2020 MLB Strikeouts by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Times struck out
The Tampa Bay Rays led all of MLB in strikeouts in 2020, with 608, 26 ahead of the Milwaukee Brewers. The average across 30 MLB teams is 519.5.
Led all of MLB in 2020
Tampa Bay Rays
60 games
608
Strikeouts
26 clear of Milwaukee Brewers
| # | Team | League | G | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Tampa Bay Rays
|
AL | 60 | 608 |
| 2 |
 Milwaukee Brewers
|
NL | 60 | 582 |
| 3 |
 Atlanta Braves
|
NL | 60 | 573 |
| 4 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
AL | 60 | 571 |
| 5 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
NL | 60 | 568 |
| 6 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
AL | 58 | 567 |
| 7 |
 Texas Rangers
|
AL | 60 | 548 |
| 8 |
 Boston Red Sox
|
AL | 60 | 545 |
| 8 |
 Seattle Mariners
|
AL | 60 | 545 |
| 10 |
 Colorado Rockies
|
NL | 60 | 543 |
| 11 |
 Miami Marlins
|
NL | 60 | 537 |
| 12 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
NL | 60 | 534 |
| 13 |
 Minnesota Twins
|
AL | 60 | 528 |
| 14 |
 Kansas City Royals
|
AL | 60 | 527 |
| 15 |
 Oakland Athletics
|
AL | 60 | 524 |
| 16 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
NL | 60 | 521 |
| MLB average | 519.5 | |||
| 17 |
 Cleveland Indians
|
AL | 60 | 517 |
| 18 |
 Baltimore Orioles
|
AL | 60 | 514 |
| 19 |
 Toronto Blue Jays
|
AL | 60 | 508 |
| 20 |
 San Francisco Giants
|
NL | 60 | 499 |
| 21 |
 New York Mets
|
NL | 60 | 498 |
| 22 |
 Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
|
AL | 60 | 490 |
| 23 |
 New York Yankees
|
AL | 60 | 480 |
| 23 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
NL | 60 | 480 |
| 25 |
 San Diego Padres
|
NL | 60 | 479 |
| 26 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
NL | 58 | 477 |
| 27 |
 Los Angeles Dodgers
|
NL | 60 | 471 |
| 28 |
 Arizona Diamondbacks
|
NL | 60 | 461 |
| 29 |
 Washington Nationals
|
NL | 60 | 451 |
| 30 |
 Houston Astros
|
AL | 60 | 440 |
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.