{"id":19505,"date":"2023-01-21T04:09:50","date_gmt":"2023-01-21T10:09:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/?p=19505"},"modified":"2022-10-15T14:18:19","modified_gmt":"2022-10-15T20:18:19","slug":"team-stats-earned-run-average-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2023\/01\/team-stats-earned-run-average-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Team Stats: Earned Run Average"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/morebaseballs.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-18164\" src=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/morebaseballs.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"512\" height=\"341\" srcset=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/morebaseballs.jpg 512w, http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/morebaseballs-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/a>With less than three months until baseball returns to Chicago, I thought it would be a good time to revisit, for the first time in six years, the all-time rankings in both offensive and defensive categories for all iterations of the current 30 teams for the 1040 games I\u2019ve identified that I have attended.\u00a0 We wrap up the defensive side of the ball today with earned run average.<\/p>\n<p>Both the White Sox and Cubs find themselves in the middle of the pack for team ERA, with the Cubs coming in at 14th with 4.00 and the White Sox at 17th with a team ERA of 4.20.\u00a0 The Anaheim iteration of the Angels lead the way, finishing mere percentage points below 2.60.\u00a0 The Devil Rays are on the opposite end of the spectrum, clocking in just over 5.95.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Earned Run Average<\/b><\/p>\n<table border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Team Name<\/span><\/th>\n<th bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">ERA<\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Anaheim Angels<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">2.59620377314948<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Arizona Diamondbacks<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">2.92054914270955<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Washington Nationals<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">3.16720186512999<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Montreal Expos<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">3.4000755572346<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Los Angeles Dodgers<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">3.41129032258065<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Colorado Rockies<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">3.58507711650256<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Los Angeles Angels<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">3.65023417507605<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">San Francisco Giants<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">3.69195184152779<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Boston Red Sox<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">3.70899413615711<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Oakland Athletics<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">3.84286934244236<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Tampa Bay Rays<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">3.87647371109753<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Miami Marlins<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">3.9375<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Philadelphia Phillies<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">3.96004525766009<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Chicago Cubs<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">3.99524314872638<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">New York Mets<!--more--><\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">4.05612656729269<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Pittsburgh Pirates<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">4.06820236465841<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Chicago White Sox<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">4.1973961798651<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">New York Yankees<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">4.27501526791167<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Houston Astros<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">4.34007451388615<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Toronto Blue Jays<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">4.35880303322466<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Kansas City Royals<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">4.39025213930983<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Cleveland Guardians<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">4.5<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Cleveland Indians<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">4.50294015504241<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Detroit Tigers<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">4.51166387521227<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Seattle Mariners<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">4.53435547171324<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Baltimore Orioles<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">4.6387767373937<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Minnesota Twins<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">4.69565754651893<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Texas Rangers<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">4.70934339543659<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Florida Marlins<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">4.725<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">St. Louis Cardinals<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">5.08050343493157<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">San Diego Padres<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">5.12157525732186<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Milwaukee Brewers<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">5.25880118809953<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Atlanta Braves<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">5.31821203529566<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Cincinnati Reds<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">5.36869995801179<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">California Angels<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">5.4<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; 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