2005 AL Wins by Team

The Chicago White Sox led the AL in wins in 2005, with 99, 4 ahead of the Boston Red Sox. The average across 14 AL teams is 81.7.

Led the AL in 2005 Chicago White Sox 162 games

99 Wins 4 clear of Boston Red Sox

#	Team	G	W
1	Chicago White Sox	162	99
2	Boston Red Sox	162	95
2	Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim	162	95
2	New York Yankees	162	95
5	Cleveland Indians	162	93
6	Oakland Athletics	162	88
7	Minnesota Twins	162	83
	AL average		81.7
8	Toronto Blue Jays	162	80
9	Texas Rangers	162	79
10	Baltimore Orioles	162	74
11	Detroit Tigers	162	71
12	Seattle Mariners	162	69
13	Tampa Bay Devil Rays	162	67
14	Kansas City Royals	162	56

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.