1989 MLB Walks + Hits / IP by Team

The Los Angeles Dodgers led all of MLB in walks + hits / ip in 1989, with 1.22, 0.01 ahead of the San Francisco Giants. The average across 26 MLB teams is 1.32.

Led all of MLB in 1989 Los Angeles Dodgers 160 games

1.22 Walks + Hits / IP 0.01 clear of San Francisco Giants

#	Team	League	G	WHIP
1	Los Angeles Dodgers	NL	160	1.22
2	San Francisco Giants	NL	162	1.23
3	New York Mets	NL	162	1.23
4	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	164	1.24
5	Oakland Athletics	AL	162	1.24
6	San Diego Padres	NL	162	1.26
7	Montreal Expos	NL	162	1.27
8	Atlanta Braves	NL	161	1.27
9	California Angels	AL	162	1.27
10	Toronto Blue Jays	AL	162	1.29
11	Kansas City Royals	AL	162	1.29
12	Cleveland Indians	AL	162	1.29
13	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	164	1.30
14	Chicago Cubs	NL	162	1.30
15	Houston Astros	NL	162	1.31
	MLB average			1.32
16	Milwaukee Brewers	AL	162	1.34
17	Cincinnati Reds	NL	162	1.34
18	Texas Rangers	AL	162	1.35
19	Boston Red Sox	AL	162	1.37
20	Seattle Mariners	AL	162	1.38
21	Baltimore Orioles	AL	162	1.38
22	Minnesota Twins	AL	162	1.40
23	Philadelphia Phillies	NL	163	1.41
24	Chicago White Sox	AL	161	1.41
25	New York Yankees	AL	161	1.46
26	Detroit Tigers	AL	162	1.52

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.