most seasons starting pitcher with an era under 2.00 since 1910

Since 1910, Walter Johnson has played the most seasons by a starting pitcher with an ERA better than 2.00, with 18 seasons.

NAMESEASERAGWLW%GSSOCGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAH/9
1Walter Johnson
W. Johnson
18
1.91
588
345
206
.626
588
2,891
470
98
0
4923.0
4,112
1,567
88
1,146
166
0
19,724
116
5.29
2.10
2.52
0.16
14.7
5.8
1.07
.261
2.86
7.52
2Hippo Vaughn
H. Vaughn
12
1.90
332
167
126
.570
332
1,309
214
41
0
2560.0
2,295
941
35
742
85
0
10,541
53
4.60
2.61
1.76
0.12
12.4
7.0
1.19
.270
3.31
8.07
3Eddie Cicotte
E. Cicotte
11
1.82
319
164
120
.577
319
1,077
220
32
0
2539.1
2,321
917
27
627
34
0
10,294
37
3.82
2.22
1.72
0.10
10.5
6.1
1.16
.269
3.25
8.23
4Jack Coombs
J. Coombs
9
1.37
192
103
69
.599
192
651
136
22
0
1488.0
1,337
591
25
516
62
0
6,172
30
3.94
3.12
1.26
0.15
10.5
8.4
1.25
.267
3.57
8.09
5Joe Benz
J. Benz
8
1.88
162
66
68
.493
162
441
75
17
0
1123.0
1,016
409
14
268
17
0
4,575
24
3.53
2.15
1.65
0.11
9.6
5.9
1.14
.261
3.28
8.14
6Vean Gregg
V. Gregg
8
1.86
161
81
59
.579
161
630
105
14
0
1220.0
1,082
460
13
466
44
0
5,017
29
4.65
3.44
1.35
0.10
12.6
9.3
1.27
.277
3.39
7.98
7Jim Scott
J. Scott
8
1.63
197
79
80
.497
197
701
102
22
0
1386.2
1,216
480
20
422
31
0
5,595
16
4.55
2.74
1.66
0.13
12.5
7.5
1.18
.271
3.12
7.89
8Chief Bender
C. Bender
8
1.63
161
96
44
.686
161
666
108
19
0
1280.1
1,157
434
16
297
35
0
28
4.68
2.09
2.24
0.11
6.0
1.14
.290
3.05
8.13
9Ed Walsh
E. Walsh
8
0.62
140
72
54
.571
140
731
112
21
0
1182.2
963
361
15
270
16
0
4,687
25
5.56
2.05
2.71
0.11
15.6
5.8
1.04
.259
2.75
7.33
10Eddie Plank
E. Plank
8
1.45
215
119
64
.650
215
783
147
33
0
1636.1
1,437
536
15
417
46
0
22
4.31
2.29
1.88
0.08
6.5
1.13
.276
2.95
7.90
11Joe Wood
J. Wood
7
0.86
137
87
41
.680
137
784
107
23
0
1117.0
888
381
9
322
39
0
4,498
30
6.32
2.59
2.43
0.07
17.4
7.2
1.08
.263
3.07
7.15
12Christy Mathewson
C. Mathewson
7
1.73
207
124
71
.636
207
672
153
18
0
1704.2
1,682
620
48
195
8
0
6,830
24
3.55
1.03
3.45
0.25
9.8
2.9
1.10
.277
3.27
8.88
13Mordecai Brown
M. Brown
7
1.95
137
73
53
.579
137
442
101
14
0
1078.0
1,039
423
21
256
21
0
15
3.69
2.14
1.73
0.18
6.3
1.20
.309
3.53
8.67
14Nap Rucker
N. Rucker
7
1.61
174
76
74
.507
174
609
103
22
0
1322.0
1,222
481
26
354
28
0
5,376
23
4.15
2.41
1.72
0.18
11.3
6.6
1.19
.274
3.27
8.32
15Tom Hughes
T. Hughes
6
1.83
66
30
28
.517
66
270
43
7
0
522.2
448
193
7
136
19
0
2,084
9
4.65
2.34
1.99
0.12
13.0
6.5
1.12
.267
3.32
7.71
16Ray Collins
R. Collins
6
1.38
143
70
55
.560
143
431
86
17
0
1118.0
1,036
399
12
216
7
0
4,501
7
3.47
1.74
2.00
0.10
9.6
4.8
1.12
.267
3.21
8.34
17Jack Warhop
J. Warhop
6
1.15
123
45
63
.417
123
280
81
1
0
920.0
945
445
22
264
77
0
3,944
9
2.74
2.58
1.06
0.22
7.1
6.7
1.31
.280
4.35
9.24
18Charley Hall
C. Hall
6
1.14
56
19
29
.396
56
180
32
2
0
378.2
367
194
9
157
14
0
1,641
2
4.28
3.73
1.15
0.21
11.0
9.6
1.38
.279
4.61
8.72
19Russ Ford
R. Ford
6
1.17
170
93
67
.581
170
686
126
15
0
1406.0
1,265
549
41
352
30
0
20
4.39
2.25
1.95
0.26
6.6
1.15
.291
3.51
8.10
20Cy Falkenberg
C. Falkenberg
6
1.71
157
80
62
.563
157
645
104
19
0
1232.2
1,139
476
18
335
29
0
43
4.71
2.45
1.93
0.13
7.4
1.20
.318
3.48
8.32
21Lefty Leifield
L. Leifield
6
1.10
93
37
40
.481
93
205
53
9
0
672.1
650
268
15
199
36
0
2,771
5
2.74
2.66
1.03
0.20
7.4
7.2
1.26
.274
3.59
8.70
22Ed Willett
E. Willett
6
1.68
137
58
61
.487
137
345
93
7
0
1063.0
1,069
524
13
353
69
0
35
2.92
2.99
0.98
0.11
8.2
1.34
.299
4.44
9.05
23George Mullin
G. Mullin
6
1.25
130
60
58
.508
130
352
95
10
0
1001.2
1,015
486
23
376
48
0
15
3.16
3.38
0.94
0.21
9.3
1.39
.305
4.37
9.12
24Fred Blanding
F. Blanding
5
1.20
86
34
42
.447
86
220
57
5
0
651.1
700
302
13
220
13
0
2,777
15
3.04
3.04
1.00
0.18
7.9
7.9
1.41
.297
4.17
9.67
25Sandy Burk
S. Burk
5
1.73
23
4
8
.333
23
52
5
0
0
140.2
126
77
2
99
10
0
7
3.33
6.33
0.53
0.13
16.7
1.60
.289
4.93
8.06
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