1996 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 1996, with 7.19, 0.07 ahead of the New York Yankees. The average across 14 AL teams is 6.24.
Led the AL in 1996
Boston Red Sox
162 games
7.19
Strikeouts / 9
0.07 clear of New York Yankees
| # | Team | G | K/9 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Boston Red Sox
|
162 | 7.19 |
| 2 |
 New York Yankees
|
162 | 7.12 |
| 3 |
 California Angels
|
161 | 6.58 |
| 4 |
 Toronto Blue Jays
|
162 | 6.43 |
| 5 |
 Baltimore Orioles
|
163 | 6.42 |
| 6 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
162 | 6.40 |
| 6 |
 Cleveland Indians
|
161 | 6.40 |
| 8 |
 Seattle Mariners
|
161 | 6.29 |
| AL average | 6.24 | ||
| 9 |
 Texas Rangers
|
163 | 6.06 |
| 10 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
162 | 6.01 |
| 11 |
 Minnesota Twins
|
162 | 6.00 |
| 12 |
 Kansas City Royals
|
161 | 5.75 |
| 13 |
 Oakland Athletics
|
162 | 5.46 |
| 14 |
 Milwaukee Brewers
|
162 | 5.26 |
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.