1954 AL Strikeouts by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Times struck out
The Washington Senators led the AL in strikeouts in 1954, with 719, 42 ahead of the Philadelphia Athletics. The average across 8 AL teams is 641.1.
Led the AL in 1954
Washington Senators
155 games
719
Strikeouts
42 clear of Philadelphia Athletics
| # | Team | G | SO |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Washington Senators
|
155 | 719 |
| 2 |
 Philadelphia Athletics
|
156 | 677 |
| 3 |
 Cleveland Indians
|
156 | 668 |
| 4 |
 Boston Red Sox
|
156 | 660 |
| AL average | 641.1 | ||
| 5 |
 Baltimore Orioles
|
154 | 634 |
| 6 |
 New York Yankees
|
155 | 632 |
| 7 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
155 | 603 |
| 8 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
155 | 536 |
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.