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1964 MLB Winning Percentage by Team

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

The New York Yankees led all of MLB in winning percentage in 1964, with .611, .006 ahead of the Chicago White Sox. The average across 20 MLB teams is .500.

Led all of MLB in 1964 New York Yankees 164 games
.611 Winning Percentage .006 clear of Chicago White Sox
# Team League G W-L%
1 New York Yankees AL 164 .611
2 Chicago White Sox AL 162 .605
3 Baltimore Orioles AL 163 .599
4 St. Louis Cardinals NL 162 .574
5 Cincinnati Reds NL 163 .568
5 Philadelphia Phillies NL 162 .568
7 San Francisco Giants NL 162 .556
8 Milwaukee Braves NL 162 .543
9 Detroit Tigers AL 163 .525
10 Los Angeles Angels AL 162 .506
MLB average .500
11 Los Angeles Dodgers NL 164 .494
11 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 162 .494
13 Cleveland Indians AL 164 .488
13 Minnesota Twins AL 163 .488
15 Chicago Cubs NL 162 .469
16 Boston Red Sox AL 162 .444
17 Houston Colt .45's NL 162 .407
18 Washington Senators AL 162 .383
19 Kansas City Athletics AL 163 .352
20 New York Mets NL 163 .327

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.