1988 NL On-Base Percentage by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. How often a batter reaches base
The New York Mets led the NL in on-base percentage in 1988, with .325, .007 ahead of the San Francisco Giants. The average across 12 NL teams is .310.
Led the NL in 1988
New York Mets
160 games
.325
On-Base Percentage
.007 clear of San Francisco Giants
| # | Team | G | OBP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
New York Mets
|
160 | .325 |
| 2 |
 San Francisco Giants
|
162 | .318 |
| 3 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
160 | .317 |
| 4 |
 San Diego Padres
|
161 | .311 |
| NL average | .310 | ||
| 5 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
163 | .310 |
| 6 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
162 | .310 |
| 7 |
 Montreal Expos
|
163 | .309 |
| 8 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
161 | .309 |
| 9 |
 Houston Astros
|
162 | .306 |
| 10 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
162 | .306 |
| 11 |
 Los Angeles Dodgers
|
162 | .305 |
| 12 |
 Atlanta Braves
|
160 | .298 |
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.