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2021 MLB On-Base Percentage by Team

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

The Houston Astros led all of MLB in on-base percentage in 2021, with .339, .002 ahead of the Washington Nationals. The average across 30 MLB teams is .317.

Led all of MLB in 2021 Houston Astros 162 games
.339 On-Base Percentage .002 clear of Washington Nationals
# Team League G OBP
1 Houston Astros AL 162 .339
2 Washington Nationals NL 162 .337
3 Chicago White Sox AL 162 .336
4 Toronto Blue Jays AL 162 .331
5 Los Angeles Dodgers NL 162 .330
6 San Francisco Giants NL 162 .329
7 Boston Red Sox AL 162 .329
8 Cincinnati Reds NL 162 .328
9 New York Yankees AL 162 .322
10 San Diego Padres NL 162 .321
10 Tampa Bay Rays AL 162 .321
12 Atlanta Braves NL 161 .319
13 Philadelphia Phillies NL 162 .318
14 Milwaukee Brewers NL 162 .317
MLB average .317
15 Colorado Rockies NL 161 .317
16 Oakland Athletics AL 162 .317
17 New York Mets NL 162 .315
18 Minnesota Twins AL 162 .314
19 St. Louis Cardinals NL 162 .313
20 Chicago Cubs NL 162 .312
21 Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim AL 162 .310
22 Arizona Diamondbacks NL 162 .309
23 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 162 .309
24 Detroit Tigers AL 162 .308
25 Kansas City Royals AL 162 .307
26 Baltimore Orioles AL 162 .304
27 Cleveland Indians AL 162 .304
28 Seattle Mariners AL 162 .303
29 Miami Marlins NL 162 .299
30 Texas Rangers AL 162 .294

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.