1889 MLB Walks Allowed by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Bases on balls issued
The Columbus Solons led all of MLB in walks allowed in 1889, with 551, 24 ahead of the Washington Nationals. The average across 16 MLB teams is 457.3.
Led all of MLB in 1889
Columbus Solons
139 games
551
Walks Allowed
24 clear of Washington Nationals
| # | Team | League | G | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Columbus Solons | AA | 139 | 551 |
| 2 | Washington Nationals | NL | 127 | 527 |
| 3 |
|
NL | 131 | 524 |
| 4 | Cleveland Spiders | NL | 136 | 519 |
| 5 | Philadelphia Athletics | AA | 138 | 509 |
| 6 |
|
AA | 141 | 475 |
| 6 | Louisville Colonels | AA | 140 | 475 |
| MLB average | 457.3 | |||
| 8 | Kansas City Cowboys | AA | 139 | 457 |
| 9 |
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NL | 130 | 428 |
| 10 | Baltimore Orioles | AA | 139 | 424 |
| 11 | Indianapolis Hoosiers | NL | 135 | 420 |
| 12 |
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NL | 133 | 413 |
| 12 |
|
AA | 140 | 413 |
| 14 |
|
NL | 136 | 408 |
| 15 |
|
AA | 138 | 400 |
| 16 |
|
NL | 134 | 374 |
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.