Since 1920, Les Sweetland has the highest ERA in a season, with an ERA of 7.71 in 1930.

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highest era with a minimum of 1 IP per team game by a player + season since 1920

	NAME	ERA	SEASON	TM	G	W	L	W%	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	ERA-	FIP	FIP-	H/9	PRAA
1	Les Sweetland L. Sweetland	7.71	1930	PHN	34	7	15	.318	25	36	8	1	0	167.0	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
2	Jim Deshaies J. Deshaies	7.39	1994	MIN	25	6	12	.333	25	78	0	0	0	130.1	170	107	109	30	54	2	0	0	596	1	5.39	3.73	1.44	2.07	13.1	9.1	1.72	.324	7.53	151	6.21	131	11.74	-21.3
3	Jack Knott J. Knott	7.29	1936	SLA	47	9	17	.346	23	60	9	0	6	192.2	272	156	174	15	93	4	16		929	11	2.80	4.34	0.65	0.70	6.5	10.0	1.89	.339	8.13	138	5.16	102	12.71	-1.5
4	Jose Lima J. Lima	6.99	2005	KCR	32	5	16	.238	32	80	1	0	0	168.2	219	131	140	31	61	9	0	1	780	5	4.27	3.25	1.31	1.65	10.3	7.8	1.66	.314	7.47	156	5.70	132	11.69	-25.8
5	Matthew Boyd M. Boyd	6.71	2020	DET	12	3	7	.300	12	60	1	0	0	60.1	67	45	46	15	22	5	0	0	271	5	8.95	3.28	2.73	2.24	22.1	8.1	1.48	.308	6.86	153	5.77	131	9.99	-9.3
6	LaTroy Hawkins L. Hawkins	6.66	1999	MIN	33	10	14	.417	33	103	1	0	0	174.1	238	129	136	29	60	1	0	2	803	9	5.32	3.10	1.72	1.50	12.8	7.5	1.71	.343	7.02	133	5.15	109	12.29	-8.1
7	Jose Lima J. Lima	6.65	2000	HOU	33	7	16	.304	33	124	0	0	0	196.1	251	145	152	48	68	2	0	3	895	3	5.68	3.12	1.82	2.20	13.9	7.6	1.62	.311	6.97	138	6.11	129	11.51	-29.2
8	Greg Harris G. Harris	6.65	1994	COL	29	3	12	.200	19	82	1	0	1	130.0	154	96	99	22	52	5	2	4	588	5	5.68	3.60	1.58	1.52	13.9	8.8	1.58	.309	6.85	138	5.38	121	10.66	-12.7
9	Chubby Dean C. Dean	6.61	1940	PHA	30	6	13	.316	19	38	8	1	1	159.1	220	117	136	21	63	0	8		754	5	2.15	3.56	0.60	1.19	5.0	8.4	1.78	.315	7.68	149	5.26	121	12.43	-16.1
10	Darryl Kile D. Kile	6.61	1999	COL	32	8	13	.381	32	116	1	0	0	190.2	225	140	150	33	109	6	0	5	888	13	5.48	5.15	1.06	1.56	13.1	12.3	1.75	.308	7.08	119	5.97	117	10.62	-16.2
11	Nels Potter N. Potter	6.60	1939	PHA	41	8	12	.400	25	60	9	0	2	196.1	258	144	163	26	88	5	12		922	12	2.75	4.03	0.68	1.19	6.5	9.5	1.76	.312	7.47	143	5.50	124	11.83	-22.9
12	Ernie Wingard E. Wingard	6.56	1927	SLA	38	2	13	.133	17	28	7	0	0	156.1	213	114	132	7	79	2	11		738	8	1.61	4.55	0.35	0.40	3.8	10.7	1.87	.331	7.60	153	4.80	113	12.26	-8.5
13	George Caster G. Caster	6.56	1940	PHA	36	4	19	.174	24	75	11	0	2	178.1	234	130	160	18	69	3	8		835	3	3.79	3.48	1.09	0.91	9.0	8.3	1.70	.322	8.07	148	4.52	104	11.81	-3.5
14	Terry Mulholland T. Mulholland	6.49	1994	NYY	24	6	7	.462	19	72	2	0	0	120.2	150	87	94	24	37	3	4	1	542	5	5.37	2.76	1.95	1.79	13.3	6.8	1.55	.310	7.01	138	5.51	116	11.19	-10.4
15	Eric Milton E. Milton	6.47	2005	CIN	34	8	15	.348	34	123	0	0	0	186.1	237	134	141	40	52	7	0	2	855	8	5.94	2.51	2.37	1.93	14.4	6.1	1.55	.311	6.81	152	5.43	124	11.45	-21
16	Dave Fleming D. Fleming	6.46	1994	SEA	23	7	11	.389	23	65	0	0	0	117.0	152	84	93	17	65	1	0	4	561	4	5.00	5.00	1.00	1.31	11.6	11.6	1.85	.327	7.15	135	5.59	118	11.69	-11.2
17	Jimmy Ring J. Ring	6.44	1928	PHN	35	4	17	.190	25	70	4	0	1	176.0	220	126	135	14	103	2	3		817	5	3.58	5.27	0.68	0.72	8.6	12.6	1.84	.328	6.90	149	4.93	111	11.25	-7.8
18	Jaime Navarro J. Navarro	6.36	1998	CWS	37	8	16	.333	27	71	1	0	1	172.2	223	122	135	30	77	7	4	1	802	18	3.70	4.01	0.92	1.56	8.9	9.6	1.74	.313	7.04	140	6.03	132	11.62	-28
19	Zac Gallen Z. Gallen	6.36	2026	AZ	18	3	8	.273	18	56	0	0	0	92.0	116	65	70	17	28	4	0	1	414	1	5.48	2.74	2.00	1.66	13.5	6.8	1.57	.320	6.85	149	5.33	130	11.35	-13.1
20	Joel Pineiro J. Pineiro	6.36	2006	SEA	40	8	13	.381	25	87	1	0	1	165.2	209	117	123	23	64	10	6	13	753	4	4.73	3.48	1.36	1.25	11.6	8.5	1.65	.327	6.68	145	5.23	118	11.35	-15.4
21	Nate Robertson N. Robertson	6.35	2008	DET	32	7	11	.389	28	108	0	0	0	168.2	218	119	124	26	62	2	1	7	761	5	5.76	3.31	1.74	1.39	14.2	8.1	1.66	.341	6.62	145	4.99	114	11.63	-11.5
22	Chief Hogsett C. Hogsett	6.29	1937	SLA	37	6	19	.240	26	68	8	1	2	177.1	245	124	144	19	75	5	8		842	1	3.45	3.81	0.91	0.96	8.1	8.9	1.80	.335	7.31	130	5.02	105	12.43	-4.2
23	Ray Benge R. Benge	6.29	1929	PHN	38	11	14	.440	26	78	9	2	4	199.0	255	139	147	24	77	4	6		908	1	3.53	3.48	1.01	1.09	8.6	8.5	1.67	.319	6.65	124	5.17	105	11.53	-3.6
24	Wes Ferrell W. Ferrell	6.28	1938	TOT	28	15	10	.600	26	43	10	0	0	179.0	245	125	144	18	86	1	2		848	5	2.16	4.32	0.50	0.91	5.1	10.1	1.85	.324	7.24	138	5.21	119	12.32	-18.1
25	Jordan Lyles J. Lyles	6.28	2023	KCR	31	6	17	.261	31	120	3	0	0	177.2	176	124	130	39	45	6	0	0	748	10	6.08	2.28	2.67	1.98	16.0	6.0	1.24	.255	6.59	140	5.62	131	8.92	-26.3

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Since 1920, Les Sweetland has the highest ERA in a season, with an ERA of 7.71 in 1930.

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