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1980 MLB Earned Run Average Leaders

Earned runs allowed per nine innings

Don Sutton led the majors in earned run average with 2.20 in 1980, 0.14 ahead of Steve Carlton (2.34).

Showing pitchers with at least 163.0 innings — the standard 1.0 inning per team game. Show all players

Don Sutton Led all of MLB in 1980 Don Sutton Los Angeles Dodgers
2.20 Earned Run Average 0.14 clear of Steve Carlton
Showing Earned Run Average and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team ERA W L IP WHIP
1 Don Sutton Don Sutton LAN 2.20 13 5 212.1 0.99
2 Steve Carlton Steve Carlton PHI 2.34 24 9 304.0 1.10
3 Rudy May Rudy May NYA 2.46 15 5 175.1 1.04
4 Jerry Reuss Jerry Reuss LAN 2.51 18 6 229.1 1.02
5 Mike Norris Mike Norris OAK 2.53 22 9 284.1 1.05
6 Britt Burns Britt Burns CHA 2.84 15 13 238.0 1.16
7 Matt Keough Matt Keough OAK 2.92 16 13 250.0 1.25
8 Larry Gura KCA 2.95 18 10 283.1 1.23
9 Vida Blue Vida Blue SFN 2.97 14 10 224.0 1.17
10 Steve Rogers Steve Rogers MON 2.98 16 11 281.0 1.18
11 Pat Zachry Pat Zachry NYN 3.01 6 10 164.2 1.23
12 Mario Soto Mario Soto CIN 3.07 10 8 190.1 1.10
13 Ed Whitson Ed Whitson SFN 3.10 11 13 211.2 1.31
14 Moose Haas Moose Haas ML4 3.10 16 15 252.1 1.20
15 Scott Sanderson Scott Sanderson MON 3.11 16 11 211.1 1.24
16 Ken Forsch Ken Forsch HOU 3.20 12 13 222.1 1.22
17 Steve Stone Steve Stone BAL 3.23 25 7 250.2 1.30
18 Roger Erickson Roger Erickson MIN 3.25 7 13 191.1 1.33
19 Rick Langford Rick Langford OAK 3.26 19 12 290.0 1.17
20 Frank Pastore Frank Pastore CIN 3.27 13 7 184.2 1.10
21 Bob Welch Bob Welch LAN 3.29 14 9 213.2 1.26
22 Jim Clancy Jim Clancy TOR 3.30 13 16 250.2 1.38
23 Scott McGregor Scott McGregor BAL 3.32 20 8 252.0 1.24
24 Jim Bibby Jim Bibby PIT 3.32 19 6 238.1 1.25
25 Nolan Ryan Nolan Ryan HOU 3.35 11 10 233.2 1.30
26 Bob Stanley Bob Stanley BOS 3.39 10 8 175.0 1.36
27 Rick Reuschel Rick Reuschel CHN 3.40 11 13 257.0 1.39
28 Pete Vuckovich Pete Vuckovich SLN 3.40 12 9 222.1 1.22
29 Tommy Boggs Tommy Boggs ATL 3.42 12 9 192.1 1.18
30 Tommy John Tommy John NYA 3.43 22 9 265.1 1.23
31 Floyd Bannister Floyd Bannister SEA 3.47 9 13 217.2 1.22
32 John Curtis John Curtis SDN 3.51 10 8 187.0 1.34
33 Joe Niekro Joe Niekro HOU 3.55 20 12 256.0 1.36
34 Dick Ruthven Dick Ruthven PHI 3.55 17 10 223.1 1.41
35 Ron Guidry Ron Guidry NYA 3.56 17 10 219.2 1.34
36 Phil Niekro Phil Niekro ATL 3.63 15 18 275.0 1.24
37 Tom Seaver Tom Seaver CIN 3.64 10 8 168.0 1.18
38 Tom Underwood Tom Underwood NYA 3.66 13 9 187.0 1.22
39 Burt Hooton Burt Hooton LAN 3.66 14 8 206.2 1.25
40 Steve Mura Steve Mura SDN 3.68 8 7 168.2 1.39
41 Jon Matlack Jon Matlack TEX 3.68 10 10 234.2 1.33
42 Lary Sorensen Lary Sorensen ML4 3.68 12 10 195.2 1.47
43 Gaylord Perry Gaylord Perry TEX +1 3.68 10 13 205.2 1.40
44 Steve Trout Steve Trout CHA 3.70 9 16 199.2 1.39
45 Dave Stieb Dave Stieb TOR 3.71 12 15 242.2 1.30
46 Bob Forsch Bob Forsch SLN 3.77 11 10 214.2 1.20
47 Fergie Jenkins Fergie Jenkins TEX 3.77 12 12 198.0 1.22
48 Dennis Leonard Dennis Leonard KCA 3.79 20 11 280.1 1.25
49 Bert Blyleven Bert Blyleven PIT 3.82 8 13 216.2 1.28
50 Brian Kingman Brian Kingman OAK 3.83 8 20 211.1 1.38
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