League Leaders Daily Quiz

1915 MLB Earned Run Average by Team

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

The Philadelphia Phillies led all of MLB in earned run average in 1915, with 2.17, 0.14 ahead of the Washington Senators. The average across 24 MLB teams is 2.91.

Led all of MLB in 1915 Philadelphia Phillies 153 games
2.17 Earned Run Average 0.14 clear of Washington Senators
# Team League G ERA
1 Philadelphia Phillies NL 153 2.17
2 Washington Senators AL 155 2.31
3 Boston Red Sox AL 155 2.39
4 Chicago White Sox AL 155 2.43
5 Boston Braves NL 157 2.57
6 Newark Pepper FL 155 2.60
6 Pittsburgh Pirates NL 156 2.60
8 Chicago Whales FL 155 2.64
9 Brooklyn Robins NL 154 2.66
10 St. Louis Terriers FL 159 2.73
11 Pittsburgh Rebels FL 156 2.79
12 Kansas City Packers FL 153 2.82
13 Cincinnati Reds NL 160 2.84
14 Detroit Tigers AL 156 2.86
15 St. Louis Cardinals NL 157 2.87
MLB average 2.91
16 St. Louis Browns AL 159 3.03
17 New York Yankees AL 154 3.06
18 Chicago Cubs NL 156 3.11
18 New York Giants NL 155 3.11
20 Cleveland Indians AL 154 3.13
21 Brooklyn Tip-Tops FL 153 3.37
22 Buffalo Blues FL 153 3.38
23 Baltimore Terrapins FL 154 3.96
24 Philadelphia Athletics AL 154 4.29

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.