mlb lowest era decade 1970s minimum 1000 ips

Between the 1970 and 1979 seasons, Jim Palmer had the lowest ERA when pitching at least 1000 innings in a decade, with an ERA of 2.58 in the 1970s.

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MLB lowest era by a player decade 1970s minimum 1000 ips
NAMEERAIPDECADEGWLW%GSSOCGSHOSVHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAERA-FIPFIP-H/9PRAA
1Jim Palmer
J. Palmer
2.58
2745.0
1970s
355
186
103
.644
352
1,559
175
44
2
2,275
787
883
184
861
26
3
31
11,105
55
5.11
2.82
1.81
0.60
14.0
7.8
1.14
.247
2.90
73
3.28
90
7.46
110.6
2Tom Seaver
T. Seaver
2.61
2652.1
1970s
348
178
101
.638
345
2,304
147
40
0
2,105
768
843
190
741
28
2
65
10,607
64
7.82
2.51
3.11
0.64
21.7
7.0
1.07
.261
2.86
73
2.64
74
7.14
272
3Bert Blyleven
B. Blyleven
2.88
2624.2
1970s
353
148
128
.536
350
2,082
145
39
0
2,335
841
949
186
711
70
2
43
10,722
61
7.14
2.44
2.93
0.64
19.4
6.6
1.16
.280
3.25
78
2.80
76
8.01
260.7
4Rollie Fingers
R. Fingers
2.89
1219.0
1970s
640
84
85
.497
29
973
3
1
209
1,038
391
438
84
353
32
480
74
4,953
25
7.18
2.61
2.76
0.62
19.6
7.1
1.14
.272
3.23
84
2.83
79
7.66
100.9
5Gaylord Perry
G. Perry
2.92
2905.0
1970s
369
184
133
.580
368
1,907
197
36
1
2,559
942
1,088
207
758
51
1
75
11,759
68
5.91
2.35
2.52
0.64
16.2
6.4
1.14
.266
3.37
80
3.02
83
7.93
199.6
6Frank Tanana
F. Tanana
2.93
1411.1
1970s
193
91
66
.580
187
1,120
85
24
0
1,238
459
507
128
377
47
3
24
5,775
38
7.14
2.40
2.97
0.82
19.4
6.5
1.14
.271
3.23
82
3.11
85
7.89
88.7
7Andy Messersmith
A. Messersmith
2.93
1899.0
1970s
276
110
86
.561
257
1,340
86
24
9
1,506
619
710
154
696
34
16
33
7,791
51
6.35
3.30
1.93
0.73
17.2
8.9
1.16
.243
3.36
84
3.36
94
7.14
43.9
8Jon Matlack
J. Matlack
2.97
1803.0
1970s
251
102
98
.510
245
1,215
85
28
1
1,662
595
693
115
485
20
4
62
7,405
51
6.06
2.42
2.51
0.57
16.4
6.5
1.19
.278
3.46
84
2.89
81
8.30
133.8
9Mike Marshall
M. Marshall
2.98
1176.2
1970s
629
89
94
.486
10
771
0
0
177
1,063
390
446
61
439
25
505
47
4,926
58
5.90
3.36
1.76
0.47
15.7
8.9
1.28
.276
3.41
81
3.12
84
8.13
78.6
10Don Wilson
D. Wilson
3.01
1124.2
1970s
167
64
55
.538
153
707
49
13
2
936
376
425
83
403
27
7
17
4,663
42
5.66
3.22
1.75
0.66
15.2
8.6
1.19
.248
3.40
85
3.36
97
7.49
10.2
11Don Sutton
D. Sutton
3.07
2557.1
1970s
352
166
110
.601
349
1,767
117
39
2
2,174
871
975
214
660
45
3
45
10,403
63
6.22
2.32
2.68
0.75
17.0
6.3
1.11
.254
3.43
87
3.11
88
7.65
121.3
12Vida Blue
V. Blue
3.07
2398.2
1970s
330
155
109
.587
327
1,600
124
32
1
2,080
819
927
161
780
19
1
42
9,827
69
6.00
2.93
2.05
0.60
16.3
7.9
1.19
.264
3.48
88
3.12
87
7.80
125.1
13Tommy John
T. John
3.09
1973.0
1970s
294
133
84
.613
282
1,029
74
20
1
1,934
677
801
109
520
34
7
39
8,180
75
4.69
2.37
1.98
0.50
12.6
6.4
1.24
.281
3.65
85
3.11
84
8.82
133.7
14Mel Stottlemyre
M. Stottlemyre
3.11
1186.2
1970s
162
67
66
.504
161
503
67
18
0
1,124
410
475
72
354
23
1
33
4,922
29
3.81
2.68
1.42
0.55
10.2
7.2
1.25
.265
3.60
93
3.41
98
8.52
5.6
15Don Gullett
D. Gullett
3.11
1390.0
1970s
266
109
50
.686
186
921
44
14
11
1,205
481
528
115
501
12
35
42
5,763
36
5.96
3.24
1.84
0.74
16.0
8.7
1.23
.259
3.42
88
3.42
97
7.80
17.9
16Dennis Eckersley
D. Eckersley
3.12
1148.1
1970s
171
77
50
.606
155
855
60
13
3
1,008
398
431
119
352
32
8
33
4,760
17
6.70
2.76
2.43
0.93
18.0
7.4
1.18
.261
3.38
79
3.51
88
7.90
61.2
17Steve Rogers
S. Rogers
3.13
1638.2
1970s
230
86
94
.478
228
980
79
21
2
1,498
570
647
89
509
25
2
39
6,741
58
5.38
2.80
1.93
0.49
14.5
7.6
1.22
.274
3.55
84
3.12
85
8.23
98.4
18Nolan Ryan
N. Ryan
3.14
2465.0
1970s
348
155
146
.515
333
2,678
164
42
2
1,731
860
984
133
1,515
75
8
34
10,453
116
9.78
5.53
1.77
0.49
25.6
14.5
1.32
.264
3.59
89
3.05
85
6.32
150.5
19Catfish Hunter
C. Hunter
3.17
2399.0
1970s
329
169
102
.624
327
1,309
140
30
0
2,047
846
936
257
606
34
2
31
9,702
33
4.91
2.27
2.16
0.96
13.5
6.2
1.11
.239
3.51
90
3.67
102
7.68
-26.2
20Ken Forsch
K. Forsch
3.18
1271.1
1970s
389
66
68
.493
121
731
30
6
50
1,209
449
497
81
387
19
171
57
5,287
35
5.17
2.74
1.89
0.57
13.8
7.3
1.26
.277
3.52
92
3.20
93
8.56
32.1
21Steve Carlton
S. Carlton
3.18
2747.0
1970s
368
178
126
.586
366
2,097
165
32
0
2,413
971
1,103
238
960
31
0
87
11,361
81
6.87
3.15
2.18
0.78
18.5
8.4
1.23
.271
3.61
85
3.26
89
7.91
125.5
22Burt Hooton
B. Hooton
3.19
1788.1
1970s
286
105
93
.530
247
1,037
71
21
2
1,635
633
716
119
527
14
12
41
7,389
44
5.22
2.65
1.97
0.60
14.0
7.1
1.21
.266
3.60
87
3.20
86
8.23
102.1
23Bob Gibson
B. Gibson
3.20
1361.2
1970s
179
84
64
.568
171
998
89
14
2
1,218
484
538
87
475
26
4
57
5,688
39
6.60
3.14
2.10
0.58
17.5
8.4
1.24
.276
3.56
87
2.99
85
8.05
83
24Al Downing
A. Downing
3.21
1033.0
1970s
197
51
50
.505
142
611
27
12
1
932
368
446
81
407
20
19
12
4,381
37
5.32
3.55
1.50
0.71
13.9
9.3
1.30
.261
3.89
94
3.59
104
8.12
-21.5
25Gary Nolan
G. Nolan
3.22
1189.1
1970s
178
79
50
.612
178
639
31
6
0
1,105
425
457
107
262
6
0
35
4,849
17
4.84
1.98
2.44
0.81
13.2
5.4
1.15
.260
3.46
90
3.32
95
8.36
19.2
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