More Walks Than Outs
There have been 18 more walks than outs since 1897, measured across 223,559 games, an average of one occurrence every 12,419 games. The most recent was Lucas Giolito on 21 April 2018; the first was Bert Husting on 5 May 1901.
More walks issued than outs recorded.
Much rarer now: 2 since 2000, one every 32,028 games, against one every 12,419 across the whole record.
18recorded occurrences
1 in 12,419games · 1897+
1901first · Bert Husting
2018-04-21most recent · Lucas Giolito
23y 2mlongest drought · 1991-05-30 to 2014-08-09
By decade
Recorded occurrences in each decade within this page’s coverage.
Every occurrence (18 of them)
| Date | Player | # | Game | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-04-21 | 18 | ↗ | ||
| 2014-08-09 | 17 | ↗ | ||
| 1991-05-30 | 16 | ↗ | ||
| 1971-05-05 | WSWayne Simpson | 15 | ↗ | |
| 1961-06-18 | 14 | ↗ | ||
| 1955-08-15 | TATed Abernathy | 13 | ↗ | |
| 1952-04-30 | DCDave Cole | 12 | ↗ | |
| 1950-05-30 | DWDick Weik | 11 | ↗ | |
| 1948-08-03 | 10 | ↗ | ||
| 1948-06-27 | GCGene Collins | 9 | ↗ | |
| 1942-09-22 | BDBill Dietrich | 8 | ↗ | |
| 1939-08-09 | WMWalt Masterson | 7 | ↗ | |
| 1939-06-27 | RHRay Harrell | 6 | ↗ | |
| 1936-08-25 | SFStu Flythe | 5 | ↗ | |
| 1935-08-05 | BBBob Brown | 4 | ↗ | |
| 1931-07-26 | PCPat Caraway | 3 | ↗ | |
| 1918-04-25 | FFFrank Fahey | 2 | ↗ | |
| 1901-05-05 | BHBert Husting | 1 | ↗ |