1936 MLB Earned Run Average by Team

The New York Giants led all of MLB in earned run average in 1936, with 3.46, 0.08 ahead of the Chicago Cubs. The average across 23 MLB teams is 4.70.

Led all of MLB in 1936 New York Giants 154 games

3.46 Earned Run Average 0.08 clear of Chicago Cubs

#	Team	League	G	ERA
1	New York Giants	NL	154	3.46
2	Chicago Cubs	NL	154	3.54
3	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	156	3.89
4	Boston Bees	NL	157	3.94
5	New York Black Yankees	NN2	29	3.95
6	Brooklyn Dodgers	NL	156	3.98
7	New York Yankees	AL	155	4.17
8	Cincinnati Reds	NL	154	4.22
9	Boston Red Sox	AL	155	4.39
10	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	155	4.47
11	New York Cubans	NN2	47	4.48
12	Washington Senators	AL	153	4.58
13	Philadelphia Phillies	NL	154	4.64
	MLB average			4.70
14	Cleveland Indians	AL	157	4.83
15	Detroit Tigers	AL	154	5.00
16	Chicago White Sox	AL	153	5.06
17	Pittsburgh Crawfords	NN2	78	5.19
18	Washington Elite Giants	NN2	58	5.23
19	Homestead Grays	NN2	52	5.26
20	Philadelphia Stars	NN2	73	5.53
21	Newark Eagles	NN2	59	6.02
22	Philadelphia Athletics	AL	154	6.08
23	St. Louis Browns	AL	155	6.24

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.