1880 NL Saves by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Games saved
The Worcester Ruby Legs led the NL in saves in 1880, with 5, 2 ahead of the Chicago White Stockings. The average across 8 NL teams is 1.6.
Led the NL in 1880
Worcester Ruby Legs
85 games
5
Saves
2 clear of Chicago White Stockings
| # | Team | G | SV |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Worcester Ruby Legs | 85 | 5 |
| 2 |
|
86 | 3 |
| 2 | Providence Grays | 87 | 3 |
| NL average | 1.6 | ||
| 4 | Buffalo Bisons | 85 | 1 |
| 4 | Cleveland Blues | 85 | 1 |
| 6 |
|
86 | 0 |
| 6 | Cincinnati Reds | 83 | 0 |
| 6 | Troy Trojans | 83 | 0 |
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.