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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 New York Yankees AL 154 621
2 Philadelphia Athletics AL 156 575
3 New York Giants NL 155 545
4 Washington Senators AL 153 538
5 Philadelphia Phillies NL 153 531
6 Boston Braves NL 153 488
7 St. Louis Cardinals NL 155 484
8 Boston Red Sox AL 154 428
9 Chicago Cubs NL 154 421
10 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 155 405
11 Brooklyn Robins NL 155 391
12 Detroit Tigers AL 155 389
13 Cleveland Indians AL 154 376
14 Cincinnati Reds NL 154 367
15 Chicago White Sox AL 154 350
16 St. Louis Browns 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.