lowest era by an starter all-time with 1000 ip all-time

Irv Young has the lowest career ERA by a starting pitcher when pitching at least 1000 innings, with an ERA of 0.00.

Interpreted as:
lowest era by an starter all-time with 1000 or more ip all-time
NAMEERAIPGWLW%GSSOCGSHOSVHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAH/9
1Irv Young
I. Young
0.00
1240.1
161
57
91
.385
161
501
120
21
0
1,224
546
20
272
33
0
4,982
17
3.64
1.97
1.84
0.15
10.1
5.5
1.21
.290
3.96
8.88
2Harry McIntire
H. McIntire
0.14
1475.0
188
63
110
.364
188
562
140
17
0
1,379
678
30
485
87
0
6,135
13
3.43
2.96
1.16
0.18
9.2
7.9
1.26
.271
4.14
8.41
3Bob Ewing
B. Ewing
0.15
2170.1
264
118
112
.513
264
962
205
19
0
1,998
881
28
591
51
0
44
3.99
2.45
1.63
0.12
6.7
1.19
.277
3.65
8.29
4Orval Overall
O. Overall
0.17
1426.2
183
101
66
.605
183
882
133
31
0
1,149
478
16
504
40
0
5,736
53
5.56
3.18
1.75
0.10
15.4
8.8
1.16
.264
3.02
7.25
5Fred Beebe
F. Beebe
0.19
1125.0
153
56
78
.418
153
562
92
9
0
982
508
15
458
41
0
4,687
46
4.50
3.66
1.23
0.12
12.0
9.8
1.28
.268
4.06
7.86
6Carl Lundgren
C. Lundgren
0.26
1207.1
149
85
55
.607
149
503
125
19
0
1,028
436
14
445
31
0
23
3.75
3.32
1.13
0.10
9.1
1.22
.259
3.25
7.66
7Hooks Wiltse
H. Wiltse
0.31
1754.0
225
121
76
.614
225
800
151
27
0
1,560
635
46
411
33
0
32
4.10
2.11
1.95
0.24
5.9
1.12
.265
3.26
8.00
8Joe Lake
J. Lake
0.32
1075.2
139
47
81
.367
139
473
95
8
0
1,080
522
12
278
17
0
4,547
25
3.96
2.33
1.70
0.10
10.4
6.1
1.26
.284
4.37
9.04
9Cy Morgan
C. Morgan
0.33
1306.0
172
73
73
.500
172
616
107
15
0
1,040
492
15
512
88
0
45
4.25
3.53
1.20
0.10
10.0
1.19
.263
3.39
7.17
10Ed Walsh
E. Walsh
0.35
2617.1
315
173
113
.605
315
1,506
250
57
0
2,071
751
20
553
50
0
65
5.18
1.90
2.72
0.07
5.6
1.00
.267
2.58
7.12
11Lefty Leifield
L. Leifield
0.46
1593.2
216
103
89
.536
216
522
138
32
0
1,443
594
24
485
77
0
6,524
14
2.95
2.74
1.08
0.14
8.0
7.4
1.21
.262
3.35
8.15
12Buster Brown
B. Brown
0.51
1227.2
165
47
96
.329
165
418
107
10
0
1,154
584
31
542
56
0
5,180
47
3.06
3.97
0.77
0.23
8.1
10.5
1.38
.272
4.28
8.46
13Vic Willis
V. Willis
0.54
3000.0
366
177
165
.518
366
1,294
302
42
0
2,713
1,158
43
820
83
0
66
3.88
2.46
1.58
0.13
6.8
1.18
.271
3.47
8.14
14Sam Leever
S. Leever
0.57
1786.2
228
142
59
.706
228
554
179
32
0
1,627
634
19
358
58
0
21
2.79
1.80
1.55
0.10
5.0
1.11
.263
3.19
8.20
15Barney Pelty
B. Pelty
0.59
1761.2
216
85
107
.443
216
644
175
22
0
1,511
652
20
481
94
0
32
3.29
2.46
1.34
0.10
6.9
1.13
.262
3.33
7.72
16Ed Killian
E. Killian
0.63
1481.0
180
93
75
.554
180
490
149
22
0
1,366
554
9
441
68
0
19
2.98
2.68
1.11
0.05
7.5
1.22
.278
3.37
8.30
17Kaiser Wilhelm
K. Wilhelm
0.63
1258.0
158
49
98
.333
158
388
118
12
0
1,298
637
31
375
22
0
29
2.78
2.68
1.03
0.22
7.8
1.33
.315
4.56
9.29
18Bob Rhoads
B. Rhoads
0.65
1526.0
185
92
79
.538
185
473
154
21
0
1,465
627
16
443
56
0
32
2.79
2.61
1.07
0.09
7.3
1.25
.287
3.70
8.64
19Charlie Smith
C. Smith
0.66
1101.0
148
53
77
.408
148
454
86
10
0
1,065
458
16
284
23
0
19
3.71
2.32
1.60
0.13
6.7
1.23
.304
3.74
8.71
20Deacon Phillippe
D. Phillippe
0.67
1785.0
218
126
77
.621
218
699
181
24
1
1,716
680
22
223
43
0
29
3.52
1.12
3.13
0.11
3.2
1.09
.279
3.43
8.65
21Fred Glade
F. Glade
0.69
1058.1
126
52
67
.437
126
457
107
14
0
934
413
10
238
48
0
13
3.89
2.02
1.92
0.09
6.0
1.11
.289
3.51
7.94
22Jack Taylor
J. Taylor
0.70
1926.2
217
113
99
.533
217
513
210
17
0
1,803
808
31
414
61
0
26
2.40
1.93
1.24
0.14
5.3
1.15
.258
3.77
8.42
23Addie Joss
A. Joss
0.71
2231.1
260
155
93
.625
260
892
234
45
0
1,811
685
18
338
57
0
26
3.60
1.36
2.64
0.07
4.0
0.96
.248
2.76
7.30
24Joe Wood
J. Wood
0.76
1274.0
158
97
49
.664
158
863
121
28
0
999
433
10
372
47
0
5,120
34
6.10
2.63
2.32
0.07
16.9
7.3
1.08
.258
3.06
7.06
25Mordecai Brown
M. Brown
0.77
2737.1
332
201
112
.642
332
1,158
271
55
0
2,348
887
35
592
56
0
42
3.81
1.95
1.96
0.12
5.7
1.07
.269
2.92
7.72
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