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1902 AL Earned Run Average by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Earned runs allowed per nine innings

The Boston Americans led the AL in earned run average in 1902, with 3.02, 0.26 ahead of the Cleveland Bronchos. The average across 8 AL teams is 3.57.

Led the AL in 1902 Boston Americans 138 games
3.02 Earned Run Average 0.26 clear of Cleveland Bronchos
# Team G ERA
1 Boston Americans 138 3.02
2 Cleveland Bronchos 137 3.28
3 Philadelphia Athletics 137 3.29
4 St. Louis Browns 139 3.34
5 Chicago White Sox 138 3.41
6 Detroit Tigers 137 3.56
AL average 3.57
7 Baltimore Orioles 140 4.33
8 Washington Senators 138 4.36

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.