2017 MLB Strikeouts by Team

The Milwaukee Brewers led all of MLB in strikeouts in 2017, with 1,571, 33 ahead of the Tampa Bay Rays. The average across 30 MLB teams is 1,336.8.

Led all of MLB in 2017 Milwaukee Brewers 162 games

1,571 Strikeouts 33 clear of Tampa Bay Rays

#	Team	League	G	SO
1	Milwaukee Brewers	NL	162	1,571
2	Tampa Bay Rays	AL	162	1,538
3	San Diego Padres	NL	162	1,499
4	Texas Rangers	AL	162	1,493
5	Oakland Athletics	AL	162	1,491
6	Arizona Diamondbacks	NL	162	1,456
7	Philadelphia Phillies	NL	162	1,417
8	Baltimore Orioles	AL	162	1,412
9	Colorado Rockies	NL	162	1,408
10	Chicago Cubs	NL	162	1,401
11	Chicago White Sox	AL	162	1,397
12	New York Yankees	AL	162	1,386
13	Los Angeles Dodgers	NL	162	1,380
14	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	162	1,348
15	Minnesota Twins	AL	162	1,342
	MLB average			1,336.8
16	Cincinnati Reds	NL	162	1,329
17	Toronto Blue Jays	AL	162	1,327
17	Washington Nationals	NL	162	1,327
19	Detroit Tigers	AL	162	1,313
20	New York Mets	NL	162	1,291
21	Miami Marlins	NL	162	1,282
22	Seattle Mariners	AL	162	1,267
23	Boston Red Sox	AL	162	1,224
24	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	162	1,213
25	San Francisco Giants	NL	162	1,204
26	Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim	AL	162	1,198
27	Atlanta Braves	NL	162	1,184
28	Kansas City Royals	AL	162	1,166
29	Cleveland Indians	AL	162	1,153
30	Houston Astros	AL	162	1,087

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.