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1908 NL Winning Percentage by Team

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

The Chicago Cubs led the NL in winning percentage in 1908, with .643, .007 ahead of the New York Giants. The average across 8 NL teams is .500.

Led the NL in 1908 Chicago Cubs 158 games
.643 Winning Percentage .007 clear of New York Giants
# Team G W-L%
1 Chicago Cubs 158 .643
2 New York Giants 157 .636
2 Pittsburgh Pirates 155 .636
4 Philadelphia Phillies 155 .539
NL average .500
5 Cincinnati Reds 155 .474
6 Boston Doves 156 .409
7 Brooklyn Superbas 154 .344
8 St. Louis Cardinals 154 .318

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.