1888 MLB On-Base Plus Slug. by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. On-base percentage plus slugging
The Chicago White Stockings led all of MLB in on-base plus slug. in 1888, with .691, .017 ahead of the Detroit Wolverines. The average across 16 MLB teams is .610.
Led all of MLB in 1888
Chicago White Stockings
135 games
.691
On-Base Plus Slug.
.017 clear of Detroit Wolverines
| # | Team | League | G | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Chicago White Stockings
|
NL | 135 | .691 |
| 2 | Detroit Wolverines | NL | 134 | .674 |
| 3 | Philadelphia Athletics | AA | 136 | .650 |
| 4 |
 Boston Beaneaters
|
NL | 137 | .642 |
| 5 |
 St. Louis Browns
|
AA | 137 | .640 |
| 6 |
 Cincinnati Red Stockings
|
AA | 137 | .624 |
| 7 |
 New York Giants
|
NL | 137 | .623 |
| 8 |
 Brooklyn Bridegrooms
|
AA | 143 | .622 |
| 9 | Louisville Colonels | AA | 139 | .612 |
| MLB average | .610 | |||
| 10 | Indianapolis Hoosiers | NL | 136 | .595 |
| 11 | Baltimore Orioles | AA | 137 | .591 |
| 12 | Cleveland Blues | AA | 135 | .589 |
| 13 |
 Philadelphia Quakers
|
NL | 131 | .566 |
| 14 | Kansas City Cowboys | AA | 132 | .561 |
| 15 |
 Pittsburg Alleghenys
|
NL | 138 | .553 |
| 16 | Washington Nationals | NL | 136 | .526 |
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.