most walks in a single game by a player in mlb history

4 players are tied for the most walks in a game, with 6 bases on balls. The first three are Bryce Harper on May 8, 2016, Jeff Bagwell on August 20, 1999 and Andre Thornton on May 2, 1984.

Interpreted as:
most walks in a single regular-season game by a player in MLB history
NAMEBBDATETMOPPABRH2B3BHRRBIHBPSOSBCSPATBXBHSHSFIBBGIDP
1Bryce Harper
B. Harper
6
5/8/2016
@
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
7
0
0
0
0
3
0
2Jeff Bagwell
J. Bagwell
6
8/20/1999
@
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
8
0
0
0
0
2
0
3Andre Thornton
A. Thornton
6
5/2/1984
@
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
8
0
0
0
0
2
0
4Jimmie Foxx
J. Foxx
6
6/16/1938
@
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
0
0
0
5Freddie Freeman
F. Freeman
5
6/17/2024
@
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
1
0
0
0
1
0
6Matt Chapman
M. Chapman
5
8/12/2021
@
1
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
7Max Muncy
M. Muncy
5
4/25/2021
vs
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
6
0
0
0
0
1
0
8Christian Yelich
C. Yelich
5
9/26/2018
@
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
9Bryce Harper
B. Harper
5
9/18/2018
@
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
10Rougned Odor
R. Odor
5
8/2/2018
vs
1
3
1
0
0
1
3
0
0
0
0
6
4
1
0
0
0
0
11Joey Votto
J. Votto
5
8/27/2017
vs
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
12Matt Holliday
M. Holliday
5
4/9/2017
@
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
13Steven Souza Jr.
S. Souza Jr.
5
6/15/2015
vs
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
14Melky Cabrera
M. Cabrera
5
8/10/2014
vs
5
0
3
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
10
3
0
0
0
2
0
15Matt Joyce
M. Joyce
5
4/25/2014
@
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
16Joey Votto
J. Votto
5
9/23/2013
vs
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
1
0
17Tony Campana
T. Campana
5
8/24/2013
@
5
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
10
1
0
0
0
0
0
18Cliff Pennington
C. Pennington
5
8/24/2013
@
5
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
10
1
0
0
0
1
1
19Mike Baxter
M. Baxter
5
8/4/2012
@
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
20Alex Gordon
A. Gordon
5
6/17/2012
@
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
8
0
0
0
0
0
0
21Colby Rasmus
C. Rasmus
5
5/22/2011
@
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
22Kevin Youkilis
K. Youkilis
5
5/15/2010
@
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
23Mark Teixeira
M. Teixeira
5
4/25/2009
@
1
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
6
0
0
0
0
1
0
24Alex Gordon
A. Gordon
5
7/30/2008
@
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
2
0
25Milton Bradley
M. Bradley
5
4/16/2008
@
3
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
8
3
1
0
0
2
0
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for walks going back to the 1901 season.
Some of the information used here was obtained free of charge from Retrosheet.

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