Butch Wynegar had the most walks by an AL catcher in 1976, with 79 bases on balls in his rookie season.

	NAME	BB	SEASON	TM	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	HBP	SO	SB	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	WRC	WRAA	WOBA	WRC+	BRAA
1	Butch Wynegar B. Wynegar	79	1976	MIN	149	534	58	139	21	2	10	69	2	63	0	0	622	194	33	4	3	7	14	.260	.356	.363	.719	75	9.4	.336	113	8.5
2	Carlton Fisk C. Fisk	56	1976	BOS	134	487	76	124	17	5	17	58	6	71	12	5	557	202	39	3	5	3	11	.255	.336	.415	.751	71	12.5	.346	112	7.1
3	Darrell Porter D. Porter	51	1976	MIL	119	389	43	81	14	1	5	32	1	61	2	0	449	112	20	3	5	3	4	.208	.298	.288	.586	35	-11.9	.278	73	-12.6
4	Charlie Moore C. Moore	43	1976	MIL	87	241	33	46	7	4	3	16	1	45	1	2	290	70	14	3	2	0	4	.191	.314	.290	.604	26	-4.6	.293	84	-5
5	Brian Downing B. Downing	40	1976	CWS	104	317	38	81	14	0	3	30	1	55	7	3	365	104	17	4	3	0	2	.256	.338	.328	.666	39	0.3	.316	99	-0.2
6	Jim Sundberg J. Sundberg	37	1976	TEX	140	448	33	102	24	2	3	34	0	61	0	0	496	139	29	9	2	0	15	.228	.285	.310	.596	40	-12.5	.280	77	-12.1
7	Thurman Munson T. Munson	29	1976	NYY	152	616	79	186	27	1	17	105	9	38	14	11	665	266	45	1	10	6	17	.302	.337	.432	.769	86	16.6	.349	125	17.8
8	Alan Ashby A. Ashby	27	1976	CLE	89	247	26	59	5	1	4	32	0	49	0	2	283	78	10	6	3	4	6	.239	.310	.316	.626	25	-5.1	.290	84	-4.9
9	Dave Duncan D. Duncan	25	1976	BAL	93	284	20	58	7	0	4	17	1	56	0	0	314	77	11	4	0	0	8	.204	.271	.271	.542	20	-12.5	.260	69	-10.3
10	Bob Stinson B. Stinson	25	1976	KCR	79	209	26	55	7	1	2	25	1	29	3	1	243	70	10	6	2	2	5	.263	.342	.335	.677	26	0.3	.317	100	0
11	Andy Etchebarren A. Etchebarren	24	1976	CAL	103	247	15	56	9	1	0	21	4	37	0	2	281	67	10	6	0	0	9	.227	.305	.271	.577	22	-7.5	.278	78	-6.4
12	Jim Essian J. Essian	23	1976	CWS	78	199	20	49	7	0	0	21	1	28	2	1	229	56	7	5	1	0	6	.246	.326	.281	.607	20	-3.8	.292	83	-4.1
13	Ray Fosse R. Fosse	20	1976	CLE	90	276	26	83	9	1	2	30	0	20	1	2	300	100	12	3	1	1	8	.301	.347	.362	.709	35	3.2	.330	111	3.5
14	Glenn Borgmann G. Borgmann	19	1976	MIN	24	65	10	16	3	0	1	6	0	7	1	1	85	22	4	1	0	0	2	.246	.417	.338	.755	12	3.3	.368	135	3.2
15	Rick Dempsey R. Dempsey	18	1976	TOT	80	216	12	42	2	0	0	12	2	21	1	1	240	44	2	4	0	0	2	.194	.263	.204	.466	10	-14.9	.229	47	-13.5
16	John Wockenfuss J. Wockenfuss	17	1976	DET	60	144	18	32	7	2	3	10	1	14	0	3	163	52	12	1	0	0	3	.222	.309	.361	.670	17	0	.314	94	-0.9
17	Buck Martinez B. Martinez	16	1976	KCR	95	267	24	61	13	3	5	34	0	45	0	0	295	95	21	9	3	1	2	.228	.269	.356	.625	25	-6.1	.286	79	-6.5
18	Bruce Kimm B. Kimm	15	1976	DET	63	152	13	40	8	0	1	6	0	20	4	3	174	51	9	7	0	0	2	.263	.329	.336	.665	18	-0.1	.314	94	-1.1
19	Larry Haney L. Haney	13	1976	OAK	88	177	12	40	2	0	0	10	1	26	0	1	196	42	2	3	2	0	5	.226	.280	.237	.517	11	-9.5	.248	57	-8.9
20	Fran Healy F. Healy	13	1976	TOT	54	144	12	35	3	0	0	10	0	27	5	1	157	38	3	0	0	0	4	.243	.306	.264	.570	12	-4.7	.273	73	-4.5
21	Terry Humphrey T. Humphrey	13	1976	CAL	71	196	17	48	10	0	1	19	5	30	0	1	220	61	11	4	2	0	7	.245	.306	.311	.617	19	-3.7	.291	88	-2.9
22	Bill Freehan B. Freehan	12	1976	DET	71	237	22	64	10	1	5	27	1	27	0	0	255	91	16	1	4	0	4	.270	.303	.384	.687	27	0.1	.315	95	-1.3
23	Bill Fahey B. Fahey	11	1976	TEX	38	80	12	20	2	0	1	9	1	6	1	0	94	25	3	2	0	0	2	.250	.348	.313	.660	10	0.2	.318	103	0.3
24	Elrod Hendricks E. Hendricks	10	1976	TOT	54	132	8	23	2	0	4	9	0	23	0	1	143	37	6	0	1	1	1	.174	.231	.280	.511	7	-8	.238	52	-7.3
25	Tim Hosley T. Hosley	8	1976	OAK	37	55	4	9	2	0	1	4	0	12	0	0	63	14	3	0	0	0	1	.164	.270	.255	.524	4	-2.6	.257	63	-2.5