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1900 MLB Strikeouts / 9 by Team

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

The Pittsburgh Pirates led all of MLB in strikeouts / 9 in 1900, with 3.04, 0.22 ahead of the Cincinnati Reds. The average across 8 MLB teams is 2.45.

Led all of MLB in 1900 Pittsburgh Pirates 140 games
3.04 Strikeouts / 9 0.22 clear of Cincinnati Reds
# Team League G K/9
1 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 140 3.04
2 Cincinnati Reds NL 144 2.82
3 Chicago Orphans NL 146 2.53
4 Boston Beaneaters NL 142 2.47
MLB average 2.45
5 St. Louis Cardinals NL 141 2.40
6 Brooklyn Superbas NL 141 2.20
7 New York Giants NL 141 2.06
8 Philadelphia Phillies NL 141 2.05

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.