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1912 MLB Earned Run Average by Team

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

The New York Giants led all of MLB in earned run average in 1912, with 2.58, 0.11 ahead of the Washington Senators. The average across 16 MLB teams is 3.37.

Led all of MLB in 1912 New York Giants 154 games
2.58 Earned Run Average 0.11 clear of Washington Senators
# Team League G ERA
1 New York Giants NL 154 2.58
2 Washington Senators AL 154 2.69
3 Boston Red Sox AL 154 2.76
4 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 152 2.85
5 Chicago White Sox AL 158 3.06
6 Philadelphia Phillies NL 152 3.25
7 Cleveland Naps AL 155 3.30
8 Philadelphia Athletics AL 153 3.32
MLB average 3.37
9 Chicago Cubs NL 152 3.42
9 Cincinnati Reds NL 155 3.42
11 Brooklyn Dodgers NL 153 3.64
12 St. Louis Browns AL 157 3.71
13 Detroit Tigers AL 154 3.75
14 St. Louis Cardinals NL 153 3.85
15 New York Highlanders AL 153 4.13
16 Boston Braves NL 155 4.15

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.