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2009 MLB Wins by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Games won

The New York Yankees led all of MLB in wins in 2009, with 103, 6 ahead of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. The average across 30 MLB teams is 81.0.

Led all of MLB in 2009 New York Yankees 162 games
103 Wins 6 clear of Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
# Team League G W
1 New York Yankees AL 162 103
2 Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim AL 162 97
3 Boston Red Sox AL 162 95
3 Los Angeles Dodgers NL 162 95
5 Philadelphia Phillies NL 162 93
6 Colorado Rockies NL 162 92
7 St. Louis Cardinals NL 162 91
8 San Francisco Giants NL 162 88
9 Florida Marlins NL 162 87
9 Minnesota Twins AL 163 87
9 Texas Rangers AL 162 87
12 Atlanta Braves NL 162 86
12 Detroit Tigers AL 163 86
14 Seattle Mariners AL 162 85
15 Tampa Bay Rays AL 162 84
16 Chicago Cubs NL 161 83
MLB average 81.0
17 Milwaukee Brewers NL 162 80
18 Chicago White Sox AL 162 79
19 Cincinnati Reds NL 162 78
20 Oakland Athletics AL 162 75
20 San Diego Padres NL 162 75
20 Toronto Blue Jays AL 162 75
23 Houston Astros NL 162 74
24 Arizona Diamondbacks NL 162 70
24 New York Mets NL 162 70
26 Cleveland Indians AL 162 65
26 Kansas City Royals AL 162 65
28 Baltimore Orioles AL 162 64
29 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 161 62
30 Washington Nationals NL 162 59

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.