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1916 NL Walks + Hits / IP by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Baserunners allowed per inning

The Boston Braves led the NL in walks + hits / ip in 1916, with 1.08, 0.02 ahead of the Brooklyn Robins. The average across 8 NL teams is 1.17.

Led the NL in 1916 Boston Braves 158 games
1.08 Walks + Hits / IP 0.02 clear of Brooklyn Robins
# Team G WHIP
1 Boston Braves 158 1.08
2 Brooklyn Robins 156 1.10
3 Philadelphia Phillies 154 1.11
4 New York Giants 155 1.13
5 Chicago Cubs 156 1.15
NL average 1.17
6 Pittsburgh Pirates 157 1.21
7 Cincinnati Reds 155 1.29
8 St. Louis Cardinals 153 1.31

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.