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1949 AL Strikeout-to-Walk by Team

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

The Detroit Tigers led the AL in strikeout-to-walk in 1949, with 1.00, 0.03 ahead of the Cleveland Indians. The average across 8 AL teams is 0.79.

Led the AL in 1949 Detroit Tigers 155 games
1.00 Strikeout-to-Walk 0.03 clear of Cleveland Indians
# Team G K/BB
1 Detroit Tigers 155 1.00
2 Cleveland Indians 154 0.97
3 Boston Red Sox 155 0.90
4 New York Yankees 155 0.83
AL average 0.79
5 Chicago White Sox 154 0.72
6 Philadelphia Athletics 154 0.65
7 St. Louis Browns 155 0.63
8 Washington Senators 154 0.58

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.