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1883 NL Winning Percentage by Team

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

The Boston Beaneaters led the NL in winning percentage in 1883, with .643, .041 ahead of the Chicago White Stockings. The average across 8 NL teams is .500.

Led the NL in 1883 Boston Beaneaters 98 games
.643 Winning Percentage .041 clear of Chicago White Stockings
# Team G W-L%
1 Boston Beaneaters 98 .643
2 Chicago White Stockings 98 .602
3 Providence Grays 98 .598
4 Cleveland Blues 100 .567
5 Buffalo Bisons 98 .536
NL average .500
6 New York Gothams 98 .479
7 Detroit Wolverines 101 .408
8 Philadelphia Quakers 99 .165

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.