lowest (hr/tbf) in a season with at least 500 tbf

42 players are tied for the fewest home run allowed per total batter faced with 500+ total batters faced in a season, with 0. The first three are Fritz Ostermueller in 1935, Slim Harriss in 1926 and Allen Sothoron in 1921.

Interpreted as:
lowest (hr/tbf) by a player in a season with at least 500 tbf
NAME (HR/TBF) TBF HR SEASON TM G W L W% GS ERA SO CG SHO SV IP H ER R BB HBP GF IBB WP K/9 BB/9 K/BB HR/9 K% BB% WHIP BABIP RA ERA- FIP FIP- H/9 PRAA
1 Fritz Ostermueller
F. Ostermueller
0
616
0
1935
BSA BSA
22
7
8
.467
19
3.92
41
10
0
1
137.2
135
60
67
78
3
3
5
2.68
5.10
0.53
0.00
6.7
12.7
1.55
.273
4.38
85
4.23
92
8.83
5.9
2 Slim Harriss
S. Harriss
0
755
0
1926
TOT
33
9
15
.375
28
4.34
47
8
1
0
170.0
201
82
100
55
2
4
7
2.49
2.91
0.85
0.00
6.2
7.3
1.51
.309
5.29
108
3.37
84
10.64
12.4
3 Allen Sothoron
A. Sothoron
0
782
0
1921
TOT
29
13
8
.619
22
3.89
72
11
2
0
178.1
194
77
89
71
8
6
5
3.63
3.58
1.01
0.00
9.2
9.1
1.49
.307
4.49
90
3.62
86
9.79
11.8
4 Hal Carlson
H. Carlson
0
531
0
1919
PIT PIT
22
8
10
.444
14
2.23
49
7
1
0
141.0
114
35
41
39
2
7
1
3.13
2.49
1.26
0.00
9.2
7.3
1.09
.259
2.62
76
2.67
89
7.28
5.1
5 Phil Douglas
P. Douglas
0
857
0
1919
TOT
33
12
10
.545
25
2.03
84
12
4
0
213.0
186
48
74
40
3
7
3
3.55
1.69
2.10
0.00
9.8
4.7
1.06
.255
3.13
69
2.30
77
7.86
16
6 Walter Johnson
W. Johnson
0
1,131
0
1919
WSH WSH
39
20
14
.588
29
1.49
147
27
7
2
290.1
235
48
73
51
7
10
4
4.56
1.58
2.88
0.00
13.0
4.5
0.99
.254
2.26
48
2.07
67
7.28
32.6
7 Jim Bagby
J. Bagby
0
1,113
0
1918
CLE CLE
45
17
16
.515
31
2.69
57
23
2
6
271.1
274
81
107
78
2
14
2
1.89
2.59
0.73
0.00
5.1
7.0
1.30
.281
3.55
93
2.70
91
9.09
8.4
8 George Cunningham
G. Cunningham
0
578
0
1918
DET DET
27
6
7
.462
14
3.15
39
10
0
1
140.0
131
49
68
38
5
12
2
2.51
2.44
1.03
0.00
6.7
6.6
1.21
.264
4.37
114
2.60
91
8.42
3.8
9 Dave Davenport
D. Davenport
0
759
0
1918
SLA SLA
31
10
11
.476
22
3.25
60
12
2
1
180.0
182
65
84
69
7
3
3
3.00
3.45
0.87
0.00
7.9
9.1
1.39
.292
4.20
116
2.83
99
9.10
0.9
10 Rudy Kallio
R. Kallio
0
785
0
1918
DET DET
30
8
13
.381
22
3.62
70
10
2
0
181.1
178
73
91
76
1
5
7
3.47
3.77
0.92
0.00
8.9
9.7
1.40
.279
4.52
131
2.73
96
8.83
2.1
11 Dutch Leonard
D. Leonard
0
542
0
1918
BSA BSA
16
8
6
.571
16
2.72
47
12
3
0
125.2
119
38
51
53
2
0
7
3.37
3.80
0.89
0.00
8.7
9.8
1.37
.270
3.65
103
2.80
104
8.52
-2.1
12 Reb Russell
R. Russell
0
506
0
1918
CWS CWS
19
7
5
.583
15
2.60
38
10
2
0
124.2
117
36
45
33
0
3
2
2.74
2.38
1.15
0.00
7.5
6.5
1.20
.269
3.25
95
2.42
86
8.45
5.4
13 Mule Watson
M. Watson
0
542
0
1918
PHA PHA
21
7
10
.412
19
3.37
30
11
3
0
141.2
139
53
74
44
2
2
3
1.91
2.80
0.68
0.00
5.5
8.1
1.29
.298
4.70
119
2.78
96
8.83
2
14 Bernie Boland
B. Boland
0
952
0
1917
DET DET
43
16
11
.593
28
2.68
89
13
3
6
238.0
192
71
89
95
6
13
0
3.37
3.59
0.94
0.00
9.3
10.0
1.21
.252
3.37
100
2.79
99
7.26
0.8
15 Hal Carlson
H. Carlson
0
657
0
1917
PIT PIT
34
7
11
.389
17
2.90
68
9
1
1
161.1
140
52
64
49
4
14
2
3.79
2.73
1.39
0.00
10.4
7.5
1.17
.261
3.57
105
2.40
91
7.81
4.4
16 Fritz Coumbe
F. Coumbe
0
512
0
1917
CLE CLE
34
8
6
.571
10
2.14
30
4
1
5
134.1
119
32
54
35
3
15
2
2.01
2.34
0.86
0.00
5.9
6.8
1.15
.268
3.62
77
2.66
91
7.97
4.3
17 Rube Foster
R. Foster
0
502
0
1917
BSA BSA
17
8
7
.533
16
2.53
34
9
1
0
124.2
108
35
43
53
4
1
5
2.45
3.83
0.64
0.00
6.8
10.6
1.29
.263
3.10
100
3.09
117
7.80
-7.1
18 Ed Klepfer
E. Klepfer
0
843
0
1917
CLE CLE
41
14
4
.778
27
2.37
66
9
0
1
213.0
208
56
84
55
0
9
5
2.79
2.32
1.20
0.00
7.8
6.5
1.23
.288
3.55
85
2.42
83
8.79
12.4
19 Slim Love
S. Love
0
516
0
1917
NYY NYY
33
6
5
.545
9
2.35
82
2
0
1
130.1
115
34
50
57
1
18
1
5.66
3.94
1.44
0.00
15.9
11.0
1.32
.306
3.45
87
2.34
83
7.94
6.9
20 Jim Scott
J. Scott
0
511
0
1917
CWS CWS
24
6
7
.462
17
1.87
37
6
2
1
125.0
126
26
37
42
6
4
0
2.66
3.02
0.88
0.00
7.2
8.2
1.34
.296
2.66
70
2.82
101
9.07
-0.5
21 Joe Benz
J. Benz
0
540
0
1916
CWS CWS
28
9
5
.643
16
2.03
57
6
4
0
142.0
108
32
40
32
3
7
5
3.61
2.03
1.78
0.00
10.6
5.9
0.99
.241
2.54
73
2.25
81
6.85
8.4
22 George Cunningham
G. Cunningham
0
619
0
1916
DET DET
35
7
10
.412
14
2.75
68
5
0
2
150.1
146
46
71
74
3
14
7
4.07
4.43
0.92
0.00
11.0
12.0
1.46
.308
4.25
95
2.95
102
8.74
-0.4
23 Rube Foster
R. Foster
0
748
0
1916
BSA BSA
33
14
7
.667
19
3.06
53
9
3
2
182.1
173
62
73
86
4
13
5
2.62
4.24
0.62
0.00
7.1
11.5
1.42
.286
3.60
113
3.22
119
8.54
-11.5
24 Walter Johnson
W. Johnson
0
1,410
0
1916
WSH WSH
48
25
20
.556
38
1.90
228
36
3
1
369.2
290
78
105
82
9
10
9
5.55
2.00
2.78
0.00
16.2
5.8
1.01
.266
2.56
68
1.82
65
7.06
39.7
25 Ed Klepfer
E. Klepfer
0
569
0
1916
CLE CLE
31
6
6
.500
13
2.52
62
4
1
2
143.0
136
40
52
46
4
12
4
3.90
2.90
1.35
0.00
10.9
8.1
1.27
.298
3.27
85
2.50
85
8.56
7.6

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R

623

4th

SO

1,009

20th

ERA

3.73

7th

2025 Division Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
Blue Jays Blue Jays
73
51
.589
Red Sox Red Sox
68
56
.548
5.0
Yankees Yankees
66
57
.537
6.5
Rays Rays
61
63
.492
12.0
Orioles Orioles
56
67
.455
16.5
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
8/17
MIA MIA
@
BOS BOS
1:35 PM
Mon
8/18
BAL BAL
@
BOS BOS
7:10 PM
Tue
8/19
BAL BAL
@
BOS BOS
7:10 PM
Thu
8/21
BOS BOS
@
NYY NYY
7:15 PM
Fri
8/22
BOS BOS
@
NYY NYY
7:05 PM
Last Game
BOS Red Sox

68 - 56

7

Final

5

MIA Marlins

58 - 65

Sat 16 Aug 2025

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NL East W L PCT GB
Phillies Phillies
70
53
.569
Mets Mets
65
58
.528
5.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
Brewers Brewers
78
44
.639
Cubs Cubs
69
53
.566
9.0
NL West W L PCT GB
Dodgers Dodgers
70
53
.569
Padres Padres
69
54
.561
1.0
AL East W L PCT GB
Blue Jays Blue Jays
73
51
.589
Red Sox Red Sox
68
56
.548
5.0
AL Central W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
73
52
.584
Guardians Guardians
63
59
.516
8.5
AL West W L PCT GB
Astros Astros
69
54
.561
Mariners Mariners
68
56
.548
1.5

MLB 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Fri
8/1
LAD LAD
@
TBR TBR
0-4
Fri
8/1
BAL BAL
@
CHC CHC
4-3
Fri
8/1
KCR KCR
@
TOR TOR
2-4
Fri
8/1
PIT PIT
@
COL COL
5-8
Fri
8/1
DET DET
@
PHI PHI
7-5

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
8/17
PHI PHI
@
WSH WSH
11:35 AM
Sun
8/17
MIA MIA
@
BOS BOS
1:35 PM
Sun
8/17
TEX TEX
@
TOR TOR
1:37 PM
Sun
8/17
ATL ATL
@
CLE CLE
1:40 PM
Sun
8/17
MIL MIL
@
CIN CIN
1:40 PM