1996 NL Walks + Hits / IP by Team

The Atlanta Braves led the NL in walks + hits / ip in 1996, with 1.24, 0.03 ahead of the Montreal Expos. The average across 14 NL teams is 1.38.

Led the NL in 1996 Atlanta Braves 162 games

1.24 Walks + Hits / IP 0.03 clear of Montreal Expos

#	Team	G	WHIP
1	Atlanta Braves	162	1.24
2	Montreal Expos	162	1.27
3	San Diego Padres	162	1.28
4	Los Angeles Dodgers	162	1.30
5	St. Louis Cardinals	162	1.32
6	Chicago Cubs	162	1.37
7	Florida Marlins	162	1.38
	NL average		1.38
8	Philadelphia Phillies	162	1.39
9	Cincinnati Reds	162	1.41
10	New York Mets	162	1.42
11	Pittsburgh Pirates	162	1.43
12	Houston Astros	162	1.44
13	San Francisco Giants	162	1.45
14	Colorado Rockies	162	1.56

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.