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1946 AL On-Base Percentage by Team

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

The Boston Red Sox led the AL in on-base percentage in 1946, with .356, .018 ahead of the Detroit Tigers. The average across 8 AL teams is .328.

Led the AL in 1946 Boston Red Sox 156 games
.356 On-Base Percentage .018 clear of Detroit Tigers
# Team G OBP
1 Boston Red Sox 156 .356
2 Detroit Tigers 155 .338
3 New York Yankees 154 .334
AL average .328
4 Washington Senators 155 .328
5 Chicago White Sox 155 .323
6 Philadelphia Athletics 155 .318
7 Cleveland Indians 156 .313
8 St. Louis Browns 156 .313

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.