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1945 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 1945, with .636, .019 ahead of the St. Louis Cardinals. The average across 8 NL teams is .500.

Led the NL in 1945 Chicago Cubs 155 games
.636 Winning Percentage .019 clear of St. Louis Cardinals
# Team G W-L%
1 Chicago Cubs 155 .636
2 St. Louis Cardinals 155 .617
3 Brooklyn Dodgers 155 .565
4 Pittsburgh Pirates 155 .533
5 New York Giants 154 .513
NL average .500
6 Boston Braves 154 .441
7 Cincinnati Reds 154 .396
8 Philadelphia Phillies 154 .299

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.