1926 AL Earned Run Average Leaders

Lefty Grove led the AL in earned run average with 2.51 in 1926, 0.29 ahead of Rube Walberg (2.80). It was one of 9 times Lefty Grove led in earned run average.

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Led the AL in 1926 Lefty Grove Philadelphia Athletics

2.51 Earned Run Average 0.29 clear of Rube Walberg

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#	Player	Team	ERA	W	L	IP	WHIP
1	Lefty Grove	PHA	2.51	13	13	258.0	1.27
2	Rube Walberg	PHA	2.80	12	10	151.0	1.51
3	George Uhle	CLE	2.83	27	11	318.1	1.31
4	Ted Lyons	CHA	3.01	18	16	283.2	1.32
5	Eddie Rommel	PHA	3.08	11	11	219.0	1.27
6	Garland Buckeye	CLE	3.10	6	9	165.2	1.38
7	Stan Coveleski	WS1	3.12	14	11	245.1	1.44
8	Urban Shocker	NYA	3.38	19	11	258.1	1.33
9	Emil Levsen	CLE	3.41	16	13	237.1	1.35
10	Jack Quinn	PHA	3.41	10	11	163.2	1.39
11	SG Sam Gibson	DET	3.48	12	9	196.1	1.40
12	Joe Shaute	CLE	3.53	14	10	206.2	1.35
13	Red Faber	CHA	3.56	15	9	184.2	1.41
14	Ernie Wingard	SLA	3.57	5	8	169.0	1.56
15	Tom Zachary	SLA	3.60	14	15	247.1	1.46
16	Ted Blankenship	CHA	3.61	13	10	209.1	1.35
17	Herb Pennock	NYA	3.62	23	11	266.1	1.27
18	Walter Johnson	WS1	3.63	15	16	260.2	1.27
19	Sam Gray	PHA	3.64	11	12	150.2	1.42
20	Sherry Smith	CLE	3.73	11	10	188.1	1.30
21	Tommy Thomas	CHA	3.80	15	12	249.0	1.35
22	Waite Hoyt	NYA	3.85	16	12	217.2	1.31
23	Howard Ehmke	PHA +1	3.86	15	14	244.2	1.37
24	Earl Whitehill	DET	3.99	16	13	252.1	1.39
25	EW Ed Wells	DET	4.15	12	10	178.0	1.56
26	HW Hal Wiltse	BOS	4.22	8	15	196.1	1.53
27	Milt Gaston	SLA	4.33	10	18	214.1	1.53
28	SH Slim Harriss	BOS +1	4.34	9	15	170.0	1.51
29	Red Ruffing	BOS	4.39	6	15	166.0	1.43
30	TW Ted Wingfield	BOS	4.44	11	16	190.2	1.42
31	Dutch Ruether	WS1 +1	4.60	14	9	205.1	1.61
32	Paul Zahniser	BOS	4.97	6	18	172.0	1.64
33	Sad Sam Jones	NYA	4.98	9	8	161.0	1.65
34	Elam Vangilder	SLA	5.17	9	11	181.0	1.62
35	Lil Stoner	DET	5.47	7	10	159.2	1.52