Spanning Multiple Seasons or entire Careers, From 1901 to 2009, Hall Of Fame Members, (requiring At least 2000 Innings Pitched), sorted by greatest Adjusted ERA+: Results
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Rk | Player | ERA | IP | From | To | Age | G | GS | CG | SHO | GF | W | L | W-L% | SV | H | R | ER | BB | SO | ERA | HR | BF | IBB | HBP | BK | WP | Tm |
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1 | Lefty Grove | 148 | 3940.2 | 1925 | 1941 | 25-41 | 616 | 457 | 298 | 35 | 123 | 300 | 141 | .680 | 55 | 3849 | 1594 | 1339 | 1187 | 2266 | 3.06 | 162 | 16622 | 17 | 42 | 1 | 51 | PHA-BOS |
2 | Walter Johnson | 147 | 5914.1 | 1907 | 1927 | 19-39 | 802 | 666 | 531 | 110 | 127 | 417 | 279 | .599 | 34 | 4913 | 1902 | 1424 | 1363 | 3509 | 2.17 | 97 | 23405 | 94 | 205 | 4 | 154 | WSH |
3 | Hoyt Wilhelm | 146 | 2254.1 | 1952 | 1972 | 29-49 | 1070 | 52 | 20 | 5 | 651 | 143 | 122 | .540 | 227 | 1757 | 773 | 632 | 778 | 1610 | 2.52 | 150 | 9164 | 61 | 62 | 4 | 90 | NYG-TOT-BAL-CHW-LAD |
4 | Ed Walsh | 146 | 2964.1 | 1904 | 1917 | 23-36 | 430 | 315 | 250 | 57 | 103 | 195 | 126 | .607 | 35 | 2346 | 873 | 598 | 617 | 1736 | 1.82 | 23 | 11413 | 52 | 9 | 76 | CHW-BSN | |
5 | Addie Joss | 142 | 2327.0 | 1902 | 1910 | 22-30 | 286 | 260 | 234 | 45 | 22 | 160 | 97 | .623 | 5 | 1888 | 730 | 488 | 364 | 920 | 1.89 | 19 | 8891 | 58 | 1 | 28 | CLE | |
6 | Mordecai Brown | 138 | 3172.1 | 1903 | 1916 | 26-39 | 481 | 332 | 271 | 55 | 138 | 239 | 130 | .648 | 49 | 2708 | 1044 | 725 | 673 | 1375 | 2.06 | 43 | 12422 | 61 | 4 | 61 | STL-CHC-CIN-TOT-CHI | |
7 | Cy Young | 137 | 3312.1 | 1901 | 1911 | 34-44 | 401 | 369 | 331 | 44 | 28 | 225 | 146 | .606 | 9 | 2900 | 1119 | 779 | 413 | 1563 | 2.12 | 44 | 12717 | 73 | 1 | 54 | BOS-CLE-TOT | |
8 | Christy Mathewson | 136 | 4755.0 | 1901 | 1916 | 20-35 | 630 | 551 | 434 | 79 | 69 | 373 | 185 | .668 | 30 | 4182 | 1588 | 1116 | 828 | 2492 | 2.11 | 88 | 18756 | 55 | 8 | 114 | NYG-TOT | |
9 | Pete Alexander | 135 | 5190.0 | 1911 | 1930 | 24-43 | 696 | 600 | 437 | 90 | 80 | 373 | 208 | .642 | 32 | 4868 | 1852 | 1476 | 951 | 2198 | 2.56 | 164 | 20893 | 70 | 1 | 38 | PHI-CHC-TOT-STL | |
10 | Rube Waddell | 133 | 2659.2 | 1901 | 1910 | 24-33 | 366 | 308 | 235 | 47 | 45 | 178 | 127 | .584 | 4 | 2198 | 923 | 624 | 728 | 2137 | 2.11 | 30 | 10499 | 93 | 3 | 70 | TOT-PHA-SLB | |
11 | Whitey Ford | 133 | 3170.1 | 1950 | 1967 | 23-40 | 498 | 438 | 156 | 45 | 35 | 236 | 106 | .690 | 10 | 2766 | 1107 | 967 | 1086 | 1956 | 2.75 | 228 | 13036 | 44 | 28 | 5 | 75 | NYY |
12 | Sandy Koufax | 131 | 2324.1 | 1955 | 1966 | 19-30 | 397 | 314 | 137 | 40 | 44 | 165 | 87 | .655 | 9 | 1754 | 806 | 713 | 817 | 2396 | 2.76 | 204 | 9497 | 48 | 18 | 7 | 87 | BRO-LAD |
13 | Hal Newhouser | 130 | 2993.0 | 1939 | 1955 | 18-34 | 488 | 374 | 212 | 33 | 79 | 207 | 150 | .580 | 26 | 2674 | 1197 | 1016 | 1249 | 1796 | 3.06 | 136 | 12648 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 65 | DET-CLE |
14 | Carl Hubbell | 130 | 3590.1 | 1928 | 1943 | 25-40 | 535 | 433 | 260 | 36 | 82 | 253 | 154 | .622 | 33 | 3461 | 1380 | 1188 | 725 | 1677 | 2.98 | 227 | 14805 | 53 | 1 | 53 | NYG | |
15 | Bob Gibson | 127 | 3884.1 | 1959 | 1975 | 23-39 | 528 | 482 | 255 | 56 | 21 | 251 | 174 | .591 | 6 | 3279 | 1420 | 1258 | 1336 | 3117 | 2.91 | 257 | 16068 | 118 | 102 | 13 | 108 | STL |
16 | Stan Coveleski | 127 | 3082.0 | 1912 | 1928 | 22-38 | 450 | 385 | 224 | 38 | 52 | 215 | 142 | .602 | 21 | 3055 | 1227 | 990 | 802 | 981 | 2.89 | 66 | 12729 | 104 | 30 | 1 | 35 | PHA-CLE-WSH-NYY |
17 | Tom Seaver | 127 | 4783.0 | 1967 | 1986 | 22-41 | 656 | 647 | 231 | 61 | 6 | 311 | 205 | .603 | 1 | 3971 | 1674 | 1521 | 1390 | 3640 | 2.86 | 380 | 19369 | 116 | 76 | 8 | 126 | NYM-TOT-CIN-CHW |
18 | Jim Palmer | 126 | 3948.0 | 1965 | 1984 | 19-38 | 558 | 521 | 211 | 53 | 15 | 268 | 152 | .638 | 4 | 3349 | 1395 | 1253 | 1311 | 2212 | 2.86 | 303 | 16114 | 37 | 38 | 11 | 85 | BAL |
19 | Lefty Gomez | 125 | 2503.0 | 1930 | 1943 | 21-34 | 368 | 320 | 173 | 28 | 31 | 189 | 102 | .649 | 9 | 2290 | 1091 | 930 | 1095 | 1468 | 3.34 | 138 | 10729 | 19 | 0 | 39 | NYY-WSH | |
20 | Dazzy Vance | 125 | 2966.2 | 1915 | 1935 | 24-44 | 442 | 349 | 216 | 29 | 53 | 197 | 140 | .585 | 11 | 2809 | 1246 | 1068 | 840 | 2045 | 3.24 | 132 | 12366 | 0 | 77 | 2 | 37 | TOT-NYY-BRO-STL |
21 | Juan Marichal | 123 | 3507.0 | 1960 | 1975 | 22-37 | 471 | 457 | 244 | 52 | 11 | 243 | 142 | .631 | 2 | 3153 | 1329 | 1126 | 709 | 2303 | 2.89 | 320 | 14236 | 82 | 40 | 20 | 51 | SFG-BOS-LAD |
22 | Eddie Plank | 122 | 4495.2 | 1901 | 1917 | 25-41 | 623 | 529 | 410 | 69 | 76 | 326 | 194 | .627 | 23 | 3958 | 1566 | 1174 | 1072 | 2246 | 2.35 | 42 | 17803 | 190 | 6 | 88 | PHA-SLM-SLB | |
23 | Bob Feller | 122 | 3827.0 | 1936 | 1956 | 17-37 | 570 | 484 | 279 | 44 | 52 | 266 | 162 | .621 | 21 | 3271 | 1557 | 1384 | 1764 | 2581 | 3.25 | 224 | 16180 | 6 | 60 | 13 | 69 | CLE |
24 | Don Drysdale | 121 | 3432.0 | 1956 | 1969 | 19-32 | 518 | 465 | 167 | 49 | 34 | 209 | 166 | .557 | 6 | 3084 | 1292 | 1124 | 855 | 2486 | 2.95 | 280 | 14097 | 123 | 154 | 10 | 82 | BRO-LAD |
25 | Bob Lemon | 119 | 2850.0 | 1946 | 1958 | 25-37 | 460 | 350 | 188 | 31 | 73 | 207 | 128 | .618 | 22 | 2559 | 1185 | 1024 | 1251 | 1277 | 3.23 | 180 | 12099 | 13 | 57 | 2 | 63 | CLE |
Rk | Player | ERA | IP | From | To | Age | G | GS | CG | SHO | GF | W | L | W-L% | SV | H | R | ER | BB | SO | ERA | HR | BF | IBB | HBP | BK | WP | Tm |
26 | Red Faber | 119 | 4086.2 | 1914 | 1933 | 25-44 | 669 | 483 | 273 | 29 | 134 | 254 | 213 | .544 | 28 | 4106 | 1813 | 1430 | 1213 | 1471 | 3.15 | 111 | 17104 | 95 | 103 | 2 | 52 | CHW |
27 | Warren Spahn | 118 | 5243.2 | 1942 | 1965 | 21-44 | 750 | 665 | 382 | 63 | 67 | 363 | 245 | .597 | 29 | 4830 | 2016 | 1798 | 1434 | 2583 | 3.09 | 434 | 21547 | 60 | 42 | 5 | 81 | BSN-MLN-TOT |
28 | Ted Lyons | 118 | 4161.0 | 1923 | 1946 | 22-45 | 594 | 484 | 356 | 27 | 92 | 260 | 230 | .531 | 23 | 4489 | 2056 | 1696 | 1121 | 1073 | 3.67 | 223 | 17797 | 25 | 31 | 6 | 55 | CHW |
29 | Gaylord Perry | 117 | 5350.0 | 1962 | 1983 | 23-44 | 777 | 690 | 303 | 53 | 33 | 314 | 265 | .542 | 11 | 4938 | 2128 | 1846 | 1379 | 3534 | 3.11 | 399 | 21953 | 164 | 108 | 6 | 160 | SFG-CLE-TOT-TEX-SDP-ATL-SEA |
30 | Dennis Eckersley | 116 | 3285.2 | 1975 | 1998 | 20-43 | 1071 | 361 | 100 | 20 | 577 | 197 | 171 | .535 | 390 | 3076 | 1382 | 1278 | 738 | 2401 | 3.50 | 347 | 13534 | 91 | 75 | 16 | 28 | CLE-BOS-TOT-CHC-OAK-STL |
31 | Phil Niekro | 115 | 5404.0 | 1964 | 1987 | 25-48 | 864 | 716 | 245 | 45 | 83 | 318 | 274 | .537 | 29 | 5044 | 2337 | 2012 | 1809 | 3342 | 3.35 | 482 | 22677 | 86 | 123 | 42 | 226 | MLN-ATL-NYY-CLE-TOT |
32 | Steve Carlton | 115 | 5217.2 | 1965 | 1988 | 20-43 | 741 | 709 | 254 | 55 | 13 | 329 | 244 | .574 | 2 | 4672 | 2130 | 1864 | 1833 | 4136 | 3.22 | 414 | 21683 | 150 | 53 | 90 | 183 | STL-PHI-TOT-MIN |
33 | Fergie Jenkins | 115 | 4500.2 | 1965 | 1983 | 22-40 | 664 | 594 | 267 | 49 | 37 | 284 | 226 | .557 | 7 | 4142 | 1853 | 1669 | 997 | 3192 | 3.34 | 484 | 18400 | 116 | 84 | 18 | 62 | PHI-TOT-CHC-TEX-BOS |
34 | Joe McGinnity | 115 | 2732.0 | 1901 | 1908 | 30-37 | 373 | 303 | 244 | 27 | 59 | 190 | 118 | .617 | 22 | 2568 | 1093 | 795 | 606 | 901 | 2.62 | 44 | 11133 | 113 | 2 | 22 | BLA-TOT-NYG | |
35 | Eppa Rixey | 115 | 4494.2 | 1912 | 1933 | 21-42 | 692 | 554 | 290 | 37 | 97 | 266 | 251 | .515 | 14 | 4633 | 1986 | 1572 | 1082 | 1350 | 3.15 | 92 | 18754 | 76 | 10 | 97 | PHI-CIN | |
36 | Jim Bunning | 114 | 3760.1 | 1955 | 1971 | 23-39 | 591 | 519 | 151 | 40 | 39 | 224 | 184 | .549 | 16 | 3433 | 1527 | 1366 | 1000 | 2855 | 3.27 | 372 | 15618 | 98 | 160 | 8 | 47 | DET-PHI-PIT-TOT |
37 | Jack Chesbro | 114 | 2532.0 | 1901 | 1909 | 27-35 | 341 | 289 | 225 | 32 | 46 | 177 | 110 | .617 | 4 | 2262 | 984 | 708 | 552 | 1181 | 2.52 | 32 | 10048 | 90 | 2 | 50 | PIT-NYY-TOT | |
38 | Vic Willis | 113 | 3106.1 | 1901 | 1910 | 25-34 | 399 | 366 | 302 | 42 | 33 | 187 | 167 | .528 | 9 | 2822 | 1194 | 864 | 841 | 1318 | 2.50 | 44 | 12483 | 85 | 4 | 65 | BSN-PIT-STL | |
39 | Robin Roberts | 113 | 4688.2 | 1948 | 1966 | 21-39 | 676 | 609 | 305 | 45 | 49 | 286 | 245 | .539 | 25 | 4582 | 1962 | 1774 | 902 | 2357 | 3.41 | 505 | 19174 | 69 | 54 | 3 | 33 | PHI-BAL-TOT |
40 | Chief Bender | 112 | 3017.0 | 1903 | 1925 | 19-41 | 459 | 334 | 255 | 40 | 109 | 212 | 127 | .625 | 34 | 2645 | 1108 | 823 | 712 | 1711 | 2.46 | 40 | 11895 | 0 | 102 | 10 | 79 | PHA-BAL-PHI-CHW |
41 | Waite Hoyt | 111 | 3762.1 | 1918 | 1938 | 18-38 | 674 | 425 | 226 | 26 | 171 | 237 | 182 | .566 | 52 | 4037 | 1780 | 1500 | 1003 | 1206 | 3.59 | 154 | 16010 | 84 | 49 | 5 | 39 | NYG-BOS-NYY-TOT-PIT-BRO |
42 | Nolan Ryan | 111 | 5386.0 | 1966 | 1993 | 19-46 | 807 | 773 | 222 | 61 | 13 | 324 | 292 | .526 | 3 | 3923 | 2178 | 1911 | 2795 | 5714 | 3.19 | 321 | 22575 | 78 | 158 | 33 | 277 | NYM-CAL-HOU-TEX |
43 | Red Ruffing | 109 | 4344.0 | 1924 | 1947 | 19-42 | 624 | 538 | 335 | 45 | 69 | 273 | 225 | .548 | 16 | 4284 | 2115 | 1833 | 1541 | 1987 | 3.80 | 254 | 18546 | 26 | 58 | 7 | 46 | BOS-TOT-NYY-CHW |
44 | Jesse Haines | 108 | 3208.2 | 1918 | 1937 | 24-43 | 555 | 386 | 208 | 24 | 95 | 210 | 158 | .571 | 10 | 3460 | 1556 | 1298 | 871 | 981 | 3.64 | 165 | 13644 | 57 | 6 | 55 | CIN-STL | |
45 | Don Sutton | 108 | 5282.1 | 1966 | 1988 | 21-43 | 774 | 756 | 178 | 58 | 12 | 324 | 256 | .559 | 5 | 4692 | 2104 | 1914 | 1343 | 3574 | 3.26 | 472 | 21631 | 102 | 82 | 21 | 112 | LAD-HOU-TOT-MIL-CAL |
46 | Burleigh Grimes | 107 | 4180.0 | 1916 | 1934 | 22-40 | 616 | 497 | 314 | 35 | 94 | 270 | 212 | .560 | 18 | 4412 | 2050 | 1638 | 1295 | 1512 | 3.53 | 148 | 17974 | 101 | 12 | 92 | PIT-BRO-NYG-TOT-STL-CHC | |
47 | Early Wynn | 107 | 4564.0 | 1939 | 1963 | 19-43 | 691 | 612 | 290 | 49 | 66 | 300 | 244 | .551 | 15 | 4291 | 2037 | 1796 | 1775 | 2334 | 3.54 | 338 | 19408 | 36 | 64 | 2 | 51 | WSH-CLE-CHW |
48 | Herb Pennock | 106 | 3571.2 | 1912 | 1934 | 18-40 | 617 | 419 | 247 | 35 | 135 | 241 | 162 | .598 | 33 | 3900 | 1699 | 1428 | 916 | 1227 | 3.60 | 128 | 15096 | 102 | 36 | 6 | 65 | PHA-TOT-BOS-NYY |
49 | Catfish Hunter | 104 | 3449.1 | 1965 | 1979 | 19-33 | 500 | 476 | 181 | 42 | 6 | 224 | 166 | .574 | 1 | 2958 | 1380 | 1248 | 954 | 2012 | 3.26 | 374 | 14032 | 57 | 49 | 7 | 49 | KCA-OAK-NYY |
50 | Rube Marquard | 103 | 3306.2 | 1908 | 1925 | 21-38 | 536 | 407 | 197 | 30 | 83 | 201 | 177 | .532 | 19 | 3233 | 1443 | 1130 | 858 | 1593 | 3.08 | 107 | 13641 | 39 | 5 | 81 | NYG-TOT-BRO-CIN-BSN | |
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