1885 NL Saves by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Games saved
The Chicago White Stockings led the NL in saves in 1885, with 4, 3 ahead of the Buffalo Bisons. The average across 8 NL teams is 0.9.
Led the NL in 1885
Chicago White Stockings
113 games
4
Saves
3 clear of Buffalo Bisons
| # | Team | G | SV |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Chicago White Stockings
|
113 | 4 |
| 2 | Buffalo Bisons | 112 | 1 |
| 2 | Detroit Wolverines | 108 | 1 |
| 2 |
 New York Giants
|
112 | 1 |
| NL average | 0.9 | ||
| 5 |
 Boston Beaneaters
|
113 | 0 |
| 5 |
 Philadelphia Quakers
|
111 | 0 |
| 5 | Providence Grays | 110 | 0 |
| 5 | St. Louis Maroons | 111 | 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.