1938 AL Strikeouts / 9 by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Strikeouts per nine innings
The Cleveland Indians led the AL in strikeouts / 9 in 1938, with 4.77, 0.54 ahead of the St. Louis Browns. The average across 8 AL teams is 3.56.
Led the AL in 1938
Cleveland Indians
153 games
4.77
Strikeouts / 9
0.54 clear of St. Louis Browns
| # | Team | G | K/9 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Cleveland Indians
|
153 | 4.77 |
| 2 |
 St. Louis Browns
|
156 | 4.23 |
| 3 |
 New York Yankees
|
157 | 3.69 |
| AL average | 3.56 | ||
| 4 |
 Washington Senators
|
152 | 3.41 |
| 5 |
 Boston Red Sox
|
150 | 3.31 |
| 6 |
 Philadelphia Athletics
|
154 | 3.22 |
| 7 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
149 | 2.95 |
| 8 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
155 | 2.90 |
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.