1899 MLB Slugging Percentage by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Total bases per at bat
The Philadelphia Phillies led all of MLB in slugging percentage in 1899, with .395, .011 ahead of the Pittsburgh Pirates. The average across 12 MLB teams is .366.
Led all of MLB in 1899
Philadelphia Phillies
154 games
.395
Slugging Percentage
.011 clear of Pittsburgh Pirates
| # | Team | League | G | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies
|
NL | 154 | .395 |
| 2 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
NL | 155 | .384 |
| 3 |
 Brooklyn Superbas
|
NL | 148 | .383 |
| 4 |
 St. Louis Perfectos
|
NL | 155 | .378 |
| 5 |
 Boston Beaneaters
|
NL | 153 | .377 |
| 6 | Baltimore Orioles | NL | 151 | .376 |
| MLB average | .366 | |||
| 7 | Louisville Colonels | NL | 156 | .365 |
| 8 | Washington Senators | NL | 155 | .363 |
| 9 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
NL | 157 | .360 |
| 10 |
 Chicago Orphans
|
NL | 152 | .359 |
| 11 |
 New York Giants
|
NL | 152 | .353 |
| 12 | Cleveland Spiders | NL | 154 | .305 |
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.