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1985 MLB Strikeout-to-Walk by Team

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

The Los Angeles Dodgers led all of MLB in strikeout-to-walk in 1985, with 2.12, 0.10 ahead of the New York Mets. The average across 26 MLB teams is 1.64.

Led all of MLB in 1985 Los Angeles Dodgers 162 games
2.12 Strikeout-to-Walk 0.10 clear of New York Mets
# Team League G K/BB
1 Los Angeles Dodgers NL 162 2.12
2 New York Mets NL 162 2.02
3 Kansas City Royals AL 162 1.83
4 Chicago White Sox AL 163 1.80
5 St. Louis Cardinals NL 162 1.76
6 New York Yankees AL 161 1.75
7 San Francisco Giants NL 162 1.72
7 Texas Rangers AL 161 1.72
9 Montreal Expos NL 161 1.71
10 Cincinnati Reds NL 162 1.70
10 Detroit Tigers AL 161 1.70
10 Toronto Blue Jays AL 161 1.70
13 Boston Red Sox AL 163 1.69
14 Houston Astros NL 162 1.67
15 Minnesota Twins AL 162 1.66
16 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 161 1.65
17 San Diego Padres NL 162 1.64
MLB average 1.64
18 Chicago Cubs NL 162 1.58
19 Milwaukee Brewers AL 161 1.56
20 Philadelphia Phillies NL 162 1.51
21 California Angels AL 162 1.49
22 Baltimore Orioles AL 161 1.40
23 Seattle Mariners AL 162 1.36
24 Oakland Athletics AL 162 1.29
25 Cleveland Indians AL 162 1.28
26 Atlanta Braves NL 162 1.21

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.