1904 MLB On-Base Percentage by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. How often a batter reaches base
The New York Giants led all of MLB in on-base percentage in 1904, with .328, .012 ahead of the Pittsburgh Pirates. The average across 16 MLB teams is .301.
Led all of MLB in 1904
New York Giants
157 games
.328
On-Base Percentage
.012 clear of Pittsburgh Pirates
| # | Team | League | G | OBP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
New York Giants
|
NL | 157 | .328 |
| 2 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
NL | 156 | .316 |
| 3 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
NL | 157 | .313 |
| 4 |
 New York Highlanders
|
AL | 155 | .308 |
| 5 |
 Cleveland Naps
|
AL | 154 | .308 |
| 6 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
NL | 154 | .306 |
| 7 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
NL | 155 | .305 |
| MLB average | .301 | |||
| 8 |
 Boston Americans
|
AL | 157 | .301 |
| 9 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
AL | 156 | .300 |
| 10 |
 Philadelphia Athletics
|
AL | 155 | .298 |
| 11 |
 Brooklyn Superbas
|
NL | 154 | .297 |
| 12 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
NL | 156 | .295 |
| 13 |
 St. Louis Browns
|
AL | 156 | .291 |
| 14 |
 Boston Beaneaters
|
NL | 155 | .287 |
| 15 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
AL | 162 | .282 |
| 16 |
 Washington Senators
|
AL | 157 | .275 |
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.