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1965 NL On-Base Percentage by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. How often a batter reaches base

The Cincinnati Reds led the NL in on-base percentage in 1965, with .339, .022 ahead of the Pittsburgh Pirates. The average across 10 NL teams is .311.

Led the NL in 1965 Cincinnati Reds 162 games
.339 On-Base Percentage .022 clear of Pittsburgh Pirates
# Team G OBP
1 Cincinnati Reds 162 .339
2 Pittsburgh Pirates 163 .317
3 St. Louis Cardinals 162 .314
4 Philadelphia Phillies 162 .313
5 San Francisco Giants 163 .313
6 Los Angeles Dodgers 162 .312
NL average .311
7 Milwaukee Braves 162 .310
8 Chicago Cubs 164 .307
9 Houston Astros 162 .305
10 New York Mets 164 .277

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.