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1960 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 1960, with 883, 65 ahead of the New York Yankees. The average across 8 AL teams is 748.9.

Led the AL in 1960 Washington Senators 154 games
883 Strikeouts 65 clear of New York Yankees
# Team G SO
1 Washington Senators 154 883
2 New York Yankees 155 818
3 Baltimore Orioles 154 800
4 Boston Red Sox 154 799
AL average 748.9
5 Kansas City Athletics 155 744
6 Detroit Tigers 154 728
7 Chicago White Sox 154 648
8 Cleveland Indians 154 571

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.