1893 NL Strikeouts by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Batters struck out
The New York Giants led the NL in strikeouts in 1893, with 395, 94 ahead of the St. Louis Browns. The average across 12 NL teams is 278.5.
Led the NL in 1893
New York Giants
136 games
395
Strikeouts
94 clear of St. Louis Browns
| # | Team | G | SO |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
New York Giants
|
136 | 395 |
| 2 |
 St. Louis Browns
|
135 | 301 |
| 3 |
 Brooklyn Grooms
|
130 | 297 |
| 4 | Washington Senators | 130 | 292 |
| 5 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
133 | 286 |
| 6 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
131 | 280 |
| NL average | 278.5 | ||
| 7 | Baltimore Orioles | 130 | 275 |
| 8 |
 Chicago Colts
|
128 | 273 |
| 9 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
131 | 258 |
| 10 |
 Boston Beaneaters
|
131 | 253 |
| 11 | Cleveland Spiders | 129 | 242 |
| 12 | Louisville Colonels | 126 | 190 |
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.