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1954 MLB Walks / 9 by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Walks per nine innings

The Philadelphia Phillies led all of MLB in walks / 9 in 1954, with 2.97, 0.11 ahead of the Cleveland Indians. The average across 16 MLB teams is 3.68.

Led all of MLB in 1954 Philadelphia Phillies 154 games
2.97 Walks / 9 0.11 clear of Cleveland Indians
# Team League G BB/9
1 Philadelphia Phillies NL 154 2.97
2 Cleveland Indians AL 156 3.08
3 Detroit Tigers AL 155 3.29
4 Chicago White Sox AL 155 3.36
5 Brooklyn Dodgers NL 154 3.44
6 St. Louis Cardinals NL 154 3.46
7 Milwaukee Braves NL 154 3.57
8 Cincinnati Redlegs NL 154 3.60
8 New York Yankees AL 155 3.60
MLB average 3.68
10 Washington Senators AL 155 3.73
11 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 154 3.77
12 Boston Red Sox AL 156 3.90
13 New York Giants NL 154 3.97
14 Chicago Cubs NL 154 4.05
15 Philadelphia Athletics AL 156 4.50
16 Baltimore Orioles AL 154 4.51

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.