2000 MLB Saves by Team

The Atlanta Braves led all of MLB in saves in 2000, with 53, 4 ahead of the New York Mets. The average across 30 MLB teams is 39.3.

Led all of MLB in 2000 Atlanta Braves 162 games

53 Saves 4 clear of New York Mets

#	Team	League	G	SV
1	Atlanta Braves	NL	162	53
2	New York Mets	NL	162	49
3	Florida Marlins	NL	161	48
4	San Francisco Giants	NL	162	47
5	Anaheim Angels	AL	162	46
5	Boston Red Sox	AL	162	46
5	San Diego Padres	NL	162	46
8	Detroit Tigers	AL	162	44
8	Seattle Mariners	AL	162	44
10	Chicago White Sox	AL	162	43
10	Oakland Athletics	AL	161	43
12	Cincinnati Reds	NL	163	42
13	New York Yankees	AL	161	40
	MLB average			39.3
14	Chicago Cubs	NL	162	39
14	Montreal Expos	NL	162	39
14	Texas Rangers	AL	162	39
17	Arizona Diamondbacks	NL	162	38
17	Tampa Bay Devil Rays	AL	161	38
19	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	162	37
19	Toronto Blue Jays	AL	162	37
21	Los Angeles Dodgers	NL	162	36
22	Minnesota Twins	AL	162	35
23	Cleveland Indians	AL	162	34
23	Philadelphia Phillies	NL	162	34
25	Baltimore Orioles	AL	162	33
25	Colorado Rockies	NL	162	33
27	Houston Astros	NL	162	30
28	Kansas City Royals	AL	162	29
28	Milwaukee Brewers	NL	163	29
30	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	162	27

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.