1890 MLB Saves by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Games saved
The Brooklyn Ward's Wonders and the Louisville Colonels shared the lead of all of MLB in saves in 1890, with 7. The average across 25 MLB teams is 1.9.
Led all of MLB in 1890
Brooklyn Ward's Wonders
133 games
7
Saves
Tied with Louisville Colonels
| # | Team | League | G | SV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brooklyn Ward's Wonders | PL | 133 | 7 |
| 1 | Louisville Colonels | AA | 134 | 7 |
| 3 | New York Giants | PL | 132 | 6 |
| 4 | Boston Reds | PL | 133 | 4 |
| 5 |
 Chicago Colts
|
NL | 139 | 3 |
| 5 | Columbus Solons | AA | 140 | 3 |
| 7 |
 Brooklyn Bridegrooms
|
NL | 129 | 2 |
| 7 | Chicago Pirates | PL | 138 | 2 |
| 7 | Philadelphia Athletics | AA | 132 | 2 |
| 7 | Philadelphia Athletics | PL | 132 | 2 |
| 7 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
NL | 133 | 2 |
| 7 | Rochester Broncos | AA | 133 | 2 |
| 7 | Toledo Maumees | AA | 134 | 2 |
| MLB average | 1.9 | |||
| 14 |
 Boston Beaneaters
|
NL | 134 | 1 |
| 14 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
NL | 134 | 1 |
| 14 |
 New York Giants
|
NL | 135 | 1 |
| 14 |
 St. Louis Browns
|
AA | 138 | 1 |
| 18 | Baltimore Orioles | AA | 38 | 0 |
| 18 | Brooklyn Gladiators | AA | 100 | 0 |
| 18 | Buffalo Bisons | PL | 134 | 0 |
| 18 | Cleveland Infants | PL | 131 | 0 |
| 18 | Cleveland Spiders | NL | 136 | 0 |
| 18 |
 Pittsburg Alleghenys
|
NL | 138 | 0 |
| 18 | Pittsburgh Burghers | PL | 131 | 0 |
| 18 | Syracuse Stars | AA | 127 | 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.