1945 NAL Earned Run Average by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Earned runs allowed per nine innings
The Cleveland Buckeyes led the NAL in earned run average in 1945, with 2.62, 1.10 ahead of the Kansas City Monarchs. The average across 6 NAL teams is 4.30.
Led the NAL in 1945
Cleveland Buckeyes
68 games
2.62
Earned Run Average
1.10 clear of Kansas City Monarchs
| # | Team | G | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cleveland Buckeyes | 68 | 2.62 |
| 2 | Kansas City Monarchs | 64 | 3.72 |
| 3 | Birmingham Black Barons | 66 | 4.27 |
| NAL average | 4.30 | ||
| 4 | Chicago American Giants | 74 | 4.64 |
| 5 | Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns | 68 | 5.24 |
| 6 | Memphis Red Sox | 76 | 5.30 |
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.