2016 NL Strikeouts by Team

The Los Angeles Dodgers led the NL in strikeouts in 2016, with 1,510, 34 ahead of the Washington Nationals. The average across 15 NL teams is 1,315.9.

Led the NL in 2016 Los Angeles Dodgers 162 games

1,510 Strikeouts 34 clear of Washington Nationals

#	Team	G	SO
1	Los Angeles Dodgers	162	1,510
2	Washington Nationals	162	1,476
3	Chicago Cubs	162	1,441
4	New York Mets	162	1,396
5	Miami Marlins	161	1,379
6	Arizona Diamondbacks	162	1,318
	NL average		1,315.9
7	San Francisco Giants	162	1,309
8	Philadelphia Phillies	162	1,299
9	St. Louis Cardinals	162	1,290
10	Cincinnati Reds	162	1,241
11	Pittsburgh Pirates	162	1,232
12	Atlanta Braves	161	1,227
13	Colorado Rockies	162	1,223
14	San Diego Padres	162	1,222
15	Milwaukee Brewers	162	1,175

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.