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1973 NL On-Base Percentage by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. How often a batter reaches base

The Montreal Expos led the NL in on-base percentage in 1973, with .340, .001 ahead of the Atlanta Braves. The average across 12 NL teams is .322.

Led the NL in 1973 Montreal Expos 162 games
.340 On-Base Percentage .001 clear of Atlanta Braves
# Team G OBP
1 Montreal Expos 162 .340
2 Atlanta Braves 162 .339
3 San Francisco Giants 162 .335
4 Cincinnati Reds 162 .332
5 St. Louis Cardinals 162 .325
6 Los Angeles Dodgers 162 .323
NL average .322
7 Chicago Cubs 161 .320
8 New York Mets 161 .315
9 Pittsburgh Pirates 162 .315
10 Houston Astros 162 .312
11 Philadelphia Phillies 162 .310
12 San Diego Padres 162 .296

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.