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1981 NL Winning Percentage by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Wins per decision

The Cincinnati Reds led the NL in winning percentage in 1981, with .611, .033 ahead of the St. Louis Cardinals. The average across 12 NL teams is .499.

Led the NL in 1981 Cincinnati Reds 108 games
.611 Winning Percentage .033 clear of St. Louis Cardinals
# Team G W-L%
1 Cincinnati Reds 108 .611
2 St. Louis Cardinals 103 .578
3 Los Angeles Dodgers 110 .573
4 Montreal Expos 108 .556
5 Houston Astros 110 .555
6 Philadelphia Phillies 107 .551
7 San Francisco Giants 111 .505
NL average .499
8 Atlanta Braves 107 .472
9 Pittsburgh Pirates 103 .451
10 New York Mets 105 .398
11 San Diego Padres 110 .373
12 Chicago Cubs 106 .369

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.