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1945 AL Slugging Percentage by Team

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

The New York Yankees led the AL in slugging percentage in 1945, with .374, .013 ahead of the Detroit Tigers. The average across 8 AL teams is .346.

Led the AL in 1945 New York Yankees 152 games
.374 Slugging Percentage .013 clear of Detroit Tigers
# Team G SLG
1 New York Yankees 152 .374
2 Detroit Tigers 155 .361
3 Cleveland Indians 147 .359
4 Boston Red Sox 157 .346
AL average .346
5 St. Louis Browns 154 .341
6 Chicago White Sox 150 .337
7 Washington Senators 156 .334
8 Philadelphia Athletics 153 .316

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.