1891 MLB Walks + Hits / IP by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Baserunners allowed per inning
The Boston Beaneaters led all of MLB in walks + hits / ip in 1891, with 1.28, 0.05 ahead of the Milwaukee Brewers. The average across 17 MLB teams is 1.42.
Led all of MLB in 1891
Boston Beaneaters
140 games
1.28
Walks + Hits / IP
0.05 clear of Milwaukee Brewers
| # | Team | League | G | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Boston Beaneaters
|
NL | 140 | 1.28 |
| 2 | Milwaukee Brewers | AA | 36 | 1.33 |
| 3 | Boston Reds | AA | 139 | 1.36 |
| 3 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
NL | 137 | 1.36 |
| 5 |
 St. Louis Browns
|
AA | 139 | 1.38 |
| 6 |
 Chicago Colts
|
NL | 137 | 1.38 |
| 7 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
NL | 138 | 1.39 |
| 8 |
 New York Giants
|
NL | 136 | 1.40 |
| 9 | Baltimore Orioles | AA | 139 | 1.41 |
| MLB average | 1.42 | |||
| 10 | Columbus Solons | AA | 138 | 1.43 |
| 11 |
 Brooklyn Grooms
|
NL | 137 | 1.44 |
| 12 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
NL | 138 | 1.45 |
| 13 | Philadelphia Athletics | AA | 142 | 1.45 |
| 14 | Louisville Colonels | AA | 138 | 1.48 |
| 15 | Cleveland Spiders | NL | 141 | 1.49 |
| 16 | Cincinnati Kelly's Killers | AA | 102 | 1.52 |
| 17 | Washington Statesmen | AA | 139 | 1.68 |
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.