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1958 MLB Slugging Percentage by Team

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

The Chicago Cubs led all of MLB in slugging percentage in 1958, with .426, .004 ahead of the San Francisco Giants. The average across 16 MLB teams is .394.

Led all of MLB in 1958 Chicago Cubs 154 games
.426 Slugging Percentage .004 clear of San Francisco Giants
# Team League G SLG
1 Chicago Cubs NL 154 .426
2 San Francisco Giants NL 154 .422
3 New York Yankees AL 155 .416
4 Milwaukee Braves NL 154 .412
5 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 154 .410
6 Cleveland Indians AL 153 .403
7 Los Angeles Dodgers NL 154 .402
8 Boston Red Sox AL 155 .400
9 Philadelphia Phillies NL 154 .400
MLB average .394
10 Detroit Tigers AL 154 .389
11 Cincinnati Redlegs NL 154 .389
12 Kansas City Athletics AL 156 .382
13 St. Louis Cardinals NL 154 .380
14 Chicago White Sox AL 155 .367
15 Washington Senators AL 156 .357
16 Baltimore Orioles AL 154 .350

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.