1975 MLB Strikeouts by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Batters struck out
The New York Mets led all of MLB in strikeouts in 1975, with 989, 14 ahead of the California Angels. The average across 24 MLB teams is 803.3.
Led all of MLB in 1975
New York Mets
162 games
989
Strikeouts
14 clear of California Angels
| # | Team | League | G | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
New York Mets
|
NL | 162 | 989 |
| 2 |
 California Angels
|
AL | 161 | 975 |
| 3 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
NL | 162 | 897 |
| 4 |
 Los Angeles Dodgers
|
NL | 162 | 894 |
| 5 |
 San Francisco Giants
|
NL | 161 | 856 |
| 6 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
NL | 162 | 850 |
| 7 |
 Minnesota Twins
|
AL | 159 | 846 |
| 8 |
 Houston Astros
|
NL | 162 | 839 |
| 9 |
 Montreal Expos
|
NL | 162 | 831 |
| 10 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
NL | 163 | 824 |
| 11 |
 Kansas City Royals
|
AL | 162 | 815 |
| 12 |
 New York Yankees
|
AL | 160 | 809 |
| MLB average | 803.3 | |||
| 13 |
 Cleveland Indians
|
AL | 159 | 800 |
| 14 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
AL | 161 | 799 |
| 15 |
 Texas Rangers
|
AL | 162 | 792 |
| 16 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
AL | 159 | 787 |
| 17 |
 Oakland Athletics
|
AL | 162 | 784 |
| 18 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
NL | 161 | 768 |
| 19 |
 Boston Red Sox
|
AL | 160 | 720 |
| 20 |
 Baltimore Orioles
|
AL | 159 | 717 |
| 21 |
 San Diego Padres
|
NL | 162 | 713 |
| 22 |
 Atlanta Braves
|
NL | 161 | 669 |
| 23 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
NL | 162 | 663 |
| 24 |
 Milwaukee Brewers
|
AL | 162 | 643 |
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.