1949 NL Strikeouts / 9 by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Strikeouts per nine innings
The Brooklyn Dodgers led the NL in strikeouts / 9 in 1949, with 4.75, 0.88 ahead of the St. Louis Cardinals. The average across 8 NL teams is 3.71.
Led the NL in 1949
Brooklyn Dodgers
156 games
4.75
Strikeouts / 9
0.88 clear of St. Louis Cardinals
| # | Team | G | K/9 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers
|
156 | 4.75 |
| 2 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
157 | 3.87 |
| 3 |
 Boston Braves
|
157 | 3.80 |
| NL average | 3.71 | ||
| 4 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
154 | 3.69 |
| 5 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
154 | 3.53 |
| 6 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
156 | 3.45 |
| 7 |
 New York Giants
|
156 | 3.38 |
| 8 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
154 | 3.20 |
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.