1929 AL Earned Run Average by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Earned runs allowed per nine innings
The Philadelphia Athletics led the AL in earned run average in 1929, with 3.44, 0.61 ahead of the Cleveland Indians. The average across 8 AL teams is 4.24.
Led the AL in 1929
Philadelphia Athletics
151 games
3.44
Earned Run Average
0.61 clear of Cleveland Indians
| # | Team | G | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
151 | 3.44 |
| 2 |
 Cleveland Indians
|
152 | 4.05 |
| 3 |
 St. Louis Browns
|
154 | 4.08 |
| 4 |
 New York Yankees
|
154 | 4.19 |
| AL average | 4.24 | ||
| 5 |
 Washington Senators
|
153 | 4.34 |
| 6 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
152 | 4.41 |
| 7 |
 Boston Red Sox
|
155 | 4.43 |
| 8 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
155 | 4.96 |
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.