2006 MLB Strikeouts by Team

The Chicago Cubs led all of MLB in strikeouts in 2006, with 1,250, 86 ahead of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. The average across 30 MLB teams is 1,055.2.

Led all of MLB in 2006 Chicago Cubs 162 games

1,250 Strikeouts 86 clear of Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim

#	Team	League	G	SO
1	Chicago Cubs	NL	162	1,250
2	Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim	AL	162	1,164
2	Minnesota Twins	AL	162	1,164
4	New York Mets	NL	162	1,161
5	Houston Astros	NL	162	1,160
6	Milwaukee Brewers	NL	162	1,145
7	Philadelphia Phillies	NL	162	1,138
8	Arizona Diamondbacks	NL	162	1,115
9	San Diego Padres	NL	162	1,097
10	Florida Marlins	NL	162	1,088
11	Toronto Blue Jays	AL	162	1,076
12	Boston Red Sox	AL	162	1,070
13	Los Angeles Dodgers	NL	162	1,068
14	Seattle Mariners	AL	162	1,067
15	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	162	1,060
	MLB average			1,055.2
16	Cincinnati Reds	NL	162	1,053
17	Atlanta Braves	NL	162	1,049
18	New York Yankees	AL	162	1,019
19	Baltimore Orioles	AL	162	1,016
20	Chicago White Sox	AL	162	1,012
21	Detroit Tigers	AL	162	1,003
21	Oakland Athletics	AL	162	1,003
23	San Francisco Giants	NL	161	992
24	Tampa Bay Devil Rays	AL	162	979
25	Texas Rangers	AL	162	972
26	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	161	970
27	Washington Nationals	NL	162	960
28	Colorado Rockies	NL	162	952
29	Cleveland Indians	AL	162	948
30	Kansas City Royals	AL	162	904

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.