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1898 MLB On-Base Plus Slug. by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. On-base percentage plus slugging

The Baltimore Orioles led all of MLB in on-base plus slug. in 1898, with .750, .024 ahead of the Philadelphia Phillies. The average across 12 MLB teams is .680.

Led all of MLB in 1898 Baltimore Orioles 153 games
.750 On-Base Plus Slug. .024 clear of Philadelphia Phillies
# Team League G OPS
1 Baltimore Orioles NL 153 .750
2 Philadelphia Phillies NL 150 .726
3 Boston Beaneaters NL 152 .722
4 Cincinnati Reds NL 157 .694
5 Chicago Orphans NL 152 .693
6 Washington Senators NL 155 .682
7 New York Giants NL 156 .681
MLB average .680
8 Louisville Colonels NL 154 .667
9 Cleveland Spiders NL 156 .663
10 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 152 .642
11 Brooklyn Bridegrooms NL 149 .632
12 St. Louis Browns NL 154 .614

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.