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1950 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 1950, with .464, .023 ahead of the New York Yankees. The average across 8 AL teams is .402.

Led the AL in 1950 Boston Red Sox 154 games
.464 Slugging Percentage .023 clear of New York Yankees
# Team G SLG
1 Boston Red Sox 154 .464
2 New York Yankees 155 .441
3 Cleveland Indians 155 .422
4 Detroit Tigers 157 .417
AL average .402
5 Philadelphia Athletics 154 .378
6 St. Louis Browns 154 .370
7 Chicago White Sox 156 .364
8 Washington Senators 155 .360

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.