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1981 AL Strikeout-to-Walk by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Strikeouts per walk

The New York Yankees led the AL in strikeout-to-walk in 1981, with 2.11, 0.28 ahead of the Cleveland Indians. The average across 14 AL teams is 1.47.

Led the AL in 1981 New York Yankees 107 games
2.11 Strikeout-to-Walk 0.28 clear of Cleveland Indians
# Team G K/BB
1 New York Yankees 107 2.11
2 Cleveland Indians 103 1.83
3 Chicago White Sox 106 1.57
4 Texas Rangers 105 1.52
5 Boston Red Sox 108 1.51
6 Kansas City Royals 103 1.48
AL average 1.47
7 Baltimore Orioles 105 1.41
8 Oakland Athletics 109 1.36
9 Minnesota Twins 110 1.33
9 Seattle Mariners 110 1.33
11 California Angels 110 1.32
12 Detroit Tigers 109 1.28
13 Milwaukee Brewers 109 1.27
14 Toronto Blue Jays 106 1.20

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.