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2010 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 2010, with 7.46, 0.06 ahead of the Toronto Blue Jays. The average across 14 AL teams is 6.83.

Led the AL in 2010 Boston Red Sox 162 games
7.46 Strikeouts / 9 0.06 clear of Toronto Blue Jays
# Team G K/9
1 Boston Red Sox 162 7.46
2 Toronto Blue Jays 162 7.40
3 Tampa Bay Rays 162 7.36
4 Texas Rangers 162 7.30
5 New York Yankees 162 7.20
6 Chicago White Sox 162 7.15
7 Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 162 7.02
AL average 6.83
8 Oakland Athletics 162 6.73
9 Detroit Tigers 162 6.58
10 Minnesota Twins 162 6.49
11 Kansas City Royals 162 6.48
12 Baltimore Orioles 162 6.31
13 Seattle Mariners 162 6.09
14 Cleveland Indians 162 6.07

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.