League Leaders Daily Quiz

1929 MLB Strikeout-to-Walk by Team

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

The Birmingham Black Barons led all of MLB in strikeout-to-walk in 1929, with 2.10, 0.13 ahead of the Memphis Red Sox. The average across 29 MLB teams is 1.06.

Led all of MLB in 1929 Birmingham Black Barons 89 games
2.10 Strikeout-to-Walk 0.13 clear of Memphis Red Sox
# Team League G K/BB
1 Birmingham Black Barons NNL 89 2.10
2 Memphis Red Sox NNL 73 1.97
3 Kansas City Monarchs NNL 79 1.70
4 Homestead Grays ANL 66 1.46
5 Cuban Stars West NNL 46 1.35
6 St. Louis Stars NNL 88 1.30
7 Hilldale Club ANL 78 1.26
8 Philadelphia Athletics AL 151 1.18
9 New York Giants NL 152 1.11
10 Chicago American Giants NNL 86 1.10
MLB average 1.06
11 Chicago Cubs NL 156 1.02
12 Brooklyn Robins NL 153 1.00
12 New York Yankees AL 154 1.00
12 Washington Senators AL 153 1.00
15 St. Louis Cardinals NL 154 0.96
16 Detroit Stars NNL 69 0.94
17 Cuban Stars East ANL 58 0.93
17 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 154 0.93
19 New York Lincoln Giants ANL 68 0.91
20 Baltimore Black Sox ANL 70 0.90
20 St. Louis Browns AL 154 0.90
22 Boston Red Sox AL 155 0.84
22 Cincinnati Reds NL 155 0.84
24 Cleveland Indians AL 152 0.80
25 Detroit Tigers AL 155 0.72
26 Atlantic City Bacharach Giants ANL 66 0.71
27 Boston Braves NL 154 0.69
28 Chicago White Sox AL 152 0.65
29 Philadelphia Phillies NL 154 0.60

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.