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1990 MLB Strikeouts by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Times struck out

The Texas Rangers led all of MLB in strikeouts in 1990, with 1,054, 27 ahead of the New York Yankees. The average across 26 MLB teams is 917.4.

Led all of MLB in 1990 Texas Rangers 162 games
1,054 Strikeouts 27 clear of New York Yankees
# Team League G SO
1 Texas Rangers AL 162 1,054
2 New York Yankees AL 162 1,027
3 Montreal Expos NL 162 1,024
4 Atlanta Braves NL 162 1,010
5 California Angels AL 162 1,000
6 Houston Astros NL 162 997
7 Oakland Athletics AL 162 992
8 San Francisco Giants NL 162 973
9 Toronto Blue Jays AL 162 970
10 Baltimore Orioles AL 161 962
11 Detroit Tigers AL 162 952
11 Los Angeles Dodgers NL 162 952
MLB average 917.4
13 Philadelphia Phillies NL 162 915
14 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 162 914
15 Cincinnati Reds NL 162 913
16 Chicago White Sox AL 162 903
17 San Diego Padres NL 162 902
18 Kansas City Royals AL 161 879
19 Chicago Cubs NL 162 869
20 New York Mets NL 162 851
21 St. Louis Cardinals NL 162 844
22 Cleveland Indians AL 162 836
23 Milwaukee Brewers AL 162 821
24 Boston Red Sox AL 162 795
25 Minnesota Twins AL 162 749
25 Seattle Mariners AL 162 749

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.