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1980 MLB Walks / 9 by Team

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

The Milwaukee Brewers led all of MLB in walks / 9 in 1980, with 2.61, 0.17 ahead of the Pittsburgh Pirates. The average across 26 MLB teams is 3.14.

Led all of MLB in 1980 Milwaukee Brewers 162 games
2.61 Walks / 9 0.17 clear of Pittsburgh Pirates
# Team League G BB/9
1 Milwaukee Brewers AL 162 2.61
2 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 162 2.78
3 Houston Astros NL 163 2.83
4 Montreal Expos NL 162 2.84
5 New York Yankees AL 162 2.85
6 Atlanta Braves NL 161 2.86
7 Kansas City Royals AL 162 2.87
8 Minnesota Twins AL 161 2.90
9 Los Angeles Dodgers NL 163 2.93
10 Boston Red Sox AL 160 3.00
11 San Francisco Giants NL 161 3.06
12 St. Louis Cardinals NL 162 3.08
13 Cincinnati Reds NL 163 3.12
14 Baltimore Orioles AL 162 3.13
MLB average 3.14
15 New York Mets NL 162 3.16
16 Oakland Athletics AL 162 3.19
17 Philadelphia Phillies NL 162 3.22
17 Texas Rangers AL 163 3.22
19 San Diego Padres NL 163 3.29
20 California Angels AL 160 3.33
20 Seattle Mariners AL 163 3.33
22 Detroit Tigers AL 163 3.42
23 Cleveland Indians AL 160 3.48
24 Chicago White Sox AL 162 3.53
25 Chicago Cubs NL 162 3.58
26 Toronto Blue Jays AL 162 3.90

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.