worst era by a player with 85 ip in a season

Steve Blass has the worst ERA with 85.0+ innings pitched in a season, with an ERA of 9.85 in 1973.

Interpreted as:
worst era by a player with 85 or more ip in a season
NAME ERA IP SEASON TM G W L W% GS SO CG SHO SV H ER R HR BB HBP GF IBB TBF WP K/9 BB/9 K/BB HR/9 K% BB% WHIP BABIP RA ERA- FIP FIP- H/9 PRAA
1 Steve Blass
S. Blass
9.85
88.2
1973
PIT PIT
23
3
9
.250
18
27
1
0
0
109
97
98
11
84
12
1
4
455
9
2.74
8.53
0.32
1.12
5.9
18.5
2.18
.305
9.95
277
6.81
191
11.06
-33.1
2 Todd Van Poppel
T. Van Poppel
9.06
99.1
1996
TOT
37
3
9
.250
15
53
1
1
1
139
100
107
24
62
3
8
3
491
7
4.80
5.62
0.85
2.17
10.8
12.6
2.02
.330
9.69
184
7.20
145
12.59
-24.6
3 Kirtley Baker
K. Baker
8.44
91.2
1893
BAL BAL
15
3
8
.273
12
26
8
0
0
138
86
111
5
58
5
3
472
6
2.55
5.69
0.45
0.49
5.5
12.3
2.14
.352
10.90
178
5.45
115
13.55
-6.5
4 Dewey McDougal
D. McDougal
8.32
114.2
1895
STL STL
18
3
10
.231
14
23
10
0
0
187
106
146
11
46
10
4
575
1
1.81
3.61
0.50
0.86
4.0
8.0
2.03
.363
11.46
176
5.89
125
14.68
-15.3
5 Jimmy Haynes
J. Haynes
8.29
89.0
1996
BAL BAL
26
3
6
.333
11
65
0
0
1
122
82
84
14
58
2
8
1
435
5
6.57
5.87
1.12
1.42
14.9
13.3
2.02
.365
8.49
168
5.77
117
12.34
-8.5
6 Luther Roy
L. Roy
8.29
92.1
1929
TOT
23
3
7
.300
11
16
1
0
0
141
85
93
11
39
3
4
457
4
1.56
3.80
0.41
1.07
3.5
8.5
1.95
.335
9.06
163
5.73
117
13.74
-7.2
7 Harry Colliflower
H. Colliflower
8.17
98.0
1899
CLE
14
1
11
.083
12
8
11
0
0
152
89
122
6
41
11
2
483
1
0.73
3.77
0.20
0.55
1.7
8.5
1.97
.350
11.20
212
5.16
134
13.96
-14.3
8 Scott Erickson
S. Erickson
7.87
92.2
2000
BAL BAL
16
5
8
.385
16
41
1
0
0
127
81
81
14
48
5
0
0
446
3
3.98
4.66
0.85
1.36
9.2
10.8
1.89
.334
7.87
167
5.92
123
12.33
-11.3
9 Chauncey Fisher
C. Fisher
7.86
111.0
1894
TOT
15
2
10
.167
14
17
11
0
0
175
97
140
4
51
2
1
548
4
1.38
4.14
0.33
0.32
3.1
9.3
2.04
.361
11.35
143
5.41
99
14.19
1.8
10 Chris Tillman
C. Tillman
7.84
93.0
2017
BAL BAL
24
1
7
.125
19
63
0
0
0
125
81
86
24
51
4
1
0
444
11
6.10
4.94
1.24
2.32
14.2
11.5
1.89
.334
8.32
176
6.92
152
12.10
-23.3
11 Les Sweetland
L. Sweetland
7.71
167.0
1930
PHN PHN
34
7
15
.318
25
36
8
1
0
271
143
164
24
60
5
5
817
0
1.94
3.23
0.60
1.29
4.4
7.3
1.98
.357
8.84
141
6.11
113
14.60
-10.3
12 Hal Elliott
H. Elliott
7.67
117.1
1930
PHN PHN
48
6
11
.353
11
37
2
0
0
191
100
120
7
58
1
20
580
1
2.84
4.45
0.64
0.54
6.4
10.0
2.12
.386
9.20
140
5.15
95
14.65
4.1
13 William Rotes
W. Rotes
7.60
151.2
1893
LOU
20
5
12
.294
19
22
17
0
0
244
128
173
10
66
10
1
769
1
1.31
3.92
0.33
0.59
2.9
8.6
2.04
.354
10.27
170
5.31
119
14.48
-16.2
14 Jack Wadsworth
J. Wadsworth
7.60
173.0
1894
LOU
22
4
18
.182
22
57
20
0
0
261
146
204
10
103
4
0
866
13
2.97
5.36
0.55
0.52
6.6
11.9
2.10
.363
10.61
149
5.76
113
13.58
-14.9
15 Claude Willoughby
C. Willoughby
7.59
153.0
1930
PHN PHN
41
4
17
.190
24
38
5
1
1
241
129
147
17
68
2
8
744
3
2.24
4.00
0.56
1.00
5.1
9.1
2.02
.362
8.65
139
5.82
108
14.18
-5
16 Jesse Duryea
J. Duryea
7.54
117.0
1893
WSH WSH
17
4
10
.286
15
20
9
0
0
182
98
137
8
56
13
2
597
7
1.54
4.31
0.36
0.62
3.4
9.4
2.03
.348
10.54
160
5.56
118
14.00
-10.7
17 Mike Moore
M. Moore
7.53
132.2
1995
DET DET
25
5
15
.250
25
64
1
0
0
179
111
118
24
68
2
0
3
632
8
4.34
4.61
0.94
1.63
10.1
10.8
1.86
.327
8.01
158
6.07
127
12.14
-18.6
18 Connor Seabold
C. Seabold
7.52
87.1
2023
COL COL
27
1
7
.125
13
67
0
0
0
116
73
76
19
28
7
7
1
408
5
6.90
2.89
2.39
1.96
16.4
6.9
1.65
.338
7.83
152
5.75
125
11.95
-10.5
19 Jim Abbott
J. Abbott
7.48
142.0
1996
CAL CAL
27
2
18
.100
23
58
1
0
0
171
118
128
23
78
4
2
3
654
13
3.68
4.94
0.74
1.46
8.9
11.9
1.75
.301
8.11
150
6.18
125
10.84
-19
20 Ruben Quevedo
R. Quevedo
7.47
88.0
2000
CHC CHC
21
3
10
.231
15
65
1
0
0
96
73
81
21
54
3
1
4
418
2
6.65
5.52
1.20
2.15
15.6
12.9
1.70
.273
8.28
165
6.69
142
9.82
-19.4
21 Danny Darwin
D. Darwin
7.45
99.0
1995
TOT
20
3
10
.231
15
58
1
0
0
131
82
87
25
31
4
0
3
448
2
5.27
2.82
1.87
2.27
12.9
6.9
1.64
.321
7.91
157
6.27
133
11.91
-17.1
22 Carlos Perez
C. Perez
7.43
89.2
1999
LAD LAD
17
2
10
.167
16
40
0
0
0
116
74
77
23
39
6
0
1
420
2
4.01
3.91
1.03
2.31
9.5
9.3
1.73
.298
7.73
175
7.07
155
11.64
-25.2
23 Scott Karl
S. Karl
7.42
87.1
2000
TOT
23
4
5
.444
13
38
0
0
0
126
72
77
16
45
3
1
3
424
5
3.92
4.64
0.84
1.65
9.0
10.6
1.96
.342
7.94
135
6.29
122
12.98
-9.9
24 Darren Oliver
D. Oliver
7.42
108.0
2000
TEX TEX
21
2
9
.182
21
49
0
0
0
151
89
95
16
42
4
0
3
501
4
4.08
3.50
1.17
1.33
9.8
8.4
1.79
.346
7.92
145
5.42
109
12.58
-5.1
25 Art Decatur
A. Decatur
7.42
94.2
1927
PHN PHN
29
3
5
.375
3
27
0
0
0
130
78
78
11
20
4
15
433
1
2.57
1.90
1.35
1.05
6.2
4.6
1.58
.321
7.42
174
4.73
110
12.36
-3.4

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HR

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R

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27th

SO

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3.66

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2025 Division Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
53
35
.602
Brewers Brewers
49
39
.557
4.0
Cardinals Cardinals
47
42
.528
6.5
Reds Reds
46
42
.523
7.0
Pirates Pirates
38
51
.427
15.5
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
7/5
PIT PIT
@
SEA SEA
10:10 PM
Sun
7/6
PIT PIT
@
SEA SEA
4:10 PM
Mon
7/7
PIT PIT
@
KCR KCR
7:40 PM
Tue
7/8
PIT PIT
@
KCR KCR
7:40 PM
Wed
7/9
PIT PIT
@
KCR KCR
7:40 PM
Last Game
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PIT Pirates

38 - 51

Fri 4 Jul 2025

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MLB 2025 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
Phillies Phillies
51
37
.580
Mets Mets
51
38
.573
0.5
NL Central W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
53
35
.602
Brewers Brewers
49
39
.557
4.0
NL West W L PCT GB
Dodgers Dodgers
56
33
.629
Padres Padres
47
40
.540
8.0
AL East W L PCT GB
Blue Jays Blue Jays
50
38
.568
Yankees Yankees
48
40
.545
2.0
AL Central W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
55
34
.618
Twins Twins
42
46
.477
12.5
AL West W L PCT GB
Astros Astros
53
35
.602
Mariners Mariners
46
42
.523
7.0

MLB 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Thu
6/19
SEA SEA
@
CHC CHC
9-4
Thu
6/19
TEX TEX
@
PIT PIT
6-2
Thu
6/19
DET DET
@
TBR TBR
8-14
Thu
6/19
BAL BAL
@
NYY NYY
5-3
Thu
6/19
CWS CWS
@
TOR TOR
7-1

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
7/5
BOS BOS
@
WSH WSH
4:05 PM
Sat
7/5
CIN CIN
@
PHI PHI
4:05 PM
Sat
7/5
NYY NYY
@
NYM NYM
4:10 PM
Sat
7/5
KCR KCR
@
AZ AZ
4:10 PM
Sat
7/5
BAL BAL
@
ATL ATL
4:10 PM