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1965 MLB Walks / 9 by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Walks per nine innings

The Houston Astros led all of MLB in walks / 9 in 1965, with 2.39, 0.12 ahead of the San Francisco Giants. The average across 20 MLB teams is 3.10.

Led all of MLB in 1965 Houston Astros 162 games
2.39 Walks / 9 0.12 clear of San Francisco Giants
# Team League G BB/9
1 Houston Astros NL 162 2.39
2 San Francisco Giants NL 163 2.51
3 Los Angeles Dodgers NL 162 2.59
4 Chicago White Sox AL 162 2.79
5 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 163 2.85
6 Philadelphia Phillies NL 162 2.86
7 St. Louis Cardinals NL 162 2.88
8 Chicago Cubs NL 164 2.94
9 New York Mets NL 164 3.08
10 Cleveland Indians AL 162 3.09
MLB average 3.10
11 Baltimore Orioles AL 162 3.11
11 Minnesota Twins AL 162 3.11
13 Detroit Tigers AL 162 3.15
13 New York Yankees AL 162 3.15
15 Milwaukee Braves NL 162 3.36
16 Boston Red Sox AL 162 3.40
17 California Angels AL 162 3.51
18 Kansas City Athletics AL 162 3.61
19 Cincinnati Reds NL 162 3.63
20 Washington Senators AL 162 3.97

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.