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1985 AL Strikeout-to-Walk by Team

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

The Kansas City Royals led the AL in strikeout-to-walk in 1985, with 1.83, 0.03 ahead of the Chicago White Sox. The average across 14 AL teams is 1.59.

Led the AL in 1985 Kansas City Royals 162 games
1.83 Strikeout-to-Walk 0.03 clear of Chicago White Sox
# Team G K/BB
1 Kansas City Royals 162 1.83
2 Chicago White Sox 163 1.80
3 New York Yankees 161 1.75
4 Texas Rangers 161 1.72
5 Detroit Tigers 161 1.70
5 Toronto Blue Jays 161 1.70
7 Boston Red Sox 163 1.69
8 Minnesota Twins 162 1.66
AL average 1.59
9 Milwaukee Brewers 161 1.56
10 California Angels 162 1.49
11 Baltimore Orioles 161 1.40
12 Seattle Mariners 162 1.36
13 Oakland Athletics 162 1.29
14 Cleveland Indians 162 1.28

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.