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2000 MLB Strikeouts / 9 by Team

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

The Arizona Diamondbacks led all of MLB in strikeouts / 9 in 2000, with 7.61, 0.04 ahead of the Cleveland Indians. The average across 30 MLB teams is 6.53.

Led all of MLB in 2000 Arizona Diamondbacks 162 games
7.61 Strikeouts / 9 0.04 clear of Cleveland Indians
# Team League G K/9
1 Arizona Diamondbacks NL 162 7.61
2 Cleveland Indians AL 162 7.57
3 New York Mets NL 162 7.22
4 Los Angeles Dodgers NL 162 7.19
5 Chicago Cubs NL 162 7.07
6 Philadelphia Phillies NL 162 7.03
7 Boston Red Sox AL 162 6.95
8 St. Louis Cardinals NL 162 6.91
9 Atlanta Braves NL 162 6.83
10 San Francisco Giants NL 162 6.70
11 Houston Astros NL 162 6.66
12 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 162 6.65
13 Florida Marlins NL 161 6.62
14 San Diego Padres NL 162 6.61
15 New York Yankees AL 161 6.57
16 Minnesota Twins AL 162 6.55
MLB average 6.53
17 Chicago White Sox AL 162 6.44
18 Baltimore Orioles AL 162 6.39
18 Montreal Expos NL 162 6.39
20 Colorado Rockies NL 162 6.30
21 Cincinnati Reds NL 163 6.27
22 Seattle Mariners AL 162 6.23
23 Toronto Blue Jays AL 162 6.12
24 Detroit Tigers AL 162 6.10
25 Oakland Athletics AL 161 6.04
26 Tampa Bay Devil Rays AL 161 6.00
27 Milwaukee Brewers NL 163 5.94
28 Kansas City Royals AL 162 5.80
29 Texas Rangers AL 162 5.78
30 Anaheim Angels AL 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.