1899 MLB Walks by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Bases on balls drawn
The Cincinnati Reds led all of MLB in walks in 1899, with 487, 10 ahead of the Brooklyn Superbas. The average across 12 MLB teams is 414.9.
Led all of MLB in 1899
Cincinnati Reds
157 games
487
Walks
10 clear of Brooklyn Superbas
| # | Team | League | G | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Cincinnati Reds
|
NL | 157 | 487 |
| 2 |
 Brooklyn Superbas
|
NL | 148 | 477 |
| 3 |
 St. Louis Perfectos
|
NL | 155 | 468 |
| 4 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
NL | 154 | 441 |
| 5 | Louisville Colonels | NL | 156 | 437 |
| 6 |
 Boston Beaneaters
|
NL | 153 | 431 |
| 7 | Baltimore Orioles | NL | 151 | 418 |
| MLB average | 414.9 | |||
| 8 |
 Chicago Orphans
|
NL | 152 | 406 |
| 9 |
 New York Giants
|
NL | 152 | 389 |
| 10 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
NL | 155 | 386 |
| 11 | Washington Senators | NL | 155 | 350 |
| 12 | Cleveland Spiders | NL | 154 | 289 |
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.