1972 NL On-Base Plus Slug. by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. On-base percentage plus slugging
The Pittsburgh Pirates led the NL in on-base plus slug. in 1972, with .721, .002 ahead of the Houston Astros. The average across 12 NL teams is .679.
Led the NL in 1972
Pittsburgh Pirates
155 games
.721
On-Base Plus Slug.
.002 clear of
Houston Astros
| # | Team | G | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
155 | .721 |
| 2 |
 Houston Astros
|
153 | .719 |
| 3 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
156 | .717 |
| 4 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
154 | .710 |
| 5 |
 Atlanta Braves
|
155 | .710 |
| 6 |
 San Francisco Giants
|
155 | .693 |
| NL average | .679 | ||
| 7 |
 Los Angeles Dodgers
|
155 | .679 |
| 8 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
156 | .672 |
| 9 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
156 | .646 |
| 10 |
 New York Mets
|
156 | .639 |
| 11 |
 Montreal Expos
|
156 | .628 |
| 12 |
 San Diego Padres
|
153 | .615 |
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.