Pitchers had their best ERA in a World Series, with an ERA of 0.83.
Interpreted as:
lowest world series starter era in a season| POSITION | ERA | SEASON | SERIES | G | W | L | W% | GS | 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 | Pitcher | 0.83 | 1905 | World Series | 5 | 5 | 5 | .500 | 10 | 50 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 87.0 | 56 | 8 | 18 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 334 | 2 | 5.17 | 1.97 | 2.63 | 0.00 | 15.0 | 5.7 | 0.86 | .214 | 1.86 | 5.79 |
| 2 | Pitcher | 1.17 | 1950 | World Series | 4 | 3 | 3 | .500 | 8 | 31 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 61.2 | 45 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 247 | 1 | 4.52 | 2.77 | 1.63 | 0.15 | 12.6 | 7.7 | 1.04 | .226 | 1.75 | 6.57 |
| 3 | Pitcher | 1.41 | 1918 | World Series | 6 | 6 | 5 | .545 | 12 | 35 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 102.0 | 68 | 16 | 18 | 0 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 387 | 1 | 3.09 | 3.00 | 1.03 | 0.00 | 9.0 | 8.8 | 1.00 | .216 | 1.59 | 6.00 |
| 4 | Pitcher | 1.45 | 1907 | World Series | 5 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 10 | 45 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 87.0 | 76 | 14 | 24 | 0 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 351 | 0 | 4.66 | 2.17 | 2.14 | 0.00 | 12.8 | 6.0 | 1.11 | .271 | 2.48 | 7.86 |
| 5 | Pitcher | 1.55 | 1966 | World Series | 4 | 3 | 4 | .429 | 8 | 28 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 52.1 | 33 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 199 | 1 | 4.82 | 2.92 | 1.65 | 0.86 | 14.1 | 8.5 | 0.96 | .188 | 2.06 | 5.68 |
| 6 | Pitcher | 1.59 | 1911 | World Series | 6 | 5 | 5 | .500 | 12 | 67 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 96.0 | 68 | 17 | 31 | 3 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 373 | 2 | 6.28 | 1.69 | 3.72 | 0.28 | 18.0 | 4.8 | 0.90 | .230 | 2.91 | 6.38 |
| 7 | Pitcher | 1.89 | 1915 | World Series | 5 | 5 | 4 | .556 | 10 | 48 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 81.0 | 65 | 17 | 19 | 2 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 316 | 0 | 5.33 | 2.11 | 2.53 | 0.22 | 15.2 | 6.0 | 1.04 | .257 | 2.11 | 7.22 |
| 8 | Pitcher | 1.92 | 1944 | World Series | 6 | 5 | 5 | .500 | 12 | 69 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 79.2 | 66 | 17 | 24 | 4 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 336 | 1 | 7.79 | 3.39 | 2.30 | 0.45 | 20.5 | 8.9 | 1.21 | .266 | 2.71 | 7.46 |
| 9 | Pitcher | 2.00 | 1920 | World Series | 7 | 7 | 7 | .500 | 14 | 27 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 94.2 | 82 | 21 | 25 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 375 | 1 | 2.57 | 2.00 | 1.29 | 0.19 | 7.2 | 5.6 | 1.09 | .246 | 2.38 | 7.80 |
| 10 | Pitcher | 2.02 | 1943 | World Series | 5 | 5 | 4 | .556 | 10 | 51 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 80.1 | 63 | 18 | 25 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 321 | 2 | 5.71 | 1.79 | 3.19 | 0.45 | 15.9 | 5.0 | 0.98 | .236 | 2.80 | 7.06 |
| 11 | Pitcher | 2.11 | 2003 | World Series | 6 | 5 | 4 | .556 | 12 | 61 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 76.2 | 68 | 18 | 21 | 3 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 309 | 1 | 7.16 | 2.23 | 3.21 | 0.35 | 19.7 | 6.1 | 1.13 | .291 | 2.47 | 7.98 |
| 12 | Pitcher | 2.12 | 1963 | World Series | 4 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 8 | 54 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 59.1 | 42 | 14 | 15 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 230 | 2 | 8.19 | 2.12 | 3.86 | 0.76 | 23.5 | 6.1 | 0.94 | .237 | 2.28 | 6.37 |
| 13 | Pitcher | 2.13 | 1906 | World Series | 6 | 6 | 5 | .545 | 12 | 50 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 84.2 | 53 | 20 | 31 | 0 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 337 | 5 | 5.31 | 2.98 | 1.79 | 0.00 | 14.8 | 8.3 | 0.96 | .208 | 3.30 | 5.63 |
| 14 | Pitcher | 2.17 | 1930 | World Series | 6 | 5 | 6 | .455 | 12 | 56 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 87.0 | 61 | 21 | 25 | 6 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 351 | 1 | 5.79 | 3.10 | 1.87 | 0.62 | 16.0 | 8.5 | 1.05 | .213 | 2.59 | 6.31 |
| 15 | Pitcher | 2.25 | 1965 | World Series | 7 | 7 | 7 | .500 | 14 | 66 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 92.0 | 82 | 23 | 31 | 9 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 372 | 1 | 6.46 | 1.76 | 3.67 | 0.88 | 17.7 | 4.8 | 1.09 | .263 | 3.03 | 8.02 |
| 16 | Pitcher | 2.31 | 1912 | World Series | 8 | 6 | 7 | .462 | 16 | 68 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 121.0 | 110 | 31 | 48 | 1 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 498 | 3 | 5.06 | 2.16 | 2.34 | 0.07 | 13.7 | 5.8 | 1.15 | .274 | 3.57 | 8.18 |
| 17 | Pitcher | 2.31 | 1946 | World Series | 7 | 5 | 5 | .500 | 14 | 45 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 93.1 | 83 | 24 | 34 | 4 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 383 | 0 | 4.34 | 2.41 | 1.80 | 0.39 | 11.7 | 6.5 | 1.16 | .258 | 3.28 | 8.00 |
| 18 | Pitcher | 2.33 | 1969 | World Series | 5 | 5 | 3 | .625 | 10 | 53 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 77.1 | 51 | 20 | 20 | 8 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 306 | 1 | 6.17 | 2.91 | 2.12 | 0.93 | 17.3 | 8.2 | 0.98 | .196 | 2.33 | 5.94 |
| 19 | Pitcher | 2.34 | 1921 | World Series | 8 | 6 | 6 | .500 | 16 | 54 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 111.1 | 86 | 29 | 34 | 3 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 441 | 2 | 4.37 | 3.07 | 1.42 | 0.24 | 12.2 | 8.6 | 1.11 | .241 | 2.75 | 6.95 |
| 20 | Pitcher | 2.39 | 1931 | World Series | 7 | 7 | 7 | .500 | 14 | 75 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 109.0 | 91 | 29 | 34 | 5 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 442 | 3 | 6.19 | 2.56 | 2.42 | 0.41 | 17.0 | 7.0 | 1.12 | .260 | 2.81 | 7.51 |
| 21 | Pitcher | 2.41 | 1914 | World Series | 4 | 3 | 4 | .429 | 8 | 40 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 67.1 | 50 | 18 | 21 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 263 | 1 | 5.35 | 2.94 | 1.82 | 0.13 | 15.2 | 8.4 | 1.07 | .246 | 2.81 | 6.68 |
| 22 | Pitcher | 2.48 | 1916 | World Series | 5 | 5 | 5 | .500 | 10 | 32 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 83.1 | 62 | 23 | 31 | 3 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 335 | 3 | 3.46 | 3.13 | 1.10 | 0.32 | 9.6 | 8.7 | 1.09 | .219 | 3.35 | 6.70 |
| 23 | Pitcher | 2.53 | 1972 | World Series | 7 | 3 | 4 | .429 | 14 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81.2 | 55 | 23 | 24 | 8 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 320 | 0 | 5.62 | 2.87 | 1.96 | 0.88 | 15.9 | 8.1 | 0.99 | .201 | 2.64 | 6.06 |
| 24 | Pitcher | 2.53 | 1917 | World Series | 6 | 5 | 5 | .500 | 12 | 39 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 81.2 | 78 | 23 | 27 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 329 | 1 | 4.30 | 1.32 | 3.25 | 0.22 | 11.9 | 3.6 | 1.10 | .277 | 2.98 | 8.60 |
| 25 | Pitcher | 2.54 | 1926 | World Series | 7 | 7 | 6 | .538 | 14 | 53 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 106.1 | 101 | 30 | 41 | 5 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 444 | 1 | 4.49 | 2.54 | 1.77 | 0.42 | 11.9 | 6.8 | 1.23 | .270 | 3.47 | 8.55 |
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