The Pittsburgh Pirates have the lowest walk percentage by a team against left-handed pitchers in a season, with a walk percentage of 4.8 in 2019.
Interpreted as:
lowest walk% teams vs LHP this regular season| TEAM | BB% | SEASON | G | W% | W | L | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | PA | TB | XBH | SH | SF | IBB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Pirates | 4.8 | 2019 | 129 | .426 | 55 | 74 | 1,536 | 386 | 74 | 10 | 39 | 166 | 80 | 13 | 354 | 1,654 | 597 | 123 | 17 | 7 | 5 | .251 | .293 | .389 | .681 |
| 2 |  | Tigers | 5.1 | 2002 | 131 | .374 | 49 | 82 | 1,394 | 348 | 66 | 6 | 27 | 126 | 76 | 12 | 282 | 1,495 | 507 | 99 | 3 | 10 | 5 | .250 | .292 | .364 | .656 |
| 3 |  | Rockies | 5.6 | 1993 | 97 | .423 | 41 | 56 | 1,282 | 370 | 78 | 17 | 31 | 170 | 79 | 10 | 216 | 1,400 | 575 | 126 | 19 | 10 | 8 | .289 | .332 | .449 | .781 |
| 4 |  | Twins | 5.7 | 1981 | 67 | .485 | 32 | 34 | 1,092 | 285 | 44 | 10 | 20 | 127 | 67 | 3 | 124 | 1,184 | 409 | 74 | 10 | 12 | 14 | .261 | .302 | .375 | .677 |
| 5 |  | Blue Jays | 5.8 | 1982 | 125 | .520 | 65 | 60 | 2,425 | 642 | 123 | 20 | 50 | 262 | 152 | 9 | 339 | 2,625 | 955 | 193 | 25 | 14 | 13 | .265 | .309 | .394 | .703 |
| 6 |  | Royals | 5.8 | 1983 | 95 | .516 | 49 | 46 | 1,831 | 499 | 87 | 22 | 36 | 203 | 114 | 7 | 228 | 1,963 | 738 | 145 | 4 | 7 | 11 | .273 | .316 | .403 | .720 |
| 7 | | Royals | 5.8 | 2015 | 131 | .565 | 74 | 57 | 1,905 | 519 | 118 | 8 | 40 | 225 | 121 | 26 | 315 | 2,080 | 773 | 166 | 15 | 13 | 9 | .272 | .323 | .406 | .728 |
| 8 |  | Mariners | 5.9 | 1988 | 100 | .410 | 41 | 59 | 1,642 | 418 | 97 | 7 | 41 | 160 | 104 | 7 | 233 | 1,770 | 652 | 145 | 5 | 12 | 3 | .255 | .300 | .397 | .697 |
| 9 |  | Mariners | 6.0 | 2014 | 141 | .589 | 83 | 58 | 1,913 | 459 | 88 | 12 | 28 | 188 | 125 | 26 | 436 | 2,088 | 655 | 128 | 10 | 12 | 7 | .240 | .294 | .342 | .636 |
| 10 |  | Marlins | 6.0 | 2019 | 120 | .408 | 49 | 71 | 1,420 | 347 | 60 | 2 | 43 | 154 | 93 | 20 | 349 | 1,553 | 540 | 105 | 10 | 10 | 5 | .244 | .298 | .380 | .678 |
| 11 |  | Cubs | 6.0 | 1992 | 128 | .500 | 64 | 64 | 2,008 | 525 | 92 | 17 | 25 | 194 | 132 | 8 | 262 | 2,201 | 726 | 134 | 35 | 18 | 17 | .261 | .307 | .362 | .669 |
| 12 |  | Brewers | 6.0 | 2013 | 122 | .467 | 57 | 65 | 1,389 | 371 | 56 | 15 | 42 | 167 | 91 | 11 | 315 | 1,511 | 583 | 113 | 16 | 4 | 6 | .267 | .316 | .420 | .736 |
| 13 | | Pirates | 6.0 | 1980 | 121 | .570 | 69 | 52 | 1,935 | 519 | 103 | 21 | 34 | 208 | 128 | 8 | 260 | 2,117 | 766 | 158 | 22 | 24 | 31 | .268 | .313 | .396 | .709 |
| 14 | | Blue Jays | 6.1 | 1980 | 102 | .431 | 44 | 58 | 1,996 | 519 | 102 | 13 | 44 | 198 | 132 | 13 | 282 | 2,175 | 779 | 159 | 26 | 8 | 13 | .260 | .309 | .390 | .699 |
| 15 |  | Orioles | 6.1 | 2013 | 127 | .543 | 69 | 58 | 1,828 | 476 | 111 | 2 | 61 | 228 | 121 | 14 | 360 | 1,990 | 774 | 174 | 13 | 14 | 10 | .260 | .309 | .423 | .732 |
| 16 |  | Indians | 6.1 | 1974 | 105 | .486 | 51 | 54 | 2,138 | 522 | 69 | 5 | 50 | 219 | 142 | 11 | 320 | 2,319 | 751 | 124 | 17 | 11 | 8 | .244 | .293 | .351 | .644 |
| 17 | | Orioles | 6.1 | 2015 | 125 | .560 | 70 | 55 | 1,496 | 359 | 59 | 6 | 42 | 158 | 100 | 15 | 380 | 1,630 | 556 | 107 | 6 | 12 | 8 | .240 | .292 | .372 | .664 |
| 18 |  | White Sox | 6.1 | 2019 | 114 | .439 | 50 | 64 | 1,597 | 455 | 96 | 6 | 46 | 198 | 107 | 22 | 416 | 1,744 | 701 | 148 | 13 | 5 | 2 | .285 | .337 | .439 | .776 |
| 19 |  | Giants | 6.1 | 1992 | 116 | .500 | 58 | 58 | 1,919 | 493 | 85 | 14 | 35 | 184 | 129 | 5 | 340 | 2,102 | 711 | 134 | 34 | 15 | 15 | .257 | .303 | .371 | .674 |
| 20 |  | Devil Rays | 6.2 | 2003 | 129 | .403 | 52 | 77 | 1,657 | 442 | 88 | 15 | 33 | 169 | 112 | 16 | 303 | 1,812 | 659 | 136 | 10 | 17 | 9 | .267 | .316 | .398 | .714 |
| 21 | | Orioles | 6.2 | 2017 | 113 | .504 | 57 | 56 | 1,483 | 392 | 78 | 3 | 59 | 179 | 99 | 8 | 383 | 1,601 | 653 | 140 | 3 | 8 | 2 | .264 | .312 | .440 | .753 |
| 22 | | Royals | 6.2 | 2024 | 129 | .543 | 70 | 59 | 1,373 | 333 | 70 | 9 | 33 | 174 | 93 | 13 | 298 | 1,502 | 520 | 112 | 6 | 17 | 7 | .243 | .293 | .379 | .672 |
| 23 |  | Astros | 6.2 | 1982 | 116 | .422 | 49 | 67 | 1,733 | 400 | 77 | 15 | 20 | 153 | 117 | 4 | 275 | 1,885 | 567 | 112 | 20 | 11 | 18 | .231 | .279 | .327 | .607 |
| 24 | | Giants | 6.3 | 2012 | 133 | .639 | 85 | 48 | 1,885 | 512 | 99 | 17 | 48 | 235 | 130 | 10 | 359 | 2,075 | 789 | 164 | 27 | 23 | 13 | .272 | .318 | .419 | .737 |
| 25 |  | Rangers | 6.3 | 2021 | 129 | .395 | 51 | 78 | 1,754 | 408 | 81 | 6 | 45 | 184 | 120 | 23 | 434 | 1,912 | 636 | 132 | 6 | 9 | 2 | .233 | .289 | .363 | .652 |
StatMuse has event-level data for walk percentage going back to the 1974 season.
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