1953 NL Walks Allowed by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Bases on balls issued
The New York Giants led the NL in walks allowed in 1953, with 610, 33 ahead of the Pittsburgh Pirates. The average across 8 NL teams is 527.5.
Led the NL in 1953
New York Giants
155 games
610
Walks Allowed
33 clear of Pittsburgh Pirates
| # | Team | G | BB |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
New York Giants
|
155 | 610 |
| 2 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
154 | 577 |
| 3 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
155 | 554 |
| 4 |
 Milwaukee Braves
|
157 | 539 |
| 5 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
157 | 533 |
| NL average | 527.5 | ||
| 6 |
 Brooklyn Dodgers
|
155 | 509 |
| 7 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
155 | 488 |
| 8 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
156 | 410 |
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.