1979 NL On-Base Plus Slug. by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. On-base percentage plus slugging
The Pittsburgh Pirates led the NL in on-base plus slug. in 1979, with .746, .003 ahead of the Los Angeles Dodgers. The average across 12 NL teams is .709.
Led the NL in 1979
Pittsburgh Pirates
163 games
.746
On-Base Plus Slug.
.003 clear of Los Angeles Dodgers
| # | Team | G | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
163 | .746 |
| 2 |
 Los Angeles Dodgers
|
162 | .743 |
| 3 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
163 | .736 |
| 4 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
161 | .734 |
| 5 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
163 | .732 |
| 6 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
162 | .731 |
| 7 |
 Montreal Expos
|
160 | .728 |
| NL average | .709 | ||
| 8 |
 Atlanta Braves
|
160 | .695 |
| 9 |
 San Francisco Giants
|
162 | .684 |
| 10 |
 New York Mets
|
163 | .664 |
| 11 |
 Houston Astros
|
162 | .659 |
| 12 |
 San Diego Padres
|
161 | .659 |
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.