2009 AL On-Base Percentage by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. How often a batter reaches base
The New York Yankees led the AL in on-base percentage in 2009, with .362, .010 ahead of the Boston Red Sox. The average across 14 AL teams is .335.
Led the AL in 2009
New York Yankees
162 games
.362
On-Base Percentage
.010 clear of Boston Red Sox
| # | Team | G | OBP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
New York Yankees
|
162 | .362 |
| 2 |
 Boston Red Sox
|
162 | .352 |
| 3 |
 Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
|
162 | .350 |
| 4 |
 Minnesota Twins
|
163 | .345 |
| 5 |
 Tampa Bay Rays
|
162 | .343 |
| 6 |
 Cleveland Indians
|
162 | .339 |
| AL average | .335 | ||
| 7 |
 Toronto Blue Jays
|
162 | .333 |
| 8 |
 Baltimore Orioles
|
162 | .332 |
| 9 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
163 | .331 |
| 10 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
162 | .329 |
| 11 |
 Oakland Athletics
|
162 | .328 |
| 12 |
 Texas Rangers
|
162 | .320 |
| 13 |
 Kansas City Royals
|
162 | .319 |
| 14 |
 Seattle Mariners
|
162 | .314 |
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.