since 1880, which reliever has the best era with more than 169 ip and less than 172 ip

Since 1880, Joe McGinnity has the lowest ERA by a relief pitcher when pitching over 169 innings and pitching fewer than 172 innings, with an ERA of 0.53.

NAME ERA IP 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
0.53
171.0
70
17
10
.630
0
81
0
0
18
193
101
1
40
6
60
2
4.26
2.11
2.03
0.05
6.6
1.36
.403
5.32
10.16
2 Larry Demery
L. Demery
2.79
171.0
93
11
6
.647
0
86
0
0
7
145
53
66
14
80
2
38
13
722
8
4.53
4.21
1.08
0.74
11.9
11.1
1.32
.243
3.47
7.63
3 Luke Hochevar
L. Hochevar
2.95
171.0
151
8
6
.571
0
178
0
0
3
134
56
60
23
45
9
40
1
684
8
9.37
2.37
3.96
1.21
26.0
6.6
1.05
.259
3.16
7.05
4 Reyes Moronta
R. Moronta
3.05
171.1
177
10
11
.476
0
202
0
0
3
116
58
63
16
94
5
29
7
722
17
10.61
4.94
2.15
0.84
28.0
13.0
1.23
.247
3.31
6.09
5 Frank Papish
F. Papish
3.12
170.0
85
5
5
.500
0
84
0
0
9
144
59
71
8
106
1
51
745
4
4.45
5.61
0.79
0.42
11.3
14.2
1.47
.249
3.76
7.62
6 Stan Thomas
S. Thomas
3.15
171.2
94
7
6
.538
0
84
0
0
9
143
60
74
7
73
9
42
12
716
4
4.40
3.83
1.15
0.37
11.7
10.2
1.26
.250
3.88
7.50
7 Gene Pentz
G. Pentz
3.18
170.0
100
7
7
.500
0
104
0
0
7
150
60
75
11
96
3
54
15
745
8
5.51
5.08
1.08
0.58
14.0
12.9
1.45
.262
3.97
7.94
8 Wilson Alvarez
W. Alvarez
3.18
169.2
92
4
6
.400
0
140
0
0
4
144
60
68
13
76
10
18
5
720
5
7.43
4.03
1.84
0.69
19.4
10.6
1.30
.272
3.61
7.64
9 Brian Matusz
B. Matusz
3.47
171.0
211
6
8
.429
0
179
0
0
0
148
66
72
19
63
8
40
10
722
5
9.42
3.32
2.84
1.00
24.8
8.7
1.23
.285
3.79
7.79
10 Mark Lee
M. Lee
3.52
171.1
117
7
8
.467
0
61
0
0
9
178
67
73
6
66
4
48
18
747
5
3.20
3.47
0.92
0.32
8.2
8.8
1.42
.282
3.83
9.35
11 Johnny Podres
J. Podres
3.62
171.1
100
17
3
.850
0
119
0
0
10
176
69
80
21
57
3
46
11
733
6
6.25
2.99
2.09
1.10
16.2
7.8
1.36
.291
4.20
9.25
12 Jake Mooty
J. Mooty
3.73
171.1
73
5
3
.625
0
67
0
0
8
163
71
84
7
79
2
44
745
11
3.52
4.15
0.85
0.37
9.0
10.6
1.41
.264
4.41
8.56
13 Denny Lemaster
D. Lemaster
3.83
171.1
108
5
5
.500
0
114
0
0
8
164
73
75
13
62
4
41
15
723
13
5.99
3.26
1.84
0.68
15.8
8.6
1.32
.285
3.94
8.61
14 Pete Walker
P. Walker
3.86
170.1
113
10
6
.625
0
93
0
0
4
180
73
81
22
70
1
35
6
737
4
4.91
3.70
1.33
1.16
12.6
9.5
1.47
.287
4.28
9.51
15 Charlie Kerfeld
C. Kerfeld
4.04
171.1
117
16
7
.696
0
133
0
0
9
155
77
85
11
98
3
53
10
750
8
6.99
5.15
1.36
0.58
17.7
13.1
1.48
.285
4.46
8.14
16 Ruben Gomez
R. Gomez
4.17
170.2
84
2
10
.167
0
72
0
0
6
184
79
93
19
69
4
34
13
755
8
3.80
3.64
1.04
1.00
9.5
9.1
1.48
.279
4.90
9.70
17 Mike Dyer
M. Dyer
4.28
170.1
142
10
11
.476
0
119
0
0
6
173
81
94
16
81
14
42
11
752
8
6.29
4.28
1.47
0.85
15.8
10.8
1.49
.301
4.97
9.14
18 Ryan Dull
R. Dull
4.31
171.1
171
8
9
.471
0
170
0
0
4
146
82
92
29
51
5
25
6
704
16
8.93
2.68
3.33
1.52
24.1
7.2
1.15
.261
4.83
7.67
19 Ryan Perry
R. Perry
4.36
169.1
156
6
6
.500
0
132
0
0
2
162
82
90
16
84
8
43
9
737
12
7.02
4.46
1.57
0.85
17.9
11.4
1.45
.294
4.78
8.61
20 Julio Solano
J. Solano
4.46
169.1
105
6
7
.462
0
99
0
0
3
157
84
93
23
80
4
38
8
734
7
5.26
4.25
1.24
1.22
13.5
10.9
1.40
.254
4.94
8.34
21 Vito Valentinetti
V. Valentinetti
4.51
171.2
93
8
7
.533
0
64
0
0
3
178
86
95
23
83
4
43
13
759
7
3.36
4.35
0.77
1.21
8.4
10.9
1.52
.265
4.98
9.33
22 Randy Veres
R. Veres
4.56
169.2
134
9
12
.429
0
113
0
0
3
172
86
95
24
72
8
47
15
754
11
5.99
3.82
1.57
1.27
15.0
9.5
1.44
.276
5.04
9.12
23 Jerome Williams
J. Williams
4.71
170.0
87
2
6
.250
0
112
0
0
2
180
89
98
25
51
11
43
5
733
3
5.93
2.70
2.20
1.32
15.3
7.0
1.36
.290
5.19
9.53
24 Matt Grace
M. Grace
4.74
171.0
180
5
5
.500
0
130
0
0
2
196
90
98
20
50
8
43
8
751
5
6.84
2.63
2.60
1.05
17.3
6.7
1.44
.324
5.16
10.32
25 Joely Rodríguez
J. Rodríguez
4.80
170.2
182
5
10
.333
0
172
0
0
1
180
91
109
16
76
7
27
6
763
7
9.07
4.01
2.26
0.84
22.5
10.0
1.50
.333
5.75
9.49
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8/17
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8/18
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9:40 PM
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8/19
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9:40 PM
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8/20
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8/21
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DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Fri
8/1
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TBR TBR
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8/1
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@
CHC CHC
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Fri
8/1
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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
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