most walks from january 1, 1931 to may 12, 1975

Between January 1, 1931 and May 12, 1975, Ted Williams had the most walks, with 2,018 bases on balls.

Interpreted as:
most walks by a player from january 1, 1931 to may 12, 1975
NAME BB G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI HBP SO SB CS PA TB XBH SH SF IBB GIDP AVG OBP SLG OPS
1 Ted Williams
T. Williams
2,018
2,292
7,706
1,799
2,654
525
71
521
1,839
39
709
24
5
9,788
4,884
1,117
5
20
89
201
.344
.482
.634
1.115
2 Mickey Mantle
M. Mantle
1,733
2,401
8,101
1,675
2,415
344
72
536
1,509
12
1,718
152
42
9,907
4,511
952
14
47
126
113
.298
.420
.557
.977
3 Eddie Yost
E. Yost
1,614
2,109
7,345
1,215
1,863
337
56
139
683
99
921
72
50
9,174
2,729
532
98
18
14
137
.254
.394
.372
.766
4 Stan Musial
S. Musial
1,605
3,026
10,971
1,949
3,630
726
177
475
1,950
53
698
78
31
12,718
6,135
1,378
36
53
127
249
.331
.417
.559
.976
5 Harmon Killebrew
H. Killebrew
1,526
2,356
7,926
1,265
2,042
280
24
564
1,552
48
1,656
19
18
9,575
4,062
868
0
75
157
240
.258
.378
.512
.890
6 Willie Mays
W. Mays
1,467
2,992
10,881
2,060
3,283
523
140
660
1,903
44
1,527
338
102
12,496
6,066
1,323
13
91
193
253
.302
.384
.557
.942
7 Eddie Mathews
E. Mathews
1,443
2,391
8,537
1,509
2,315
354
72
512
1,454
26
1,490
69
41
10,100
4,349
938
36
58
107
127
.271
.376
.509
.885
8 Mel Ott
M. Ott
1,435
2,191
7,731
1,500
2,306
382
58
425
1,493
54
768
68
9,284
4,079
865
64
38
.298
.412
.528
.939
9 Frank Robinson
F. Robinson
1,384
2,734
9,848
1,809
2,906
524
72
575
1,783
198
1,508
203
79
11,546
5,299
1,171
16
100
216
274
.295
.389
.538
.927
10 Hank Aaron
H. Aaron
1,315
3,101
11,714
2,119
3,619
604
96
736
2,214
31
1,302
240
72
13,193
6,623
1,436
20
113
290
312
.309
.377
.565
.942
11 Luke Appling
L. Appling
1,313
2,416
8,830
1,318
2,741
438
102
45
1,113
11
530
177
10,228
3,518
585
74
129
.310
.400
.398
.799
12 Carl Yastrzemski
C. Yastrzemski
1,280
2,142
7,848
1,252
2,285
442
47
305
1,188
27
1,002
140
93
9,223
3,736
794
10
58
132
226
.291
.390
.476
.866
13 Al Kaline
A. Kaline
1,276
2,834
10,116
1,622
3,007
498
75
399
1,582
55
1,020
137
68
11,596
4,852
972
45
104
133
276
.297
.376
.480
.855
14 Pee Wee Reese
P. Wee Reese
1,211
2,166
8,058
1,338
2,169
330
80
126
885
26
890
232
45
9,470
3,037
536
155
20
3
176
.269
.366
.377
.743
15 Richie Ashburn
R. Ashburn
1,200
2,189
8,364
1,321
2,574
317
109
29
589
43
569
235
103
9,736
3,196
455
110
19
25
82
.308
.397
.382
.779
16 Jimmie Foxx
J. Foxx
1,185
1,800
6,484
1,383
2,085
364
87
448
1,545
9
1,114
65
7,700
3,967
899
22
70
.322
.427
.612
1.039
17 Willie McCovey
W. McCovey
1,122
1,993
6,345
1,044
1,754
274
44
438
1,237
63
1,190
21
19
7,592
3,430
756
5
57
217
129
.276
.387
.541
.928
18 Ron Santo
R. Santo
1,108
2,243
8,144
1,138
2,254
365
67
342
1,331
38
1,343
35
41
9,397
3,779
774
13
94
94
256
.277
.362
.464
.826
19 Stan Hack
S. Hack
1,093
1,938
7,277
1,239
2,193
363
81
57
642
21
466
165
8,508
2,889
501
117
39
.301
.394
.397
.791
20 Bob Johnson
B. Johnson
1,077
1,863
6,920
1,239
2,051
396
95
288
1,283
24
851
96
8,049
3,501
779
28
102
.296
.393
.506
.899
21 Harlond Clift
H. Clift
1,069
1,582
5,730
1,070
1,558
309
62
178
830
41
713
69
6,893
2,525
549
53
51
.272
.390
.441
.831
22 Eddie Joost
E. Joost
1,045
1,575
5,610
874
1,339
238
35
134
600
34
827
60
20
6,790
2,049
407
101
0
2
84
.239
.361
.365
.727
23 Norm Cash
N. Cash
1,044
2,089
6,705
1,045
1,820
241
41
377
1,104
90
1,091
43
32
7,911
3,274
659
17
55
112
137
.271
.374
.488
.863
24 Jim Gilliam
J. Gilliam
1,036
1,956
7,119
1,163
1,889
304
71
65
557
33
416
203
111
8,321
2,530
440
98
35
30
90
.265
.360
.355
.715
25 Enos Slaughter
E. Slaughter
1,018
2,380
7,947
1,247
2,383
413
148
169
1,305
37
538
71
17
9,086
3,599
730
74
10
11
128
.300
.381
.453
.834
StatMuse has 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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