1893 MLB Earned Run Average by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Earned runs allowed per nine innings
The St. Louis Browns led all of MLB in earned run average in 1893, with 4.06, 0.02 ahead of the Pittsburgh Pirates. The average across 12 MLB teams is 4.67.
Led all of MLB in 1893
St. Louis Browns
135 games
4.06
Earned Run Average
0.02 clear of Pittsburgh Pirates
| # | Team | League | G | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
St. Louis Browns
|
NL | 135 | 4.06 |
| 2 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
NL | 131 | 4.08 |
| 3 | Cleveland Spiders | NL | 129 | 4.20 |
| 4 |
 New York Giants
|
NL | 136 | 4.29 |
| 5 |
 Boston Beaneaters
|
NL | 131 | 4.43 |
| 6 |
 Brooklyn Grooms
|
NL | 130 | 4.55 |
| 6 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
NL | 131 | 4.55 |
| MLB average | 4.67 | |||
| 8 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
NL | 133 | 4.68 |
| 9 |
 Chicago Colts
|
NL | 128 | 4.81 |
| 10 | Baltimore Orioles | NL | 130 | 4.97 |
| 11 | Washington Senators | NL | 130 | 5.56 |
| 12 | Louisville Colonels | NL | 126 | 5.90 |
A team's total is its players' numbers for the club added up, so a player traded mid-season counts for each team only what he did there. Rates such as ERA and batting average are worked out from the team's summed totals, not averaged across players.