2008 MLB Strikeouts by Team

The Florida Marlins led all of MLB in strikeouts in 2008, with 1,371, 84 ahead of the Arizona Diamondbacks. The average across 30 MLB teams is 1,096.1.

Led all of MLB in 2008 Florida Marlins 161 games

1,371 Strikeouts 84 clear of Arizona Diamondbacks

#	Team	League	G	SO
1	Florida Marlins	NL	161	1,371
2	Arizona Diamondbacks	NL	162	1,287
3	San Diego Padres	NL	162	1,259
4	Oakland Athletics	AL	161	1,226
5	Tampa Bay Rays	AL	162	1,224
6	Cleveland Indians	AL	162	1,213
7	Colorado Rockies	NL	162	1,209
8	Texas Rangers	AL	162	1,207
9	Milwaukee Brewers	NL	162	1,203
10	Chicago Cubs	NL	161	1,186
11	Cincinnati Reds	NL	162	1,125
12	Philadelphia Phillies	NL	162	1,117
	MLB average			1,096.1
13	Washington Nationals	NL	161	1,095
14	Detroit Tigers	AL	162	1,076
15	Boston Red Sox	AL	162	1,068
16	Houston Astros	NL	161	1,051
17	San Francisco Giants	NL	162	1,044
18	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	162	1,039
19	Los Angeles Dodgers	NL	162	1,032
20	New York Mets	NL	162	1,024
21	Atlanta Braves	NL	162	1,023
22	Chicago White Sox	AL	163	1,016
23	New York Yankees	AL	162	1,015
24	Kansas City Royals	AL	162	1,005
25	Baltimore Orioles	AL	161	990
26	Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim	AL	162	987
27	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	162	985
28	Minnesota Twins	AL	163	979
29	Toronto Blue Jays	AL	162	938
30	Seattle Mariners	AL	162	890

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.