who had the best era in the nl in 2006

Roy Oswalt had the lowest ERA in the NL in 2006, with an ERA of 2.98.

  • Regular season
  • Min. 1 Innings Pitched Per Team Game
NAMEERASEASONTMGWLW%GSSOCGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAERA-FIPFIP-H/9PRAA
1Roy Oswalt
R. Oswalt
2.98
2006
33
15
8
.652
32
166
2
0
0
220.2
220
73
76
18
38
6
1
4
896
1
6.77
1.55
4.37
0.73
18.5
4.2
1.17
.302
3.10
67
3.29
72
8.97
31.1
2Chris Carpenter
C. Carpenter
3.09
2006
32
15
8
.652
32
184
5
3
0
221.2
194
76
81
21
43
10
0
3
896
3
7.47
1.75
4.28
0.85
20.5
4.8
1.07
.271
3.29
71
3.43
77
7.88
25.1
3Brandon Webb
B. Webb
3.10
2006
33
16
8
.667
33
178
5
3
0
235.0
216
81
91
15
50
6
0
4
950
5
6.82
1.91
3.56
0.57
18.7
5.3
1.13
.287
3.49
66
3.17
68
8.27
38.1
4Bronson Arroyo
B. Arroyo
3.29
2006
35
14
11
.560
35
184
3
1
0
240.2
222
88
98
31
64
5
0
7
992
6
6.88
2.39
2.88
1.16
18.5
6.5
1.19
.270
3.66
72
4.14
89
8.30
13.7
5Carlos Zambrano
C. Zambrano
3.41
2006
33
16
7
.696
33
210
0
0
0
214.0
162
81
91
20
115
9
0
4
917
9
8.83
4.84
1.83
0.84
22.9
12.5
1.29
.252
3.83
73
4.13
89
6.81
11.5
6Chris Young
C. Young
3.46
2006
31
11
5
.688
31
164
0
0
0
179.1
134
69
72
28
69
6
0
4
735
6
8.23
3.46
2.38
1.41
22.3
9.4
1.13
.226
3.61
84
4.59
106
6.72
-5.5
7John Smoltz
J. Smoltz
3.49
2006
35
16
9
.640
35
211
3
1
0
232.0
221
90
93
23
55
9
0
4
960
5
8.19
2.13
3.84
0.89
22.0
5.7
1.19
.299
3.61
78
3.44
77
8.57
27
8Jason Schmidt
J. Schmidt
3.59
2006
32
11
9
.550
32
180
3
1
0
213.1
189
85
94
21
80
6
0
6
894
11
7.59
3.38
2.25
0.89
20.1
8.9
1.26
.277
3.97
79
3.94
89
7.97
11.7
9Derek Lowe
D. Lowe
3.63
2006
35
16
8
.667
34
123
1
0
0
218.0
221
88
97
14
55
5
1
2
913
3
5.08
2.27
2.24
0.58
13.5
6.0
1.27
.289
4.00
83
3.67
82
9.12
19.7
10Clay Hensley
C. Hensley
3.71
2006
37
11
12
.478
29
122
1
1
0
187.0
174
77
82
15
76
3
2
7
787
3
5.87
3.66
1.61
0.72
15.5
9.7
1.34
.278
3.95
90
4.14
95
8.37
4
11Aaron Harang
A. Harang
3.76
2006
36
16
11
.593
35
216
6
2
0
234.1
242
98
109
28
56
8
0
8
993
6
8.30
2.15
3.86
1.08
21.8
5.6
1.27
.312
4.19
82
3.67
79
9.29
25.4
12Jason Jennings
J. Jennings
3.78
2006
32
9
13
.409
32
142
3
2
0
212.0
206
89
94
17
85
3
0
7
902
10
6.03
3.61
1.67
0.72
15.7
9.4
1.37
.289
3.99
77
4.09
87
8.75
14.3
13Tom Glavine
T. Glavine
3.82
2006
32
15
7
.682
32
131
0
0
0
198.0
202
84
94
22
62
6
0
7
842
1
5.95
2.82
2.11
1.00
15.6
7.4
1.33
.290
4.27
88
4.29
96
9.18
4.1
14Dontrelle Willis
D. Willis
3.87
2006
34
12
12
.500
34
160
4
1
0
223.1
234
96
106
21
83
19
0
6
975
6
6.45
3.34
1.93
0.85
16.4
8.5
1.42
.308
4.27
88
4.30
97
9.43
3.2
15Brett Myers
B. Myers
3.91
2006
31
12
7
.632
31
189
1
0
0
198.0
194
86
93
29
63
3
0
3
833
3
8.59
2.86
3.00
1.32
22.7
7.6
1.30
.301
4.23
85
4.13
89
8.82
11.5
16Chris Capuano
C. Capuano
4.03
2006
34
11
12
.478
34
174
3
2
0
221.1
229
99
108
29
47
9
0
4
936
7
7.08
1.91
3.70
1.18
18.6
5.0
1.25
.295
4.39
90
4.03
89
9.31
12.2
17Scott Olsen
S. Olsen
4.04
2006
31
12
10
.545
31
166
0
0
0
180.2
160
81
94
23
75
7
0
1
761
8
8.27
3.74
2.21
1.15
21.8
9.9
1.30
.280
4.68
92
4.32
97
7.97
2.2
18Jake Peavy
J. Peavy
4.09
2006
32
11
14
.440
32
215
2
0
0
202.1
187
92
93
23
62
6
0
11
846
4
9.56
2.76
3.47
1.02
25.4
7.3
1.23
.304
4.14
99
3.50
81
8.32
19.4
19Jeff Suppan
J. Suppan
4.12
2006
32
12
7
.632
32
104
0
0
0
190.0
207
87
100
21
69
8
0
6
837
8
4.93
3.27
1.51
0.99
12.4
8.2
1.45
.293
4.74
95
4.70
106
9.81
-5.8
20Matt Cain
M. Cain
4.15
2006
32
13
12
.520
31
179
1
1
0
190.2
157
88
93
18
87
6
1
1
818
9
8.45
4.11
2.06
0.85
21.9
10.6
1.28
.263
4.39
92
3.95
89
7.41
10.2
21Jeff Francis
J. Francis
4.16
2006
32
13
11
.542
32
117
1
1
0
199.0
187
92
101
18
69
13
0
15
843
0
5.29
3.12
1.70
0.81
13.9
8.2
1.29
.270
4.57
85
4.38
93
8.46
7.3
22Andy Pettitte
A. Pettitte
4.20
2006
36
14
13
.519
35
178
2
1
0
214.1
238
100
114
27
70
2
1
9
929
2
7.47
2.94
2.54
1.13
19.2
7.5
1.44
.324
4.79
95
4.12
90
9.99
10.6
23Greg Maddux
G. Maddux
4.20
2006
TOT
34
15
14
.517
34
117
0
0
0
210.0
219
98
109
20
37
0
0
7
862
0
5.01
1.59
3.16
0.86
13.6
4.3
1.22
.289
4.67
92
3.79
83
9.39
18
24Aaron Cook
A. Cook
4.23
2006
32
9
15
.375
32
92
0
0
0
212.2
242
100
107
17
55
7
0
11
915
2
3.89
2.33
1.67
0.72
10.1
6.0
1.40
.302
4.53
87
4.19
89
10.24
12.1
25Brad Penny
B. Penny
4.33
2006
34
16
9
.640
33
148
0
0
0
189.0
206
91
94
19
54
9
0
4
813
6
7.05
2.57
2.74
0.90
18.2
6.6
1.38
.321
4.48
99
3.88
87
9.81
12.6

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80
71
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62
89
.411
30.0
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95
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59
.607
87
63
.580
4.0
82
68
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9.0
75
76
.497
16.5
73
78
.483
18.5
AL CentralWLPCTGB
77
73
.513
76
75
.503
1.5
71
79
.473
6.0
70
80
.467
7.0
66
84
.440
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AL WestWLPCTGB
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75
.500
74
76
.493
1.0
70
81
.464
5.5
61
90
.404
14.5
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