lowest era over only first six career starts

50 pitchers are tied for the best career ERA when starting 6 or fewer games, with an ERA of 0.00. The first three are Charlie Gould, Paul Hines and Flip Lafferty.

Interpreted as:
lowest era by a player over only first six career starts
NAMEERAGSGWLW%SOCGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAERA-FIPFIP-H/9PRAA
1Charlie Gould
C. Gould
0.00
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
4.1
10
0
9
0
0
1
25
0
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.0
0.0
2.31
18.69
0
2.23
102
20.77
-0.1
2Paul Hines
P. Hines
0.00
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1.0
3
0
1
0
0
0
6
1
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.0
0.0
3.00
9.00
0
3.27
100
27.00
0
3Flip Lafferty
F. Lafferty
0.00
1
1
0
1
.000
0
1
0
0
9.0
5
0
3
0
0
0
33
0
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.0
0.0
0.56
3.00
0
2.23
91
5.00
0.4
4John Peters
J. Peters
0.00
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1.0
1
0
1
0
1
1
5
0
0.00
9.00
0.00
0.00
0.0
20.0
2.00
9.00
0
5.23
218
9.00
-0.3
5George Wright
G. Wright
0.00
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
1.0
1
0
0
0
0
1
4
1
9.00
0.00
0.00
25.0
0.0
1.00
0.00
0
0.23
10
9.00
0.2
6Tom Burns
T. Burns
0.00
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
1.1
2
0
4
0
2
0
10
0
6.75
13.50
0.50
0.00
10.0
20.0
3.00
27.00
0
5.53
226
13.50
-0.4
7George Snyder
G. Snyder
0.00
1
1
1
0
1.000
0
1
0
0
9.0
4
0
3
0
2
0
34
1
0.00
2.00
0.00
0.00
0.0
5.9
0.67
3.00
0
3.43
115
4.00
-0.3
8Jack Corcoran
J. Corcoran
0.00
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1.0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
5
0
0.00
9.00
0.00
0.00
0.0
20.0
1.00
.000
0.00
0
6.27
196
0.00
-0.3
9Frank Kreeger
F. Kreeger
0.00
1
1
0
1
.000
3
0
0
0
7.0
9
0
8
0
5
0
36
0
3.86
6.43
0.60
0.00
8.3
13.9
2.00
10.29
0
4.56
183
11.57
-1.8
10Billy Nash
B. Nash
0.00
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1.1
1
0
0
0
1
2
6
0
0.00
6.75
0.00
0.00
0.0
16.7
1.50
.200
0.00
0
5.23
124
6.75
-0.1
11Jumbo Schoeneck
J. Schoeneck
0.00
0
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
4.1
5
0
4
0
1
2
23
1
2.08
2.08
1.00
0.00
4.3
4.3
1.38
.238
8.31
0
2.81
92
10.38
0.2
12George Shoch
G. Shoch
0.00
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
3.0
2
0
0
0
1
1
13
0
0.00
3.00
0.00
0.00
0.0
7.7
1.00
.167
0.00
0
3.58
126
6.00
-0.3
13Jocko Fields
J. Fields
0.00
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1.0
0
0
3
0
2
0
0
7
1
0.00
18.00
0.00
0.00
0.0
28.6
2.00
.000
27.00
0
9.28
233
0.00
-0.6
14Bob Pettit
B. Pettit
0.00
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1.0
3
0
8
1
2
0
1
10
3
0.00
18.00
0.00
9.00
0.0
20.0
5.00
.286
72.00
0
22.28
492
27.00
-1.8
15Darby O'Brien
D. O'Brien
0.00
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1.0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
4
0
0.00
9.00
0.00
0.00
0.0
25.0
2.00
.333
0.00
0
6.28
156
9.00
-0.3
16John Grim
J. Grim
0.00
0
1
0
0
3
0
0
0
3.1
3
0
3
0
4
0
1
17
1
8.10
10.80
0.75
0.00
17.6
23.5
2.10
.300
8.10
0
4.72
137
8.10
-0.5
17Jimmy McAleer
J. McAleer
0.00
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.1
2
0
3
0
3
0
1
6
3
0.00
81.00
0.00
0.00
0.0
50.0
15.00
.667
81.00
0
29.93
831
54.00
-1
18Fred Demarais
F. Demarais
0.00
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
2.0
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
8
1
4.50
4.50
1.00
0.00
12.5
12.5
1.00
.167
0.00
0
3.42
84
4.50
0.2
19John Keenan
J. Keenan
0.00
1
1
0
1
.000
5
1
0
0
8.0
6
0
9
0
4
1
0
35
0
5.63
4.50
1.25
0.00
14.3
11.4
1.25
.240
10.13
0
3.16
84
6.75
0.6
20John Slagle
J. Slagle
0.00
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
1.1
3
0
0
0
1
0
1
8
0
6.75
6.75
1.00
0.00
12.5
12.5
3.00
.500
0.00
0
3.28
87
20.25
0.1
21Joe Sugden
J. Sugden
0.00
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1.0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
4
0
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.0
0.0
1.00
.250
0.00
0
2.67
81
9.00
0.1
22George Stultz
G. Stultz
0.00
1
1
1
0
1.000
1
1
0
0
9.0
4
0
2
0
5
0
0
35
0
1.00
5.00
0.20
0.00
2.9
14.3
1.00
.138
2.00
0
5.26
94
4.00
0.4
23Joe Kostal
J. Kostal
0.00
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
2.0
4
0
4
0
0
0
2
10
0
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.0
0.0
2.00
.400
18.00
0
3.29
79
18.00
0.2
24Honus Wagner
H. Wagner
0.00
0
2
0
0
6
0
0
0
8.1
7
0
5
0
6
0
2
37
3
6.48
6.48
1.00
0.00
16.2
16.2
1.56
.280
5.40
0
3.44
103
7.56
-0.3
25Emmet Heidrick
E. Heidrick
0.00
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.0
0.0
0.00
.000
0.00
0
2.67
81
0.00
0.1

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