The Cleveland Guardians had the lowest strikeout percentage by a team in the 1st inning this season, with a strikeout percentage of 19.6.
| TEAM | SO% | SEASON | G | W% | W | L | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | PA | TB | XBH | SH | SF | IBB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Guardians | 19.6 | 2026 | 162 | .525 | 85 | 77 | 627 | 164 | 23 | 1 | 28 | 89 | 55 | 5 | 136 | 693 | 273 | 52 | 0 | 6 | 0 | .262 | .323 | .435 | .759 |
| 2 |  | Diamondbacks | 19.7 | 2026 | 162 | .531 | 86 | 76 | 618 | 154 | 33 | 14 | 21 | 81 | 56 | 5 | 135 | 685 | 278 | 68 | 0 | 6 | 0 | .249 | .314 | .450 | .764 |
| 3 |  | Twins | 20.2 | 2026 | 162 | .475 | 77 | 85 | 613 | 147 | 29 | 3 | 28 | 92 | 55 | 13 | 139 | 689 | 266 | 60 | 0 | 8 | 0 | .240 | .312 | .434 | .746 |
| 4 |  | Rays | 20.9 | 2026 | 162 | .605 | 98 | 64 | 624 | 167 | 36 | 3 | 28 | 85 | 53 | 6 | 144 | 688 | 293 | 67 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .268 | .329 | .470 | .799 |
| 5 |  | Royals | 21.0 | 2026 | 162 | .426 | 69 | 93 | 639 | 176 | 34 | 0 | 28 | 90 | 49 | 9 | 147 | 701 | 294 | 62 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .275 | .334 | .460 | .794 |
| 6 |  | Marlins | 21.2 | 2026 | 162 | .494 | 80 | 82 | 595 | 132 | 24 | 7 | 14 | 59 | 69 | 9 | 144 | 680 | 212 | 45 | 2 | 5 | 0 | .222 | .310 | .356 | .666 |
| 7 |  | Giants | 21.5 | 2026 | 162 | .401 | 65 | 97 | 617 | 149 | 26 | 6 | 21 | 70 | 59 | 4 | 147 | 685 | 250 | 53 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .241 | .310 | .405 | .716 |
| 8 |  | Rangers | 22.8 | 2026 | 162 | .494 | 80 | 82 | 620 | 155 | 31 | 4 | 25 | 80 | 60 | 16 | 159 | 698 | 269 | 60 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .250 | .331 | .434 | .765 |
| 9 |  | Blue Jays | 22.8 | 2026 | 162 | .488 | 79 | 83 | 621 | 163 | 31 | 1 | 13 | 64 | 58 | 6 | 158 | 693 | 235 | 45 | 1 | 7 | 0 | .262 | .328 | .378 | .706 |
| 10 |  | Dodgers | 23.3 | 2026 | 162 | .617 | 100 | 62 | 613 | 147 | 25 | 0 | 34 | 81 | 64 | 7 | 161 | 691 | 274 | 59 | 0 | 6 | 0 | .240 | .316 | .447 | .763 |
| 11 |  | Astros | 23.4 | 2026 | 162 | .500 | 81 | 81 | 628 | 166 | 26 | 1 | 33 | 82 | 69 | 11 | 167 | 715 | 293 | 60 | 0 | 7 | 0 | .264 | .344 | .467 | .811 |
| 12 |  | Braves | 23.7 | 2026 | 162 | .580 | 94 | 68 | 614 | 155 | 26 | 0 | 26 | 78 | 58 | 4 | 163 | 689 | 259 | 52 | 0 | 13 | 0 | .252 | .315 | .422 | .737 |
| 13 |  | Brewers | 24.0 | 2026 | 162 | .636 | 103 | 59 | 631 | 163 | 39 | 1 | 23 | 94 | 74 | 5 | 172 | 716 | 273 | 63 | 2 | 4 | 1 | .258 | .339 | .433 | .772 |
| 14 |  | Mets | 24.1 | 2026 | 162 | .457 | 74 | 88 | 629 | 155 | 25 | 4 | 23 | 79 | 51 | 4 | 166 | 690 | 257 | 52 | 0 | 6 | 0 | .246 | .304 | .409 | .713 |
| 15 |  | Mariners | 24.1 | 2026 | 162 | .469 | 76 | 86 | 599 | 138 | 32 | 1 | 29 | 81 | 70 | 7 | 164 | 680 | 259 | 62 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .230 | .317 | .432 | .749 |
| 16 |  | Padres | 24.2 | 2026 | 162 | .562 | 91 | 71 | 592 | 138 | 20 | 2 | 20 | 64 | 72 | 5 | 164 | 678 | 222 | 42 | 2 | 7 | 0 | .233 | .318 | .375 | .693 |
| 17 |  | Tigers | 24.6 | 2026 | 162 | .469 | 76 | 86 | 643 | 176 | 36 | 2 | 27 | 97 | 60 | 5 | 175 | 711 | 297 | 65 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .274 | .339 | .462 | .801 |
| 18 |  | Nationals | 25.2 | 2026 | 162 | .475 | 77 | 85 | 629 | 158 | 26 | 4 | 32 | 101 | 68 | 6 | 178 | 706 | 288 | 62 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .251 | .329 | .458 | .786 |
| 19 |  | Red Sox | 25.2 | 2026 | 162 | .537 | 87 | 75 | 602 | 131 | 17 | 6 | 27 | 68 | 63 | 6 | 171 | 678 | 241 | 50 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .218 | .296 | .400 | .697 |
| 20 |  | Yankees | 25.5 | 2026 | 161 | .578 | 93 | 68 | 603 | 131 | 23 | 4 | 33 | 79 | 57 | 2 | 170 | 667 | 261 | 60 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .217 | .286 | .433 | .719 |
| 21 |  | Cardinals | 25.8 | 2026 | 162 | .475 | 77 | 85 | 625 | 144 | 22 | 0 | 23 | 81 | 57 | 16 | 181 | 701 | 235 | 45 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .230 | .310 | .376 | .686 |
| 22 |  | Cubs | 25.9 | 2026 | 162 | .549 | 89 | 73 | 610 | 144 | 28 | 1 | 29 | 85 | 73 | 4 | 179 | 690 | 261 | 58 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .236 | .320 | .428 | .748 |
| 23 |  | Rockies | 26.1 | 2026 | 162 | .358 | 58 | 104 | 612 | 139 | 33 | 2 | 20 | 75 | 58 | 10 | 178 | 681 | 236 | 55 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .227 | .304 | .386 | .690 |
| 24 |  | White Sox | 26.4 | 2026 | 162 | .519 | 84 | 78 | 614 | 139 | 36 | 4 | 27 | 100 | 76 | 11 | 188 | 712 | 264 | 67 | 1 | 9 | 2 | .226 | .318 | .430 | .748 |
| 25 |  | Pirates | 26.5 | 2026 | 162 | .506 | 82 | 80 | 631 | 163 | 34 | 2 | 23 | 84 | 57 | 13 | 186 | 702 | 270 | 59 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .258 | .332 | .428 | .760 |
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Braves - y | 94 | 68 | .580 | |
 Phillies - w | 88 | 74 | .543 | 6.0 |
80 | 82 | .494 | 14.0 | |
77 | 85 | .475 | 17.0 | |
74 | 88 | .457 | 20.0 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
 Brewers - y | 103 | 59 | .636 | |
 Cubs - w | 89 | 73 | .549 | 14.0 |
82 | 80 | .506 | 21.0 | |
77 | 85 | .475 | 26.0 | |
75 | 87 | .463 | 28.0 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
 Dodgers - y | 100 | 62 | .617 | |
 Padres - w | 91 | 71 | .562 | 9.0 |
86 | 76 | .531 | 14.0 | |
65 | 97 | .401 | 35.0 | |
58 | 104 | .358 | 42.0 |
Marlins
Nationals
Mets
Pirates
Cardinals
Reds
Diamondbacks
Giants
Rockies| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rays - y | 98 | 64 | .605 | |
 Yankees - w | 93 | 68 | .578 | 4.5 |
 Red Sox - w | 87 | 75 | .537 | 11.0 |
79 | 82 | .491 | 18.5 | |
79 | 83 | .488 | 19.0 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
 Guardians - y | 85 | 77 | .525 | |
 White Sox - w | 84 | 78 | .519 | 1.0 |
77 | 85 | .475 | 8.0 | |
76 | 86 | .469 | 9.0 | |
69 | 93 | .426 | 16.0 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
 Astros - y | 81 | 81 | .500 | |
80 | 82 | .494 | 1.0 | |
76 | 86 | .469 | 5.0 | |
64 | 98 | .395 | 17.0 | |
62 | 100 | .383 | 19.0 |
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