Mort Cooper had the lowest ERA in 1942, with an ERA of 1.78.

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era with a minimum of 1 IP per team game leaders 1942

	NAME	ERA	SEASON	TM	G	W	L	W%	GS	SO	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	HBP	GF	TBF	WP	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	K%	BB%	WHIP	BABIP	RA	ERA-	FIP	FIP-	H/9	PRAA
1	Mort Cooper M. Cooper	1.78	1942	SLN	37	22	7	.759	35	152	22	10	0	278.2	207	55	73	9	68	5	1	1,100	5	4.91	2.20	2.24	0.29	13.8	6.2	0.99	.229	2.36	53	2.53	72	6.69	30.2
2	Ted Lyons T. Lyons	2.10	1942	CWS	20	14	6	.700	20	50	20	1	0	180.1	167	42	52	11	26	2	0	720	3	2.50	1.30	1.92	0.55	6.9	3.6	1.07	.247	2.60	58	3.12	89	8.33	7.3
3	Johnny Beazley J. Beazley	2.13	1942	SLN	43	21	6	.778	23	91	13	3	3	215.1	181	51	67	4	73	3	15	890	7	3.80	3.05	1.25	0.17	10.2	8.2	1.18	.246	2.80	63	2.87	82	7.57	15.3
4	Tiny Bonham T. Bonham	2.27	1942	NYY	28	21	5	.808	27	71	22	6	0	226.0	199	57	65	11	24	1	1	872	1	2.83	0.96	2.96	0.44	8.1	2.8	0.99	.246	2.59	63	2.75	80	7.92	17.6
5	Curt Davis C. Davis	2.36	1942	BKN	32	15	6	.714	26	60	13	5	2	206.0	179	54	62	10	51	7	5	840	1	2.62	2.23	1.18	0.44	7.1	6.1	1.12	.237	2.71	70	3.31	94	7.82	4.8
6	Spud Chandler S. Chandler	2.38	1942	NYY	24	16	5	.762	24	74	17	3	0	200.2	176	53	64	13	74	4	0	829	4	3.32	3.32	1.00	0.58	8.9	8.9	1.25	.245	2.87	66	3.69	107	7.89	-5.6
7	Johnny Vander Meer J. Vander Meer	2.43	1942	CIN	33	18	12	.600	33	186	21	4	0	244.0	188	66	78	6	102	1	0	1,017	4	6.86	3.76	1.82	0.22	18.3	10.0	1.19	.252	2.88	76	2.48	74	6.93	23.6
8	Hal Newhouser H. Newhouser	2.45	1942	DET	38	8	14	.364	23	103	11	1	5	183.2	137	50	73	4	114	2	14	789	2	5.05	5.59	0.90	0.20	13.1	14.4	1.37	.235	3.58	63	3.47	93	6.71	5.7
9	Bill Lohrman B. Lohrman	2.48	1942	TOT	31	14	5	.737	19	47	12	2	0	170.2	154	47	55	11	35	2	4	692	5	2.48	1.85	1.34	0.58	6.8	5.1	1.11	.240	2.90	73	3.36	95	8.12	3.2
10	Hank Borowy H. Borowy	2.52	1942	NYY	25	15	4	.789	21	85	13	4	1	178.1	157	50	56	6	66	0	2	747	3	4.29	3.33	1.29	0.30	11.4	8.8	1.25	.256	2.83	70	3.01	87	7.92	8.7
11	Tex Hughson T. Hughson	2.59	1942	BSA	38	22	6	.786	30	113	22	4	4	281.0	258	81	92	10	75	1	5	1,150	1	3.62	2.40	1.51	0.32	9.8	6.5	1.19	.261	2.95	70	2.89	80	8.26	22
12	Johnny Niggeling J. Niggeling	2.66	1942	SLA	28	15	11	.577	27	107	16	3	0	206.1	173	61	76	10	93	11	1	885	7	4.67	4.06	1.15	0.44	12.1	10.5	1.29	.245	3.32	71	3.52	97	7.55	2.8
13	Bucky Walters B. Walters	2.66	1942	CIN	34	15	14	.517	32	109	21	2	0	253.2	223	75	101	8	73	5	1	1,054	2	3.87	2.59	1.49	0.28	10.3	6.9	1.17	.250	3.58	83	2.89	87	7.91	12.6
14	Ray Starr R. Starr	2.67	1942	CIN	37	15	13	.536	33	83	17	4	0	276.2	228	82	88	10	106	3	2	1,136	0	2.70	3.45	0.78	0.33	7.3	9.3	1.21	.233	2.86	83	3.47	104	7.42	-4.6
15	Johnny Humphries J. Humphries	2.68	1942	CWS	28	12	12	.500	28	71	17	2	0	228.1	227	68	85	9	59	7	0	967	0	2.80	2.33	1.20	0.35	7.3	6.1	1.25	.266	3.35	74	3.18	91	8.95	7.9
16	Claude Passeau C. Passeau	2.68	1942	CHC	35	19	14	.576	34	89	24	3	0	278.1	284	83	116	13	74	3	0	1,177	4	2.88	2.39	1.20	0.42	7.6	6.3	1.29	.272	3.75	83	3.22	95	9.18	4.7
17	Whit Wyatt W. Wyatt	2.73	1942	BKN	31	19	7	.731	30	104	16	0	0	217.1	185	66	82	9	63	7	1	900	1	4.31	2.61	1.65	0.37	11.6	7.0	1.14	.245	3.40	81	2.97	84	7.66	13.3
18	Lon Warneke L. Warneke	2.73	1942	TOT	27	11	11	.500	24	59	13	1	2	181.0	173	55	67	10	36	0	3	739	0	2.93	1.79	1.64	0.50	8.0	4.9	1.15	.257	3.33	82	3.08	89	8.60	7.3
19	Virgil Trucks V. Trucks	2.74	1942	DET	28	14	8	.636	20	91	8	2	0	167.2	147	51	64	3	74	2	8	721	7	4.88	3.97	1.23	0.16	12.6	10.3	1.32	.261	3.44	71	2.92	78	7.89	14.9
20	Tommy Bridges T. Bridges	2.74	1942	DET	23	9	7	.563	22	97	11	2	1	174.0	164	53	66	6	61	4	1	742	5	5.02	3.16	1.59	0.31	13.1	8.2	1.29	.275	3.41	71	2.87	77	8.48	16.4
21	Al Benton A. Benton	2.90	1942	DET	35	7	13	.350	30	110	9	1	2	226.2	210	73	87	9	84	0	4	954	5	4.37	3.34	1.31	0.36	11.5	8.8	1.30	.268	3.45	75	3.07	82	8.34	16.6
22	Hal White H. White	2.91	1942	DET	34	12	12	.500	25	93	12	4	1	216.2	212	70	80	6	82	5	7	933	1	3.86	3.41	1.13	0.25	10.0	8.8	1.36	.276	3.32	75	3.12	84	8.81	14.7
23	Jim Bagby J. Bagby	2.96	1942	CLE	38	17	9	.654	35	54	16	4	1	270.2	267	89	105	19	64	1	1	1,111	1	1.80	2.13	0.84	0.63	4.9	5.8	1.22	.255	3.49	86	3.65	110	8.88	-12
24	Al Hollingsworth A. Hollingsworth	2.96	1942	SLA	33	10	6	.625	18	60	7	1	4	161.0	173	53	70	4	52	2	12	703	2	3.35	2.91	1.15	0.22	8.5	7.4	1.40	.289	3.91	79	3.00	83	9.67	11.2
25	Max Lanier M. Lanier	2.96	1942	SLN	34	13	8	.619	20	93	8	2	2	161.0	137	53	55	4	60	2	11	657	3	5.20	3.35	1.55	0.22	14.2	9.1	1.22	.267	3.07	88	2.74	78	7.66	13.8

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