2014 AL Strikeouts by Team

The Cleveland Indians led the AL in strikeouts in 2014, with 1,450, 13 ahead of the Tampa Bay Rays. The average across 15 AL teams is 1,239.2.

Led the AL in 2014 Cleveland Indians 162 games

1,450 Strikeouts 13 clear of Tampa Bay Rays

#	Team	G	SO
1	Cleveland Indians	162	1,450
2	Tampa Bay Rays	162	1,437
3	New York Yankees	162	1,370
4	Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim	162	1,342
5	Seattle Mariners	162	1,317
6	Detroit Tigers	162	1,244
6	Oakland Athletics	162	1,244
	AL average		1,239.2
8	Boston Red Sox	162	1,213
9	Toronto Blue Jays	162	1,199
10	Baltimore Orioles	162	1,174
11	Kansas City Royals	162	1,168
12	Chicago White Sox	162	1,152
13	Houston Astros	162	1,137
14	Texas Rangers	162	1,110
15	Minnesota Twins	162	1,031

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.