lowest team era american league 1997 to 2013

Between the 1997 and 2013 seasons, the Oakland Athletics had the best ERA by an AL team, with an ERA of 4.08.

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TEAMERAGW%WLGSSOCGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAH/9
1Athletics
Athletics
4.08
2,752
.531
1,461
1,291
2,752
17,843
119
42
712
24615.0
24,490
11,159
12,293
2,630
8,895
860
704
105,569
784
6.52
3.25
2.01
0.96
16.9
8.4
1.36
.290
4.49
8.95
2Yankees
Yankees
4.16
2,752
.598
1,645
1,105
2,752
19,315
112
42
809
24607.1
24,539
11,366
12,325
2,764
8,359
979
567
105,308
909
7.06
3.06
2.31
1.01
18.3
7.9
1.34
.295
4.51
8.98
3Angels
Angels
4.20
2,754
.534
1,472
1,282
2,754
18,113
106
44
781
24607.1
24,611
11,495
12,458
2,918
8,971
863
517
105,638
1,039
6.62
3.28
2.02
1.07
17.1
8.5
1.36
.290
4.56
9.00
4Brewers
Brewers
4.22
161
.484
78
83
161
1,016
6
3
44
1427.1
1,419
669
742
177
542
61
25
6,120
46
6.41
3.42
1.87
1.12
16.6
8.9
1.37
.287
4.68
8.95
5Red Sox
Red Sox
4.26
2,753
.555
1,529
1,224
2,753
19,436
85
30
725
24590.0
24,404
11,652
12,696
2,718
8,673
1,192
496
105,738
773
7.11
3.17
2.24
0.99
18.4
8.2
1.35
.294
4.65
8.93
6Mariners
Mariners
4.35
2,753
.493
1,356
1,397
2,753
18,054
129
49
695
24547.1
24,699
11,851
12,796
2,953
8,968
924
571
105,736
925
6.62
3.29
2.01
1.08
17.1
8.5
1.37
.291
4.69
9.06
7Blue Jays
Blue Jays
4.40
2,754
.496
1,366
1,387
2,754
18,432
163
59
647
24557.2
25,089
11,997
13,030
2,999
8,990
1,027
611
106,130
866
6.76
3.29
2.05
1.10
17.4
8.5
1.39
.296
4.78
9.19
8White Sox
White Sox
4.41
2,755
.511
1,407
1,346
2,755
18,009
114
33
706
24539.0
25,061
12,037
13,160
3,065
8,737
914
636
105,760
937
6.61
3.20
2.06
1.12
17.0
8.3
1.38
.293
4.83
9.19
9Twins
Twins
4.43
2,754
.491
1,353
1,400
2,754
17,126
111
44
685
24577.1
26,187
12,088
13,030
3,103
7,454
766
472
105,512
880
6.27
2.73
2.30
1.14
16.2
7.1
1.37
.300
4.77
9.59
10Indians
Indians
4.48
2,753
.507
1,397
1,356
2,753
18,213
107
37
641
24555.0
25,530
12,221
13,336
2,835
9,120
929
646
106,552
841
6.68
3.34
2.00
1.04
17.1
8.6
1.41
.301
4.89
9.36
11Rays
Rays
4.53
2,590
.461
1,195
1,395
2,590
17,188
99
38
603
23008.0
23,324
11,577
12,652
2,901
9,042
1,063
509
99,995
918
6.72
3.54
1.90
1.13
17.2
9.0
1.41
.293
4.95
9.12
12Tigers
Tigers
4.55
2,753
.472
1,299
1,454
2,753
17,262
107
30
646
24478.2
25,554
12,367
13,483
2,928
9,012
927
633
106,152
965
6.35
3.31
1.92
1.08
16.3
8.5
1.41
.298
4.96
9.40
13Orioles
Orioles
4.72
2,754
.460
1,266
1,486
2,754
17,586
116
28
640
24504.0
25,632
12,854
13,817
3,233
9,831
941
617
107,256
837
6.46
3.61
1.79
1.19
16.4
9.2
1.45
.296
5.07
9.41
14Rangers
Rangers
4.75
2,755
.510
1,406
1,349
2,755
17,599
91
32
714
24457.1
26,071
12,897
14,040
3,014
9,443
1,005
514
107,333
917
6.48
3.47
1.86
1.11
16.4
8.8
1.45
.302
5.17
9.59
15Astros
Astros
4.79
162
.315
51
111
162
1,084
2
1
32
1440.0
1,530
766
848
191
616
56
32
6,370
61
6.78
3.85
1.76
1.19
17.0
9.7
1.49
.303
5.30
9.56
16Royals
Royals
4.88
2,751
.426
1,171
1,580
2,751
16,849
105
30
605
24415.2
26,347
13,246
14,352
3,183
9,638
932
605
107,286
1,132
6.21
3.55
1.75
1.17
15.7
9.0
1.47
.302
5.29
9.71

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More Athletics Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

23

Langeliers

Shea Langeliers

RBI

69

Kurtz

Nick Kurtz

AVG

.275

Bolte

Henry Bolte
Team Pitching Leaders

W

9

Ginn

J.T. Ginn

K

127

Perkins

Jack Perkins

ERA

3.71

Ginn

J.T. Ginn
Team Rankings

HR

186

11th

R

661

21st

SO

1,279

15th

ERA

5.41

29th

2026 Division Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
77
76
.503
76
77
.497
1.0
71
82
.464
6.0
Athletics Athletics
61
92
.399
16.0
59
94
.386
18.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
9/18
@
7:10 PM
Sat
9/19
@
6:10 PM
Sun
9/20
@
1:40 PM
Tue
9/22
@
9:40 PM
Wed
9/23
@
9:40 PM
Last Game
ATH Athletics

61 - 92

1

Final

10

TBR Rays

93 - 59

Thu 17 Sep 2026

MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

MLB Fantasy 2026

MLB 2026 Betting

MLB 2026 Standings

NL EastWLPCTGB
89
64
.582
85
68
.556
4.0
76
77
.497
13.0
71
82
.464
18.0
69
84
.451
20.0
NL CentralWLPCTGB
95
58
.621
85
68
.556
10.0
76
77
.497
19.0
75
78
.490
20.0
71
82
.464
24.0
NL WestWLPCTGB
93
60
.608
84
69
.549
9.0
80
73
.523
13.0
64
89
.418
29.0
56
97
.366
37.0
AL EastWLPCTGB
Rays Rays - x
93
59
.612
88
64
.579
5.0
83
70
.542
10.5
76
77
.497
17.5
75
78
.490
18.5
AL CentralWLPCTGB
78
75
.510
78
75
.510
72
81
.471
6.0
71
82
.464
7.0
67
86
.438
11.0
AL WestWLPCTGB
77
76
.503
76
77
.497
1.0
71
82
.464
6.0
61
92
.399
16.0
59
94
.386
18.0

MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
9/2
@
5-6
Wed
9/2
@
8-3
Wed
9/2
@
9-5
Wed
9/2
@
9-6
Wed
9/2
@
0-2

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
9/18
@
6:40 PM
Fri
9/18
@
6:40 PM
Fri
9/18
@
7:05 PM
Fri
9/18
@
7:10 PM
Fri
9/18
@
7:10 PM