1872 MLB Walks / 9 by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Walks per nine innings
The Washington Nationals led all of MLB in walks / 9 in 1872, with 0.27, 0.13 ahead of the Troy Haymakers. The average across 11 MLB teams is 0.69.
Led all of MLB in 1872
Washington Nationals
11 games
0.27
Walks / 9
0.13 clear of Troy Haymakers
| # | Team | League | G | BB/9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington Nationals | NA | 11 | 0.27 |
| 2 | Troy Haymakers | NA | 25 | 0.40 |
| 3 | Boston Red Stockings | NA | 48 | 0.56 |
| 3 | Brooklyn Atlantics | NA | 37 | 0.56 |
| 3 | Philadelphia Athletics | NA | 47 | 0.56 |
| 6 | Washington Olympics | NA | 9 | 0.57 |
| 7 | New York Mutuals | NA | 56 | 0.58 |
| 8 | Middletown Mansfields | NA | 24 | 0.64 |
| MLB average | 0.69 | |||
| 9 | Cleveland Forest Citys | NA | 22 | 1.09 |
| 10 | Baltimore Canaries | NA | 58 | 1.10 |
| 11 | Brooklyn Eckfords | NA | 29 | 1.25 |
A team's total is its players' numbers for the club added up, so a player traded mid-season counts for each team only what he did there. Rates such as ERA and batting average are worked out from the team's summed totals, not averaged across players.