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2008 MLB Wins by Team

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

The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim led all of MLB in wins in 2008, with 100, 3 ahead of the Chicago Cubs. The average across 30 MLB teams is 80.9.

Led all of MLB in 2008 Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 162 games
100 Wins 3 clear of Chicago Cubs
# Team League G W
1 Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim AL 162 100
2 Chicago Cubs NL 161 97
2 Tampa Bay Rays AL 162 97
4 Boston Red Sox AL 162 95
5 Philadelphia Phillies NL 162 92
6 Milwaukee Brewers NL 162 90
7 Chicago White Sox AL 163 89
7 New York Mets NL 162 89
7 New York Yankees AL 162 89
10 Minnesota Twins AL 163 88
11 Houston Astros NL 161 86
11 St. Louis Cardinals NL 162 86
11 Toronto Blue Jays AL 162 86
14 Florida Marlins NL 161 84
14 Los Angeles Dodgers NL 162 84
16 Arizona Diamondbacks NL 162 82
17 Cleveland Indians AL 162 81
MLB average 80.9
18 Texas Rangers AL 162 79
19 Kansas City Royals AL 162 75
19 Oakland Athletics AL 161 75
21 Cincinnati Reds NL 162 74
21 Colorado Rockies NL 162 74
21 Detroit Tigers AL 162 74
24 Atlanta Braves NL 162 72
24 San Francisco Giants NL 162 72
26 Baltimore Orioles AL 161 68
27 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 162 67
28 San Diego Padres NL 162 63
29 Seattle Mariners AL 162 61
30 Washington Nationals NL 161 59

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.