League Leaders Who Led?

1897 MLB Walks Leaders

Bases on balls drawn

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Billy Hamilton led all of MLB in walks in 1897 with 105, 6 ahead of John McGraw (99). It was one of 5 times Billy Hamilton led in walks.

AVGHRRBIHRSBOPSOBPSLG2B3BXBHTBBBSOPAABG
# Player Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
1 Billy Hamilton Billy Hamilton BSN 127 507 152 174 17 5 3 61 105 30 66 .343 .461 .414 .875
2 John McGraw John McGraw BLN 106 391 90 127 15 3 0 48 99 15 44 .325 .471 .379 .849
3 Mike Griffin Mike Griffin BRO 134 534 136 169 25 11 2 56 81 13 16 .317 .416 .416 .832
4 Bill Joyce Bill Joyce NY1 110 389 111 118 15 13 3 64 81 38 35 .303 .444 .432 .875
5 Kip Selbach WAS 124 486 113 152 25 16 5 59 80 32 46 .313 .414 .461 .875
6 Jesse Burkett Jesse Burkett CL4 127 517 129 198 28 7 2 60 76 25 28 .383 .468 .476 .944
7 Cupid Childs Cupid Childs CL4 114 444 105 150 15 9 1 61 74 19 25 .338 .435 .419 .854
8 Joe Kelley Joe Kelley BLN 131 505 113 183 31 9 5 118 70 19 44 .362 .447 .489 .936
9 Elmer Smith Elmer Smith PIT 123 467 99 145 19 17 6 54 70 32 25 .311 .408 .463 .871
10 Tom McCreery LS3 +1 140 521 91 149 13 11 5 68 62 73 28 .286 .363 .382 .745
11 Monte Cross Monte Cross SLN 132 465 60 133 17 11 4 55 62 44 38 .286 .378 .396 .774
12 Fielder Jones Fielder Jones BRO 135 548 134 172 15 10 1 49 61 22 48 .314 .392 .383 .775
13 Mike Tiernan Mike Tiernan NY1 128 532 123 174 29 10 5 72 61 36 40 .327 .397 .447 .845
14 Ed Delahanty Ed Delahanty PHI 129 530 109 200 40 15 5 96 60 23 26 .377 .444 .538 .981
15 Cap Anson Cap Anson CHN 114 424 67 121 17 3 3 75 60 27 11 .285 .379 .361 .740
16 Billy Nash Billy Nash PHI 104 337 45 87 20 2 0 39 60 20 4 .258 .373 .329 .703
17 Phil Geier PHI 92 316 51 88 6 2 1 35 56 31 19 .279 .392 .320 .712
18 Billy Hoy Billy Hoy CIN 128 497 87 145 24 6 2 42 54 27 37 .292 .375 .376 .751
19 Hugh Duffy Hugh Duffy BSN 134 550 130 187 25 10 11 129 52 17 41 .340 .403 .482 .885
20 Klondike Douglass SLN 126 519 77 170 15 3 6 50 52 20 12 .328 .402 .403 .805
21 Tom Brown Tom Brown WAS 116 469 91 137 17 2 5 45 52 63 25 .292 .364 .369 .733
22 Duff Cooley Duff Cooley PHI 133 566 124 186 14 13 4 40 51 39 31 .329 .386 .421 .807
23 Jimmy Ryan Jimmy Ryan CHN 136 520 103 156 33 17 5 85 50 27 27 .300 .369 .458 .827
24 Henry Reitz BLN 128 477 76 138 15 6 2 84 50 25 23 .289 .370 .359 .728
25 Fred Tenney Fred Tenney BSN 132 566 125 180 24 3 1 85 49 18 34 .318 .376 .376 .753
26 George Shoch George Shoch BRO 85 284 42 79 9 2 0 38 49 14 6 .278 .394 .324 .717
27 Bobby Wallace Bobby Wallace CL4 130 516 99 173 33 21 4 112 48 32 14 .335 .394 .504 .898
28 Dusty Miller Dusty Miller CIN 119 440 83 139 27 1 4 70 48 17 29 .316 .393 .409 .802
29 Bill Lange Bill Lange CHN 118 479 119 163 24 14 5 83 48 12 73 .340 .406 .480 .886
30 Charlie Irwin CIN 134 505 89 146 26 6 0 74 47 29 27 .289 .360 .364 .725
31 Fred Clarke Fred Clarke LS3 130 526 122 205 30 13 6 67 45 26 59 .390 .461 .530 .992
32 George Davis George Davis NY1 131 521 112 184 31 10 10 135 43 23 65 .353 .410 .509 .918
33 Bill Dahlen Bill Dahlen CHN 75 276 67 80 18 8 6 40 43 25 15 .290 .399 .478 .877
34 George Van Haltren George Van Haltren NY1 130 566 119 186 22 9 3 64 42 25 50 .329 .376 .415 .791
35 Hughie Jennings Hughie Jennings BLN 117 439 133 156 26 9 2 79 42 9 60 .355 .463 .469 .932
36 Claude Ritchey Claude Ritchey CIN 101 337 58 95 12 4 0 41 42 16 11 .282 .370 .341 .711
37 Jimmy Collins Jimmy Collins BSN 134 529 103 183 28 13 6 132 41 16 14 .346 .400 .482 .882
38 Perry Werden Perry Werden LS3 133 512 76 154 21 14 5 83 41 21 15 .301 .365 .426 .791
39 Ed McKean Ed McKean CL4 125 523 83 143 21 14 2 78 40 14 15 .273 .330 .379 .708
40 Dick Padden Dick Padden PIT 134 517 84 146 16 10 2 58 38 24 18 .282 .350 .364 .714
41 Chick Stahl Chick Stahl BSN 114 469 112 166 30 13 4 97 38 18 18 .354 .406 .499 .905
42 Willie Clark Willie Clark NY1 117 436 63 122 17 12 1 75 37 29 18 .280 .349 .381 .729
43 Billy Clingman Billy Clingman LS3 115 403 61 92 14 7 2 47 37 52 14 .228 .301 .313 .614
44 Ollie Pickering Ollie Pickering LS3 +1 110 431 67 126 10 4 2 43 37 42 38 .292 .352 .348 .700
45 Jake Stenzel Jake Stenzel BLN 131 536 113 189 43 7 4 116 36 21 69 .353 .404 .481 .885
46 Bill Everitt CHN 92 379 63 119 14 7 5 39 36 37 26 .314 .374 .427 .801
47 Dick Harley Dick Harley SLN 90 333 43 96 6 4 3 35 36 23 23 .288 .378 .357 .735
48 Billy Shindle Billy Shindle BRO 134 542 83 154 32 6 4 105 35 21 23 .284 .336 .388 .723
49 Willie Keeler Willie Keeler BLN 129 564 145 239 27 19 0 74 35 5 64 .424 .464 .539 1.003
50 Tuck Turner Tuck Turner SLN 103 416 58 121 17 12 2 41 35 18 8 .291 .350 .404 .754
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