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1899 MLB Strikeout-to-Walk by Team

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

The St. Louis Perfectos led all of MLB in strikeout-to-walk in 1899, with 1.03, 0.06 ahead of the Cincinnati Reds. The average across 12 MLB teams is 0.80.

Led all of MLB in 1899 St. Louis Perfectos 155 games
1.03 Strikeout-to-Walk 0.06 clear of Cincinnati Reds
# Team League G K/BB
1 St. Louis Perfectos NL 155 1.03
2 Cincinnati Reds NL 157 0.97
3 Chicago Orphans NL 152 0.95
4 Boston Beaneaters NL 153 0.89
4 Louisville Colonels NL 156 0.89
6 Baltimore Orioles NL 151 0.84
MLB average 0.80
7 Washington Senators NL 155 0.78
8 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 155 0.77
9 Philadelphia Phillies NL 154 0.76
10 Brooklyn Superbas NL 148 0.71
11 New York Giants NL 152 0.64
12 Cleveland Spiders NL 154 0.41

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.