1917 NL Winning Percentage by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Wins per decision
The New York Giants led the NL in winning percentage in 1917, with .636, .064 ahead of the Philadelphia Phillies. The average across 8 NL teams is .500.
Led the NL in 1917
New York Giants
158 games
.636
Winning Percentage
.064 clear of Philadelphia Phillies
| # | Team | G | W-L% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
New York Giants
|
158 | .636 |
| 2 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
154 | .572 |
| 3 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
154 | .540 |
| 4 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
157 | .507 |
| NL average | .500 | ||
| 5 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
157 | .481 |
| 6 |
 Boston Braves
|
157 | .471 |
| 7 |
 Brooklyn Robins
|
156 | .464 |
| 8 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
157 | .331 |
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.