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1980 MLB Innings Pitched by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Innings pitched

The Houston Astros led all of MLB in innings pitched in 1980, with 1482.2, 2.2 ahead of the Philadelphia Phillies. The average across 26 MLB teams is 1456.0.

Led all of MLB in 1980 Houston Astros 163 games
1482.2 Innings Pitched 2.2 clear of Philadelphia Phillies
# Team League G IP
1 Houston Astros NL 163 1482.2
2 Philadelphia Phillies NL 162 1480.0
3 Chicago Cubs NL 162 1479.0
4 Los Angeles Dodgers NL 163 1472.2
5 Oakland Athletics AL 162 1471.2
6 Detroit Tigers AL 163 1467.1
7 San Diego Padres NL 163 1466.1
8 Toronto Blue Jays AL 162 1466.0
9 New York Yankees AL 162 1464.1
10 Baltimore Orioles AL 162 1460.0
11 Cincinnati Reds NL 163 1459.1
11 Kansas City Royals AL 162 1459.1
13 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 162 1458.1
14 Seattle Mariners AL 163 1457.1
15 Montreal Expos NL 162 1456.2
MLB average 1456.0
16 Texas Rangers AL 163 1451.2
17 New York Mets NL 162 1451.1
18 Minnesota Twins AL 161 1451.0
19 Milwaukee Brewers AL 162 1450.0
20 San Francisco Giants NL 161 1448.1
21 St. Louis Cardinals NL 162 1447.0
22 Boston Red Sox AL 160 1441.1
23 Chicago White Sox AL 162 1435.1
24 California Angels AL 160 1428.1
25 Atlanta Braves NL 161 1428.0
25 Cleveland Indians AL 160 1428.0

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.