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1955 MLB Walks + Hits / IP Leaders

Baserunners allowed per inning

Billy Pierce led the majors in walks + hits / ip with 1.10 in 1955, 0.01 ahead of Don Newcombe (1.11).

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Billy Pierce Led all of MLB in 1955 Billy Pierce Chicago White Sox
1.10 Walks + Hits / IP 0.01 clear of Don Newcombe
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# Player Team WHIP W ERA IP BB
1 Billy Pierce Billy Pierce CHA 1.10 15 1.97 205.2 64
2 Don Newcombe Don Newcombe BRO 1.11 20 3.20 233.2 38
3 Robin Roberts Robin Roberts PHI 1.13 23 3.28 305.0 53
4 Bob Friend Bob Friend PIT 1.15 14 2.83 200.1 52
5 Warren Hacker Warren Hacker CHN 1.15 11 4.27 213.0 43
6 Bob Rush Bob Rush CHN 1.18 13 3.50 234.0 73
7 Whitey Ford Whitey Ford NYA 1.19 18 2.63 253.2 113
8 Billy Hoeft Billy Hoeft DET 1.19 16 2.99 220.0 75
9 Steve Gromek Steve Gromek DET 1.22 13 3.98 181.0 37
10 Jim Wilson Jim Wilson BAL 1.22 12 3.44 235.1 87
11 Johnny Antonelli Johnny Antonelli NY1 1.22 14 3.33 235.1 82
12 Joe Nuxhall Joe Nuxhall CIN 1.24 17 3.47 257.0 78
13 Early Wynn Early Wynn CLE 1.25 17 2.82 230.0 80
14 Dick Donovan Dick Donovan CHA 1.25 15 3.32 187.0 48
15 Herm Wehmeier Herm Wehmeier PHI 1.25 10 4.41 193.2 67
16 Art Fowler Art Fowler CIN 1.26 11 3.90 207.2 63
17 Murry Dickson Murry Dickson PHI 1.26 12 3.50 216.0 82
18 Warren Spahn Warren Spahn ML1 1.28 17 3.26 245.2 65
19 Carl Erskine Carl Erskine BRO 1.28 11 3.79 194.2 64
20 Jim Hearn Jim Hearn NY1 1.28 14 3.73 226.2 66
21 Frank Sullivan Frank Sullivan BOS 1.29 18 2.91 260.0 100
22 Gene Conley Gene Conley ML1 1.29 11 4.16 158.0 52
23 Harry Byrd Harry Byrd CHA +1 1.32 7 4.61 156.1 58
24 Harvey Haddix Harvey Haddix SLN 1.34 12 4.46 208.0 62
25 Jack Harshman Jack Harshman CHA 1.34 11 3.36 179.1 97
26 Virgil Trucks Virgil Trucks CHA 1.35 13 3.96 175.0 61
27 Mike Garcia Mike Garcia CLE 1.36 11 4.02 210.2 56
28 Johnny Podres Johnny Podres BRO 1.36 9 3.95 159.1 57
29 Frank Lary Frank Lary DET 1.37 14 3.10 235.0 89
30 Herb Score Herb Score CLE 1.37 16 2.85 227.1 154
31 Bob Buhl Bob Buhl ML1 1.37 13 3.21 201.2 109
32 Alex Kellner KC1 1.38 11 4.20 162.2 60
33 Ned Garver Ned Garver DET 1.38 12 3.98 230.2 67
34 Bob Lemon Bob Lemon CLE 1.38 18 3.88 211.1 74
35 Paul Minner Paul Minner CHN 1.40 9 3.48 157.2 47
36 Bob Turley Bob Turley NYA 1.40 17 3.06 246.2 177
37 Tommy Byrne Tommy Byrne NYA 1.40 16 3.15 160.0 87
38 Willard Nixon Willard Nixon BOS 1.40 12 4.07 208.0 85
39 Vern Law Vern Law PIT 1.41 10 3.81 200.2 61
40 Bob Porterfield Bob Porterfield WS1 1.41 10 4.45 178.0 54
41 Luis Arroyo Luis Arroyo SLN 1.42 11 4.19 159.0 63
42 Lew Burdette Lew Burdette ML1 1.42 13 4.03 230.0 73
43 Sal Maglie Sal Maglie NY1 +1 1.44 9 3.77 155.1 55
44 Ruben Gomez Ruben Gomez NY1 1.46 9 4.56 185.1 63
45 Johnny Schmitz Johnny Schmitz WS1 1.46 7 3.71 165.0 54
46 Erv Palica Erv Palica BAL 1.46 5 4.14 169.2 83
47 Larry Jackson Larry Jackson SLN 1.47 9 4.31 177.1 72
48 Tom Brewer Tom Brewer BOS 1.48 11 4.20 192.2 87
49 Sam Jones Sam Jones CHN 1.49 14 4.10 241.2 185
50 Art Ditmar Art Ditmar KC1 1.52 12 5.03 175.1 86
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