1896 MLB Strikeout-to-Walk by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Strikeouts per walk
The Cleveland Spiders led all of MLB in strikeout-to-walk in 1896, with 1.20, 0.31 ahead of the Baltimore Orioles. The average across 12 MLB teams is 0.75.
Led all of MLB in 1896
Cleveland Spiders
135 games
1.20
Strikeout-to-Walk
0.31 clear of Baltimore Orioles
| # | Team | League | G | K/BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cleveland Spiders | NL | 135 | 1.20 |
| 2 | Baltimore Orioles | NL | 132 | 0.89 |
| 3 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
NL | 131 | 0.82 |
| 4 |
 New York Giants
|
NL | 133 | 0.77 |
| 5 |
 Chicago Colts
|
NL | 132 | 0.76 |
| MLB average | 0.75 | |||
| 6 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
NL | 128 | 0.71 |
| 7 |
 Boston Beaneaters
|
NL | 132 | 0.70 |
| 8 | Washington Senators | NL | 133 | 0.67 |
| 9 |
 Brooklyn Bridegrooms
|
NL | 133 | 0.65 |
| 10 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
NL | 130 | 0.63 |
| 11 |
 St. Louis Browns
|
NL | 131 | 0.61 |
| 12 | Louisville Colonels | NL | 134 | 0.53 |
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.