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Bases on balls
Extracted from the Wikipedia article Base on balls.
Game
Jimmie Foxx, Andre Thornton, Jeff Bagwell and Bryce Harper have each been walked six times during a major league regular season game. Among pitchers, Tommy Byrne and Bruno Haas both gave up 16 bases on balls in a game. On September 17, 1920, the Boston Red Sox drew 20 walks in a 12-inning game against the Detroit Tigers. As of September 2024, this is the most walks drawn or allowed by a team in a single game in Major League history according to available data.