1952 AL Strikeouts by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Times struck out
The Cleveland Indians led the AL in strikeouts in 1952, with 749, 12 ahead of the Boston Red Sox. The average across 8 AL teams is 642.5.
Led the AL in 1952
Cleveland Indians
155 games
749
Strikeouts
12 clear of Boston Red Sox
| # | Team | G | SO |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Cleveland Indians
|
155 | 749 |
| 2 |
 Boston Red Sox
|
154 | 737 |
| 3 |
 St. Louis Browns
|
155 | 717 |
| 4 |
 New York Yankees
|
154 | 652 |
| AL average | 642.5 | ||
| 5 |
 Washington Senators
|
157 | 605 |
| 6 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
156 | 603 |
| 7 |
 Philadelphia Athletics
|
155 | 558 |
| 8 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
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.