what is the record for walks in a game

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:
What is the record for walks by a player in a regular-season game?
NAME BB DATE TM OPP AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI HBP SO SB CS PA TB XBH SH SF IBB GIDP
1 Bryce Harper
B. Harper
6
5/8/2016
WSH WSH
@
CHC CHC
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
7
0
0
0
0
3
0
2 Jeff Bagwell
J. Bagwell
6
8/20/1999
HOU HOU
@
FLA FLA
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
8
0
0
0
0
2
0
3 Andre Thornton
A. Thornton
6
5/2/1984
CLE CLE
@
BAL BAL
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
8
0
0
0
0
2
0
4 Jimmie Foxx
J. Foxx
6
6/16/1938
BSA BSA
@
SLA SLA
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
0
0
0
5 Freddie Freeman
F. Freeman
5
6/17/2024
LAD LAD
@
COL COL
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
1
0
0
0
1
0
6 Matt Chapman
M. Chapman
5
8/12/2021
OAK OAK
@
CLE CLE
1
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
7 Max Muncy
M. Muncy
5
4/25/2021
LAD LAD
vs
SDP SDP
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
6
0
0
0
0
1
0
8 Christian Yelich
C. Yelich
5
9/26/2018
MIL MIL
@
STL STL
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
9 Bryce Harper
B. Harper
5
9/18/2018
WSH WSH
@
MIA MIA
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
10 Rougned Odor
R. Odor
5
8/2/2018
TEX TEX
vs
BAL BAL
1
3
1
0
0
1
3
0
0
0
0
6
4
1
0
0
0
0
11 Joey Votto
J. Votto
5
8/27/2017
CIN CIN
vs
PIT PIT
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
12 Matt Holliday
M. Holliday
5
4/9/2017
NYY NYY
@
BAL BAL
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
13 Steven Souza Jr.
S. Souza Jr.
5
6/15/2015
TBR TBR
vs
WSH WSH
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
14 Melky Cabrera
M. Cabrera
5
8/10/2014
TOR TOR
vs
DET DET
5
0
3
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
10
3
0
0
0
2
0
15 Matt Joyce
M. Joyce
5
4/25/2014
TBR TBR
@
CWS CWS
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
16 Joey Votto
J. Votto
5
9/23/2013
CIN CIN
vs
NYM NYM
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
1
0
17 Tony Campana
T. Campana
5
8/24/2013
ARI ARI
@
PHI PHI
5
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
10
1
0
0
0
0
0
18 Cliff Pennington
C. Pennington
5
8/24/2013
ARI ARI
@
PHI PHI
5
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
10
1
0
0
0
1
1
19 Mike Baxter
M. Baxter
5
8/4/2012
NYM NYM
@
SDP SDP
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
20 Alex Gordon
A. Gordon
5
6/17/2012
KCR KCR
@
STL STL
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
8
0
0
0
0
0
0
21 Colby Rasmus
C. Rasmus
5
5/22/2011
STL STL
@
KCR KCR
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
22 Kevin Youkilis
K. Youkilis
5
5/15/2010
BOS BOS
@
DET DET
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
23 Mark Teixeira
M. Teixeira
5
4/25/2009
NYY NYY
@
BOS BOS
1
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
6
0
0
0
0
1
0
24 Alex Gordon
A. Gordon
5
7/30/2008
KCR KCR
@
OAK OAK
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
2
0
25 Milton Bradley
M. Bradley
5
4/16/2008
TEX TEX
@
TOR TOR
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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