2015 AL Strikeouts by Team

The Cleveland Indians led the AL in strikeouts in 2015, with 1,407, 37 ahead of the New York Yankees. The average across 15 AL teams is 1,228.2.

Led the AL in 2015 Cleveland Indians 161 games

1,407 Strikeouts 37 clear of New York Yankees

#	Team	G	SO
1	Cleveland Indians	161	1,407
2	New York Yankees	162	1,370
3	Chicago White Sox	162	1,359
4	Tampa Bay Rays	162	1,355
5	Seattle Mariners	162	1,283
6	Houston Astros	162	1,280
7	Baltimore Orioles	162	1,233
	AL average		1,228.2
8	Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim	162	1,221
9	Boston Red Sox	162	1,218
10	Oakland Athletics	162	1,179
11	Kansas City Royals	162	1,160
12	Toronto Blue Jays	162	1,117
13	Detroit Tigers	161	1,100
14	Texas Rangers	162	1,095
15	Minnesota Twins	162	1,046

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.