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1978 MLB Walks / 9 Leaders

Walks per nine innings

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Fergie Jenkins led all of MLB in walks / 9 in 1978 with 1.48, 0.12 ahead of Lary Sorensen (1.60).

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Fergie Jenkins Led all of MLB in 1978 Fergie Jenkins Texas Rangers
1.48 Walks / 9 0.12 clear of Lary Sorensen
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# Player Team BB/9 W L ERA IP
1 Fergie Jenkins Fergie Jenkins TEX 1.48 18 8 3.04 249.0
2 Lary Sorensen Lary Sorensen ML4 1.60 18 12 3.21 280.2
3 Mike Caldwell Mike Caldwell ML4 1.66 22 9 2.36 293.1
4 Jon Matlack Jon Matlack TEX 1.70 15 13 2.27 270.0
5 Dave Rozema Dave Rozema DET 1.76 9 12 3.14 209.1
6 Scott McGregor Scott McGregor BAL 1.82 15 13 3.32 233.0
7 Larry Christenson PHI 1.86 13 14 3.24 228.0
8 Jim Barr Jim Barr SFN 1.93 8 11 3.53 163.0
9 Rick Reuschel Rick Reuschel CHN 2.00 14 15 3.41 242.2
10 Don Sutton Don Sutton LAN 2.04 15 11 3.55 238.1
11 Ed Halicki Ed Halicki SFN 2.04 9 10 2.85 199.0
12 Paul Splittorff Paul Splittorff KCA 2.06 19 13 3.40 262.0
13 Gary Serum Gary Serum MIN 2.15 9 9 4.10 184.1
14 Dick Ruthven Dick Ruthven PHI +1 2.18 15 11 3.38 231.2
15 Tommy John Tommy John LAN 2.24 17 10 3.30 213.0
16 Dennis Lamp Dennis Lamp CHN 2.25 7 15 3.30 223.2
17 Don Robinson Don Robinson PIT 2.25 14 6 3.47 228.1
18 Frank Tanana Frank Tanana CAL 2.26 18 12 3.65 239.0
19 Randy Jones Randy Jones SDN 2.28 13 14 2.88 253.0
20 Gaylord Perry Gaylord Perry SDN 2.28 21 6 2.73 260.2
21 Ross Grimsley Ross Grimsley MON 2.29 20 11 3.05 263.0
22 Steve Carlton Steve Carlton PHI 2.29 16 13 2.84 247.1
23 Burt Hooton Burt Hooton LAN 2.33 19 10 2.71 236.0
24 John Candelaria John Candelaria PIT 2.33 12 11 3.24 189.0
25 Ron Guidry Ron Guidry NYA 2.37 25 3 1.74 273.2
26 Dennis Leonard Dennis Leonard KCA 2.38 21 17 3.33 294.2
27 Dennis Eckersley Dennis Eckersley BOS 2.38 20 8 2.99 268.1
28 Luis Tiant Luis Tiant BOS 2.42 13 8 3.31 212.1
29 Vida Blue Vida Blue SFN 2.44 18 10 2.79 258.0
30 Larry Gura KCA 2.44 16 4 2.72 221.2
31 Bert Blyleven Bert Blyleven PIT 2.44 14 10 3.03 243.2
32 Rick Wise Rick Wise CLE 2.51 9 19 4.34 211.2
33 Craig Swan Craig Swan NYN 2.52 9 6 2.43 207.1
34 John Montefusco John Montefusco SFN 2.56 11 9 3.81 238.2
35 Dick Tidrow Dick Tidrow NYA 2.57 7 11 3.84 185.1
36 Tom Hume Tom Hume CIN 2.59 8 11 4.14 174.0
37 Steve Rogers Steve Rogers MON 2.63 13 10 2.47 219.0
38 Pete Vuckovich Pete Vuckovich SLN 2.68 12 12 2.54 198.1
39 Roger Erickson Roger Erickson MIN 2.68 14 13 3.96 265.2
40 Eric Rasmussen Eric Rasmussen SDN +1 2.74 14 15 4.09 206.2
41 Ed Figueroa Ed Figueroa NYA 2.74 20 9 2.99 253.0
42 Dave Goltz Dave Goltz MIN 2.74 15 10 2.49 220.1
43 Doc Medich Doc Medich TEX 2.74 9 8 3.74 171.0
44 Phil Niekro Phil Niekro ATL 2.75 19 18 2.88 334.1
45 Mike Flanagan Mike Flanagan BAL 2.78 19 15 4.03 281.1
46 Rick Rhoden Rick Rhoden LAN 2.79 10 8 3.66 164.2
47 Mark Lemongello HOU 2.82 9 14 3.94 210.1
48 Milt Wilcox DET 2.84 13 12 3.76 215.1
49 John Denny John Denny SLN 2.85 14 11 2.96 234.0
50 Rick Langford Rick Langford OAK 2.87 7 13 3.43 175.2
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