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1943 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 1943, with 1.91, 0.17 ahead of the Birmingham Black Barons. The average across 29 MLB teams is 1.20.

Led all of MLB in 1943 Kansas City Monarchs 50 games
1.91 Strikeout-to-Walk 0.17 clear of Birmingham Black Barons
# Team League G K/BB
1 Kansas City Monarchs NAL 50 1.91
2 Birmingham Black Barons NAL 64 1.74
3 Memphis Red Sox NAL 78 1.73
4 Harrisburg-St. Louis Stars NN2 9 1.68
5 Cleveland Buckeyes NAL 66 1.65
6 Baltimore Elite Giants NN2 37 1.63
7 New York Yankees AL 155 1.34
7 St. Louis Cardinals NL 157 1.34
9 Chicago Cubs NL 154 1.30
9 Homestead Grays NN2 34 1.30
9 New York Cubans NN2 27 1.30
12 Detroit Tigers AL 155 1.29
13 Chicago American Giants NAL 62 1.26
MLB average 1.20
14 Cincinnati Clowns NAL 76 1.17
14 St. Louis Browns AL 153 1.17
16 Newark Eagles NN2 32 1.15
17 Cleveland Indians AL 153 0.97
17 Philadelphia Stars NN2 45 0.97
19 Philadelphia Blue Jays NL 157 0.96
20 Chicago White Sox AL 155 0.95
21 New York Giants NL 156 0.94
21 Philadelphia Athletics AL 155 0.94
21 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 157 0.94
24 Boston Braves NL 153 0.93
25 Brooklyn Dodgers NL 153 0.92
25 Washington Senators AL 153 0.92
27 Cincinnati Reds NL 155 0.86
28 Boston Red Sox AL 155 0.83
28 New York Black Yankees NN2 24 0.83

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.