1978 AL Walks / 9 Leaders
Walks per nine innings
Fergie Jenkins led the AL in walks / 9 in 1978 with 1.48, 0.12 ahead of Lary Sorensen (1.60).
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Led the AL in 1978
Fergie Jenkins
Texas Rangers
1.48
Walks / 9
0.12 clear of Lary Sorensen
Showing Walks / 9 and the stats that give it context
Full stat line
| # | Player | Team | BB/9 | W | L | ERA | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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TEX | 1.48 | 18 | 8 | 3.04 | 249.0 |
| 2 |
|
ML4 | 1.60 | 18 | 12 | 3.21 | 280.2 |
| 3 |
|
ML4 | 1.66 | 22 | 9 | 2.36 | 293.1 |
| 4 |
|
TEX | 1.70 | 15 | 13 | 2.27 | 270.0 |
| 5 |
|
DET | 1.76 | 9 | 12 | 3.14 | 209.1 |
| 6 |
|
BAL | 1.82 | 15 | 13 | 3.32 | 233.0 |
| 7 |
|
KCA | 2.06 | 19 | 13 | 3.40 | 262.0 |
| 8 |
|
MIN | 2.15 | 9 | 9 | 4.10 | 184.1 |
| 9 |
|
CAL | 2.26 | 18 | 12 | 3.65 | 239.0 |
| 10 |
|
NYA | 2.37 | 25 | 3 | 1.74 | 273.2 |
| 11 |
|
KCA | 2.38 | 21 | 17 | 3.33 | 294.2 |
| 12 |
|
BOS | 2.38 | 20 | 8 | 2.99 | 268.1 |
| 13 |
|
BOS | 2.42 | 13 | 8 | 3.31 | 212.1 |
| 14 | Larry Gura | KCA | 2.44 | 16 | 4 | 2.72 | 221.2 |
| 15 |
|
CLE | 2.51 | 9 | 19 | 4.34 | 211.2 |
| 16 |
|
NYA | 2.57 | 7 | 11 | 3.84 | 185.1 |
| 17 |
|
MIN | 2.68 | 14 | 13 | 3.96 | 265.2 |
| 18 |
|
NYA | 2.74 | 20 | 9 | 2.99 | 253.0 |
| 19 |
|
MIN | 2.74 | 15 | 10 | 2.49 | 220.1 |
| 20 |
|
TEX | 2.74 | 9 | 8 | 3.74 | 171.0 |
| 21 |
|
BAL | 2.78 | 19 | 15 | 4.03 | 281.1 |
| 22 | Milt Wilcox | DET | 2.84 | 13 | 12 | 3.76 | 215.1 |
| 23 |
|
OAK | 2.87 | 7 | 13 | 3.43 | 175.2 |
| 24 |
|
MIN | 2.89 | 14 | 14 | 3.03 | 252.1 |
| 25 |
|
DET | 2.90 | 15 | 8 | 3.88 | 201.2 |
| 26 |
|
ML4 | 2.92 | 13 | 12 | 4.54 | 188.1 |
| 27 |
|
BAL | 2.95 | 21 | 12 | 2.46 | 296.0 |
| 28 |
|
CLE | 2.97 | 12 | 11 | 3.86 | 191.0 |
| 29 |
|
ML4 | 2.97 | 12 | 11 | 4.41 | 175.2 |
| 30 |
|
BOS | 3.00 | 10 | 10 | 3.46 | 177.0 |
| 31 |
|
BAL | 3.03 | 16 | 11 | 3.52 | 276.1 |
| 32 | Chris Knapp | CAL | 3.20 | 14 | 8 | 4.21 | 188.1 |
| 33 |
|
DET | 3.27 | 17 | 11 | 4.12 | 233.2 |
| 34 |
|
TEX | 3.35 | 9 | 10 | 3.86 | 191.0 |
| 35 |
|
CLE | 3.36 | 13 | 15 | 3.20 | 230.1 |
| 36 |
|
OAK | 3.53 | 10 | 12 | 4.62 | 165.2 |
| 37 |
|
BOS | 3.56 | 16 | 13 | 3.96 | 250.0 |
| 38 |
|
CHA | 3.57 | 12 | 12 | 4.37 | 212.0 |
| 39 |
|
TOR | 3.66 | 7 | 16 | 4.38 | 211.2 |
| 40 |
|
OAK | 3.88 | 8 | 15 | 3.24 | 197.1 |
| 41 | Francisco Barrios | CHA | 3.91 | 9 | 15 | 4.05 | 195.2 |
| 42 |
|
TOR | 3.96 | 6 | 14 | 4.10 | 197.2 |
| 43 |
|
CHA | 3.96 | 10 | 10 | 5.20 | 168.0 |
| 44 |
|
OAK | 3.97 | 11 | 10 | 3.39 | 186.0 |
| 45 |
|
CAL | 4.03 | 11 | 8 | 4.03 | 178.2 |
| 46 | Ken Kravec | CHA | 4.21 | 11 | 16 | 4.08 | 203.0 |
| 47 |
|
TOR | 4.23 | 10 | 12 | 4.09 | 193.2 |
| 48 |
|
SEA | 4.23 | 8 | 14 | 4.18 | 168.0 |
| 49 |
|
KCA | 4.68 | 14 | 8 | 3.09 | 192.1 |
| 50 |
|
CAL | 5.68 | 10 | 13 | 3.72 | 234.2 |