1880 NL Strikeouts by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Times struck out
The Buffalo Bisons led the NL in strikeouts in 1880, with 327, 49 ahead of the Worcester Ruby Legs. The average across 8 NL teams is 249.1.
Led the NL in 1880
Buffalo Bisons
85 games
327
Strikeouts
49 clear of Worcester Ruby Legs
| # | Team | G | SO |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buffalo Bisons | 85 | 327 |
| 2 | Worcester Ruby Legs | 85 | 278 |
| 3 | Cincinnati Reds | 83 | 267 |
| 4 | Troy Trojans | 83 | 260 |
| NL average | 249.1 | ||
| 5 | Cleveland Blues | 85 | 237 |
| 6 |
 Boston Red Caps
|
86 | 221 |
| 7 |
 Chicago White Stockings
|
86 | 217 |
| 8 | Providence Grays | 87 | 186 |
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.