1926 MLB Earned Run Average by Team

The Chicago American Giants led all of MLB in earned run average in 1926, with 2.84, 0.16 ahead of the Philadelphia Athletics. The average across 32 MLB teams is 4.42.

#	Team	League	G	ERA
1	Chicago American Giants	NNL	82	2.84
2	Philadelphia Athletics	AL	150	3.00
3	Kansas City Monarchs	NNL	78	3.04
4	Chicago Cubs	NL	155	3.26
5	Cleveland Indians	AL	154	3.40
6	Cincinnati Reds	NL	157	3.42
7	Atlantic City Bacharach Giants	ECL	72	3.50
8	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	157	3.67
8	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	156	3.67
10	Chicago White Sox	AL	155	3.74
11	New York Giants	NL	151	3.77
12	Brooklyn Robins	NL	155	3.82
13	New York Yankees	AL	155	3.86
14	Hilldale Club	ECL	86	3.91
15	Brooklyn Royal Giants	ECL	35	3.92
16	Boston Braves	NL	153	4.01
17	Cuban Stars East	ECL	51	4.02
18	Indianapolis ABCs	NNL	86	4.25
19	Washington Senators	AL	152	4.34
20	Detroit Tigers	AL	157	4.41
	MLB average			4.42
21	St. Louis Browns	AL	155	4.66
22	Boston Red Sox	AL	154	4.72
23	Detroit Stars	NNL	98	4.82
24	Baltimore Black Sox	ECL	62	4.87
25	Philadelphia Phillies	NL	152	5.03
26	Harrisburg Giants	ECL	49	5.16
27	St. Louis Stars	NNL	85	5.43
28	New York Lincoln Giants	ECL	52	5.72
29	Cuban Stars West	NNL	68	5.98
30	Dayton Marcos	NNL	42	6.03
31	Cleveland Elites	NNL	49	7.35
32	Newark Stars	ECL	11	7.70

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.