1982 AL Strikeouts by Team

The Seattle Mariners led the AL in strikeouts in 1982, with 1,002, 63 ahead of the New York Yankees. The average across 14 AL teams is 780.1.

Led the AL in 1982 Seattle Mariners 162 games

1,002 Strikeouts 63 clear of New York Yankees

#	Team	G	SO
1	Seattle Mariners	162	1,002
2	New York Yankees	162	939
3	Cleveland Indians	162	882
4	Boston Red Sox	162	816
5	Minnesota Twins	162	812
	AL average		780.1
6	Toronto Blue Jays	162	776
7	Chicago White Sox	162	753
8	Detroit Tigers	162	740
9	California Angels	162	728
10	Baltimore Orioles	163	719
11	Milwaukee Brewers	163	717
12	Oakland Athletics	162	697
13	Texas Rangers	162	690
14	Kansas City Royals	162	650

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.