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1963 AL Earned Run Average by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Earned runs allowed per nine innings

The Chicago White Sox led the AL in earned run average in 1963, with 2.97, 0.10 ahead of the New York Yankees. The average across 10 AL teams is 3.63.

Led the AL in 1963 Chicago White Sox 162 games
2.97 Earned Run Average 0.10 clear of New York Yankees
# Team G ERA
1 Chicago White Sox 162 2.97
2 New York Yankees 161 3.07
3 Minnesota Twins 161 3.28
4 Baltimore Orioles 162 3.45
5 Los Angeles Angels 161 3.52
AL average 3.63
6 Cleveland Indians 162 3.79
7 Detroit Tigers 162 3.90
8 Kansas City Athletics 162 3.92
9 Boston Red Sox 161 3.97
10 Washington Senators 162 4.42

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.