1986 NL Strikeout-to-Walk by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Strikeouts per walk
The Houston Astros led the NL in strikeout-to-walk in 1986, with 2.22, 0.09 ahead of the New York Mets. The average across 12 NL teams is 1.79.
Led the NL in 1986
Houston Astros
162 games
2.22
Strikeout-to-Walk
0.09 clear of New York Mets
| # | Team | G | K/BB |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Houston Astros
|
162 | 2.22 |
| 2 |
 New York Mets
|
162 | 2.13 |
| 3 |
 Los Angeles Dodgers
|
162 | 2.11 |
| 4 |
 Montreal Expos
|
161 | 1.86 |
| NL average | 1.79 | ||
| 5 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
162 | 1.76 |
| 6 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
160 | 1.73 |
| 7 |
 San Francisco Giants
|
162 | 1.68 |
| 8 |
 Atlanta Braves
|
161 | 1.62 |
| 8 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
162 | 1.62 |
| 10 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
161 | 1.58 |
| 11 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
161 | 1.57 |
| 12 |
 San Diego Padres
|
162 | 1.54 |
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.