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1998 AL Strikeout-to-Walk by Team

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

The New York Yankees led the AL in strikeout-to-walk in 1998, with 2.32, 0.13 ahead of the Seattle Mariners. The average across 14 AL teams is 1.88.

Led the AL in 1998 New York Yankees 162 games
2.32 Strikeout-to-Walk 0.13 clear of Seattle Mariners
# Team G K/BB
1 New York Yankees 162 2.32
2 Seattle Mariners 161 2.19
3 Minnesota Twins 162 2.08
4 Boston Red Sox 162 2.03
5 Baltimore Orioles 162 1.99
6 Toronto Blue Jays 163 1.97
7 Texas Rangers 162 1.92
AL average 1.88
8 Cleveland Indians 162 1.84
9 Kansas City Royals 161 1.76
10 Oakland Athletics 162 1.74
11 Anaheim Angels 162 1.73
12 Detroit Tigers 162 1.59
13 Chicago White Sox 163 1.57
13 Tampa Bay Devil Rays 162 1.57

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.