who has the best era on the red sox as a starting pitcher minimum 12 starts since 1915

Since 1915, Joe Wood has the lowest ERA by a Red Sox starting pitcher when starting 12+ games, with an ERA of 1.64.

NAMEERAGSGWLW%SOCGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAH/9
1Joe Wood
J. Wood
1.64
16
16
12
3
.800
49
10
3
0
137.0
102
25
29
1
38
1
0
536
1
3.22
2.50
1.29
0.07
9.1
7.1
1.02
.226
1.91
6.70
2Brennan Bernardino
B. Bernardino
1.69
12
12
0
1
.000
23
0
0
0
16.0
11
3
4
0
6
4
0
0
67
1
12.94
3.38
3.83
0.00
34.3
9.0
1.06
.324
2.25
6.19
3Carl Mays
C. Mays
2.06
112
112
60
44
.577
341
87
14
0
927.2
763
212
293
7
245
32
0
3,692
18
3.31
2.38
1.39
0.07
9.2
6.6
1.09
.246
2.84
7.40
4Ernie Shore
E. Shore
2.07
87
87
43
26
.623
208
41
7
0
649.1
585
149
211
4
147
10
0
2,621
10
2.88
2.04
1.41
0.06
7.9
5.6
1.13
.258
2.92
8.11
5Babe Ruth
B. Ruth
2.15
140
140
86
42
.672
468
104
17
0
1120.2
881
268
349
8
400
29
0
4,544
25
3.76
3.21
1.17
0.06
10.3
8.8
1.14
.240
2.80
7.08
6Dutch Leonard
D. Leonard
2.41
108
108
51
40
.560
414
65
15
0
818.1
706
219
272
13
249
32
0
3,325
21
4.55
2.74
1.66
0.14
12.5
7.5
1.17
.265
2.99
7.76
7Rube Foster
R. Foster
2.41
68
68
37
21
.638
151
39
9
0
503.1
439
135
169
3
189
15
0
2,076
13
2.70
3.38
0.80
0.05
7.3
9.1
1.25
.254
3.02
7.85
8Pedro Martinez
P. Martinez
2.52
201
201
116
37
.758
1,676
22
8
0
1378.2
1,041
386
427
102
308
76
0
5
5,479
30
10.94
2.01
5.44
0.67
30.6
5.6
0.98
.283
2.79
6.80
9Harry Harper
H. Harper
2.61
22
22
5
14
.263
63
11
1
0
151.2
145
44
61
7
55
2
0
627
7
3.74
3.26
1.15
0.42
10.0
8.8
1.32
.276
3.62
8.60
10Jim Wright
J. Wright
2.74
17
17
9
4
.692
47
5
3
0
102.0
102
31
35
4
15
5
0
1
410
0
4.15
1.32
3.13
0.35
11.5
3.7
1.15
.289
3.09
9.00
11Tex Hughson
T. Hughson
2.83
156
156
86
51
.628
627
99
19
0
1232.2
1,129
387
432
71
311
10
0
5,046
2
4.58
2.27
2.02
0.52
12.4
6.2
1.17
.263
3.15
8.24
12Connelly Early
C. Early
2.90
12
12
4
4
.500
68
0
0
0
62.0
51
20
21
5
22
5
0
0
256
2
9.87
3.19
3.09
0.73
26.6
8.6
1.18
.295
3.05
7.40
13Vean Gregg
V. Gregg
2.99
16
16
5
6
.455
47
6
1
0
93.1
91
31
34
0
35
5
0
380
1
4.53
3.38
1.34
0.00
12.4
9.2
1.35
.311
3.28
8.78
14Rick Jones
R. Jones
3.00
14
14
4
3
.571
34
1
0
0
75.0
97
25
34
5
21
1
0
1
338
0
4.08
2.52
1.62
0.60
10.1
6.2
1.57
.332
4.08
11.64
15Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
3.06
382
382
192
111
.634
2,590
100
38
0
2774.0
2,357
943
1,045
194
856
86
0
43
11,376
72
8.40
2.78
3.03
0.63
22.8
7.5
1.16
.283
3.39
7.65
16Garrett Crochet
G. Crochet
3.06
38
38
21
8
.724
292
1
1
0
235.1
198
80
85
29
57
7
0
0
952
9
11.17
2.18
5.12
1.11
30.7
6.0
1.08
.298
3.25
7.57
17Don Aase
D. Aase
3.12
13
13
6
2
.750
49
4
2
0
92.1
85
32
36
6
19
1
0
1
373
0
4.78
1.85
2.58
0.58
13.1
5.1
1.13
.265
3.51
8.29
18Gary Bell
G. Bell
3.18
51
51
22
18
.550
197
17
3
0
337.0
303
119
143
22
109
7
0
8
1,399
12
5.26
2.91
1.81
0.59
14.1
7.8
1.22
.264
3.82
8.09
19Dick Ellsworth
D. Ellsworth
3.19
30
30
15
7
.682
106
10
1
0
197.2
205
70
77
17
38
7
0
3
822
6
4.83
1.73
2.79
0.77
12.9
4.6
1.23
.287
3.51
9.33
20Lee Stange
L. Stange
3.21
60
60
19
25
.432
187
17
4
0
395.0
375
141
161
36
104
4
0
17
1,638
6
4.26
2.37
1.80
0.82
11.4
6.3
1.21
.259
3.67
8.54
21Sad Sam Jones
S. Sam Jones
3.27
124
124
63
53
.543
286
83
18
0
972.2
983
353
418
16
316
26
0
4,081
18
2.65
2.92
0.91
0.15
7.0
7.7
1.34
.281
3.87
9.10
22Chris Sale
C. Sale
3.27
115
115
46
30
.605
945
2
1
0
670.2
527
244
266
80
156
48
0
1
2,713
12
12.68
2.09
6.06
1.07
34.8
5.8
1.02
.301
3.57
7.07
23Gary Waslewski
G. Waslewski
3.32
19
19
5
8
.385
47
2
0
0
97.2
94
36
45
8
43
6
0
7
425
8
4.33
3.96
1.09
0.74
11.1
10.1
1.40
.268
4.15
8.66
24Ray Caldwell
R. Caldwell
3.32
12
12
6
3
.667
19
6
1
0
78.2
80
29
39
1
28
1
0
326
2
2.17
3.20
0.68
0.11
5.8
8.6
1.37
.285
4.46
9.15
25Lefty Grove
L. Grove
3.32
190
190
100
57
.637
715
119
15
0
1471.2
1,525
543
632
77
421
14
0
6,291
14
4.37
2.57
1.70
0.47
11.4
6.7
1.32
.286
3.87
9.33
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