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2007 MLB Strikeouts by Team

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

The Chicago Cubs led all of MLB in strikeouts in 2007, with 1,211, 17 ahead of the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. The average across 30 MLB teams is 1,073.0.

Led all of MLB in 2007 Chicago Cubs 162 games
1,211 Strikeouts 17 clear of Tampa Bay Devil Rays
# Team League G SO
1 Chicago Cubs NL 162 1,211
2 Tampa Bay Devil Rays AL 162 1,194
3 Los Angeles Dodgers NL 162 1,184
4 Milwaukee Brewers NL 162 1,174
5 Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim AL 162 1,156
6 Boston Red Sox AL 162 1,149
7 Florida Marlins NL 162 1,142
8 San Diego Padres NL 163 1,136
9 New York Mets NL 162 1,134
10 Houston Astros NL 162 1,109
11 Atlanta Braves NL 162 1,106
12 Minnesota Twins AL 162 1,094
13 Arizona Diamondbacks NL 162 1,088
14 Baltimore Orioles AL 162 1,087
MLB average 1,073.0
15 Cincinnati Reds NL 162 1,068
16 Toronto Blue Jays AL 162 1,067
17 San Francisco Giants NL 162 1,057
18 Philadelphia Phillies NL 162 1,050
19 Cleveland Indians AL 162 1,047
19 Detroit Tigers AL 162 1,047
21 Oakland Athletics AL 162 1,036
22 Seattle Mariners AL 162 1,020
23 Chicago White Sox AL 162 1,015
24 New York Yankees AL 162 1,009
25 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 162 997
26 Kansas City Royals AL 162 993
27 Texas Rangers AL 162 976
28 Colorado Rockies NL 163 967
29 St. Louis Cardinals NL 162 945
30 Washington Nationals NL 162 931

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.