most losses for a pitcher with an era less than 3 in a single season

Will White has the most losses with an ERA better than 3.00 in a season, with 42 games in 1880.

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	NAME	L	ERA	SEASON	TM	W	L%	G	W%	GS	SO	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	HBP	GF	TBF	WP	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	K%	BB%	WHIP	BABIP	RA	ERA-	FIP	FIP-	H/9	PRAA
1	Will White W. White	42	2.14	1880	CIN	18	.700	62	.300	62	161	58	3	0	517.1	550	123	323	9	56		0	2,217	35	2.80	0.97	2.88	0.16	7.3	2.5	1.17		5.62	89	2.46	103	9.57	-2.2
2	George Bradley G. Bradley	40	2.85	1879	TRO	13	.755	54	.245	54	133	53	3	0	487.0	590	154	361	12	26		0	2,170	43	2.46	0.48	5.12	0.22	6.1	1.2	1.26		6.67	115	2.67	108	10.90	-12.6
3	Jim McCormick J. McCormick	40	2.42	1879	CLE	20	.667	62	.333	60	197	59	3	0	546.1	582	147	308	3	74		1	2,325	30	3.25	1.22	2.66	0.05	8.5	3.2	1.20		5.07	101	2.50	104	9.59	-13.4
4	William Hutchinson W. Hutchinson	36	2.76	1892	CHI	36	.500	75	.500	70	314	67	5	1	622.0	571	191	316	11	190	13	5	2,639	20	4.54	2.75	1.65	0.16	11.9	7.2	1.22	.265	4.57	82	2.63	79	8.26	51.2
5	Pud Galvin P. Galvin	35	2.71	1880	BUF	20	.636	58	.364	54	128	46	5	0	458.2	528	138	281	5	32		4	1,969	24	2.51	0.63	4.00	0.10	6.5	1.6	1.22		5.51	112	2.33	96	10.36	7.2
6	Jim Devlin J. Devlin	35	1.56	1876	LOU	30	.538	68	.462	68	122	66	5	0	622.0	566	108	309	3	37		0	2,568	14	1.77	0.54	3.30	0.04	4.8	1.4	0.97		4.47	62	2.08	82	8.19	50.7
7	Amos Rusie A. Rusie	34	2.56	1890	NYN	29	.540	67	.460	62	341	56	4	1	548.2	436	156	300	3	289	26	5	2,379	36	5.59	4.74	1.18	0.05	14.3	12.1	1.32	.252	4.92	73	3.47	92	7.15	17.7
8	Bobby Mathews B. Mathews	34	2.86	1876	NYM	21	.618	56	.382	56	37	55	2	0	516.0	693	164	395	8	24		0	2,327	3	0.65	0.42	1.54	0.14	1.6	1.0	1.39		6.89	128	2.43	109	12.09	-17.6
9	Jersey Bakley J. Bakley	33	2.97	1888	CLE	25	.569	61	.431	61	212	60	4	0	532.2	518	176	321	14	128	15	0	2,251	40	3.58	2.16	1.66	0.24	9.4	5.7	1.21	.268	5.42	97	2.93	100	8.75	0.1
10	Dupee Shaw D. Shaw	33	2.30	1884	TOT	30	.524	67	.476	66	451	60	5	0	543.1	446	139	281	9	109		1	2,244	24	7.47	1.81	4.14	0.15	20.1	4.9	1.02		4.65	77	2.43	81	7.39	29
11	Jim Whitney J. Whitney	33	2.48	1881	BOS	31	.516	66	.484	63	162	57	6	0	552.1	548	152	284	6	90		3	2,301	46	2.64	1.47	1.80	0.10	7.0	3.9	1.16		4.63	90	2.73	99	8.93	-0.4
12	Harry McCormick H. McCormick	33	2.99	1879	SYR	18	.647	54	.353	54	96	49	5	0	457.1	517	152	291	3	31		4	1,975	31	1.89	0.61	3.10	0.06	4.9	1.6	1.20		5.73	126	2.61	110	10.17	-20.1
13	Jim Whitney J. Whitney	32	2.98	1885	BSN	18	.640	51	.360	50	200	50	2	0	441.1	503	146	286	14	37		1	1,887	32	4.08	0.75	5.41	0.29	10.6	2.0	1.22		5.83	108	2.64	89	10.26	14
14	Lee Richmond L. Richmond	32	2.15	1880	WOR	32	.500	74	.500	66	243	57	5	3	590.2	541	141	278	7	74		9	2,410	29	3.70	1.13	3.28	0.11	10.1	3.1	1.04		4.24	85	2.24	88	8.24	28.7
15	Amos Rusie A. Rusie	31	2.84	1892	NYG	32	.492	65	.508	62	304	59	2	0	541.0	410	171	290	7	270	12	3	2,314	24	5.06	4.49	1.13	0.12	13.1	11.7	1.26	.234	4.82	89	3.04	96	6.82	5.2
16	Will White W. White	31	1.99	1879	CIN	43	.419	76	.581	75	232	75	4	0	680.0	676	150	404	10	68		1	2,906	49	3.07	0.90	3.41	0.13	8.0	2.3	1.09		5.35	84	2.55	107	8.95	-25.2
17	Sam Weaver S. Weaver	31	1.95	1878	MIL	12	.721	45	.279	43	95	39	1	0	383.0	371	83	214	2	21		2	1,589	25	2.23	0.49	4.52	0.05	6.0	1.3	1.02		5.03	79	2.27	92	8.72	15.6
18	Jim McCormick J. McCormick	30	2.37	1882	CLE	36	.455	68	.545	67	200	65	4	0	595.2	550	157	274	14	103		1	2,412	22	3.02	1.56	1.94	0.21	8.3	4.3	1.10		4.14	84	2.92	106	8.31	-15.4
19	Jim McCormick J. McCormick	30	2.45	1881	CLE	26	.536	59	.464	58	178	57	2	0	526.0	484	143	267	4	84		1	2,145	24	3.05	1.44	2.12	0.07	8.3	3.9	1.08		4.57	92	2.59	97	8.28	-1.1
20	Mickey Welch M. Welch	30	2.54	1880	TRO	34	.469	65	.531	64	123	64	4	0	574.0	575	162	321	7	80		1	2,387	26	1.93	1.25	1.54	0.11	5.2	3.4	1.14		5.03	103	2.68	109	9.02	-7.1
21	Pud Galvin P. Galvin	29	2.72	1883	BUF	46	.387	76	.613	75	279	72	5	0	656.1	676	198	367	9	50		1	2,741	28	3.83	0.69	5.58	0.12	10.2	1.8	1.11		5.03	85	2.81	88	9.27	32
22	Tommy Bond T. Bond	29	2.67	1880	BOS	26	.527	63	.473	57	118	49	3	0	493.0	559	146	298	1	45		6	2,082	24	2.15	0.82	2.62	0.02	5.7	2.2	1.23		5.44	115	2.35	101	10.20	-4.2
23	Mark Baldwin M. Baldwin	28	2.76	1891	PIT	21	.571	53	.429	51	197	48	2	1	437.2	385	134	278	10	227	23	2	1,944	24	4.05	4.67	0.87	0.21	10.1	11.7	1.40	.252	5.72	84	3.64	107	7.92	-14.3
24	Hugh Daily H. Daily	28	2.43	1884	TOT	28	.500	58	.500	58	483	56	5	0	500.2	446	135	268	11	72		0	2,076	50	8.68	1.29	6.71	0.20	23.3	3.5	1.03		4.82	81	2.06	79	8.02	27.4
25	Jim McCormick J. McCormick	28	1.85	1880	CLE	45	.384	74	.616	74	260	72	7	0	657.2	585	135	274	2	75		0	2,669	21	3.56	1.03	3.47	0.03	9.7	2.8	1.00		3.75	81	2.12	93	8.01	4.6

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