1979 NL Walks by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Bases on balls drawn
The Cincinnati Reds led the NL in walks in 1979, with 614, 12 ahead of the Philadelphia Phillies. The average across 12 NL teams is 515.7.
Led the NL in 1979
Cincinnati Reds
161 games
614
Walks
12 clear of Philadelphia Phillies
| # | Team | G | BB |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Cincinnati Reds
|
161 | 614 |
| 2 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
163 | 602 |
| 3 |
 San Francisco Giants
|
162 | 580 |
| 4 |
 Los Angeles Dodgers
|
162 | 556 |
| 5 |
 San Diego Padres
|
161 | 534 |
| NL average | 515.7 | ||
| 6 |
 New York Mets
|
163 | 498 |
| 7 |
 Atlanta Braves
|
160 | 490 |
| 8 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
163 | 483 |
| 9 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
162 | 478 |
| 10 |
 Houston Astros
|
162 | 461 |
| 11 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
163 | 460 |
| 12 |
 Montreal Expos
|
160 | 432 |
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.