lowest era a's pitcher 1901 to 2025 minamum 500 innings pitched

Since 1901, Rube Waddell had the best ERA for the Philadelphia Athletics when pitching at least 500 innings, with an ERA of 1.97.

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Lowest era a's pitcher 1901 to 2025 minamum 500 or more innings pitched
NAMEERAIPGWLW%GSSOCGSHOSVHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAERA-FIPFIP-H/9PRAA
1Rube Waddell
R. Waddell
1.97
1869.1
251
131
82
.615
212
1,576
168
37
0
1,491
409
598
23
495
67
29
7,332
51
7.59
2.38
3.18
0.11
21.5
6.8
1.06
.284
2.88
69
1.86
67
7.18
196.9
2Cy Morgan
C. Morgan
2.15
862.2
118
52
38
.578
104
398
64
10
1
658
206
313
3
352
60
7
3,423
29
4.15
3.67
1.13
0.03
11.6
10.3
1.17
.251
3.27
77
3.04
113
6.86
-36.9
3Chief Bender
C. Bender
2.32
2602.0
385
193
102
.654
288
1,536
228
36
28
2,225
670
908
30
614
78
87
10,207
68
5.31
2.12
2.50
0.10
15.0
6.0
1.09
.276
3.14
84
2.23
82
7.70
138
4Eddie Plank
E. Plank
2.39
3860.2
524
284
162
.637
458
1,985
362
59
16
3,438
1,025
1,374
37
913
179
54
15,339
81
4.63
2.13
2.17
0.09
12.9
6.0
1.13
.278
3.20
83
2.45
86
8.01
165.5
5Harry Krause
H. Krause
2.42
520.2
83
36
25
.590
55
297
39
10
2
435
140
179
8
144
34
15
2,028
6
5.13
2.49
2.06
0.14
14.6
7.1
1.11
.276
3.09
88
2.50
95
7.52
5.2
6Andy Coakley
A. Coakley
2.51
530.2
74
31
23
.574
61
266
43
5
0
492
148
236
5
160
15
12
2,161
11
4.51
2.71
1.66
0.08
12.3
7.4
1.23
.284
4.00
90
2.60
95
8.34
9.8
7Jack Coombs
J. Coombs
2.60
1629.2
238
115
67
.632
191
870
135
28
8
1,387
470
622
17
606
60
38
6,571
45
4.80
3.35
1.44
0.09
13.2
9.2
1.22
.273
3.44
92
2.75
102
7.66
-14.9
8Jimmy Dygert
J. Dygert
2.65
986.0
175
57
49
.538
105
583
62
16
2
798
290
405
9
383
55
49
3,957
33
5.32
3.50
1.52
0.08
14.7
9.7
1.20
.270
3.70
104
2.50
102
7.28
-5.8
9Dennis Eckersley
D. Eckersley
2.74
637.0
525
41
31
.569
2
658
0
0
320
515
194
210
56
92
11
456
21
2,496
2
9.30
1.30
7.15
0.79
26.4
3.7
0.95
.273
2.97
67
2.43
59
7.28
118.8
10Lefty Grove
L. Grove
2.88
2401.0
402
195
79
.712
267
1,523
179
20
50
2,262
768
929
84
740
28
106
10,049
36
5.71
2.77
2.06
0.31
15.2
7.4
1.25
.284
3.48
66
3.21
75
8.48
288.3
11Rollie Fingers
R. Fingers
2.91
1016.0
502
67
61
.523
37
784
4
2
136
860
328
375
75
293
34
338
47
4,116
21
6.94
2.60
2.68
0.66
19.0
7.1
1.13
.268
3.32
86
2.92
82
7.62
71.3
12Ken Holtzman
K. Holtzman
2.92
1084.1
157
77
55
.583
153
530
54
13
0
997
352
414
75
277
18
0
15
4,451
27
4.40
2.30
1.91
0.62
11.9
6.2
1.17
.260
3.44
87
3.26
93
8.28
31.1
13Weldon Henley
W. Henley
2.93
665.2
90
31
38
.449
74
298
57
7
0
586
217
308
10
210
40
15
2,721
10
4.03
2.84
1.42
0.14
11.0
7.7
1.20
.266
4.16
105
2.97
108
7.92
-14.7
14Jim Nash
J. Nash
2.95
693.1
115
45
39
.536
103
528
28
9
1
592
227
251
62
219
9
4
23
2,845
19
6.85
2.84
2.41
0.80
18.6
7.7
1.17
.261
3.26
91
3.11
93
7.68
18.4
15Vida Blue
V. Blue
2.95
1945.2
273
124
86
.590
262
1,315
105
28
2
1,650
638
731
139
617
18
2
28
7,935
57
6.08
2.85
2.13
0.64
16.6
7.8
1.17
.258
3.38
85
3.12
86
7.63
106.6
16Scott Perry
S. Perry
3.01
849.2
123
38
67
.362
99
217
67
4
5
875
284
376
23
272
12
21
3,514
11
2.30
2.88
0.80
0.24
6.2
7.7
1.35
.285
3.98
87
3.36
100
9.27
1.9
17Catfish Hunter
C. Hunter
3.13
2456.1
363
161
113
.588
340
1,520
116
31
1
2,079
853
947
261
687
36
5
45
9,983
30
5.57
2.52
2.21
0.96
15.2
6.9
1.13
.243
3.47
94
3.54
102
7.62
-27.1
18Jesse Flores
J. Flores
3.15
914.2
144
41
55
.427
111
319
45
10
2
846
320
365
45
279
14
25
3,801
5
3.14
2.75
1.14
0.44
8.4
7.3
1.23
.255
3.59
91
3.38
97
8.32
11.8
19Bullet Joe Bush
B. Joe Bush
3.19
1115.1
191
65
76
.461
124
575
71
15
8
1,002
395
506
15
499
22
52
4,611
41
4.64
4.03
1.15
0.12
12.5
10.8
1.35
.282
4.08
112
2.95
102
8.09
-7.6
20Bobo Newsom
B. Newsom
3.22
667.1
114
29
44
.397
83
339
39
6
2
641
239
281
30
262
19
16
2,866
12
4.57
3.53
1.29
0.40
11.8
9.1
1.35
.276
3.79
92
3.35
94
8.64
14.2
21Paul Lindblad
P. Lindblad
3.29
873.2
479
52
45
.536
30
490
1
1
41
839
319
379
77
274
21
165
67
3,679
19
5.05
2.82
1.79
0.79
13.3
7.4
1.27
.271
3.90
96
3.59
100
8.64
-1.3
22Tim Hudson
T. Hudson
3.30
1240.2
183
92
39
.702
183
899
16
8
0
1,134
455
509
94
382
47
0
33
5,150
39
6.52
2.77
2.35
0.68
17.5
7.4
1.22
.279
3.69
73
3.62
80
8.23
127
23Jing Johnson
J. Johnson
3.35
539.2
100
24
38
.387
63
166
35
0
0
551
201
256
17
178
12
24
2,201
7
2.77
2.97
0.93
0.28
7.5
8.1
1.35
.292
4.27
108
3.29
105
9.19
-7.8
24Russ Christopher
R. Christopher
3.40
940.2
196
51
62
.451
97
410
46
3
18
876
355
420
35
372
27
84
3,992
10
3.92
3.56
1.10
0.33
10.3
9.3
1.33
.267
4.02
97
3.36
96
8.38
14.5
25Boardwalk Brown
B. Brown
3.41
512.1
94
31
28
.525
67
160
29
6
1
480
194
250
9
202
19
15
2,086
16
2.81
3.55
0.79
0.16
7.7
9.7
1.33
.278
4.39
115
3.56
120
8.43
-36.3

More Athletics Stats

Team Rankings

HR

219

7th

R

733

12th

SO

1,323

20th

ERA

4.70

27th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
Mariners Mariners
90
72
.556
Astros Astros
87
75
.537
3.0
Rangers Rangers
81
81
.500
9.0
Athletics Athletics
76
86
.469
14.0
Angels Angels
72
90
.444
18.0
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MLB 2025 Division Standings

NL EastWLPCTGB
Phillies Phillies
96
66
.593
Mets Mets
83
79
.512
13.0
NL CentralWLPCTGB
Brewers Brewers
97
65
.599
Cubs Cubs
92
70
.568
5.0
NL WestWLPCTGB
Dodgers Dodgers
93
69
.574
Padres Padres
90
72
.556
3.0
AL EastWLPCTGB
Blue Jays Blue Jays
94
68
.580
Yankees Yankees
94
68
.580
AL CentralWLPCTGB
Guardians Guardians
88
74
.543
Tigers Tigers
87
75
.537
1.0
AL WestWLPCTGB
Mariners Mariners
90
72
.556
Astros Astros
87
75
.537
3.0

MLB 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
9/16
CHC CHC
@
PIT PIT
8-4
Tue
9/16
CIN CIN
@
STL STL
6-2
Tue
9/16
SFG SFG
@
AZ AZ
5-1
Tue
9/16
ATL ATL
@
WSH WSH
9-4
Tue
9/16
CLE CLE
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DET DET
4-0

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
10/27
TOR TOR
@
LAD LAD
8:00 PM
Tue
10/28
TOR TOR
@
LAD LAD
8:00 PM
Wed
10/29
TOR TOR
@
LAD LAD
8:00 PM
Fri
10/31
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
8:00 PM
Sat
11/1
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
8:00 PM