League Leaders Daily Quiz

1917 MLB Walks / 9 by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Walks per nine innings

The New York Giants led all of MLB in walks / 9 in 1917, with 2.06, 0.05 ahead of the Philadelphia Phillies. The average across 16 MLB teams is 2.76.

Led all of MLB in 1917 New York Giants 158 games
2.06 Walks / 9 0.05 clear of Philadelphia Phillies
# Team League G BB/9
1 New York Giants NL 158 2.06
2 Philadelphia Phillies NL 154 2.11
3 Boston Braves NL 157 2.34
4 Chicago Cubs NL 157 2.40
5 Brooklyn Robins NL 156 2.56
6 Cincinnati Reds NL 157 2.59
7 Chicago White Sox AL 156 2.61
8 Boston Red Sox AL 157 2.62
9 New York Yankees AL 155 2.72
9 St. Louis Cardinals NL 154 2.72
11 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 157 2.74
MLB average 2.76
12 Cleveland Indians AL 156 2.79
13 Detroit Tigers AL 154 3.25
14 Washington Senators AL 157 3.42
15 St. Louis Browns AL 155 3.49
16 Philadelphia Athletics AL 154 3.70

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.