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1927 AL On-Base Percentage by Team

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

The New York Yankees led the AL in on-base percentage in 1927, with .384, .011 ahead of the Philadelphia Athletics. The average across 8 AL teams is .351.

Led the AL in 1927 New York Yankees 155 games
.384 On-Base Percentage .011 clear of Philadelphia Athletics
# Team G OBP
1 New York Yankees 155 .384
2 Philadelphia Athletics 155 .373
3 Detroit Tigers 156 .363
AL average .351
4 Washington Senators 157 .351
5 Chicago White Sox 153 .344
6 St. Louis Browns 155 .339
7 Cleveland Indians 153 .337
8 Boston Red Sox 154 .320

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.