1957 MLB Earned Run Average by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Earned runs allowed per nine innings
The New York Yankees led all of MLB in earned run average in 1957, with 3.00, 0.35 ahead of the Brooklyn Dodgers. The average across 16 MLB teams is 3.84.
Led all of MLB in 1957
New York Yankees
154 games
3.00
Earned Run Average
0.35 clear of Brooklyn Dodgers
| # | Team | League | G | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
New York Yankees
|
AL | 154 | 3.00 |
| 2 |
 Brooklyn Dodgers
|
NL | 154 | 3.35 |
| 2 |
 Chicago White Sox
|
AL | 155 | 3.35 |
| 4 |
 Baltimore Orioles
|
AL | 154 | 3.46 |
| 5 |
 Milwaukee Braves
|
NL | 155 | 3.47 |
| 6 |
 Detroit Tigers
|
AL | 154 | 3.56 |
| 7 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
NL | 154 | 3.78 |
| 8 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
NL | 156 | 3.79 |
| MLB average | 3.84 | |||
| 9 |
 Boston Red Sox
|
AL | 154 | 3.88 |
| 9 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
NL | 155 | 3.88 |
| 11 |
 New York Giants
|
NL | 154 | 4.01 |
| 12 |
 Cleveland Indians
|
AL | 153 | 4.05 |
| 13 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
NL | 156 | 4.13 |
| 14 |
 Kansas City Athletics
|
AL | 154 | 4.19 |
| 15 |
 Cincinnati Redlegs
|
NL | 154 | 4.62 |
| 16 |
 Washington Senators
|
AL | 154 | 4.85 |
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.