Chet Ross had the most strikeouts in 1940, with 127 strikeouts in his rookie season.

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most strikeouts by a player in 1940

	NAME	SO	SEASON	TM	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SB	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	wRC	WRAA	wOBA	wRC+	BRAA
1	Chet Ross C. Ross	127	1940	BSN	149	569	84	160	23	14	17	89	59	3	4		632	262	54	1	5	.281	.352	.460	.812	93	16.7	.368	127	20.9
2	Sam Chapman S. Chapman	96	1940	PHA	134	508	88	140	26	3	23	75	46	1	2	6	562	241	52	7	14	.276	.337	.474	.811	82	13.8	.365	105	3.8
3	Joe Orengo J. Orengo	90	1940	SLN	129	415	58	119	23	4	7	56	65	0	9		496	171	34	16	3	.287	.383	.412	.795	74	13.8	.369	117	10.5
4	Rudy York R. York	88	1940	DET	155	588	105	186	46	6	33	134	89	4	3	2	685	343	85	4	12	.316	.410	.583	.993	141	58.1	.441	144	41.8
5	Jimmie Foxx J. Foxx	87	1940	BSA	144	515	106	153	30	4	36	119	101	0	4	7	618	299	70	2	18	.297	.412	.581	.993	127	52.4	.441	147	39.9
6	Dolph Camilli D. Camilli	83	1940	BKN	142	512	92	147	29	13	23	96	89	4	9		606	271	65	1	6	.287	.397	.529	.926	112	38.9	.415	152	37.9
7	Vince DiMaggio V. DiMaggio	83	1940	TOT	112	360	61	104	26	0	19	54	38	5	11		405	187	45	2	8	.289	.365	.519	.884	69	20	.396	140	19.8
8	Frankie Crosetti F. Crosetti	77	1940	NYY	145	546	84	106	23	4	4	31	72	10	14	8	633	149	31	5	17	.194	.299	.273	.572	48	-28.5	.278	59	-35.9
9	Ray Mack R. Mack	77	1940	CLE	146	530	60	150	21	5	12	69	51	0	4	2	583	217	38	2	14	.283	.346	.409	.755	76	5.8	.347	102	1.8
10	Hank Greenberg H. Greenberg	75	1940	DET	148	573	129	195	50	8	41	150	93	1	6	3	670	384	99	3	15	.340	.433	.670	1.103	160	78.8	.482	168	62.8
11	Jimmy Bloodworth J. Bloodworth	71	1940	WSH	119	469	47	115	17	8	11	70	16	1	3	1	495	181	36	9	15	.245	.272	.386	.658	45	-15.1	.296	69	-21
12	Wally Judnich W. Judnich	71	1940	SLA	137	519	97	157	27	7	24	89	54	0	8	5	577	270	58	4	7	.303	.368	.520	.888	99	29.1	.398	121	16.7
13	Hank Leiber H. Leiber	68	1940	CHC	117	440	68	133	24	2	17	86	45	3	1		491	212	43	3	8	.302	.371	.482	.853	80	20.3	.386	135	20.6
14	Bill Nicholson B. Nicholson	67	1940	CHC	135	491	78	146	27	7	25	98	50	3	2		545	262	59	1	7	.297	.366	.534	.899	95	29	.401	144	29.3
15	Joe Cronin J. Cronin	65	1940	BSA	149	548	104	156	35	6	24	111	83	1	7	5	645	275	65	13	6	.285	.380	.502	.882	110	32.4	.397	122	19.4
16	Charlie Keller C. Keller	65	1940	NYY	138	500	102	143	18	15	21	93	106	0	8	2	609	254	54	3	11	.286	.411	.508	.919	113	39.3	.415	138	32.1
17	Bob Johnson B. Johnson	64	1940	PHA	138	512	93	137	25	4	31	103	83	4	8	2	600	263	60	1	20	.268	.374	.514	.888	103	30.8	.399	124	20.1
18	Sibby Sisti S. Sisti	64	1940	BSN	123	459	73	115	19	5	6	34	36	4	4		507	162	30	8	4	.251	.311	.353	.664	50	-10.8	.307	88	-7.4
19	Harlond Clift H. Clift	62	1940	SLA	150	523	92	143	29	5	20	87	104	2	9	8	631	242	54	2	9	.273	.396	.463	.859	106	29.8	.394	119	16.3
20	Jeff Heath J. Heath	62	1940	CLE	100	356	55	78	16	3	14	50	40	0	5	3	396	142	33	0	2	.219	.298	.399	.697	43	-5.2	.318	85	-7.9
21	Ernie Koy E. Koy	62	1940	TOT	117	396	53	119	21	6	9	60	31	4	13		434	179	36	3	5	.301	.357	.452	.809	64	11.5	.368	117	8.9
22	Pete Coscarart P. Coscarart	59	1940	BKN	143	506	55	120	24	4	9	58	53	1	5		563	179	37	3	13	.237	.311	.354	.664	56	-11.5	.309	82	-12.5
23	Frankie Hayes F. Hayes	59	1940	PHA	136	465	73	143	23	4	16	70	61	1	9	3	529	222	43	2	13	.308	.389	.477	.866	89	25.3	.394	122	15.8
24	Joe Kuhel J. Kuhel	59	1940	CWS	155	603	111	169	28	8	27	94	87	3	12	5	703	294	63	10	11	.280	.374	.488	.861	116	30.9	.390	121	20.1
25	Chet Laabs C. Laabs	59	1940	SLA	105	218	32	59	11	5	10	40	34	1	3	3	253	110	26	0	2	.271	.372	.505	.876	42	11.9	.394	119	6.5

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