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1964 MLB Strikeouts by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Times struck out

The Washington Senators led all of MLB in strikeouts in 1964, with 1,124, 20 ahead of the Kansas City Athletics. The average across 20 MLB teams is 960.6.

Led all of MLB in 1964 Washington Senators 162 games
1,124 Strikeouts 20 clear of Kansas City Athletics
# Team League G SO
1 Washington Senators AL 162 1,124
2 Kansas City Athletics AL 163 1,104
3 Cleveland Indians AL 164 1,063
4 Chicago Cubs NL 162 1,041
5 Baltimore Orioles AL 163 1,019
5 Minnesota Twins AL 163 1,019
7 New York Yankees AL 164 976
8 Cincinnati Reds NL 163 974
9 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 162 970
MLB average 960.6
10 New York Mets NL 163 932
11 St. Louis Cardinals NL 162 925
12 Philadelphia Phillies NL 162 924
13 Los Angeles Angels AL 162 920
14 Boston Red Sox AL 162 917
15 Detroit Tigers AL 163 912
16 Chicago White Sox AL 162 902
17 San Francisco Giants NL 162 900
18 Los Angeles Dodgers NL 164 893
19 Houston Colt .45's NL 162 872
20 Milwaukee Braves NL 162 825

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.