1947 AL Walks by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Bases on balls drawn
The Detroit Tigers led the AL in walks in 1947, with 761, 94 ahead of the Boston Red Sox. The average across 8 AL teams is 592.9.
Led the AL in 1947
Detroit Tigers
158 games
761
Walks
94 clear of Boston Red Sox
| # | Team | G | BB |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Detroit Tigers
|
158 | 761 |
| 2 |
 Boston Red Sox
|
157 | 667 |
| 3 |
 New York Yankees
|
155 | 610 |
| 4 |
 Philadelphia Athletics
|
156 | 605 |
| AL average | 592.9 | ||
| 5 |
 St. Louis Browns
|
154 | 583 |
| 6 |
 Washington Senators
|
154 | 525 |
| 7 |
 Cleveland Indians
|
157 | 501 |
| 8 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
155 | 491 |
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.