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1928 MLB Earned Run Average Leaders

Earned runs allowed per nine innings

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Bullet Campbell led the majors in earned run average with 0.00 in 1928, 1.73 ahead of Jimmy Shields (1.73). It is the best single-season earned run average mark in MLB history.

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Bullet Campbell Led all of MLB in 1928 Bullet Campbell New York Lincoln Giants
0.00 Earned Run Average 1.73 clear of Jimmy Shields
Showing Earned Run Average and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team ERA W L IP WHIP
1 Bullet Campbell Bullet Campbell NLG 0.00 1 0 16.2 0.72
2 Jimmy Shields ACB 1.73 2 2 41.2 1.34
3 Dazzy Vance Dazzy Vance BRO 2.09 22 10 280.1 1.06
4 Isidro Fabré CSE 2.12 1 2 34.0 1.00
5 Willie Powell Willie Powell CAG 2.13 9 6 135.0 1.09
6 Wilbert Pritchett PTG 2.25 1 1 16.0 1.31
7 Ted Trent Ted Trent SLS 2.36 19 3 187.0 1.11
8 Satchel Paige Satchel Paige BBB 2.39 11 4 132.0 1.05
9 Sheriff Blake Sheriff Blake CHN 2.47 17 11 240.2 1.29
10 Garland Braxton Garland Braxton WS1 2.51 13 11 218.1 1.01
11 Herb Pennock Herb Pennock NYA 2.56 17 6 211.0 1.21
12 Lefty Grove Lefty Grove PHA 2.58 24 8 261.2 1.12
13 Art Nehf Art Nehf CHN 2.65 13 7 176.2 1.37
14 Watson Clark Watson Clark BRO 2.68 12 9 194.2 1.25
15 Larry Benton Larry Benton NY1 2.73 25 9 310.1 1.19
16 Pat Malone Pat Malone CHN 2.84 18 13 250.2 1.26
17 Sad Sam Jones Sad Sam Jones WS1 2.84 17 7 224.2 1.28
18 Bill Sherdel SLN 2.86 21 10 248.2 1.23
19 William Bell William Bell KCM 2.88 9 7 150.0 1.11
20 Jack Quinn Jack Quinn PHA 2.90 18 7 211.1 1.29
21 Willie Foster Willie Foster CAG 2.95 13 8 195.0 1.26
22 Laymon Yokely Laymon Yokely BBS 2.98 12 6 175.1 1.19
23 Burleigh Grimes Burleigh Grimes PIT 2.99 25 14 330.2 1.17
24 Eddie Rommel Eddie Rommel PHA 3.06 13 5 173.2 1.17
25 Juanelo Mirabal CSE 3.06 4 3 61.2 1.04
26 Tommy Thomas Tommy Thomas CHA 3.08 17 16 283.0 1.25
27 Doug McWeeny Doug McWeeny BRO 3.17 14 14 244.0 1.36
28 Jesse Haines Jesse Haines SLN 3.18 20 8 240.1 1.29
29 Ray Kolp Ray Kolp CIN 3.19 13 10 209.0 1.31
30 Sam Gray Sam Gray SLA 3.19 20 12 262.2 1.30
31 Ownie Carroll Ownie Carroll DET 3.27 16 12 231.0 1.32
32 Carl Glass Carl Glass MRS 3.32 12 10 200.2 1.19
33 Waite Hoyt Waite Hoyt NYA 3.36 23 7 273.0 1.24
34 Pete Alexander Pete Alexander SLN 3.36 16 9 243.2 1.23
35 Steel Arm Tyler MRS 3.36 4 6 85.2 1.23
36 George Pipgras George Pipgras NYA 3.38 24 13 300.2 1.39
37 Red Lucas Red Lucas CIN 3.39 13 9 167.1 1.23
38 Bullet Rogan KCM 3.39 10 2 114.0 1.19
39 Eggie Hensley SLS 3.41 11 4 129.1 1.34
40 Eppa Rixey Eppa Rixey CIN 3.43 19 18 291.1 1.32
41 Joe Genewich Joe Genewich NY1 +1 3.50 14 11 239.0 1.24
42 Harry Salmon Harry Salmon BBB 3.52 9 8 151.0 1.28
43 Ed Morris Ed Morris BOS 3.53 19 15 257.2 1.30
44 Carmen Hill Carmen Hill PIT 3.53 16 10 237.0 1.31
45 Clarence Mitchell Clarence Mitchell SLN +1 3.53 8 9 155.2 1.30
46 Bump Hadley Bump Hadley WS1 3.54 12 13 231.2 1.45
47 Rube Walberg Rube Walberg PHA 3.55 17 12 235.2 1.27
48 Charlie Root Charlie Root CHN 3.57 14 18 237.0 1.21
49 Dolf Luque Dolf Luque CIN 3.57 11 10 234.1 1.44
50 Luther McDonald Luther McDonald SLS 3.57 8 6 106.0 1.34
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