1963 NL On-Base Percentage by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. How often a batter reaches base
The St. Louis Cardinals led the NL in on-base percentage in 1963, with .326, .010 ahead of the San Francisco Giants. The average across 10 NL teams is .305.
Led the NL in 1963
St. Louis Cardinals
162 games
.326
On-Base Percentage
.010 clear of San Francisco Giants
| # | Team | G | OBP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
162 | .326 |
| 2 |
 San Francisco Giants
|
162 | .316 |
| 3 |
 Milwaukee Braves
|
163 | .312 |
| 4 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
162 | .310 |
| 5 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
162 | .309 |
| 6 |
 Los Angeles Dodgers
|
163 | .309 |
| 7 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
162 | .306 |
| NL average | .305 | ||
| 8 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
162 | .297 |
| 9 |
 New York Mets
|
162 | .285 |
| 10 |
 Houston Colt .45's
|
162 | .283 |
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.