1916 MLB Strikeouts / 9 by Team

The Washington Senators led all of MLB in strikeouts / 9 in 1916, with 4.44, 0.33 ahead of the New York Giants. The average across 16 MLB teams is 3.81.

Led all of MLB in 1916 Washington Senators 159 games

4.44 Strikeouts / 9 0.33 clear of New York Giants

#	Team	League	G	K/9
1	Washington Senators	AL	159	4.44
2	New York Giants	NL	155	4.11
3	Chicago White Sox	AL	155	4.10
4	Boston Braves	NL	158	4.09
5	Brooklyn Robins	NL	156	4.00
6	Chicago Cubs	NL	156	3.91
6	Philadelphia Phillies	NL	154	3.91
8	New York Yankees	AL	156	3.88
9	Philadelphia Athletics	AL	154	3.85
	MLB average			3.81
10	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	157	3.78
11	Boston Red Sox	AL	156	3.73
12	Cincinnati Reds	NL	155	3.64
13	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	153	3.51
14	Cleveland Indians	AL	157	3.43
15	Detroit Tigers	AL	155	3.39
16	St. Louis Browns	AL	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.