1879 NL Walks / 9 by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Walks per nine innings
The Boston Red Caps led the NL in walks / 9 in 1879, with 0.55, 0.04 ahead of the Buffalo Bisons. The average across 8 NL teams is 0.79.
Led the NL in 1879
Boston Red Caps
84 games
0.55
Walks / 9
0.04 clear of Buffalo Bisons
| # | Team | G | BB/9 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Boston Red Caps
|
84 | 0.55 |
| 2 | Buffalo Bisons | 79 | 0.59 |
| 3 | Troy Trojans | 77 | 0.61 |
| 4 |
 Chicago White Stockings
|
83 | 0.69 |
| 5 | Providence Grays | 85 | 0.72 |
| 5 | Syracuse Stars | 71 | 0.72 |
| NL average | 0.79 | ||
| 7 | Cincinnati Reds | 81 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Cleveland Blues | 82 | 1.41 |
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.