1885 MLB Wins by Team

The Chicago White Stockings led all of MLB in wins in 1885, with 87, 2 ahead of the New York Giants. The average across 16 MLB teams is 55.4.

Led all of MLB in 1885 Chicago White Stockings 113 games

87 Wins 2 clear of New York Giants

#	Team	League	G	W
1	Chicago White Stockings	NL	113	87
2	New York Giants	NL	112	85
3	St. Louis Browns	AA	112	79
4	Cincinnati Red Stockings	AA	112	63
5	Philadelphia Quakers	NL	111	56
5	Pittsburg Alleghenys	AA	111	56
	MLB average			55.4
7	Philadelphia Athletics	AA	113	55
8	Brooklyn Grays	AA	112	53
8	Louisville Colonels	AA	112	53
8	Providence Grays	NL	110	53
11	Boston Beaneaters	NL	113	46
12	New York Metropolitans	AA	108	44
13	Baltimore Orioles	AA	110	41
13	Detroit Wolverines	NL	108	41
15	Buffalo Bisons	NL	112	38
16	St. Louis Maroons	NL	111	36

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.