1916 NL Strikeouts by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Batters struck out
The Boston Braves led the NL in strikeouts in 1916, with 644, 6 ahead of the New York Giants. The average across 8 NL teams is 603.4.
Led the NL in 1916
Boston Braves
158 games
644
Strikeouts
6 clear of New York Giants
| # | Team | G | SO |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Boston Braves
|
158 | 644 |
| 2 |
 New York Giants
|
155 | 638 |
| 3 |
 Brooklyn Robins
|
156 | 634 |
| 4 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
156 | 616 |
| NL average | 603.4 | ||
| 5 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
154 | 601 |
| 6 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
157 | 596 |
| 7 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
155 | 569 |
| 8 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
153 | 529 |
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.