highest era by a team in a single world series before 2005

Before 2005, the Chicago Cubs had the highest ERA by a team in a World Series, with an ERA of 9.26.

	TEAM	ERA	SEASON	SERIES	G	W%	W	L	SO	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	HBP	IBB	TBF	WP	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	K%	BB%	WHIP	BABIP	RA	H/9
1	Cubs	9.26	1932	World Series	4	.000	0	4	26	0	0	34.0	45	35	37	8	23	4	3	172	1	6.88	6.09	1.13	2.12	15.1	13.4	2.00	.333	9.79	11.91
2	Giants	8.21	1989	World Series	4	.000	0	4	22	0	0	34.0	44	31	32	9	18	1	3	165	0	5.82	4.76	1.22	2.38	13.3	10.9	1.82	.304	8.47	11.65
3	Phillies	7.57	1993	World Series	6	.333	2	4	30	1	1	52.1	64	44	45	6	25	3	1	241	1	5.16	4.30	1.20	1.03	12.4	10.4	1.70	.328	7.74	11.01
4	Pirates	7.11	1960	World Series	7	.571	4	3	40	0	3	62.0	91	49	55	10	18	2	3	292	5	5.81	2.61	2.22	1.45	13.7	6.2	1.76	.365	7.98	13.21
5	Giants	6.79	1936	World Series	6	.333	2	4	35	0	0	53.0	65	40	43	7	26	1	1	245	3	5.94	4.42	1.35	1.19	14.3	10.6	1.72	.330	7.30	11.04
6	Reds	6.70	1970	World Series	5	.200	1	4	33	0	0	43.0	50	32	33	10	20	0	3	193	0	6.91	4.19	1.65	2.09	17.1	10.4	1.63	.308	6.91	10.47
7	Cardinals	6.09	2004	World Series	4	.000	0	4	20	0	0	34.0	39	23	24	4	24	4	1	167	0	5.29	6.35	0.83	1.06	12.0	14.4	1.85	.304	6.35	10.32
8	Cardinals	6.09	1928	World Series	4	.000	0	4	13	0	0	34.0	37	23	27	9	13	1	0	153	0	3.44	3.44	1.00	2.38	8.5	8.5	1.47	.239	7.15	9.79
9	Padres	5.82	1998	World Series	4	.000	0	4	29	0	0	34.0	43	22	26	6	20	1	3	162	1	7.68	5.29	1.45	1.59	17.9	12.3	1.85	.349	6.88	11.38
10	Blue Jays	5.77	1993	World Series	6	.667	4	2	50	0	2	53.0	58	34	36	7	34	1	2	249	2	8.49	5.77	1.47	1.19	20.1	13.7	1.74	.325	6.11	9.85
11	Angels	5.75	2002	World Series	7	.571	4	3	50	0	3	61.0	66	39	44	14	30	1	9	274	1	7.38	4.43	1.67	2.07	18.2	10.9	1.57	.291	6.49	9.74
12	Cardinals	5.64	1987	World Series	7	.429	3	4	36	0	3	59.0	64	37	38	7	29	3	3	271	2	5.49	4.42	1.24	1.07	13.3	10.7	1.58	.291	5.80	9.76
13	Giants	5.55	2002	World Series	7	.429	3	4	38	0	2	60.0	76	37	41	7	23	2	5	275	1	5.70	3.45	1.65	1.05	13.8	8.4	1.65	.337	6.15	11.40
14	Dodgers	5.55	1947	World Series	7	.429	3	4	37	0	1	60.0	67	37	38	4	38	2	2	281	4	5.55	5.70	0.97	0.60	13.2	13.5	1.75	.315	5.70	10.05
15	Marlins	5.48	1997	World Series	7	.571	4	3	51	0	2	64.0	72	39	44	7	40	0	2	295	1	7.17	5.63	1.27	0.98	17.3	13.6	1.75	.330	6.19	10.13
16	Dodgers	5.47	1978	World Series	6	.333	2	4	40	0	1	52.2	68	32	36	3	16	2	1	241	3	6.84	2.73	2.50	0.51	16.6	6.6	1.59	.361	6.15	11.62
17	Yankees	5.45	1976	World Series	4	.000	0	4	16	0	0	34.2	42	21	22	4	12	0	2	148	2	4.15	3.12	1.33	1.04	10.8	8.1	1.56	.328	5.71	10.90
18	Pirates	5.19	1927	World Series	4	.000	0	4	25	0	0	34.2	38	20	23	2	13	1	1	156	3	6.49	3.38	1.92	0.52	16.0	8.3	1.47	.313	5.97	9.87
19	Cubs	5.03	1938	World Series	4	.000	0	4	16	0	0	34.0	37	19	22	5	11	1	1	148	2	4.24	2.91	1.45	1.32	10.8	7.4	1.41	.278	5.82	9.79
20	Reds	4.91	1961	World Series	5	.200	1	4	25	0	0	44.0	42	24	27	7	24	0	5	193	2	5.11	4.91	1.04	1.43	13.0	12.4	1.50	.255	5.52	8.59
21	Dodgers	4.91	1953	World Series	6	.333	2	4	43	0	1	51.1	56	28	33	9	25	4	2	234	1	7.54	4.38	1.72	1.58	18.4	10.7	1.58	.307	5.79	9.82
22	Cubs	4.91	1910	World Series	5	.200	1	4	24	0	0	44.0	57	24	35	1	17	2	0	203	1	4.91	3.48	1.41	0.20	11.8	8.4	1.68	.352	7.16	11.66
23	Indians	4.84	1954	World Series	4	.000	0	4	24	0	0	35.1	33	19	21	2	17	0	4	155	3	6.11	4.33	1.41	0.51	15.5	11.0	1.42	.277	5.35	8.41
24	Giants	4.81	1937	World Series	5	.200	1	4	21	0	0	43.0	42	23	28	4	21	1	4	193	2	4.40	4.40	1.00	0.84	10.9	10.9	1.47	.260	5.86	8.79
25	Brewers	4.80	1982	World Series	7	.429	3	4	26	1	2	60.0	67	32	39	4	20	0	2	268	3	3.90	3.00	1.30	0.60	9.7	7.5	1.45	.289	5.85	10.05