1942 AL Earned Run Average Leaders

Ted Lyons led the AL in earned run average with 2.10 in 1942, 0.17 ahead of Tiny Bonham (2.27).

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Led the AL in 1942 Ted Lyons Chicago White Sox

2.10 Earned Run Average 0.17 clear of Tiny Bonham

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#	Player	Team	ERA	W	L	IP	WHIP
1	Ted Lyons	CHA	2.10	14	6	180.1	1.07
2	Tiny Bonham	NYA	2.27	21	5	226.0	0.99
3	Spud Chandler	NYA	2.38	16	5	200.2	1.25
4	Hal Newhouser	DET	2.45	8	14	183.2	1.37
5	Hank Borowy	NYA	2.52	15	4	178.1	1.25
6	TH Tex Hughson	BOS	2.59	22	6	281.0	1.19
7	Johnny Niggeling	SLA	2.66	15	11	206.1	1.29
8	JH Johnny Humphries	CHA	2.68	12	12	228.1	1.25
9	Virgil Trucks	DET	2.74	14	8	167.2	1.32
10	Tommy Bridges	DET	2.74	9	7	174.0	1.29
11	Al Benton	DET	2.90	7	13	226.2	1.30
12	Hal White	DET	2.91	12	12	216.2	1.36
13	Jim Bagby	CLE	2.96	17	9	270.2	1.22
14	Al Hollingsworth	SLA	2.96	10	6	161.0	1.40
15	Marv Breuer	NYA	3.07	8	9	164.1	1.18
16	Red Ruffing	NYA	3.21	14	7	193.2	1.16
17	Charlie Wagner	BOS	3.29	14	11	205.1	1.36
18	Joe Dobson	BOS	3.30	11	9	182.2	1.22
19	Roger Wolff	PHA	3.32	12	15	214.1	1.28
20	Alex Carrasquel	WS1	3.43	7	7	152.1	1.40
21	Dizzy Trout	DET	3.43	12	18	223.0	1.36
22	Mel Harder	CLE	3.44	13	14	198.2	1.31
23	Denny Galehouse	SLA	3.60	12	12	192.1	1.41
24	LH Lum Harris	PHA	3.74	11	15	166.0	1.30
25	Chubby Dean	CLE	3.81	8	11	172.2	1.37
26	Russ Christopher	PHA	3.82	4	13	165.0	1.53
27	Al Smith	CLE	3.96	10	15	168.1	1.39
28	Eddie Smith	CHA	3.98	7	20	215.0	1.44
29	Elden Auker	SLA	4.08	14	13	249.0	1.44
30	Al Milnar	CLE	4.13	6	8	157.0	1.47
31	Phil Marchildon	PHA	4.20	17	14	244.0	1.45
32	Sid Hudson	WS1	4.36	10	17	239.1	1.40
33	Bobo Newsom	WS1 +1	4.73	13	19	245.2	1.51
34	Bill Dietrich	CHA	4.89	6	11	160.0	1.52
35	Dick Newsome	BOS	5.01	8	10	158.0	1.53
36	Early Wynn	WS1	5.12	10	16	190.0	1.68