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1952 AL Strikeouts by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Batters struck out

The Chicago White Sox led the AL in strikeouts in 1952, with 774, 72 ahead of the Detroit Tigers. The average across 8 AL teams is 644.3.

Led the AL in 1952 Chicago White Sox 156 games
774 Strikeouts 72 clear of Detroit Tigers
# Team G SO
1 Chicago White Sox 156 774
2 Detroit Tigers 156 702
3 Cleveland Indians 155 671
4 New York Yankees 154 666
AL average 644.3
5 Boston Red Sox 154 624
6 St. Louis Browns 155 581
7 Washington Senators 157 574
8 Philadelphia Athletics 155 562

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.