2005 NL Strikeouts by Team

The Cincinnati Reds led the NL in strikeouts in 2005, with 1,303, 141 ahead of the Milwaukee Brewers. The average across 16 NL teams is 1,055.0.

Led the NL in 2005 Cincinnati Reds 163 games

1,303 Strikeouts 141 clear of Milwaukee Brewers

#	Team	G	SO
1	Cincinnati Reds	163	1,303
2	Milwaukee Brewers	162	1,162
3	Colorado Rockies	162	1,103
4	Arizona Diamondbacks	162	1,094
4	Los Angeles Dodgers	162	1,094
6	Pittsburgh Pirates	162	1,092
7	Washington Nationals	162	1,090
8	Atlanta Braves	162	1,084
9	Philadelphia Phillies	162	1,083
10	New York Mets	162	1,075
	NL average		1,055.0
11	Houston Astros	163	1,037
12	San Diego Padres	162	977
13	St. Louis Cardinals	162	947
14	Chicago Cubs	162	920
15	Florida Marlins	162	918
16	San Francisco Giants	162	901

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.