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1920 MLB On-Base Percentage by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. How often a batter reaches base

The Cleveland Indians led all of MLB in on-base percentage in 1920, with .376, .013 ahead of the St. Louis Browns. The average across 24 MLB teams is .330.

Led all of MLB in 1920 Cleveland Indians 154 games
.376 On-Base Percentage .013 clear of St. Louis Browns
# Team League G OBP
1 Cleveland Indians AL 154 .376
2 St. Louis Browns AL 154 .363
3 Chicago White Sox AL 154 .357
4 Washington Senators AL 153 .351
5 New York Yankees AL 154 .350
6 Boston Red Sox AL 154 .342
7 St. Louis Cardinals NL 155 .337
8 Detroit Tigers AL 155 .334
9 Chicago American Giants NNL 62 .333
10 Detroit Stars NNL 63 .333
11 Cincinnati Reds NL 154 .332
12 Kansas City Monarchs NNL 79 .332
MLB average .330
13 New York Giants NL 155 .327
13 St. Louis Giants NNL 72 .327
15 Chicago Cubs NL 154 .326
16 Brooklyn Robins NL 155 .324
17 Cuban Stars West NNL 69 .319
18 Indianapolis ABCs NNL 85 .317
19 Boston Braves NL 153 .315
20 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 155 .310
21 Philadelphia Phillies NL 153 .305
22 Philadelphia Athletics AL 156 .304
23 Dayton Marcos NNL 54 .302
24 Chicago Giants NNL 36 .292

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.