1903 MLB 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 all of MLB in earned run average in 1903, with 2.57, 0.16 ahead of the Cleveland Naps. The average across 16 MLB teams is 3.11.
Led all of MLB in 1903
Boston Americans
141 games
2.57
Earned Run Average
0.16 clear of Cleveland Naps
| # | Team | League | G | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
AL | 141 | 2.57 |
| 2 |
|
AL | 140 | 2.73 |
| 3 |
|
AL | 137 | 2.75 |
| 4 |
|
NL | 139 | 2.77 |
| 4 |
|
AL | 139 | 2.77 |
| 6 |
|
NL | 141 | 2.91 |
| 7 |
|
NL | 142 | 2.95 |
| 8 |
|
AL | 137 | 2.98 |
| 9 |
|
AL | 138 | 3.02 |
| 10 |
|
NL | 141 | 3.07 |
| 11 |
|
AL | 136 | 3.08 |
| MLB average | 3.11 | |||
| 12 |
|
NL | 140 | 3.34 |
| 13 |
|
NL | 139 | 3.44 |
| 14 |
|
NL | 139 | 3.67 |
| 15 |
|
AL | 140 | 3.82 |
| 16 |
|
NL | 139 | 3.96 |
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.
