1916 AL Earned Run Average Leaders
Earned runs allowed per nine innings
Babe Ruth led the AL in earned run average with 1.75 in 1916, 0.03 ahead of Eddie Cicotte (1.78).
Showing pitchers with at least 156.0 innings — the standard 1.0 inning per team game. Show all players
Led the AL in 1916
Babe Ruth
Boston Red Sox
1.75
Earned Run Average
0.03 clear of Eddie Cicotte
Showing Earned Run Average and the stats that give it context
Full stat line
| # | Player | Team | ERA | W | L | IP | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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BOS | 1.75 | 23 | 12 | 323.2 | 1.08 |
| 2 |
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CHA | 1.78 | 15 | 7 | 187.0 | 1.11 |
| 3 |
|
WS1 | 1.90 | 25 | 20 | 369.2 | 1.01 |
| 4 |
|
DET | 1.97 | 21 | 11 | 324.1 | 1.05 |
| 5 |
|
CHA | 2.02 | 17 | 9 | 205.1 | 1.11 |
| 6 |
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NYA | 2.05 | 13 | 6 | 167.0 | 1.10 |
| 7 |
|
SLA | 2.15 | 17 | 18 | 276.0 | 1.13 |
| 8 |
|
NYA | 2.21 | 24 | 14 | 276.2 | 1.03 |
| 9 |
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NYA | 2.31 | 6 | 12 | 194.2 | 1.13 |
| 10 |
|
SLA | 2.33 | 16 | 15 | 235.2 | 1.15 |
| 11 |
|
BOS | 2.36 | 18 | 12 | 274.0 | 1.13 |
| 12 |
|
BOS | 2.39 | 18 | 13 | 245.0 | 1.15 |
| 13 |
|
CHA | 2.42 | 18 | 11 | 264.1 | 0.94 |
| 14 |
|
WS1 | 2.45 | 14 | 10 | 249.2 | 1.24 |
| 15 |
|
SLA | 2.54 | 11 | 8 | 166.2 | 1.25 |
| 16 |
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SLA | 2.57 | 13 | 9 | 217.1 | 1.25 |
| 17 |
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PHA | 2.57 | 15 | 24 | 286.2 | 1.23 |
| 18 |
|
CLE | 2.61 | 16 | 16 | 272.2 | 1.17 |
| 19 |
|
BOS | 2.63 | 16 | 10 | 225.2 | 1.20 |
| 20 |
|
CHA | 2.72 | 7 | 14 | 165.1 | 1.26 |
| 21 |
|
WS1 | 2.76 | 17 | 12 | 283.2 | 1.33 |
| 22 |
|
SLA | 2.85 | 12 | 11 | 290.2 | 1.26 |
| 23 |
|
CHA | 2.89 | 13 | 7 | 224.1 | 1.27 |
| 24 |
|
DET | 2.96 | 10 | 10 | 170.1 | 1.28 |
| 25 |
|
WS1 +1 | 2.97 | 11 | 15 | 200.1 | 1.37 |
| 26 |
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NYA | 2.99 | 5 | 12 | 165.2 | 1.25 |
| 27 |
|
BOS | 3.06 | 14 | 7 | 182.1 | 1.42 |
| 28 |
|
NYA | 3.17 | 11 | 8 | 179.0 | 1.35 |
| 29 |
|
NYA | 3.20 | 6 | 10 | 171.1 | 1.24 |
| 30 | Hooks Dauss | DET | 3.21 | 19 | 12 | 238.2 | 1.30 |
| 31 |
|
CLE | 3.41 | 15 | 13 | 232.0 | 1.31 |
| 32 | Jack Nabors | PHA | 3.47 | 1 | 20 | 212.2 | 1.42 |
| 33 |
|
PHA | 3.66 | 14 | 23 | 315.0 | 1.42 |
| 34 |
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PHA | 3.69 | 1 | 16 | 188.0 | 1.55 |
| 35 |
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DET +1 | 3.78 | 9 | 10 | 171.1 | 1.41 |