1946 MLB Slugging Percentage by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Total bases per at bat
The Newark Eagles led all of MLB in slugging percentage in 1946, with .425, .023 ahead of the Boston Red Sox. The average across 28 MLB teams is .351.
Led all of MLB in 1946
Newark Eagles
64 games
.425
Slugging Percentage
.023 clear of Boston Red Sox
| # | Team | League | G | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newark Eagles | NN2 | 64 | .425 |
| 2 |
 Boston Red Sox
|
AL | 156 | .402 |
| 3 | Homestead Grays | NN2 | 58 | .393 |
| 4 |
 New York Yankees
|
AL | 154 | .387 |
| 5 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
NL | 156 | .381 |
| 6 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
AL | 155 | .374 |
| 7 |
 New York Giants
|
NL | 154 | .374 |
| 8 |
 Washington Senators
|
AL | 155 | .366 |
| 9 | Cleveland Buckeyes | NAL | 68 | .364 |
| 10 |
 Brooklyn Dodgers
|
NL | 157 | .361 |
| 10 | Kansas City Monarchs | NAL | 67 | .361 |
| 12 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
NL | 155 | .359 |
| 13 |
 Cleveland Indians
|
AL | 156 | .356 |
| 13 |
 St. Louis Browns
|
AL | 156 | .356 |
| 15 | Baltimore Elite Giants | NN2 | 58 | .354 |
| 16 |
 Boston Braves
|
NL | 154 | .353 |
| MLB average | .351 | |||
| 17 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
NL | 155 | .346 |
| 18 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
NL | 155 | .344 |
| 19 | New York Cubans | NN2 | 50 | .340 |
| 20 |
 Philadelphia Athletics
|
AL | 155 | .338 |
| 21 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
AL | 155 | .333 |
| 22 | Philadelphia Stars | NN2 | 56 | .331 |
| 23 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
NL | 156 | .327 |
| 24 | Birmingham Black Barons | NAL | 66 | .323 |
| 25 | Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns | NAL | 69 | .319 |
| 26 | Memphis Red Sox | NAL | 76 | .304 |
| 27 | Chicago American Giants | NAL | 80 | .292 |
| 28 | New York Black Yankees | NN2 | 46 | .275 |
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.