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1998 NL Walks / 9 by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Walks per nine innings

The Houston Astros led the NL in walks / 9 in 1998, with 2.84, 0.08 ahead of the Atlanta Braves. The average across 16 NL teams is 3.39.

Led the NL in 1998 Houston Astros 162 games
2.84 Walks / 9 0.08 clear of Atlanta Braves
# Team G BB/9
1 Houston Astros 162 2.84
2 Atlanta Braves 162 2.92
3 Arizona Diamondbacks 162 3.07
4 San Diego Padres 162 3.10
5 New York Mets 162 3.28
6 Pittsburgh Pirates 163 3.29
7 Philadelphia Phillies 162 3.35
8 Montreal Expos 162 3.36
NL average 3.39
9 Milwaukee Brewers 162 3.41
10 San Francisco Giants 163 3.42
10 St. Louis Cardinals 163 3.42
12 Chicago Cubs 163 3.50
13 Colorado Rockies 162 3.53
14 Cincinnati Reds 162 3.58
15 Los Angeles Dodgers 162 3.65
16 Florida Marlins 162 4.44

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.