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1996 MLB Complete Games by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Games finished by the starter

The Texas Rangers and the Toronto Blue Jays shared the lead of all of MLB in complete games in 1996, with 19. The average across 28 MLB teams is 10.4.

Led all of MLB in 1996 Texas Rangers 163 games
19 Complete Games Tied with Toronto Blue Jays
# Team League G CG
1 Texas Rangers AL 163 19
1 Toronto Blue Jays AL 162 19
3 Boston Red Sox AL 162 17
3 Kansas City Royals AL 161 17
5 Atlanta Braves NL 162 14
6 Baltimore Orioles AL 163 13
6 Cleveland Indians AL 161 13
6 Houston Astros NL 162 13
6 Minnesota Twins AL 162 13
6 St. Louis Cardinals NL 162 13
11 California Angels AL 161 12
11 Philadelphia Phillies NL 162 12
13 Montreal Expos NL 162 11
MLB average 10.4
14 Chicago Cubs NL 162 10
14 Detroit Tigers AL 162 10
14 New York Mets NL 162 10
17 San Francisco Giants NL 162 9
18 Florida Marlins NL 162 8
19 Chicago White Sox AL 162 7
19 Oakland Athletics AL 162 7
21 Cincinnati Reds NL 162 6
21 Los Angeles Dodgers NL 162 6
21 Milwaukee Brewers AL 162 6
21 New York Yankees AL 162 6
25 Colorado Rockies NL 162 5
25 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 162 5
25 San Diego Padres NL 162 5
28 Seattle Mariners AL 161 4

A team's total is its players' numbers for the club added up, so a player traded mid-season counts for each team only what he did there. Rates such as ERA and batting average are worked out from the team's summed totals, not averaged across players.