League Leaders Daily Quiz

1958 NL Winning Percentage by Team

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

The Milwaukee Braves led the NL in winning percentage in 1958, with .597, .051 ahead of the Pittsburgh Pirates. The average across 8 NL teams is .500.

Led the NL in 1958 Milwaukee Braves 154 games
.597 Winning Percentage .051 clear of Pittsburgh Pirates
# Team G W-L%
1 Milwaukee Braves 154 .597
2 Pittsburgh Pirates 154 .546
3 San Francisco Giants 154 .520
NL average .500
4 Cincinnati Redlegs 154 .494
5 Chicago Cubs 154 .468
5 St. Louis Cardinals 154 .468
7 Los Angeles Dodgers 154 .461
8 Philadelphia Phillies 154 .448

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.