1891 MLB Walks by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Bases on balls drawn
The Boston Reds led all of MLB in walks in 1891, with 651, 39 ahead of the St. Louis Browns. The average across 17 MLB teams is 472.6.
Led all of MLB in 1891
Boston Reds
139 games
651
Walks
39 clear of St. Louis Browns
| # | Team | League | G | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boston Reds | AA | 139 | 651 |
| 2 |
 St. Louis Browns
|
AA | 139 | 612 |
| 3 | Baltimore Orioles | AA | 139 | 551 |
| 4 |
 Boston Beaneaters
|
NL | 140 | 533 |
| 5 | Columbus Solons | AA | 138 | 529 |
| 6 |
 Chicago Colts
|
NL | 137 | 526 |
| 7 | Cleveland Spiders | NL | 141 | 519 |
| 8 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
NL | 138 | 482 |
| MLB average | 472.6 | |||
| 9 | Washington Statesmen | AA | 139 | 468 |
| 10 |
 Brooklyn Grooms
|
NL | 137 | 465 |
| 11 | Philadelphia Athletics | AA | 142 | 447 |
| 12 | Louisville Colonels | AA | 138 | 438 |
| 12 |
 New York Giants
|
NL | 136 | 438 |
| 14 | Cincinnati Kelly's Killers | AA | 102 | 428 |
| 15 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
NL | 137 | 427 |
| 16 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
NL | 138 | 414 |
| 17 | Milwaukee Brewers | AA | 36 | 107 |
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.