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1942 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 1942, with 572, 15 ahead of the New York Giants. The average across 8 NL teams is 509.6.

Led the NL in 1942 Brooklyn Dodgers 155 games
572 Walks 15 clear of New York Giants
# Team G BB
1 Brooklyn Dodgers 155 572
2 New York Giants 154 557
3 St. Louis Cardinals 156 551
4 Pittsburgh Pirates 151 535
5 Chicago Cubs 155 511
NL average 509.6
6 Cincinnati Reds 154 485
7 Boston Braves 150 474
8 Philadelphia Phillies 151 392

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.