1902 MLB Complete Games by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Games finished by the starter
The Chicago Orphans led all of MLB in complete games in 1902, with 134, 3 ahead of the Brooklyn Superbas. The average across 16 MLB teams is 122.1.
Led all of MLB in 1902
Chicago Orphans
143 games
134
Complete Games
3 clear of Brooklyn Superbas
| # | Team | League | G | CG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Chicago Orphans
|
NL | 143 | 134 |
| 2 |
 Brooklyn Superbas
|
NL | 141 | 131 |
| 2 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
NL | 141 | 131 |
| 4 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
NL | 141 | 130 |
| 4 |
 Washington Senators
|
AL | 138 | 130 |
| 6 |
 Boston Beaneaters
|
NL | 141 | 124 |
| 7 |
 Boston Americans
|
AL | 138 | 123 |
| MLB average | 122.1 | |||
| 8 |
 New York Giants
|
NL | 141 | 120 |
| 8 |
 St. Louis Browns
|
AL | 139 | 120 |
| 10 |
 Baltimore Orioles
|
AL | 140 | 119 |
| 11 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
NL | 138 | 118 |
| 12 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
AL | 138 | 116 |
| 12 |
 Cleveland Bronchos
|
AL | 137 | 116 |
| 12 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
AL | 137 | 116 |
| 15 |
 Philadelphia Athletics
|
AL | 137 | 114 |
| 16 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
NL | 140 | 112 |
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.