1996 NL Strikeouts by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Batters struck out
The Atlanta Braves led the NL in strikeouts in 1996, with 1,245, 33 ahead of the Los Angeles Dodgers. The average across 14 NL teams is 1,089.4.
Led the NL in 1996
Atlanta Braves
162 games
1,245
Strikeouts
33 clear of Los Angeles Dodgers
| # | Team | G | SO |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
162 | 1,245 |
| 2 |
|
162 | 1,212 |
| 3 |
|
162 | 1,206 |
| 4 |
|
162 | 1,194 |
| 5 |
|
162 | 1,163 |
| NL average | 1,089.4 | ||
| 6 |
|
162 | 1,089 |
| 7 |
|
162 | 1,050 |
| 7 |
|
162 | 1,050 |
| 9 |
|
162 | 1,044 |
| 9 |
|
162 | 1,044 |
| 11 |
|
162 | 1,027 |
| 12 |
|
162 | 999 |
| 13 |
|
162 | 997 |
| 14 |
|
162 | 932 |
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.
