1899 NL Earned Run Average Leaders

Vic Willis led the NL in earned run average in 1899 with 2.50, 0.08 ahead of Cy Young (2.58).

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Led the NL in 1899 Vic Willis Boston Beaneaters

2.50 Earned Run Average 0.08 clear of Cy Young

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#	Player	Team	ERA	W	L	IP	WHIP
1	Vic Willis	BSN	2.50	27	8	342.2	1.15
2	Cy Young	SLN	2.58	26	16	369.1	1.12
3	Joe McGinnity	BLN	2.68	28	16	366.1	1.23
4	Noodles Hahn	CIN	2.68	23	8	309.0	1.13
5	Jay Hughes	BRO	2.68	28	6	291.2	1.27
6	Frank Kitson	BLN	2.78	22	16	326.2	1.20
7	Brickyard Kennedy	BRO	2.79	22	9	277.1	1.38
8	Clark Griffith	CHN	2.79	22	14	319.2	1.23
9	JT Jesse Tannehill	PIT	2.82	24	14	322.0	1.28
10	Ned Garvin	CHN	2.85	9	13	199.0	1.23
11	Kid Nichols	BSN	2.99	21	19	343.1	1.19
12	PD Pete Dowling	LS3	3.05	13	17	298.1	1.42
13	Jimmy Callahan	CHN	3.06	21	12	294.1	1.37
14	George Cuppy	SLN	3.15	11	8	171.2	1.33
15	Deacon Phillippe	LS3	3.17	21	17	321.0	1.23
16	Sam Leever	PIT	3.18	21	23	379.0	1.25
17	WW Walt Woods	LS3	3.28	9	13	186.1	1.36
18	Bill Phillips	CIN	3.32	17	9	227.2	1.34
19	Chick Fraser	PHI	3.36	21	12	270.2	1.34
20	Red Donahue	PHI	3.39	21	8	279.0	1.27
21	Wiley Piatt	PHI	3.45	23	15	305.0	1.34
22	Ted Lewis	BSN	3.49	17	11	234.2	1.36
23	James McJames	BRO	3.50	19	15	275.1	1.51
24	Jack Powell	SLN	3.52	23	19	373.0	1.39
25	Cy Seymour	NY1	3.56	14	18	268.1	1.55
26	Theodore Breitenstein	CIN	3.59	13	9	210.2	1.38
27	Bill Hoffer	PIT	3.63	8	10	163.2	1.42
28	Jack Dunn	BRO	3.70	23	13	299.1	1.37
29	Jouett Meekin	NY1 +1	3.72	12	17	256.1	1.46
30	Jack Taylor	CHN	3.76	18	21	354.2	1.31
31	Bert Cunningham	LS3	3.84	17	17	323.2	1.42
32	Tully Sparks	PIT	3.86	8	6	170.0	1.54
33	Harry Howell	BLN	3.91	13	8	209.1	1.51
34	Bill Dinneen	WAS	3.93	14	20	291.0	1.57
35	JN Jerry Nops	BLN	4.03	17	11	259.0	1.42
36	JT Jack Taylor	CIN	4.09	9	10	180.1	1.39
37	Pink Hawley	CIN	4.24	14	17	250.1	1.41
38	Ed Doheny	NY1	4.41	14	17	277.2	1.62
39	Gus Weyhing	WAS	4.54	17	21	334.2	1.46
40	Win Mercer	WAS	4.60	7	14	186.0	1.54
41	Bill Carrick	NY1	4.65	16	27	361.2	1.68
42	Dan McFarlan	WAS +1	4.67	8	18	217.2	1.57
43	Willie Sudhoff	SLN +1	5.00	15	18	264.2	1.55
44	Jim Hughey	CL4	5.41	4	30	283.0	1.73
45	CK Charlie Knepper	CL4	5.78	4	22	219.2	1.75
46	Bill Magee	LS3 +2	6.15	7	16	183.0	1.72
47	Frank Bates	CL4 +1	6.90	1	18	161.2	2.20