lowest era in losses in a season, minimum 10 games started

Ralph Works has the best ERA in losses with 10+ starts in a season, with an ERA of 0.00 in 1912.

Interpreted as:
lowest era in losses by a player in a season, minimum 10 games started
NAME ERA L GS SEASON TM W L% G W% 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 H/9
1 Ralph Works
R. Works
0.00
11
10
1912
TOT
0
1.000
11
.000
33
6
0
0
78.2
106
62
0
36
4
0
368
5
3.78
4.12
0.92
0.00
9.0
9.8
1.81
.359
7.09
12.13
2 Mack Allison
M. Allison
0.10
17
14
1912
SLA SLA
0
1.000
17
.000
27
5
0
0
94.1
118
84
3
31
6
1
436
5
2.58
2.96
0.87
0.29
6.2
7.1
1.58
.312
8.01
11.26
3 Walter Johnson
W. Johnson
0.10
12
10
1912
WSH WSH
0
1.000
12
.000
73
9
0
0
87.0
69
42
2
25
8
2
359
4
7.55
2.59
2.92
0.21
20.3
7.0
1.08
.267
4.34
7.14
4 Ned Garvin
N. Garvin
0.15
16
16
1904
TOT
0
1.000
16
.000
62
11
0
0
121.0
102
71
6
55
5
0
8
4.61
4.09
1.13
0.45
11.2
1.30
.266
5.28
7.59
5 George McConnell
G. McConnell
0.19
12
12
1912
NYH NYH
0
1.000
12
.000
46
11
0
0
97.0
102
60
3
31
1
0
422
1
4.27
2.88
1.48
0.28
10.9
7.3
1.37
.290
5.57
9.46
6 Russ Ford
R. Ford
0.22
21
21
1912
NYH NYH
0
1.000
21
.000
63
17
0
0
166.2
188
109
6
49
2
0
729
2
3.40
2.65
1.29
0.32
8.6
6.7
1.42
.299
5.89
10.15
7 Jack Powell
J. Powell
0.22
17
17
1912
SLA SLA
0
1.000
17
.000
30
10
0
0
124.2
150
79
2
26
2
0
538
3
2.17
1.88
1.15
0.14
5.6
4.8
1.41
.310
5.70
10.83
8 Al Mattern
A. Mattern
0.27
15
13
1911
BSN BSN
0
1.000
15
.000
33
8
0
0
99.2
139
76
6
35
0
1
440
1
2.98
3.16
0.94
0.54
7.5
8.0
1.75
.363
6.86
12.55
9 Bill Schardt
B. Schardt
0.28
15
15
1911
BKN BKN
0
1.000
15
.000
43
7
0
0
97.0
107
59
4
37
3
0
415
1
3.99
3.43
1.16
0.37
10.4
8.9
1.48
.314
5.47
9.93
10 Ed Willett
E. Willett
0.29
15
14
1912
DET DET
0
1.000
15
.000
39
13
0
0
125.1
138
74
1
38
6
1
546
6
2.80
2.73
1.03
0.07
7.1
7.0
1.40
.297
5.31
9.91
11 Ed Willett
E. Willett
0.32
14
11
1911
DET DET
0
1.000
14
.000
39
5
0
0
83.2
106
62
2
28
5
3
369
1
4.20
3.01
1.39
0.22
10.6
7.6
1.60
.353
6.67
11.40
12 Fred Blanding
F. Blanding
0.33
11
10
1911
CLE CLE
0
1.000
11
.000
39
8
0
0
82.2
94
48
5
24
2
1
351
0
4.25
2.61
1.63
0.54
11.1
6.8
1.43
.317
5.23
10.23
13 Jack Warhop
J. Warhop
0.34
13
11
1911
NYH NYH
0
1.000
13
.000
27
6
0
0
78.2
126
80
4
18
5
2
376
2
3.09
2.06
1.50
0.46
7.2
4.8
1.83
.379
9.15
14.42
14 Bob Groom
B. Groom
0.35
13
11
1912
WSH WSH
0
1.000
13
.000
53
4
0
0
78.0
93
67
3
30
3
1
354
2
6.12
3.46
1.77
0.35
15.0
8.5
1.58
.340
7.73
10.73
15 Jack Powell
J. Powell
0.36
19
17
1911
SLA SLA
0
1.000
19
.000
35
10
0
0
126.0
148
88
6
25
5
2
538
1
2.50
1.79
1.40
0.43
6.5
4.6
1.37
.304
6.29
10.57
16 Joe Lake
J. Lake
0.36
18
14
1912
TOT
0
1.000
18
.000
49
10
0
0
125.1
162
94
2
39
2
3
559
0
3.52
2.80
1.26
0.14
8.8
7.0
1.60
.343
6.75
11.63
17 Barney Pelty
B. Pelty
0.39
15
13
1911
SLA SLA
0
1.000
15
.000
33
11
0
0
114.1
121
60
3
39
1
1
495
3
2.60
3.07
0.85
0.24
6.7
7.9
1.40
.282
4.72
9.52
18 Tom Hughes
T. Hughes
0.41
17
16
1911
WSH WSH
0
1.000
17
.000
41
9
0
0
109.1
150
90
6
48
4
1
506
7
3.38
3.95
0.85
0.49
8.1
9.5
1.81
.354
7.41
12.35
19 Walter Johnson
W. Johnson
0.43
13
12
1911
WSH WSH
0
1.000
13
.000
69
12
0
0
103.2
126
76
3
27
3
1
463
12
5.99
2.34
2.56
0.26
14.9
5.8
1.48
.341
6.60
10.94
20 Earl Moore
E. Moore
0.45
19
17
1911
PHN PHN
0
1.000
19
.000
72
9
0
0
140.0
149
77
5
68
10
2
605
3
4.63
4.37
1.06
0.32
11.9
11.2
1.55
.320
4.95
9.58
21 Christy Mathewson
C. Mathewson
0.47
13
13
1911
NYG NYG
0
1.000
13
.000
43
8
0
0
96.1
117
62
2
12
1
0
408
0
4.02
1.12
3.58
0.19
10.5
2.9
1.34
.329
5.79
10.93
22 Earl Hamilton
E. Hamilton
0.47
12
11
1911
SLA SLA
0
1.000
12
.000
17
6
0
0
76.1
91
56
1
31
3
0
340
3
2.00
3.66
0.55
0.12
5.0
9.1
1.60
.313
6.60
10.73
23 Ed Walsh
E. Walsh
0.49
18
13
1911
CWS CWS
0
1.000
18
.000
75
13
0
0
129.1
137
60
2
34
4
5
545
3
5.22
2.37
2.21
0.14
13.8
6.2
1.32
.314
4.18
9.53
24 Doc White
D. White
0.50
14
14
1911
CWS CWS
0
1.000
14
.000
29
7
0
0
89.2
106
48
0
14
3
0
364
3
2.91
1.41
2.07
0.00
8.0
3.8
1.34
.333
4.82
10.64
25 Patsy Flaherty
P. Flaherty
0.51
11
11
1904
TOT
0
1.000
11
.000
19
11
0
0
89.0
101
53
3
18
3
0
390
2
1.92
1.82
1.06
0.30
4.9
4.6
1.34
.282
5.36
10.21
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Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
9/25
DET DET
@
CLE CLE
6:40 PM
Fri
9/26
DET DET
@
BOS BOS
7:10 PM
Sat
9/27
DET DET
@
BOS BOS
4:10 PM
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9/28
DET DET
@
BOS BOS
3:05 PM
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NL East W L PCT GB
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65
.589
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90
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1.0
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74
.532
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Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Tue
9/9
MIL MIL
@
TEX TEX
3-6
Tue
9/9
BOS BOS
@
ATH ATH
4-5
Tue
9/9
AZ AZ
@
SFG SFG
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Tue
9/9
MIN MIN
@
LAA LAA
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Tue
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PIT PIT
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Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
9/25
MIA MIA
@
PHI PHI
6:05 PM
Thu
9/25
DET DET
@
CLE CLE
6:40 PM
Thu
9/25
CWS CWS
@
NYY NYY
7:05 PM
Thu
9/25
BOS BOS
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TOR TOR
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Thu
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NYM NYM
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CHC CHC
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