1944 MLB Strikeouts by Team

The New York Yankees led all of MLB in strikeouts in 1944, with 626, 10 ahead of the Pittsburgh Pirates. The average across 28 MLB teams is 294.3.

Led all of MLB in 1944 New York Yankees 154 games

626 Strikeouts 10 clear of Pittsburgh Pirates

#	Team	League	G	SO
1	New York Yankees	AL	154	626
2	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	158	616
3	St. Louis Browns	AL	154	603
4	Cleveland Indians	AL	155	594
5	Chicago Cubs	NL	157	520
6	Philadelphia Blue Jays	NL	154	509
7	Boston Braves	NL	155	507
8	Boston Red Sox	AL	156	502
9	Detroit Tigers	AL	156	500
10	Philadelphia Athletics	AL	155	490
11	New York Giants	NL	155	480
12	Washington Senators	AL	154	476
13	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	157	471
14	Brooklyn Dodgers	NL	155	453
15	Chicago White Sox	AL	154	448
16	Cincinnati Reds	NL	155	390
	MLB average			294.3
17	Philadelphia Stars	NN2	44	13
18	Chicago American Giants	NAL	74	9
19	New York Cubans	NN2	38	8
20	Newark Eagles	NN2	46	6
21	Homestead Grays	NN2	43	5
22	Memphis Red Sox	NAL	99	3
22	New York Black Yankees	NN2	32	3
24	Baltimore Elite Giants	NN2	49	2
24	Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns	NAL	77	2
24	Cleveland Buckeyes	NAL	83	2
27	Birmingham Black Barons	NAL	74	1
28	Kansas City Monarchs	NAL	71	0

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.