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1983 MLB Walks + Hits / IP by Team

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

The Chicago White Sox led all of MLB in walks + hits / ip in 1983, with 1.25, just ahead of the Los Angeles Dodgers (1.247 to 1.251). The average across 26 MLB teams is 1.35.

Led all of MLB in 1983 Chicago White Sox 162 games
1.25 Walks + Hits / IP Just ahead of Los Angeles Dodgers
# Team League G WHIP
1 Chicago White Sox AL 162 1.25
2 Los Angeles Dodgers NL 163 1.25
3 Houston Astros NL 162 1.26
4 Detroit Tigers AL 162 1.27
5 Texas Rangers AL 163 1.27
6 Montreal Expos NL 163 1.28
7 Philadelphia Phillies NL 163 1.30
8 San Diego Padres NL 163 1.31
9 New York Yankees AL 162 1.31
10 Baltimore Orioles AL 162 1.31
11 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 162 1.33
12 San Francisco Giants NL 162 1.35
12 Toronto Blue Jays AL 162 1.35
MLB average 1.35
14 Atlanta Braves NL 162 1.36
15 St. Louis Cardinals NL 162 1.37
16 Milwaukee Brewers AL 162 1.38
16 New York Mets NL 162 1.38
18 Cincinnati Reds NL 162 1.38
19 Kansas City Royals AL 163 1.40
20 Chicago Cubs NL 162 1.40
21 Seattle Mariners AL 162 1.41
22 Boston Red Sox AL 162 1.43
23 Cleveland Indians AL 162 1.43
24 Oakland Athletics AL 162 1.44
25 California Angels AL 162 1.45
26 Minnesota Twins AL 162 1.49

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.