League Leaders Who Led?

1879 MLB Walks Leaders

Bases on balls drawn

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Charley Jones led all of MLB in walks in 1879 with 29, 5 ahead of Ed Williamson (24).

# Player Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
1 Charley Jones Charley Jones BSN 83 355 85 112 22 10 9 62 29 38 0 .316 .367 .510 .877
2 Ed Williamson Ed Williamson CHN 80 320 66 94 20 13 1 36 24 31 0 .294 .343 .447 .790
3 Tom York Tom York PRO 81 342 69 106 25 5 1 50 19 28 0 .310 .346 .421 .767
4 Hardy Richardson Hardy Richardson BFN 79 336 54 95 18 10 0 37 16 30 0 .283 .315 .396 .711
5 Ross Barnes Ross Barnes CN1 77 323 55 86 9 2 1 30 16 25 0 .266 .301 .316 .617
6 John Morrill John Morrill BSN 84 348 56 98 18 5 0 49 14 32 0 .282 .309 .362 .672
7 George Wright George Wright PRO 85 388 79 107 15 10 1 42 13 20 0 .276 .299 .374 .673
8 Jim O'Rourke Jim O'Rourke PRO 81 362 69 126 19 9 1 46 13 10 0 .348 .371 .459 .829
9 Davy Force BFN 79 316 36 66 5 2 0 8 13 37 0 .209 .240 .237 .477
10 Pete Hotaling Pete Hotaling CN1 81 369 64 103 20 9 1 27 12 17 0 .279 .302 .390 .692
11 Dave Eggler Dave Eggler BFN 78 317 41 66 5 7 0 27 11 41 0 .208 .235 .268 .503
12 John Clapp John Clapp BFN 70 292 47 77 12 5 1 36 11 11 0 .264 .290 .349 .640
13 George Strief CL2 71 264 24 46 7 1 0 15 10 23 0 .174 .204 .208 .413
14 Jack Burdock Jack Burdock BSN 84 359 64 86 10 3 0 36 9 28 0 .240 .258 .284 .542
15 Joe Quest CHN 83 334 38 69 16 1 0 22 9 33 0 .207 .227 .261 .488
16 Paul Hines Paul Hines PRO 85 409 81 146 25 10 2 52 8 16 0 .357 .369 .482 .851
17 Cal McVey Cal McVey CN1 81 354 64 105 18 6 0 55 8 13 0 .297 .312 .381 .694
18 King Kelly King Kelly CN1 77 345 78 120 20 12 2 47 8 14 0 .348 .363 .493 .855
19 John O'Rourke BSN 72 317 69 108 17 11 6 62 8 32 0 .341 .357 .521 .877
20 Oscar Walker BFN 72 287 35 79 15 6 1 35 8 38 0 .275 .295 .380 .675
21 George Gore George Gore CHN 63 266 43 70 17 4 0 32 8 30 0 .263 .285 .357 .642
22 Terry Larkin Terry Larkin CHN 60 228 26 50 12 2 0 18 8 24 0 .219 .246 .290 .535
23 Ed Cogswell Ed Cogswell BSN 49 236 51 76 8 1 1 18 8 5 0 .322 .344 .377 .721
24 Candy Nelson Candy Nelson TRN 28 106 17 28 7 1 0 10 8 4 0 .264 .316 .349 .665
25 John Ward John Ward PRO 83 364 71 104 9 4 2 41 7 14 0 .286 .299 .349 .648
26 Joe Start Joe Start PRO 66 317 70 101 11 5 2 37 7 4 0 .319 .333 .404 .737
27 Bobby Mathews Bobby Mathews PRO 43 173 25 35 2 0 1 10 7 12 0 .202 .233 .231 .465
28 Charlie Eden CL2 81 353 40 96 31 7 3 34 6 20 0 .272 .284 .425 .709
29 Jack Glasscock Jack Glasscock CL2 80 325 31 68 9 3 0 29 6 24 0 .209 .224 .255 .479
30 Silver Flint Silver Flint CHN 79 324 46 92 22 6 1 41 6 44 0 .284 .297 .398 .695
31 Deacon White Deacon White CN1 78 333 55 110 16 6 1 52 6 9 0 .330 .342 .423 .766
32 Will White Will White CN1 76 294 28 40 6 0 0 17 6 56 0 .136 .153 .157 .310
33 Orator Shafer CHN 73 316 53 96 13 0 0 35 6 28 0 .304 .317 .345 .662
34 Tommy Bond Tommy Bond BSN 65 257 35 62 3 1 0 21 6 8 0 .241 .259 .261 .519
35 Bill Crowley Bill Crowley BFN 60 261 41 75 9 5 0 30 6 14 0 .287 .303 .360 .664
36 Aaron Clapp TRN 36 146 24 39 9 3 0 18 6 10 0 .267 .296 .370 .666
37 Mike McGeary PRO 85 374 62 103 7 2 0 35 5 13 0 .275 .285 .305 .590
38 Pop Snyder Pop Snyder BSN 81 329 42 78 16 3 2 35 5 31 0 .237 .249 .322 .571
39 Tom Carey CL2 80 335 30 80 14 1 0 32 5 20 0 .239 .250 .287 .537
40 Charles Fulmer Charles Fulmer BFN 76 306 30 82 11 5 0 28 5 34 0 .268 .280 .337 .616
41 Jake Evans TRN 72 280 30 65 9 5 0 17 5 18 0 .232 .246 .300 .546
42 Mike Mansell Mike Mansell SR1 67 242 24 52 4 2 1 13 5 45 0 .215 .231 .260 .491
43 Lew Brown PRO +1 59 250 25 65 14 4 2 41 5 28 0 .260 .275 .372 .647
44 Bill McGunnigle BFN 47 171 22 30 0 1 0 5 5 24 0 .175 .199 .187 .386
45 Sadie Houck BSN 80 356 69 95 24 9 2 49 4 11 0 .267 .275 .402 .677
46 Abner Dalrymple Abner Dalrymple CHN 71 333 47 97 25 1 0 23 4 29 0 .291 .300 .372 .672
47 Thorny Hawkes Thorny Hawkes TRN 64 250 24 52 6 1 0 20 4 14 0 .208 .221 .240 .461
48 John Richmond SR1 62 254 31 54 8 4 1 23 4 24 0 .213 .225 .287 .512
49 Mike Dorgan SR1 59 270 38 72 11 5 1 17 4 13 0 .267 .277 .356 .633
50 Bob Ferguson Bob Ferguson TRN 30 123 18 31 5 2 0 4 4 3 0 .252 .276 .325 .601
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