1958 NL Earned Run Average by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Earned runs allowed per nine innings
The Milwaukee Braves led the NL in earned run average in 1958, with 3.21, 0.35 ahead of the Pittsburgh Pirates. The average across 8 NL teams is 3.95.
Led the NL in 1958
Milwaukee Braves
154 games
3.21
Earned Run Average
0.35 clear of Pittsburgh Pirates
| # | Team | G | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Milwaukee Braves
|
154 | 3.21 |
| 2 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
154 | 3.56 |
| 3 |
 Cincinnati Redlegs
|
154 | 3.73 |
| NL average | 3.95 | ||
| 4 |
 San Francisco Giants
|
154 | 3.98 |
| 5 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
154 | 4.12 |
| 6 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
154 | 4.22 |
| 7 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
154 | 4.32 |
| 8 |
 Los Angeles Dodgers
|
154 | 4.47 |
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.