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1947 NL Winning Percentage by Team

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

The Brooklyn Dodgers led the NL in winning percentage in 1947, with .610, .032 ahead of the St. Louis Cardinals. The average across 8 NL teams is .500.

Led the NL in 1947 Brooklyn Dodgers 155 games
.610 Winning Percentage .032 clear of St. Louis Cardinals
# Team G W-L%
1 Brooklyn Dodgers 155 .610
2 St. Louis Cardinals 156 .578
3 Boston Braves 154 .558
4 New York Giants 155 .526
NL average .500
5 Cincinnati Reds 154 .474
6 Chicago Cubs 155 .448
7 Philadelphia Phillies 155 .403
7 Pittsburgh Pirates 156 .403

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.