1900 NL Earned Run Average by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Earned runs allowed per nine innings
The Pittsburgh Pirates led the NL in earned run average in 1900, with 3.06, 0.17 ahead of the Chicago Orphans. The average across 8 NL teams is 3.70.
Led the NL in 1900
Pittsburgh Pirates
140 games
3.06
Earned Run Average
0.17 clear of Chicago Orphans
| # | Team | G | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
140 | 3.06 |
| 2 |
 Chicago Orphans
|
146 | 3.23 |
| NL average | 3.70 | ||
| 3 |
 Boston Beaneaters
|
142 | 3.72 |
| 4 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
141 | 3.75 |
| 5 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
144 | 3.83 |
| 6 |
 Brooklyn Superbas
|
141 | 3.89 |
| 7 |
 New York Giants
|
141 | 3.96 |
| 8 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
141 | 4.12 |
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.