highest bb/9 in a season since 1993

Since 1993, Todd Van Poppel has walked the best walks per nine innings in a season, with 6.87 BB/9 in 1994.

Interpreted as:
highest bb/9 with a minimum of 1 IP per team game by a player in a season since 1993
NAME BB/9 SEASON TM G W L W% GS ERA SO CG SHO SV IP H ER R HR BB HBP GF IBB TBF WP K/9 K/BB HR/9 K% BB% WHIP BABIP RA ERA- FIP FIP- H/9 PRAA
1 Todd Van Poppel
T. Van Poppel
6.87
1994
OAK OAK
23
7
10
.412
23
6.09
83
0
0
0
116.2
108
79
80
20
89
3
0
2
532
3
6.40
0.93
1.54
15.6
16.7
1.69
.261
6.17
132
6.29
134
8.33
-21.1
2 Rich Robertson
R. Robertson
5.60
1996
MIN MIN
36
7
17
.292
31
5.12
114
5
3
0
186.1
197
106
113
22
116
9
1
2
853
7
5.51
0.98
1.06
13.4
13.6
1.68
.296
5.46
102
5.49
112
9.52
-11.9
3 Matt Clement
M. Clement
5.49
2000
SDP SDP
34
13
17
.433
34
5.14
170
0
0
0
205.0
194
117
131
22
125
16
0
4
940
23
7.46
1.36
0.97
18.1
13.3
1.56
.283
5.75
119
4.93
109
8.52
-10.1
4 Russ Ortiz
R. Ortiz
5.42
1999
SFG SFG
33
18
9
.667
33
3.81
164
3
0
0
207.2
189
88
109
24
125
6
0
5
922
13
7.11
1.31
1.04
17.8
13.6
1.51
.274
4.72
87
4.94
108
8.19
-8.7
5 Al Leiter
A. Leiter
5.31
1995
TOR TOR
28
11
11
.500
28
3.64
153
2
1
0
183.0
162
74
80
15
108
6
0
1
805
14
7.52
1.42
0.74
19.0
13.4
1.48
.281
3.93
77
4.36
92
7.97
7.4
6 Wilson Alvarez
W. Alvarez
5.29
1993
CWS CWS
31
15
8
.652
31
2.95
155
1
1
0
207.2
168
68
78
14
122
7
0
8
877
2
6.72
1.27
0.61
17.7
13.9
1.40
.266
3.38
70
4.22
99
7.28
0.9
7 Ricky Romero
R. Romero
5.22
2012
TOR TOR
32
9
14
.391
32
5.77
124
1
0
0
181.0
198
116
122
21
105
10
0
1
829
8
6.17
1.18
1.04
15.0
12.7
1.67
.311
6.07
137
5.13
122
9.85
-18
8 Tony Saunders
T. Saunders
5.19
1998
TBD TBD
31
6
15
.286
31
4.12
172
2
0
0
192.1
191
88
95
15
111
7
0
1
855
2
8.05
1.55
0.70
20.1
13.0
1.57
.320
4.45
88
4.20
92
8.94
7.9
9 Mike Moore
M. Moore
5.19
1994
DET DET
25
11
10
.524
25
5.42
62
4
0
0
154.1
152
93
97
27
89
3
0
8
679
10
3.62
0.70
1.57
9.1
13.1
1.56
.251
5.66
112
6.38
132
8.86
-26
10 Edinson Volquez
E. Volquez
5.17
2012
SDP SDP
32
11
11
.500
32
4.14
174
1
1
0
182.2
160
84
88
14
105
9
0
6
802
9
8.57
1.66
0.69
21.7
13.1
1.45
.292
4.34
114
4.05
107
7.88
-5.8
11 Russ Ortiz
R. Ortiz
5.15
2000
SFG SFG
33
14
12
.538
32
5.01
167
0
0
0
195.2
192
109
117
28
112
7
0
1
871
8
7.68
1.49
1.29
19.2
12.9
1.55
.294
5.38
113
5.10
114
8.83
-15
12 Brandon Webb
B. Webb
5.15
2004
ARI ARI
35
7
16
.304
35
3.59
164
1
0
0
208.0
194
83
111
17
119
11
0
11
933
17
7.10
1.38
0.74
17.6
12.8
1.50
.285
4.80
79
4.40
97
8.39
3.2
13 Darryl Kile
D. Kile
5.15
1999
COL COL
32
8
13
.381
32
6.61
116
1
0
0
190.2
225
140
150
33
109
6
0
5
888
13
5.48
1.06
1.56
13.1
12.3
1.75
.308
7.08
119
5.97
117
10.62
-16.2
14 Kaz Ishii
K. Ishii
5.13
2004
LAD LAD
31
13
8
.619
31
4.71
99
2
2
0
172.0
155
90
97
21
98
4
0
2
749
3
5.18
1.01
1.10
13.2
13.1
1.47
.254
5.08
114
5.26
119
8.11
-16.3
15 Pat Rapp
P. Rapp
5.11
1998
KCR KCR
32
12
13
.480
32
5.30
132
1
1
0
188.1
208
111
117
24
107
10
0
7
855
14
6.31
1.23
1.15
15.4
12.5
1.67
.316
5.59
112
5.25
113
9.94
-12
16 Shawn Estes
S. Estes
5.11
2000
SFG SFG
30
15
6
.714
30
4.26
136
4
2
0
190.1
194
90
99
11
108
3
0
1
829
11
6.43
1.26
0.52
16.4
13.0
1.59
.320
4.68
96
4.20
94
9.17
5.6
17 Barry Zito
B. Zito
5.10
2008
SFG SFG
32
10
17
.370
32
5.15
120
0
0
0
180.0
186
103
115
16
102
4
0
10
818
3
6.00
1.18
0.80
14.7
12.5
1.60
.295
5.75
120
4.71
111
9.30
-10
18 Jason Bere
J. Bere
5.08
1994
CWS CWS
24
12
2
.857
24
3.81
127
0
0
0
141.2
119
60
65
17
80
1
0
0
608
2
8.07
1.59
1.08
20.9
13.2
1.40
.266
4.13
83
4.61
98
7.56
1.2
19 Victor Zambrano
V. Zambrano
5.07
2003
TBD TBD
34
12
10
.545
28
4.21
132
1
0
0
188.1
165
88
97
21
106
20
2
2
836
15
6.31
1.25
1.00
15.8
12.7
1.44
.259
4.64
94
5.08
115
7.88
-14.1
20 Daisuke Matsuzaka
D. Matsuzaka
5.05
2008
BOS BOS
29
18
3
.857
29
2.90
154
0
0
0
167.2
128
54
58
12
94
7
0
1
716
5
8.27
1.64
0.64
21.5
13.1
1.32
.258
3.11
64
4.02
96
6.87
2.9
21 Pat Rapp
P. Rapp
5.05
1996
FLA FLA
30
8
16
.333
29
5.10
86
0
0
0
162.1
184
92
95
12
91
3
1
6
728
13
4.77
0.95
0.67
11.8
12.5
1.69
.321
5.27
124
4.80
113
10.20
-10.1
22 Tom Gordon
T. Gordon
5.04
1994
KCR KCR
24
11
7
.611
24
4.35
126
0
0
0
155.1
136
75
79
15
87
3
0
3
675
12
7.30
1.45
0.87
18.7
12.9
1.44
.273
4.58
90
4.49
96
7.88
3.3
23 Al Leiter
A. Leiter
5.03
2004
NYM NYM
30
10
8
.556
30
3.21
117
0
0
0
173.2
138
62
65
16
97
11
0
8
750
1
6.06
1.21
0.83
15.6
12.9
1.35
.240
3.37
77
4.76
110
7.15
-8.9
24 Dave Fleming
D. Fleming
5.00
1994
SEA SEA
23
7
11
.389
23
6.46
65
0
0
0
117.0
152
84
93
17
65
1
0
4
561
4
5.00
1.00
1.31
11.6
11.6
1.85
.327
7.15
135
5.59
118
11.69
-11.2
25 Damian Moss
D. Moss
5.00
2003
TOT
31
10
12
.455
29
5.16
79
0
0
0
165.2
184
95
102
24
92
11
0
5
762
12
4.29
0.86
1.30
10.4
12.1
1.67
.288
5.54
122
5.82
135
10.00
-28.7

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Mariners Mariners
90
72
.556
Astros Astros
87
75
.537
3.0
Rangers Rangers
81
81
.500
9.0
Athletics Athletics
76
86
.469
14.0
Angels Angels
72
90
.444
18.0
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NL East W L PCT GB
Phillies Phillies
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NL Central W L PCT GB
Brewers Brewers
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Cubs Cubs
92
70
.568
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NL West W L PCT GB
Dodgers Dodgers
93
69
.574
Padres Padres
90
72
.556
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94
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MLB 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
9/13
PIT PIT
@
WSH WSH
3-4
Sat
9/13
HOU HOU
@
ATL ATL
3-8
Sat
9/13
KCR KCR
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PHI PHI
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9/13
BAL BAL
@
TOR TOR
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9/13
DET DET
@
MIA MIA
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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
9/30
DET DET
@
CLE CLE
1:08 PM
Tue
9/30
SDP SDP
@
CHC CHC
3:08 PM
Tue
9/30
BOS BOS
@
NYY NYY
6:08 PM
Tue
9/30
CIN CIN
@
LAD LAD
9:08 PM
Wed
10/1
DET DET
@
CLE CLE
1:08 PM