1948 NL Strikeouts by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Batters struck out
The Brooklyn Dodgers led the NL in strikeouts in 1948, with 670, 34 ahead of the Chicago Cubs. The average across 8 NL teams is 589.6.
Led the NL in 1948
Brooklyn Dodgers
155 games
670
Strikeouts
34 clear of Chicago Cubs
| # | Team | G | SO |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers
|
155 | 670 |
| 2 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
155 | 636 |
| 3 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
155 | 635 |
| 4 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
153 | 599 |
| NL average | 589.6 | ||
| 5 |
 Boston Braves
|
154 | 579 |
| 6 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
155 | 552 |
| 7 |
 New York Giants
|
155 | 527 |
| 8 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
156 | 519 |
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.