1997 NL Slugging Percentage by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Total bases per at bat
The Colorado Rockies led the NL in slugging percentage in 1997, with .478, .052 ahead of the Atlanta Braves. The average across 14 NL teams is .410.
Led the NL in 1997
Colorado Rockies
162 games
.478
Slugging Percentage
.052 clear of Atlanta Braves
| # | Team | G | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Colorado Rockies
|
162 | .478 |
| 2 |
 Atlanta Braves
|
162 | .426 |
| 3 |
 Montreal Expos
|
162 | .425 |
| 4 |
 Los Angeles Dodgers
|
162 | .418 |
| 5 |
 San Francisco Giants
|
162 | .414 |
| NL average | .410 | ||
| 6 |
 San Diego Padres
|
162 | .407 |
| 7 |
 New York Mets
|
162 | .405 |
| 8 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
162 | .404 |
| 9 |
 Houston Astros
|
162 | .404 |
| 10 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
162 | .396 |
| 11 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
162 | .396 |
| 12 |
 Florida Marlins
|
162 | .395 |
| 13 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
162 | .389 |
| 14 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
162 | .385 |
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.