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Earned Run Average (ERA) Calculator

Calculate baseball earned run average from earned runs and innings pitched.

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    ERA = earned runs × regulation innings ÷ innings pitched

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What this calculator does

Calculate baseball earned run average from earned runs and innings pitched.

How it works

The calculator evaluates ERA = earned runs × regulation innings ÷ innings pitched. Inputs are checked before calculation, and invalid values such as zero denominators or out-of-range selections produce a clear error instead of a misleading result.

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Input query strings

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  • ?earnedRuns= Earned runs

    Number · Required · Default: 4

  • ?wholeInnings= Whole innings pitched

    Number · Required · Default: 7

  • ?outs= Additional outs

    Choice · Required · Default: 2 · Accepted values: 0, 1, 2

  • ?gameInnings= Regulation innings per game

    Number · Required · Default: 9

Outputs

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  • era Earned run average

    Number · Primary output

  • innings Decimal innings used

    Number

Inputs and results

The inputs are Earned runs, Whole innings pitched, Additional outs, Regulation innings per game. Results include Earned run average, Decimal innings used.

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  • Health results are educational estimates, not a diagnosis or treatment recommendation. Individual circumstances may require a qualified clinician's assessment.