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1875 MLB Strikeouts / 9 by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Strikeouts per nine innings

The Hartford Dark Blues led all of MLB in strikeouts / 9 in 1875, with 1.78, 0.19 ahead of the Keokuk Westerns. The average across 13 MLB teams is 0.93.

Led all of MLB in 1875 Hartford Dark Blues 86 games
1.78 Strikeouts / 9 0.19 clear of Keokuk Westerns
# Team League G K/9
1 Hartford Dark Blues NA 86 1.78
2 Keokuk Westerns NA 13 1.59
3 Boston Red Stockings NA 82 1.35
4 New Haven Elm Citys NA 47 1.14
5 St. Louis Red Stockings NA 19 1.11
6 New York Mutuals NA 71 1.09
7 St. Louis Brown Stockings NA 70 1.01
MLB average 0.93
8 Chicago White Stockings NA 69 0.79
9 Philadelphia Whites NA 70 0.60
10 Philadelphia Athletics NA 77 0.59
11 Philadelphia Centennials NA 14 0.43
12 Brooklyn Atlantics NA 44 0.36
13 Washington Nationals NA 28 0.22

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.