For single seasons, From 1901 to 2007, (requiring WLperc≥.667, ERAp≤100, At least 50% games started, and At least 15 Decisions), sorted by smallest ERAp

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Lucky pitchers winning two-thirds of their decisions despite an ERA+

For single seasons, From 1901 to 2007,
Cnt Player **ERA ** ----+-----------------+--------+-----+---+----+---+---+--+---+--+--+---+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+-- 1 Santo Alcala 2 Rip Collins 3 Mike Lynch 4 Ed Wells 5 Jim Coates 6 Rube Benton 7 Storm Davis 8 James Baldwin 9 Guy Bush 10 Tommie Sisk 11 Chuck Dobson 12 Roxie Lawson 13 Johnny Allen 14 Lefty Williams 15 Ralph Works 16 Hooks Dauss 17 Jack Coombs 18 Kevin Tapani 19 Adam Eaton 20 Rube Foster 21 Eddie Plank 22 Cal McLish 23 Ken Schrom 24 Bob Veale 25 Bert Husting ----+-----------------+--------+-----+---+----+---+---+--+---+--+--+---+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+-- Cnt Player **ERA ** W-L% Dec Year Age Tm ----+-----------------+--------+-----+---+----+---+---+--+---+--+--+---+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+-- 26 Joe Giard 27 Joe Dobson 28 Kirk Rueter 29 Charlie Case 30 Mark Gardner 31 Larry Benton 32 Russ Van Atta 33 Herb Pennock 34 Russ Meyer 35 Ralph Branca 36 Max Surkont 37 Jack Coombs 38 Slick Castleman 39 Todd Stottlemyre 40 Eric Milton 41 Bob Shawkey 42 Dutch Leonard 43 Rick Wise 44 Hooks Wiltse 45 John Burkett 46 Fred Norman 47 Firpo Marberry 48 Ed Lopat 49 Rick Reed 50 Monte Pearson ----+-----------------+--------+-----+---+----+---+---+--+---+--+--+---+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+-- Cnt Player **ERA ** W-L% Dec Year Age Tm ----+-----------------+--------+-----+---+----+---+---+--+---+--+--+---+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+-- 51 Lefty Gomez 52 Pete Vuckovich 53 Orval Overall 54 Jack Bentley 55 Don Gullett 56 Jim Hearn 57 Frank Smith 58 Curt Davis 59 Warren Spahn 60 Paul Abbott 61 Milt Wilcox 62 Ray Caldwell 63 Jim Lonborg 64 Dwight Gooden 65 Mark Portugal 66 Jack Scott 67 Curt Schilling 68 Bill 69 Sammy Ellis 70 Vito Tamulis 71 Bill Champion 72 Lee Meadows 73 Matt Clement 74 Larry 75 Billy Loes ----+-----------------+--------+-----+---+----+---+---+--+---+--+--+---+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+-- Cnt Player **ERA ** W-L% Dec Year Age Tm ----+-----------------+--------+-----+---+----+---+---+--+---+--+--+---+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+-- 76 Jason Simontacchi 77 Bill Travers 78 Bruce Kison 79 Earl Wilson 80 Francisco Barrios 81 Britt Burns 82 Stubby Overmire 83 Mike Mussina 84 Shawn Estes 85 Claude Hendrix 86 Boots Poffenberge 87 Pat Darcy 88 Johnny Kucks Seasons/Careers found: 88.

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(requiring WLperc>=.667, ERAp<=100, At least 50% games started, and At least 15 Decisions), sorted by smallest ERAp

W-L% Dec Year Age Tm Lg G GS CG SHO GF W L SV IP H R ER BB SO ERA HR BF AB 2B 3B IBB HBP SH SF GDP SB CS Pk BK WP BA OBP SLG OPS OPS Pit Str -+------+--+----+----+--+--+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+--+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---- 75 .733 15 1976 23 CIN NL 30 21 3 1 3 11 4 0 132 131 72 69 67 67 4.70 12 583 501 27 4 3 3 6 6 7 21 5 1 2 3 .261 .348 .403 .751 118 78 .688 16 1921 25 NYY AL 28 16 7 2 4 11 5 0 137.1 158 103 83 78 64 5.44 6 641 10 0 6 0 79 .680 25 1905 25 PIT NL 33 22 13 0 10 17 8 2 206.1 191 102 87 107 106 3.79 3 863 5 0 6 0 83 .800 15 1930 30 NYY AL 27 21 7 0 3 12 3 0 150.2 185 91 87 49 46 5.20 11 679 4 0 1 0 83 .813 16 1960 27 NYY AL 35 18 6 2 5 13 3 1 149.1 139 78 71 66 73 4.28 16 641 560 20 3 4 2 8 5 9 2 3 0 1 2 .248 .327 .380 .707 102 85 .667 24 1916 26 NYG NL 38 30 15 3 6 16 8 2 238.2 210 84 76 58 115 2.87 5 960 10 0 5 0 85 .731 26 1989 27 OAK AL 31 31 1 0 0 19 7 0 169.1 187 91 82 68 91 4.36 19 733 649 30 4 1 3 5 7 24 8 10 2 1 8 .288 .355 .435 .790 124 86 .684 19 1998 26 CHW AL 37 24 1 0 3 13 6 0 159 176 103 94 60 108 5.32 18 712 634 44 4 2 10 3 5 13 13 5 0 1 5 .278 .347 .445 .792 106 86 .667 24 1931 29 CHC NL 39 24 14 1 9 16 8 2 180.1 190 104 90 66 54 4.49 9 790 2 0 6 0 86 .667 15 1966 24 PIT NL 34 23 4 1 3 10 5 1 150 146 74 69 52 60 4.14 14 632 570 16 6 6 4 2 4 18 8 2 1 0 4 .256 .321 .379 .700 92 88 .750 20 1971 27 OAK AL 30 30 7 1 0 15 5 0 189 185 84 80 71 100 3.81 24 796 713 28 2 6 1 7 4 16 5 6 2 0 6 .259 .326 .405 .731 115 89 .720 25 1937 31 DET AL 37 29 15 0 5 18 7 1 217.1 236 141 127 115 68 5.26 17 995 1 1 6 0 89 .682 22 1933 28 NYY AL 25 24 10 1 1 15 7 1 184.2 171 96 90 87 119 4.39 9 804 4 0 10 0 89 .680 25 1917 24 CHW AL 45 29 8 1 14 17 8 1 230 221 94 76 81 85 2.97 3 970 9 0 5 0 90 .688 16 1911 23 DET AL 30 15 9 3 10 11 5 0 167.1 173 93 72 67 68 3.87 3 719 6 0 7 0 90 .700 30 1919 29 DET AL 34 32 22 2 1 21 9 0 256.1 262 125 101 63 73 3.55 9 1049 5 0 1 0 90 .700 40 1911 28 PHA AL 47 40 26 1 6 28 12 2 336.2 360 166 132 119 185 3.53 8 1422 16 0 12 0 90 .679 28 1998 34 CHC NL 35 34 2 2 0 19 9 0 219 244 120 118 62 136 4.85 30 945 858 50 7 4 5 11 9 17 13 3 0 0 7 .284 .333 .464 .797 110 90 .688 16 2005 27 SDP NL 24 22 0 0 2 11 5 0 128.2 140 70 61 44 100 4.27 14 568 509 38 2 6 5 4 6 8 8 1 0 0 5 .275 .335 .440 .775 114 2236 1404 90 .667 21 1916 28 BOS AL 33 19 9 3 13 14 7 2 182.1 173 73 62 86 53 3.06 0 748 4 0 5 0 91 .682 22 1914 38 PHA AL 34 22 12 4 9 15 7 3 185.1 178 68 59 42 110 2.87 2 739 6 0 4 0 91 .688 16 1962 36 PHI NL 32 24 5 1 3 11 5 1 154.2 184 84 73 45 71 4.25 15 682 624 38 6 6 2 4 4 10 6 4 0 0 4 .295 .342 .447 .789 121 91 .667 21 1986 31 CLE AL 34 33 3 1 1 14 7 0 206 217 118 104 49 87 4.54 34 883 802 40 3 3 12 8 12 17 23 4 0 1 2 .271 .318 .455 .773 109 92 .667 24 1967 31 PIT NL 33 31 6 1 0 16 8 0 203 184 90 82 119 179 3.64 12 891 752 27 8 10 5 10 5 17 17 8 3 3 11 .245 .350 .350 .700 103 92 .700 20 1902 24 TOT AL 33 28 18 1 5 14 6 0 212 255 141 94 99 48 3.99 7 0 11 2 3 0 -+------+--+----+----+--+--+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+--+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---- Lg G GS CG SHO GF W L SV IP H R ER BB SO ERA HR BF AB 2B 3B IBB HBP SH SF GDP SB CS Pk BK WP BA OBP SLG OPS OPS Pit Str -+------+--+----+----+--+--+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+--+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---- 92 .667 15 1925 26 SLB AL 30 21 9 4 3 10 5 0 160.2 179 96 90 87 43 5.04 13 721 5 0 5 0 92 .706 17 1941 24 BOS AL 27 18 7 1 6 12 5 0 134.1 136 70 67 67 69 4.49 8 595 2 1 3 0 93 .667 15 2003 32 SFG NL 27 27 0 0 0 10 5 0 147 170 77 74 47 41 4.53 14 632 573 33 2 2 1 9 2 24 2 1 1 0 0 .297 .350 .435 .785 109 2422 1418 93 .667 15 1904 24 PIT NL 18 17 14 3 1 10 5 0 141 129 56 46 31 49 2.94 0 566 4 1 3 0 93 .684 19 1998 36 SFG NL 33 33 4 2 0 13 6 0 212 203 106 102 65 151 4.33 29 886 802 40 10 5 6 6 7 14 13 7 1 1 5 .253 .311 .436 .747 104 93 .708 24 1927 29 TOT NL 40 33 11 1 6 17 7 2 233.1 255 116 106 81 90 4.09 12 1005 4 0 2 0 93 .750 16 1933 27 NYY AL 26 22 10 2 3 12 4 1 157 160 81 73 63 76 4.18 8 687 1 0 3 0 93 .733 15 1914 20 PHA AL 28 14 8 3 10 11 4 3 151.2 136 56 47 65 90 2.79 1 615 2 1 8 0 94 .750 20 1953 29 BRO NL 34 32 10 2 1 15 5 0 191.1 201 109 97 63 106 4.56 25 819 1 0 4 0 94 .722 18 1949 23 BRO NL 34 27 9 2 1 13 5 1 186.2 181 100 91 91 109 4.39 21 813 2 0 3 0 94 .688 16 1953 31 MLN NL 28 24 11 2 2 11 5 0 170 168 82 79 64 83 4.18 22 732 0 2 2 0 94 .677 31 1912 29 PHA AL 40 32 23 1 7 21 10 2 262.1 227 120 96 94 120 3.29 5 1046 10 0 1 0 94 .714 21 1935 21 NYG NL 29 25 9 1 2 15 6 0 173.2 186 93 79 64 64 4.09 14 772 1 1 7 0 94 .667 21 1995 30 OAK AL 31 31 2 0 0 14 7 0 209.2 228 117 106 80 205 4.55 26 920 826 37 4 7 6 4 4 18 18 12 1 0 11 .276 .343 .425 .768 107 95 .700 20 2004 28 PHI NL 34 34 0 0 0 14 6 0 201 196 110 106 75 161 4.75 43 862 768 46 4 6 1 11 6 12 12 2 0 0 3 .255 .320 .493 .813 107 3441 2215 95 .667 24 1914 23 PHA AL 38 31 18 5 5 16 8 2 237 223 88 72 75 89 2.73 4 925 2 0 0 0 95 .733 15 1925 33 DET AL 18 18 9 0 0 11 4 0 125.2 143 73 63 43 65 4.51 7 555 1 0 4 0 96 .688 16 1977 31 BOS AL 26 20 4 2 2 11 5 0 128.1 151 68 68 28 85 4.77 19 555 518 30 3 1 4 3 1 7 7 5 1 1 1 .292 .332 .471 .803 105 96 .813 16 1904 24 NYG NL 24 16 14 2 8 13 3 3 164.2 150 66 52 61 105 2.84 8 690 5 0 4 0 96 .667 21 1990 25 SFG NL 33 32 2 0 1 14 7 1 204 201 92 86 61 118 3.79 18 857 781 33 2 7 4 6 5 14 18 7 2 3 3 .257 .313 .374 .687 98 96 .750 16 1975 32 CIN NL 34 26 2 0 1 12 4 0 188 163 85 78 84 119 3.73 23 795 693 32 1 5 0 14 4 14 7 5 1 1 9 .235 .316 .384 .700 97 96 .750 20 1934 35 DET AL 38 19 6 1 14 15 5 3 155.2 174 92 79 48 64 4.57 12 683 0 0 2 0 97 .750 16 1954 36 NYY AL 26 23 7 0 0 12 4 0 170 189 74 67 33 54 3.55 14 714 6 0 0 0 97 .688 16 1999 34 NYM NL 26 26 1 1 0 11 5 0 149.1 163 77 76 47 104 4.58 23 637 580 33 5 2 1 6 3 12 8 5 1 0 1 .281 .334 .474 .808 109 97 .706 17 1939 30 NYY AL 22 20 8 0 0 12 5 0 146.1 151 77 73 70 76 4.49 9 639 1 0 2 0 -+------+--+----+----+--+--+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+--+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---- Lg G GS CG SHO GF W L SV IP H R ER BB SO ERA HR BF AB 2B 3B IBB HBP SH SF GDP SB CS Pk BK WP BA OBP SLG OPS OPS Pit Str -+------+--+----+----+--+--+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+--+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---- 97 .774 31 1932 23 NYY AL 37 31 21 1 3 24 7 1 265.1 266 140 124 105 176 4.21 23 1149 2 0 0 0 97 .778 18 1981 28 MIL AL 24 23 2 1 0 14 4 0 149.2 137 61 59 57 84 3.55 9 620 551 14 5 1 4 7 1 16 11 14 2 0 1 .249 .323 .341 .664 95 97 .667 24 1906 25 TOT NL 31 24 19 2 6 16 8 1 226.1 193 95 69 97 127 2.74 2 966 8 0 7 0 97 .762 21 1924 29 NYG NL 28 24 13 1 2 16 5 1 188 196 85 79 56 60 3.78 11 788 4 0 1 0 97 .692 26 1973 22 CIN NL 45 30 7 4 12 18 8 2 228.1 198 95 89 69 153 3.51 24 942 852 35 6 8 3 12 6 13 1 3 0 2 3 .232 .290 .372 .662 92 98 .667 21 1952 31 NYG NL 37 34 11 1 2 14 7 1 223.2 208 113 94 97 89 3.78 16 962 5 0 1 0 98 .697 33 1907 27 CHW AL 41 37 29 3 4 23 10 0 310 280 105 85 111 139 2.47 3 1291 2 1 12 0 98 .667 15 1937 33 CHC NL 28 14 8 0 8 10 5 1 123.2 138 64 56 30 32 4.08 7 527 5 0 0 0 98 .677 31 1960 39 MLN NL 40 33 18 4 5 21 10 2 267.2 254 114 104 74 154 3.50 24 1110 1018 36 3 9 4 10 4 25 3 2 4 0 1 .250 .302 .361 .663 89 98 .810 21 2001 33 SEA AL 28 27 1 0 0 17 4 0 163 145 79 77 87 118 4.25 21 710 608 38 1 5 7 3 5 11 7 6 0 0 11 .238 .338 .408 .746 101 2800 1649 98 .680 25 1984 34 DET AL 33 33 0 0 0 17 8 0 193.2 183 99 86 66 119 4.00 13 814 726 43 2 5 8 5 9 23 5 6 2 2 3 .252 .318 .371 .689 90 98 .667 30 1920 32 CLE AL 34 33 20 1 0 20 10 0 237.2 286 135 102 63 80 3.86 9 1012 4 0 1 0 98 .733 15 1977 35 PHI NL 25 25 4 1 0 11 4 0 157.2 157 77 72 50 76 4.11 15 666 602 30 2 5 5 5 4 15 14 5 0 2 6 .261 .321 .392 .713 92 98 .731 26 1990 25 NYM NL 34 34 2 1 0 19 7 0 232.2 229 106 99 70 223 3.83 10 983 888 33 7 3 7 10 7 12 60 16 4 3 6 .258 .315 .345 .660 87 98 .667 15 1998 35 PHI NL 26 26 3 0 0 10 5 0 166.1 186 88 82 32 104 4.44 26 704 658 40 3 2 4 8 2 13 7 2 1 0 4 .283 .319 .471 .790 108 99 .696 23 1923 31 NYG NL 40 25 9 3 11 16 7 1 220 223 104 95 65 79 3.89 15 930 4 0 2 0 99 .696 23 1993 26 PHI NL 34 34 7 2 0 16 7 0 235.1 234 114 105 57 186 4.02 23 982 905 40 6 6 4 9 7 13 11 11 1 3 9 .259 .303 .392 .695 91 Monbouquette 99 .667 30 1963 26 BOS AL 37 36 13 1 1 20 10 0 266.2 258 119 113 42 174 3.81 31 1090 1030 44 12 6 0 14 3 16 6 3 0 0 3 .250 .279 .407 .686 93 99 .688 32 1965 24 CIN NL 44 39 15 2 4 22 10 2 263.2 222 119 111 104 183 3.79 22 1101 981 31 5 4 6 4 6 16 16 10 0 1 9 .226 .303 .335 .638 81 99 .667 15 1935 23 NYY AL 30 19 9 3 6 10 5 1 160.2 178 80 73 55 57 4.09 7 706 2 0 1 0 99 .733 15 1974 26 MIL AL 31 23 2 0 2 11 4 0 161.2 168 72 65 49 60 3.62 12 680 623 21 4 3 0 3 5 14 13 5 3 0 4 .270 .321 .374 .695 100 99 .690 29 1926 31 PIT NL 36 31 15 1 1 20 9 0 226.2 254 125 100 52 54 3.97 10 967 4 0 3 0 99 .684 19 2005 30 BOS AL 32 32 1 0 0 13 6 0 191 192 102 97 68 146 4.57 18 830 738 44 2 1 16 2 6 20 6 2 0 0 13 .260 .333 .398 .731 91 3176 1975 Christenson 99 .760 25 1977 23 PHI NL 34 34 5 1 0 19 6 0 219.1 229 113 99 69 118 4.06 21 945 856 52 7 1 7 5 8 18 14 8 1 6 7 .268 .324 .418 .742 100 99 .722 18 1954 24 BRO NL 28 21 6 0 3 13 5 0 147.2 154 73 68 60 97 4.14 14 646 1 0 4 0 -+------+--+----+----+--+--+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+--+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---- Lg G GS CG SHO GF W L SV IP H R ER BB SO ERA HR BF AB 2B 3B IBB HBP SH SF GDP SB CS Pk BK WP BA OBP SLG OPS OPS Pit Str -+------+--+----+----+--+--+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+--+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---- 99 .688 16 2002 28 STL NL 24 24 0 0 0 11 5 0 143.1 134 68 64 54 72 4.02 18 600 530 35 1 4 6 6 4 14 1 1 1 0 1 .253 .327 .425 .752 103 2200 1349 99 .667 18 1980 27 MIL AL 29 25 7 1 1 12 6 0 154.1 147 76 67 47 62 3.91 20 650 591 22 5 2 6 2 4 10 11 6 1 0 2 .249 .309 .404 .713 97 100 .688 16 1983 33 CAL AL 26 17 4 1 5 11 5 2 126.2 128 59 57 43 83 4.05 13 540 484 32 3 4 4 7 2 10 8 3 1 0 0 .264 .328 .424 .752 106 100 .667 33 1967 32 DET AL 39 38 12 0 1 22 11 0 264 216 103 96 92 184 3.27 34 1083 964 33 5 7 3 15 9 20 12 3 6 0 8 .224 .291 .374 .665 99 100 .667 21 1977 24 CHW AL 33 31 9 0 1 14 7 0 231.1 241 117 106 58 119 4.12 22 982 901 37 6 1 5 10 8 5 21 16 0 0 4 .267 .313 .395 .708 91 100 .722 18 1982 23 CHW AL 28 28 5 1 0 13 5 0 169.1 168 89 76 67 116 4.04 12 736 654 34 9 1 3 10 2 12 11 6 3 1 2 .257 .328 .391 .719 96 100 .688 16 1947 28 DET AL 28 17 7 3 8 11 5 0 140.2 142 62 59 44 33 3.77 9 600 1 0 0 0 100 .700 20 1993 24 BAL AL 25 25 3 2 0 14 6 0 167.2 163 84 83 44 117 4.46 20 693 636 34 2 2 3 6 4 13 3 6 0 0 5 .256 .306 .410 .716 87 100 .714 21 2000 27 SFG NL 30 30 4 2 0 15 6 0 190.1 194 99 90 108 136 4.26 11 829 705 33 3 1 3 7 6 40 14 6 3 0 11 .275 .371 .377 .748 101 3156 1786 100 .741 27 1918 29 CHC NL 32 27 21 3 4 20 7 0 233 229 87 72 54 86 2.78 2 966 5 0 8 0 100 .667 15 1937 21 DET AL 29 16 5 0 10 10 5 3 137.1 147 83 71 79 35 4.65 8 625 4 0 2 0 100 .688 16 1975 25 CIN NL 27 22 1 0 3 11 5 1 130.2 134 54 52 59 46 3.58 4 572 498 24 2 9 0 11 4 13 7 2 1 1 2 .269 .344 .349 .693 96 100 .667 27 1956 22 NYY AL 34 31 12 3 1 18 9 0 224.1 223 113 96 72 67 3.85 19 947 0 10 1 3 0 at the Library of Congress.

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