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1942 Negro National League Earned Run Average Leaders

Earned runs allowed per nine innings

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Jonas Gaines led the Negro National League in earned run average in 1942 with 1.59, 0.13 ahead of Leon Day (1.72).

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Jonas Gaines Led the NN2 in 1942 Jonas Gaines Baltimore Elite Giants
1.59 Earned Run Average 0.13 clear of Leon Day
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# Player Team ERA W L IP WHIP
1 Jonas Gaines Jonas Gaines BEG 1.59 5 3 84.2 1.05
2 Leon Day Leon Day NE +1 1.72 9 2 94.0 0.95
3 Garnett Blair Garnett Blair HG 1.88 3 1 43.0 1.28
4 Roy Partlow Roy Partlow HG 2.28 9 2 106.2 1.09
5 Max Manning Max Manning NE 2.77 7 5 104.0 1.04
6 Barney Brown Barney Brown PS 2.91 8 10 154.2 1.25
7 Terris McDuffie Terris McDuffie PS 3.40 7 3 79.1 1.41
8 Bill Byrd Bill Byrd BEG 3.46 8 3 96.1 1.21
9 Johnny Wright Johnny Wright HG 3.46 4 2 78.0 1.24
10 Ray Brown Ray Brown HG 3.49 13 6 141.2 1.34
11 Tom Glover BEG 3.50 6 5 92.2 1.21
12 Eugene Smith Eugene Smith NBY 3.62 6 7 97.0 1.33
13 Leniel Hooker Leniel Hooker NE 3.75 7 1 96.0 1.32
14 Emery Adams BEG 4.06 2 3 51.0 1.41
15 Dave Barnhill Dave Barnhill NYC 4.06 3 7 82.0 1.27
16 Joe Fillmore PS 4.08 6 4 108.0 1.24
17 Roy Welmaker HG 4.21 9 6 119.2 1.31
18 Bill Harvey Bill Harvey BEG 4.26 5 3 57.0 1.16
19 Ches Buchanan PS 4.39 4 3 53.1 1.33
20 Frank McAllister Frank McAllister NBY 4.50 3 3 46.0 1.50
21 Tom Parker Tom Parker NBY 4.60 2 2 29.1 1.57
22 Fred Hobgood NE 4.87 4 4 64.2 1.56
23 Bill Barnes BEG 4.92 3 3 67.2 1.51
24 Jimmy Hill Jimmy Hill NE 5.30 3 10 86.2 1.70
25 Bob Evans Bob Evans PS +1 5.33 1 5 54.0 1.33
26 Barney Morris Barney Morris NYC 5.34 4 4 55.2 1.35
27 Bob Griffith Bob Griffith NBY 5.65 1 2 51.0 1.80
28 Spoon Carter Spoon Carter HG 6.10 2 4 62.0 1.53
29 Bill Anderson Bill Anderson NYC 6.85 2 4 46.0 1.80
30 Martin Crue NYC 7.80 1 4 30.0 1.70