1886 NL Walks / 9 by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Walks per nine innings
The Kansas City Cowboys led the NL in walks / 9 in 1886, with 2.08, 0.07 ahead of the Chicago White Stockings. The average across 8 NL teams is 2.53.
Led the NL in 1886
Kansas City Cowboys
123 games
2.08
Walks / 9
0.07 clear of Chicago White Stockings
| # | Team | G | BB/9 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kansas City Cowboys | 123 | 2.08 |
| 2 |
 Chicago White Stockings
|
126 | 2.15 |
| 3 | Detroit Wolverines | 126 | 2.20 |
| 4 |
 Philadelphia Quakers
|
119 | 2.27 |
| 5 |
 New York Giants
|
124 | 2.37 |
| NL average | 2.53 | ||
| 6 |
 Boston Beaneaters
|
118 | 2.61 |
| 7 | St. Louis Maroons | 126 | 3.27 |
| 8 | Washington Nationals | 122 | 3.28 |
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.