1931 MLB Strikeouts by Team

The New York Yankees led all of MLB in strikeouts in 1931, with 686, 60 ahead of the St. Louis Cardinals. The average across 22 MLB teams is 399.9.

Led all of MLB in 1931 New York Yankees 155 games

686 Strikeouts 60 clear of St. Louis Cardinals

#	Team	League	G	SO
1	New York Yankees	AL	155	686
2	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	154	626
3	Washington Senators	AL	156	582
4	Philadelphia Athletics	AL	153	574
5	New York Giants	NL	153	570
6	Brooklyn Robins	NL	153	546
7	Chicago Cubs	NL	156	541
8	Detroit Tigers	AL	154	511
9	Philadelphia Phillies	NL	155	499
10	Cleveland Indians	AL	155	470
11	St. Louis Browns	AL	154	436
12	Chicago White Sox	AL	156	421
13	Boston Braves	NL	156	419
	MLB average			399.9
14	Boston Red Sox	AL	153	365
15	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	155	345
16	Cincinnati Reds	NL	154	317
17	Indianapolis ABCs	NNL	59	193
18	St. Louis Stars	NNL	56	188
19	Detroit Stars	NNL	55	182
20	Cleveland Cubs	NNL	44	165
21	Louisville White Sox	NNL	52	88
22	Chicago Columbia Giants	NNL	26	73

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.