best era by a pitcher 1976

Mark Fidrych had the best ERA in 1976, with an ERA of 2.34 in his rookie season.

Interpreted as:
best era with a minimum of 1 IP per team game by a pitcher 1976
NAMEERASEASONTMGWLW%GSSOCGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAERA-FIPFIP-H/9PRAA
1Mark Fidrych
M. Fidrych
2.34
1976
31
19
9
.679
29
97
24
4
0
250.1
217
65
76
12
53
3
2
3
996
6
3.49
1.91
1.83
0.43
9.7
5.3
1.08
.247
2.73
63
3.15
86
7.80
13.7
2Vida Blue
V. Blue
2.35
1976
37
18
13
.581
37
166
20
6
0
298.1
268
78
90
9
63
1
0
3
1,205
5
5.01
1.90
2.63
0.27
13.8
5.2
1.11
.268
2.72
69
2.55
71
8.08
33.5
3Frank Tanana
F. Tanana
2.43
1976
34
19
10
.655
34
261
23
2
0
288.1
212
78
88
24
73
9
0
5
1,142
5
8.15
2.28
3.58
0.75
22.9
6.4
0.99
.243
2.75
72
2.75
80
6.62
21.8
4Mike Torrez
M. Torrez
2.50
1976
39
16
12
.571
39
115
13
4
0
266.1
231
74
93
15
87
6
0
2
1,094
8
3.89
2.94
1.32
0.51
10.5
8.0
1.19
.248
3.14
73
3.54
99
7.81
0.8
5Jim Palmer
J. Palmer
2.51
1976
40
22
13
.629
40
159
23
6
0
315.0
255
88
101
20
84
8
0
5
1,256
5
4.54
2.40
1.89
0.57
12.7
6.7
1.08
.239
2.89
77
3.32
97
7.29
3.3
6John Denny
J. Denny
2.52
1976
30
11
9
.550
30
74
8
3
0
207.0
189
58
71
11
74
8
0
3
861
5
3.22
3.22
1.00
0.48
8.6
8.6
1.27
.256
3.09
72
3.79
112
8.22
-10.1
7Doug Rau
D. Rau
2.57
1976
34
16
12
.571
32
98
8
3
0
231.0
221
66
71
18
69
7
0
1
950
2
3.82
2.69
1.42
0.70
10.3
7.3
1.26
.268
2.77
76
3.78
108
8.61
-7.5
8Tom Seaver
T. Seaver
2.59
1976
35
14
11
.560
34
235
13
5
0
271.0
211
78
83
14
77
4
0
9
1,079
12
7.80
2.56
3.05
0.46
21.8
7.1
1.06
.263
2.76
77
2.46
72
7.01
29
9Wayne Garland
W. Garland
2.67
1976
38
20
7
.741
25
113
14
4
1
232.1
224
69
81
10
64
6
9
9
976
5
4.38
2.48
1.77
0.39
11.6
6.6
1.24
.273
3.14
82
3.12
91
8.68
7.8
10Jerry Koosman
J. Koosman
2.69
1976
34
21
10
.677
32
200
17
3
0
247.1
205
74
81
19
66
1
0
7
994
3
7.28
2.40
3.03
0.69
20.1
6.6
1.10
.263
2.95
80
2.82
83
7.46
16.4
11Pat Zachry
P. Zachry
2.74
1976
38
14
7
.667
28
143
6
1
0
204.0
170
62
70
8
83
2
2
4
842
5
6.31
3.66
1.72
0.35
17.0
9.9
1.24
.267
3.09
77
2.99
86
7.50
11.3
12Randy Jones
R. Jones
2.74
1976
40
22
14
.611
40
93
25
5
0
315.1
274
96
109
15
50
4
0
9
1,251
0
2.65
1.43
1.86
0.43
7.4
4.0
1.03
.238
3.11
83
3.17
94
7.82
7.1
13J.R. Richard
J.R. Richard
2.75
1976
39
20
15
.571
39
214
14
3
0
291.0
221
89
105
14
151
4
0
4
1,218
13
6.62
4.67
1.42
0.43
17.6
12.4
1.28
.248
3.25
84
3.38
101
6.84
-1.8
14Paul Hartzell
P. Hartzell
2.77
1976
37
7
4
.636
15
51
7
2
2
166.0
166
51
64
6
43
10
14
5
692
3
2.77
2.33
1.19
0.33
7.4
6.2
1.26
.275
3.47
82
3.44
100
9.00
-0.5
15Bill Travers
B. Travers
2.81
1976
34
15
16
.484
34
120
15
3
0
240.0
211
75
92
21
95
8
0
5
1,006
7
4.50
3.56
1.26
0.79
11.9
9.4
1.27
.249
3.45
79
4.05
116
7.91
-15.1
16John Montefusco
J. Montefusco
2.84
1976
37
16
14
.533
36
172
11
6
0
253.1
224
80
90
11
74
4
0
8
1,045
3
6.11
2.63
2.32
0.39
16.5
7.1
1.18
.272
3.20
80
2.76
81
7.96
18.6
17Bert Blyleven
B. Blyleven
2.87
1976
TOT
36
13
16
.448
36
219
18
6
0
297.2
283
95
106
14
81
12
0
6
1,225
7
6.62
2.45
2.70
0.42
17.9
6.6
1.22
.299
3.20
82
2.71
78
8.56
25.9
18Jim Barr
J. Barr
2.89
1976
37
15
12
.556
37
75
8
3
0
252.1
260
81
104
9
60
2
0
7
1,056
3
2.68
2.14
1.25
0.32
7.1
5.7
1.27
.276
3.71
81
3.23
95
9.27
4.9
19Jon Matlack
J. Matlack
2.95
1976
35
17
10
.630
35
153
16
6
0
262.0
236
86
94
18
57
3
0
5
1,054
13
5.26
1.96
2.68
0.62
14.5
5.4
1.12
.265
3.23
88
3.04
89
8.11
10.9
20Rick Rhoden
R. Rhoden
2.98
1976
27
12
3
.800
26
77
10
3
0
181.0
165
60
66
17
53
1
0
2
744
3
3.83
2.64
1.45
0.85
10.3
7.1
1.20
.248
3.28
89
3.89
112
8.20
-8.2
21Gary Ross
G. Ross
3.00
1976
34
8
16
.333
31
100
7
2
0
225.0
224
75
89
12
58
5
0
5
948
0
4.00
2.32
1.72
0.48
10.5
6.1
1.25
.274
3.56
89
3.27
95
8.96
3.6
22Bill Campbell
B. Campbell
3.01
1976
78
17
5
.773
0
115
0
0
20
167.2
145
56
63
9
62
5
68
11
703
7
6.17
3.33
1.85
0.48
16.4
8.8
1.23
.266
3.38
85
3.15
89
7.78
7.1
23Ed Figueroa
E. Figueroa
3.02
1976
34
19
10
.655
34
119
14
4
0
256.2
237
86
101
13
94
3
0
0
1,081
6
4.17
3.30
1.27
0.46
11.0
8.7
1.29
.263
3.54
87
3.49
100
8.31
0
24Andy Messersmith
A. Messersmith
3.04
1976
29
11
11
.500
28
135
12
3
1
207.1
166
70
83
14
74
2
1
1
847
10
5.86
3.21
1.82
0.61
15.9
8.7
1.16
.244
3.60
81
3.30
89
7.21
9.9
25Don Sutton
D. Sutton
3.06
1976
35
21
10
.677
34
161
15
4
0
267.2
231
91
98
22
82
3
1
6
1,093
4
5.41
2.76
1.96
0.74
14.7
7.5
1.17
.253
3.30
91
3.45
99
7.77
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