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1916 AL Strikeouts / 9 by Team

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

The Washington Senators led the AL in strikeouts / 9 in 1916, with 4.44, 0.34 ahead of the Chicago White Sox. The average across 8 AL teams is 3.75.

Led the AL in 1916 Washington Senators 159 games
4.44 Strikeouts / 9 0.34 clear of Chicago White Sox
# Team G K/9
1 Washington Senators 159 4.44
2 Chicago White Sox 155 4.10
3 New York Yankees 156 3.88
4 Philadelphia Athletics 154 3.85
AL average 3.75
5 Boston Red Sox 156 3.73
6 Cleveland Indians 157 3.43
7 Detroit Tigers 155 3.39
8 St. Louis Browns 158 3.15

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.