1909 NL Winning Percentage by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Wins per decision
The Pittsburgh Pirates led the NL in winning percentage in 1909, with .724, .044 ahead of the Chicago Cubs. The average across 8 NL teams is .500.
Led the NL in 1909
Pittsburgh Pirates
154 games
.724
Winning Percentage
.044 clear of Chicago Cubs
| # | Team | G | W-L% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
154 | .724 |
| 2 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
155 | .680 |
| 3 |
 New York Giants
|
158 | .601 |
| 4 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
157 | .503 |
| NL average | .500 | ||
| 5 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
154 | .484 |
| 6 |
 Brooklyn Superbas
|
155 | .360 |
| 7 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
154 | .355 |
| 8 |
 Boston Doves
|
155 | .294 |
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.