MLB Pitching Leaders - 1897 - Earned Run Average
PLAYERYRSGGSCGSHIPHERBBSOWLSVERA
1Amos Rusie103837352322.13149187135281002.54
2Kid Nichols154640372368.036210868127311132.64
3Jerry Nops63025231220.223569526920602.81
4Joe Corbett43737341313.033010811514924803.11
5Jack Powell162726242225.0245796261151003.16
6Win Mercer94642343333.039712010388202033.24
7Cy Seymour163833282277.2254104164149181413.37
8Arlie Pond43228230248.026797725918903.52
9Doc McJames64439333323.2361130137156152323.61
10Bill Hill42726201199.020980695571703.62
PLAYERYRSGGSCGSHIPHERBBSOWLSVERA
 Ted Breitenstein114039322320.13451299198231203.62
12Clark Griffith214138381343.241014286102211813.72
13Jouett Meekin103734302303.23281279983201103.76
14Frank Dwyer123731220247.13151045641181303.78
15Cy Young224638352333.23911414988211903.80
16Ted Lewis63834302290.031612412565211213.85
17Brickyard Kennedy124440362343.137014914981182013.91
18George Wheeler42619170191.0229846235111003.96
19Nixey Callahan132322211189.222185555212904.03
20Billy Rhines94132261288.23111318665211504.08
PLAYERYRSGGSCGSHIPHERBBSOWLSVERA
21Chick Fraser143534320286.133213013370151904.09
22Bert Cunningham122927250234.22861087249141304.14
23Zeke Wilson53430261263.23231228369161104.16
24Jack Taylor94037352317.13761497688162024.23
25Bill Hoffer63833291303.135014510462221104.30
26Cy Swaim22720150193.0225956055101104.43
27Frank Killen104241381337.14171677699172304.46
28Danny Friend42424230203.02441028658121104.52
29Jack Dunn82521210216.2251110662614904.57
30Fred Klobedanz53837302309.13441581259226704.60
PLAYERYRSGGSCGSHIPHERBBSOWLSVERA
31Al Orth153634292282.13491458264141904.62
32Harley Payne44038301280.03501447186141704.63
33Red Ehret113419110184.125698474381024.78
34Silver King102319120154.01968245326914.79
35Pink Hawley104039330311.13621669488181804.80
36Buttons Briggs52222210186.2246109856041705.26
37Bill Magee52216131155.118693994441205.39
38Jack Fifield32726210210.2263129803851805.51
39Red Donahue134642381348.048423710664103516.13
40Bill Hart83938310294.23952051486792706.26