1941 AL Earned Run Average Leaders
Earned runs allowed per nine innings
Thornton Lee led the AL in earned run average with 2.37 in 1941, 0.60 ahead of Al Benton (2.97).
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Led the AL in 1941
Thornton Lee
Chicago White Sox
2.37
Earned Run Average
0.60 clear of Al Benton
Showing Earned Run Average and the stats that give it context
Full stat line
| # | Player | Team | ERA | W | L | IP | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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CHA | 2.37 | 22 | 11 | 300.1 | 1.17 |
| 2 |
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DET | 2.97 | 15 | 6 | 157.2 | 1.24 |
| 3 |
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BOS | 3.07 | 12 | 8 | 187.1 | 1.39 |
| 4 |
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NYA | 3.09 | 14 | 10 | 209.2 | 1.34 |
| 5 |
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CLE | 3.15 | 25 | 13 | 343.0 | 1.39 |
| 6 |
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CHA | 3.18 | 13 | 17 | 263.1 | 1.36 |
| 7 |
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NYA | 3.19 | 10 | 4 | 163.2 | 1.26 |
| 8 |
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BOS | 3.25 | 8 | 14 | 194.0 | 1.42 |
| 9 |
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WS1 | 3.45 | 18 | 13 | 256.0 | 1.27 |
| 10 |
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WS1 | 3.46 | 13 | 14 | 249.2 | 1.36 |
| 11 |
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NYA | 3.54 | 15 | 6 | 185.2 | 1.24 |
| 12 |
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PHA | 3.57 | 10 | 15 | 204.1 | 1.50 |
| 13 |
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NYA | 3.57 | 9 | 5 | 159.0 | 1.32 |
| 14 |
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SLA | 3.64 | 9 | 10 | 190.1 | 1.32 |
| 15 |
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SLA | 3.65 | 13 | 9 | 214.1 | 1.28 |
| 16 |
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CHA | 3.70 | 12 | 10 | 187.1 | 1.26 |
| 17 |
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NYA | 3.74 | 15 | 5 | 156.1 | 1.62 |
| 18 |
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SLA | 3.80 | 7 | 9 | 168.1 | 1.37 |
| 19 |
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CLE | 3.83 | 12 | 13 | 206.2 | 1.35 |
| 20 |
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CHA | 3.84 | 13 | 13 | 237.0 | 1.33 |
| 21 |
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CLE | 4.04 | 9 | 15 | 200.2 | 1.45 |
| 22 |
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BOS | 4.13 | 19 | 10 | 213.2 | 1.47 |
| 23 |
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CLE | 4.36 | 12 | 19 | 229.1 | 1.53 |
| 24 |
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PHA | 4.40 | 13 | 11 | 194.1 | 1.51 |
| 25 |
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DET | 4.47 | 9 | 11 | 171.0 | 1.45 |
| 26 |
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DET | 4.60 | 12 | 20 | 250.1 | 1.53 |
| 27 |
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DET | 4.79 | 9 | 11 | 173.0 | 1.75 |
| 28 |
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WS1 | 5.08 | 6 | 18 | 205.2 | 1.67 |
| 29 | Bob Harris | SLA | 5.21 | 12 | 14 | 186.2 | 1.73 |
| 30 |
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WS1 | 5.29 | 9 | 13 | 168.1 | 1.57 |
| 31 | Les McCrabb | PHA | 5.49 | 9 | 13 | 157.1 | 1.51 |
| 32 |
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SLA | 5.50 | 14 | 15 | 216.0 | 1.63 |