22 pitchers had 1 game started. The first three are Bobby Wallace in 1902, Larry Cheney in 1911 and Bob Ewing in 1912.
Interpreted as:
lowest era first 10 starts by a player in a season| NAME | GS | ERA | SEASON | TM | G | W | L | W% | SO | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | HBP | GF | IBB | TBF | WP | K/9 | BB/9 | K/BB | HR/9 | K% | BB% | WHIP | BABIP | RA | H/9 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | B. Wallace | 1 | 0.00 | 1902 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.50 | 9.00 | 13.50 | ||||||||
| 2 | | R. Ames | 23 | 0.00 | 1911 | 23 | 10 | 9 | .526 | 102 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 173.2 | 139 | 62 | 0 | 48 | 2 | 0 | 703 | 4 | 5.29 | 2.49 | 2.13 | 0.00 | 14.5 | 6.8 | 1.08 | .252 | 3.21 | 7.20 | |||
| 3 | | L. Drucke | 10 | 0.00 | 1911 | 10 | 4 | 3 | .571 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 60.2 | 67 | 32 | 1 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 281 | 0 | 5.04 | 4.60 | 1.10 | 0.15 | 12.1 | 11.0 | 1.62 | .319 | 4.75 | 9.94 | |||
| 4 | | F. Beebe | 8 | 0.00 | 1911 | 8 | 3 | 3 | .500 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 43.1 | 50 | 26 | 2 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 189 | 2 | 4.15 | 4.36 | 0.95 | 0.42 | 10.6 | 11.1 | 1.64 | .336 | 5.40 | 10.38 | |||
| 5 | | R. Mitchell | 12 | 0.00 | 1911 | 12 | 3 | 7 | .300 | 20 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 83.1 | 77 | 36 | 2 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 340 | 1 | 2.16 | 2.81 | 0.77 | 0.22 | 5.9 | 7.6 | 1.24 | .261 | 3.89 | 8.32 | |||
| 6 | | B. Jeff Pfeffer | 6 | 0.00 | 1911 | 6 | 3 | 3 | .500 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 42.0 | 55 | 32 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 197 | 1 | 1.71 | 4.93 | 0.35 | 0.00 | 4.1 | 11.7 | 1.86 | .331 | 6.86 | 11.79 | |||
| 7 | | I. Young | 11 | 0.00 | 1911 | 11 | 3 | 6 | .333 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 60.2 | 70 | 39 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 256 | 1 | 3.86 | 2.52 | 1.53 | 0.15 | 10.2 | 6.6 | 1.43 | .325 | 5.79 | 10.38 | |||
| 8 | | C. Smith | 6 | 0.00 | 1911 | TOT | 6 | 3 | 2 | .600 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 38.0 | 33 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 148 | 0 | 2.61 | 1.66 | 1.57 | 0.24 | 7.4 | 4.7 | 1.05 | .250 | 3.32 | 7.82 | ||
| 9 | | J. Warhop | 25 | 0.00 | 1911 | 25 | 11 | 11 | .500 | 64 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 186.2 | 211 | 105 | 5 | 39 | 17 | 0 | 822 | 3 | 3.09 | 1.88 | 1.64 | 0.24 | 7.8 | 4.7 | 1.34 | .296 | 5.06 | 10.17 | |||
| 10 | | J. Ferry | 8 | 0.00 | 1911 | 8 | 4 | 1 | .800 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 54.1 | 51 | 21 | 2 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 221 | 2 | 3.15 | 2.65 | 1.19 | 0.33 | 8.6 | 7.2 | 1.23 | .268 | 3.48 | 8.45 | |||
| 11 | | G. Lowdermilk | 2 | 0.00 | 1911 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12.1 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 0 | 4.38 | 7.30 | 0.60 | 0.00 | 10.2 | 16.9 | 2.03 | .349 | 2.92 | 10.95 | |||
| 12 | | J. Hovlik | 3 | 0.00 | 1911 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13.1 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 0 | 5.40 | 5.40 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 1.50 | .255 | 1.35 | 8.10 | |||
| 13 | | C. Becker | 5 | 0.00 | 1911 | 5 | 3 | 2 | .600 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 44.0 | 50 | 22 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 194 | 1 | 3.68 | 2.25 | 1.64 | 0.20 | 9.3 | 5.7 | 1.39 | .302 | 4.50 | 10.23 | |||
| 14 | | C. Cashion | 9 | 0.00 | 1911 | 9 | 1 | 5 | .167 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 59.1 | 58 | 35 | 3 | 38 | 7 | 0 | 267 | 4 | 3.49 | 5.76 | 0.61 | 0.46 | 8.6 | 14.2 | 1.62 | .281 | 5.31 | 8.80 | |||
| 15 | | B. Thomas | 2 | 0.00 | 1911 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0.00 | 13.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 36.8 | 2.14 | .273 | 3.86 | 5.79 | ||||
| 16 | | B. O'Brien | 5 | 0.00 | 1911 | 5 | 4 | 1 | .800 | 31 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 45.0 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 177 | 0 | 6.20 | 4.00 | 1.55 | 0.00 | 17.5 | 11.3 | 1.07 | .222 | 1.20 | 5.60 | |||
| 17 | | E. Brown | 3 | 0.00 | 1911 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11.1 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 1 | 3.18 | 7.15 | 0.44 | 0.00 | 8.3 | 18.8 | 1.59 | .257 | 6.35 | 7.15 | |||
| 18 | | L. Cheney | 1 | 0.00 | 1911 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 11.74 | 2.35 | 5.00 | 0.00 | 34.5 | 6.9 | 1.17 | .412 | 0.00 | 8.22 | ||
| 19 | | E. Donnelly | 4 | 0.00 | 1911 | 4 | 3 | 1 | .750 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 35.0 | 27 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 139 | 0 | 3.60 | 1.80 | 2.00 | 0.00 | 10.1 | 5.0 | 0.97 | .233 | 2.83 | 6.94 | |||
| 20 | | G. Dale | 2 | 0.00 | 1911 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 8.10 | 18.90 | 0.43 | 0.00 | 14.3 | 33.3 | 3.00 | .300 | 10.80 | 8.10 | |||
| 21 | | J. Scott | 4 | 0.00 | 1912 | 4 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 31.0 | 27 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 123 | 1 | 5.81 | 2.90 | 2.00 | 0.00 | 16.3 | 8.1 | 1.19 | .293 | 2.90 | 7.84 | |||
| 22 | | E. Brown | 13 | 0.00 | 1912 | 13 | 4 | 6 | .400 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 73.1 | 84 | 39 | 1 | 29 | 8 | 0 | 316 | 2 | 2.95 | 3.56 | 0.83 | 0.12 | 7.6 | 9.2 | 1.54 | .327 | 4.79 | 10.31 | |||
| 23 | | H. Vaughn | 18 | 0.00 | 1912 | TOT | 18 | 5 | 9 | .357 | 78 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 116.0 | 114 | 65 | 1 | 50 | 5 | 0 | 510 | 9 | 6.05 | 3.88 | 1.56 | 0.08 | 15.3 | 9.8 | 1.41 | .301 | 5.04 | 8.84 | ||
| 24 | | T. Covington | 9 | 0.00 | 1912 | 9 | 3 | 4 | .429 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 50.0 | 48 | 26 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 213 | 4 | 2.52 | 4.68 | 0.54 | 0.00 | 6.6 | 12.2 | 1.48 | .281 | 4.68 | 8.64 | |||
| 25 | | C. Brown | 4 | 0.00 | 1912 | 4 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 22.1 | 25 | 13 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 108 | 1 | 4.84 | 7.25 | 0.67 | 0.00 | 11.1 | 16.7 | 1.93 | .325 | 5.24 | 10.07 | |||
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