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1963 MLB Walks / 9 by Team

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

The Houston Colt .45's led all of MLB in walks / 9 in 1963, with 2.35, 0.11 ahead of the Los Angeles Dodgers. The average across 20 MLB teams is 2.97.

Led all of MLB in 1963 Houston Colt .45's 162 games
2.35 Walks / 9 0.11 clear of Los Angeles Dodgers
# Team League G BB/9
1 Houston Colt .45's NL 162 2.35
2 Los Angeles Dodgers NL 163 2.46
3 Chicago Cubs NL 162 2.47
4 Cincinnati Reds NL 162 2.66
5 Chicago White Sox AL 162 2.70
6 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 162 2.84
6 San Francisco Giants NL 162 2.84
8 St. Louis Cardinals NL 162 2.85
9 Minnesota Twins AL 161 2.86
10 Cleveland Indians AL 162 2.93
11 Detroit Tigers AL 162 2.95
12 New York Yankees AL 161 2.96
MLB average 2.97
13 Milwaukee Braves NL 163 2.99
14 Baltimore Orioles AL 162 3.14
15 Kansas City Athletics AL 162 3.33
15 New York Mets NL 162 3.33
17 Washington Senators AL 162 3.34
18 Boston Red Sox AL 161 3.35
19 Philadelphia Phillies NL 162 3.42
20 Los Angeles Angels AL 161 3.57

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.