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1942 MLB Strikeout-to-Walk by Team

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

The Kansas City Monarchs led all of MLB in strikeout-to-walk in 1942, with 2.01, 0.18 ahead of the Jacksonville Red Caps. The average across 28 MLB teams is 1.21.

Led all of MLB in 1942 Kansas City Monarchs 50 games
2.01 Strikeout-to-Walk 0.18 clear of Jacksonville Red Caps
# Team League G K/BB
1 Kansas City Monarchs NAL 50 2.01
2 Jacksonville Red Caps NAL 37 1.83
3 Homestead Grays NN2 34 1.72
4 Memphis Red Sox NAL 62 1.68
5 Birmingham Black Barons NAL 48 1.51
6 Cincinnati-Cleveland Buckeyes NAL 65 1.48
7 St. Louis Cardinals NL 156 1.38
8 Baltimore Elite Giants NN2 38 1.36
9 New York Cubans NN2 22 1.34
9 Philadelphia Stars NN2 41 1.34
11 Newark Eagles NN2 35 1.32
12 New York Yankees AL 154 1.29
13 New York Black Yankees NN2 28 1.27
14 Brooklyn Dodgers NL 155 1.24
MLB average 1.21
15 Cincinnati Reds NL 154 1.17
16 Detroit Tigers AL 156 1.12
17 New York Giants NL 154 1.01
18 Chicago American Giants NAL 44 0.99
19 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 151 0.98
20 Chicago Cubs NL 155 0.97
20 St. Louis Browns AL 151 0.97
22 Chicago White Sox AL 148 0.91
23 Boston Red Sox AL 152 0.90
24 Washington Senators AL 151 0.89
25 Philadelphia Athletics AL 154 0.85
26 Boston Braves NL 150 0.80
26 Cleveland Indians AL 156 0.80
28 Philadelphia Phillies NL 151 0.78

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.