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1947 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 1947, with 732, 120 ahead of the St. Louis Cardinals. The average across 8 NL teams is 559.3.

Led the NL in 1947 Brooklyn Dodgers 155 games
732 Walks 120 clear of St. Louis Cardinals
# Team G BB
1 Brooklyn Dodgers 155 732
2 St. Louis Cardinals 156 612
3 Pittsburgh Pirates 156 606
NL average 559.3
4 Boston Braves 154 558
5 Cincinnati Reds 154 539
6 New York Giants 155 494
7 Chicago Cubs 155 469
8 Philadelphia Phillies 155 464

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.