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1951 NL Walks by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Bases on balls drawn

The New York Giants led the NL in walks in 1951, with 671, 68 ahead of the Brooklyn Dodgers. The average across 8 NL teams is 545.3.

Led the NL in 1951 New York Giants 157 games
671 Walks 68 clear of Brooklyn Dodgers
# Team G BB
1 New York Giants 157 671
2 Brooklyn Dodgers 158 603
3 St. Louis Cardinals 155 569
4 Boston Braves 155 565
5 Pittsburgh Pirates 155 557
NL average 545.3
6 Philadelphia Phillies 154 505
7 Chicago Cubs 155 477
8 Cincinnati Reds 155 415

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.