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Career Leaders & Records for ERA
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Rank Player (age) ERA Throws

1. Ed Walsh+ 1.820 R

2. Addie Joss+ 1.890 R

3. Jack Pfiester* 2.020 L

4. Joe Wood 2.030 R

5. Jim Devlin 2.050 R

6. Mordecai Brown+ 2.060 R

7. John Ward+ 2.100 R

8. Christy Mathewson+ 2.130 R

9. Al Spalding+ 2.140 R

10. Rube Waddell+* 2.160 L

11. Walter Johnson+ 2.170 R

12. Orval Overall 2.230 R

Jake Weimer* 2.230 L

14. Ed Reulbach 2.280 R

Babe Ruth+* 2.280 L

Will White 2.280 R

17. Mariano Rivera (38) 2.290 R

18. Jim Scott 2.300 R

19. Tommy Bond 2.310 R

20. Reb Russell* 2.330 L

Rank Player (age) ERA Throws

21. Andy Coakley 2.350 R

Eddie Plank+* 2.350 L

23. Larry Corcoran 2.360 R

24. Eddie Cicotte 2.380 R

Ed Killian* 2.380 L

George McQuillan 2.380 R

27. Harry Coveleski* 2.390 L

Doc White* 2.390 L

29. George Bradley 2.420 R

Carl Lundgren 2.420 R

Nap Rucker* 2.420 L

32. Joe Benz 2.430 R

Terry Larkin 2.430 R

Jim McCormick 2.430 R

Jeff Tesreau 2.430 R

36. Chief Bender+ 2.460 R

37. Sam Leever 2.470 R

Lefty Leifield* 2.470 L

Hooks Wiltse* 2.470 L

40. Candy Cummings+ 2.490 R

Rank Player (age) ERA Throws

Bob Ewing 2.490 R

Hippo Vaughn* 2.490 L

43. Ray Collins* 2.510 L

Cy Morgan 2.510 R

45. Hoyt Wilhelm+ 2.520 R

46. Lew Richie 2.540 R

47. Noodles Hahn* 2.550 L

Frank Owen 2.550 R

49. Pete Alexander+ 2.560 R

Slim Sallee* 2.560 L

51. Russ Ford 2.590 R

Deacon Phillippe 2.590 R

Frank Smith 2.590 R

54. Ed Siever* 2.600 L

55. Bob Rhoads 2.610 R

56. Fred Glade 2.620 R

Tim Keefe+ 2.620 R

58. Red Ames 2.630 R

Barney Pelty 2.630 R

Vic Willis+ 2.630 R

Rank Player (age) ERA Throws

Cy Young+ 2.630 R

62. Nick Altrock* 2.650 L

Claude Hendrix 2.650 R

64. Joe McGinnity+ 2.660 R

Dick Rudolph 2.660 R

Pete Schneider 2.660 R

Jack Taylor 2.660 R

68. Charlie Ferguson 2.670 R

Charley Radbourn+ 2.670 R

Carl Weilman* 2.670 L

71. Jack Chesbro+ 2.680 R

Cy Falkenberg 2.680 R

Johnny Lush* 2.680 L

74. Bill Donovan 2.690 R

Fred Toney 2.690 R

76. Larry Cheney 2.700 R

Vean Gregg* 2.700 L

78. Mickey Welch+ 2.710 R

79. Ned Garvin 2.720 R

80. Nick Cullop* 2.730 L

Rank Player (age) ERA Throws

Fred Goldsmith 2.730 R

Bob Wicker 2.730 R

83. Harry Howell 2.740 R

84. Howie Camnitz 2.750 R

Whitey Ford+* 2.750 L

Roy Patterson 2.750 R

Dummy Taylor 2.750 R

88. Babe Adams 2.760 R

Sandy Koufax+* 2.760 L

Dutch Leonard* 2.760 L

Dan Quisenberry 2.760 R

92. Al Demaree 2.770 R

Jeff Pfeffer 2.770 R

94. Jack Coombs 2.780 R

Earl Moore 2.780 R

George Zettlein 2.780 R

97. Ed Karger* 2.790 L

Ron Perranoski* 2.790 L

Tully Sparks 2.790 R

Jesse Tannehill* 2.790 L

Rank Player (age) ERA Throws

101. Frank Corridon 2.800 R

Phil Douglas 2.800 R

103. John Clarkson+ 2.810 R

Charlie Smith 2.810 R

105. Ray Fisher 2.820 R

Ed Morris* 2.820 L

George Mullin 2.820 R

108. Bob Caruthers 2.830 R

Cherokee Fisher 2.830 R

John Hiller* 2.830 L

Bruce Sutter+ 2.830 R

112. Doc Ayers 2.840 R

Spud Chandler 2.840 R

Dave Foutz 2.840 R

115. Lady Baldwin* 2.850 L

George Bell 2.850 R

Joe Lake 2.850 R

Dick McBride 2.850 R

Kent Tekulve 2.850 R

120. Fred Beebe 2.860 R

Rank Player (age) ERA Throws

Pud Galvin+ 2.860 R

Andy Messersmith 2.860 R

Jim Palmer+ 2.860 R

Tom Seaver+ 2.860 R

125. Harry Harper* 2.870 L

Charlie Sweeney 2.870 R

George Winter 2.870 R

128. Sparky Lyle* 2.880 L

Willie Mitchell* 2.880 L

130. Wilbur Cooper* 2.890 L

Stan Coveleski+ 2.890 R

John Franco* 2.890 L

Juan Marichal+ 2.890 R

Bobby Mathews 2.890 R

Pol Perritt 2.890 R

136. Rollie Fingers+ 2.900 R

Art Fromme 2.900 R

Al Mamaux 2.900 R

139. Bob Gibson+ 2.910 R

Pedro Martinez (36) 2.910 R

Rank Player (age) ERA Throws

141. Harry Brecheen* 2.920 L

Dean Chance 2.920 R

Doc Crandall 2.920 R

Hugh Daily 2.920 R

Guy Hecker 2.920 R

Carl Mays 2.920 R

147. Dave Davenport 2.930 R

Gary Lavelle* 2.930 L

149. Clay Carroll 2.940 R

Tex Hughson 2.940 R

151. Don Drysdale+ 2.950 R

Jumbo McGinnis? 2.950

Kid Nichols+ 2.950 R

Lefty Tyler* 2.950 L

155. Charlie Buffinton 2.960 R

Erskine Mayer 2.960 R

Don McMahon 2.960 R

158. Mort Cooper 2.970 R

Jack Powell 2.970 R

Mel Stottlemyre 2.970 R

Rank Player (age) ERA Throws

Jim Whitney 2.970 R

162. Bill Doak 2.980 R

Otto Hess* 2.980 L

Carl Hubbell+* 2.980 L

165. Pat Ragan 2.990 R

166. Jay Hughes 3.000 R

Doc Scanlan 3.000 R

168. Bill Dinneen 3.010 R

Rich Gossage+ 3.010 R

Max Lanier* 3.010 L

Frank Miller 3.010 R

Gene Packard* 3.010 L

173. Dizzy Dean+ 3.020 R

174. Lee Smith 3.030 R

175. Bill Bernhard 3.040 R

Jean Dubuc 3.040 R

177. Tony Mullane 3.050 R

178. Tiny Bonham 3.060 R

Henry Boyle 3.060 R

Lefty Grove+* 3.060 L

Rank Player (age) ERA Throws

Hal Newhouser+* 3.060 L

Lee Richmond* 3.060 L

183. Jim Brewer* 3.070 L

Amos Rusie+ 3.070 R

Jim Shaw 3.070 R

Bob Veale* 3.070 L

187. Rube Marquard+* 3.080 L

Gary Nolan 3.080 R

Ed Willett 3.080 R

190. Rube Benton* 3.090 L

Tom Hughes 3.090 R

Jimmy Lavender 3.090 R

Bob Shawkey 3.090 R

Warren Spahn+* 3.090 L

195. Patsy Flaherty* 3.100 L

Bob Groom 3.100 R

Greg Minton 3.100 R

Togie Pittinger 3.100 R

Dupee Shaw* 3.100 L

200. Jim Bagby 3.110 R

Rank Player (age) ERA Throws

Don Gullett* 3.110 L

Joe Horlen 3.110 R

Alejandro Pena 3.110 R

Gaylord Perry+ 3.110 R

Johan Santana* (29) 3.110 L

George Suggs 3.110 R

Irv Young* 3.110 L

208. Roger Clemens 3.120 R

Darold Knowles* 3.120 L

John Tudor* 3.120 L

Jack Warhop 3.120 R

212. Dave Dravecky* 3.130 L

Al McBean 3.130 R

Guy Morton 3.130 R

Roy Oswalt (30) 3.130 R

Lefty Williams* 3.130 L

217. Leon Cadore 3.140 R

Mike Cuellar* 3.140 L

Bert Gallia 3.140 R

Mike Marshall 3.140 R

Rank Player (age) ERA Throws

Tug McGraw* 3.140 L

Tom Seaton 3.140 R

223. Red Faber+ 3.150 R

Elmer Knetzer 3.150 R

Sal Maglie 3.150 R

J.R. Richard 3.150 R

Eppa Rixey+* 3.150 L

Don Wilson 3.150 R

229. Earl Hamilton* 3.160 L

Greg Maddux (42) 3.160 R

Jesse Orosco* 3.160 L

Jeff Reardon 3.160 R

233. Sam McDowell* 3.170 L

Steve Rogers 3.170 R

Urban Shocker 3.170 R

236. Dan Casey* 3.180 L

Bill Duggleby 3.180 R

Silver King 3.180 R

Frank Kitson 3.180 R

Jon Matlack* 3.180 L

Rank Player (age) ERA Throws

Lon Warneke 3.180 R

242. Jim Maloney 3.190 R

Pete Richert* 3.190 L

Nolan Ryan+ 3.190 R

245. Bill James 3.200 R

Art Nehf* 3.200 L

247. Buster Brown 3.210 R

Ed Lopat* 3.210 L

George Mogridge* 3.210 L

Sonny Siebert 3.210 R

251. Jesse Barnes 3.220 R

Ray Caldwell 3.220 R

Steve Carlton+* 3.220 L

Al Downing* 3.220 L

Harry McIntire 3.220 R

Doc Newton* 3.220 L

Johnny Niggeling 3.220 R

Jim Turner 3.220 R

Sam Weaver 3.220 R

260. Tom Burgmeier* 3.230 L

Rank Player (age) ERA Throws

Terry Forster* 3.230 L

Bob Lemon+ 3.230 R

Dizzy Trout 3.230 R

264. Hank Aguirre* 3.240 L

Dolf Luque 3.240 R

Dave McNally* 3.240 L

Stu Miller 3.240 R

Jose Rijo 3.240 R

Ben Sanders 3.240 R

Dazzy Vance+ 3.240 R

Brandon Webb (29) 3.240 R

Wilbur Wood* 3.240 L

273. Bernie Boland 3.250 R

Bob Feller+ 3.250 R

Dutch Leonard 3.250 R

Jake Peavy (27) 3.250 R

Gary Peters* 3.250 L

278. Catfish Hunter+ 3.260 R

Randy Johnson* (44) 3.260 L

John Smoltz (41) 3.260 R

Rank Player (age) ERA Throws

Don Sutton+ 3.260 R

282. Vida Blue* 3.270 L

Jim Bunning+ 3.270 R

Mike Garcia 3.270 R

Billy Pierce* 3.270 L

286. Kevin Brown 3.280 R

287. Ron Guidry* 3.290 L

Paul Lindblad* 3.290 L

Billy O'Dell* 3.290 L

Jack Quinn 3.290 R

Toad Ramsey* 3.290 L

292. Ewell Blackwell 3.300 R

Hooks Dauss 3.300 R

Doug Jones 3.300 R

Roger McDowell 3.300 R

Claude Osteen* 3.300 L

Fritz Peterson* 3.300 L

Allie Reynolds 3.300 R

Luis Tiant 3.300 R

Bucky Walters 3.300 R

Rank Player (age) ERA Throws

301. Bert Blyleven 3.310 R

Al Brazle* 3.310 L

Larry Dierker 3.310 R

Clark Griffith+ 3.310 R

Allen Sothoron 3.310 R

306. Dick Hall 3.320 R

Claude Passeau 3.320 R

Ferdie Schupp* 3.320 L

Sherry Smith* 3.320 L

310. John Candelaria* 3.330 L

Bob Harmon 3.330 R

Tom Phoebus 3.330 R

Lee Viau 3.330 R

314. Johnny Antonelli* 3.340 L

Gene Garber 3.340 R

Lefty Gomez+* 3.340 L

Fergie Jenkins+ 3.340 R

Tommy John* 3.340 L

Bret Saberhagen 3.340 R

320. Bill Hands 3.350 R

Rank Player (age) ERA Throws

Phil Niekro+ 3.350 R

Doug Rau* 3.350 L

Elmer Smith* 3.350 L

324. Mark Baldwin 3.360 R

Steve Barber* 3.360 L

Sid Fernandez* 3.360 L

Jerry Koosman* 3.360 L

Case Patten* 3.360 L

Hal Schumacher 3.360 R

330. Ken Forsch 3.370 R

Lee Meadows 3.370 R

Bob Miller 3.370 R

Al Orth 3.370 R

Rick Reuschel 3.370 R

335. Steve Bedrosian 3.380 R

Willie Hernandez* 3.380 L

Burt Hooton 3.380 R

Bobby Shantz* 3.380 L

339. Nixey Callahan 3.390 R

Ed Daily 3.390 R

Rank Player (age) ERA Throws

Denny McLain 3.390 R

Bill Singer 3.390 R

Virgil Trucks 3.390 R

Al Worthington 3.390 R

345. Bobby Bolin 3.400 R

Larry Jackson 3.400 R

Milt Pappas 3.400 R

Elmer Riddle 3.400 R

Ed Seward 3.400 R

350. Eddie Fisher 3.410 R

Steve Gromek 3.410 R

Robin Roberts+ 3.410 R

Roger Wolff 3.410 R

354. Curt Davis 3.420 R

Mike Jackson 3.420 R

Randy Jones* 3.420 L

Cliff Melton* 3.420 L

358. Ellis Kinder 3.430 R

Craig Lefferts* 3.430 L

Doc McJames 3.430 R

Rank Player (age) ERA Throws

Don Mossi* 3.430 L

Juan Pizarro* 3.430 L

Preacher Roe* 3.430 L

Chris Short* 3.430 L

365. Nelson Briles 3.440 R

Larry French* 3.440 L

Mickey Lolich* 3.440 L

Pascual Perez 3.440 R

Dave Stieb 3.440 R

Jim Tobin 3.440 R

Johnny Vander Meer* 3.440 L

Kaiser Wilhelm 3.440 R

373. Jesse Duryea 3.450 R

Turk Farrell 3.450 R

Roberto Hernandez (43) 3.450 R

Jim Kaat* 3.450 L

Lindy McDaniel 3.450 R

Jim Perry 3.450 R

379. Ted Abernathy 3.460 R

Mace Brown 3.460 R

Rank Player (age) ERA Throws

David Cone 3.460 R

Paul Derringer 3.460 R

Dock Ellis 3.460 R

Charlie Getzien 3.460 R

Grant Jackson* 3.460 L

Ken Johnson 3.460 R

Rudy May* 3.460 L

Ron Reed 3.460 R

Dave Righetti* 3.460 L

Jim Rooker* 3.460 L

Curt Schilling (41) 3.460 R

392. Matt Kilroy* 3.470 L

Frank Mountain 3.470 R

Van Mungo 3.470 R

Billy Rhines 3.470 R

Dave Rozema 3.470 R

Mario Soto 3.470 R

Bob Welch 3.470 R

399. Nig Cuppy 3.480 R

Roy Face 3.480 R

Rank Player (age) ERA Throws

Orel Hershiser 3.480 R

Tim Hudson (32) 3.480 R

Rip Sewell 3.480 R

Stan Williams 3.480 R

Carlos Zambrano (27) 3.480 R

406. Ken Holtzman* 3.490 L

Frank Lary 3.490 R

Johnny Sain 3.490 R

409. Hank Borowy 3.500 R

Dennis Eckersley+ 3.500 R

Mickey Haefner* 3.500 L

Jack Harshman* 3.500 L

Hardie Henderson 3.500 R

Bob Moose 3.500 R

Johnny Murphy 3.500 R

Mel Parnell* 3.500 L

Dutch Ruether* 3.500 L

Clyde Wright* 3.500 L

419. Wally Bunker 3.510 R

Joe Bush 3.510 R

Rank Player (age) ERA Throws

Ed Figueroa 3.510 R

Freddie Fitzsimmons 3.510 R

Dwight Gooden 3.510 R

Jimmy Key* 3.510 L

Sadie McMahon 3.510 R

Howie Pollet* 3.510 L

427. Pedro Borbon 3.520 R

Dave Boswell 3.520 R

Joe Gibbon* 3.520 L

Roy Halladay (31) 3.520 R

Allen Russell 3.520 R

Bob Shaw 3.520 R

Hank Wyse 3.520 R

Pat Zachry 3.520 R

435. Red Barrett 3.530 R

Burleigh Grimes+ 3.530 R

Dave LaRoche* 3.530 L

Ted Lewis 3.530 R

Bryn Smith 3.530 R

Ray Washburn 3.530 R

Rank Player (age) ERA Throws

441. Bill Campbell 3.540 R

Pat Dobson 3.540 R

Tom Glavine* (42) 3.540 L

Bill Lee 3.540 R

John Montefusco 3.540 R

Eddie Rommel 3.540 R

Mike Scott 3.540 R

Curt Simmons* 3.540 L

Fernando Valenzuela* 3.540 L

Early Wynn+ 3.540 R

451. Cy Blanton 3.550 R

Bob Buhl 3.550 R

Jack Harper 3.550 R

Elmer Jacobs 3.550 R

Skip Lockwood 3.550 R

Johnny Schmitz* 3.550 L

457. Jim Barr 3.560 R

Dana Fillingim 3.560 R

Jack Kralick* 3.560 L

Thornton Lee* 3.560 L

Rank Player (age) ERA Throws

Don Newcombe 3.560 R

Lee Stange 3.560 R

Willie Sudhoff 3.560 R

464. Rick Aguilera 3.570 R

Bill Bailey* 3.570 L

Jim Bouton 3.570 R

Tommy Bridges 3.570 R

Elton Chamberlain 3.570 R

Jim O'Toole* 3.570 L

Bob Wickman (39) 3.570 R

471. Joaquin Andujar 3.580 R

Ray Culp 3.580 R

Bob Friend 3.580 R

Larry Jansen 3.580 R

Pat Jarvis 3.580 R

Johnny Lanning 3.580 R

Denny Lemaster* 3.580 L

Jim Nash 3.580 R

Bill Swift 3.580 R

480. Pete Conway 3.590 R

Rank Player (age) ERA Throws

John Denny 3.590 R

Waite Hoyt+ 3.590 R

Bill Hutchison 3.590 R

Sam Jones 3.590 R

Joe Niekro 3.590 R

Rick Rhoden 3.590 R

Johnny Rigney 3.590 R

Charley Root 3.590 R

Happy Townsend 3.590 R

Bill Walker* 3.590 L

491. Stan Bahnsen 3.600 R

Dave Giusti 3.600 R

Herb Pennock+* 3.600 L

Ken Raffensberger* 3.600 L

Frank Sullivan 3.600 R

Stump Wiedman 3.600 R

497. Red Donahue 3.610 R

Teddy Higuera* 3.610 L

Jim McGlothlin 3.610 R

Tom Morgan 3.610 R

Rank Player (age) ERA Throws

Wiley Piatt* 3.610 L

502. George Brunet* 3.620 L

Joe Dobson 3.620 R

Dick Drago 3.620 R

Ed Halicki 3.620 R

Bill Lee* 3.620 L

Marty Pattin 3.620 R

Ralph Terry 3.620 R

509. Steve Blass 3.630 R

Mudcat Grant 3.630 R

Harvey Haddix* 3.630 L

Clem Labine 3.630 R

Firpo Marberry 3.630 R

Camilo Pascual 3.630 R

Mike Timlin (42) 3.630 R

516. Danny Cox 3.640 R

Jesse Haines+ 3.640 R

Fred Norman* 3.640 L

Dan Plesac* 3.640 L

Jerry Reuss* 3.640 L

Rank Player (age) ERA Throws

Bob Stanley 3.640 R

Bob Turley 3.640 R

523. Al Fitzmorris 3.650 R

Jim Merritt* 3.650 L

Johnny Morrison 3.650 R

Bob Ojeda* 3.650 L

Bob Rush 3.650 R

Kerry Wood (31) 3.650 R

529. Jersey Bakely 3.660 R

Virgil Barnes 3.660 R

Al Benton 3.660 R

Lew Burdette 3.660 R

Britt Burns* 3.660 L

John Buzhardt 3.660 R

Watty Clark* 3.660 L

Murry Dickson 3.660 R

Atlee Hammaker* 3.660 L

Bruce Kison 3.660 R

C.C. Sabathia* (27) 3.660 L

Eric Show 3.660 R

Rank Player (age) ERA Throws

Frank Tanana* 3.660 L

Pete Vuckovich 3.660 R

Dave Wickersham 3.660 R

544. Dick Bosman 3.670 R

Dick Donovan 3.670 R

Henry Gruber 3.670 R

Ted Lyons+ 3.670 R

Ramon Martinez 3.670 R

549. Gary Bell 3.680 R

John Ewing 3.680 R

Chick Fraser 3.680 R

Harry Gumbert 3.680 R

Bob Klinger 3.680 R

Bob Knepper* 3.680 L

Dave Koslo* 3.680 L

Bill Monbouquette 3.680 R

Mike Mussina (39) 3.680 R

Darby O'Brien 3.680 R

Jesse Petty* 3.680 L

Johnny Podres* 3.680 L

Rank Player (age) ERA Throws

Dick Tidrow 3.680 R

562. Dave Goltz 3.690 R

Greg Harris 3.690 R

Ed Heusser 3.690 R

Kirby Higbe 3.690 R

Jack Lynch 3.690 R

Jack Sanford 3.690 R

Earl Wilson 3.690 R

Rick Wise 3.690 R

570. Joe Coleman 3.700 R

Dennis Leonard 3.700 R

Dennis Martinez 3.700 R

Blue Moon Odom 3.700 R

Henry Porter 3.700 R

Jerry Staley 3.700 R

576. Vern Bickford 3.710 R

Moe Drabowsky 3.710 R

Charlie Leibrandt* 3.710 L

Orlando Pena 3.710 R

580. Tom Bradley 3.720 R

Rank Player (age) ERA Throws

Steve Busby 3.720 R

Dick Ellsworth* 3.720 L

Rick Honeycutt* 3.720 L

Red Lucas 3.720 R

Vic Raschi 3.720 R

Ben Sheets (29) 3.720 R

Bill Sherdel* 3.720 L

Al Smith* 3.720 L

589. Max Butcher 3.730 R

Tom Candiotti 3.730 R

Doug Drabek 3.730 R

Ned Garver 3.730 R

Fred Hutchinson 3.730 R

Mike McCormick* 3.730 L

Carl Morton 3.730 R

Vern Ruhle 3.730 R

Frank Viola* 3.730 L

Tom Zachary* 3.730 L

599. Kevin Appier 3.740 R

Ernie Broglio 3.740 R

Rank Player (age) ERA Throws

Alex Fernandez 3.740 R

Alan Foster 3.740 R

Pat Malone 3.740 R

Hank O'Day 3.740 R

Dan Schatzeder* 3.740 L

Zane Smith* 3.740 L

Jack Stivetts 3.740 R

Tom Sturdivant 3.740 R

Craig Swan 3.740 R

Adonis Terry 3.740 R

Geoff Zahn* 3.740 L

612. Johnny Allen 3.750 R

Ed Doheny* 3.750 L

Howard Ehmke 3.750 R

Bill Hoffer 3.750 R

Charlie Hough 3.750 R

Ron Kline 3.750 R

Derek Lowe (35) 3.750 R

Jeff Russell 3.750 R

620. Vic Aldridge 3.760 R

Rank Player (age) ERA Throws

Doyle Alexander 3.760 R

Jim Bibby 3.760 R

Jose DeLeon 3.760 R

Bob Forsch 3.760 R

Larry Gura* 3.760 L

Ray Kremer 3.760 R

Cy Seymour* 3.760 L

628. Woodie Fryman* 3.770 L

Luke Hamlin 3.770 R

Joey Jay 3.770 R

Vern Law 3.770 R

Doc Medich 3.770 R

633. Josh Beckett (28) 3.780 R

Chuck Dobson 3.780 R

Orval Grove 3.780 R

Johnny Humphries 3.780 R

Frank Killen* 3.780 L

Don Larsen 3.780 R

Tom Murphy 3.780 R

David Palmer 3.780 R

Rank Player (age) ERA Throws

Dave Roberts* 3.780 L

Ray Sadecki* 3.780 L

643. Ralph Branca 3.790 R

Larry Christenson 3.790 R

Kid Gleason 3.790 R

Bob Porterfield 3.790 R

Bob Purkey 3.790 R

Don Robinson 3.790 R

Ed Whitson 3.790 R

Whit Wyatt 3.790 R

651. Don Aase 3.800 R

Mike Boddicker 3.800 R

Mark Buehrle* (29) 3.800 L

Jim Colborn 3.800 R

Mel Harder 3.800 R

Al Javery 3.800 R

Al Leiter* 3.800 L

Bob Muncrief 3.800 R

Red Ruffing+ 3.800 R

John Smiley* 3.800 L

Rank Player (age) ERA Throws

Harry Staley 3.800 R

662. Hal Brown 3.810 R

A.J. Burnett (31) 3.810 R

Mike Caldwell* 3.810 L

Ross Grimsley* 3.810 L

Jim Hearn 3.810 R

John Lackey (29) 3.810 R

Joe Magrane* 3.810 L

Bob McClure* 3.810 L

Jock Menefee 3.810 R

Joe Oeschger 3.810 R

Diego Segui 3.810 R

Paul Splittorff* 3.810 L

674. Gene Conley 3.820 R

Eric Plunk 3.820 R

Bob Shirley* 3.820 L

Eddie Smith* 3.820 L

Barry Zito* (30) 3.820 L

679. Bob Barr 3.830 R

Jack Billingham 3.830 R

Rank Player (age) ERA Throws

Roger Craig 3.830 R

Andy Hassler* 3.830 L

Hugh McQuillan 3.830 R

Red Munger 3.830 R

Paul Quantrill 3.830 R

Bill Voiselle 3.830 R

Mike Witt 3.830 R

688. Bud Black* 3.840 L

Danny Darwin 3.840 R

John Healy 3.840 R

Sam Jones 3.840 R

Clay Kirby 3.840 R

Phil Regan 3.840 R

Scott Sanderson 3.840 R

695. Bob Bruce 3.850 R

Frank Dwyer 3.850 R

Chuck Finley* 3.850 L

Tom Hume 3.850 R

Jack McDowell 3.850 R

Vinegar Bend Mizell* 3.850 L

Rank Player (age) ERA Throws

Eric Rasmussen 3.850 R

Jack Scott 3.850 R

703. Ed Brandt* 3.860 L

Guy Bush 3.860 R

Ed Cushman* 3.860 L

Jim Lonborg 3.860 R

Greg Swindell* 3.860 L

708. Ron Darling 3.870 R

Pete Donohue 3.870 R

Jim Gott 3.870 R

Joe Hatten* 3.870 L

Schoolboy Rowe 3.870 R

Scott Stratton 3.870 R

714. Jakie May* 3.880 L

715. Dave Danforth* 3.890 L

Wayne Garland 3.890 R

Pete Harnisch 3.890 R

Billy Loes 3.890 R

Mike Norris 3.890 R

Andy Pettitte* (36) 3.890 L

Rank Player (age) ERA Throws

George Smith 3.890 R

Phenomenal Smith* 3.890 L

George Stone* 3.890 L

Tom Underwood* 3.890 L

Gus Weyhing 3.890 R

726. Juan Berenguer 3.900 R

Mike Flanagan* 3.900 L

Joe Heving 3.900 R

Mike Krukow 3.900 R

Jack Morris 3.900 R

Joe Nuxhall* 3.900 L

732. Ben Cantwell 3.910 R

Tex Carleton 3.910 R

Dennis Cook* 3.910 L

Barry Latman 3.910 R

Al Mays? 3.910

Mickey McDermott* 3.910 L

Ben McDonald 3.910 R

Clyde Shoun* 3.910 L

Dontrelle Willis* (26) 3.910 L

741. Don Cardwell 3.920 R

Fred Frankhouse 3.920 R

Steve Hargan 3.920 R

Bruce Hurst* 3.920 L

Mike Stanton* (41) 3.920 L

Bob Tewksbury 3.920 R

747. Huck Betts 3.930 R

Ken Brett* 3.930 L

Bill Gullickson 3.930 R

Ken Heintzelman* 3.930 L

Dennis Lamp 3.930 R

Phil Marchildon 3.930 R

Rollie Naylor 3.930 R

754. Tom Browning* 3.940 L

Tom Gordon (40) 3.940 R

Billy Hoeft* 3.940 L

Tom Lovett? 3.940

Paul Minner* 3.940 L

Jason Schmidt (35) 3.940 R

Bob Smith 3.940 R

761. Dan Petry 3.950 R

Dave Stewart 3.950 R

Bill Swift 3.950 R

Bill Wight* 3.950 L

765. Wilson Alvarez* 3.960 L

Jim Bagby 3.960 R

Chris Bosio 3.960 R

John Curtis* 3.960 L

Mike Fornieles 3.960 R

Mark Gubicza 3.960 R

Pink Hawley 3.960 R

Brickyard Kennedy 3.960 R

Danny MacFayden 3.960 R

Stubby Overmire* 3.960 L

Mike Torrez 3.960 R

776. Andy Benes 3.970 R

Hal Carlson 3.970 R

Dixie Davis 3.970 R

Frank Foreman* 3.970 L

Denny Galehouse 3.970 R

Rank Player (age) ERA Throws

Todd Jones (40) 3.970 R

Mark Langston* 3.970 L

Ed Stein 3.970 R

Steve Stone 3.970 R

785. Art Ditmar 3.980 R

Al Jackson* 3.980 L

Lynn McGlothen 3.980 R

Matt Morris (33) 3.980 R

Bobo Newsom 3.980 R

Wayne Twitchell 3.980 R

791. Doug Bird 3.990 R

Rip Collins 3.990 R

Ed Crane 3.990 R

Al Hollingsworth* 3.990 L

La Marr Hoyt 3.990 R

Rick Mahler 3.990 R

Steve McCatty 3.990 R

Scott McGregor* 3.990 L

Larry McWilliams* 3.990 L

Win Mercer 3.990 R

Rank Player (age) ERA Throws

Russ Meyer 3.990 R

Fritz Ostermueller* 3.990 L

Nels Potter 3.990 R

Steve Renko 3.990 R

George Uhle 3.990 R

806. Tom Brewer 4.000 R

Carl Erskine 4.000 R

Lew Krausse 4.000 R

Cal McLish 4.000 R

Monte Pearson 4.000 R

Ted Power 4.000 R

812. Bill Bonham 4.010 R

Reggie Cleveland 4.010 R

Moose Haas 4.010 R

Mike Hampton* (35) 4.010 L

Joe Haynes 4.010 R

Ray Herbert 4.010 R

Danny Jackson* 4.010 L

Rick Langford 4.010 R

Jim Wilson 4.010 R

821. Storm Davis 4.020 R

Red Ehret 4.020 R

Mike LaCoss 4.020 R

Dave LaPoint* 4.020 L

Shane Rawley* 4.020 L

826. Larry Benton 4.030 R

Rheal Cormier* (41) 4.030 L

Ike Delock 4.030 R

Art Fowler 4.030 R

Bill Hallahan* 4.030 L

Mark Portugal 4.030 R

Rick Reed 4.030 R

Jim Slaton 4.030 R

Bob Walk 4.030 R

835. Oil Can Boyd 4.040 R

Ted Breitenstein* 4.040 L


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Rank	Player (age)	ERA	Throws
1.	Ed Walsh+	1.820	R
2.	Addie Joss+	1.890	R
3.	Jack Pfiester*	2.020	L
4.	Joe Wood	2.030	R
5.	Jim Devlin	2.050	R
6.	Mordecai Brown+	2.060	R
7.	John Ward+	2.100	R
8.	Christy Mathewson+	2.130	R
9.	Al Spalding+	2.140	R
10.	Rube Waddell+*	2.160	L
11.	Walter Johnson+	2.170	R
12.	Orval Overall	2.230	R
	Jake Weimer*	2.230	L
14.	Ed Reulbach	2.280	R
	Babe Ruth+*	2.280	L
	Will White	2.280	R
17.	Mariano Rivera (38)	2.290	R
18.	Jim Scott	2.300	R
19.	Tommy Bond	2.310	R
20.	Reb Russell*	2.330	L
Rank	Player (age)	ERA	Throws
21.	Andy Coakley	2.350	R
	Eddie Plank+*	2.350	L
23.	Larry Corcoran	2.360	R
24.	Eddie Cicotte	2.380	R
	Ed Killian*	2.380	L
	George McQuillan	2.380	R
27.	Harry Coveleski*	2.390	L
	Doc White*	2.390	L
29.	George Bradley	2.420	R
	Carl Lundgren	2.420	R
	Nap Rucker*	2.420	L
32.	Joe Benz	2.430	R
	Terry Larkin	2.430	R
	Jim McCormick	2.430	R
	Jeff Tesreau	2.430	R
36.	Chief Bender+	2.460	R
37.	Sam Leever	2.470	R
	Lefty Leifield*	2.470	L
	Hooks Wiltse*	2.470	L
40.	Candy Cummings+	2.490	R
Rank	Player (age)	ERA	Throws
	Bob Ewing	2.490	R
	Hippo Vaughn*	2.490	L
43.	Ray Collins*	2.510	L
	Cy Morgan	2.510	R
45.	Hoyt Wilhelm+	2.520	R
46.	Lew Richie	2.540	R
47.	Noodles Hahn*	2.550	L
	Frank Owen	2.550	R
49.	Pete Alexander+	2.560	R
	Slim Sallee*	2.560	L
51.	Russ Ford	2.590	R
	Deacon Phillippe	2.590	R
	Frank Smith	2.590	R
54.	Ed Siever*	2.600	L
55.	Bob Rhoads	2.610	R
56.	Fred Glade	2.620	R
	Tim Keefe+	2.620	R
58.	Red Ames	2.630	R
	Barney Pelty	2.630	R
	Vic Willis+	2.630	R
Rank	Player (age)	ERA	Throws
	Cy Young+	2.630	R
62.	Nick Altrock*	2.650	L
	Claude Hendrix	2.650	R
64.	Joe McGinnity+	2.660	R
	Dick Rudolph	2.660	R
	Pete Schneider	2.660	R
	Jack Taylor	2.660	R
68.	Charlie Ferguson	2.670	R
	Charley Radbourn+	2.670	R
	Carl Weilman*	2.670	L
71.	Jack Chesbro+	2.680	R
	Cy Falkenberg	2.680	R
	Johnny Lush*	2.680	L
74.	Bill Donovan	2.690	R
	Fred Toney	2.690	R
76.	Larry Cheney	2.700	R
	Vean Gregg*	2.700	L
78.	Mickey Welch+	2.710	R
79.	Ned Garvin	2.720	R
80.	Nick Cullop*	2.730	L
Rank	Player (age)	ERA	Throws
	Fred Goldsmith	2.730	R
	Bob Wicker	2.730	R
83.	Harry Howell	2.740	R
84.	Howie Camnitz	2.750	R
	Whitey Ford+*	2.750	L
	Roy Patterson	2.750	R
	Dummy Taylor	2.750	R
88.	Babe Adams	2.760	R
	Sandy Koufax+*	2.760	L
	Dutch Leonard*	2.760	L
	Dan Quisenberry	2.760	R
92.	Al Demaree	2.770	R
	Jeff Pfeffer	2.770	R
94.	Jack Coombs	2.780	R
	Earl Moore	2.780	R
	George Zettlein	2.780	R
97.	Ed Karger*	2.790	L
	Ron Perranoski*	2.790	L
	Tully Sparks	2.790	R
	Jesse Tannehill*	2.790	L
Rank	Player (age)	ERA	Throws
101.	Frank Corridon	2.800	R
	Phil Douglas	2.800	R
103.	John Clarkson+	2.810	R
	Charlie Smith	2.810	R
105.	Ray Fisher	2.820	R
	Ed Morris*	2.820	L
	George Mullin	2.820	R
108.	Bob Caruthers	2.830	R
	Cherokee Fisher	2.830	R
	John Hiller*	2.830	L
	Bruce Sutter+	2.830	R
112.	Doc Ayers	2.840	R
	Spud Chandler	2.840	R
	Dave Foutz	2.840	R
115.	Lady Baldwin*	2.850	L
	George Bell	2.850	R
	Joe Lake	2.850	R
	Dick McBride	2.850	R
	Kent Tekulve	2.850	R
120.	Fred Beebe	2.860	R
Rank	Player (age)	ERA	Throws
	Pud Galvin+	2.860	R
	Andy Messersmith	2.860	R
	Jim Palmer+	2.860	R
	Tom Seaver+	2.860	R
125.	Harry Harper*	2.870	L
	Charlie Sweeney	2.870	R
	George Winter	2.870	R
128.	Sparky Lyle*	2.880	L
	Willie Mitchell*	2.880	L
130.	Wilbur Cooper*	2.890	L
	Stan Coveleski+	2.890	R
	John Franco*	2.890	L
	Juan Marichal+	2.890	R
	Bobby Mathews	2.890	R
	Pol Perritt	2.890	R
136.	Rollie Fingers+	2.900	R
	Art Fromme	2.900	R
	Al Mamaux	2.900	R
139.	Bob Gibson+	2.910	R
	Pedro Martinez (36)	2.910	R
Rank	Player (age)	ERA	Throws
141.	Harry Brecheen*	2.920	L
	Dean Chance	2.920	R
	Doc Crandall	2.920	R
	Hugh Daily	2.920	R
	Guy Hecker	2.920	R
	Carl Mays	2.920	R
147.	Dave Davenport	2.930	R
	Gary Lavelle*	2.930	L
149.	Clay Carroll	2.940	R
	Tex Hughson	2.940	R
151.	Don Drysdale+	2.950	R
	Jumbo McGinnis?	2.950
	Kid Nichols+	2.950	R
	Lefty Tyler*	2.950	L
155.	Charlie Buffinton	2.960	R
	Erskine Mayer	2.960	R
	Don McMahon	2.960	R
158.	Mort Cooper	2.970	R
	Jack Powell	2.970	R
	Mel Stottlemyre	2.970	R
Rank	Player (age)	ERA	Throws
	Jim Whitney	2.970	R
162.	Bill Doak	2.980	R
	Otto Hess*	2.980	L
	Carl Hubbell+*	2.980	L
165.	Pat Ragan	2.990	R
166.	Jay Hughes	3.000	R
	Doc Scanlan	3.000	R
168.	Bill Dinneen	3.010	R
	Rich Gossage+	3.010	R
	Max Lanier*	3.010	L
	Frank Miller	3.010	R
	Gene Packard*	3.010	L
173.	Dizzy Dean+	3.020	R
174.	Lee Smith	3.030	R
175.	Bill Bernhard	3.040	R
	Jean Dubuc	3.040	R
177.	Tony Mullane	3.050	R
178.	Tiny Bonham	3.060	R
	Henry Boyle	3.060	R
	Lefty Grove+*	3.060	L
Rank	Player (age)	ERA	Throws
	Hal Newhouser+*	3.060	L
	Lee Richmond*	3.060	L
183.	Jim Brewer*	3.070	L
	Amos Rusie+	3.070	R
	Jim Shaw	3.070	R
	Bob Veale*	3.070	L
187.	Rube Marquard+*	3.080	L
	Gary Nolan	3.080	R
	Ed Willett	3.080	R
190.	Rube Benton*	3.090	L
	Tom Hughes	3.090	R
	Jimmy Lavender	3.090	R
	Bob Shawkey	3.090	R
	Warren Spahn+*	3.090	L
195.	Patsy Flaherty*	3.100	L
	Bob Groom	3.100	R
	Greg Minton	3.100	R
	Togie Pittinger	3.100	R
	Dupee Shaw*	3.100	L
200.	Jim Bagby	3.110	R
Rank	Player (age)	ERA	Throws
	Don Gullett*	3.110	L
	Joe Horlen	3.110	R
	Alejandro Pena	3.110	R
	Gaylord Perry+	3.110	R
	Johan Santana* (29)	3.110	L
	George Suggs	3.110	R
	Irv Young*	3.110	L
208.	Roger Clemens	3.120	R
	Darold Knowles*	3.120	L
	John Tudor*	3.120	L
	Jack Warhop	3.120	R
212.	Dave Dravecky*	3.130	L
	Al McBean	3.130	R
	Guy Morton	3.130	R
	Roy Oswalt (30)	3.130	R
	Lefty Williams*	3.130	L
217.	Leon Cadore	3.140	R
	Mike Cuellar*	3.140	L
	Bert Gallia	3.140	R
	Mike Marshall	3.140	R
Rank	Player (age)	ERA	Throws
	Tug McGraw*	3.140	L
	Tom Seaton	3.140	R
223.	Red Faber+	3.150	R
	Elmer Knetzer	3.150	R
	Sal Maglie	3.150	R
	J.R. Richard	3.150	R
	Eppa Rixey+*	3.150	L
	Don Wilson	3.150	R
229.	Earl Hamilton*	3.160	L
	Greg Maddux (42)	3.160	R
	Jesse Orosco*	3.160	L
	Jeff Reardon	3.160	R
233.	Sam McDowell*	3.170	L
	Steve Rogers	3.170	R
	Urban Shocker	3.170	R
236.	Dan Casey*	3.180	L
	Bill Duggleby	3.180	R
	Silver King	3.180	R
	Frank Kitson	3.180	R
	Jon Matlack*	3.180	L
Rank	Player (age)	ERA	Throws
	Lon Warneke	3.180	R
242.	Jim Maloney	3.190	R
	Pete Richert*	3.190	L
	Nolan Ryan+	3.190	R
245.	Bill James	3.200	R
	Art Nehf*	3.200	L
247.	Buster Brown	3.210	R
	Ed Lopat*	3.210	L
	George Mogridge*	3.210	L
	Sonny Siebert	3.210	R
251.	Jesse Barnes	3.220	R
	Ray Caldwell	3.220	R
	Steve Carlton+*	3.220	L
	Al Downing*	3.220	L
	Harry McIntire	3.220	R
	Doc Newton*	3.220	L
	Johnny Niggeling	3.220	R
	Jim Turner	3.220	R
	Sam Weaver	3.220	R
260.	Tom Burgmeier*	3.230	L
Rank	Player (age)	ERA	Throws
	Terry Forster*	3.230	L
	Bob Lemon+	3.230	R
	Dizzy Trout	3.230	R
264.	Hank Aguirre*	3.240	L
	Dolf Luque	3.240	R
	Dave McNally*	3.240	L
	Stu Miller	3.240	R
	Jose Rijo	3.240	R
	Ben Sanders	3.240	R
	Dazzy Vance+	3.240	R
	Brandon Webb (29)	3.240	R
	Wilbur Wood*	3.240	L
273.	Bernie Boland	3.250	R
	Bob Feller+	3.250	R
	Dutch Leonard	3.250	R
	Jake Peavy (27)	3.250	R
	Gary Peters*	3.250	L
278.	Catfish Hunter+	3.260	R
	Randy Johnson* (44)	3.260	L
	John Smoltz (41)	3.260	R
Rank	Player (age)	ERA	Throws
	Don Sutton+	3.260	R
282.	Vida Blue*	3.270	L
	Jim Bunning+	3.270	R
	Mike Garcia	3.270	R
	Billy Pierce*	3.270	L
286.	Kevin Brown	3.280	R
287.	Ron Guidry*	3.290	L
	Paul Lindblad*	3.290	L
	Billy O'Dell*	3.290	L
	Jack Quinn	3.290	R
	Toad Ramsey*	3.290	L
292.	Ewell Blackwell	3.300	R
	Hooks Dauss	3.300	R
	Doug Jones	3.300	R
	Roger McDowell	3.300	R
	Claude Osteen*	3.300	L
	Fritz Peterson*	3.300	L
	Allie Reynolds	3.300	R
	Luis Tiant	3.300	R
	Bucky Walters	3.300	R
Rank	Player (age)	ERA	Throws
301.	Bert Blyleven	3.310	R
	Al Brazle*	3.310	L
	Larry Dierker	3.310	R
	Clark Griffith+	3.310	R
	Allen Sothoron	3.310	R
306.	Dick Hall	3.320	R
	Claude Passeau	3.320	R
	Ferdie Schupp*	3.320	L
	Sherry Smith*	3.320	L
310.	John Candelaria*	3.330	L
	Bob Harmon	3.330	R
	Tom Phoebus	3.330	R
	Lee Viau	3.330	R
314.	Johnny Antonelli*	3.340	L
	Gene Garber	3.340	R
	Lefty Gomez+*	3.340	L
	Fergie Jenkins+	3.340	R
	Tommy John*	3.340	L
	Bret Saberhagen	3.340	R
320.	Bill Hands	3.350	R
Rank	Player (age)	ERA	Throws
	Phil Niekro+	3.350	R
	Doug Rau*	3.350	L
	Elmer Smith*	3.350	L
324.	Mark Baldwin	3.360	R
	Steve Barber*	3.360	L
	Sid Fernandez*	3.360	L
	Jerry Koosman*	3.360	L
	Case Patten*	3.360	L
	Hal Schumacher	3.360	R
330.	Ken Forsch	3.370	R
	Lee Meadows	3.370	R
	Bob Miller	3.370	R
	Al Orth	3.370	R
	Rick Reuschel	3.370	R
335.	Steve Bedrosian	3.380	R
	Willie Hernandez*	3.380	L
	Burt Hooton	3.380	R
	Bobby Shantz*	3.380	L
339.	Nixey Callahan	3.390	R
	Ed Daily	3.390	R
Rank	Player (age)	ERA	Throws
	Denny McLain	3.390	R
	Bill Singer	3.390	R
	Virgil Trucks	3.390	R
	Al Worthington	3.390	R
345.	Bobby Bolin	3.400	R
	Larry Jackson	3.400	R
	Milt Pappas	3.400	R
	Elmer Riddle	3.400	R
	Ed Seward	3.400	R
350.	Eddie Fisher	3.410	R
	Steve Gromek	3.410	R
	Robin Roberts+	3.410	R
	Roger Wolff	3.410	R
354.	Curt Davis	3.420	R
	Mike Jackson	3.420	R
	Randy Jones*	3.420	L
	Cliff Melton*	3.420	L
358.	Ellis Kinder	3.430	R
	Craig Lefferts*	3.430	L
	Doc McJames	3.430	R
Rank	Player (age)	ERA	Throws
	Don Mossi*	3.430	L
	Juan Pizarro*	3.430	L
	Preacher Roe*	3.430	L
	Chris Short*	3.430	L
365.	Nelson Briles	3.440	R
	Larry French*	3.440	L
	Mickey Lolich*	3.440	L
	Pascual Perez	3.440	R
	Dave Stieb	3.440	R
	Jim Tobin	3.440	R
	Johnny Vander Meer*	3.440	L
	Kaiser Wilhelm	3.440	R
373.	Jesse Duryea	3.450	R
	Turk Farrell	3.450	R
	Roberto Hernandez (43)	3.450	R
	Jim Kaat*	3.450	L
	Lindy McDaniel	3.450	R
	Jim Perry	3.450	R
379.	Ted Abernathy	3.460	R
	Mace Brown	3.460	R
Rank	Player (age)	ERA	Throws
	David Cone	3.460	R
	Paul Derringer	3.460	R
	Dock Ellis	3.460	R
	Charlie Getzien	3.460	R
	Grant Jackson*	3.460	L
	Ken Johnson	3.460	R
	Rudy May*	3.460	L
	Ron Reed	3.460	R
	Dave Righetti*	3.460	L
	Jim Rooker*	3.460	L
	Curt Schilling (41)	3.460	R
392.	Matt Kilroy*	3.470	L
	Frank Mountain	3.470	R
	Van Mungo	3.470	R
	Billy Rhines	3.470	R
	Dave Rozema	3.470	R
	Mario Soto	3.470	R
	Bob Welch	3.470	R
399.	Nig Cuppy	3.480	R
	Roy Face	3.480	R
Rank	Player (age)	ERA	Throws
	Orel Hershiser	3.480	R
	Tim Hudson (32)	3.480	R
	Rip Sewell	3.480	R
	Stan Williams	3.480	R
	Carlos Zambrano (27)	3.480	R
406.	Ken Holtzman*	3.490	L
	Frank Lary	3.490	R
	Johnny Sain	3.490	R
409.	Hank Borowy	3.500	R
	Dennis Eckersley+	3.500	R
	Mickey Haefner*	3.500	L
	Jack Harshman*	3.500	L
	Hardie Henderson	3.500	R
	Bob Moose	3.500	R
	Johnny Murphy	3.500	R
	Mel Parnell*	3.500	L
	Dutch Ruether*	3.500	L
	Clyde Wright*	3.500	L
419.	Wally Bunker	3.510	R
	Joe Bush	3.510	R
Rank	Player (age)	ERA	Throws
	Ed Figueroa	3.510	R
	Freddie Fitzsimmons	3.510	R
	Dwight Gooden	3.510	R
	Jimmy Key*	3.510	L
	Sadie McMahon	3.510	R
	Howie Pollet*	3.510	L
427.	Pedro Borbon	3.520	R
	Dave Boswell	3.520	R
	Joe Gibbon*	3.520	L
	Roy Halladay (31)	3.520	R
	Allen Russell	3.520	R
	Bob Shaw	3.520	R
	Hank Wyse	3.520	R
	Pat Zachry	3.520	R
435.	Red Barrett	3.530	R
	Burleigh Grimes+	3.530	R
	Dave LaRoche*	3.530	L
	Ted Lewis	3.530	R
	Bryn Smith	3.530	R
	Ray Washburn	3.530	R
Rank	Player (age)	ERA	Throws
441.	Bill Campbell	3.540	R
	Pat Dobson	3.540	R
	Tom Glavine* (42)	3.540	L
	Bill Lee	3.540	R
	John Montefusco	3.540	R
	Eddie Rommel	3.540	R
	Mike Scott	3.540	R
	Curt Simmons*	3.540	L
	Fernando Valenzuela*	3.540	L
	Early Wynn+	3.540	R
451.	Cy Blanton	3.550	R
	Bob Buhl	3.550	R
	Jack Harper	3.550	R
	Elmer Jacobs	3.550	R
	Skip Lockwood	3.550	R
	Johnny Schmitz*	3.550	L
457.	Jim Barr	3.560	R
	Dana Fillingim	3.560	R
	Jack Kralick*	3.560	L
	Thornton Lee*	3.560	L
Rank	Player (age)	ERA	Throws
	Don Newcombe	3.560	R
	Lee Stange	3.560	R
	Willie Sudhoff	3.560	R
464.	Rick Aguilera	3.570	R
	Bill Bailey*	3.570	L
	Jim Bouton	3.570	R
	Tommy Bridges	3.570	R
	Elton Chamberlain	3.570	R
	Jim O'Toole*	3.570	L
	Bob Wickman (39)	3.570	R
471.	Joaquin Andujar	3.580	R
	Ray Culp	3.580	R
	Bob Friend	3.580	R
	Larry Jansen	3.580	R
	Pat Jarvis	3.580	R
	Johnny Lanning	3.580	R
	Denny Lemaster*	3.580	L
	Jim Nash	3.580	R
	Bill Swift	3.580	R
480.	Pete Conway	3.590	R
Rank	Player (age)	ERA	Throws
	John Denny	3.590	R
	Waite Hoyt+	3.590	R
	Bill Hutchison	3.590	R
	Sam Jones	3.590	R
	Joe Niekro	3.590	R
	Rick Rhoden	3.590	R
	Johnny Rigney	3.590	R
	Charley Root	3.590	R
	Happy Townsend	3.590	R
	Bill Walker*	3.590	L
491.	Stan Bahnsen	3.600	R
	Dave Giusti	3.600	R
	Herb Pennock+*	3.600	L
	Ken Raffensberger*	3.600	L
	Frank Sullivan	3.600	R
	Stump Wiedman	3.600	R
497.	Red Donahue	3.610	R
	Teddy Higuera*	3.610	L
	Jim McGlothlin	3.610	R
	Tom Morgan	3.610	R
Rank	Player (age)	ERA	Throws
	Wiley Piatt*	3.610	L
502.	George Brunet*	3.620	L
	Joe Dobson	3.620	R
	Dick Drago	3.620	R
	Ed Halicki	3.620	R
	Bill Lee*	3.620	L
	Marty Pattin	3.620	R
	Ralph Terry	3.620	R
509.	Steve Blass	3.630	R
	Mudcat Grant	3.630	R
	Harvey Haddix*	3.630	L
	Clem Labine	3.630	R
	Firpo Marberry	3.630	R
	Camilo Pascual	3.630	R
	Mike Timlin (42)	3.630	R
516.	Danny Cox	3.640	R
	Jesse Haines+	3.640	R
	Fred Norman*	3.640	L
	Dan Plesac*	3.640	L
	Jerry Reuss*	3.640	L
Rank	Player (age)	ERA	Throws
	Bob Stanley	3.640	R
	Bob Turley	3.640	R
523.	Al Fitzmorris	3.650	R
	Jim Merritt*	3.650	L
	Johnny Morrison	3.650	R
	Bob Ojeda*	3.650	L
	Bob Rush	3.650	R
	Kerry Wood (31)	3.650	R
529.	Jersey Bakely	3.660	R
	Virgil Barnes	3.660	R
	Al Benton	3.660	R
	Lew Burdette	3.660	R
	Britt Burns*	3.660	L
	John Buzhardt	3.660	R
	Watty Clark*	3.660	L
	Murry Dickson	3.660	R
	Atlee Hammaker*	3.660	L
	Bruce Kison	3.660	R
	C.C. Sabathia* (27)	3.660	L
	Eric Show	3.660	R
Rank	Player (age)	ERA	Throws
	Frank Tanana*	3.660	L
	Pete Vuckovich	3.660	R
	Dave Wickersham	3.660	R
544.	Dick Bosman	3.670	R
	Dick Donovan	3.670	R
	Henry Gruber	3.670	R
	Ted Lyons+	3.670	R
	Ramon Martinez	3.670	R
549.	Gary Bell	3.680	R
	John Ewing	3.680	R
	Chick Fraser	3.680	R
	Harry Gumbert	3.680	R
	Bob Klinger	3.680	R
	Bob Knepper*	3.680	L
	Dave Koslo*	3.680	L
	Bill Monbouquette	3.680	R
	Mike Mussina (39)	3.680	R
	Darby O'Brien	3.680	R
	Jesse Petty*	3.680	L
	Johnny Podres*	3.680	L
Rank	Player (age)	ERA	Throws
	Dick Tidrow	3.680	R
562.	Dave Goltz	3.690	R
	Greg Harris	3.690	R
	Ed Heusser	3.690	R
	Kirby Higbe	3.690	R
	Jack Lynch	3.690	R
	Jack Sanford	3.690	R
	Earl Wilson	3.690	R
	Rick Wise	3.690	R
570.	Joe Coleman	3.700	R
	Dennis Leonard	3.700	R
	Dennis Martinez	3.700	R
	Blue Moon Odom	3.700	R
	Henry Porter	3.700	R
	Jerry Staley	3.700	R
576.	Vern Bickford	3.710	R
	Moe Drabowsky	3.710	R
	Charlie Leibrandt*	3.710	L
	Orlando Pena	3.710	R
580.	Tom Bradley	3.720	R
Rank	Player (age)	ERA	Throws
	Steve Busby	3.720	R
	Dick Ellsworth*	3.720	L
	Rick Honeycutt*	3.720	L
	Red Lucas	3.720	R
	Vic Raschi	3.720	R
	Ben Sheets (29)	3.720	R
	Bill Sherdel*	3.720	L
	Al Smith*	3.720	L
589.	Max Butcher	3.730	R
	Tom Candiotti	3.730	R
	Doug Drabek	3.730	R
	Ned Garver	3.730	R
	Fred Hutchinson	3.730	R
	Mike McCormick*	3.730	L
	Carl Morton	3.730	R
	Vern Ruhle	3.730	R
	Frank Viola*	3.730	L
	Tom Zachary*	3.730	L
599.	Kevin Appier	3.740	R
	Ernie Broglio	3.740	R
Rank	Player (age)	ERA	Throws
	Alex Fernandez	3.740	R
	Alan Foster	3.740	R
	Pat Malone	3.740	R
	Hank O'Day	3.740	R
	Dan Schatzeder*	3.740	L
	Zane Smith*	3.740	L
	Jack Stivetts	3.740	R
	Tom Sturdivant	3.740	R
	Craig Swan	3.740	R
	Adonis Terry	3.740	R
	Geoff Zahn*	3.740	L
612.	Johnny Allen	3.750	R
	Ed Doheny*	3.750	L
	Howard Ehmke	3.750	R
	Bill Hoffer	3.750	R
	Charlie Hough	3.750	R
	Ron Kline	3.750	R
	Derek Lowe (35)	3.750	R
	Jeff Russell	3.750	R
620.	Vic Aldridge	3.760	R
Rank	Player (age)	ERA	Throws
	Doyle Alexander	3.760	R
	Jim Bibby	3.760	R
	Jose DeLeon	3.760	R
	Bob Forsch	3.760	R
	Larry Gura*	3.760	L
	Ray Kremer	3.760	R
	Cy Seymour*	3.760	L
628.	Woodie Fryman*	3.770	L
	Luke Hamlin	3.770	R
	Joey Jay	3.770	R
	Vern Law	3.770	R
	Doc Medich	3.770	R
633.	Josh Beckett (28)	3.780	R
	Chuck Dobson	3.780	R
	Orval Grove	3.780	R
	Johnny Humphries	3.780	R
	Frank Killen*	3.780	L
	Don Larsen	3.780	R
	Tom Murphy	3.780	R
	David Palmer	3.780	R
Rank	Player (age)	ERA	Throws
	Dave Roberts*	3.780	L
	Ray Sadecki*	3.780	L
643.	Ralph Branca	3.790	R
	Larry Christenson	3.790	R
	Kid Gleason	3.790	R
	Bob Porterfield	3.790	R
	Bob Purkey	3.790	R
	Don Robinson	3.790	R
	Ed Whitson	3.790	R
	Whit Wyatt	3.790	R
651.	Don Aase	3.800	R
	Mike Boddicker	3.800	R
	Mark Buehrle* (29)	3.800	L
	Jim Colborn	3.800	R
	Mel Harder	3.800	R
	Al Javery	3.800	R
	Al Leiter*	3.800	L
	Bob Muncrief	3.800	R
	Red Ruffing+	3.800	R
	John Smiley*	3.800	L
Rank	Player (age)	ERA	Throws
	Harry Staley	3.800	R
662.	Hal Brown	3.810	R
	A.J. Burnett (31)	3.810	R
	Mike Caldwell*	3.810	L
	Ross Grimsley*	3.810	L
	Jim Hearn	3.810	R
	John Lackey (29)	3.810	R
	Joe Magrane*	3.810	L
	Bob McClure*	3.810	L
	Jock Menefee	3.810	R
	Joe Oeschger	3.810	R
	Diego Segui	3.810	R
	Paul Splittorff*	3.810	L
674.	Gene Conley	3.820	R
	Eric Plunk	3.820	R
	Bob Shirley*	3.820	L
	Eddie Smith*	3.820	L
	Barry Zito* (30)	3.820	L
679.	Bob Barr	3.830	R
	Jack Billingham	3.830	R
Rank	Player (age)	ERA	Throws
	Roger Craig	3.830	R
	Andy Hassler*	3.830	L
	Hugh McQuillan	3.830	R
	Red Munger	3.830	R
	Paul Quantrill	3.830	R
	Bill Voiselle	3.830	R
	Mike Witt	3.830	R
688.	Bud Black*	3.840	L
	Danny Darwin	3.840	R
	John Healy	3.840	R
	Sam Jones	3.840	R
	Clay Kirby	3.840	R
	Phil Regan	3.840	R
	Scott Sanderson	3.840	R
695.	Bob Bruce	3.850	R
	Frank Dwyer	3.850	R
	Chuck Finley*	3.850	L
	Tom Hume	3.850	R
	Jack McDowell	3.850	R
	Vinegar Bend Mizell*	3.850	L
Rank	Player (age)	ERA	Throws
	Eric Rasmussen	3.850	R
	Jack Scott	3.850	R
703.	Ed Brandt*	3.860	L
	Guy Bush	3.860	R
	Ed Cushman*	3.860	L
	Jim Lonborg	3.860	R
	Greg Swindell*	3.860	L
708.	Ron Darling	3.870	R
	Pete Donohue	3.870	R
	Jim Gott	3.870	R
	Joe Hatten*	3.870	L
	Schoolboy Rowe	3.870	R
	Scott Stratton	3.870	R
714.	Jakie May*	3.880	L
715.	Dave Danforth*	3.890	L
	Wayne Garland	3.890	R
	Pete Harnisch	3.890	R
	Billy Loes	3.890	R
	Mike Norris	3.890	R
	Andy Pettitte* (36)	3.890	L
Rank	Player (age)	ERA	Throws
	George Smith	3.890	R
	Phenomenal Smith*	3.890	L
	George Stone*	3.890	L
	Tom Underwood*	3.890	L
	Gus Weyhing	3.890	R
726.	Juan Berenguer	3.900	R
	Mike Flanagan*	3.900	L
	Joe Heving	3.900	R
	Mike Krukow	3.900	R
	Jack Morris	3.900	R
	Joe Nuxhall*	3.900	L
732.	Ben Cantwell	3.910	R
	Tex Carleton	3.910	R
	Dennis Cook*	3.910	L
	Barry Latman	3.910	R
	Al Mays?	3.910
	Mickey McDermott*	3.910	L
	Ben McDonald	3.910	R
	Clyde Shoun*	3.910	L
	Dontrelle Willis* (26)	3.910	L
741.	Don Cardwell	3.920	R
	Fred Frankhouse	3.920	R
	Steve Hargan	3.920	R
	Bruce Hurst*	3.920	L
	Mike Stanton* (41)	3.920	L
	Bob Tewksbury	3.920	R
747.	Huck Betts	3.930	R
	Ken Brett*	3.930	L
	Bill Gullickson	3.930	R
	Ken Heintzelman*	3.930	L
	Dennis Lamp	3.930	R
	Phil Marchildon	3.930	R
	Rollie Naylor	3.930	R
754.	Tom Browning*	3.940	L
	Tom Gordon (40)	3.940	R
	Billy Hoeft*	3.940	L
	Tom Lovett?	3.940
	Paul Minner*	3.940	L
	Jason Schmidt (35)	3.940	R
	Bob Smith	3.940	R
761.	Dan Petry	3.950	R
	Dave Stewart	3.950	R
	Bill Swift	3.950	R
	Bill Wight*	3.950	L
765.	Wilson Alvarez*	3.960	L
	Jim Bagby	3.960	R
	Chris Bosio	3.960	R
	John Curtis*	3.960	L
	Mike Fornieles	3.960	R
	Mark Gubicza	3.960	R
	Pink Hawley	3.960	R
	Brickyard Kennedy	3.960	R
	Danny MacFayden	3.960	R
	Stubby Overmire*	3.960	L
	Mike Torrez	3.960	R
776.	Andy Benes	3.970	R
	Hal Carlson	3.970	R
	Dixie Davis	3.970	R
	Frank Foreman*	3.970	L
	Denny Galehouse	3.970	R
Rank	Player (age)	ERA	Throws
	Todd Jones (40)	3.970	R
	Mark Langston*	3.970	L
	Ed Stein	3.970	R
	Steve Stone	3.970	R
785.	Art Ditmar	3.980	R
	Al Jackson*	3.980	L
	Lynn McGlothen	3.980	R
	Matt Morris (33)	3.980	R
	Bobo Newsom	3.980	R
	Wayne Twitchell	3.980	R
791.	Doug Bird	3.990	R
	Rip Collins	3.990	R
	Ed Crane	3.990	R
	Al Hollingsworth*	3.990	L
	La Marr Hoyt	3.990	R
	Rick Mahler	3.990	R
	Steve McCatty	3.990	R
	Scott McGregor*	3.990	L
	Larry McWilliams*	3.990	L
	Win Mercer	3.990	R
Rank	Player (age)	ERA	Throws
	Russ Meyer	3.990	R
	Fritz Ostermueller*	3.990	L
	Nels Potter	3.990	R
	Steve Renko	3.990	R
	George Uhle	3.990	R
806.	Tom Brewer	4.000	R
	Carl Erskine	4.000	R
	Lew Krausse	4.000	R
	Cal McLish	4.000	R
	Monte Pearson	4.000	R
	Ted Power	4.000	R
812.	Bill Bonham	4.010	R
	Reggie Cleveland	4.010	R
	Moose Haas	4.010	R
	Mike Hampton* (35)	4.010	L
	Joe Haynes	4.010	R
	Ray Herbert	4.010	R
	Danny Jackson*	4.010	L
	Rick Langford	4.010	R
	Jim Wilson	4.010	R
821.	Storm Davis	4.020	R
	Red Ehret	4.020	R
	Mike LaCoss	4.020	R
	Dave LaPoint*	4.020	L
	Shane Rawley*	4.020	L
826.	Larry Benton	4.030	R
	Rheal Cormier* (41)	4.030	L
	Ike Delock	4.030	R
	Art Fowler	4.030	R
	Bill Hallahan*	4.030	L
	Mark Portugal	4.030	R
	Rick Reed	4.030	R
	Jim Slaton	4.030	R
	Bob Walk	4.030	R
835.	Oil Can Boyd	4.040	R
	Ted Breitenstein*	4.040	L