1920 MLB Strikeouts by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Times struck out
The New York Yankees led all of MLB in strikeouts in 1920, with 621, 46 ahead of the Philadelphia Athletics. The average across 24 MLB teams is 302.8.
Led all of MLB in 1920
New York Yankees
154 games
621
Strikeouts
46 clear of Philadelphia Athletics
| # | Team | League | G | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
AL | 154 | 621 |
| 2 |
|
AL | 156 | 575 |
| 3 |
|
NL | 155 | 545 |
| 4 |
|
AL | 153 | 538 |
| 5 |
|
NL | 153 | 531 |
| 6 |
|
NL | 153 | 488 |
| 7 |
|
NL | 155 | 484 |
| 8 |
|
AL | 154 | 428 |
| 9 |
|
NL | 154 | 421 |
| 10 |
|
NL | 155 | 405 |
| 11 |
|
NL | 155 | 391 |
| 12 |
|
AL | 155 | 389 |
| 13 |
|
AL | 154 | 376 |
| 14 |
|
NL | 154 | 367 |
| 15 |
|
AL | 154 | 350 |
| 16 |
|
AL | 154 | 338 |
| MLB average | 302.8 | |||
| 17 | Chicago American Giants | NNL | 62 | 7 |
| 18 | Indianapolis ABCs | NNL | 85 | 6 |
| 19 | St. Louis Giants | NNL | 72 | 3 |
| 20 | Detroit Stars | NNL | 63 | 2 |
| 20 | Kansas City Monarchs | NNL | 79 | 2 |
| 22 | Dayton Marcos | NNL | 54 | 1 |
| 23 | Chicago Giants | NNL | 36 | 0 |
| 23 | Cuban Stars West | NNL | 69 | 0 |
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.
