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1950 NL On-Base Percentage by Team

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

The Brooklyn Dodgers led the NL in on-base percentage in 1950, with .349, .007 ahead of the New York Giants. The average across 8 NL teams is .336.

Led the NL in 1950 Brooklyn Dodgers 155 games
.349 On-Base Percentage .007 clear of New York Giants
# Team G OBP
1 Brooklyn Dodgers 155 .349
2 New York Giants 154 .342
3 Boston Braves 156 .342
4 St. Louis Cardinals 153 .339
5 Pittsburgh Pirates 154 .338
NL average .336
6 Philadelphia Phillies 157 .334
7 Cincinnati Reds 153 .327
8 Chicago Cubs 154 .315

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.