1942 NL Earned Run Average Leaders

Mort Cooper led the NL in earned run average in 1942 with 1.78, 0.35 ahead of Johnny Beazley (2.13).

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Led the NL in 1942 Mort Cooper St. Louis Cardinals

1.78 Earned Run Average 0.35 clear of Johnny Beazley

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#	Player	Team	ERA	W	L	IP	WHIP
1	Mort Cooper	SLN	1.78	22	7	278.2	0.99
2	JB Johnny Beazley	SLN	2.13	21	6	215.1	1.18
3	Curt Davis	BRO	2.36	15	6	206.0	1.12
4	Johnny Vander Meer	CIN	2.43	18	12	244.0	1.19
5	Bill Lohrman	NY1 +1	2.48	14	5	170.2	1.11
6	Bucky Walters	CIN	2.66	15	14	253.2	1.17
7	RS Ray Starr	CIN	2.67	15	13	276.2	1.21
8	Claude Passeau	CHN	2.68	19	14	278.1	1.29
9	Whit Wyatt	BRO	2.73	19	7	217.1	1.14
10	Lon Warneke	CHN +1	2.73	11	11	181.0	1.15
11	Max Lanier	SLN	2.96	13	8	161.0	1.22
12	Al Javery	BSN	3.03	12	16	261.0	1.26
13	Hal Schumacher	NY1	3.04	12	13	216.0	1.34
14	TH Tommy Hughes	PHI	3.06	12	18	253.0	1.28
15	Paul Derringer	CIN	3.06	10	11	208.2	1.21
16	BC Bob Carpenter	NY1	3.15	11	10	185.2	1.31
17	Bob Klinger	PIT	3.24	8	11	152.2	1.28
18	Kirby Higbe	BRO	3.25	16	11	221.2	1.29
19	Harry Gumbert	SLN	3.26	9	5	163.0	1.32
20	Rip Sewell	PIT	3.41	17	15	248.0	1.33
21	Hiram Bithorn	CHN	3.68	9	14	171.1	1.59
22	Si Johnson	PHI	3.69	8	19	195.1	1.38
23	Elmer Riddle	CIN	3.69	7	11	158.1	1.49
24	RM Rube Melton	PHI	3.70	9	20	209.1	1.40
25	Bill Lee	CHN	3.85	13	13	219.2	1.31
26	Johnny Podgajny	PHI	3.91	6	14	186.2	1.36
27	Carl Hubbell	NY1	3.95	11	8	157.1	1.22
28	Jim Tobin	BSN	3.97	12	21	287.2	1.32