Chicago Cubs Walks Leaders

Career totals with the Cubs and the best single seasons in club history. Records run through the 2025 season.

Stan Hack holds the Cubs career record with 1,092 walks. The single-season record is 147, by Jimmy Sheckard in 1911.

All-time Cubs leaders

Career totals with the club

#	Player	With the club	BB	G
1	Stan Hack	1932–1947	1,092	1,938
2	Ron Santo	1960–1973	1,071	2,126
3	Cap Anson	1876–1897	953	2,277
4	Mark Grace	1988–2000	946	1,910
5	Billy Williams	1959–1974	911	2,213
6	Sammy Sosa	1992–2004	798	1,811
7	Phil Cavarretta	1934–1953	794	1,953
8	Ernie Banks	1953–1971	763	2,528
9	Ryne Sandberg	1982–1997	761	2,151
10	Bill Nicholson	1939–1948	696	1,349
11	Gabby Hartnett	1922–1940	691	1,926
12	Jimmy Ryan	1885–1900	684	1,662
13	Jimmy Sheckard	1906–1912	629	1,001
14	Anthony Rizzo	2012–2021	624	1,308
15	Ian Happ	2017–2026	621	1,295
16	Johnny Evers	1902–1913	556	1,409
17	Don Kessinger	1964–1975	550	1,648
18	Frank Chance	1898–1912	548	1,275
19	Woody English	1927–1936	498	1,098
20	Bill Dahlen	1891–1898	472	987
21	Billy Herman	1931–1941	470	1,344
22	Ed Williamson	1879–1889	465	1,065
23	Hack Wilson	1926–1931	463	850
24	Frank Schulte	1904–1916	455	1,564
25	Jimmy Slagle	1902–1908	454	898

Best seasons in club history

#	Player	Season	BB	G
1	Jimmy Sheckard	1911	147	156
2	Jimmy Sheckard	1912	122	146
3	Richie Ashburn	1960	116	151
3	Sammy Sosa	2001	116	160
5	Cap Anson	1890	113	139
6	Johnny Evers	1910	108	125
7	Hack Wilson	1930	105	155
8	Gary Matthews	1984	103	147
8	Sammy Sosa	2002	103	150
10	George Gore	1886	102	118
11	Carlos Peña	2011	101	153
12	Woody English	1930	100	156
13	Stan Hack	1945	99	150
13	Stan Hack	1941	99	151
13	Ian Happ	2023	99	158
16	Jimmy Slagle	1905	97	155
17	Ron Santo	1967	96	161
17	Ron Santo	1969	96	160
17	Ron Santo	1968	96	162
17	Ben Zobrist	2016	96	147
21	Kris Bryant	2017	95	151
21	Mark Grace	2000	95	143
21	Ron Santo	1966	95	155
24	Stan Hack	1942	94	140
24	Stan Hack	1938	94	152