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1906 MLB Strikeouts / 9 by Team

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

The Philadelphia Athletics led all of MLB in strikeouts / 9 in 1906, with 5.10, 0.55 ahead of the Chicago Cubs. The average across 16 MLB teams is 3.78.

Led all of MLB in 1906 Philadelphia Athletics 149 games
5.10 Strikeouts / 9 0.55 clear of Chicago Cubs
# Team League G K/9
1 Philadelphia Athletics AL 149 5.10
2 Chicago Cubs NL 154 4.55
3 New York Giants NL 152 4.31
4 New York Highlanders AL 155 4.01
5 Washington Senators AL 151 3.80
6 Boston Beaneaters NL 152 3.79
MLB average 3.78
7 Cincinnati Reds NL 155 3.73
8 St. Louis Cardinals NL 154 3.72
9 St. Louis Browns AL 154 3.70
10 Boston Americans AL 155 3.58
11 Chicago White Sox AL 154 3.55
12 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 154 3.53
13 Cleveland Naps AL 157 3.38
14 Philadelphia Phillies NL 154 3.32
15 Brooklyn Superbas NL 153 3.18
16 Detroit Tigers AL 151 3.16

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.