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1946 NL Winning Percentage by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Wins per decision

The St. Louis Cardinals led the NL in winning percentage in 1946, with .628, .013 ahead of the Brooklyn Dodgers. The average across 8 NL teams is .500.

Led the NL in 1946 St. Louis Cardinals 156 games
.628 Winning Percentage .013 clear of Brooklyn Dodgers
# Team G W-L%
1 St. Louis Cardinals 156 .628
2 Brooklyn Dodgers 157 .615
3 Chicago Cubs 155 .536
4 Boston Braves 154 .529
NL average .500
5 Philadelphia Phillies 155 .448
6 Cincinnati Reds 156 .435
7 Pittsburgh Pirates 155 .409
8 New York Giants 154 .396

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.