1886 MLB Walks by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Bases on balls drawn
The Pittsburg Alleghenys led all of MLB in walks in 1886, with 478, 18 ahead of the Chicago White Stockings. The average across 16 MLB teams is 347.1.
Led all of MLB in 1886
Pittsburg Alleghenys
140 games
478
Walks
18 clear of Chicago White Stockings
| # | Team | League | G | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
AA | 140 | 478 |
| 2 |
|
NL | 126 | 460 |
| 3 |
|
AA | 141 | 433 |
| 4 | Louisville Colonels | AA | 138 | 410 |
| 5 |
|
AA | 139 | 400 |
| 6 | Baltimore Orioles | AA | 139 | 379 |
| 7 | Philadelphia Athletics | AA | 139 | 378 |
| 8 |
|
AA | 141 | 374 |
| 8 | Detroit Wolverines | NL | 126 | 374 |
| MLB average | 347.1 | |||
| 10 | New York Metropolitans | AA | 137 | 330 |
| 11 |
|
NL | 119 | 282 |
| 12 | Kansas City Cowboys | NL | 123 | 269 |
| 13 | Washington Nationals | NL | 122 | 265 |
| 14 |
|
NL | 118 | 250 |
| 15 |
|
NL | 124 | 237 |
| 16 | St. Louis Maroons | NL | 126 | 235 |
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.
