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1926 MLB Earned Run Average Leaders

Earned runs allowed per nine innings

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Willie Foster led all of MLB in earned run average in 1926 with 1.80, 0.59 ahead of William Bell (2.39). It was one of 2 times Willie Foster led in earned run average.

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Willie Foster Led all of MLB in 1926 Willie Foster Chicago American Giants
1.80 Earned Run Average 0.59 clear of William Bell
Showing Earned Run Average and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team ERA W L IP WHIP
1 Willie Foster Willie Foster CAG 1.80 13 4 174.2 0.98
2 William Bell William Bell KCM 2.39 15 6 177.0 1.05
3 Chet Brewer Chet Brewer KCM 2.45 12 1 121.1 1.16
4 George Harney George Harney CAG 2.47 11 6 149.2 1.14
5 Lefty Grove Lefty Grove PHA 2.51 13 13 258.0 1.27
6 Rats Henderson Rats Henderson ACB 2.58 12 7 178.0 1.15
7 Ray Kremer Ray Kremer PIT 2.61 20 6 231.1 1.18
8 Willis Flournoy Willis Flournoy BRG 2.61 5 2 62.0 1.15
9 Rube Walberg Rube Walberg PHA 2.80 12 10 151.0 1.51
10 Charlie Root Charlie Root CHN 2.82 18 17 271.1 1.21
11 George Uhle George Uhle CLE 2.83 27 11 318.1 1.31
12 Jesse Petty Jesse Petty BRO 2.84 17 17 275.2 1.18
13 Guy Bush Guy Bush CHN 2.86 13 9 157.1 1.21
14 Bullet Rogan KCM 2.86 12 3 122.2 1.24
15 Virgil Barnes Virgil Barnes NY1 2.87 8 13 185.0 1.29
16 Freddie Fitzsimmons Freddie Fitzsimmons NY1 2.88 14 10 219.0 1.29
17 Dick Redding BRG 2.98 1 5 42.1 1.16
18 Ted Lyons Ted Lyons CHA 3.01 18 16 283.2 1.32
19 Tony Kaufmann Tony Kaufmann CHN 3.02 9 7 169.2 1.26
20 Nip Winters HIL 3.02 17 4 175.2 1.17
21 Doug McWeeny Doug McWeeny BRO 3.04 11 13 216.1 1.37
22 Pete Alexander Pete Alexander SLN +1 3.05 12 10 200.1 1.11
23 Eddie Rommel Eddie Rommel PHA 3.08 11 11 219.0 1.27
24 Percy Jones Percy Jones CHN 3.09 12 7 160.1 1.50
25 Rube Curry Rube Curry CAG 3.09 10 4 137.0 1.26
26 Garland Buckeye Garland Buckeye CLE 3.10 6 9 165.2 1.38
27 Stan Coveleski Stan Coveleski WS1 3.12 14 11 245.1 1.44
28 Carl Mays Carl Mays CIN 3.14 19 12 281.0 1.21
29 Flint Rhem Flint Rhem SLN 3.21 20 7 258.0 1.22
30 Jakie May Jakie May CIN 3.22 13 9 167.2 1.31
31 Hal Carlson Hal Carlson PHI 3.23 17 12 267.1 1.27
32 Jesse Haines Jesse Haines SLN 3.25 13 4 183.0 1.28
33 Johnny Werts BSN 3.28 11 9 189.1 1.37
34 Fred Bell DS 3.29 7 4 104.0 1.30
35 Pete Donohue Pete Donohue CIN 3.37 20 14 285.2 1.18
36 Urban Shocker Urban Shocker NYA 3.38 19 11 258.1 1.33
37 Eppa Rixey Eppa Rixey CIN 3.40 14 8 233.0 1.24
38 Emil Levsen Emil Levsen CLE 3.41 16 13 237.1 1.35
39 Jack Quinn Jack Quinn PHA 3.41 10 11 163.2 1.39
40 Claude Grier ACB 3.41 13 8 174.1 1.25
41 Dolf Luque Dolf Luque CIN 3.43 13 16 233.2 1.32
42 Sam Gibson DET 3.48 12 9 196.1 1.40
43 Bill Sherdel SLN 3.49 16 12 234.2 1.30
44 Joe Shaute Joe Shaute CLE 3.53 14 10 206.2 1.35
45 Red Faber Red Faber CHA 3.56 15 9 184.2 1.41
46 Ernie Wingard Ernie Wingard SLA 3.57 5 8 169.0 1.56
47 Sheriff Blake Sheriff Blake CHN 3.60 11 12 197.2 1.50
48 Tom Zachary Tom Zachary SLA 3.60 14 15 247.1 1.46
49 Ted Blankenship Ted Blankenship CHA 3.61 13 10 209.1 1.35
50 Herb Pennock Herb Pennock NYA 3.62 23 11 266.1 1.27
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