1998 AL Saves by Team

The Boston Red Sox led the AL in saves in 1998, with 53, 1 ahead of the Anaheim Angels. The average across 14 AL teams is 42.1.

Led the AL in 1998 Boston Red Sox 162 games

53 Saves 1 clear of Anaheim Angels

#	Team	G	SV
1	Boston Red Sox	162	53
2	Anaheim Angels	162	52
3	New York Yankees	162	48
4	Cleveland Indians	162	47
4	Toronto Blue Jays	163	47
6	Kansas City Royals	161	46
6	Texas Rangers	162	46
	AL average		42.1
8	Chicago White Sox	163	42
8	Minnesota Twins	162	42
10	Oakland Athletics	162	39
11	Baltimore Orioles	162	37
12	Detroit Tigers	162	32
13	Seattle Mariners	161	31
14	Tampa Bay Devil Rays	162	28

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.