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In baseball statistics, earned run average (ERA) is the mean of earned runs given up by a pitcher per nine innings pitched (i.e., the traditional length of a game). It is calculated by dividing the number of earned runs allowed by the number of innings pitched and multiplying by nine.
Jake Peavy's 2007 ERA of 2.54 led all National League pitchers. [24] Johan Santana won the ERA title in his first National League season after eight years with the Minnesota Twins. Chris Carpenter had the lowest ERA in the National League in 2009. Clayton Kershaw is the first pitcher in history to lead MLB in ERA for 4 consecutive years (2011 ...
That he was the first free agent to receive a multi-year commitment from the current front office is news in and of itself. ... 2) The bullpen, besides Kirby Yates and his 1.17 ERA, was a boat ...
The single-season record for the lowest ERA is held by Dutch Leonard, who in 1914 had an earned run average of 0.96, pitching 224.2 innings with a win–loss record of 19–5. [2] The all-time record for the lowest single season earned run average by a pitcher pitching 300 or more innings is 1.12, set by Bob Gibson in 1968.
Robertson turned down a 2025 player option after pitching a career-high 72 innings in his age-38 season – and maintained a 1.11 WHIP and 2.65 FIP. 9. Tommy Kahnle (35, Yankees)
This year's Fall Classic provided further proof that a great bullpen is essential in baseball, particularly in the postseason. ... with a microscopic 0.78 ERA and 100 strikeouts over 80 1/3 ...
ERA+ is calculated as: + = Where ERA is the pitcher's ERA, lgERA is the average ERA of the league, and PF is the park factor of the pitcher in question.. This formula is now standard, [1] although Baseball-Reference.com briefly used a different formula which took values strictly between 0 and 200 instead of between 0 and infinity, but the current website shows values above 200 so it is clearly ...
Cy Young [1] [2] [3] holds the MLB win record with 511; Walter Johnson [4] is second with 417. Young and Johnson are the only players to earn 400 or more wins. Among pitchers whose entire careers were in the post-1920 live-ball era, Warren Spahn [5] has the most wins with 363.