Jim Thome had the highest slugging percentage in the AL in 2002, with a slugging percentage of .677.

Interpreted as:

highest slg with a minimum of 3.1 PA per team game in 2002 by an al player

	NAME	SLG	SEASON	TM	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	SB	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	GIDP	AVG	OBP	OPS	WRC	WRAA	WOBA	WRC+	BRAA
1	Jim Thome J. Thome	.677	2002	CLE	147	480	101	146	19	2	52	118	122	5	139	1	2	613	325	73	0	6	18	5	.304	.445	1.122	142	68.3	.461	189	67.1
2	Manny Ramirez M. Ramirez	.647	2002	BOS	120	436	84	152	31	0	33	107	73	8	85	0	0	518	282	64	0	1	14	13	.349	.450	1.097	119	57.1	.459	185	54.3
3	Alex Rodriguez A. Rodriguez	.623	2002	TEX	162	624	125	187	27	2	57	142	87	10	122	9	4	725	389	86	0	4	12	14	.300	.392	1.015	146	58.9	.424	158	51.5
4	Jason Giambi J. Giambi	.598	2002	NYY	155	560	120	176	34	1	41	122	109	15	112	2	2	689	335	76	0	5	4	18	.314	.435	1.034	148	64.8	.440	175	63.6
5	Magglio Ordonez M. Ordonez	.597	2002	CWS	153	590	116	189	47	1	38	135	53	7	77	7	5	653	352	86	0	3	2	21	.320	.381	.978	127	48.2	.415	154	43.8
6	Rafael Palmeiro R. Palmeiro	.571	2002	TEX	155	546	99	149	34	0	43	105	104	6	94	2	0	663	312	77	0	7	16	10	.273	.391	.962	121	41.8	.402	143	34.9
7	Mike Sweeney M. Sweeney	.563	2002	KCR	126	471	81	160	31	1	24	86	61	6	46	9	7	545	265	56	0	7	10	9	.340	.417	.979	106	40.2	.415	151	34.6
8	Carlos Delgado C. Delgado	.549	2002	TOR	143	505	103	140	34	2	33	108	102	13	126	1	0	628	277	69	0	8	18	8	.277	.406	.955	114	38.9	.401	145	34.7
9	Alfonso Soriano A. Soriano	.547	2002	NYY	156	696	128	209	51	2	39	102	23	14	157	41	13	741	381	92	1	7	1	8	.300	.332	.880	118	29.2	.374	131	27.9
10	Ellis Burks E. Burks	.541	2002	CLE	138	518	92	156	28	0	32	91	44	6	108	2	3	570	280	60	1	1	3	13	.301	.362	.903	97	28.5	.386	139	27.4
11	Garret Anderson G. Anderson	.539	2002	ANA	158	638	93	195	56	3	29	123	30	0	80	6	4	678	344	88	0	10	11	11	.306	.332	.871	103	21.1	.364	124	19.8
12	Raul Ibanez R. Ibanez	.537	2002	KCR	137	497	70	146	37	6	24	103	40	2	76	5	3	544	267	67	1	4	5	11	.294	.346	.883	87	21.5	.374	124	15.9
13	Nomar Garciaparra N. Garciaparra	.528	2002	BOS	156	635	101	197	56	5	24	120	41	6	63	5	2	693	335	85	0	11	4	17	.310	.352	.880	110	27	.373	127	23.2
14	Torii Hunter T. Hunter	.524	2002	MIN	148	561	89	162	37	4	29	94	35	5	118	23	8	604	294	70	0	3	3	17	.289	.334	.859	92	19.7	.366	122	16.4
15	Eric Chavez E. Chavez	.513	2002	OAK	153	585	87	161	31	3	34	109	65	1	119	8	3	653	300	68	0	2	13	8	.275	.348	.860	99	20.3	.364	125	19.9
16	Jacque Jones J. Jones	.511	2002	MIN	149	577	96	173	37	2	27	85	37	2	129	6	7	626	295	66	4	6	2	8	.300	.341	.852	95	19.8	.364	121	16.3
17	Miguel Tejada M. Tejada	.508	2002	OAK	162	662	108	204	30	0	34	131	38	11	84	7	2	715	336	64	0	4	3	21	.308	.354	.861	112	26.5	.371	130	26
18	Tim Salmon T. Salmon	.503	2002	ANA	138	483	84	138	37	1	22	88	71	7	102	6	3	568	243	60	0	7	3	6	.286	.380	.883	94	25.7	.381	135	24.7
19	Carlos Beltran C. Beltran	.501	2002	KCR	162	637	114	174	44	7	29	105	71	4	135	35	7	722	319	80	3	7	1	12	.273	.346	.847	109	22.4	.364	117	15
20	Paul Konerko P. Konerko	.498	2002	CWS	151	570	81	173	30	0	27	104	44	9	72	0	0	630	284	57	0	7	2	17	.304	.359	.857	98	22.6	.369	124	18.4
21	Bernie Williams B. Williams	.493	2002	NYY	154	612	102	204	37	2	19	102	83	3	97	8	4	699	302	58	0	1	7	19	.333	.415	.908	124	40.4	.396	145	39.1
22	John Olerud J. Olerud	.490	2002	SEA	154	553	85	166	39	0	22	102	98	5	66	0	0	668	271	61	0	12	6	19	.300	.403	.893	113	33.2	.386	144	35.9
23	Carlos Lee C. Lee	.484	2002	CWS	140	492	82	130	26	2	26	80	75	2	73	1	4	576	238	54	0	7	4	5	.264	.359	.843	87	17.6	.363	119	13.8
24	Jay Gibbons J. Gibbons	.482	2002	BAL	136	490	71	121	29	1	28	69	45	2	66	1	3	541	236	58	0	4	3	9	.247	.311	.792	70	5.4	.338	109	5.7
25	Eric Hinske E. Hinske	.481	2002	TOR	151	566	99	158	38	2	24	84	77	2	138	13	1	650	272	64	0	5	5	12	.279	.365	.845	99	21	.365	121	16.6