1882 MLB Complete Games by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Games finished by the starter
The Chicago White Stockings led all of MLB in complete games in 1882, with 83, 1 ahead of the Detroit Wolverines. The average across 14 MLB teams is 77.1.
Led all of MLB in 1882
Chicago White Stockings
84 games
83
Complete Games
1 clear of Detroit Wolverines
| # | Team | League | G | CG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Chicago White Stockings
|
NL | 84 | 83 |
| 2 | Detroit Wolverines | NL | 86 | 82 |
| 3 |
 Boston Red Caps
|
NL | 85 | 81 |
| 3 | Cleveland Blues | NL | 84 | 81 |
| 3 | Troy Trojans | NL | 85 | 81 |
| 6 | Providence Grays | NL | 84 | 80 |
| 7 | Buffalo Bisons | NL | 84 | 79 |
| MLB average | 77.1 | |||
| 8 |
 Cincinnati Red Stockings
|
AA | 80 | 77 |
| 8 |
 Pittsburg Alleghenys
|
AA | 79 | 77 |
| 10 |
 St. Louis Brown Stockings
|
AA | 79 | 75 |
| 10 | Worcester Ruby Legs | NL | 84 | 75 |
| 12 | Louisville Eclipse | AA | 79 | 73 |
| 13 | Philadelphia Athletics | AA | 75 | 72 |
| 14 | Baltimore Orioles | AA | 74 | 64 |
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.