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1979 MLB Slugging Percentage Leaders

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Fred Lynn led all of MLB in slugging percentage in 1979 with .637, 24 points ahead of Dave Kingman (.613). It was one of 2 times Fred Lynn led in slugging percentage.

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Fred Lynn Led all of MLB in 1979 Fred Lynn Boston Red Sox
.637 Slugging Percentage .024 clear of Dave Kingman
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# Player Team SLG G AB HR AVG
1 Fred Lynn Fred Lynn BOS .637 147 531 39 .333
2 Dave Kingman Dave Kingman CHN .613 145 532 48 .288
3 Jim Rice Jim Rice BOS .596 158 619 39 .325
4 Sixto Lezcano Sixto Lezcano ML4 .573 138 473 28 .321
5 Mike Schmidt Mike Schmidt PHI .564 160 541 45 .253
6 George Brett George Brett KCA .563 154 645 23 .329
7 George Foster George Foster CIN .561 121 440 30 .302
8 Dave Winfield Dave Winfield SDN .558 159 597 34 .308
9 Bob Horner Bob Horner ATL .552 121 487 33 .314
10 Larry Parrish Larry Parrish MON .551 153 544 30 .307
11 Reggie Jackson Reggie Jackson NYA .544 131 465 29 .297
12 Steve Kemp Steve Kemp DET .543 134 490 26 .318
13 Gorman Thomas Gorman Thomas ML4 .539 156 557 45 .244
14 Bobby Grich Bobby Grich CAL .537 153 534 30 .294
15 Ken Singleton Ken Singleton BAL .533 159 570 35 .295
16 Don Baylor Don Baylor CAL .530 162 628 36 .296
17 Dave Parker Dave Parker PIT .526 158 622 25 .310
18 Ben Oglivie Ben Oglivie ML4 .525 139 514 29 .282
19 Keith Hernandez Keith Hernandez SLN .513 161 610 11 .344
20 Cecil Cooper Cecil Cooper ML4 .508 150 590 24 .308
21 Ted Simmons Ted Simmons SLN .507 123 448 26 .283
22 Gary Matthews Gary Matthews ATL .502 156 631 27 .304
23 Ron Cey Ron Cey LAN .499 150 487 28 .281
24 Steve Garvey Steve Garvey LAN .497 162 648 28 .315
25 Chet Lemon Chet Lemon CHA .496 148 556 17 .318
26 Butch Hobson Butch Hobson BOS .496 146 528 28 .261
27 Bruce Bochte Bruce Bochte SEA .493 150 554 16 .316
28 Gary Carter Gary Carter MON .485 141 505 22 .283
29 Darrell Porter Darrell Porter KCA .484 157 533 20 .291
30 Dave Revering Dave Revering OAK .483 125 472 19 .288
31 Jack Clark Jack Clark SFN .476 143 527 26 .273
32 Eddie Murray Eddie Murray BAL .475 159 606 25 .295
33 Al Oliver Al Oliver TEX .470 136 492 12 .323
34 Bob Watson Bob Watson BOS +1 .469 133 475 16 .303
35 Paul Molitor Paul Molitor ML4 .469 140 584 9 .322
36 Andre Dawson Andre Dawson MON .468 155 639 25 .275
37 Dan Ford Dan Ford CAL .464 142 569 21 .290
38 Davey Lopes Davey Lopes LAN .464 153 582 28 .265
39 Bobby Bonds Bobby Bonds CLE .463 146 538 25 .275
40 Brian Downing Brian Downing CAL .462 148 509 12 .326
41 John Mayberry John Mayberry TOR .461 137 464 21 .274
42 Johnny Bench Johnny Bench CIN .459 130 464 22 .276
43 Dan Meyer Dan Meyer SEA .459 144 525 20 .278
44 Garry Templeton Garry Templeton SLN .458 154 672 9 .314
45 Willie Horton Willie Horton SEA .458 162 646 29 .279
46 Lance Parrish Lance Parrish DET .456 143 493 19 .276
47 George Hendrick George Hendrick SLN .456 140 493 16 .300
48 Dwight Evans Dwight Evans BOS .456 152 489 21 .274
49 Dusty Baker Dusty Baker LAN .455 151 554 23 .274
50 Ellis Valentine Ellis Valentine MON .454 146 548 21 .276
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