1873 MLB Walks + Hits / IP by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Baserunners allowed per inning
The New York Mutuals led all of MLB in walks + hits / ip in 1873, with 1.27, 0.02 ahead of the Philadelphia Athletics. The average across 9 MLB teams is 1.61.
Led all of MLB in 1873
New York Mutuals
53 games
1.27
Walks + Hits / IP
0.02 clear of Philadelphia Athletics
| # | Team | League | G | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York Mutuals | NA | 53 | 1.27 |
| 2 | Philadelphia Athletics | NA | 52 | 1.29 |
| 3 | Philadelphia Whites | NA | 53 | 1.40 |
| 4 | Boston Red Stockings | NA | 60 | 1.40 |
| 5 | Baltimore Canaries | NA | 57 | 1.42 |
| 6 | Brooklyn Atlantics | NA | 55 | 1.56 |
| MLB average | 1.61 | |||
| 7 | Elizabeth Resolutes | NA | 23 | 1.71 |
| 8 | Washington Blue Legs | NA | 39 | 1.79 |
| 9 | Baltimore Marylands | NA | 6 | 2.69 |
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.