1945 AL Earned Run Average Leaders
Earned runs allowed per nine innings
Hal Newhouser led the AL in earned run average with 1.81 in 1945, 0.21 ahead of Al Benton (2.02). It was one of 2 times Hal Newhouser led in earned run average.
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Led the AL in 1945
Hal Newhouser
Detroit Tigers
1.81
Earned Run Average
0.21 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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DET | 1.81 | 25 | 9 | 313.1 | 1.11 |
| 2 |
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DET | 2.02 | 13 | 8 | 191.2 | 1.24 |
| 3 |
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WS1 | 2.12 | 20 | 10 | 250.0 | 1.01 |
| 4 |
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WS1 | 2.12 | 17 | 7 | 216.0 | 1.13 |
| 5 |
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CHA | 2.44 | 15 | 12 | 228.1 | 1.24 |
| 6 |
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SLA | 2.47 | 15 | 11 | 255.1 | 1.10 |
| 7 |
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CLE | 2.55 | 19 | 9 | 251.0 | 1.18 |
| 8 |
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NYA +1 | 2.65 | 21 | 7 | 254.2 | 1.24 |
| 9 |
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SLA | 2.70 | 12 | 9 | 173.1 | 1.34 |
| 10 |
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BOS | 2.96 | 21 | 10 | 264.2 | 1.31 |
| 11 |
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DET | 3.14 | 18 | 15 | 246.1 | 1.34 |
| 12 |
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WS1 | 3.16 | 7 | 12 | 176.2 | 1.32 |
| 13 |
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PHA | 3.17 | 13 | 13 | 227.1 | 1.27 |
| 14 |
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CLE | 3.20 | 18 | 12 | 247.1 | 1.44 |
| 15 |
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PHA | 3.29 | 8 | 20 | 257.1 | 1.39 |
| 16 |
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NYA | 3.29 | 8 | 11 | 180.2 | 1.15 |
| 17 |
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WS1 | 3.32 | 14 | 13 | 233.1 | 1.40 |
| 18 |
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SLA | 3.36 | 10 | 15 | 193.0 | 1.36 |
| 19 |
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PHA | 3.43 | 7 | 10 | 191.1 | 1.27 |
| 20 |
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CHA | 3.44 | 14 | 12 | 217.0 | 1.39 |
| 21 |
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WS1 | 3.47 | 16 | 14 | 238.1 | 1.24 |
| 22 | Sig Jakucki | SLA | 3.51 | 12 | 10 | 192.1 | 1.32 |
| 23 | Tex Shirley | SLA | 3.63 | 8 | 12 | 183.2 | 1.55 |
| 24 |
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NYA | 3.67 | 13 | 9 | 184.0 | 1.32 |
| 25 |
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CLE | 3.73 | 8 | 11 | 159.1 | 1.44 |
| 26 |
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DET | 3.88 | 9 | 9 | 162.1 | 1.42 |
| 27 |
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NYA | 3.90 | 9 | 8 | 154.2 | 1.25 |
| 28 |
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CHA | 4.11 | 10 | 13 | 199.1 | 1.41 |
| 29 | Johnny Humphries | CHA | 4.24 | 6 | 14 | 153.0 | 1.44 |