most batting strikeouts by a al east player in 1997

Melvin Nieves had the most strikeouts in the AL East in 1997, with 157 strikeouts.

NAMESOSEASONTMGABRH2B3BHRRBIBBHBPSBCSPATBXBHSHSFIBBGIDPAVGOBPSLGOPSwRCWRAAwOBAwRC+BRAA
1Melvin Nieves
M. Nieves
157
1997
116
359
46
82
18
1
20
64
39
5
1
7
405
162
39
0
2
6
3
.228
.311
.451
.762
48
-1.7
.327
92
-4.1
2Mo Vaughn
M. Vaughn
154
1997
141
527
91
166
24
0
35
96
86
12
2
2
628
295
59
0
3
17
10
.315
.420
.560
.980
122
44.7
.418
150
40.3
3Tony Clark
T. Clark
144
1997
159
580
105
160
28
3
32
117
93
3
1
3
681
290
63
0
5
13
11
.276
.376
.500
.876
109
24.8
.376
124
20.8
4Carlos Delgado
C. Delgado
133
1997
153
519
79
136
42
3
30
91
64
8
0
3
595
274
75
0
4
9
6
.262
.350
.528
.878
93
19.9
.372
123
17.1
5Derek Jeter
D. Jeter
125
1997
159
654
116
190
31
7
10
70
74
10
23
12
748
265
48
8
2
0
14
.291
.370
.405
.775
103
10.5
.349
110
9.9
6Wil Cordero
W. Cordero
122
1997
140
570
82
160
26
3
18
72
31
4
1
3
609
246
47
0
4
7
11
.281
.320
.432
.752
71
-3.8
.325
90
-8
7Brian L. Hunter
B. L. Hunter
121
1997
162
658
112
177
29
7
4
45
66
1
74
18
738
232
40
8
5
1
13
.269
.334
.353
.687
77
-13.6
.310
81
-17.8
8Travis Fryman
T. Fryman
113
1997
154
595
90
163
27
3
22
102
46
5
16
3
657
262
52
0
11
5
15
.274
.326
.440
.766
80
-0.6
.331
95
-4.4
9Rafael Palmeiro
R. Palmeiro
109
1997
158
614
95
156
24
2
38
110
67
5
5
2
692
298
64
0
6
7
14
.254
.329
.485
.815
95
9.8
.349
109
8.4
10Brady Anderson
B. Anderson
105
1997
151
590
97
170
39
7
18
73
84
19
18
12
696
277
64
2
1
6
1
.288
.393
.469
.863
114
27.9
.380
130
26.4
11Joe Carter
J. Carter
105
1997
157
612
76
143
30
4
21
102
40
7
8
2
668
244
55
0
9
5
12
.234
.284
.399
.683
62
-20.5
.295
72
-23.6
12Darren Bragg
D. Bragg
102
1997
153
513
65
132
35
2
9
57
61
3
10
6
586
198
46
5
4
5
16
.257
.337
.386
.723
67
-5.4
.321
87
-9.5
13Damion Easley
D. Easley
102
1997
151
527
97
139
37
3
22
72
68
16
28
13
620
248
62
4
5
3
18
.264
.362
.471
.833
93
16.5
.364
116
12.9
14Ed Sprague
E. Sprague
102
1997
138
504
63
115
29
4
14
48
51
6
0
1
562
194
47
0
1
0
10
.228
.306
.385
.691
58
-11.3
.308
81
-13.9
15Shawn Green
S. Green
99
1997
135
429
57
123
22
4
16
53
36
1
14
3
471
201
42
1
4
4
4
.287
.340
.469
.809
65
6.7
.349
108
4.5
16Alex Gonzalez
A. Gonzalez
94
1997
126
426
46
102
23
2
12
35
34
5
15
6
478
165
37
11
2
1
9
.239
.302
.387
.689
48
-10.9
.305
79
-13.1
17Reggie Jefferson
R. Jefferson
93
1997
136
489
74
156
33
1
13
67
24
7
1
2
524
230
47
1
3
5
17
.319
.358
.470
.828
76
11.9
.360
112
8.2
18Nomar Garciaparra
N. Garciaparra
92
1997
153
684
122
209
44
11
30
98
35
6
22
9
734
365
85
2
7
2
9
.306
.342
.534
.875
116
25.4
.374
122
20.3
19Paul O'Neill
P. O'Neill
92
1997
149
553
89
179
42
0
21
117
75
0
10
7
637
284
63
0
9
8
16
.324
.399
.514
.912
111
32.4
.393
139
31.9
20Cecil Fielder
C. Fielder
87
1997
98
361
40
94
15
0
13
61
51
7
0
0
425
148
28
0
6
3
14
.260
.358
.410
.768
55
3.1
.341
105
2.8
21Chris Hoiles
C. Hoiles
86
1997
99
320
45
83
15
0
12
49
51
10
1
0
384
134
27
0
3
3
7
.259
.375
.419
.794
54
7.2
.355
113
6.4
22Bobby Higginson
B. Higginson
85
1997
146
546
94
163
30
5
27
101
70
3
12
7
623
284
62
0
4
2
10
.299
.379
.520
.899
106
29.6
.389
133
26
23Benito Santiago
B. Santiago
80
1997
97
341
31
83
10
0
13
42
17
2
1
0
366
132
23
1
5
1
10
.243
.279
.387
.667
32
-12.8
.290
69
-14.5
24Bernie Williams
B. Williams
80
1997
129
509
107
167
35
6
21
100
73
1
15
8
591
277
62
0
8
7
10
.328
.408
.544
.952
110
37.3
.408
149
36.8
25Mariano Duncan
M. Duncan
78
1997
TOT
89
339
36
80
14
0
1
25
12
3
6
3
355
97
15
1
0
0
6
.236
.268
.286
.554
20
-23.9
.251
45
-24.9
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