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1909 MLB Walks by Team

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

The St. Louis Cardinals led all of MLB in walks in 1909, with 568, 38 ahead of the New York Giants. The average across 16 MLB teams is 406.6.

Led all of MLB in 1909 St. Louis Cardinals 154 games
568 Walks 38 clear of New York Giants
# Team League G BB
1 St. Louis Cardinals NL 154 568
2 New York Giants NL 158 530
3 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 154 479
4 Cincinnati Reds NL 157 478
5 Chicago White Sox AL 159 441
6 Chicago Cubs NL 155 420
7 New York Highlanders AL 153 407
MLB average 406.6
8 Philadelphia Athletics AL 153 403
9 Boston Doves NL 155 400
10 Detroit Tigers AL 158 397
11 Philadelphia Phillies NL 154 369
12 Boston Red Sox AL 152 348
13 St. Louis Browns AL 154 331
14 Brooklyn Superbas NL 155 330
15 Washington Senators AL 156 321
16 Cleveland Naps AL 155 283

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.