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1946 NL Strikeouts / 9 by Team

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

The Brooklyn Dodgers led the NL in strikeouts / 9 in 1946, with 4.11, 0.18 ahead of the Chicago Cubs. The average across 8 NL teams is 3.59.

Led the NL in 1946 Brooklyn Dodgers 157 games
4.11 Strikeouts / 9 0.18 clear of Chicago Cubs
# Team G K/9
1 Brooklyn Dodgers 157 4.11
2 Chicago Cubs 155 3.93
3 St. Louis Cardinals 156 3.91
4 New York Giants 154 3.86
NL average 3.59
5 Boston Braves 154 3.49
6 Cincinnati Reds 156 3.22
6 Philadelphia Phillies 155 3.22
8 Pittsburgh Pirates 155 3.01

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.