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1878 NL Strikeout-to-Walk by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Strikeouts per walk

The Chicago White Stockings led the NL in strikeout-to-walk in 1878, with 5.00, 0.16 ahead of the Boston Red Caps. The average across 6 NL teams is 3.35.

Led the NL in 1878 Chicago White Stockings 61 games
5.00 Strikeout-to-Walk 0.16 clear of Boston Red Caps
# Team G K/BB
1 Chicago White Stockings 61 5.00
2 Boston Red Caps 60 4.84
3 Cincinnati Reds 61 3.49
NL average 3.35
4 Milwaukee Grays 61 2.67
5 Indianapolis Blues 63 2.09
6 Providence Grays 62 2.01

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.