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1874 MLB Slugging Percentage by Team

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

The Boston Red Stockings led all of MLB in slugging percentage in 1874, with .406, .052 ahead of the Philadelphia Whites. The average across 8 MLB teams is .328.

Led all of MLB in 1874 Boston Red Stockings 71 games
.406 Slugging Percentage .052 clear of Philadelphia Whites
# Team League G SLG
1 Boston Red Stockings NA 71 .406
2 Philadelphia Whites NA 58 .354
3 Philadelphia Athletics NA 55 .347
4 Hartford Dark Blues NA 53 .335
MLB average .328
5 New York Mutuals NA 65 .322
6 Chicago White Stockings NA 59 .322
7 Baltimore Canaries NA 47 .280
8 Brooklyn Atlantics NA 56 .259

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.