1942 Negro American League Earned Run Average Leaders

Jack Matchett led the Negro American League in earned run average with 1.80 in 1942, 0.44 ahead of Satchel Paige (2.24).

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Led the NAL in 1942 Jack Matchett Kansas City Monarchs

1.80 Earned Run Average 0.44 clear of Satchel Paige

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#	Player	Team	ERA	W	L	IP	WHIP
1	Jack Matchett	KCM	1.80	6	1	70.0	1.27
2	Satchel Paige	KCM	2.24	5	5	76.1	1.07
3	Johnny Markham	BBB	2.25	2	2	60.0	0.92
4	Connie Johnson	KCM	2.38	10	0	56.2	1.46
5	Alonzo Boone	CCB	2.72	4	2	79.1	1.29
6	BM Booker McDaniel	KCM	2.92	5	2	64.2	1.19
7	DP Diamond Pipkins	BBB	3.19	7	2	62.0	1.26
8	Verdell Mathis	MRS	3.42	5	6	79.0	1.25
9	Willie Jefferson	CCB +1	3.53	8	4	99.1	1.25
10	Hilton Smith	KCM	3.81	5	4	85.0	1.29
11	Gready McKinnis	BBB +1	3.84	3	6	63.1	1.17
12	Sam Thompson	CAG	4.64	0	7	52.1	1.61
13	CS Charlie Shields	CAG +1	4.86	2	4	50.0	1.78
14	WF Willie Ferrell	CAG	5.10	2	6	60.0	1.72
15	OW Ollie West	CAG	5.72	0	8	61.1	1.52