1928 NL Earned Run Average by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Earned runs allowed per nine innings
The Brooklyn Robins led the NL in earned run average in 1928, with 3.25, 0.13 ahead of the St. Louis Cardinals. The average across 8 NL teams is 3.99.
Led the NL in 1928
Brooklyn Robins
155 games
3.25
Earned Run Average
0.13 clear of St. Louis Cardinals
| # | Team | G | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Brooklyn Robins
|
155 | 3.25 |
| 2 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
154 | 3.38 |
| 3 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
154 | 3.40 |
| 4 |
 New York Giants
|
155 | 3.67 |
| 5 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
153 | 3.94 |
| 6 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
152 | 3.95 |
| NL average | 3.99 | ||
| 7 |
 Boston Braves
|
153 | 4.83 |
| 8 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
152 | 5.50 |
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.