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1969 MLB Complete Games by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Games finished by the starter

The San Francisco Giants led all of MLB in complete games in 1969, with 71, 8 ahead of the St. Louis Cardinals. The average across 24 MLB teams is 40.9.

Led all of MLB in 1969 San Francisco Giants 162 games
71 Complete Games 8 clear of St. Louis Cardinals
# Team League G CG
1 San Francisco Giants NL 162 71
2 St. Louis Cardinals NL 162 63
3 Chicago Cubs NL 163 58
4 Detroit Tigers AL 162 55
5 New York Yankees AL 162 53
6 Houston Astros NL 162 52
7 New York Mets NL 162 51
8 Baltimore Orioles AL 162 50
9 Los Angeles Dodgers NL 162 47
9 Philadelphia Phillies NL 162 47
11 Kansas City Royals AL 163 42
11 Oakland Athletics AL 162 42
13 Minnesota Twins AL 162 41
MLB average 40.9
14 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 162 39
15 Atlanta Braves NL 162 38
16 Cleveland Indians AL 161 35
17 Boston Red Sox AL 162 30
18 Chicago White Sox AL 162 29
19 Washington Senators AL 162 28
20 Montreal Expos NL 162 26
21 California Angels AL 163 25
22 Cincinnati Reds NL 163 23
23 Seattle Pilots AL 163 21
24 San Diego Padres NL 162 16

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.