1952 NL Strikeouts by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Times struck out
The Pittsburgh Pirates led the NL in strikeouts in 1952, with 724, 12 ahead of the Chicago Cubs. The average across 8 NL teams is 655.0.
Led the NL in 1952
Pittsburgh Pirates
155 games
724
Strikeouts
12 clear of Chicago Cubs
| # | Team | G | SO |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
155 | 724 |
| 2 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
155 | 712 |
| 3 |
 Boston Braves
|
155 | 711 |
| 4 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
154 | 709 |
| 5 |
 Brooklyn Dodgers
|
155 | 699 |
| 6 |
 New York Giants
|
154 | 672 |
| NL average | 655.0 | ||
| 7 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
154 | 534 |
| 8 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
154 | 479 |
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.