1957 AL Strikeouts by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Batters struck out
The New York Yankees led the AL in strikeouts in 1957, with 810, 3 ahead of the Cleveland Indians. The average across 8 AL teams is 726.8.
Led the AL in 1957
New York Yankees
154 games
810
Strikeouts
3 clear of Cleveland Indians
| # | Team | G | SO |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
New York Yankees
|
154 | 810 |
| 2 |
 Cleveland Indians
|
153 | 807 |
| 3 |
 Baltimore Orioles
|
154 | 767 |
| 4 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
154 | 756 |
| AL average | 726.8 | ||
| 5 |
 Boston Red Sox
|
154 | 692 |
| 6 |
 Washington Senators
|
154 | 691 |
| 7 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
155 | 665 |
| 8 |
 Kansas City Athletics
|
154 | 626 |
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.