1970 MLB Walks + Hits / IP by Team

The Baltimore Orioles led all of MLB in walks + hits / ip in 1970, with 1.21, 0.03 ahead of the Oakland Athletics. The average across 24 MLB teams is 1.36.

Led all of MLB in 1970 Baltimore Orioles 162 games

1.21 Walks + Hits / IP 0.03 clear of Oakland Athletics

#	Team	League	G	WHIP
1	Baltimore Orioles	AL	162	1.21
2	Oakland Athletics	AL	162	1.24
3	New York Yankees	AL	163	1.25
4	Minnesota Twins	AL	162	1.25
5	New York Mets	NL	162	1.26
6	California Angels	AL	162	1.26
7	Los Angeles Dodgers	NL	161	1.30
8	Chicago Cubs	NL	162	1.31
9	Atlanta Braves	NL	162	1.35
	MLB average			1.36
10	Cincinnati Reds	NL	162	1.36
10	Kansas City Royals	AL	162	1.36
12	Washington Senators	AL	162	1.36
13	Milwaukee Brewers	AL	163	1.37
14	Boston Red Sox	AL	162	1.37
15	Philadelphia Phillies	NL	161	1.38
15	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	162	1.38
17	Cleveland Indians	AL	162	1.39
18	Houston Astros	NL	162	1.42
19	Detroit Tigers	AL	162	1.43
20	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	162	1.43
21	San Francisco Giants	NL	162	1.45
22	San Diego Padres	NL	162	1.45
23	Chicago White Sox	AL	162	1.48
24	Montreal Expos	NL	162	1.49

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.