lowest cumulative era between 1879 to 1899

Between the 1879 and 1899 seasons, Charlie Hodnett had the best ERA, with an ERA of 1.88.

Interpreted as:

Lowest cumulative era with a minimum of 0.5 IP per team game by a player between 1879 to 1899

	NAME	ERA	G	W	L	W%	GS	SO	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	HBP	GF	TBF	WP	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	K%	BB%	WHIP	BABIP	RA	ERA-	FIP	FIP-	H/9	PRAA
1	Charlie Hodnett C. Hodnett	1.88	18	14	4	.778	18	47	15	1	0	153.0	149	32	66	1	23		0	647	10	2.76	1.35	2.04	0.06	7.3	3.6	1.12		3.88	63	3.19	117	8.76	-8.8
2	Ed Conley E. Conley	2.15	8	4	4	.500	8	33	8	1	0	71.0	63	17	47	4	22		0	304	7	4.18	2.79	1.50	0.51	10.9	7.2	1.20		5.96	75	4.01	123	7.99	-7
3	John Ward J. Ward	2.19	256	142	90	.612	225	804	208	18	3	2135.2	2,016	520	1,034	23	219		32	8,799	118	3.39	0.92	3.67	0.10	9.1	2.5	1.05		4.36	85	2.45	95	8.50	13.5
4	Jocko Flynn J. Flynn	2.24	32	23	6	.793	29	146	28	2	1	257.0	207	64	127	9	63		3	1,049	28	5.11	2.21	2.32	0.32	13.9	6.0	1.05		4.45	64	3.16	89	7.25	14.6
5	Will White W. White	2.34	348	197	144	.578	347	865	339	30	0	3047.2	2,936	794	1,580	64	449		1	12,899	179	2.55	1.33	1.93	0.19	6.7	3.5	1.11	.251	4.67	82	3.12	109	8.67	-105.3
6	Larry Corcoran L. Corcoran	2.36	277	177	89	.665	268	1,103	256	22	2	2392.1	2,147	626	1,235	68	496	2	9	10,001	113	4.15	1.87	2.22	0.26	11.0	5.0	1.10	.250	4.65	79	2.99	97	8.08	41
7	Will Sawyer W. Sawyer	2.36	17	4	10	.286	15	76	15	0	0	141.0	119	37	79	1	47		2	596	13	4.85	3.00	1.62	0.06	12.8	7.9	1.18		5.04	77	3.27	106	7.60	-3.9
8	Jim McCormick J. McCormick	2.45	478	260	206	.558	471	1,668	454	32	1	4158.2	3,964	1,133	2,048	82	734	12	7	17,212	156	3.61	1.59	2.27	0.18	9.7	4.3	1.13	.264	4.43	86	2.89	100	8.58	-26.8
9	Bill Vinton B. Vinton	2.46	37	17	19	.472	37	160	34	2	0	314.0	302	86	231	7	73		0	1,395	27	4.59	2.09	2.19	0.20	11.5	5.2	1.19	.256	6.62	84	3.12	98	8.66	2.1
10	Charlie Geggus C. Geggus	2.54	23	10	9	.526	21	156	19	0	0	177.1	143	50	100	2	38		2	733	23	7.92	1.93	4.11	0.10	21.3	5.2	1.02		5.08	85	2.30	89	7.26	4.8
11	Harry Salisbury H. Salisbury	2.55	48	24	24	.500	48	166	47	1	0	424.0	418	120	260	1	48		0	1,794	14	3.52	1.02	3.46	0.02	9.3	2.7	1.10		5.52	96	2.35	86	8.87	18.4
12	Tommy Bond T. Bond	2.56	160	82	66	.554	152	420	134	14	0	1318.0	1,401	375	705	20	96		10	5,439	81	2.87	0.66	4.38	0.14	7.7	1.8	1.14	.282	4.81	101	2.54	102	9.57	-14.3
13	Bert Dorr B. Dorr	2.59	8	2	6	.250	8	34	8	0	0	66.0	53	19	39	0	1		0	259	1	4.64	0.14	34.00	0.00	13.1	0.4	0.82		5.32	95	1.78	62	7.23	8.2
14	Tim Keefe T. Keefe	2.63	600	342	225	.603	594	2,564	554	39	2	5049.2	4,438	1,474	2,470	75	1,233	83	7	20,941	240	4.57	2.20	2.08	0.13	12.2	5.9	1.12	.257	4.40	79	2.92	87	7.91	239.2
15	Bill Bernhard B. Bernhard	2.65	21	6	6	.500	12	23	10	1	0	132.1	120	39	66	3	36	6	9	538	7	1.56	2.45	0.64	0.20	4.3	6.7	1.18	.249	4.49	71	3.84	103	8.16	-2.3
16	Harry McCormick H. McCormick	2.66	103	41	58	.414	102	157	96	10	0	884.0	922	261	498	9	115		5	3,781	54	1.60	1.17	1.37	0.09	4.2	3.0	1.17		5.07	103	2.98	112	9.39	-37.5
17	Vic Willis V. Willis	2.66	82	52	21	.712	76	280	64	6	2	653.2	541	193	269	11	265	59	5	2,732	21	3.86	3.65	1.06	0.15	10.2	9.7	1.23	.250	3.70	67	3.71	94	7.45	23.6
18	Bill Sweeney B. Sweeney	2.67	82	49	31	.613	80	422	76	4	0	708.0	700	210	413	17	116		2	3,019	54	5.36	1.47	3.64	0.22	14.0	3.8	1.15		5.25	86	2.76	97	8.90	17.5
19	Charlie Ferguson C. Ferguson	2.67	183	99	64	.607	170	728	165	13	4	1514.2	1,402	450	793	42	290	11	12	6,310	64	4.33	1.72	2.51	0.25	11.5	4.6	1.12	.260	4.71	85	3.12	92	8.33	42.5
20	Old Hoss Radbourn O. Hoss Radbourn	2.68	527	309	194	.614	502	1,830	488	35	3	4527.1	4,328	1,347	2,273	118	875	54	24	18,918	214	3.64	1.74	2.09	0.23	9.7	4.6	1.15	.262	4.52	82	3.15	95	8.60	51
21	Joe McGinnity J. McGinnity	2.68	48	28	16	.636	41	74	38	4	2	366.1	358	109	164	3	93	26	7	1,519	4	1.82	2.28	0.80	0.07	4.9	6.1	1.23	.268	4.03	70	3.61	94	8.80	9.5
22	Noodles Hahn N. Hahn	2.68	38	23	8	.742	34	145	32	4	0	309.0	280	92	128	3	68	10	3	1,237	3	4.22	1.98	2.13	0.09	11.7	5.5	1.13	.274	3.73	69	2.88	74	8.16	34.7
23	Mickey Welch M. Welch	2.71	565	307	210	.594	549	1,850	525	41	4	4802.0	4,588	1,447	2,556	106	1,297	52	16	20,308	274	3.47	2.43	1.43	0.20	9.1	6.4	1.23	.264	4.79	88	3.28	103	8.60	-55.7
24	Fred Goldsmith F. Goldsmith	2.73	189	112	68	.622	185	433	174	16	1	1609.2	1,685	488	884	38	171		3	6,765	57	2.42	0.96	2.53	0.21	6.4	2.5	1.15	.269	4.94	91	2.99	99	9.42	18.9
25	Ren Deagle R. Deagle	2.74	34	17	15	.531	34	83	29	2	0	269.1	255	82	147	0	56		0	1,116	20	2.77	1.87	1.48	0.00	7.4	5.0	1.15	.263	4.91	84	3.36	104	8.52	-4.1