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MLB Pitching Leaders - 1940

Statistics: Batting | Pitching
Type: Career | Single-Season (Post-1900) | Single-Season
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MLB Pitching Leaders - 1940 - Earned Run Average
	PLAYER	YRS	G	GS	CG	SH	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	W	L	SV	ERA
1	Bucky Walters	19	36	36	29	3	305.0	241	84	92	115	22	10	0	2.48
2	Claude Passeau	13	46	31	20	4	280.2	259	78	59	124	20	13	5	2.50
3	Bob Feller	18	43	37	31	4	320.1	245	93	118	261	27	11	4	2.61
4	Rip Sewell	13	33	23	14	2	189.2	169	59	67	60	16	5	1	2.80
5	Bobo Newsom	20	36	34	20	3	264.0	235	83	100	164	21	5	0	2.83
6	Jim Turner	9	24	23	11	0	187.0	187	60	32	53	14	7	0	2.89
7	Vern Olsen	5	34	20	9	4	172.2	172	57	62	71	13	9	0	2.97
8	Luke Hamlin	9	33	25	9	2	182.1	183	62	34	91	9	8	0	3.06
	Paul Derringer	15	37	37	26	3	296.2	280	101	48	115	20	12	0	3.06
10	Manny Salvo	5	21	20	14	5	160.2	151	55	43	60	10	9	0	3.08
	PLAYER	YRS	G	GS	CG	SH	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	W	L	SV	ERA
11	Vito Tamulis	6	41	12	4	1	154.1	147	53	34	55	8	5	2	3.09
12	Johnny Rigney	8	39	33	19	2	280.2	240	97	90	141	14	18	3	3.11
13	Lon Warneke	15	33	31	17	1	232.0	235	81	47	85	16	10	0	3.14
14	Dick Errickson	5	34	29	17	3	236.1	241	83	90	34	12	13	4	3.16
15	Eddie Smith	10	32	28	12	0	207.1	179	74	95	119	14	9	0	3.21
16	Ken Chase	8	35	34	20	1	261.2	260	94	143	129	15	17	0	3.23
17	Ted Lyons	21	22	22	17	4	186.1	188	67	37	72	12	8	0	3.24
18	Hal Schumacher	13	34	30	12	1	227.0	218	82	96	123	13	13	1	3.25
19	Al Milnar	8	37	33	15	4	242.1	242	88	99	99	18	10	3	3.27
20	Marius Russo	6	30	24	15	0	189.1	181	69	55	87	14	8	1	3.28
	PLAYER	YRS	G	GS	CG	SH	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	W	L	SV	ERA
21	Larry French	14	40	33	18	3	246.0	240	90	64	107	14	14	2	3.29
22	Junior Thompson	6	33	31	17	3	225.1	197	83	96	103	16	9	0	3.32
23	Tommy Bridges	16	29	28	12	2	197.2	171	74	88	133	12	9	0	3.37
24	Red Ruffing	22	30	30	20	3	226.0	218	85	76	97	15	12	0	3.38
25	Al Smith	12	31	24	11	1	183.0	187	70	55	46	15	7	2	3.44
26	Whit Wyatt	16	37	34	16	5	239.1	233	92	62	124	15	14	0	3.46
	Schoolboy Rowe	15	27	23	11	1	169.0	170	65	43	61	16	3	0	3.46
28	Thornton Lee	16	28	27	24	1	228.0	223	88	56	87	12	13	0	3.47
29	Mace Brown	10	48	17	5	1	173.0	181	67	49	73	10	9	7	3.49
	Dutch Leonard	20	35	35	23	2	289.0	328	112	78	124	14	19	0	3.49
	PLAYER	YRS	G	GS	CG	SH	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	W	L	SV	ERA
31	Joe Sullivan	5	36	22	7	0	177.1	157	70	89	64	10	14	1	3.55
32	Hugh Mulcahy	9	36	36	21	3	280.0	283	112	91	82	13	22	0	3.60
33	Hugh Casey	9	44	10	5	2	154.0	136	62	51	53	11	8	2	3.62
34	Mort Cooper	11	38	29	16	3	230.2	225	93	86	95	11	12	3	3.63
35	Carl Hubbell	16	31	27	11	2	214.1	220	87	59	86	11	12	0	3.65
36	Kirby Higbe	12	41	36	20	1	283.0	242	117	121	137	14	19	1	3.72
37	Johnny Babich	5	31	30	16	1	229.1	222	95	80	94	14	13	0	3.73
38	Harry Gumbert	15	35	30	14	2	237.0	230	99	81	77	12	14	2	3.76
39	Bill Lohrman	9	31	28	11	4	195.0	200	82	43	73	10	15	1	3.78
40	Bill McGee	8	38	31	11	3	218.0	222	92	96	78	16	10	0	3.80
	PLAYER	YRS	G	GS	CG	SH	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	W	L	SV	ERA
41	Clyde Shoun	14	54	19	13	1	197.1	193	86	46	82	13	11	5	3.92
42	Elden Auker	10	38	35	20	2	263.2	299	116	96	78	16	11	0	3.96
43	Lefty Grove	17	22	21	9	1	153.1	159	68	50	62	7	6	0	3.99
44	Mel Harder	20	31	25	5	0	186.1	200	84	59	76	12	11	0	4.06
45	Bill Posedel	5	35	32	18	0	233.0	263	107	81	86	12	17	1	4.13
46	Curt Davis	13	36	25	9	0	191.0	208	89	38	58	8	11	3	4.19
47	Johnny Gorsica	7	29	20	5	2	160.0	170	77	57	68	7	7	0	4.33
48	Buck Ross	10	24	19	10	0	156.1	160	76	60	43	5	10	1	4.38
49	Nels Potter	12	31	25	13	0	200.2	213	99	71	73	9	14	0	4.44
50	Johnny Niggeling	9	28	20	10	0	153.2	148	76	69	82	7	11	0	4.45