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1931 MLB Slugging Percentage by Team

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

The New York Yankees led all of MLB in slugging percentage in 1931, with .457, .022 ahead of the Philadelphia Athletics. The average across 22 MLB teams is .382.

Led all of MLB in 1931 New York Yankees 155 games
.457 Slugging Percentage .022 clear of Philadelphia Athletics
# Team League G SLG
1 New York Yankees AL 155 .457
2 Philadelphia Athletics AL 153 .435
3 Chicago Cubs NL 156 .422
4 Cleveland Indians AL 155 .420
5 New York Giants NL 153 .416
6 St. Louis Cardinals NL 154 .411
7 St. Louis Stars NNL 56 .402
8 Washington Senators AL 156 .400
9 Philadelphia Phillies NL 155 .400
10 Brooklyn Robins NL 153 .390
11 St. Louis Browns AL 154 .389
MLB average .382
12 Detroit Tigers AL 154 .371
13 Indianapolis ABCs NNL 59 .369
14 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 155 .360
15 Cincinnati Reds NL 154 .352
16 Boston Red Sox AL 153 .349
17 Chicago Columbia Giants NNL 26 .348
18 Detroit Stars NNL 55 .346
19 Louisville White Sox NNL 52 .344
20 Chicago White Sox AL 156 .343
21 Boston Braves NL 156 .341
22 Cleveland Cubs NNL 44 .337

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.