most walks from october 1, 1901 to june 1, 1969

Between October 1, 1901 and June 1, 1969, Babe Ruth had the most walks, with 2,062 bases on balls.

Interpreted as:
most walks by a player from october 1, 1901 to june 1, 1969
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 Babe Ruth
B. Ruth
2,062
2,504
8,400
2,173
2,873
506
136
714
2,213
44
1,331
123
10,622
5,793
1,356
116
.342
.474
.690
1.164
2 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
3 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
4 Mel Ott
M. Ott
1,720
2,730
9,455
1,859
2,876
488
72
511
1,865
64
895
89
11,348
5,041
1,071
109
38
.304
.415
.533
.948
5 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
6 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
7 Eddie Collins
E. Collins
1,533
2,825
9,955
1,822
3,311
438
187
47
77
741
12,081
4,264
672
516
.333
.426
.428
.854
8 Lou Gehrig
L. Gehrig
1,511
2,164
8,001
1,888
2,721
534
163
493
1,998
46
789
102
9,664
5,060
1,190
106
2
.340
.448
.632
1.080
9 Jimmie Foxx
J. Foxx
1,457
2,317
8,134
1,751
2,645
458
125
534
1,924
13
1,311
87
9,676
4,955
1,117
72
70
.325
.428
.609
1.038
10 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
11 Tristram Speaker
T. Speaker
1,393
2,792
10,199
1,881
3,515
794
221
117
105
437
12,011
5,102
1,132
314
.345
.429
.500
.929
12 Luke Appling
L. Appling
1,313
2,422
8,856
1,320
2,749
440
102
45
1,115
11
530
179
10,254
3,528
587
74
129
.310
.400
.398
.798
13 Ty Cobb
T. Cobb
1,261
3,032
11,443
2,246
4,189
723
298
117
95
900
13,090
5,859
1,138
296
.366
.512
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 Charlie Gehringer
C. Gehringer
1,193
2,323
8,860
1,775
2,839
574
146
184
1,434
51
372
182
10,244
4,257
904
140
27
.320
.404
.480
.885
17 Donie Bush
D. Bush
1,180
1,948
7,204
1,280
1,806
185
75
9
29
407
8,760
2,168
269
347
.251
.358
.301
.659
18 Max Bishop
M. Bishop
1,163
1,340
4,497
966
1,216
236
35
41
380
31
452
40
5,789
1,645
312
98
.270
.423
.366
.789
19 Willie Mays
W. Mays
1,155
2,485
9,268
1,779
2,855
451
129
592
1,669
34
1,171
302
94
10,542
5,340
1,172
7
78
170
214
.308
.384
.576
.960
20 Harry Hooper
H. Hooper
1,146
2,311
8,783
1,432
2,463
390
161
75
76
375
10,255
3,400
626
250
.280
.368
.387
.755
21 Lu Blue
L. Blue
1,099
1,615
5,912
1,151
1,696
320
108
44
692
44
437
151
7,223
2,364
472
168
.287
.402
.400
.802
22 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
23 Paul Waner
P. Waner
1,093
2,550
9,460
1,627
3,152
605
191
113
1,316
38
376
104
10,766
4,478
909
175
45
.333
.404
.473
.878
24 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
25 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
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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