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1939 NL On-Base Plus Slug. by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. On-base percentage plus slugging

The St. Louis Cardinals led the NL in on-base plus slug. in 1939, with .785, .037 ahead of the Cincinnati Reds. The average across 8 NL teams is .721.

Led the NL in 1939 St. Louis Cardinals 155 games
.785 On-Base Plus Slug. .037 clear of Cincinnati Reds
# Team G OPS
1 St. Louis Cardinals 155 .785
2 Cincinnati Reds 156 .748
3 New York Giants 151 .736
4 Chicago Cubs 156 .726
5 Pittsburgh Pirates 153 .722
NL average .721
6 Brooklyn Dodgers 157 .718
7 Philadelphia Phillies 152 .669
8 Boston Bees 152 .662

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.