1951 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 1951, with .408, .016 ahead of the Boston Red Sox. The average across 8 AL teams is .381.
Led the AL in 1951
New York Yankees
154 games
.408
Slugging Percentage
.016 clear of Boston Red Sox
| # | Team | G | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
New York Yankees
|
154 | .408 |
| 2 |
 Boston Red Sox
|
154 | .392 |
| 3 |
 Cleveland Indians
|
155 | .389 |
| 4 |
 Philadelphia Athletics
|
154 | .386 |
| 5 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
155 | .385 |
| AL average | .381 | ||
| 6 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
154 | .380 |
| 7 |
 St. Louis Browns
|
154 | .357 |
| 8 |
 Washington Senators
|
154 | .355 |
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.