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1936 MLB Strikeouts by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Times struck out

The St. Louis Browns led all of MLB in strikeouts in 1936, with 630, 37 ahead of the New York Yankees. The average across 23 MLB teams is 359.4.

Led all of MLB in 1936 St. Louis Browns 155 games
630 Strikeouts 37 clear of New York Yankees
# Team League G SO
1 St. Louis Browns AL 155 630
2 New York Yankees AL 155 593
3 Philadelphia Athletics AL 154 592
4 Philadelphia Phillies NL 154 586
5 Cincinnati Reds NL 154 584
6 Boston Bees NL 157 582
7 St. Louis Cardinals NL 155 577
8 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 156 502
9 Cleveland Indians AL 157 470
10 Boston Red Sox AL 155 465
11 Chicago Cubs NL 154 462
11 Detroit Tigers AL 154 462
13 Brooklyn Dodgers NL 156 458
14 New York Giants NL 154 452
15 Chicago White Sox AL 153 419
16 Washington Senators AL 153 401
MLB average 359.4
17 Philadelphia Stars NN2 73 8
18 New York Black Yankees NN2 29 6
19 New York Cubans NN2 47 5
20 Newark Eagles NN2 59 4
20 Pittsburgh Crawfords NN2 78 4
20 Washington Elite Giants NN2 58 4
23 Homestead Grays NN2 52 1

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.