How to Use earned run average in a Sentence

earned run average

noun

• In two starts with the Missions, Burnes' earned run average is 29.35.
  — Todd Rosiak, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 11 Aug. 2019
• Both Ramos and Blevins have earned run averages over 5.00.
  — James Wagner, New York Times, 25 May 2018
• Bridges was second on the team with an ERA (earned run average) of 3.19 and led the team in strikeouts, wins and complete games.
  — Emmett Hall, sun-sentinel.com, 13 June 2019
• Seaver’s career earned run average in the first inning was 3.75.
  — Michael Powell, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2019
• Starting in the 2015 season, the Tribe has ranked in the American League's top two in lowest earned run average.
  — Terry Pluto, cleveland.com, 14 Apr. 2018
• Los Angeles had the best earned run average in the National League.
  — Washington Post, 3 Oct. 2019
• But the team’s earned run average this year is acid reflux-inducing 5.10, which ranks dead last in the National League.
  — Mark Kiszla, The Denver Post, 30 June 2019
• Yes, Brasier had an ugly 5.78 earned run average for the season.
  — Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Feb. 2023
• Pérez came into this season with a 4.71 career earned run average.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 13 June 2021
• Their bullpen earned run average of 4.56 is higher than every team except the Royals, Reds, Rockies, and Pirates.
  — Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 5 Sep. 2022
• Camarati has a career earned run average (ERA) of 1.50.
  — Sam Boyer, cleveland, 28 Mar. 2021
• There has to be a laundry list of people stunned that a 149-pound freshman phenom leads the Southeastern Conference in earned run average.
  — Ron Higgins, NOLA.com, 30 Mar. 2018
• Biddle, now pitching in relief for the Atlanta Braves, is a rookie who, through Wednesday, had a 3.22 earned run average and more strikeouts than innings.
  — Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 16 June 2018
• The players were measured throughout the season based on batting average, runs batted in, earned run average and wins.
  — New York Times, 6 Apr. 2021
• Accordingly, the Brewers were tied for third with the Cubs entering Saturday with a 3.82 bullpen earned run average.
  — Tom Haudricourt, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 30 Sep. 2017
• The nation’s earned run average leader coming into the weekend, Stetson allowed seven runs in each game despite having two Major League draft picks on the mound.
  — Brett Friedlander, OrlandoSentinel.com, 9 June 2018
• Washington’s earned run average was almost a run higher (4.27).
  — Washington Post, 3 Oct. 2019
• Mason Fricke was the team’s ace and leader in multiple pitching categories, including wins, earned run average and innings pitched.
  — Alex Kushel, sun-sentinel.com, 10 Dec. 2020
• Anderson has had a solid postseason so far, sporting a solid 2.25 earned run average.
  — Editors, USA TODAY, 29 Oct. 2021
• Junior Matt Manley has a stellar 0.74 earned run average for Madison Academy.
  — al, 4 May 2022
• Participants are assigned a score depending on a player's home runs, hits, strikeouts, earned run average, runs batted in and other metrics during a game.
  — Khristopher J. Brooks, CBS News, 24 Jan. 2020
• For pitchers, win-loss record, saves recorded, earned run average, hits allowed, walks given, and more esoteric measures like run expectancy are all available to inform the manager.
  — Nate Bennett, Forbes, 27 Sep. 2021

Last Updated: 22 Jul 2024