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1885 MLB Walks Allowed by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Bases on balls issued

The St. Louis Maroons led all of MLB in walks allowed in 1885, with 278, 13 ahead of the New York Giants. The average across 16 MLB teams is 220.6.

Led all of MLB in 1885 St. Louis Maroons 111 games
278 Walks Allowed 13 clear of New York Giants
# Team League G BB
1 St. Louis Maroons NL 111 278
2 New York Giants NL 112 265
3 Cincinnati Red Stockings AA 112 250
4 Providence Grays NL 110 235
5 Buffalo Bisons NL 112 234
6 Detroit Wolverines NL 108 224
7 Baltimore Orioles AA 110 222
MLB average 220.6
8 Philadelphia Quakers NL 111 218
9 Louisville Colonels AA 112 217
10 Philadelphia Athletics AA 113 212
11 Brooklyn Grays AA 112 211
12 New York Metropolitans AA 108 204
13 Chicago White Stockings NL 113 202
14 Pittsburg Alleghenys AA 111 201
15 Boston Beaneaters NL 113 188
16 St. Louis Browns AA 112 168

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.