1945 AL Earned Run Average by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Earned runs allowed per nine innings
The Washington Senators led the AL in earned run average in 1945, with 2.92, 0.07 ahead of the Detroit Tigers. The average across 8 AL teams is 3.37.
Led the AL in 1945
Washington Senators
156 games
2.92
Earned Run Average
0.07 clear of Detroit Tigers
| # | Team | G | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Washington Senators
|
156 | 2.92 |
| 2 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
155 | 2.99 |
| 3 |
 St. Louis Browns
|
154 | 3.14 |
| 4 |
 Cleveland Indians
|
147 | 3.31 |
| AL average | 3.37 | ||
| 5 |
 New York Yankees
|
152 | 3.45 |
| 6 |
 Philadelphia Athletics
|
153 | 3.62 |
| 7 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
150 | 3.69 |
| 8 |
 Boston Red Sox
|
157 | 3.80 |
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.