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1934 NL Earned Run Average by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Earned runs allowed per nine innings

The New York Giants led the NL in earned run average in 1934, with 3.19, 0.50 ahead of the St. Louis Cardinals. The average across 8 NL teams is 4.07.

Led the NL in 1934 New York Giants 153 games
3.19 Earned Run Average 0.50 clear of St. Louis Cardinals
# Team G ERA
1 New York Giants 153 3.19
2 St. Louis Cardinals 154 3.69
3 Chicago Cubs 152 3.76
NL average 4.07
4 Boston Braves 152 4.11
5 Pittsburgh Pirates 151 4.20
6 Cincinnati Reds 152 4.37
7 Brooklyn Dodgers 153 4.48
8 Philadelphia Phillies 149 4.76

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.