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1885 American Association Earned Run Average Leaders

Earned runs allowed per nine innings

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Bob Caruthers led the American Association in earned run average with 2.07 in 1885, 0.10 ahead of Guy Hecker (2.17).

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Bob Caruthers Led the AA in 1885 Bob Caruthers St. Louis Browns
2.07 Earned Run Average 0.10 clear of Guy Hecker
Showing Earned Run Average and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team ERA W L IP WHIP
1 Bob Caruthers Bob Caruthers SL4 2.07 40 13 482.1 1.01
2 Guy Hecker Guy Hecker LS2 2.17 30 23 480.0 1.06
3 Ed Morris Ed Morris PT1 2.35 39 24 581.0 0.96
4 Bobby Mathews Bobby Mathews PH4 2.43 30 17 422.1 1.07
5 Dave Foutz Dave Foutz SL4 2.63 33 14 407.2 1.09
6 Al Mays LS2 2.76 6 11 150.0 1.15
7 Henry Porter Henry Porter BR3 2.78 33 21 481.2 1.11
8 Larry McKeon CN2 2.86 20 13 290.0 1.11
9 Ed Cushman Ed Cushman NY4 +1 3.01 11 21 278.0 1.11
10 Hardie Henderson Hardie Henderson BL2 3.19 25 35 539.1 1.22
11 Jumbo McGinnis Jumbo McGinnis SL4 3.38 6 6 112.0 1.04
12 Pete Meegan PT1 3.39 7 8 146.0 1.26
13 Norm Baker LS2 3.40 13 12 217.0 1.29
14 Will White Will White CN2 3.53 18 15 293.1 1.22
15 Jack Lynch Jack Lynch NY4 3.61 23 21 379.0 1.19
16 Tom Lovett Tom Lovett PH4 3.70 7 8 138.2 1.21
17 John Harkins John Harkins BR3 3.75 14 20 293.0 1.23
18 Bill Mountjoy CN2 +1 3.75 12 11 206.2 1.38
19 Adonis Terry Adonis Terry BR3 4.26 6 17 209.0 1.22
20 Bob Emslie Bob Emslie BL2 +1 4.71 3 14 135.2 1.50
21 Ed Bagley NY4 4.93 4 9 115.0 1.56
22 Doug Crothers NY4 5.08 7 11 154.0 1.56