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1959 NL Slugging Percentage Leaders

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Hank Aaron led the NL in slugging percentage in 1959 with .636, 40 points ahead of Ernie Banks (.596). It was one of 4 times Hank Aaron led in slugging percentage.

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Hank Aaron Led the NL in 1959 Hank Aaron Milwaukee Braves
.636 Slugging Percentage .040 clear of Ernie Banks
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# Player Team SLG G AB HR AVG
1 Hank Aaron Hank Aaron ML1 .636 154 629 39 .355
2 Ernie Banks Ernie Banks CHN .596 155 589 45 .304
3 Eddie Mathews Eddie Mathews ML1 .593 148 594 46 .306
4 Frank Robinson Frank Robinson CIN .583 146 540 36 .311
5 Willie Mays Willie Mays SFN .583 151 575 34 .313
6 Orlando Cepeda Orlando Cepeda SFN .522 151 605 27 .317
7 Vada Pinson Vada Pinson CIN .509 154 648 20 .316
8 Ken Boyer Ken Boyer SLN .508 149 563 28 .309
9 Wally Moon Wally Moon LAN .495 145 543 19 .302
10 Joe Cunningham Joe Cunningham SLN .478 144 458 7 .345
11 Willie Kirkland Willie Kirkland SFN .475 126 463 22 .272
12 Bill White Bill White SLN .470 138 517 12 .302
13 Charlie Neal Charlie Neal LAN .464 151 616 19 .287
14 Wally Post Wally Post PHI .457 132 468 22 .254
15 Ed Bouchee Ed Bouchee PHI .449 136 499 15 .285
16 Gus Bell Gus Bell CIN .445 148 580 19 .293
17 Johnny Temple Johnny Temple CIN .430 149 598 8 .311
18 Gino Cimoli Gino Cimoli SLN .430 143 519 8 .279
19 Del Crandall Del Crandall ML1 .423 150 518 21 .257
20 Johnny Logan Johnny Logan ML1 .411 138 470 13 .291
21 Harry Anderson Harry Anderson PHI .402 142 508 14 .240
22 Don Hoak Don Hoak PIT .399 155 564 8 .294
23 Bob Skinner PIT .399 143 547 13 .280
24 Bill Bruton Bill Bruton ML1 .397 133 478 6 .289
25 Tony Taylor Tony Taylor CHN .393 150 624 8 .280
26 Al Dark Al Dark CHN .386 136 477 6 .264
27 Daryl Spencer Daryl Spencer SFN .369 152 555 12 .265
28 Dick Groat Dick Groat PIT .361 147 593 5 .275
29 Don Blasingame Don Blasingame SLN .359 150 615 1 .289
30 Bill Virdon Bill Virdon PIT .355 144 519 8 .254
31 Jim Gilliam Jim Gilliam LAN .345 145 553 3 .282
32 Jim Davenport Jim Davenport SFN .343 123 469 6 .258
33 Bill Mazeroski Bill Mazeroski PIT .339 135 493 7 .241
34 Richie Ashburn Richie Ashburn PHI .307 153 564 1 .266
35 Sparky Anderson Sparky Anderson PHI .249 152 477 0 .218