1882 NL Strikeouts by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Times struck out
The Detroit Wolverines led the NL in strikeouts in 1882, with 308, 5 ahead of the Worcester Ruby Legs. The average across 8 NL teams is 269.9.
Led the NL in 1882
Detroit Wolverines
86 games
308
Strikeouts
5 clear of Worcester Ruby Legs
| # | Team | G | SO |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Detroit Wolverines | 86 | 308 |
| 2 | Worcester Ruby Legs | 84 | 303 |
| 3 | Troy Trojans | 85 | 298 |
| NL average | 269.9 | ||
| 4 |
 Chicago White Stockings
|
84 | 262 |
| 5 | Cleveland Blues | 84 | 261 |
| 6 | Providence Grays | 84 | 255 |
| 7 |
 Boston Red Caps
|
85 | 244 |
| 8 | Buffalo Bisons | 84 | 228 |
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.