most saves in the al 1970s

Between the 1970 and 1979 seasons, the Chicago White Sox had the most saves by an AL team, with 339 saves.

Interpreted as:
most regular-season saves in the al 1970s
TEAMSVGW%WLGSERASOCGSHOIPHERRHRBBHBPIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAH/9
1White Sox
White Sox
339
1,608
.469
752
853
1,608
3.93
8,176
393
74
14351.0
14,376
6,273
7,081
1,143
5,552
380
343
61,804
429
5.13
3.48
1.47
0.72
13.2
9.0
1.39
.284
4.44
9.02
2Athletics
Athletics
336
1,610
.520
838
772
1,610
3.41
8,030
401
96
14433.1
13,430
5,467
6,283
1,190
5,119
307
461
60,705
452
5.01
3.19
1.57
0.74
13.2
8.4
1.29
.266
3.92
8.37
3Yankees
Yankees
327
1,608
.555
892
715
1,608
3.35
7,435
504
109
14401.1
13,642
5,357
6,081
1,130
4,647
244
423
60,105
421
4.65
2.90
1.60
0.71
12.4
7.7
1.27
.268
3.80
8.53
4Royals
Royals
317
1,611
.528
851
760
1,611
3.61
7,709
431
95
14463.1
13,920
5,797
6,591
1,086
5,145
322
428
61,157
421
4.80
3.20
1.50
0.68
12.6
8.4
1.32
.274
4.10
8.66
5Indians
Indians
309
1,603
.460
737
866
1,603
3.95
8,516
378
69
14370.1
13,964
6,302
7,017
1,340
5,894
346
617
61,616
508
5.33
3.69
1.44
0.84
13.8
9.6
1.38
.277
4.39
8.75
6Twins
Twins
309
1,607
.506
812
794
1,607
3.72
8,255
397
79
14399.1
14,186
5,957
6,790
1,211
5,197
347
313
61,247
451
5.16
3.25
1.59
0.76
13.5
8.5
1.35
.281
4.24
8.87
7Red Sox
Red Sox
308
1,609
.556
895
714
1,609
3.77
7,939
523
106
14394.1
14,533
6,029
6,766
1,359
4,807
336
413
61,323
334
4.96
3.01
1.65
0.85
12.9
7.8
1.34
.281
4.23
9.09
8Tigers
Tigers
283
1,609
.490
789
820
1,609
3.89
8,572
461
75
14370.2
14,239
6,219
6,969
1,384
5,414
364
411
61,530
472
5.37
3.39
1.58
0.87
13.9
8.8
1.37
.281
4.36
8.92
9Brewers
Brewers
276
1,612
.458
738
873
1,612
3.88
6,918
435
87
14340.0
14,309
6,180
6,930
1,277
5,294
352
561
61,355
465
4.34
3.32
1.31
0.80
11.3
8.6
1.37
.274
4.35
8.98
10Rangers
Rangers
269
1,608
.465
747
860
1,608
3.76
8,133
410
101
14418.0
14,080
6,020
6,891
1,225
5,310
361
490
61,413
462
5.08
3.31
1.53
0.76
13.2
8.6
1.34
.277
4.30
8.79
11Orioles
Orioles
255
1,600
.590
944
656
1,600
3.21
7,610
628
139
14435.1
13,094
5,148
5,726
1,128
4,694
195
369
59,508
376
4.74
2.93
1.62
0.70
12.8
7.9
1.23
.261
3.57
8.16
12Angels
Angels
253
1,613
.484
781
831
1,613
3.56
9,466
519
112
14476.1
13,262
5,734
6,536
1,160
5,959
384
474
61,470
501
5.89
3.70
1.59
0.72
15.4
9.7
1.33
.272
4.06
8.25
13Mariners
Mariners
77
484
.386
187
297
484
4.69
2,151
83
10
4290.1
4,615
2,237
2,509
514
1,716
135
154
18,837
125
4.51
3.60
1.25
1.08
11.4
9.1
1.48
.286
5.26
9.68
14Blue Jays
Blue Jays
54
484
.343
166
318
484
4.64
2,142
119
12
4274.2
4,604
2,205
2,459
466
1,831
82
115
18,776
173
4.51
3.86
1.17
0.98
11.4
9.8
1.51
.290
5.18
9.69

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28
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.500
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.473
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22
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NL CentralWLPCTGB
31
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.608
29
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34
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.630
31
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.547
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22
32
.407
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AL EastWLPCTGB
34
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.667
32
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.593
3.5
25
29
.463
10.5
24
30
.444
11.5
22
30
.423
12.5
AL CentralWLPCTGB
32
24
.571
27
26
.509
3.5
26
28
.481
5.0
22
32
.407
9.0
21
33
.389
10.0
AL WestWLPCTGB
27
27
.500
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.473
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.453
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.436
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