1959 NL On-Base Percentage Leaders
How often a batter reaches base
Joe Cunningham led the NL in on-base percentage in 1959 with .453, 52 points ahead of Hank Aaron (.401).
Showing players with at least 478 plate appearances — the standard 3.1 plate appearances per team game. Show all players
Led the NL in 1959
Joe Cunningham
St. Louis Cardinals
.453
On-Base Percentage
.052 clear of Hank Aaron
Showing On-Base Percentage and the stats that give it context
Full stat line
| # | Player | Team | OBP | G | AB | H | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
SLN | .453 | 144 | 458 | 158 | 88 |
| 2 |
|
ML1 | .401 | 154 | 629 | 223 | 51 |
| 3 |
|
LAN | .394 | 145 | 543 | 164 | 81 |
| 4 |
|
CIN | .391 | 146 | 540 | 168 | 69 |
| 5 |
|
ML1 | .390 | 148 | 594 | 182 | 80 |
| 6 |
|
LAN | .387 | 145 | 553 | 156 | 96 |
| 7 |
|
SLN | .384 | 149 | 563 | 174 | 67 |
| 8 |
|
SFN | .381 | 151 | 575 | 180 | 65 |
| 9 |
|
CIN | .380 | 149 | 598 | 186 | 72 |
| 10 |
|
PHI | .375 | 136 | 499 | 142 | 70 |
| 11 |
|
CHN | .374 | 155 | 589 | 179 | 64 |
| 12 |
|
PIT | .374 | 155 | 564 | 166 | 71 |
| 13 |
|
CIN | .371 | 154 | 648 | 205 | 55 |
| 14 |
|
ML1 | .369 | 138 | 470 | 137 | 57 |
| 15 |
|
SLN | .361 | 150 | 615 | 178 | 67 |
| 16 |
|
PHI | .360 | 153 | 564 | 150 | 79 |
| 17 | Bob Skinner | PIT | .357 | 143 | 547 | 153 | 67 |
| 18 |
|
SFN | .355 | 151 | 605 | 192 | 33 |
| 19 |
|
SLN | .344 | 138 | 517 | 156 | 34 |
| 20 |
|
CHN | .342 | 136 | 477 | 126 | 55 |
| 21 |
|
ML1 | .338 | 133 | 478 | 138 | 35 |
| 22 |
|
LAN | .337 | 151 | 616 | 177 | 43 |
| 23 |
|
SFN | .335 | 126 | 463 | 126 | 42 |
| 24 |
|
SFN | .332 | 152 | 555 | 147 | 58 |
| 25 |
|
CHN | .331 | 150 | 624 | 175 | 45 |
| 26 |
|
SLN | .327 | 143 | 519 | 145 | 37 |
| 27 |
|
PIT | .327 | 144 | 519 | 132 | 55 |
| 28 |
|
CIN | .325 | 148 | 580 | 170 | 29 |
| 29 |
|
ML1 | .318 | 150 | 518 | 133 | 46 |
| 30 |
|
PIT | .312 | 147 | 593 | 163 | 32 |
| 31 |
|
PHI | .310 | 132 | 468 | 119 | 36 |
| 32 |
|
PHI | .304 | 142 | 508 | 122 | 43 |
| 33 |
|
SFN | .301 | 123 | 469 | 121 | 28 |
| 34 |
|
PIT | .283 | 135 | 493 | 119 | 29 |
| 35 |
|
PHI | .282 | 152 | 477 | 104 | 42 |