1903 MLB Strikeouts by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Times struck out
The Cleveland Naps led all of MLB in strikeouts in 1903, with 588, 29 ahead of the Boston Americans. The average across 16 MLB teams is 493.7.
Led all of MLB in 1903
Cleveland Naps
140 games
588
Strikeouts
29 clear of Boston Americans
| # | Team | League | G | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Cleveland Naps
|
AL | 140 | 588 |
| 2 |
 Boston Americans
|
AL | 141 | 559 |
| 3 |
 St. Louis Browns
|
AL | 139 | 541 |
| 4 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
AL | 138 | 538 |
| 5 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
AL | 137 | 524 |
| 6 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
NL | 139 | 522 |
| 7 |
 Brooklyn Superbas
|
NL | 139 | 516 |
| 8 |
 Philadelphia Athletics
|
AL | 137 | 511 |
| 9 |
 Boston Beaneaters
|
NL | 140 | 495 |
| MLB average | 493.7 | |||
| 10 |
 Washington Senators
|
AL | 140 | 466 |
| 11 |
 New York Giants
|
NL | 142 | 465 |
| 12 |
 New York Highlanders
|
AL | 136 | 461 |
| 13 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
NL | 139 | 455 |
| 14 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
NL | 139 | 431 |
| 15 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
NL | 141 | 427 |
| 16 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
NL | 141 | 400 |
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.