worst single season era by a starting pitcher with a winning record

Ed McCreery has the highest ERA by a starting pitcher with more than 0-0 records in a season, with an ERA of 22.50 in 1914.

NAME ERA W REC SEASON TM L W% G GS SO CG SHO SV IP H ER R HR BB HBP GF IBB TBF WP K/9 BB/9 K/BB HR/9 K% BB% WHIP BABIP RA H/9
1 Ed McCreery
E. McCreery
22.50
1
1-0
1914
DET DET
0
1.000
1
1
3
0
0
0
2.0
6
5
5
0
3
0
0
15
0
13.50
13.50
1.00
0.00
20.0
20.0
4.50
.667
22.50
27.00
2 Matt Williams
M. Williams
18.00
1
1-1
1983
TOR TOR
1
.500
3
3
3
0
0
0
6.0
12
12
12
5
6
1
0
0
36
0
4.50
9.00
0.50
7.50
8.3
16.7
3.00
.333
18.00
18.00
3 Dave Rucker
D. Rucker
16.43
1
1-1
1983
DET DET
1
.500
3
3
5
0
0
0
7.2
12
14
14
2
7
1
0
0
41
0
5.87
8.22
0.71
2.35
12.2
17.1
2.48
.385
16.43
14.09
4 Shawn Hill
S. Hill
16.00
1
1-2
2004
MON MON
2
.333
3
3
10
0
0
0
9.0
17
16
16
1
7
1
0
0
51
0
10.00
7.00
1.43
1.00
19.6
13.7
2.67
.500
16.00
17.00
5 Jaret Wright
J. Wright
15.98
1
1-3
2002
CLE CLE
3
.250
6
6
10
0
0
0
16.1
37
29
31
1
17
2
0
0
105
1
5.51
9.37
0.59
0.55
9.5
16.2
3.31
.480
17.08
20.39
6 Brian Barber
B. Barber
13.50
1
1-2
1999
KCR KCR
2
.333
3
3
3
0
0
0
10.0
19
15
15
4
5
1
0
1
52
0
2.70
4.50
0.60
3.60
5.8
9.6
2.40
.385
13.50
17.10
7 Scott Kamieniecki
S. Kamieniecki
13.50
1
1-2
1996
NYY NYY
2
.333
5
5
13
0
0
0
17.1
31
26
27
6
17
2
0
1
97
0
6.75
8.83
0.76
3.12
13.4
17.5
2.77
.424
14.02
16.10
8 Alex Ferguson
A. Ferguson
13.50
1
1-3
1929
TOT
3
.250
6
6
4
1
0
0
13.1
23
20
23
4
11
0
0
75
0
2.70
7.43
0.36
2.70
5.3
14.7
2.55
.339
15.52
15.52
9 Johnny Humphries
J. Humphries
13.29
1
1-5
1938
CLE CLE
5
.167
6
6
12
1
0
0
21.2
37
32
38
4
15
0
0
124
0
4.98
6.23
0.80
1.66
9.7
12.1
2.40
.355
15.78
15.37
10 Cesar Carrillo
C. Carrillo
13.06
1
1-2
2009
SDP SDP
2
.333
3
3
4
0
0
0
10.1
16
15
15
4
12
2
0
2
60
1
3.48
10.45
0.33
3.48
6.7
20.0
2.71
.316
13.06
13.94
11 Brian Givens
B. Givens
12.86
1
1-3
1996
MIL MIL
3
.250
4
4
10
0
0
0
14.0
32
20
22
3
7
0
0
0
81
0
6.43
4.50
1.43
1.93
12.3
8.6
2.79
.475
14.14
20.57
12 Pat Mahomes
P. Mahomes
12.60
1
1-2
2001
TEX TEX
2
.333
4
4
6
0
0
0
15.0
30
21
21
3
6
0
0
1
77
1
3.60
3.60
1.00
1.80
7.8
7.8
2.40
.435
12.60
18.00
13 Julian Tavarez
J. Tavarez
12.60
1
1-2
1996
CLE CLE
2
.333
4
4
5
0
0
0
15.0
35
21
21
4
3
0
0
0
81
0
3.00
1.80
1.67
2.40
6.2
3.7
2.53
.449
12.60
21.00
14 Wilcy Moore
W. Moore
12.60
1
1-2
1932
TOT
2
.333
3
3
5
0
0
0
10.0
18
14
14
3
4
0
0
50
2
4.50
3.60
1.25
2.70
10.0
8.0
2.20
.395
12.60
16.20
15 Orel Hershiser
O. Hershiser
12.57
1
1-4
2000
LAD LAD
4
.200
6
6
9
0
0
0
19.1
32
27
27
4
12
7
0
1
104
2
4.19
5.59
0.75
1.86
8.7
11.5
2.28
.389
12.57
14.90
16 Mike Bertotti
M. Bertotti
12.56
1
1-1
1995
CWS CWS
1
.500
4
4
15
0
0
0
14.1
23
20
20
6
11
3
0
0
80
2
9.42
6.91
1.36
3.77
18.8
13.8
2.37
.378
12.56
14.44
17 Don Hendrickson
D. Hendrickson
12.54
1
1-0
1945
BSN BSN
0
1.000
2
2
0
1
0
0
9.1
18
13
13
3
3
1
0
50
0
0.00
2.89
0.00
2.89
0.0
6.0
2.25
.349
12.54
17.36
18 Chad Gaudin
C. Gaudin
12.19
1
1-2
2005
TOR TOR
2
.333
3
3
11
0
0
0
10.1
24
14
14
4
4
1
0
0
59
0
9.58
3.48
2.75
3.48
18.6
6.8
2.71
.513
12.19
20.90
19 Mike Morgan
M. Morgan
12.00
1
1-1
1985
SEA SEA
1
.500
2
2
2
0
0
0
6.0
11
8
8
2
5
0
0
0
33
1
3.00
7.50
0.40
3.00
6.1
15.2
2.67
.375
12.00
16.50
20 Bull Wagner
B. Wagner
12.00
1
1-0
1913
BKN BKN
0
1.000
1
1
0
0
0
0
3.0
8
4
4
0
1
0
0
17
0
0.00
3.00
0.00
0.00
0.0
5.9
3.00
.500
12.00
24.00
21 Jim Parque
J. Parque
11.94
1
1-1
2003
TBD TBD
1
.500
5
5
8
0
0
0
17.1
27
23
23
2
16
1
0
0
95
0
4.15
8.31
0.50
1.04
8.4
16.8
2.48
.368
11.94
14.02
22 Clint Sodowsky
C. Sodowsky
11.84
1
1-3
1996
DET DET
3
.250
7
7
9
0
0
0
24.1
40
32
34
5
20
3
0
0
132
3
3.33
7.40
0.45
1.85
6.8
15.2
2.47
.368
12.58
14.79
23 Fred Fussell
F. Fussell
11.81
1
1-1
1929
PIT PIT
1
.500
3
3
4
0
0
0
10.2
21
14
15
4
3
0
0
55
0
3.38
2.53
1.33
3.38
7.3
5.5
2.25
.386
12.66
17.72
24 Levale Speigner
L. Speigner
11.79
1
1-3
2007
WSH WSH
3
.250
6
6
12
0
0
0
23.2
42
31
31
4
10
0
0
1
122
1
4.56
3.80
1.20
1.52
9.8
8.2
2.20
.396
11.79
15.97
25 Bart Johnson
B. Johnson
11.68
1
1-3
1977
CWS CWS
3
.250
4
4
6
0
0
0
12.1
24
16
17
0
7
0
0
0
67
0
4.38
5.11
0.86
0.00
9.0
10.4
2.51
.444
12.41
17.51
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