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1968 MLB Walks + Hits / IP by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Baserunners allowed per inning

The Baltimore Orioles and the Cleveland Indians shared the lead of all of MLB in walks + hits / ip in 1968, with 1.11. The average across 20 MLB teams is 1.19.

Led all of MLB in 1968 Baltimore Orioles 162 games
1.11 Walks + Hits / IP Tied with Cleveland Indians
# Team League G WHIP
1 Baltimore Orioles AL 162 1.11
1 Cleveland Indians AL 162 1.11
3 Detroit Tigers AL 164 1.12
4 San Francisco Giants NL 163 1.12
4 St. Louis Cardinals NL 162 1.12
6 New York Mets NL 163 1.13
7 Minnesota Twins AL 162 1.14
8 Atlanta Braves NL 163 1.15
9 Los Angeles Dodgers NL 162 1.18
10 New York Yankees AL 164 1.18
11 Oakland Athletics AL 163 1.19
12 Chicago White Sox AL 162 1.19
MLB average 1.19
13 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 163 1.22
14 California Angels AL 162 1.22
15 Chicago Cubs NL 163 1.23
16 Boston Red Sox AL 162 1.26
17 Philadelphia Phillies NL 162 1.27
18 Houston Astros NL 162 1.27
19 Cincinnati Reds NL 163 1.32
20 Washington Senators AL 161 1.33

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.