1942 NL Strikeouts by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Times struck out
The Chicago Cubs led the NL in strikeouts in 1942, with 606, 57 ahead of the Cincinnati Reds. The average across 8 NL teams is 523.4.
Led the NL in 1942
Chicago Cubs
155 games
606
Strikeouts
57 clear of Cincinnati Reds
| # | Team | G | SO |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Chicago Cubs
|
155 | 606 |
| 2 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
154 | 549 |
| 3 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
151 | 539 |
| NL average | 523.4 | ||
| 4 |
 Boston Braves
|
150 | 509 |
| 5 |
 New York Giants
|
154 | 507 |
| 6 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
156 | 505 |
| 7 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
151 | 487 |
| 8 |
 Brooklyn Dodgers
|
155 | 485 |
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.