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1980 NL Walks + Hits / IP by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Baserunners allowed per inning

The Houston Astros led the NL in walks + hits / ip in 1980, with 1.24, 0.01 ahead of the Los Angeles Dodgers. The average across 12 NL teams is 1.32.

Led the NL in 1980 Houston Astros 163 games
1.24 Walks + Hits / IP 0.01 clear of Los Angeles Dodgers
# Team G WHIP
1 Houston Astros 163 1.24
2 Los Angeles Dodgers 163 1.25
3 Pittsburgh Pirates 162 1.28
4 Atlanta Braves 161 1.30
5 Cincinnati Reds 163 1.31
5 Montreal Expos 162 1.31
7 Philadelphia Phillies 162 1.32
NL average 1.32
8 San Francisco Giants 161 1.34
9 St. Louis Cardinals 162 1.35
10 New York Mets 162 1.37
11 San Diego Padres 163 1.37
12 Chicago Cubs 162 1.43

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.