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1911 NL Earned Run Average by Team

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

The New York Giants led the NL in earned run average in 1911, with 2.69, 0.15 ahead of the Pittsburgh Pirates. The average across 8 NL teams is 3.39.

Led the NL in 1911 New York Giants 154 games
2.69 Earned Run Average 0.15 clear of Pittsburgh Pirates
# Team G ERA
1 New York Giants 154 2.69
2 Pittsburgh Pirates 155 2.84
3 Chicago Cubs 157 2.90
4 Cincinnati Reds 159 3.26
5 Philadelphia Phillies 153 3.30
6 Brooklyn Dodgers 154 3.39
NL average 3.39
7 St. Louis Cardinals 158 3.68
8 Boston Rustlers 156 5.08

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.