batter with the fewest strikeouts with at least 100 walks in a single season

Cupid Childs and John McGraw are tied for the fewest strikeouts with 100+ bases on balls in a season, with 11 strikeouts.

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Assumption:All-time
Data note: Strikeouts: player season data complete from 1891

	NAME	SO	BB	SEASON	TM	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	HBP	SB	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	wRC	WRAA	wOBA	wRC+	BRAA
1	Cupid Childs C. Childs	11	107	1894	CLE	118	479	143	169	21	12	2	52	5	17		595	220	35	4		.353	.475	.459	.935	150	42.4	.450	131	34.4
2	John McGraw J. McGraw	11	101	1893	BAL	127	480	123	154	9	10	5	64	16	38		597	198	24			.321	.454	.413	.866	136	39.2	.431	133	33.1
3	Cupid Childs C. Childs	12	120	1893	CLE	124	485	145	158	19	10	3	65	4	23		609	206	32			.326	.463	.425	.888	143	44.7	.439	136	37.5
4	John McGraw J. McGraw	13	112	1898	BAL	143	515	143	176	8	10	0	53	19	43		652	204	18	6		.342	.475	.396	.871	137	51.5	.438	153	47.2
5	Elmer Valo E. Valo	16	101	1952	PHA	129	388	69	109	26	4	5	47	2	12	11	495	158	35	4	10	.281	.432	.407	.839	81	26.6	.399	136	20.9
6	Charlie Gehringer C. Gehringer	17	101	1940	DET	139	515	108	161	33	3	10	81	3	10	0	629	230	46	10	9	.313	.428	.447	.875	112	35.8	.406	124	20.8
7	Johnny Evers J. Evers	18	108	1910	CHC	125	433	87	114	11	7	0	28	2	28		556	139	18	13		.263	.413	.321	.734	78	20.6	.373	121	13.8
8	Cupid Childs C. Childs	18	100	1896	CLE	132	498	106	177	24	9	1	106	4	25		615	222	34	13		.355	.467	.446	.913	142	47.4	.443	141	40.1
9	Johnny Pesky J. Pesky	19	100	1949	BSA	148	604	111	185	27	7	2	69	4	8	4	713	232	36	5	12	.306	.408	.384	.792	105	20.6	.380	108	7.5
10	Billy Hamilton B. Hamilton	19	128	1894	PHI	132	558	198	225	25	15	4	90	9	100		702	292	44	7		.403	.521	.523	1.044	209	81.9	.495	157	76.2
11	Cupid Childs C. Childs	20	117	1892	CLE	145	558	136	177	14	11	3	53	9	26		684	222	28			.317	.443	.398	.841	142	51.5	.417	147	44.3
12	Charlie Gehringer C. Gehringer	21	113	1938	DET	152	568	133	174	32	5	20	107	4	14	1	688	276	57	3		.306	.425	.486	.911	129	42.7	.420	124	24.3
13	Arky Vaughan A. Vaughan	21	104	1938	PIT	148	541	88	174	35	5	7	68	2	14		650	240	47	3	8	.322	.433	.444	.876	117	35.6	.411	149	38.8
14	Arky Vaughan A. Vaughan	21	118	1936	PIT	156	568	122	190	30	11	9	78	5	6		701	269	50	10	7	.335	.453	.474	.927	140	48.4	.432	156	49.8
15	John McGraw J. McGraw	21	124	1899	BAL	117	399	140	156	13	3	1	33	14	73		539	178	17	2		.391	.547	.446	.994	140	65.2	.494	178	61.2
16	Mickey Cochrane M. Cochrane	22	106	1933	PHA	130	429	104	138	30	4	15	60	3	8	6	542	221	49	4		.322	.459	.515	.974	112	49.5	.449	155	39.5
17	Mickey Cochrane M. Cochrane	22	100	1932	PHA	139	518	118	152	35	4	23	112	4	0	1	625	264	62	3		.293	.412	.510	.921	118	40	.415	136	31.3
18	Billy Hamilton B. Hamilton	22	107	1900	BSN	136	520	103	173	20	5	1	47	3	32		635	206	26	5		.333	.449	.396	.845	126	39.2	.417	133	30.1
19	Augie Galan A. Galan	23	101	1944	BKN	151	547	96	174	43	9	12	93	2	4		654	271	64	4	8	.318	.426	.495	.922	121	50	.431	158	44.3
20	Luke Appling L. Appling	24	121	1949	CWS	142	492	82	148	21	5	5	58	0	7	12	619	194	31	6	23	.301	.439	.394	.833	102	28.6	.403	130	24
21	Dummy Hoy D. Hoy	25	117	1891	STL	139	559	134	163	13	5	5	64	12	59		688	201	23			.292	.424	.360	.784	136	35.9	.397	121	22.6
22	Ferris Fain F. Fain	26	105	1952	PHA	145	538	82	176	43	3	2	59	1	3	5	648	231	48	4	19	.327	.438	.429	.867	110	39.1	.407	142	31.7
23	Ferris Fain F. Fain	26	133	1950	PHA	151	522	83	147	25	4	10	83	3	8	5	658	210	39	0	18	.282	.430	.402	.832	109	27	.396	119	17.5
24	Augie Galan A. Galan	27	114	1945	BKN	152	576	114	177	36	7	9	92	2	13		696	254	52	4	10	.307	.423	.441	.864	118	42.6	.413	140	33.7
25	Ted Williams T. Williams	27	147	1941	BSA	143	456	135	185	33	3	37	120	3	2	4	606	335	73	0	10	.406	.553	.735	1.287	179	108.8	.568	221	96.9

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MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves - y	94	68	.580
Phillies - w	88	74	.543	6.0
Marlins	80	82	.494	14.0
Nationals	77	85	.475	17.0
Mets	74	88	.457	20.0
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers - y	103	59	.636
Cubs - w	89	73	.549	14.0
Pirates	82	80	.506	21.0
Cardinals	77	85	.475	26.0
Reds	75	87	.463	28.0
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers - y	100	62	.617
Padres - w	91	71	.562	9.0
Diamondbacks	86	76	.531	14.0
Giants	65	97	.401	35.0
Rockies	58	104	.358	42.0

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Rays - y	98	64	.605
Yankees - w	93	68	.578	4.5
Red Sox - w	87	75	.537	11.0
Orioles	79	82	.491	18.5
Blue Jays	79	83	.488	19.0
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians - y	85	77	.525
White Sox - w	84	78	.519	1.0
Twins	77	85	.475	8.0
Tigers	76	86	.469	9.0
Royals	69	93	.426	16.0
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros - y	81	81	.500
Rangers	80	82	.494	1.0
Mariners	76	86	.469	5.0
Athletics	64	98	.395	17.0
Angels	62	100	.383	19.0