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1984 MLB Slugging Percentage by Team

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

The Boston Red Sox led all of MLB in slugging percentage in 1984, with .441, .009 ahead of the Detroit Tigers. The average across 26 MLB teams is .385.

Led all of MLB in 1984 Boston Red Sox 162 games
.441 Slugging Percentage .009 clear of Detroit Tigers
# Team League G SLG
1 Boston Red Sox AL 162 .441
2 Detroit Tigers AL 162 .432
3 Toronto Blue Jays AL 163 .421
4 Philadelphia Phillies NL 162 .407
5 New York Yankees AL 162 .404
6 Oakland Athletics AL 162 .404
7 Kansas City Royals AL 162 .399
8 Chicago Cubs NL 161 .397
9 Chicago White Sox AL 162 .395
10 Baltimore Orioles AL 162 .391
11 Minnesota Twins AL 162 .385
MLB average .385
12 Cleveland Indians AL 163 .384
13 Seattle Mariners AL 162 .384
14 California Angels AL 162 .381
15 Texas Rangers AL 161 .377
16 San Francisco Giants NL 162 .375
17 San Diego Padres NL 162 .371
18 Houston Astros NL 162 .371
19 Milwaukee Brewers AL 161 .370
20 New York Mets NL 162 .369
21 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 162 .363
22 Montreal Expos NL 161 .362
23 Atlanta Braves NL 162 .361
24 Cincinnati Reds NL 162 .356
25 St. Louis Cardinals NL 162 .351
26 Los Angeles Dodgers NL 162 .348

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.