1959 NL Earned Run Average Leaders
Earned runs allowed per nine innings
Sam Jones led the NL in earned run average in 1959 with 2.83, 0.01 ahead of Stu Miller (2.84).
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Led the NL in 1959
Sam Jones
San Francisco Giants
2.83
Earned Run Average
0.01 clear of Stu Miller
Showing Earned Run Average and the stats that give it context
Full stat line
| # | Player | Team | ERA | W | L | IP | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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SFN | 2.83 | 21 | 15 | 270.2 | 1.26 |
| 2 |
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SFN | 2.84 | 8 | 7 | 167.2 | 1.32 |
| 3 |
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ML1 | 2.86 | 15 | 9 | 198.0 | 1.29 |
| 4 |
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ML1 | 2.96 | 21 | 15 | 292.0 | 1.21 |
| 5 |
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PIT | 2.98 | 18 | 9 | 266.0 | 1.12 |
| 6 |
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PHI | 3.00 | 12 | 7 | 180.0 | 1.12 |
| 7 |
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SFN | 3.10 | 19 | 10 | 282.0 | 1.15 |
| 8 |
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PIT | 3.13 | 12 | 12 | 224.1 | 1.06 |
| 9 |
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SFN | 3.16 | 15 | 12 | 222.1 | 1.21 |
| 10 |
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CIN | 3.16 | 13 | 8 | 222.0 | 1.09 |
| 11 |
|
PHI | 3.21 | 12 | 12 | 221.1 | 1.25 |
| 12 |
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SLN | 3.30 | 14 | 13 | 256.0 | 1.31 |
| 13 |
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LAN | 3.46 | 17 | 13 | 270.2 | 1.22 |
| 14 | Dave Hillman | CHN | 3.53 | 8 | 11 | 191.0 | 1.16 |
| 15 |
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CHN | 3.69 | 16 | 13 | 234.0 | 1.32 |
| 16 |
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SFN | 3.99 | 12 | 16 | 225.2 | 1.32 |
| 17 |
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PIT | 4.03 | 8 | 19 | 234.2 | 1.36 |
| 18 |
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ML1 | 4.07 | 21 | 15 | 289.2 | 1.21 |
| 19 |
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LAN | 4.11 | 14 | 9 | 195.0 | 1.36 |
| 20 |
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CHN | 4.13 | 12 | 13 | 235.1 | 1.37 |
| 21 |
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SLN | 4.20 | 13 | 10 | 201.1 | 1.42 |
| 22 |
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CIN | 4.25 | 13 | 18 | 218.0 | 1.30 |
| 23 |
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PIT | 4.26 | 11 | 13 | 186.0 | 1.38 |
| 24 |
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PHI | 4.27 | 15 | 17 | 257.1 | 1.17 |
| 25 |
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SLN | 4.72 | 7 | 12 | 181.1 | 1.45 |