1978 AL Walks Allowed by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Bases on balls issued
The Toronto Blue Jays led the AL in walks allowed in 1978, with 614, 15 ahead of the California Angels. The average across 14 AL teams is 520.5.
Led the AL in 1978
Toronto Blue Jays
161 games
614
Walks Allowed
15 clear of California Angels
| # | Team | G | BB |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Toronto Blue Jays
|
161 | 614 |
| 2 |
 California Angels
|
162 | 599 |
| 3 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
161 | 586 |
| 4 |
 Oakland Athletics
|
162 | 582 |
| 5 |
 Cleveland Indians
|
159 | 568 |
| 6 |
 Seattle Mariners
|
160 | 567 |
| AL average | 520.5 | ||
| 7 |
 Minnesota Twins
|
162 | 520 |
| 8 |
 Baltimore Orioles
|
161 | 509 |
| 9 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
162 | 503 |
| 10 |
 Kansas City Royals
|
162 | 478 |
| 10 |
 New York Yankees
|
163 | 478 |
| 12 |
 Boston Red Sox
|
163 | 464 |
| 13 |
 Texas Rangers
|
162 | 421 |
| 14 |
 Milwaukee Brewers
|
162 | 398 |
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.