best era by a pitcher 1971

Tom Seaver had the lowest ERA in 1971, with an ERA of 1.76.

Interpreted as:
best era with a minimum of 1 IP per team game by a pitcher 1971
NAMEERASEASONTMGWLW%GSSOCGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAERA-FIPFIP-H/9PRAA
1Tom Seaver
T. Seaver
1.76
1971
36
20
10
.667
35
289
21
4
0
286.1
210
56
61
18
61
4
1
2
1,103
5
9.08
1.92
4.74
0.57
26.2
5.5
0.95
.263
1.92
52
1.93
58
6.60
44.5
2Vida Blue
V. Blue
1.82
1971
39
24
8
.750
39
301
24
8
0
312.0
209
63
73
19
88
4
0
3
1,207
10
8.68
2.54
3.42
0.55
24.9
7.3
0.95
.239
2.11
56
2.19
66
6.03
41.4
3Wilbur Wood
W. Wood
1.91
1971
44
22
13
.629
42
210
22
7
1
334.0
272
71
95
21
62
7
2
2
1,316
6
5.66
1.67
3.39
0.57
16.0
4.7
1.00
.247
2.56
53
2.63
71
7.33
38.9
4Dave Roberts
D. Roberts
2.10
1971
37
14
17
.452
34
135
14
2
0
269.2
238
63
79
9
61
5
3
9
1,086
4
4.51
2.04
2.21
0.30
12.4
5.6
1.11
.261
2.64
63
2.61
81
7.94
19
5Don Wilson
D. Wilson
2.45
1971
35
16
10
.615
34
180
18
3
0
268.0
195
73
80
15
79
7
0
3
1,067
5
6.04
2.65
2.28
0.50
16.9
7.4
1.02
.229
2.69
72
2.79
84
6.55
15.3
6Ken Forsch
K. Forsch
2.53
1971
33
8
8
.500
23
131
7
2
0
188.1
162
53
60
8
53
4
4
5
771
8
6.26
2.53
2.47
0.38
17.0
6.9
1.14
.268
2.87
75
2.52
76
7.74
16.7
7Don Sutton
D. Sutton
2.54
1971
38
17
12
.586
37
194
12
4
1
265.1
231
75
85
10
55
5
1
5
1,059
5
6.58
1.87
3.53
0.34
18.3
5.2
1.08
.278
2.88
77
2.15
67
7.84
32
8Don Gullett
D. Gullett
2.65
1971
35
16
6
.727
31
107
4
3
0
217.2
196
64
73
14
64
2
0
6
891
3
4.42
2.65
1.67
0.58
12.0
7.2
1.19
.259
3.02
80
3.21
99
8.10
0.3
9Al Downing
A. Downing
2.68
1971
37
20
9
.690
36
136
12
5
0
262.1
245
78
93
16
84
3
0
3
1,095
12
4.67
2.88
1.62
0.55
12.4
7.7
1.25
.268
3.19
81
3.20
100
8.41
-0.4
10Jim Palmer
J. Palmer
2.68
1971
37
20
9
.690
37
184
20
3
0
282.0
231
84
94
19
106
4
0
6
1,165
8
5.87
3.38
1.74
0.61
15.8
9.1
1.20
.249
3.00
77
3.19
90
7.37
11.5
11Mike Hedlund
M. Hedlund
2.71
1971
32
15
8
.652
30
76
7
1
0
205.2
168
62
68
15
72
1
1
1
833
2
3.33
3.15
1.06
0.66
9.1
8.6
1.17
.229
2.98
78
3.72
105
7.35
-3.8
12Gaylord Perry
G. Perry
2.76
1971
37
16
12
.571
37
158
14
2
0
280.0
255
86
116
20
67
5
0
4
1,149
8
5.08
2.15
2.36
0.64
13.8
5.8
1.15
.261
3.73
80
3.02
89
8.20
11.1
13Fergie Jenkins
F. Jenkins
2.77
1971
39
24
13
.649
39
263
30
3
0
325.0
304
100
114
29
37
5
0
6
1,299
3
7.28
1.02
7.11
0.80
20.2
2.8
1.05
.285
3.16
73
2.38
64
8.42
45.3
14Bert Blyleven
B. Blyleven
2.81
1971
38
16
15
.516
38
224
17
5
0
278.1
267
87
95
21
59
5
0
1
1,126
5
7.24
1.91
3.80
0.68
19.9
5.2
1.17
.301
3.07
80
2.51
69
8.63
34.2
15Clay Kirby
C. Kirby
2.83
1971
38
15
13
.536
36
231
13
2
0
267.1
213
84
99
20
103
3
0
14
1,107
13
7.78
3.47
2.24
0.67
20.9
9.3
1.18
.257
3.33
85
2.88
89
7.17
10.5
16Steve Blass
S. Blass
2.85
1971
33
15
8
.652
33
136
12
5
0
240.0
226
76
81
16
68
2
0
8
996
4
5.10
2.55
2.00
0.60
13.7
6.8
1.23
.271
3.04
85
3.05
93
8.48
5.6
17Mel Stottlemyre
M. Stottlemyre
2.87
1971
35
16
12
.571
35
132
19
7
0
269.2
234
86
100
16
69
4
0
6
1,091
5
4.41
2.30
1.91
0.53
12.1
6.3
1.12
.251
3.34
87
3.05
90
7.81
9.6
18Rick Wise
R. Wise
2.88
1971
38
17
14
.548
37
155
17
4
0
272.1
261
87
110
20
70
4
0
5
1,123
7
5.12
2.31
2.21
0.66
13.8
6.2
1.22
.276
3.64
81
3.08
89
8.63
12
19Dave McNally
D. McNally
2.89
1971
30
21
5
.808
30
91
11
1
0
224.1
188
72
75
24
58
5
0
2
899
5
3.65
2.33
1.57
0.96
10.1
6.5
1.10
.227
3.01
83
3.87
109
7.54
-7.8
20Pat Dobson
P. Dobson
2.90
1971
38
20
8
.714
37
187
18
4
1
282.1
248
91
104
24
63
2
1
2
1,134
6
5.96
2.01
2.97
0.77
16.5
5.6
1.10
.261
3.32
84
2.92
82
7.91
20
21Sonny Siebert
S. Siebert
2.91
1971
32
16
10
.615
32
131
12
4
0
235.1
220
76
84
20
60
3
0
5
975
4
5.01
2.29
2.18
0.76
13.4
6.2
1.19
.263
3.21
79
3.24
86
8.41
13.7
22John Cumberland
J. Cumberland
2.92
1971
45
9
6
.600
21
65
5
2
2
185.0
153
60
66
22
55
0
7
6
750
4
3.16
2.68
1.18
1.07
8.7
7.3
1.12
.215
3.21
84
4.18
124
7.44
-16.6
23Mickey Lolich
M. Lolich
2.92
1971
45
25
14
.641
45
308
29
4
0
376.0
336
122
133
36
92
7
0
2
1,538
7
7.37
2.20
3.35
0.86
20.0
6.0
1.14
.274
3.18
83
2.84
78
8.04
32.5
24Ray Sadecki
R. Sadecki
2.92
1971
34
7
7
.500
20
120
5
2
0
163.1
139
53
56
10
44
4
3
5
664
0
6.61
2.42
2.73
0.55
18.1
6.6
1.12
.265
3.09
86
2.65
80
7.66
11.9
25Bart Johnson
B. Johnson
2.93
1971
53
12
10
.545
16
153
4
0
14
178.0
148
58
67
9
111
6
24
6
784
11
7.74
5.61
1.38
0.46
19.5
14.2
1.46
.275
3.39
81
3.36
91
7.48
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