1912 AL Earned Run Average by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Earned runs allowed per nine innings
The Washington Senators led the AL in earned run average in 1912, with 2.69, 0.07 ahead of the Boston Red Sox. The average across 8 AL teams is 3.34.
Led the AL in 1912
Washington Senators
154 games
2.69
Earned Run Average
0.07 clear of Boston Red Sox
| # | Team | G | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Washington Senators
|
154 | 2.69 |
| 2 |
 Boston Red Sox
|
154 | 2.76 |
| 3 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
158 | 3.06 |
| 4 |
 Cleveland Naps
|
155 | 3.30 |
| 5 |
 Philadelphia Athletics
|
153 | 3.32 |
| AL average | 3.34 | ||
| 6 |
 St. Louis Browns
|
157 | 3.71 |
| 7 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
154 | 3.75 |
| 8 |
 New York Highlanders
|
153 | 4.13 |
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.