In terms of the 2024 campaign, the Seattle Mariners led all teams in SO/W with 3.77. Ranking in the runner up spot were the Minnesota Twins, with a SO/W ratio total of 3.5. Holding a rate of 3.3, the Atlanta Braves ranked in the third position. With the fourth and fifth spot were the Philadelphia Phillies (3.3) and the Detroit Tigers (3.2).
2024 MLB Team Strikeout to Walk Ratio Leaders
SO/W Rank |
Team |
SO/W |
1st |
Seattle Mariners |
3.8 |
2nd |
Minnesota Twins |
3.5 |
3rd |
Atlanta Braves |
3.3 |
4th |
Philadelphia Phillies |
3.3 |
5th |
Detroit Tigers |
3.2 |
6th |
San Diego Padres |
3.1 |
7th |
Boston Red Sox |
3.1 |
8th |
Tampa Bay Rays |
3.0 |
9th |
Chicago Cubs |
2.9 |
10th |
Baltimore Orioles |
2.9 |
11th |
Los Angeles Dodgers |
2.8 |
12th |
St. Louis Cardinals |
2.8 |
13th |
Cincinnati Reds |
2.8 |
14th |
San Francisco Giants |
2.8 |
15th |
Washington Nationals |
2.8 |
16th |
Cleveland Guardians |
2.8 |
17th |
Kansas City Royals |
2.8 |
18th |
Milwaukee Brewers |
2.7 |
19th |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
2.7 |
20th |
New York Yankees |
2.7 |
21st |
Toronto Blue Jays |
2.7 |
22nd |
Arizona Diamondbacks |
2.6 |
23rd |
Houston Astros |
2.6 |
24th |
Texas Rangers |
2.6 |
25th |
Miami Marlins |
2.4 |
26th |
New York Mets |
2.4 |
27th |
Oakland Athletics |
2.4 |
28th |
Chicago White Sox |
2.1 |
29th |
Los Angeles Angels |
2.1 |
30th |
Colorado Rockies |
2.0 |
2023 MLB Team Strikeout to Walk Ratio Leaders
SO/W Rank |
Team |
SO/W |
1st |
Minnesota Twins |
3.5 |
2nd |
Seattle Mariners |
3.5 |
3rd |
Tampa Bay Rays |
3.4 |
4th |
San Francisco Giants |
3.4 |
5th |
Toronto Blue Jays |
3.1 |
6th |
Philadelphia Phillies |
3.1 |
7th |
Los Angeles Dodgers |
3.1 |
8th |
Baltimore Orioles |
3.0 |
9th |
Miami Marlins |
2.9 |
10th |
Detroit Tigers |
2.9 |
11th |
Milwaukee Brewers |
2.9 |
12th |
Boston Red Sox |
2.9 |
13th |
Atlanta Braves |
2.8 |
14th |
New York Yankees |
2.8 |
15th |
Texas Rangers |
2.8 |
16th |
Houston Astros |
2.7 |
17th |
Chicago Cubs |
2.7 |
18th |
San Diego Padres |
2.6 |
19th |
Arizona Diamondbacks |
2.6 |
20th |
Cleveland Guardians |
2.5 |
21st |
New York Mets |
2.4 |
22nd |
Kansas City Royals |
2.3 |
23rd |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
2.3 |
24th |
St. Louis Cardinals |
2.3 |
25th |
Los Angeles Angels |
2.3 |
26th |
Chicago White Sox |
2.3 |
27th |
Cincinnati Reds |
2.3 |
28th |
Washington Nationals |
2.1 |
29th |
Colorado Rockies |
1.9 |
30th |
Oakland Athletics |
1.9 |
2022 MLB Team Strikeout to Walk Ratio Leaders
SO/W Rank |
Team |
SO/W |
1st |
New York Mets |
3.7 |
2nd |
Los Angeles Dodgers |
3.6 |
3rd |
Tampa Bay Rays |
3.6 |
4th |
Houston Astros |
3.3 |
5th |
New York Yankees |
3.3 |
6th |
Toronto Blue Jays |
3.3 |
7th |
Cleveland Guardians |
3.2 |
8th |
Atlanta Braves |
3.1 |
9th |
Seattle Mariners |
3.1 |
10th |
San Francisco Giants |
3.1 |
11th |
San Diego Padres |
3.1 |
12th |
Philadelphia Phillies |
3.1 |
13th |
Milwaukee Brewers |
2.9 |
14th |
Minnesota Twins |
2.9 |
15th |
Miami Marlins |
2.8 |
16th |
Baltimore Orioles |
2.7 |
17th |
Chicago White Sox |
2.7 |
18th |
Boston Red Sox |
2.6 |
19th |
Chicago Cubs |
2.6 |
20th |
Los Angeles Angels |
2.6 |
21st |
Arizona Diamondbacks |
2.4 |
22nd |
St. Louis Cardinals |
2.4 |
23rd |
Oakland Athletics |
2.4 |
24th |
Detroit Tigers |
2.3 |
25th |
Cincinnati Reds |
2.3 |
26th |
Texas Rangers |
2.3 |
27th |
Colorado Rockies |
2.2 |
28th |
Washington Nationals |
2.2 |
29th |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
2.1 |
30th |
Kansas City Royals |
2.0 |
2021 MLB Team Strikeout to Walk Ratio Leaders
SO/W Rank |
Team |
SO/W |
1st |
San Francisco Giants |
3.4 |
2nd |
Tampa Bay Rays |
3.4 |
3rd |
Los Angeles Dodgers |
3.3 |
4th |
Chicago White Sox |
3.3 |
5th |
New York Yankees |
3.2 |
6th |
Toronto Blue Jays |
3.1 |
7th |
New York Mets |
3.1 |
8th |
Oakland Athletics |
3.0 |
9th |
Milwaukee Brewers |
3.0 |
10th |
San Diego Padres |
2.9 |
11th |
Philadelphia Phillies |
2.9 |
12th |
Boston Red Sox |
2.8 |
13th |
Atlanta Braves |
2.8 |
14th |
Seattle Mariners |
2.7 |
15th |
Minnesota Twins |
2.7 |
16th |
Cleveland Indians |
2.7 |
17th |
Houston Astros |
2.7 |
18th |
Miami Marlins |
2.6 |
19th |
Cincinnati Reds |
2.5 |
20th |
Washington Nationals |
2.5 |
21st |
Los Angeles Angels |
2.5 |
22nd |
Texas Rangers |
2.4 |
23rd |
Colorado Rockies |
2.4 |
24th |
Chicago Cubs |
2.3 |
25th |
Kansas City Royals |
2.3 |
26th |
Arizona Diamondbacks |
2.2 |
27th |
Detroit Tigers |
2.2 |
28th |
Baltimore Orioles |
2.2 |
29th |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
2.2 |
30th |
St. Louis Cardinals |
2.0 |
2020 MLB Team Strikeout to Walk Ratio Leaders
SO/W Rank |
Team |
SO/W |
1st |
Cleveland Indians |
4.0 |
2nd |
Los Angeles Dodgers |
3.6 |
3rd |
San Diego Padres |
3.3 |
4th |
Tampa Bay Rays |
3.3 |
5th |
Milwaukee Brewers |
3.3 |
6th |
Minnesota Twins |
3.2 |
7th |
New York Yankees |
3.1 |
8th |
Oakland Athletics |
3.1 |
9th |
Cincinnati Reds |
2.9 |
10th |
Philadelphia Phillies |
2.9 |
11th |
Chicago Cubs |
2.9 |
12th |
Los Angeles Angels |
2.6 |
13th |
New York Mets |
2.6 |
14th |
Baltimore Orioles |
2.5 |
15th |
Kansas City Royals |
2.5 |
16th |
Houston Astros |
2.4 |
17th |
Chicago White Sox |
2.4 |
18th |
Washington Nationals |
2.4 |
19th |
San Francisco Giants |
2.3 |
20th |
Detroit Tigers |
2.3 |
21st |
Atlanta Braves |
2.3 |
22nd |
St. Louis Cardinals |
2.3 |
23rd |
Arizona Diamondbacks |
2.2 |
24th |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
2.2 |
25th |
Boston Red Sox |
2.1 |
26th |
Toronto Blue Jays |
2.1 |
27th |
Texas Rangers |
2.1 |
28th |
Seattle Mariners |
2.0 |
29th |
Miami Marlins |
2.0 |
30th |
Colorado Rockies |
1.9 |
2019 MLB Team Strikeout to Walk Ratio Leaders
SO/W Rank |
Team |
SO/W |
1st |
Los Angeles Dodgers |
3.9 |
2nd |
Houston Astros |
3.7 |
3rd |
Tampa Bay Rays |
3.6 |
4th |
Cleveland Indians |
3.4 |
5th |
Minnesota Twins |
3.2 |
6th |
San Diego Padres |
3.2 |
7th |
New York Mets |
3.0 |
8th |
New York Yankees |
3.0 |
9th |
Washington Nationals |
2.9 |
10th |
Cincinnati Reds |
2.9 |
11th |
Arizona Diamondbacks |
2.8 |
12th |
Oakland Athletics |
2.7 |
13th |
Boston Red Sox |
2.7 |
14th |
Chicago Cubs |
2.7 |
15th |
San Francisco Giants |
2.6 |
16th |
Milwaukee Brewers |
2.6 |
17th |
St. Louis Cardinals |
2.6 |
18th |
Detroit Tigers |
2.6 |
19th |
Philadelphia Phillies |
2.6 |
20th |
Atlanta Braves |
2.5 |
21st |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
2.5 |
22nd |
Seattle Mariners |
2.5 |
23rd |
Los Angeles Angels |
2.4 |
24th |
Texas Rangers |
2.4 |
25th |
Chicago White Sox |
2.3 |
26th |
Miami Marlins |
2.2 |
27th |
Baltimore Orioles |
2.2 |
28th |
Toronto Blue Jays |
2.2 |
29th |
Colorado Rockies |
2.2 |
30th |
Kansas City Royals |
2.1 |
2018 MLB Team Strikeout to Walk Ratio Leaders
SO/W Rank |
Team |
SO/W |
1st |
Houston Astros |
3.9 |
2nd |
Cleveland Indians |
3.8 |
3rd |
Los Angeles Dodgers |
3.7 |
4th |
Seattle Mariners |
3.3 |
5th |
New York Yankees |
3.3 |
6th |
Boston Red Sox |
3.0 |
7th |
New York Mets |
3.0 |
8th |
Philadelphia Phillies |
2.9 |
9th |
Washington Nationals |
2.9 |
10th |
Tampa Bay Rays |
2.8 |
11th |
Arizona Diamondbacks |
2.8 |
12th |
San Diego Padres |
2.7 |
13th |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
2.7 |
14th |
Colorado Rockies |
2.7 |
15th |
Oakland Athletics |
2.6 |
16th |
Milwaukee Brewers |
2.6 |
17th |
Los Angeles Angels |
2.5 |
18th |
Detroit Tigers |
2.5 |
19th |
San Francisco Giants |
2.4 |
20th |
Minnesota Twins |
2.4 |
21st |
Cincinnati Reds |
2.4 |
22nd |
Toronto Blue Jays |
2.4 |
23rd |
Texas Rangers |
2.3 |
24th |
St. Louis Cardinals |
2.3 |
25th |
Atlanta Braves |
2.2 |
26th |
Chicago Cubs |
2.1 |
27th |
Kansas City Royals |
2.1 |
28th |
Miami Marlins |
2.1 |
29th |
Baltimore Orioles |
2.0 |
30th |
Chicago White Sox |
1.9 |
2017 MLB Team Strikeout to Walk Ratio Leaders
SO/W Rank |
Team |
SO/W |
1st |
Cleveland Indians |
4.0 |
2nd |
Los Angeles Dodgers |
3.5 |
3rd |
Boston Red Sox |
3.4 |
4th |
New York Yankees |
3.1 |
5th |
Houston Astros |
3.1 |
6th |
Washington Nationals |
2.9 |
7th |
Arizona Diamondbacks |
2.9 |
8th |
Los Angeles Angels |
2.8 |
9th |
St. Louis Cardinals |
2.7 |
10th |
Tampa Bay Rays |
2.7 |
11th |
Chicago Cubs |
2.6 |
12th |
Seattle Mariners |
2.5 |
13th |
Toronto Blue Jays |
2.5 |
14th |
San Francisco Giants |
2.5 |
15th |
Philadelphia Phillies |
2.5 |
16th |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
2.5 |
17th |
Milwaukee Brewers |
2.4 |
18th |
Minnesota Twins |
2.4 |
19th |
Colorado Rockies |
2.4 |
20th |
Oakland Athletics |
2.4 |
21st |
San Diego Padres |
2.4 |
22nd |
Kansas City Royals |
2.3 |
23rd |
New York Mets |
2.3 |
24th |
Detroit Tigers |
2.2 |
25th |
Atlanta Braves |
2.2 |
26th |
Baltimore Orioles |
2.1 |
27th |
Cincinnati Reds |
2.1 |
28th |
Texas Rangers |
2.0 |
29th |
Miami Marlins |
1.9 |
30th |
Chicago White Sox |
1.9 |
2016 MLB Team Strikeout to Walk Ratio Leaders
SO/W Rank |
Team |
SO/W |
1st |
Los Angeles Dodgers |
3.3 |
2nd |
New York Mets |
3.2 |
3rd |
Washington Nationals |
3.2 |
4th |
New York Yankees |
3.1 |
5th |
Houston Astros |
3.1 |
6th |
Cleveland Indians |
3.0 |
7th |
San Francisco Giants |
3.0 |
8th |
Chicago Cubs |
2.9 |
9th |
Seattle Mariners |
2.9 |
10th |
Toronto Blue Jays |
2.9 |
11th |
Philadelphia Phillies |
2.8 |
12th |
Boston Red Sox |
2.8 |
13th |
Tampa Bay Rays |
2.8 |
14th |
St. Louis Cardinals |
2.7 |
15th |
Detroit Tigers |
2.7 |
16th |
Oakland Athletics |
2.6 |
17th |
Kansas City Royals |
2.5 |
18th |
Minnesota Twins |
2.5 |
19th |
Chicago White Sox |
2.4 |
20th |
Miami Marlins |
2.3 |
21st |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
2.3 |
22nd |
Baltimore Orioles |
2.3 |
23rd |
Los Angeles Angels |
2.3 |
24th |
Atlanta Braves |
2.2 |
25th |
Colorado Rockies |
2.2 |
26th |
Milwaukee Brewers |
2.2 |
27th |
Arizona Diamondbacks |
2.2 |
28th |
Texas Rangers |
2.2 |
29th |
San Diego Padres |
2.2 |
30th |
Cincinnati Reds |
2.0 |
2015 MLB Team Strikeout to Walk Ratio Leaders
SO/W Rank |
Team |
SO/W |
1st |
Washington Nationals |
3.7 |
2nd |
Los Angeles Dodgers |
3.5 |
3rd |
Chicago Cubs |
3.5 |
4th |
New York Mets |
3.5 |
5th |
Cleveland Indians |
3.3 |
6th |
Houston Astros |
3.0 |
7th |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
3.0 |
8th |
New York Yankees |
2.9 |
9th |
Chicago White Sox |
2.9 |
10th |
Tampa Bay Rays |
2.8 |
11th |
Toronto Blue Jays |
2.8 |
12th |
St. Louis Cardinals |
2.8 |
13th |
San Diego Padres |
2.7 |
14th |
San Francisco Giants |
2.7 |
15th |
Los Angeles Angels |
2.6 |
16th |
Seattle Mariners |
2.6 |
17th |
Baltimore Orioles |
2.6 |
18th |
Boston Red Sox |
2.6 |
19th |
Minnesota Twins |
2.5 |
20th |
Oakland Athletics |
2.5 |
21st |
Milwaukee Brewers |
2.4 |
22nd |
Arizona Diamondbacks |
2.4 |
23rd |
Kansas City Royals |
2.4 |
24th |
Philadelphia Phillies |
2.4 |
25th |
Cincinnati Reds |
2.3 |
26th |
Miami Marlins |
2.3 |
27th |
Detroit Tigers |
2.3 |
28th |
Texas Rangers |
2.2 |
29th |
Atlanta Braves |
2.1 |
30th |
Colorado Rockies |
1.9 |