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1953 AL Walks Allowed by Team

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

The St. Louis Browns led the AL in walks allowed in 1953, with 626, 32 ahead of the Philadelphia Athletics. The average across 8 AL teams is 558.6.

Led the AL in 1953 St. Louis Browns 154 games
626 Walks Allowed 32 clear of Philadelphia Athletics
# Team G BB
1 St. Louis Browns 154 626
2 Philadelphia Athletics 157 594
3 Detroit Tigers 158 585
4 Boston Red Sox 153 584
5 Chicago White Sox 156 583
AL average 558.6
6 Cleveland Indians 155 519
7 New York Yankees 151 500
8 Washington Senators 152 478

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.