best era as a pitcher with a minimum of 40 innings pitched in may 1982

Dick Ruthven had the best ERA when pitching at least 40 innings in May 1982, with an ERA of 1.18.

NAMEERAIPMONTHGWLW%GSSOCGSHOSVHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAH/9
1Dick Ruthven
D. Ruthven
1.18
45.2
May 1982
6
4
0
1.000
6
27
3
1
0
26
6
7
2
8
1
0
0
170
0
5.32
1.58
3.38
0.39
15.9
4.7
0.74
.182
1.38
5.12
2Dennis Eckersley
D. Eckersley
1.33
47.1
May 1982
6
4
2
.667
6
36
4
2
0
35
7
7
3
10
0
0
0
184
0
6.85
1.90
3.60
0.57
19.6
5.4
0.95
.237
1.33
6.65
3Bob Stanley
B. Stanley
1.42
44.1
May 1982
9
3
0
1.000
0
25
0
0
2
33
7
7
2
11
0
5
1
169
0
5.08
2.23
2.27
0.41
14.8
6.5
0.99
.237
1.42
6.70
4Charlie Lea
C. Lea
1.43
44.0
May 1982
6
3
2
.600
6
22
1
1
0
21
7
9
1
11
0
0
1
164
3
4.50
2.25
2.00
0.20
13.4
6.7
0.73
.154
1.84
4.30
5Charlie Hough
C. Hough
1.45
43.1
May 1982
5
2
1
.667
5
23
3
0
0
31
7
9
1
7
2
0
1
166
1
4.78
1.45
3.29
0.21
13.9
4.2
0.88
.226
1.87
6.44
6Mario Soto
M. Soto
1.51
53.2
May 1982
7
4
2
.667
7
57
4
2
0
38
9
9
1
5
2
0
0
200
1
9.56
0.84
11.40
0.17
28.5
2.5
0.80
.274
1.51
6.37
7Steve Rogers
S. Rogers
1.75
46.1
May 1982
6
4
2
.667
6
34
3
1
0
36
9
12
3
9
0
0
0
184
0
6.60
1.75
3.78
0.58
18.5
4.9
0.97
.239
2.33
6.99
8Mike Flanagan
M. Flanagan
1.98
41.0
May 1982
6
3
1
.750
6
15
2
1
0
28
9
9
1
12
0
0
0
156
2
3.29
2.63
1.25
0.22
9.6
7.7
0.98
.211
1.98
6.15
9LaMarr Hoyt
L. Hoyt
1.98
50.0
May 1982
6
5
1
.833
6
30
4
0
0
53
11
13
3
6
0
0
0
204
3
5.40
1.08
5.00
0.54
14.7
2.9
1.18
.303
2.34
9.54
10Mike Krukow
M. Krukow
2.30
43.0
May 1982
6
3
1
.750
6
21
2
1
0
38
11
11
2
17
0
0
0
178
4
4.40
3.56
1.24
0.42
11.8
9.6
1.28
.261
2.30
7.95
11Steve Renko
S. Renko
2.32
42.2
May 1982
6
3
0
1.000
5
16
2
0
0
39
11
12
2
5
0
0
0
170
0
3.38
1.05
3.20
0.42
9.4
2.9
1.03
.252
2.53
8.23
12Fernando Valenzuela
F. Valenzuela
2.34
50.0
May 1982
6
5
1
.833
6
35
5
1
0
43
13
15
1
10
0
0
1
194
0
6.30
1.80
3.50
0.18
18.0
5.2
1.06
.284
2.70
7.74
13Tim Lollar
T. Lollar
2.41
41.0
May 1982
6
3
0
1.000
6
27
1
1
0
33
11
11
2
16
0
0
0
168
3
5.93
3.51
1.69
0.44
16.1
9.5
1.20
.252
2.41
7.24
14Joe Niekro
J. Niekro
2.49
43.1
May 1982
6
2
3
.400
6
32
1
0
0
39
12
14
3
9
1
0
0
180
5
6.65
1.87
3.56
0.62
17.8
5.0
1.11
.267
2.91
8.10
15Tommy John
T. John
2.53
42.2
May 1982
7
3
1
.750
6
9
1
1
0
41
12
14
0
9
0
0
0
172
0
1.90
1.90
1.00
0.00
5.2
5.2
1.17
.266
2.95
8.65
16Don Sutton
D. Sutton
2.63
41.0
May 1982
6
4
1
.800
6
33
2
0
0
35
12
14
2
9
1
0
1
162
2
7.24
1.98
3.67
0.44
20.4
5.6
1.07
.282
3.07
7.68
17Phil Niekro
P. Niekro
2.68
40.1
May 1982
6
2
2
.500
6
20
1
0
0
36
12
13
1
15
1
0
0
160
0
4.46
3.35
1.33
0.22
12.5
9.4
1.26
.285
2.90
8.03
18Lary Sorensen
L. Sorensen
2.74
49.1
May 1982
6
4
2
.667
6
17
3
1
0
53
15
16
2
10
0
0
0
199
0
3.10
1.82
1.70
0.36
8.5
5.0
1.28
.300
2.92
9.67
19Randy Jones
R. Jones
2.74
49.1
May 1982
7
4
2
.667
7
19
2
1
0
50
15
18
3
14
1
0
1
205
0
3.47
2.55
1.36
0.55
9.3
6.8
1.30
.280
3.28
9.12
20Bill Laskey
B. Laskey
2.74
42.2
May 1982
6
3
2
.600
6
24
1
0
0
39
13
14
6
10
0
0
1
173
0
5.06
2.11
2.40
1.27
13.9
5.8
1.15
.248
2.95
8.23
21Joaquin Andujar
J. Andujar
2.76
42.1
May 1982
6
2
2
.500
6
17
1
1
0
33
13
14
2
11
0
0
2
165
0
3.61
2.34
1.55
0.43
10.3
6.7
1.04
.230
2.98
7.02
22Steve Carlton
S. Carlton
2.93
46.0
May 1982
6
4
2
.667
6
47
1
1
0
42
15
16
0
12
0
0
0
188
1
9.20
2.35
3.92
0.00
25.0
6.4
1.17
.326
3.13
8.22
23Milt Wilcox
M. Wilcox
3.02
44.2
May 1982
6
3
0
1.000
6
23
2
0
0
41
15
17
5
15
1
0
1
188
1
4.63
3.02
1.53
1.01
12.2
8.0
1.25
.250
3.43
8.26
24Len Barker
L. Barker
3.17
48.1
May 1982
6
3
1
.750
6
31
2
0
0
39
17
20
0
23
0
0
1
202
4
5.77
4.28
1.35
0.00
15.3
11.4
1.28
.264
3.72
7.26
25Ron Guidry
R. Guidry
3.21
42.0
May 1982
6
5
0
1.000
6
32
0
0
0
41
15
16
7
13
0
0
0
172
1
6.86
2.79
2.46
1.50
18.6
7.6
1.29
.283
3.43
8.79
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