1912 MLB Strikeouts by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Batters struck out
The Washington Senators led all of MLB in strikeouts in 1912, with 828, 116 ahead of the Boston Red Sox. The average across 16 MLB teams is 611.6.
Led all of MLB in 1912
Washington Senators
154 games
828
Strikeouts
116 clear of Boston Red Sox
| # | Team | League | G | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Washington Senators
|
AL | 154 | 828 |
| 2 |
 Boston Red Sox
|
AL | 154 | 712 |
| 3 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
AL | 158 | 698 |
| 4 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
NL | 152 | 664 |
| 5 |
 New York Giants
|
NL | 154 | 652 |
| 6 |
 New York Highlanders
|
AL | 153 | 637 |
| 7 |
 Cleveland Naps
|
AL | 155 | 622 |
| 8 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
NL | 152 | 616 |
| MLB average | 611.6 | |||
| 9 |
 Philadelphia Athletics
|
AL | 153 | 601 |
| 10 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
NL | 155 | 560 |
| 11 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
NL | 152 | 554 |
| 12 |
 Brooklyn Dodgers
|
NL | 153 | 553 |
| 13 |
 St. Louis Browns
|
AL | 157 | 547 |
| 14 |
 Boston Braves
|
NL | 155 | 542 |
| 15 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
AL | 154 | 512 |
| 16 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
NL | 153 | 487 |
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.