2011 MLB Saves by Team

The Arizona Diamondbacks led all of MLB in saves in 2011, with 58, 6 ahead of the Atlanta Braves. The average across 30 MLB teams is 41.4.

Led all of MLB in 2011 Arizona Diamondbacks 162 games

58 Saves 6 clear of Atlanta Braves

#	Team	League	G	SV
1	Arizona Diamondbacks	NL	162	58
2	Atlanta Braves	NL	162	52
2	Detroit Tigers	AL	162	52
2	San Francisco Giants	NL	162	52
5	Washington Nationals	NL	161	49
6	Milwaukee Brewers	NL	162	47
6	New York Yankees	AL	162	47
6	Philadelphia Phillies	NL	162	47
6	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	162	47
10	San Diego Padres	NL	162	44
11	New York Mets	NL	162	43
11	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	162	43
13	Chicago White Sox	AL	162	42
	MLB average			41.4
14	Colorado Rockies	NL	162	41
15	Chicago Cubs	NL	162	40
15	Florida Marlins	NL	162	40
15	Los Angeles Dodgers	NL	161	40
18	Cincinnati Reds	NL	162	39
18	Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim	AL	162	39
18	Oakland Athletics	AL	162	39
18	Seattle Mariners	AL	162	39
22	Cleveland Indians	AL	162	38
22	Texas Rangers	AL	162	38
24	Kansas City Royals	AL	162	37
25	Boston Red Sox	AL	162	36
26	Toronto Blue Jays	AL	162	33
27	Baltimore Orioles	AL	162	32
27	Minnesota Twins	AL	162	32
27	Tampa Bay Rays	AL	162	32
30	Houston Astros	NL	162	25

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.