1918 AL Earned Run Average Leaders

Walter Johnson led the AL in earned run average with 1.27 in 1918, 0.55 ahead of Stan Coveleski (1.82). It was one of 5 times Walter Johnson led in earned run average.

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Led the AL in 1918 Walter Johnson Washington Senators

1.27 Earned Run Average 0.55 clear of Stan Coveleski

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#	Player	Team	ERA	W	L	IP	WHIP
1	Walter Johnson	WS1	1.27	23	13	326.0	0.95
2	Stan Coveleski	CLE	1.82	22	13	311.0	1.08
3	Allen Sothoron	SLA	1.94	12	12	209.0	1.05
4	Scott Perry	PHA	1.98	20	19	332.1	1.22
5	Bullet Joe Bush	BOS	2.11	15	15	272.2	1.22
6	George Mogridge	NYA	2.18	16	13	239.1	1.15
7	Harry Harper	WS1	2.18	11	10	244.0	1.17
8	Carl Mays	BOS	2.21	21	13	293.1	1.06
9	Babe Ruth	BOS	2.22	13	7	166.1	1.05
10	Sad Sam Jones	BOS	2.25	16	5	184.0	1.20
11	Johnny Enzmann	CLE	2.37	5	7	136.2	1.16
12	Jim Shaw	WS1	2.42	16	12	241.1	1.21
13	Reb Russell	CHA	2.60	7	5	124.2	1.20
14	Joe Benz	CHA	2.63	8	8	154.0	1.19
15	GM Guy Morton	CLE	2.64	14	8	214.2	1.24
16	Bernie Boland	DET	2.65	14	10	204.0	1.19
17	Frank Shellenback	CHA	2.66	9	12	182.2	1.39
18	Jim Bagby	CLE	2.69	17	16	271.1	1.30
19	Eddie Cicotte	CHA	2.77	12	19	266.0	1.18
20	Doc Ayers	WS1	2.83	10	12	219.2	1.27
21	HD Hooks Dauss	DET	2.99	12	16	249.2	1.21
22	Fritz Coumbe	CLE	3.06	13	7	150.0	1.44
23	Ray Caldwell	NYA	3.06	9	8	176.2	1.33
24	Slim Love	NYA	3.07	13	12	228.2	1.41
25	Vean Gregg	PHA	3.12	9	14	199.1	1.24
26	George Cunningham	DET	3.15	6	7	140.0	1.21
27	Dave Davenport	SLA	3.25	10	11	180.0	1.39
28	Allen Russell	NYA	3.26	7	11	141.0	1.50
29	Tom Rogers	SLA	3.27	8	10	154.0	1.28
30	Mule Watson	PHA	3.37	7	10	141.2	1.29
31	Dave Danforth	CHA	3.43	6	15	139.0	1.35
32	Bert Gallia	SLA	3.48	8	6	124.0	1.51
33	Rudy Kallio	DET	3.62	8	14	181.1	1.40
34	WA Willie Adams	PHA	4.42	5	12	169.0	1.54
35	Joseph Finneran	NYA +1	4.43	3	8	128.0	1.55