lowest world series era of all-time minimum 17 innings pitched

Joe McGinnity has the lowest career ERA in the World Series when pitching at least 17 innings, with an ERA of 0.00.

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Data note: Earned Run Average, Innings Pitched: player game data complete from 1903 · postseason
Data note: Data: Retrosheet

	NAME	ERA	IP	SERIES	G	W	L	W%	GS	SO	CG	SHO	SV	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	Joe McGinnity J. McGinnity	0.00	17.0	World Series	2	1	1	.500	2	6	1	1	0	10	0	3	0	3	0	0	0	65	0	3.18	1.59	2.00	0.00	9.2	4.6	0.76	.179	1.59	5.29
2	Madison Bumgarner M. Bumgarner	0.25	36.0	World Series	5	4	0	1.000	4	31	1	1	1	14	1	1	1	5	2	1	0	124	0	7.75	1.25	6.20	0.25	25.0	4.0	0.53	.153	0.25	3.50
3	Jack Billingham J. Billingham	0.36	25.1	World Series	7	2	0	1.000	3	19	0	0	1	14	1	3	0	9	1	2	1	98	0	6.75	3.20	2.11	0.00	19.4	9.2	0.91	.203	1.07	4.97
4	Walker Buehler W. Buehler	0.47	19.0	World Series	4	2	0	1.000	3	24	0	0	1	7	1	1	0	3	0	1	0	64	0	11.37	1.42	8.00	0.00	37.5	4.7	0.53	.189	0.47	3.32
5	Bret Saberhagen B. Saberhagen	0.50	18.0	World Series	2	2	0	1.000	2	10	2	1	0	11	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	65	0	5.00	0.50	10.00	0.00	15.4	1.5	0.67	.204	0.50	5.50
6	Marius Russo M. Russo	0.50	18.0	World Series	2	2	0	1.000	2	7	2	0	0	11	1	2	0	3	0	0	1	69	0	3.50	1.50	2.33	0.00	10.1	4.3	0.78	.186	1.00	5.50
7	Dick Rudolph D. Rudolph	0.50	18.0	World Series	2	2	0	1.000	2	15	2	0	0	12	1	2	0	4	0	0	0	66	1	7.50	2.00	3.75	0.00	22.7	6.1	0.89	.255	1.00	6.00
8	Hugh Bedient H. Bedient	0.50	18.0	World Series	4	1	0	1.000	2	7	1	0	0	10	1	2	0	7	2	2	0	69	0	3.50	3.50	1.00	0.00	10.1	10.1	0.94	.189	1.00	5.00
9	Harry Brecheen H. Brecheen	0.83	32.2	World Series	7	4	1	.800	3	18	3	1	0	28	3	3	0	12	0	4	3	129	0	4.96	3.31	1.50	0.00	14.0	9.3	1.22	.283	0.83	7.71
10	Claude Osteen C. Osteen	0.86	21.0	World Series	3	1	2	.333	3	7	1	1	0	12	2	3	2	6	0	0	0	77	0	3.00	2.57	1.17	0.86	9.1	7.8	0.86	.161	1.29	5.14
11	Babe Ruth B. Ruth	0.87	31.0	World Series	3	3	0	1.000	3	8	2	1	0	19	3	3	1	10	1	0	0	116	1	2.32	2.90	0.80	0.29	6.9	8.6	0.94	.188	0.87	5.52
12	Sherry Smith S. Smith	0.89	30.1	World Series	3	1	2	.333	3	5	3	0	0	17	3	4	0	9	0	0	1	110	0	1.48	2.67	0.56	0.00	4.5	8.2	0.86	.177	1.19	5.04
13	Sandy Koufax S. Koufax	0.95	57.0	World Series	8	4	3	.571	7	61	4	2	0	36	6	10	2	11	0	0	1	213	0	9.63	1.74	5.55	0.32	28.6	5.2	0.82	.245	1.58	5.68
14	Christy Mathewson C. Mathewson	0.97	101.2	World Series	11	5	5	.500	11	48	10	4	0	75	11	22	1	10	1	0	3	391	1	4.25	0.89	4.80	0.09	12.3	2.6	0.84	.224	1.95	6.64
15	Mariano Rivera M. Rivera	0.99	36.1	World Series	24	2	1	.667	0	32	0	0	11	27	4	5	1	8	2	19	1	144	0	7.93	1.98	4.00	0.25	22.2	5.6	0.96	.257	1.24	6.69
16	Steve Blass S. Blass	1.00	18.0	World Series	2	2	0	1.000	2	13	2	0	0	7	2	2	1	4	0	0	0	64	0	6.50	2.00	3.25	0.50	20.3	6.3	0.61	.130	1.00	3.50
17	Paul Dean P. Dean	1.00	18.0	World Series	2	2	0	1.000	2	11	2	0	0	15	2	4	0	7	1	0	1	77	0	5.50	3.50	1.57	0.00	14.3	9.1	1.22	.259	2.00	7.50
18	Hippo Vaughn H. Vaughn	1.00	27.0	World Series	3	1	2	.333	3	17	3	1	0	17	3	3	0	5	1	0	1	97	0	5.67	1.67	3.40	0.00	17.5	5.2	0.81	.230	1.00	5.67
19	Dutch Leonard D. Leonard	1.00	18.0	World Series	2	2	0	1.000	2	9	2	0	0	8	2	3	0	4	0	0	0	67	1	4.50	2.00	2.25	0.00	13.4	6.0	0.67	.148	1.50	4.00
20	Nick Altrock N. Altrock	1.00	18.0	World Series	2	1	1	.500	2	5	2	0	0	11	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	65	1	2.50	1.00	2.50	0.00	7.7	3.1	0.72	.190	1.00	5.50
21	Monte Pearson M. Pearson	1.01	35.2	World Series	4	4	0	1.000	4	28	3	1	0	19	4	5	1	7	0	0	0	133	0	7.07	1.77	4.00	0.25	21.1	5.3	0.73	.186	1.26	4.79
22	Randy Johnson R. Johnson	1.04	17.1	World Series	3	3	0	1.000	2	19	1	1	0	9	2	2	0	3	0	1	0	63	0	9.87	1.56	6.33	0.00	30.2	4.8	0.69	.220	1.04	4.67
23	Yoshinobu Yamamoto Y. Yamamoto	1.13	24.0	World Series	4	4	0	1.000	3	19	1	0	0	11	3	3	1	4	2	1	0	87	0	7.13	1.50	4.75	0.38	21.8	4.6	0.63	.164	1.13	4.13
24	Josh Beckett J. Beckett	1.16	23.1	World Series	3	2	1	.667	3	28	1	1	0	14	3	3	0	6	1	0	0	88	0	10.80	2.31	4.67	0.00	31.8	6.8	0.86	.264	1.16	5.40
25	Babe Adams B. Adams	1.29	28.0	World Series	4	3	0	1.000	3	11	3	1	0	20	4	5	2	6	1	1	0	111	0	3.54	1.93	1.83	0.64	9.9	5.4	0.93	.198	1.61	6.43

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