League Leaders Daily Quiz

1943 MLB Strikeouts / 9 by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Strikeouts per nine innings

The Harrisburg-St. Louis Stars led all of MLB in strikeouts / 9 in 1943, with 7.43, 1.89 ahead of the Kansas City Monarchs. The average across 29 MLB teams is 3.99.

Led all of MLB in 1943 Harrisburg-St. Louis Stars 9 games
7.43 Strikeouts / 9 1.89 clear of Kansas City Monarchs
# Team League G K/9
1 Harrisburg-St. Louis Stars NN2 9 7.43
2 Kansas City Monarchs NAL 50 5.54
3 Newark Eagles NN2 32 5.18
4 Baltimore Elite Giants NN2 37 5.09
5 Birmingham Black Barons NAL 64 5.05
6 New York Cubans NN2 27 4.76
7 Detroit Tigers AL 155 4.50
8 Cincinnati Clowns NAL 76 4.30
9 Homestead Grays NN2 34 4.23
9 Memphis Red Sox NAL 78 4.23
11 Cleveland Buckeyes NAL 66 4.16
12 New York Yankees AL 155 4.15
13 St. Louis Cardinals NL 157 4.03
MLB average 3.99
14 Brooklyn Dodgers NL 153 3.84
15 New York Giants NL 156 3.79
16 Cleveland Indians AL 153 3.74
17 St. Louis Browns AL 153 3.72
18 Philadelphia Stars NN2 45 3.71
19 New York Black Yankees NN2 24 3.54
20 Chicago American Giants NAL 62 3.45
21 Chicago Cubs NL 154 3.33
22 Philadelphia Athletics AL 155 3.25
23 Boston Red Sox AL 155 3.24
24 Washington Senators AL 153 3.21
25 Cincinnati Reds NL 155 3.19
26 Chicago White Sox AL 155 3.06
27 Philadelphia Blue Jays NL 157 2.79
28 Boston Braves NL 153 2.63
29 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 157 2.54

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.