For single seasons, From 1901 to 2009, For age 41, (requiring At least 40 Innings Pitched), sorted by greatest ERAp
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Cnt Player **ERA ** IP Year Age Tm Lg G GS CG SHO GF W L W-L% SV 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 ----+-----------------+--------+-----+----+---+---+--+---+---+--+---+--+--+--+-----+--+---+---+---+---+---+------+--+----+----+--+--+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+--+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---- 1 Trevor Hoffman 215 46 2009 41 MIL NL 47 0 0 0 39 1 2 .333 32 33 10 10 11 41 1.96 2 181 165 5 0 2 1 2 2 3 1 0 0 0 2 .200 .251 .267 .518 0 628 414 2 Red Ruffing 196 61 1946 41 NYY AL 8 8 4 2 0 5 1 .833 0 37 13 12 23 19 1.77 2 243 0 0 0 0 3 Cy Young 194 299 1908 41 BOS AL 36 33 30 3 3 21 11 .656 2 230 68 42 37 150 1.26 1 1143 2 0 4 0 4 Woodie Fryman 185 43 1981 41 MON NL 35 0 0 0 16 5 3 .625 7 38 16 9 14 25 1.88 1 172 154 7 0 1 1 0 3 6 2 3 0 0 0 .247 .308 .312 .620 81 5 Hoyt Wilhelm 173 131.1 1964 41 CHW AL 73 0 0 0 55 12 9 .571 27 94 35 29 30 95 1.99 7 510 465 10 3 1 2 10 3 11 8 1 1 0 3 .202 .252 .282 .534 54 6 Ted Lyons 173 180.1 1942 41 CHW AL 20 20 20 1 0 14 6 .700 0 167 52 42 26 50 2.10 11 720 2 0 3 0 7 Satchel Paige 164 72.2 1948 41 CLE AL 21 7 3 2 5 6 1 .857 1 61 21 20 22 43 2.48 2 298 1 2 1 0 8 Earl Caldwell 163 90.2 1946 41 CHW AL 39 0 0 0 37 13 4 .765 8 60 28 21 29 42 2.08 2 359 1 0 5 0 9 Roger Clemens 146 214.1 2004 41 HOU NL 33 33 0 0 0 18 4 .818 0 169 76 71 79 218 2.98 15 878 778 34 4 5 6 8 7 11 23 10 2 0 5 .217 .292 .329 .621 63 3429 2181 10 Eddie Plank 146 131 1917 41 SLB AL 20 14 8 1 4 5 6 .455 1 105 39 26 38 26 1.79 2 520 2 0 1 0 11 Rick Honeycutt 146 45.2 1995 41 TOT AL 52 0 0 0 6 5 1 .833 2 39 16 15 10 21 2.96 6 180 165 3 0 0 1 3 1 6 1 1 0 0 0 .236 .282 .364 .646 72 12 Elmer Singleton 145 43 1959 41 CHC NL 21 1 0 0 12 2 1 .667 0 40 15 13 12 25 2.72 2 180 159 7 0 2 0 9 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 .252 .304 .333 .637 73 13 Eppa Rixey 144 111.2 1932 41 CIN NL 25 11 6 2 9 5 5 .500 0 108 50 33 16 14 2.66 3 458 4 1 3 0 14 Jesse Orosco 142 56.2 1998 41 BAL AL 69 0 0 0 26 4 1 .800 7 46 20 20 28 50 3.18 6 243 208 7 0 1 1 4 2 3 9 1 0 1 3 .221 .314 .341 .655 71 15 Roberto Hernandez 142 63.2 2006 41 TOT NL 68 0 0 0 19 0 3 .000 2 61 32 22 32 48 3.11 5 285 246 10 2 8 1 5 1 4 6 2 0 0 5 .248 .336 .366 .702 86 1145 694 16 Mike Timlin 139 55.1 2007 41 BOS AL 50 0 0 0 19 2 1 .667 1 46 23 21 14 31 3.42 7 222 198 5 1 3 3 5 2 7 3 2 0 0 0 .232 .290 .374 .664 68 756 506 17 Ron Reed 135 73 1984 41 CHW AL 51 0 0 0 38 0 6 .000 12 67 29 25 14 57 3.08 7 294 270 12 1 2 1 6 2 8 4 1 0 0 3 .248 .286 .378 .664 77 18 Connie Marrero 129 145.2 1953 41 WSH AL 22 20 10 2 2 8 7 .533 2 130 56 49 48 65 3.03 14 603 5 0 5 0 19 Ellis Kinder 128 55.1 1956 41 TOT ML 51 0 0 0 36 5 1 .833 9 56 21 19 17 23 3.09 5 238 212 8 2 3 0 6 4 3 2 0 0 0 0 .264 .313 .392 .705 90 20 Dennis Eckersley 128 60 1996 41 STL NL 63 0 0 0 53 0 6 .000 30 65 26 22 6 49 3.30 8 251 237 12 0 2 4 1 3 6 6 1 0 0 0 .274 .300 .426 .726 95 21 Warren Spahn 124 269.1 1962 41 MLN NL 34 34 22 0 0 18 14 .563 0 248 97 91 55 118 3.04 25 1088 1009 33 7 4 3 11 10 18 4 3 5 0 4 .246 .284 .367 .651 82 22 Kenny Rogers 119 204 2006 41 DET AL 34 33 0 0 1 17 8 .680 0 195 97 87 62 99 3.84 23 849 770 41 2 2 9 1 7 25 1 6 2 0 5 .253 .314 .401 .715 84 3118 1923 23 Pete Alexander 118 243.2 1928 41 STL NL 34 31 18 1 2 16 9 .640 2 262 106 91 37 59 3.36 15 1009 2 0 3 0 24 Rip Sewell 117 121.2 1948 41 PIT NL 21 17 7 0 3 13 3 .813 0 126 51 47 37 36 3.48 9 522 1 0 1 0 25 Curt Davis 116 149.2 1945 41 BRO NL 24 18 10 0 5 10 10 .500 0 171 66 54 21 39 3.25 9 642 3 1 1 0 ----+-----------------+--------+-----+----+---+---+--+---+---+--+---+--+--+--+-----+--+---+---+---+---+---+------+--+----+----+--+--+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+--+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---- Cnt Player **ERA ** IP Year Age Tm Lg G GS CG SHO GF W L W-L% SV 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 ----+-----------------+--------+-----+----+---+---+--+---+---+--+---+--+--+--+-----+--+---+---+---+---+---+------+--+----+----+--+--+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+--+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---- 26 Orlando Hernandez 115 147.2 2007 41 NYM NL 27 24 0 0 0 9 5 .643 0 109 64 61 64 128 3.72 23 608 528 21 3 4 5 8 3 9 14 6 1 0 2 .206 .297 .388 .685 82 2480 1470 27 Jesse Haines 114 115.1 1935 41 STL NL 30 12 3 0 5 6 5 .545 2 110 49 46 28 24 3.59 4 471 1 0 1 0 28 Tim Wakefield 112 181 2008 41 BOS AL 30 30 1 0 0 10 11 .476 0 154 89 83 60 117 4.13 25 754 675 28 2 0 13 2 4 9 27 10 1 0 12 .228 .302 .387 .689 76 2778 1810 29 Randy Johnson 112 225.2 2005 41 NYY AL 34 34 4 0 0 17 8 .680 0 207 102 95 47 211 3.79 32 920 851 38 3 2 12 5 5 14 23 14 4 1 3 .243 .291 .408 .699 85 3409 2301 30 Jerry Koosman 112 224 1984 41 PHI NL 36 34 3 1 0 14 15 .483 0 232 95 81 60 137 3.25 8 950 868 37 8 5 3 13 6 18 13 10 5 2 6 .267 .315 .356 .671 92 31 Early Wynn 111 110.1 1961 41 CHW AL 17 16 5 0 1 8 2 .800 0 88 43 43 47 64 3.51 11 457 400 10 5 0 1 6 3 5 4 2 0 0 1 .220 .302 .353 .655 81 32 Dutch Leonard 111 74 1950 41 CHC NL 35 1 0 0 21 5 1 .833 6 70 41 31 27 28 3.77 7 318 2 1 5 0 33 Jack Quinn 111 204.2 1925 41 TOT AL 37 29 12 0 2 13 11 .542 0 259 124 94 42 43 4.13 6 915 6 0 2 0 34 Don Sutton 111 207 1986 41 CAL AL 34 34 3 1 0 15 11 .577 0 192 93 86 49 116 3.74 31 853 795 36 3 2 3 3 3 11 13 6 0 1 4 .242 .287 .411 .698 88 35 Red Faber 109 169 1930 41 CHW AL 29 26 10 0 2 8 13 .381 1 188 101 79 49 62 4.21 7 742 5 0 3 0 36 Dennis Martinez 109 112 1996 41 CLE AL 20 20 1 1 0 9 6 .600 0 122 63 56 37 48 4.50 12 483 439 25 2 2 2 2 3 9 5 3 0 0 0 .278 .335 .426 .761 92 37 Doug Brocail 108 68.2 2008 41 HOU NL 72 0 0 0 21 7 5 .583 2 63 30 30 21 64 3.93 8 286 260 7 2 5 3 1 1 5 3 1 0 1 1 .242 .305 .377 .682 85 1095 705 38 Gaylord Perry 106 205.2 1980 41 TOT AL 34 32 6 2 2 10 13 .435 0 224 107 84 64 135 3.68 14 884 796 36 4 3 8 9 7 25 6 13 0 0 9 .281 .338 .389 .727 101 39 Tom Seaver 106 176.1 1986 41 TOT AL 28 28 2 0 0 7 13 .350 0 180 83 79 56 103 4.03 17 759 683 31 6 2 7 7 6 14 22 6 0 0 4 .264 .323 .401 .724 94 40 Joe Berry 105 50.1 1946 41 TOT AL 26 0 0 0 17 3 7 .300 1 47 23 18 24 21 3.22 5 217 1 0 0 0 41 Murry Dickson 104 119.1 1958 41 TOT AL 33 11 3 0 10 10 7 .588 2 117 59 49 43 55 3.70 16 514 460 17 2 4 3 8 1 7 3 6 0 0 1 .254 .321 .404 .725 103 42 David Wells 104 195.2 2004 41 SDP NL 31 31 0 0 0 12 8 .600 0 203 85 81 20 101 3.73 23 804 764 37 2 1 2 14 4 12 5 3 4 1 2 .266 .285 .410 .695 89 2805 1928 43 Phil Niekro 102 275 1980 41 ATL NL 40 38 11 3 2 15 18 .455 1 256 119 111 85 176 3.63 30 1137 1030 42 3 3 3 14 5 25 17 13 2 1 9 .249 .306 .383 .689 94 44 Bob Smith 102 136 1936 41 BSN NL 35 11 5 2 20 6 7 .462 8 142 65 57 35 36 3.77 3 582 1 0 0 0 45 Mike Ryba 102 138 1944 41 BOS AL 42 7 2 0 24 12 7 .632 2 119 57 51 39 50 3.33 7 556 0 1 5 0 46 Virgil Trucks 101 61.2 1958 41 TOT AL 41 0 0 0 25 2 2 .500 4 58 31 25 39 41 3.65 3 283 232 6 3 1 2 2 8 3 6 1 0 0 2 .250 .352 .341 .693 97 47 Danny Darwin 99 157.1 1997 41 TOT ML 31 24 1 0 0 5 11 .313 0 181 86 76 45 92 4.35 26 692 632 32 1 1 2 7 6 12 10 4 1 2 1 .286 .333 .464 .797 110 48 Kent Tekulve 99 80 1988 41 PHI NL 70 0 0 0 35 3 7 .300 4 87 34 32 22 43 3.60 3 347 315 15 2 11 2 6 2 11 13 0 0 0 0 .276 .326 .365 .691 103 49 Doug Jones 98 85.1 1998 41 TOT ML 69 0 0 0 42 4 6 .400 13 99 44 43 17 71 4.54 17 372 339 16 0 4 4 5 6 3 2 1 0 1 0 .292 .328 .490 .818 113 50 Johnny Niggeling 98 176.2 1945 41 WSH AL 26 25 8 2 1 7 12 .368 0 161 80 62 73 90 3.16 7 754 3 0 5 0 ----+-----------------+--------+-----+----+---+---+--+---+---+--+---+--+--+--+-----+--+---+---+---+---+---+------+--+----+----+--+--+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+--+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---- Cnt Player **ERA ** IP Year Age Tm Lg G GS CG SHO GF W L W-L% SV 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 ----+-----------------+--------+-----+----+---+---+--+---+---+--+---+--+--+--+-----+--+---+---+---+---+---+------+--+----+----+--+--+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+--+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---- 51 Charley Root 98 112 1940 41 CHC NL 36 8 1 0 10 2 4 .333 1 118 61 48 33 50 3.86 9 490 1 0 0 0 52 Greg Maddux 98 198 2007 41 SDP NL 34 34 1 0 0 14 11 .560 0 221 92 91 25 104 4.14 14 830 776 47 8 3 6 15 8 14 37 2 1 0 5 .285 .309 .420 .729 98 2703 1853 53 Tom Glavine 96 200.1 2007 41 NYM NL 34 34 1 1 0 13 8 .619 0 219 102 99 64 89 4.45 23 855 780 38 8 2 4 5 2 21 5 8 2 0 2 .281 .338 .438 .776 107 3332 1935 54 Jim Turner 95 54.1 1945 41 NYY AL 30 0 0 0 26 3 4 .429 10 45 26 22 31 22 3.64 4 238 0 0 1 0 55 Lefty Grove 95 134 1941 41 BOS AL 21 21 10 0 0 7 7 .500 0 155 84 65 42 54 4.37 8 598 2 0 3 0 56 Jim Kaat 94 134.2 1980 41 TOT ML 53 14 6 1 25 8 8 .500 4 148 66 59 37 37 3.94 6 573 520 30 4 13 0 9 7 18 10 3 2 1 4 .285 .328 .392 .720 102 57 Nolan Ryan 94 220 1988 41 HOU NL 33 33 4 1 0 12 11 .522 0 186 98 86 87 228 3.52 18 930 818 36 4 6 7 10 8 7 46 8 1 7 10 .227 .304 .347 .651 96 58 Roy Face 93 59.1 1969 41 MON NL 44 0 0 0 27 4 2 .667 5 62 29 26 15 34 3.94 11 253 236 9 1 3 0 2 0 5 1 1 0 1 0 .263 .307 .449 .756 117 59 Dolf Luque 93 110 1932 41 NYG NL 38 5 1 0 22 6 7 .462 5 128 53 49 32 32 4.01 4 483 0 0 2 0 60 Rick Reuschel 93 87 1990 41 SFG NL 15 13 0 0 1 3 6 .333 1 102 40 38 31 49 3.93 8 390 343 23 1 9 1 10 5 6 4 4 0 0 1 .297 .353 .440 .793 126 61 Sam Jones 92 183.1 1934 41 CHW AL 27 26 11 1 1 8 12 .400 0 217 120 104 60 60 5.11 16 820 2 0 6 0 62 Terry Mulholland 91 123.1 2004 41 MIN AL 39 15 0 0 9 5 9 .357 0 163 76 71 33 60 5.18 17 549 499 22 2 3 5 7 5 18 2 5 1 0 2 .327 .371 .481 .852 117 1875 1221 63 Charlie Hough 91 182 1989 41 TEX AL 30 30 5 1 0 10 13 .435 0 168 97 88 95 94 4.35 28 795 685 28 2 2 6 3 6 10 26 9 2 5 7 .245 .340 .415 .755 110 64 Dazzy Vance 90 175.2 1932 41 BRO NL 27 24 9 1 2 12 11 .522 1 171 90 82 57 103 4.20 10 742 1 0 2 0 65 Babe Adams 90 158.2 1923 41 PIT NL 26 22 11 0 2 13 7 .650 1 196 83 78 25 38 4.42 8 676 1 0 1 0 66 Jeff Fassero 90 112 2004 41 TOT NL 41 12 0 0 2 3 8 .273 0 136 73 68 44 60 5.46 9 508 448 22 1 5 4 5 7 7 10 5 4 1 4 .304 .366 .417 .783 97 1762 1120 67 Rich Gossage 90 47.2 1993 41 OAK AL 39 0 0 0 12 4 5 .444 1 49 24 24 26 40 4.53 6 213 184 9 3 2 1 0 2 3 6 1 0 0 4 .266 .357 .446 .803 121 68 Tommy John 89 181.1 1984 41 CAL AL 32 29 4 1 1 7 13 .350 0 223 97 91 56 47 4.52 15 797 728 38 5 3 4 3 6 24 12 6 1 0 11 .306 .356 .434 .790 118 69 Jamie Moyer 87 202 2004 41 SEA AL 34 33 1 0 1 7 13 .350 0 217 127 117 63 125 5.21 44 888 799 33 1 3 11 9 6 12 9 4 2 0 1 .272 .331 .481 .812 111 3414 2108 70 Don McMahon 85 82 1971 41 SFG NL 61 0 0 0 26 10 6 .625 4 73 40 37 37 71 4.06 9 356 302 4 0 6 7 7 3 5 5 1 0 0 2 .242 .335 .344 .679 99 71 Joe Niekro 84 125.2 1986 41 NYY AL 25 25 0 0 0 9 10 .474 0 139 84 68 63 59 4.87 15 571 505 26 4 3 1 1 0 9 23 1 0 1 10 .275 .357 .432 .789 115 72 Bert Blyleven 84 133 1992 41 CAL AL 25 24 1 0 0 8 12 .400 0 150 76 70 29 70 4.74 17 568 526 24 3 2 5 3 5 11 10 4 0 1 3 .285 .326 .439 .765 113 73 Sal Maglie 84 76.1 1958 41 TOT ML 17 13 2 0 4 3 7 .300 0 73 43 40 34 28 4.72 17 331 288 10 5 4 2 6 1 6 6 2 1 0 0 .253 .335 .500 .835 125 74 Steve Carlton 78 176.1 1986 41 TOT ML 32 32 0 0 0 9 14 .391 0 196 120 100 86 120 5.10 25 792 692 30 5 4 1 8 5 22 15 10 0 2 7 .283 .361 .449 .810 123 75 Joe Heving 71 46.1 1942 41 CLE AL 27 2 0 0 14 5 3 .625 3 52 28 25 25 13 4.86 4 216 2 0 0 0 ----+-----------------+--------+-----+----+---+---+--+---+---+--+---+--+--+--+-----+--+---+---+---+---+---+------+--+----+----+--+--+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+--+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---- Cnt Player **ERA ** IP Year Age Tm Lg G GS CG SHO GF W L W-L% SV 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 ----+-----------------+--------+-----+----+---+---+--+---+---+--+---+--+--+--+-----+--+---+---+---+---+---+------+--+----+----+--+--+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+--+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---- 76 Jose Mesa 65 50.2 2007 41 TOT ML 56 0 0 0 21 2 3 .400 1 53 48 40 25 29 7.11 9 229 194 9 3 2 2 2 6 6 1 0 0 0 3 .273 .352 .490 .842 117 793 465 77 Tom Candiotti 64 71.1 1999 41 TOT AL 18 13 0 0 1 4 6 .400 0 86 64 58 30 41 7.32 14 326 287 15 3 0 3 2 4 8 11 2 0 0 13 .300 .367 .519 .886 127 78 Freddie Fitzsimmo 61 44.2 1943 41 BRO NL 9 7 1 0 2 3 4 .429 0 50 29 27 21 12 5.44 6 201 1 1 0 0 Seasons/Careers found: 78.
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