1978 NL Walks / 9 Leaders

Larry Christenson led the NL in walks / 9 in 1978 with 1.86, 0.07 ahead of Jim Barr (1.93).

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#	Player	Team	BB/9	W	L	ERA	IP
1	LC Larry Christenson	PHI	1.86	13	14	3.24	228.0
2	Jim Barr	SFN	1.93	8	11	3.53	163.0
3	Rick Reuschel	CHN	2.00	14	15	3.41	242.2
4	Don Sutton	LAN	2.04	15	11	3.55	238.1
5	Ed Halicki	SFN	2.04	9	10	2.85	199.0
6	Dick Ruthven	PHI +1	2.18	15	11	3.38	231.2
7	Tommy John	LAN	2.24	17	10	3.30	213.0
8	Dennis Lamp	CHN	2.25	7	15	3.30	223.2
9	Don Robinson	PIT	2.25	14	6	3.47	228.1
10	Randy Jones	SDN	2.28	13	14	2.88	253.0
11	Gaylord Perry	SDN	2.28	21	6	2.73	260.2
12	Ross Grimsley	MON	2.29	20	11	3.05	263.0
13	Steve Carlton	PHI	2.29	16	13	2.84	247.1
14	Burt Hooton	LAN	2.33	19	10	2.71	236.0
15	John Candelaria	PIT	2.33	12	11	3.24	189.0
16	Vida Blue	SFN	2.44	18	10	2.79	258.0
17	Bert Blyleven	PIT	2.44	14	10	3.03	243.2
18	Craig Swan	NYN	2.52	9	6	2.43	207.1
19	John Montefusco	SFN	2.56	11	9	3.81	238.2
20	Tom Hume	CIN	2.59	8	11	4.14	174.0
21	Steve Rogers	MON	2.63	13	10	2.47	219.0
22	Pete Vuckovich	SLN	2.68	12	12	2.54	198.1
23	Eric Rasmussen	SDN +1	2.74	14	15	4.09	206.2
24	Phil Niekro	ATL	2.75	19	18	2.88	334.1
25	Rick Rhoden	LAN	2.79	10	8	3.66	164.2
26	ML Mark Lemongello	HOU	2.82	9	14	3.94	210.1
27	John Denny	SLN	2.85	14	11	2.96	234.0
28	Bob Knepper	SFN	2.94	17	11	2.63	260.0
29	Tom Seaver	CIN	3.08	16	14	2.88	259.2
30	Doug Rau	LAN	3.08	15	9	3.26	199.0
31	Jerry Koosman	NYN	3.21	3	15	3.75	235.1
32	Joe Niekro	HOU	3.24	14	14	3.86	202.2
33	Bob Shirley	SDN	3.31	8	11	3.69	166.0
34	Nino Espinosa	NYN	3.31	11	15	4.73	203.2
35	Randy Lerch	PHI	3.42	11	8	3.96	184.0
36	Bob Owchinko	SDN	3.47	10	13	3.56	202.1
37	Ray Burris	CHN	3.57	7	13	4.75	199.0
38	Bob Forsch	SLN	3.74	11	17	3.70	233.2
39	Fred Norman	CIN	4.16	11	9	3.70	177.1
40	JR Jim Rooker	PIT	4.46	9	11	4.24	163.1
41	J. R. Richard	HOU	4.61	18	11	3.11	275.1