mlb lowest era decade 1960s minimum 1000 ips

Between the 1960 and 1969 seasons, Hoyt Wilhelm had the lowest ERA when pitching at least 1000 innings in a decade, with an ERA of 2.16 in the 1960s.

Interpreted as:
MLB lowest era by a player decade 1960s minimum 1000 ips
NAMEERAIPDECADEGWLW%GSSOCGSHOSVHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAERA-FIPFIP-H/9PRAA
1Hoyt Wilhelm
H. Wilhelm
2.16
1103.1
1960s
557
75
65
.536
15
872
3
1
153
793
265
332
65
303
27
392
31
4,367
49
7.11
2.47
2.88
0.53
20.0
6.9
0.99
.235
2.71
62
2.61
74
6.47
117.3
2Sandy Koufax
S. Koufax
2.36
1807.2
1960s
260
137
60
.695
237
1,910
122
37
6
1,304
474
542
136
512
14
14
36
7,216
57
9.51
2.55
3.73
0.68
26.5
7.1
1.00
.252
2.70
67
2.28
67
6.49
226.4
3Juan Marichal
J. Marichal
2.57
2549.2
1960s
328
191
88
.685
320
1,840
197
45
2
2,161
728
861
223
503
30
8
57
10,212
37
6.49
1.78
3.66
0.79
18.0
4.9
1.04
.254
3.04
74
2.84
84
7.63
148.5
4Bob Gibson
B. Gibson
2.74
2447.0
1960s
336
164
105
.610
302
2,071
164
41
4
1,984
746
847
166
822
75
14
59
10,047
65
7.62
3.02
2.52
0.61
20.6
8.2
1.15
.263
3.12
74
2.81
78
7.30
202.9
5Mike Cuellar
M. Cuellar
2.76
1063.0
1960s
198
65
52
.556
134
795
57
11
10
926
326
399
63
293
5
29
33
4,329
18
6.73
2.48
2.71
0.53
18.4
6.8
1.15
.272
3.38
82
2.63
79
7.84
84.8
6Dean Chance
D. Chance
2.77
1900.2
1960s
327
115
100
.535
261
1,361
82
32
18
1,598
586
706
99
628
55
40
59
7,813
58
6.44
2.97
2.17
0.47
17.4
8.0
1.17
.264
3.34
82
2.85
81
7.57
138.1
7Tommy John
T. John
2.81
1109.1
1960s
193
59
58
.504
164
693
38
16
2
985
346
404
74
342
27
6
36
4,563
46
5.62
2.77
2.03
0.60
15.2
7.5
1.20
.266
3.28
84
3.13
91
7.99
39.1
8Joe Horlen
J. Horlen
2.83
1608.1
1960s
267
99
88
.529
240
848
52
18
1
1,407
505
579
112
463
40
14
55
6,578
54
4.75
2.59
1.83
0.63
12.9
7.0
1.16
.253
3.24
83
3.31
95
7.87
28.8
9Bob Veale
B. Veale
2.83
1611.1
1960s
265
100
76
.568
223
1,428
73
19
4
1,372
506
587
67
714
26
16
44
6,782
77
7.98
3.99
2.00
0.37
21.1
10.5
1.29
.287
3.28
82
2.67
81
7.66
114
10Don Drysdale
D. Drysdale
2.83
2629.2
1960s
371
158
126
.556
359
1,910
135
40
4
2,341
827
961
207
598
112
10
102
10,718
64
6.54
2.05
3.19
0.71
17.8
5.6
1.12
.270
3.29
84
2.92
89
8.01
100
11Whitey Ford
W. Ford
2.83
1608.2
1960s
253
115
56
.673
230
1,041
62
21
3
1,465
506
576
128
422
11
12
23
6,581
43
5.82
2.36
2.47
0.72
15.8
6.4
1.17
.269
3.22
79
3.10
84
8.20
105.1
12Luis Tiant
L. Tiant
2.84
1200.0
1960s
211
75
64
.540
160
1,041
63
21
12
939
379
431
126
432
20
33
26
4,902
13
7.81
3.24
2.41
0.95
21.2
8.8
1.14
.248
3.23
83
3.26
91
7.04
35.8
13Mel Stottlemyre
M. Stottlemyre
2.86
1474.2
1960s
198
97
73
.571
195
754
85
22
1
1,311
468
528
99
455
21
2
42
6,050
28
4.60
2.78
1.66
0.60
12.5
7.5
1.20
.257
3.22
88
3.32
98
8.00
8.8
14Sonny Siebert
S. Siebert
2.91
1154.1
1960s
224
75
58
.564
153
913
35
8
14
916
373
441
105
383
31
33
22
4,697
31
7.12
2.99
2.38
0.82
19.4
8.2
1.13
.248
3.44
85
3.19
90
7.14
47
15Gary Peters
G. Peters
2.92
1559.0
1960s
256
91
78
.538
216
1,097
60
18
3
1,339
506
574
102
513
46
16
40
6,435
64
6.33
2.96
2.14
0.59
17.0
8.0
1.19
.264
3.31
87
3.04
88
7.73
71.9
16Gaylord Perry
G. Perry
2.95
1685.2
1960s
289
95
84
.531
205
1,234
88
14
9
1,514
552
638
118
430
37
30
77
6,932
62
6.59
2.30
2.87
0.63
17.8
6.2
1.15
.273
3.41
86
2.79
85
8.08
92.8
17Fergie Jenkins
F. Jenkins
2.95
1105.1
1960s
189
69
52
.570
132
929
65
14
7
926
362
399
109
273
18
29
42
4,460
16
7.56
2.22
3.40
0.89
20.8
6.1
1.08
.261
3.25
82
2.88
84
7.54
66.8
18Sam McDowell
S. McDowell
2.95
1590.0
1960s
262
89
80
.527
225
1,663
70
19
10
1,207
522
608
91
788
43
19
38
6,689
84
9.41
4.46
2.11
0.52
24.9
11.8
1.25
.272
3.44
85
2.73
77
6.83
146.5
19Jim Bunning
J. Bunning
3.01
2590.1
1960s
378
150
118
.560
360
2,019
108
35
11
2,338
867
984
230
621
111
15
67
10,670
31
7.01
2.16
3.25
0.80
18.9
5.8
1.14
.274
3.42
83
2.98
84
8.12
175.3
20Denny McLain
D. McLain
3.04
1501.2
1960s
213
114
57
.667
205
1,098
93
26
1
1,221
507
554
176
422
19
2
16
6,041
22
6.58
2.53
2.60
1.05
18.2
7.0
1.09
.242
3.32
89
3.44
97
7.32
18.6
21Jim Maloney
J. Maloney
3.08
1802.0
1960s
282
134
80
.626
255
1,585
74
30
3
1,457
617
689
132
771
33
10
37
7,506
120
7.92
3.85
2.06
0.66
21.1
10.3
1.24
.266
3.44
84
3.05
86
7.28
98.1
22Al McBean
A. McBean
3.09
1061.1
1960s
401
67
50
.573
76
572
22
5
62
1,044
364
419
61
358
30
183
56
4,467
35
4.85
3.04
1.60
0.52
12.8
8.0
1.32
.285
3.55
90
3.29
99
8.85
6.8
23Claude Osteen
C. Osteen
3.13
2077.1
1960s
327
114
121
.485
287
1,083
80
23
1
2,034
722
825
137
533
28
20
73
8,595
43
4.69
2.31
2.03
0.59
12.6
6.2
1.24
.278
3.57
94
3.15
96
8.81
28.9
24Hank Aguirre
H. Aguirre
3.15
1190.2
1960s
353
63
62
.504
135
758
41
7
26
1,037
417
467
108
388
44
95
28
4,977
25
5.73
2.93
1.95
0.82
15.2
7.8
1.20
.253
3.53
85
3.54
94
7.84
33.6
25Eddie Fisher
E. Fisher
3.17
1028.0
1960s
468
57
38
.600
32
541
5
2
66
890
362
412
95
266
18
237
28
4,176
40
4.74
2.33
2.03
0.83
13.0
6.4
1.12
.244
3.61
92
3.51
99
7.79
2.4

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