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1991 NL Strikeouts by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Times struck out

The San Diego Padres led the NL in strikeouts in 1991, with 1,069, 13 ahead of the Montreal Expos. The average across 12 NL teams is 953.8.

Led the NL in 1991 San Diego Padres 162 games
1,069 Strikeouts 13 clear of Montreal Expos
# Team G SO
1 San Diego Padres 162 1,069
2 Montreal Expos 161 1,056
3 Houston Astros 162 1,027
4 Philadelphia Phillies 162 1,026
5 Cincinnati Reds 162 1,006
6 San Francisco Giants 162 973
7 Los Angeles Dodgers 162 957
NL average 953.8
8 Atlanta Braves 162 906
9 Pittsburgh Pirates 162 901
10 Chicago Cubs 160 879
11 St. Louis Cardinals 162 857
12 New York Mets 161 789

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.