best career era since 1915 with a minimum of 2000 innings pitched

Since 1915, Hoyt Wilhelm has the lowest ERA when pitching at least 2000 innings, with an ERA of 2.52.

Interpreted as:
best career era by a player since 1915 with a minimum of 2000 innings pitched
NAMEERAIPGWLW%GSSOCGSHOSVHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAERA-FIPFIP-H/9PRAA
1Hoyt Wilhelm
H. Wilhelm
2.52
2254.1
1,070
143
122
.540
52
1,610
20
5
228
1,757
632
773
150
778
62
651
61
9,164
90
6.43
3.11
2.07
0.60
17.6
8.5
1.12
.245
3.09
68
3.06
82
7.01
167.6
2Clayton Kershaw
C. Kershaw
2.53
2855.1
455
223
96
.699
451
3,052
25
15
0
2,193
804
881
235
713
46
1
28
11,279
108
9.62
2.25
4.28
0.74
27.1
6.3
1.02
.271
2.78
65
2.85
70
6.91
375.6
3Grover Alexander
G. Alexander
2.54
3851.1
509
277
155
.641
454
1,403
325
65
23
3,679
1,085
1,347
132
566
42
44
15,470
25
3.28
1.32
2.48
0.31
9.1
3.7
1.10
.266
3.15
70
2.94
81
8.60
257.3
4Walter Johnson
W. Johnson
2.55
3472.1
478
238
164
.592
396
1,823
300
57
25
3,040
985
1,236
72
872
120
78
14,006
60
4.73
2.26
2.09
0.19
13.0
6.2
1.13
.267
3.20
73
2.76
79
7.88
251.4
5Fred Toney
F. Toney
2.61
2076.0
302
135
97
.582
260
670
155
28
12
1,909
601
751
55
515
39
36
8,422
29
2.90
2.23
1.30
0.24
8.0
6.1
1.17
.260
3.26
84
3.06
99
8.28
-4.9
6Whitey Ford
W. Ford
2.75
3170.1
498
236
106
.690
438
1,956
156
45
11
2,766
967
1,107
228
1,086
28
35
44
13,036
75
5.55
3.08
1.80
0.65
15.0
8.3
1.22
.261
3.14
75
3.26
88
7.85
156.9
7Sandy Koufax
S. Koufax
2.76
2324.1
397
165
87
.655
314
2,396
137
40
9
1,754
713
806
204
817
18
44
48
9,497
87
9.28
3.16
2.93
0.79
25.2
8.6
1.11
.256
3.12
75
2.69
75
6.79
226.6
8Jim Palmer
J. Palmer
2.86
3948.0
558
268
152
.638
521
2,212
211
53
4
3,349
1,253
1,395
303
1,311
38
15
37
16,114
85
5.04
2.99
1.69
0.69
13.7
8.1
1.18
.249
3.18
80
3.50
95
7.63
83.2
9Andy Messersmith
A. Messersmith
2.86
2230.1
344
130
99
.568
295
1,625
98
27
14
1,719
709
812
174
831
40
30
44
9,120
70
6.56
3.35
1.96
0.70
17.8
9.1
1.14
.240
3.28
83
3.28
92
6.94
68.3
10Tom Seaver
T. Seaver
2.86
4783.0
656
311
205
.603
647
3,640
231
61
1
3,971
1,521
1,674
380
1,390
76
6
116
19,369
126
6.85
2.62
2.62
0.72
18.8
7.2
1.12
.259
3.15
79
3.03
85
7.47
286.1
11Jeff Pfeffer
J. Pfeffer
2.87
2058.0
297
135
99
.577
243
684
165
25
6
2,017
656
795
58
484
94
39
8,545
30
2.99
2.12
1.41
0.25
8.0
5.7
1.22
.271
3.48
88
3.16
98
8.82
12.4
12Stan Coveleski
S. Coveleski
2.89
3061.0
445
213
141
.602
383
972
221
37
21
3,037
982
1,218
66
798
29
50
12,646
34
2.86
2.35
1.22
0.19
7.7
6.3
1.25
.276
3.58
78
3.19
87
8.93
161.4
13Juan Marichal
J. Marichal
2.89
3507.0
471
243
142
.631
457
2,303
244
52
2
3,153
1,126
1,329
320
709
40
11
82
14,236
51
5.91
1.82
3.25
0.82
16.2
5.0
1.10
.261
3.41
81
3.04
88
8.09
154.8
14Bob Gibson
B. Gibson
2.91
3884.1
528
251
174
.591
482
3,117
255
56
6
3,279
1,258
1,420
257
1,336
102
21
118
16,068
108
7.22
3.10
2.33
0.60
19.4
8.3
1.19
.268
3.29
78
2.89
81
7.60
290.5
15Carl Mays
C. Mays
2.92
3021.1
490
207
126
.622
325
862
231
29
31
2,912
979
1,211
73
734
89
124
12,352
34
2.57
2.19
1.17
0.22
7.0
5.9
1.21
.268
3.61
84
3.28
94
8.67
57.9
16Dean Chance
D. Chance
2.92
2147.1
406
128
115
.527
294
1,534
83
33
23
1,864
697
832
122
739
65
61
75
8,906
70
6.43
3.10
2.08
0.51
17.2
8.3
1.21
.270
3.49
85
2.96
83
7.81
140.2
17Pedro Martinez
P. Martinez
2.93
2827.1
476
219
100
.687
409
3,154
46
17
3
2,221
919
1,006
239
760
141
23
30
11,394
62
10.04
2.42
4.15
0.76
27.7
6.7
1.05
.279
3.20
66
2.91
68
7.07
454.6
18Don Drysdale
D. Drysdale
2.95
3432.0
518
209
166
.557
465
2,486
167
49
6
3,084
1,124
1,292
280
855
154
34
123
14,097
82
6.52
2.24
2.91
0.73
17.6
6.1
1.15
.272
3.39
83
3.02
88
8.09
162.2
19Wilbur Cooper
W. Cooper
2.96
3082.1
441
192
160
.545
359
1,081
254
32
14
3,039
1,015
1,248
98
714
93
63
12,708
35
3.16
2.08
1.51
0.29
8.5
5.6
1.22
.274
3.64
87
3.21
94
8.87
71.4
20Mel Stottlemyre
M. Stottlemyre
2.97
2661.1
360
164
139
.541
356
1,257
152
40
1
2,435
878
1,003
171
809
44
3
75
10,972
57
4.25
2.74
1.55
0.58
11.5
7.4
1.22
.260
3.39
90
3.36
98
8.23
14.4
21Carl Hubbell
C. Hubbell
2.98
3590.1
535
253
154
.622
433
1,677
260
36
33
3,461
1,188
1,380
227
725
53
82
14,805
53
4.20
1.82
2.31
0.57
11.3
4.9
1.17
.267
3.46
76
3.55
89
8.68
174.2
22Chris Sale
C. Sale
3.00
2119.0
399
150
89
.628
318
2,617
16
3
12
1,715
706
759
218
496
134
25
15
8,526
48
11.12
2.11
5.28
0.93
30.7
5.8
1.04
.296
3.22
70
2.89
69
7.28
303.7
23Hal Newhouser
H. Newhouser
3.06
2993.0
488
207
150
.580
374
1,796
212
33
26
2,674
1,016
1,197
136
1,249
19
79
1
12,648
65
5.40
3.76
1.44
0.41
14.2
9.9
1.31
.269
3.60
76
3.19
80
8.04
244.2
24Lefty Grove
L. Grove
3.06
3940.2
616
300
141
.680
457
2,266
298
35
54
3,849
1,339
1,594
162
1,187
42
123
16,622
51
5.18
2.71
1.91
0.37
13.6
7.1
1.28
.284
3.64
68
3.36
76
8.79
462.8
25Warren Spahn
W. Spahn
3.09
5243.2
750
363
245
.597
665
2,583
382
63
28
4,830
1,798
2,016
434
1,434
42
67
60
21,547
81
4.43
2.46
1.80
0.74
12.0
6.7
1.19
.258
3.46
84
3.44
94
8.29
124.4
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