1954 MLB On-Base Percentage by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. How often a batter reaches base
The St. Louis Cardinals led all of MLB in on-base percentage in 1954, with .350, .001 ahead of the Brooklyn Dodgers. The average across 16 MLB teams is .333.
Led all of MLB in 1954
St. Louis Cardinals
154 games
.350
On-Base Percentage
.001 clear of Brooklyn Dodgers
| # | Team | League | G | OBP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
NL | 154 | .350 |
| 2 |
 Brooklyn Dodgers
|
NL | 154 | .349 |
| 3 |
 New York Yankees
|
AL | 155 | .348 |
| 4 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
AL | 155 | .347 |
| 5 |
 Boston Red Sox
|
AL | 156 | .345 |
| 6 |
 Cleveland Indians
|
AL | 156 | .341 |
| 6 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
NL | 154 | .341 |
| 8 |
 Cincinnati Redlegs
|
NL | 154 | .333 |
| MLB average | .333 | |||
| 9 |
 New York Giants
|
NL | 154 | .332 |
| 10 |
 Milwaukee Braves
|
NL | 154 | .327 |
| 11 |
 Washington Senators
|
AL | 155 | .325 |
| 12 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
NL | 154 | .325 |
| 13 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
NL | 154 | .323 |
| 14 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
AL | 155 | .322 |
| 15 |
 Baltimore Orioles
|
AL | 154 | .313 |
| 16 |
 Philadelphia Athletics
|
AL | 156 | .305 |
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.