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1908 MLB Earned Run Average Leaders

Earned runs allowed per nine innings

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Addie Joss led all of MLB in earned run average in 1908 with 1.16, 0.10 ahead of Cy Young (1.26). It stands 13th among all single seasons in MLB history. It was one of 2 times Addie Joss led in earned run average.

ERAWSOSVWHIPIPK/9BB/9K/BBSHOCGGSGLBBW-L%

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Addie Joss Led all of MLB in 1908 Addie Joss Cleveland Naps
1.16 Earned Run Average 0.10 clear of Cy Young
Showing Earned Run Average and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team ERA W L IP WHIP
1 Addie Joss Addie Joss CLE 1.16 24 11 325.0 0.81
2 Cy Young Cy Young BOS 1.26 21 11 299.0 0.89
3 Ed Walsh Ed Walsh CHA 1.42 40 15 464.0 0.86
4 Christy Mathewson Christy Mathewson NY1 1.43 37 11 390.2 0.83
5 Mordecai Brown Mordecai Brown CHN 1.47 29 9 312.1 0.84
6 George McQuillan George McQuillan PHI 1.53 23 17 359.2 0.98
7 Howie Camnitz Howie Camnitz PIT 1.56 16 9 236.2 1.06
8 Ed Summers Ed Summers DET 1.64 24 12 301.0 1.08
9 Walter Johnson Walter Johnson WS1 1.65 14 14 256.1 0.96
10 Bill Burns Bill Burns WS1 1.70 6 11 164.0 0.93
11 Charlie Chech CLE 1.74 11 7 165.2 1.03
12 Bob Rhoads Bob Rhoads CLE 1.77 18 12 270.0 1.12
13 Andy Coakley Andy Coakley CIN +1 1.78 10 18 262.2 1.15
14 Lew Richie Lew Richie PHI 1.83 7 10 157.2 1.10
15 Kaiser Wilhelm Kaiser Wilhelm BRO 1.87 16 22 332.0 1.05
16 Rube Waddell Rube Waddell SLA 1.89 19 14 285.2 1.10
17 Harry Howell Harry Howell SLA 1.89 18 18 324.1 1.08
18 Orval Overall Orval Overall CHN 1.92 15 11 225.0 1.08
19 Jack Pfiester Jack Pfiester CHN 2.00 12 10 252.0 1.09
20 Bugs Raymond Bugs Raymond SLN 2.03 15 25 324.1 1.02
21 Ed Reulbach Ed Reulbach CHN 2.03 24 7 297.2 1.12
22 Frank Smith Frank Smith CHA 2.03 16 17 297.2 0.96
23 Vic Willis Vic Willis PIT 2.07 23 11 304.2 1.01
24 Nap Rucker Nap Rucker BRO 2.08 17 19 333.1 1.17
25 Bill Donovan Bill Donovan DET 2.08 18 7 242.2 1.08
26 Sam Leever Sam Leever PIT 2.10 15 7 192.2 1.14
27 Lefty Leifield Lefty Leifield PIT 2.10 15 14 218.2 1.16
28 Bill Dinneen Bill Dinneen SLA 2.10 14 7 167.0 1.11
29 Jack Powell Jack Powell SLA 2.11 16 13 256.0 1.00
30 Johnny Lush Johnny Lush SLN 2.12 11 18 250.2 1.11
31 Heinie Berger Heinie Berger CLE 2.12 13 8 199.1 1.09
32 Eddie Plank Eddie Plank PHA 2.17 14 16 244.2 1.01
33 Glenn Liebhardt CLE 2.20 15 16 262.0 1.16
34 Rube Vickers PHA 2.21 18 19 317.0 1.06
35 Tom Hughes Tom Hughes WS1 2.21 18 15 276.1 1.09
36 Bob Ewing Bob Ewing CIN 2.21 17 15 293.2 1.04
37 Hooks Wiltse Hooks Wiltse NY1 2.24 23 14 330.0 1.03
38 Joe McGinnity Joe McGinnity NY1 2.27 11 7 186.0 1.23
39 Chick Fraser Chick Fraser CHN 2.27 11 9 162.2 1.24
40 Nick Maddox Nick Maddox PIT 2.28 23 8 260.2 1.15
41 Ed Willett Ed Willett DET 2.28 15 8 197.1 1.25
42 Vive Lindaman BSN 2.36 12 16 270.2 1.17
43 Charlie Smith Charlie Smith WS1 2.41 9 13 183.0 1.23
44 Irv Young Irv Young BSN +1 2.42 8 12 174.2 1.19
45 Eddie Cicotte Eddie Cicotte BOS 2.43 11 12 207.1 1.24
46 Jim Pastorius BRO 2.44 4 20 213.2 1.15
47 Cy Morgan Cy Morgan BOS 2.46 14 13 205.0 1.25
48 Cecil Ferguson Cecil Ferguson BSN 2.47 11 11 208.0 1.21
49 Frank Corridon Frank Corridon PHI 2.51 14 10 208.1 1.08
50 Doc White Doc White CHA 2.55 18 13 296.0 1.12
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