Between the 1970 and 1986 seasons, Wade Boggs had the highest on-base percentage, with an on-base percentage of .435.
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highest obp with a minimum of 1.55 PA per team game by a player 1970 to 1986| NAME | OBP | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | PA | TB | XBH | SH | SF | IBB | GIDP | AVG | SLG | OPS | wRC | WRAA | wOBA | wRC+ | BRAA | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | W. Boggs | .435 | 725 | 2,778 | 474 | 978 | 178 | 17 | 32 | 322 | 417 | 5 | 206 | 9 | 10 | 3,243 | 1,286 | 227 | 22 | 21 | 31 | 68 | .352 | .463 | .898 | 576 | 209 | .401 | 146 | 177.4 |
| 2 |  | D. Dietz | .412 | 400 | 1,141 | 166 | 312 | 64 | 3 | 45 | 209 | 269 | 7 | 228 | 3 | 4 | 1,431 | 517 | 112 | 5 | 9 | 24 | 31 | .273 | .453 | .865 | 236 | 81.4 | .390 | 140 | 68.7 |
| 3 | | J. Kruk | .403 | 122 | 278 | 33 | 86 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 38 | 45 | 0 | 58 | 2 | 4 | 327 | 118 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 11 | .309 | .424 | .828 | 52 | 13.9 | .374 | 138 | 14.4 |
| 4 | | R. Carew | .401 | 2,082 | 7,882 | 1,233 | 2,625 | 366 | 99 | 75 | 866 | 918 | 19 | 794 | 317 | 166 | 8,993 | 3,414 | 540 | 113 | 61 | 139 | 186 | .333 | .433 | .834 | 1375 | 390 | .374 | 134 | 349.3 |
| 5 |  | R. Henderson | .397 | 1,087 | 4,071 | 862 | 1,182 | 188 | 39 | 103 | 417 | 708 | 25 | 562 | 660 | 166 | 4,843 | 1,757 | 330 | 16 | 23 | 24 | 60 | .290 | .432 | .828 | 754 | 208.7 | .375 | 137 | 207.3 |
| 6 | | J. Morgan | .396 | 2,062 | 7,140 | 1,308 | 1,953 | 368 | 58 | 228 | 963 | 1,470 | 31 | 754 | 576 | 125 | 8,756 | 3,121 | 654 | 31 | 84 | 66 | 92 | .274 | .437 | .833 | 1358 | 400.9 | .378 | 137 | 372.8 |
| 7 | | M. Hargrove | .396 | 1,666 | 5,564 | 783 | 1,614 | 266 | 28 | 80 | 686 | 965 | 53 | 550 | 24 | 37 | 6,693 | 2,176 | 374 | 44 | 67 | 75 | 154 | .290 | .391 | .787 | 952 | 208.6 | .360 | 124 | 183.4 |
| 8 | | K. Hernandez | .392 | 1,721 | 6,090 | 969 | 1,840 | 372 | 58 | 128 | 900 | 917 | 24 | 795 | 96 | 57 | 7,104 | 2,712 | 558 | 10 | 63 | 113 | 129 | .302 | .445 | .837 | 1090 | 293.4 | .373 | 135 | 282.7 |
| 9 |  | W. Mays | .391 | 429 | 1,348 | 235 | 357 | 60 | 8 | 60 | 191 | 278 | 8 | 308 | 33 | 8 | 1,651 | 613 | 128 | 6 | 11 | 20 | 31 | .265 | .455 | .846 | 259 | 83 | .381 | 137 | 70 |
| 10 | | T. Raines | .390 | 882 | 3,372 | 604 | 1,028 | 180 | 55 | 48 | 314 | 469 | 13 | 376 | 461 | 69 | 3,888 | 1,462 | 283 | 16 | 18 | 52 | 47 | .305 | .434 | .824 | 585 | 148.3 | .367 | 134 | 150.2 |
| 11 | | R. Hunt | .390 | 638 | 2,157 | 343 | 596 | 86 | 4 | 11 | 141 | 263 | 142 | 137 | 27 | 23 | 2,610 | 723 | 101 | 43 | 5 | 9 | 30 | .276 | .335 | .725 | 336 | 59.5 | .344 | 111 | 32.5 |
| 12 | | G. Tenace | .389 | 1,539 | 4,352 | 652 | 1,054 | 179 | 20 | 200 | 672 | 983 | 90 | 983 | 36 | 42 | 5,485 | 1,873 | 399 | 21 | 39 | 58 | 77 | .242 | .430 | .820 | 835 | 232.3 | .374 | 141 | 250.7 |
| 13 | | K. Singleton | .388 | 2,082 | 7,189 | 985 | 2,029 | 317 | 25 | 246 | 1,065 | 1,263 | 17 | 1,246 | 21 | 36 | 8,558 | 3,134 | 588 | 29 | 60 | 125 | 248 | .282 | .436 | .824 | 1288 | 349.1 | .371 | 134 | 330.3 |
| 14 | | B. Carbo | .387 | 1,006 | 2,730 | 372 | 722 | 140 | 9 | 96 | 358 | 538 | 19 | 609 | 26 | 18 | 3,317 | 1,168 | 245 | 13 | 17 | 50 | 58 | .264 | .428 | .815 | 493 | 134.4 | .370 | 128 | 110.1 |
| 15 | | D. Buford | .385 | 391 | 1,361 | 244 | 351 | 40 | 8 | 41 | 142 | 267 | 19 | 200 | 39 | 18 | 1,663 | 530 | 89 | 8 | 8 | 33 | 8 | .258 | .389 | .774 | 227 | 52.1 | .353 | 123 | 45.3 |
| 16 |  | M. Schmidt | .384 | 2,107 | 7,292 | 1,347 | 1,954 | 352 | 57 | 495 | 1,392 | 1,354 | 71 | 1,744 | 169 | 90 | 8,826 | 3,905 | 904 | 16 | 93 | 172 | 122 | .268 | .536 | .919 | 1536 | 553.2 | .401 | 150 | 507.6 |
| 17 | | A. Davis | .382 | 442 | 1,624 | 224 | 457 | 85 | 5 | 63 | 266 | 263 | 12 | 217 | 6 | 9 | 1,917 | 741 | 153 | 2 | 16 | 33 | 32 | .281 | .456 | .839 | 295 | 77.5 | .370 | 127 | 62.1 |
| 18 | | M. Rettenmund | .382 | 897 | 2,301 | 356 | 627 | 99 | 13 | 60 | 297 | 399 | 17 | 334 | 61 | 26 | 2,763 | 932 | 172 | 31 | 15 | 14 | 59 | .272 | .405 | .787 | 393 | 96 | .362 | 128 | 88.7 |
| 19 | | P. Bradley | .379 | 449 | 1,556 | 245 | 470 | 74 | 16 | 38 | 167 | 174 | 23 | 329 | 67 | 30 | 1,775 | 690 | 128 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 29 | .302 | .443 | .823 | 271 | 69 | .368 | 126 | 54.8 |
| 20 |  | P. Rose | .378 | 2,498 | 9,752 | 1,486 | 2,929 | 528 | 83 | 85 | 881 | 1,169 | 79 | 676 | 148 | 89 | 11,084 | 3,878 | 696 | 27 | 57 | 120 | 178 | .300 | .398 | .775 | 1504 | 286.8 | .352 | 119 | 240.7 |
| 21 |  | R. Clemente | .378 | 342 | 1,312 | 215 | 441 | 70 | 25 | 37 | 206 | 93 | 2 | 180 | 4 | 2 | 1,421 | 672 | 132 | 2 | 12 | 26 | 41 | .336 | .512 | .890 | 234 | 85.2 | .392 | 146 | 75.4 |
| 22 | | J. Hickman | .378 | 523 | 1,526 | 249 | 425 | 62 | 10 | 73 | 263 | 245 | 6 | 276 | 4 | 4 | 1,799 | 726 | 145 | 9 | 13 | 20 | 40 | .279 | .476 | .853 | 284 | 92.9 | .382 | 127 | 58.5 |
| 23 |  | T. Gwynn | .377 | 612 | 2,364 | 352 | 770 | 107 | 26 | 27 | 230 | 193 | 7 | 128 | 99 | 45 | 2,590 | 1,010 | 160 | 17 | 9 | 33 | 66 | .326 | .427 | .804 | 371 | 77.8 | .357 | 128 | 83.4 |
| 24 |  | C. Yastrzemski | .377 | 1,925 | 6,813 | 1,021 | 1,902 | 328 | 22 | 250 | 1,077 | 1,094 | 22 | 685 | 88 | 61 | 8,013 | 3,024 | 600 | 4 | 80 | 117 | 171 | .279 | .444 | .821 | 1183 | 305.9 | .368 | 124 | 219 |
| 25 |  | G. Brett | .377 | 1,741 | 6,675 | 1,072 | 2,095 | 428 | 112 | 209 | 1,051 | 695 | 17 | 489 | 141 | 74 | 7,479 | 3,374 | 749 | 25 | 67 | 147 | 119 | .314 | .505 | .882 | 1217 | 382.5 | .385 | 140 | 344.8 |
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