Sunday, May 12, 2019

Highest Team OPS+

Here are all the teams with at least 115 since 1900 (from the Baseball Reference Play Index). Through games of May 11.


Rk
Year
Tm
Lg
OPS+

Rk
Year
Tm
Lg
OPS+
1
2019
HOU
AL
127

18
2011
BOS
AL
116
2
1927
NYY
AL
127

19
2007
NYY
AL
116
3
1931
NYY
AL
125

20
1998
NYY
AL
116
4
2017
HOU
AL
123

21
1995
CLE
AL
116
5
1930
NYY
AL
123

22
1978
MIL
AL
116
6
1982
MIL
AL
121

23
1913
PHA
AL
116
7
2019
MIN
AL
120

24
2019
LAD
NL
115
8
1976
CIN
NL
120

25
2015
TOR
AL
115
9
1997
SEA
AL
119

26
2005
NYY
AL
115
10
1994
NYY
AL
119

27
2000
SFG
NL
115
11
1933
NYY
AL
119

28
1994
CLE
AL
115
12
1932
NYY
AL
119

29
1993
DET
AL
115
13
1902
PIT
NL
119

30
1977
NYY
AL
115
14
2003
BOS
AL
118

31
1936
NYY
AL
115
15
2019
SEA
AL
117

32
1928
NYY
AL
115
16
2001
SEA
AL
117

33
1906
CLE
AL
115
17
2013
BOS
AL
116








But for non-DH leagues, the league average is only 93 or 94 (not sure if I ever understood any of the explanations for that since 100 is average, which is usually what DH leagues get or something close to that). So I just added 7 to all the teams from non-DH leagues. Here were the top 10:


Year Tm Lg OPS+ OPS+7
1927 NYY AL 127 134
1931 NYY AL 125 132
1930 NYY AL 123 130
2019 HOU AL 127 127
1976 CIN NL 120 127
1932 NYY AL 119 126
1933 NYY AL 119 126
1902 PIT NL 119 126
1913 PHA AL 116 123
2017 HOU AL 123 123

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