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1946 AL Slugging Percentage by Team

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

The Boston Red Sox led the AL in slugging percentage in 1946, with .402, .015 ahead of the New York Yankees. The average across 8 AL teams is .364.

Led the AL in 1946 Boston Red Sox 156 games
.402 Slugging Percentage .015 clear of New York Yankees
# Team G SLG
1 Boston Red Sox 156 .402
2 New York Yankees 154 .387
3 Detroit Tigers 155 .374
4 Washington Senators 155 .366
AL average .364
5 Cleveland Indians 156 .356
5 St. Louis Browns 156 .356
7 Philadelphia Athletics 155 .338
8 Chicago White Sox 155 .333

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.