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1996 MLB Wins by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Games won

The Cleveland Indians led all of MLB in wins in 1996, with 99, 3 ahead of the Atlanta Braves. The average across 28 MLB teams is 80.9.

Led all of MLB in 1996 Cleveland Indians 161 games
99 Wins 3 clear of Atlanta Braves
# Team League G W
1 Cleveland Indians AL 161 99
2 Atlanta Braves NL 162 96
3 New York Yankees AL 162 92
4 San Diego Padres NL 162 91
5 Los Angeles Dodgers NL 162 90
5 Texas Rangers AL 163 90
7 Baltimore Orioles AL 163 88
7 Montreal Expos NL 162 88
7 St. Louis Cardinals NL 162 88
10 Boston Red Sox AL 162 85
10 Chicago White Sox AL 162 85
10 Seattle Mariners AL 161 85
13 Colorado Rockies NL 162 83
14 Houston Astros NL 162 82
15 Cincinnati Reds NL 162 81
MLB average 80.9
16 Florida Marlins NL 162 80
16 Milwaukee Brewers AL 162 80
18 Minnesota Twins AL 162 78
18 Oakland Athletics AL 162 78
20 Chicago Cubs NL 162 76
21 Kansas City Royals AL 161 75
22 Toronto Blue Jays AL 162 74
23 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 162 73
24 New York Mets NL 162 71
25 California Angels AL 161 70
26 San Francisco Giants NL 162 68
27 Philadelphia Phillies NL 162 67
28 Detroit Tigers AL 162 53

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.