1939 NL Walks by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Bases on balls drawn
The Brooklyn Dodgers led the NL in walks in 1939, with 564, 41 ahead of the Chicago Cubs. The average across 8 NL teams is 478.0.
Led the NL in 1939
Brooklyn Dodgers
157 games
564
Walks
41 clear of Chicago Cubs
| # | Team | G | BB |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers
|
157 | 564 |
| 2 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
156 | 523 |
| 3 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
156 | 500 |
| 4 |
 New York Giants
|
151 | 498 |
| NL average | 478.0 | ||
| 5 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
153 | 477 |
| 6 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
155 | 475 |
| 7 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
152 | 421 |
| 8 |
 Boston Bees
|
152 | 366 |
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.