2004 MLB Strikeouts by Team

The Cincinnati Reds led all of MLB in strikeouts in 2004, with 1,335, 23 ahead of the Milwaukee Brewers. The average across 30 MLB teams is 1,060.9.

Led all of MLB in 2004 Cincinnati Reds 162 games

1,335 Strikeouts 23 clear of Milwaukee Brewers

#	Team	League	G	SO
1	Cincinnati Reds	NL	162	1,335
2	Milwaukee Brewers	NL	161	1,312
3	Boston Red Sox	AL	162	1,189
4	Colorado Rockies	NL	162	1,181
5	New York Mets	NL	162	1,159
6	Atlanta Braves	NL	162	1,158
7	Detroit Tigers	AL	162	1,144
8	Philadelphia Phillies	NL	162	1,133
9	Texas Rangers	AL	162	1,099
10	Los Angeles Dodgers	NL	162	1,092
11	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	162	1,085
12	Toronto Blue Jays	AL	161	1,083
13	Chicago Cubs	NL	162	1,080
14	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	161	1,066
15	Oakland Athletics	AL	162	1,061
	MLB average			1,060.9
16	Seattle Mariners	AL	162	1,058
17	Kansas City Royals	AL	162	1,057
18	Chicago White Sox	AL	162	1,030
19	Arizona Diamondbacks	NL	162	1,022
20	Cleveland Indians	AL	162	1,009
21	Houston Astros	NL	162	999
22	Minnesota Twins	AL	162	982
22	New York Yankees	AL	162	982
24	Florida Marlins	NL	162	968
25	Baltimore Orioles	AL	162	949
26	Tampa Bay Devil Rays	AL	161	944
27	Anaheim Angels	AL	162	942
28	Montreal Expos	NL	162	925
29	San Diego Padres	NL	162	910
30	San Francisco Giants	NL	162	874

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.