1887 AA On-Base Percentage by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. How often a batter reaches base
The St. Louis Browns led the AA in on-base percentage in 1887, with .371, .019 ahead of the Louisville Colonels. The average across 8 AA teams is .336.
Led the AA in 1887
St. Louis Browns
137 games
.371
On-Base Percentage
.019 clear of Louisville Colonels
| # | Team | G | OBP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
St. Louis Browns
|
137 | .371 |
| 2 | Louisville Colonels | 137 | .352 |
| 3 | Baltimore Orioles | 141 | .350 |
| AA average | .336 | ||
| 4 |
 Brooklyn Grays
|
138 | .330 |
| 5 |
 Cincinnati Red Stockings
|
135 | .329 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Athletics | 137 | .327 |
| 7 | New York Metropolitans | 138 | .318 |
| 8 | Cleveland Blues | 133 | .314 |
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.