1952 MLB Strikeouts by Team

The Cleveland Indians led all of MLB in strikeouts in 1952, with 749, 12 ahead of the Boston Red Sox. The average across 16 MLB teams is 648.8.

Led all of MLB in 1952 Cleveland Indians 155 games

749 Strikeouts 12 clear of Boston Red Sox

#	Team	League	G	SO
1	Cleveland Indians	AL	155	749
2	Boston Red Sox	AL	154	737
3	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	155	724
4	St. Louis Browns	AL	155	717
5	Chicago Cubs	NL	155	712
6	Boston Braves	NL	155	711
7	Cincinnati Reds	NL	154	709
8	Brooklyn Dodgers	NL	155	699
9	New York Giants	NL	154	672
10	New York Yankees	AL	154	652
	MLB average			648.8
11	Washington Senators	AL	157	605
12	Detroit Tigers	AL	156	603
13	Philadelphia Athletics	AL	155	558
14	Philadelphia Phillies	NL	154	534
15	Chicago White Sox	AL	156	519
16	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	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.