1872 MLB Strikeout-to-Walk by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Strikeouts per walk
The Troy Haymakers led all of MLB in strikeout-to-walk in 1872, with 1.90, 0.21 ahead of the Philadelphia Athletics. The average across 11 MLB teams is 0.93.
Led all of MLB in 1872
Troy Haymakers
25 games
1.90
Strikeout-to-Walk
0.21 clear of Philadelphia Athletics
| # | Team | League | G | K/BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Troy Haymakers | NA | 25 | 1.90 |
| 2 | Philadelphia Athletics | NA | 47 | 1.69 |
| 3 | New York Mutuals | NA | 56 | 1.39 |
| 4 | Baltimore Canaries | NA | 58 | 1.22 |
| 5 | Boston Red Stockings | NA | 48 | 1.07 |
| MLB average | 0.93 | |||
| 6 | Middletown Mansfields | NA | 24 | 0.67 |
| 6 | Washington Nationals | NA | 11 | 0.67 |
| 8 | Brooklyn Atlantics | NA | 37 | 0.62 |
| 9 | Cleveland Forest Citys | NA | 22 | 0.46 |
| 10 | Brooklyn Eckfords | NA | 29 | 0.36 |
| 11 | Washington Olympics | NA | 9 | 0.20 |
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.