most games with at most 4.5 era and at least 6 ip by a player in a season since 1967

Since 1967, Wilbur Wood and Denny McLain are tied for the most games pitched with an ERA of 4.50 or better and with 6.0+ innings pitched in a season, with 37 games.

NAMEGERAIPSEASONTMWLW%GSSOCGSHOSVHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAH/9
1Wilbur Wood
W. Wood
37
1.56
306.2
1972
CWS CWS
23
9
.719
37
158
19
8
0
233
53
64
15
55
7
0
3
1,181
5
4.64
1.61
2.87
0.44
13.4
4.7
0.94
.230
1.88
6.84
2Wilbur Wood
W. Wood
37
1.46
307.1
1971
CWS CWS
21
10
.677
37
193
22
7
0
233
50
70
17
56
7
0
1
1,192
4
5.65
1.64
3.45
0.50
16.2
4.7
0.94
.235
2.05
6.82
3Denny McLain
D. McLain
37
1.65
317.0
1968
DET DET
30
3
.909
37
266
28
6
0
214
58
64
25
53
4
0
0
1,194
2
7.55
1.50
5.02
0.71
22.3
4.4
0.84
.223
1.82
6.08
4Gaylord Perry
G. Perry
36
1.56
323.1
1972
CLE CLE
24
12
.667
36
218
29
5
0
224
56
62
14
77
11
0
14
1,255
10
6.07
2.14
2.83
0.39
17.4
6.1
0.93
.225
1.73
6.24
5Steve Carlton
S. Carlton
36
1.50
318.0
1972
PHI PHI
27
8
.771
36
278
30
8
0
218
53
60
12
77
1
0
7
1,217
8
7.87
2.18
3.61
0.34
22.8
6.3
0.93
.243
1.70
6.17
6Steve Carlton
S. Carlton
34
1.99
275.2
1980
PHI PHI
22
7
.759
34
257
13
3
0
214
61
69
12
80
2
0
10
1,105
15
8.39
2.61
3.21
0.39
23.3
7.2
1.07
.268
2.25
6.99
7Mickey Lolich
M. Lolich
34
1.75
283.2
1972
DET DET
20
9
.690
34
218
23
4
0
222
55
63
20
68
8
0
3
1,123
4
6.92
2.16
3.21
0.63
19.4
6.1
1.02
.250
2.00
7.04
8Gaylord Perry
G. Perry
34
1.95
299.1
1969
SFG SFG
19
9
.679
34
209
26
3
0
244
65
88
20
82
9
0
9
1,210
9
6.28
2.47
2.55
0.60
17.3
6.8
1.09
.252
2.65
7.34
9Claude Osteen
C. Osteen
34
1.96
285.0
1969
LAD LAD
20
9
.690
34
165
16
7
0
230
62
69
12
60
6
0
6
1,109
8
5.21
1.89
2.75
0.38
14.9
5.4
1.02
.252
2.18
7.26
10Bob Gibson
B. Gibson
34
1.12
304.2
1968
STL STL
22
9
.710
34
268
28
13
0
198
38
49
11
62
7
0
6
1,161
4
7.92
1.83
4.32
0.32
23.1
5.3
0.85
.230
1.45
5.85
11Mike Scott
M. Scott
33
1.73
255.1
1986
HOU HOU
18
7
.720
33
284
7
5
0
151
49
53
15
61
1
0
5
963
3
10.01
2.15
4.66
0.53
29.5
6.3
0.83
.226
1.87
5.32
12Dwight Gooden
D. Gooden
33
1.34
269.1
1985
NYM NYM
24
4
.857
33
261
16
8
0
188
40
44
11
64
2
0
4
1,029
5
8.72
2.14
4.08
0.37
25.4
6.2
0.94
.256
1.47
6.28
13Andy Messersmith
A. Messersmith
33
1.49
271.0
1975
LAD LAD
19
8
.704
33
183
17
7
0
195
45
52
12
74
4
0
0
1,054
7
6.08
2.46
2.47
0.40
17.4
7.0
0.99
.234
1.73
6.48
14Jim Bunning
J. Bunning
33
1.54
274.0
1967
PHI PHI
16
11
.593
33
230
16
6
0
191
47
61
12
63
11
0
17
1,069
4
7.55
2.07
3.65
0.39
21.5
5.9
0.93
.238
2.00
6.27
15Phil Niekro
P. Niekro
32
1.87
274.2
1978
ATL ATL
17
11
.607
32
202
22
4
0
213
57
73
9
81
13
0
3
1,112
8
6.62
2.65
2.49
0.29
18.2
7.3
1.07
.253
2.39
6.98
16Catfish Hunter
C. Hunter
32
1.82
277.2
1975
NYY NYY
22
9
.710
32
152
28
7
0
190
56
66
17
69
4
0
3
1,071
6
4.93
2.24
2.20
0.55
14.2
6.4
0.93
.209
2.14
6.16
17Phil Niekro
P. Niekro
32
1.66
260.2
1974
ATL ATL
19
8
.704
32
169
17
6
0
197
48
59
12
67
4
0
2
1,023
4
5.84
2.31
2.52
0.41
16.5
6.5
1.01
.240
2.04
6.80
18Catfish Hunter
C. Hunter
32
1.71
268.0
1974
OAK OAK
25
6
.806
32
120
22
6
0
203
51
57
18
33
2
0
1
1,017
0
4.03
1.11
3.64
0.60
11.8
3.2
0.88
.219
1.91
6.82
19Bert Blyleven
B. Blyleven
32
2.10
249.0
1972
MIN MIN
16
12
.571
32
199
11
3
0
194
58
63
14
54
8
0
5
976
6
7.19
1.95
3.69
0.51
20.4
5.5
1.00
.257
2.28
7.01
20Mickey Lolich
M. Lolich
32
1.74
294.1
1971
DET DET
24
6
.800
32
251
27
4
0
226
57
65
17
68
4
0
1
1,162
7
7.67
2.08
3.69
0.52
21.6
5.9
1.00
.254
1.99
6.91
21Larry Dierker
L. Dierker
32
1.68
272.2
1969
HOU HOU
19
9
.679
32
216
20
4
0
196
51
66
14
57
1
0
3
1,051
7
7.13
1.88
3.79
0.46
20.6
5.4
0.93
.239
2.18
6.47
22Bob Gibson
B. Gibson
32
1.83
295.0
1969
STL STL
20
10
.667
32
248
28
4
0
228
60
68
9
90
9
0
6
1,189
3
7.57
2.75
2.76
0.27
20.9
7.6
1.08
.263
2.07
6.96
23Juan Marichal
J. Marichal
32
1.75
277.0
1969
SFG SFG
21
8
.724
32
186
27
8
0
204
54
62
11
50
4
0
5
1,059
5
6.04
1.62
3.72
0.36
17.6
4.7
0.92
.239
2.01
6.63
24Juan Marichal
J. Marichal
32
1.85
286.2
1968
SFG SFG
24
5
.828
32
193
29
5
0
240
59
73
15
39
6
0
6
1,129
4
6.06
1.22
4.95
0.47
17.1
3.5
0.97
.257
2.29
7.53
25Bret Saberhagen
B. Saberhagen
31
1.78
242.2
1989
KCR KCR
21
5
.808
31
177
12
4
0
182
48
58
9
35
2
0
4
929
8
6.56
1.30
5.06
0.33
19.1
3.8
0.89
.245
2.15
6.75
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