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A total of eight Cubs have led the National League in on-base percentage since 1900, another eight before the modern era and turn of the century.
[edit] Modern Era
| Name |
Year |
On-Base Percentage |
| Gary Matthews |
1984 |
.410 |
| Ron Santo |
1966 |
.412 |
| Ron Santo |
1964 |
.398 |
| Richie Ashburn |
1960 |
.415 |
| Phil Cavaretta |
1945 |
.449 |
| Rogers Hornsby |
1931 |
.421 |
| Jimmy Sheckard |
1911 |
.434 |
| Frank Chance |
1905 |
.450 |
[edit] Pre-1900
| Name |
Year |
On-Base Percentage |
| Cap Anson |
1890 |
.443 |
| Frank Chance |
1888 |
.440 |
| King Kelly |
1886 |
.443 |
| King Kelly |
1884 |
.414 |
| Cap Anson |
1881 |
.442 |
| George Gore |
1880 |
.399 |
| Bob Ferguson |
1878 |
.375 |
| Ross Barnes |
1876 |
.462 |
