2016 AL Saves by Team

The Texas Rangers led the AL in saves in 2016, with 56, 2 ahead of the Baltimore Orioles. The average across 15 AL teams is 42.9.

Led the AL in 2016 Texas Rangers 162 games

56 Saves 2 clear of Baltimore Orioles

#	Team	G	SV
1	Texas Rangers	162	56
2	Baltimore Orioles	162	54
3	Seattle Mariners	162	49
4	New York Yankees	162	48
5	Detroit Tigers	161	47
6	Houston Astros	162	44
7	Boston Red Sox	162	43
7	Chicago White Sox	162	43
7	Toronto Blue Jays	162	43
	AL average		42.9
10	Oakland Athletics	162	42
10	Tampa Bay Rays	162	42
12	Kansas City Royals	162	41
13	Cleveland Indians	161	37
14	Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim	162	29
15	Minnesota Twins	162	26

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.