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1999 MLB Winning Percentage by Team

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

The Atlanta Braves led all of MLB in winning percentage in 1999, with .636, .019 ahead of the Arizona Diamondbacks. The average across 30 MLB teams is .500.

Led all of MLB in 1999 Atlanta Braves 162 games
.636 Winning Percentage .019 clear of Arizona Diamondbacks
# Team League G W-L%
1 Atlanta Braves NL 162 .636
2 Arizona Diamondbacks NL 162 .617
3 New York Yankees AL 162 .605
4 Cleveland Indians AL 162 .599
4 Houston Astros NL 162 .599
6 New York Mets NL 163 .595
7 Cincinnati Reds NL 163 .589
8 Texas Rangers AL 162 .586
9 Boston Red Sox AL 162 .580
10 Oakland Athletics AL 162 .537
11 San Francisco Giants NL 162 .531
12 Toronto Blue Jays AL 162 .519
MLB average .500
13 Seattle Mariners AL 162 .488
14 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 161 .485
15 Baltimore Orioles AL 162 .482
16 Los Angeles Dodgers NL 162 .475
16 Philadelphia Phillies NL 162 .475
18 Chicago White Sox AL 162 .466
18 St. Louis Cardinals NL 161 .466
20 Milwaukee Brewers NL 161 .460
21 San Diego Padres NL 162 .457
22 Colorado Rockies NL 162 .444
23 Anaheim Angels AL 162 .432
24 Detroit Tigers AL 161 .429
25 Tampa Bay Devil Rays AL 162 .426
26 Montreal Expos NL 162 .420
27 Chicago Cubs NL 162 .414
28 Kansas City Royals AL 161 .398
29 Florida Marlins NL 162 .395
30 Minnesota Twins AL 161 .394

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.