1990 AL Strikeouts by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Batters struck out
The Seattle Mariners led the AL in strikeouts in 1990, with 1,064, 58 ahead of the Kansas City Royals. The average across 14 AL teams is 906.4.
Led the AL in 1990
Seattle Mariners
162 games
1,064
Strikeouts
58 clear of Kansas City Royals
| # | Team | G | SO |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Seattle Mariners
|
162 | 1,064 |
| 2 |
 Kansas City Royals
|
161 | 1,006 |
| 3 |
 Boston Red Sox
|
162 | 997 |
| 3 |
 Texas Rangers
|
162 | 997 |
| 5 |
 California Angels
|
162 | 944 |
| 6 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
162 | 914 |
| 7 |
 New York Yankees
|
162 | 909 |
| AL average | 906.4 | ||
| 8 |
 Toronto Blue Jays
|
162 | 892 |
| 9 |
 Minnesota Twins
|
162 | 872 |
| 10 |
 Cleveland Indians
|
162 | 860 |
| 11 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
162 | 856 |
| 12 |
 Oakland Athletics
|
162 | 831 |
| 13 |
 Baltimore Orioles
|
161 | 776 |
| 14 |
 Milwaukee Brewers
|
162 | 771 |
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.