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1991 AL Strikeouts / 9 by Team

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

The Boston Red Sox led the AL in strikeouts / 9 in 1991, with 6.25, 0.03 ahead of the Texas Rangers. The average across 14 AL teams is 5.71.

Led the AL in 1991 Boston Red Sox 162 games
6.25 Strikeouts / 9 0.03 clear of Texas Rangers
# Team G K/9
1 Boston Red Sox 162 6.25
2 Texas Rangers 162 6.22
3 California Angels 162 6.18
4 Kansas City Royals 162 6.16
4 Seattle Mariners 162 6.16
6 Toronto Blue Jays 162 5.97
7 New York Yankees 162 5.83
AL average 5.71
8 Chicago White Sox 162 5.62
9 Oakland Athletics 162 5.56
10 Minnesota Twins 162 5.44
11 Cleveland Indians 162 5.38
12 Baltimore Orioles 162 5.36
13 Milwaukee Brewers 162 5.28
14 Detroit Tigers 162 4.59

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.