1937 Negro National League On-Base Percentage Leaders
How often a batter reaches base
Josh Gibson led the Negro National League in on-base percentage in 1937 with .500, 38 points ahead of Buck Leonard (.462). It was one of 4 times Josh Gibson led in on-base percentage.
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Led the NN2 in 1937
Josh Gibson
Homestead Grays
.500
On-Base Percentage
.038 clear of Buck Leonard
Showing On-Base Percentage and the stats that give it context
Full stat line
| # | Player | Team | OBP | G | AB | H | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 Josh Gibson
|
HG | .500 | 39 | 156 | 65 | 25 |
| 2 | Buck Leonard | HG | .462 | 42 | 170 | 64 | 25 |
| 3 |
 Vic Harris
|
HG | .398 | 48 | 202 | 66 | 24 |
| 4 |
 Jim Williams
|
HG | .394 | 46 | 187 | 67 | 10 |
| 5 |
 Jerry Benjamin
|
HG | .386 | 52 | 219 | 65 | 30 |
| 6 |
 Javier Pérez
|
HG | .356 | 49 | 203 | 58 | 22 |
| 7 |
 Matt Carlisle
|
HG | .338 | 52 | 201 | 56 | 18 |
| 8 |
 Jelly Jackson
|
HG | .287 | 47 | 162 | 40 | 8 |