1947 AL Strikeouts / 9 by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Strikeouts per nine innings
The New York Yankees led the AL in strikeouts / 9 in 1947, with 4.53, 0.36 ahead of the Detroit Tigers. The average across 8 AL teams is 3.77.
Led the AL in 1947
New York Yankees
155 games
4.53
Strikeouts / 9
0.36 clear of Detroit Tigers
| # | Team | G | K/9 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
New York Yankees
|
155 | 4.53 |
| 2 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
158 | 4.17 |
| 3 |
 Boston Red Sox
|
157 | 3.79 |
| 3 |
 Cleveland Indians
|
157 | 3.79 |
| AL average | 3.77 | ||
| 5 |
 St. Louis Browns
|
154 | 3.64 |
| 5 |
 Washington Senators
|
154 | 3.64 |
| 7 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
155 | 3.38 |
| 8 |
 Philadelphia Athletics
|
156 | 3.19 |
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.