League Leaders Daily Quiz

1882 MLB Slugging Percentage by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Total bases per at bat

The Chicago White Stockings led all of MLB in slugging percentage in 1882, with .389, .021 ahead of the Buffalo Bisons. The average across 14 MLB teams is .328.

Led all of MLB in 1882 Chicago White Stockings 84 games
.389 Slugging Percentage .021 clear of Buffalo Bisons
# Team League G SLG
1 Chicago White Stockings NL 84 .389
2 Buffalo Bisons NL 84 .368
3 Pittsburg Alleghenys AA 79 .347
4 Boston Red Caps NL 85 .347
5 Providence Grays NL 84 .334
6 Troy Trojans NL 85 .333
7 Cincinnati Red Stockings AA 80 .332
8 Cleveland Blues NL 84 .331
MLB average .328
9 Louisville Eclipse AA 79 .328
10 Worcester Ruby Legs NL 84 .322
11 Detroit Wolverines NL 86 .314
12 St. Louis Brown Stockings AA 79 .302
13 Philadelphia Athletics AA 75 .298
14 Baltimore Orioles AA 74 .253

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.