1940 NAL Strikeouts by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Times struck out
The Chicago American Giants led the NAL in strikeouts in 1940, with 9, 2 ahead of the Cleveland Bears. The average across 7 NAL teams is 4.3.
Led the NAL in 1940
Chicago American Giants
50 games
9
Strikeouts
2 clear of Cleveland Bears
| # | Team | G | SO |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chicago American Giants | 50 | 9 |
| 2 | Cleveland Bears | 37 | 7 |
| 3 | Toledo-Indianapolis Crawfords | 31 | 6 |
| 4 | Kansas City Monarchs | 52 | 5 |
| NAL average | 4.3 | ||
| 5 | Birmingham Black Barons | 45 | 1 |
| 5 | Memphis Red Sox | 57 | 1 |
| 5 | St. Louis-New Orleans Stars | 50 | 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.