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2021 NL Strikeouts by Team

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

The Chicago Cubs led the NL in strikeouts in 2021, with 1,596, 43 ahead of the Miami Marlins. The average across 15 NL teams is 1,418.1.

Led the NL in 2021 Chicago Cubs 162 games
1,596 Strikeouts 43 clear of Miami Marlins
# Team G SO
1 Chicago Cubs 162 1,596
2 Miami Marlins 162 1,553
3 Arizona Diamondbacks 162 1,465
3 Milwaukee Brewers 162 1,465
5 San Francisco Giants 162 1,461
6 Atlanta Braves 161 1,453
7 Cincinnati Reds 162 1,425
NL average 1,418.1
8 Los Angeles Dodgers 162 1,408
9 Philadelphia Phillies 162 1,402
10 New York Mets 162 1,392
11 Colorado Rockies 161 1,356
12 St. Louis Cardinals 162 1,341
13 Pittsburgh Pirates 162 1,328
14 San Diego Padres 162 1,324
15 Washington Nationals 162 1,303

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.