1962 MLB Slugging Percentage by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Total bases per at bat
The San Francisco Giants led all of MLB in slugging percentage in 1962, with .441, .015 ahead of the New York Yankees. The average across 20 MLB teams is .393.
Led all of MLB in 1962
San Francisco Giants
165 games
.441
Slugging Percentage
.015 clear of New York Yankees
| # | Team | League | G | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
San Francisco Giants
|
NL | 165 | .441 |
| 2 |
 New York Yankees
|
AL | 162 | .426 |
| 3 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
NL | 162 | .417 |
| 4 |
 Minnesota Twins
|
AL | 163 | .412 |
| 5 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
AL | 161 | .411 |
| 6 |
 Boston Red Sox
|
AL | 160 | .403 |
| 7 |
 Milwaukee Braves
|
NL | 162 | .403 |
| 8 |
 Los Angeles Dodgers
|
NL | 165 | .400 |
| 9 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
NL | 161 | .394 |
| 10 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
NL | 163 | .394 |
| MLB average | .393 | |||
| 11 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
NL | 161 | .390 |
| 12 |
 Cleveland Indians
|
AL | 162 | .388 |
| 13 |
 Baltimore Orioles
|
AL | 162 | .387 |
| 14 |
 Kansas City Athletics
|
AL | 162 | .386 |
| 15 |
 Los Angeles Angels
|
AL | 162 | .380 |
| 16 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
NL | 162 | .377 |
| 17 |
 Washington Senators
|
AL | 162 | .374 |
| 18 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
AL | 162 | .372 |
| 19 |
 New York Mets
|
NL | 161 | .361 |
| 20 |
 Houston Colt .45's
|
NL | 162 | .351 |
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.