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1957 NL Winning Percentage by Team

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

The Milwaukee Braves led the NL in winning percentage in 1957, with .617, .052 ahead of the St. Louis Cardinals. The average across 8 NL teams is .500.

Led the NL in 1957 Milwaukee Braves 155 games
.617 Winning Percentage .052 clear of St. Louis Cardinals
# Team G W-L%
1 Milwaukee Braves 155 .617
2 St. Louis Cardinals 154 .565
3 Brooklyn Dodgers 154 .546
4 Cincinnati Redlegs 154 .520
NL average .500
5 Philadelphia Phillies 156 .500
6 New York Giants 154 .448
7 Chicago Cubs 156 .403
7 Pittsburgh Pirates 155 .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.