1872 MLB Walks Allowed Leaders
Bases on balls issued
Bobby Mathews led all of MLB in walks allowed in 1872 with 52, 21 ahead of Candy Cummings (31).
Led all of MLB in 1872
Bobby Mathews
Baltimore Canaries
52
Walks Allowed
21 clear of Candy Cummings
Showing Walks Allowed and the stats that give it context
Full stat line
| # | Player | Team | BB | W | L | ERA | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 Bobby Mathews
|
BL1 | 52 | 25 | 18 | 3.19 | 406.0 |
| 2 |
 Candy Cummings
|
NY2 | 31 | 33 | 20 | 3.01 | 497.0 |
| 3 |
 Al Spalding
|
BS1 | 27 | 38 | 8 | 1.85 | 404.2 |
| 4 |
 Dick McBride
|
PH1 | 26 | 30 | 14 | 2.85 | 419.1 |
| 5 | Jim Britt | BR2 | 21 | 9 | 28 | 4.53 | 336.0 |
| 6 |
 George Zettlein
|
TRO +1 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 2.57 | 263.0 |
| 7 |
 Al Pratt
|
CL1 | 14 | 2 | 9 | 5.79 | 105.2 |
| 8 | James McDermott | BR1 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 8.14 | 63.0 |
| 9 | Cy Bentley | MID | 12 | 2 | 15 | 6.06 | 144.0 |
| 10 |
 Cherokee Fisher
|
BL1 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 1.80 | 110.0 |
| 11 |
 Phonney Martin
|
BR1 +1 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 4.19 | 122.1 |
| 12 |
 Rynie Wolters
|
CL1 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 6.09 | 75.1 |
| 13 |
 Asa Brainard
|
WS3 +1 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 6.31 | 87.0 |
| 14 | Thomas Malone | BR1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10.50 | 18.0 |
| 15 | Bill Stearns | WS4 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 6.18 | 99.0 |
| 16 |
 Frank Buttery
|
MID | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4.27 | 59.0 |
| 17 | Charlie Pabor | CL1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4.00 | 18.0 |
| 18 |
 John McMullin
|
NY2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3.60 | 15.0 |
| 19 | O'Rourke | BR1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8.00 | 9.0 |
| 20 |
 Jim Clinton
|
BR1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7.00 | 9.0 |
| 21 |
 Harry Wright
|
BS1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.10 | 25.2 |