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1902 NL Strikeouts by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Times struck out

The Chicago Orphans led the NL in strikeouts in 1902, with 566, 22 ahead of the New York Giants. The average across 8 NL teams is 488.8.

Led the NL in 1902 Chicago Orphans 143 games
566 Strikeouts 22 clear of New York Giants
# Team G SO
1 Chicago Orphans 143 566
2 New York Giants 141 544
3 Brooklyn Superbas 141 491
NL average 488.8
4 Boston Beaneaters 141 483
5 Philadelphia Phillies 138 480
6 Cincinnati Reds 141 467
7 Pittsburgh Pirates 141 440
8 St. Louis Cardinals 140 439

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.