1912 MLB Strikeouts by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Times struck out
The St. Louis Browns led all of MLB in strikeouts in 1912, with 797, 59 ahead of the Washington Senators. The average across 16 MLB teams is 605.3.
Led all of MLB in 1912
St. Louis Browns
157 games
797
Strikeouts
59 clear of Washington Senators
| # | Team | League | G | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
St. Louis Browns
|
AL | 157 | 797 |
| 2 |
 Washington Senators
|
AL | 154 | 738 |
| 3 |
 Boston Braves
|
NL | 155 | 690 |
| 4 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
AL | 158 | 647 |
| 5 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
NL | 153 | 620 |
| 6 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
NL | 152 | 615 |
| 6 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
NL | 152 | 615 |
| MLB average | 605.3 | |||
| 8 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
AL | 154 | 601 |
| 9 |
 Boston Red Sox
|
AL | 154 | 586 |
| 10 |
 Brooklyn Dodgers
|
NL | 153 | 584 |
| 11 |
 New York Highlanders
|
AL | 153 | 579 |
| 12 |
 Philadelphia Athletics
|
AL | 153 | 556 |
| 13 |
 Cleveland Naps
|
AL | 155 | 553 |
| 14 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
NL | 152 | 514 |
| 15 |
 New York Giants
|
NL | 154 | 497 |
| 16 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
NL | 155 | 492 |
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.