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1916 NL Strikeouts / 9 by Team

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

The New York Giants led the NL in strikeouts / 9 in 1916, with 4.11, 0.02 ahead of the Boston Braves. The average across 8 NL teams is 3.87.

Led the NL in 1916 New York Giants 155 games
4.11 Strikeouts / 9 0.02 clear of Boston Braves
# Team G K/9
1 New York Giants 155 4.11
2 Boston Braves 158 4.09
3 Brooklyn Robins 156 4.00
4 Chicago Cubs 156 3.91
4 Philadelphia Phillies 154 3.91
NL average 3.87
6 Pittsburgh Pirates 157 3.78
7 Cincinnati Reds 155 3.64
8 St. Louis Cardinals 153 3.51

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.