Through games played on September 12, the toughest player to strikeout in the National League is Yadier Molina of the Cardinals who has struckout 29 times in 441 at bats for an average of 1 strikeout per 15.2 at bats. The American League leader is Yuniesky Betancourt of the Mariners who has struckout 35 times in 502 at bats for an average of 1 strikeout per 14.3 at bats. It was actually Jeff Keppinger who only struckout 24 times in 459 at bats for a ratio of 19.125 at bats per K. Yadier Molina had 29 k's in 444 at bats for a ratio of 15.31 at bats per K.
Approximately 200 players, as of 2008.
Approximately 200 players, as of 2008.
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Through the 2008 season, there has never been an MLB player that was born in El Salvador.
According to Baseball Almanac, through the 2008 season there has not been an MLB player born in Bolivia.
29.4% Source: Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport.
In Joe Sewell's worst season, he had only 12 K's.
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In MLB, Tim Lincecum of the San Francisco Giants led the National League in strikeouts with 265 and A.J. Burnett of the Toronto Blue Jays led the American League with 231.
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On average, MLB players make about 25,000 per game.
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