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1937 MLB Slugging Percentage by Team

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

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The Homestead Grays led all of MLB in slugging percentage in 1937, with .496, .040 ahead of the New York Yankees. The average across 30 MLB teams is .394.

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Led all of MLB in 1937 Homestead Grays 58 games
.496 Slugging Percentage .040 clear of New York Yankees
# Team League G SLG
1 Homestead Grays NN2 58 .496
2 New York Yankees AL 157 .456
3 Detroit Tigers AL 155 .452
4 Washington Elite Giants NN2 61 .450
5 Cleveland Indians AL 156 .423
6 Birmingham Black Barons NAL 39 .422
7 Chicago Cubs NL 154 .416
8 St. Louis Stars NAL 36 .413
9 Boston Red Sox AL 154 .412
10 Newark Eagles NN2 60 .408
11 St. Louis Cardinals NL 157 .406
12 Kansas City Monarchs NAL 70 .405
13 New York Giants NL 152 .404
14 Chicago White Sox AL 154 .400
15 St. Louis Browns AL 156 .400
16 Detroit Stars NAL 39 .399
17 Philadelphia Athletics AL 154 .398
MLB average .394
18 Philadelphia Phillies NL 155 .391
19 Cincinnati Tigers NAL 54 .390
20 New York Black Yankees NN2 54 .388
21 Pittsburgh Crawfords NN2 50 .386
22 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 154 .384
23 Washington Senators AL 158 .379
24 Indianapolis Athletics NAL 39 .361
25 Cincinnati Reds NL 155 .360
26 Brooklyn Dodgers NL 155 .354
27 Boston Bees NL 152 .339
28 Philadelphia Stars NN2 59 .325
29 Chicago American Giants NAL 59 .314
30 Memphis Red Sox NAL 42 .282

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.