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1890 PL Strikeouts / 9 by Team

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

The New York Giants led the PL in strikeouts / 9 in 1890, with 3.45, 0.05 ahead of the Chicago Pirates. The average across 8 PL teams is 2.90.

Led the PL in 1890 New York Giants 132 games
3.45 Strikeouts / 9 0.05 clear of Chicago Pirates
# Team G K/9
1 New York Giants 132 3.45
2 Chicago Pirates 138 3.40
PL average 2.90
3 Brooklyn Ward's Wonders 133 2.87
4 Philadelphia Athletics 132 2.81
5 Buffalo Bisons 134 2.77
6 Boston Reds 133 2.71
7 Pittsburgh Burghers 131 2.61
8 Cleveland Infants 131 2.56

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.