2008 MLB Walks Allowed by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Bases on balls issued
The Baltimore Orioles led all of MLB in walks allowed in 2008, with 687, 30 ahead of the Pittsburgh Pirates. The average across 30 MLB teams is 544.6.
Led all of MLB in 2008
Baltimore Orioles
161 games
687
Walks Allowed
30 clear of Pittsburgh Pirates
| # | Team | League | G | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Baltimore Orioles
|
AL | 161 | 687 |
| 2 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
NL | 162 | 657 |
| 3 |
 San Francisco Giants
|
NL | 162 | 652 |
| 4 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
AL | 162 | 644 |
| 5 |
 Seattle Mariners
|
AL | 162 | 626 |
| 6 |
 Texas Rangers
|
AL | 162 | 625 |
| 7 |
 New York Mets
|
NL | 162 | 590 |
| 8 |
 Washington Nationals
|
NL | 161 | 588 |
| 9 |
 Atlanta Braves
|
NL | 162 | 586 |
| 9 |
 Florida Marlins
|
NL | 161 | 586 |
| 11 |
 Oakland Athletics
|
AL | 161 | 576 |
| 12 |
 Colorado Rockies
|
NL | 162 | 562 |
| 13 |
 San Diego Padres
|
NL | 162 | 561 |
| 14 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
NL | 162 | 557 |
| 15 |
 Boston Red Sox
|
AL | 162 | 548 |
| 15 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
NL | 161 | 548 |
| MLB average | 544.6 | |||
| 17 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
NL | 162 | 533 |
| 18 |
 Milwaukee Brewers
|
NL | 162 | 528 |
| 19 |
 Tampa Bay Rays
|
AL | 162 | 526 |
| 20 |
 Kansas City Royals
|
AL | 162 | 515 |
| 21 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
NL | 162 | 496 |
| 22 |
 Houston Astros
|
NL | 161 | 492 |
| 23 |
 New York Yankees
|
AL | 162 | 489 |
| 24 |
 Los Angeles Dodgers
|
NL | 162 | 480 |
| 25 |
 Toronto Blue Jays
|
AL | 162 | 467 |
| 26 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
AL | 163 | 460 |
| 27 |
 Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
|
AL | 162 | 457 |
| 28 |
 Arizona Diamondbacks
|
NL | 162 | 451 |
| 29 |
 Cleveland Indians
|
AL | 162 | 444 |
| 30 |
 Minnesota Twins
|
AL | 163 | 406 |
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.