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1943 AL Strikeouts by Team

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

The St. Louis Browns led the AL in strikeouts in 1943, with 645, 54 ahead of the Boston Red Sox. The average across 8 AL teams is 561.4.

Led the AL in 1943 St. Louis Browns 153 games
645 Strikeouts 54 clear of Boston Red Sox
# Team G SO
1 St. Louis Browns 153 645
2 Boston Red Sox 155 591
3 Chicago White Sox 155 582
4 Washington Senators 153 574
AL average 561.4
5 New York Yankees 155 561
6 Detroit Tigers 155 552
7 Cleveland Indians 153 521
8 Philadelphia Athletics 155 465

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.