mlb team with the fewest strikeouts per game in one season while pitching since 1966

Since 1966, the Texas Rangers have the fewest strikeouts per game by a team in a season, with 3.61 in 1980.

	TEAM	SO/G	SO	G	SEASON	W%	W	L	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SB	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1	Rangers	3.61	589	163	1980	.472	76	85	5,690	756	1,616	263	27	124	720	480	23	91	49	6,319	2,305	414	70	56	51	156	.284	.339	.405	.744
2	Indians	3.68	379	103	1981	.505	52	51	3,507	431	922	150	21	39	397	343	13	119	37	3,952	1,231	210	46	43	31	91	.263	.327	.351	.678
3	Yankees	3.69	590	160	1979	.556	89	71	5,421	734	1,443	226	40	150	694	509	18	65	46	6,061	2,199	416	50	63	48	148	.266	.328	.406	.733
4	Rangers	3.75	607	162	1979	.512	83	79	5,562	750	1,549	252	26	140	718	461	33	79	51	6,193	2,273	418	78	59	49	135	.278	.334	.409	.743
5	Rangers	3.77	396	105	1981	.543	57	48	3,581	452	968	178	15	49	418	295	21	46	41	3,972	1,323	242	36	39	40	84	.270	.326	.369	.696
6	Indians	3.86	625	162	1982	.481	78	84	5,559	683	1,458	225	32	109	639	651	35	151	68	6,359	2,074	366	74	40	48	143	.262	.341	.373	.714
7	Yankees	3.87	616	159	1976	.610	97	62	5,555	730	1,496	231	36	120	681	470	35	163	65	6,156	2,159	387	50	46	36	94	.269	.328	.389	.716
8	White Sox	3.88	625	161	1978	.441	71	90	5,393	634	1,423	221	41	106	595	409	33	83	68	5,955	2,044	368	63	57	20	122	.264	.317	.379	.696
9	Indians	3.91	625	160	1980	.494	79	81	5,470	738	1,517	221	40	89	692	617	37	118	58	6,258	2,085	350	60	74	51	165	.277	.350	.381	.731
10	Indians	3.97	631	159	1976	.509	81	78	5,412	615	1,423	189	38	85	567	479	11	75	69	6,029	1,943	312	67	60	42	143	.263	.321	.359	.680
11	Royals	3.98	644	162	1978	.568	92	70	5,474	743	1,469	305	59	98	695	498	30	216	84	6,129	2,186	462	55	72	44	95	.268	.329	.399	.728
12	Cardinals	3.98	649	163	1975	.506	82	80	5,597	662	1,527	239	46	81	619	444	29	116	49	6,207	2,101	366	92	45	66	137	.273	.327	.375	.702
13	Blue Jays	4.01	645	161	1978	.366	59	102	5,430	590	1,358	217	39	98	551	448	23	28	52	6,015	1,947	354	77	37	23	124	.250	.308	.359	.667
14	Royals	4.01	650	162	1976	.556	90	72	5,540	713	1,490	259	57	65	656	484	31	218	106	6,197	2,058	381	71	71	36	103	.269	.327	.371	.699
15	Phillies	4.04	432	107	1981	.551	59	48	3,665	491	1,002	165	25	69	453	372	23	103	46	4,141	1,424	259	44	37	42	79	.273	.341	.389	.730
16	Yankees	4.06	434	107	1981	.551	59	48	3,529	421	889	148	22	100	403	391	7	47	30	3,994	1,381	270	40	27	30	99	.252	.325	.391	.717
17	Royals	4.07	419	103	1981	.485	50	53	3,560	397	952	169	29	61	381	301	17	100	53	3,941	1,362	259	28	35	34	84	.267	.325	.383	.707
18	Blue Jays	4.09	663	162	1979	.327	53	109	5,423	613	1,362	253	34	95	562	448	36	75	56	6,010	1,968	382	65	38	21	131	.251	.311	.363	.673
19	Brewers	4.1	665	162	1983	.537	87	75	5,620	764	1,556	281	57	132	732	475	27	101	49	6,240	2,347	470	61	57	51	135	.277	.333	.418	.751
20	Braves	4.1	665	162	1969	.574	93	69	5,460	691	1,411	195	22	141	640	485	32	59	48	6,098	2,073	358	87	34	67	130	.258	.321	.380	.700
21	White Sox	4.11	666	162	1977	.556	90	72	5,633	844	1,568	254	52	192	809	559	34	42	44	6,322	2,502	498	33	63	46	120	.278	.344	.444	.788
22	White Sox	4.14	670	162	1980	.438	70	90	5,444	587	1,408	255	38	91	547	399	39	68	54	6,000	2,012	384	67	51	46	142	.259	.311	.370	.681
23	Yankees	4.15	673	162	1984	.537	87	75	5,661	758	1,560	275	32	130	725	534	38	62	38	6,356	2,289	437	64	59	41	147	.276	.339	.404	.743
24	Royals	4.17	675	162	1979	.525	85	77	5,653	851	1,596	286	79	116	791	528	35	207	76	6,349	2,388	481	57	76	56	114	.282	.343	.422	.766
25	Royals	4.17	675	162	1975	.562	91	71	5,491	710	1,431	263	58	118	667	591	29	155	75	6,230	2,164	439	68	51	47	109	.261	.333	.394	.727