1970 NL On-Base Percentage by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. How often a batter reaches base
The San Francisco Giants led the NL in on-base percentage in 1970, with .351, .014 ahead of the Cincinnati Reds. The average across 12 NL teams is .329.
Led the NL in 1970
San Francisco Giants
162 games
.351
On-Base Percentage
.014 clear of Cincinnati Reds
| # | Team | G | OBP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
San Francisco Giants
|
162 | .351 |
| 2 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
162 | .337 |
| 3 |
 Los Angeles Dodgers
|
161 | .334 |
| 4 |
 Atlanta Braves
|
162 | .334 |
| 5 |
 New York Mets
|
162 | .334 |
| 6 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
162 | .333 |
| 7 |
 Houston Astros
|
162 | .332 |
| 8 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
162 | .331 |
| NL average | .329 | ||
| 9 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
162 | .325 |
| 10 |
 Montreal Expos
|
162 | .323 |
| 11 |
 San Diego Padres
|
162 | .312 |
| 12 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
161 | .305 |
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.