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1959 MLB On-Base Plus Slug. by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. On-base percentage plus slugging

The Cincinnati Redlegs led all of MLB in on-base plus slug. in 1959, with .764, .021 ahead of the Milwaukee Braves. The average across 16 MLB teams is .716.

Led all of MLB in 1959 Cincinnati Redlegs 154 games
.764 On-Base Plus Slug. .021 clear of Milwaukee Braves
# Team League G OPS
1 Cincinnati Redlegs NL 154 .764
2 Milwaukee Braves NL 157 .743
3 San Francisco Giants NL 154 .736
4 Detroit Tigers AL 154 .735
5 St. Louis Cardinals NL 154 .731
6 Los Angeles Dodgers NL 156 .730
7 Cleveland Indians AL 154 .729
8 New York Yankees AL 155 .721
9 Boston Red Sox AL 154 .721
10 Kansas City Athletics AL 154 .716
MLB average .716
11 Chicago Cubs NL 155 .715
12 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 155 .704
13 Chicago White Sox AL 156 .691
14 Washington Senators AL 154 .688
15 Philadelphia Phillies NL 155 .673
16 Baltimore Orioles AL 155 .655

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.