2018 NL Earned Run Average by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Earned runs allowed per nine innings
The Los Angeles Dodgers led the NL in earned run average in 2018, with 3.40, 0.25 ahead of the Chicago Cubs. The average across 15 NL teams is 4.03.
Led the NL in 2018
Los Angeles Dodgers
163 games
3.40
Earned Run Average
0.25 clear of Chicago Cubs
| # | Team | G | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Los Angeles Dodgers
|
163 | 3.40 |
| 2 |
 Chicago Cubs
|
163 | 3.65 |
| 3 |
 Arizona Diamondbacks
|
162 | 3.73 |
| 3 |
 Milwaukee Brewers
|
163 | 3.73 |
| 5 |
 Atlanta Braves
|
162 | 3.75 |
| 6 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
162 | 3.85 |
| 7 |
 San Francisco Giants
|
162 | 3.95 |
| 8 |
 Pittsburgh Pirates
|
161 | 4.00 |
| NL average | 4.03 | ||
| 9 |
 Washington Nationals
|
162 | 4.04 |
| 10 |
 New York Mets
|
162 | 4.07 |
| 11 |
 Philadelphia Phillies
|
162 | 4.15 |
| 12 |
 Colorado Rockies
|
163 | 4.33 |
| 13 |
 San Diego Padres
|
162 | 4.41 |
| 14 |
 Cincinnati Reds
|
162 | 4.65 |
| 15 |
 Miami Marlins
|
161 | 4.76 |
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.