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1887 AA Strikeouts / 9 by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Strikeouts per nine innings

The Louisville Colonels led the AA in strikeouts / 9 in 1887, with 4.06, 0.59 ahead of the Baltimore Orioles. The average across 8 AA teams is 2.91.

Led the AA in 1887 Louisville Colonels 137 games
4.06 Strikeouts / 9 0.59 clear of Baltimore Orioles
# Team G K/9
1 Louisville Colonels 137 4.06
2 Baltimore Orioles 141 3.47
3 Philadelphia Athletics 137 3.16
AA average 2.91
4 Cleveland Blues 133 2.63
5 Brooklyn Grays 138 2.52
6 Cincinnati Red Stockings 135 2.51
6 St. Louis Browns 137 2.51
8 New York Metropolitans 138 2.41

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.