1978 AL Walks + Hits / IP by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Baserunners allowed per inning
The New York Yankees led the AL in walks + hits / ip in 1978, with 1.23, 0.04 ahead of the Kansas City Royals. The average across 14 AL teams is 1.35.
Led the AL in 1978
New York Yankees
163 games
1.23
Walks + Hits / IP
0.04 clear of Kansas City Royals
| # | Team | G | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
New York Yankees
|
163 | 1.23 |
| 2 |
 Kansas City Royals
|
162 | 1.27 |
| 3 |
 Texas Rangers
|
162 | 1.27 |
| 4 |
 Milwaukee Brewers
|
162 | 1.28 |
| 5 |
 Baltimore Orioles
|
161 | 1.29 |
| 6 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
162 | 1.34 |
| AL average | 1.35 | ||
| 7 |
 Boston Red Sox
|
163 | 1.35 |
| 8 |
 California Angels
|
162 | 1.36 |
| 9 |
 Minnesota Twins
|
162 | 1.36 |
| 10 |
 Oakland Athletics
|
162 | 1.38 |
| 11 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
161 | 1.40 |
| 12 |
 Cleveland Indians
|
159 | 1.40 |
| 13 |
 Seattle Mariners
|
160 | 1.48 |
| 14 |
 Toronto Blue Jays
|
161 | 1.50 |
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.