Spanning Multiple Seasons or entire Careers, From 1901 to 2008, (requiring WLperc≤.505 and At least 2000 Innings Pitched), sorted by greatest ERAp

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  Cnt Player            **ERA **  W-L%   IP   From  To   Ages   G   GS  CG SHO  GF  W   L   SV   H    R   ER   BB   SO    ERA   HR   BF  IBB HBP  BK  WP Teams
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    1 Thornton Lee         119    .485 2331.1 1933 1948 26-41  374 272 155  14  50 117 124  10 2327 1105  921  838  937   3.56 121  9999      43   7  24 CLE-CHW-NYG 
    2 Nap Rucker           119    .500 2375.1 1907 1916 22-31  336 272 186  38  60 134 134  14 2089  817  639  701 1217   2.42  41  9625      73   2  43 BRO         
    3 Jon Matlack          114    .498 2363   1971 1983 21-33  361 318  97  30  23 125 126   3 2276  970  835  638 1516   3.18 161  9789  69  26   9  68 NYM-TEX     
    4 Ned Garver           112    .451 2477.1 1948 1961 22-35  402 330 153  18  40 129 157  12 2471 1184 1027  881  881   3.73 213 10583  25  41   7  49 SLB-TOT-DET-KCA-LAA 
    5 Harry Howell         111    .453 2230   1901 1910 24-33  289 245 214  18  40 110 133   5 2041  952  634  561  900   2.56  22  7168      83   1  45 BLA-NYY-SLB 
    6 Murry Dickson        110    .487 3052.1 1939 1959 22-42  625 338 149  27 147 172 181  23 3029 1431 1240 1058 1281   3.66 302 12936  18  37   2  34 STL-PIT-PHI-TOT-STL-KCA 
    7 Joe Horlen           109    .498 2002   1961 1972 23-34  361 290  59  18  31 116 117   4 1829  783  691  554 1065   3.11 145  8234  65  53   1  68 CHW-OAK     
    8 Ken Raffensberger    109    .436 2151.2 1939 1954 21-36  396 282 133  31  66 119 154  16 2257  993  860  449  806   3.60 192  9051      19   3  10 STL-CHC-PHI-TOT-CIN 
    9 Bob Rush             109    .455 2410.2 1948 1960 22-34  417 321 118  16  44 127 152   8 2327 1128  977  789 1244   3.65 177 10219  31  34   1  50 CHC-MLN-TOT 
   10 George Mogridge      109    .502 2265.2 1911 1927 22-38  398 261 138  20 101 132 131  20 2352 1001  808  565  678   3.21  77  9568      76   1  24 CHW-NYY-WSH-TOT-BSN 
   11 Fritz Ostermuelle    109    .498 2066.2 1934 1948 26-40  390 246 113  11  86 114 115  15 2170 1062  917  835  774   3.99 105  9116      21   1  60 BOS-SLB-TOT-PIT 
   12 Mark Gubicza         109    .493 2223.1 1984 1997 21-34  384 329  42  16  14 132 136   2 2239 1063  978  786 1371   3.96 155  9487  39  58  11 107 KCR-ANA     
   13 Tom Candiotti        108    .479 2725   1983 1999 25-41  451 410  68  11  11 151 164   0 2662 1299 1130  883 1735   3.73 250 11568  31  85  27 120 MIL-CLE-TOT-LAD-OAK-TOT 
   14 Sherry Smith         108    .491 2052.2 1911 1927 20-36  373 224 142  16 108 114 118  21 2234  964  757  440  428   3.32  57  8663      42   3  17 PIT-BRO-TOT-CLE 
   15 Jeff Fassero         107    .494 2033.2 1991 2006 28-43  720 242  17   2 146 121 124  25 2083 1042  929  724 1643   4.11 214  8810  50  37   8  86 MON-SEA-TOT-BOS-CHC-TOT-STL-SFG 
   16 Greg Swindell        107    .502 2233.1 1986 2002 21-37  664 269  40  12  93 123 122   7 2313 1053  957  501 1542   3.86 262  9301  34  21  12  30 CLE-CIN-HOU-TOT-MIN-ARI 
   17 Bob Friend           107    .461 3611   1951 1966 20-35  602 497 163  36  56 197 230  11 3772 1652 1438  894 1734   3.58 286 15214 115  46  13  50 PIT-TOT     
   18 Johnny Vander Mee    107    .496 2104.2 1937 1951 22-36  346 285 131  29  28 119 121   2 1799  915  805 1132 1294   3.44 100  9034      21   3  37 CIN-CHC-CLE 
   19 Bobo Newsom          107    .487 3759.1 1929 1953 21-45  600 483 246  31  71 211 222  21 3769 1908 1664 1732 2082   3.98 206 16467      61   7  60 BRO-CHC-SLB-TOT-WSH-SLB-DET-PHA-NYG 
   20 Charlie Hough        107    .500 3801.1 1970 1994 22-46  858 440 107  13 240 216 216  61 3283 1807 1582 1665 2362   3.75 383 16170  44 174  42 179 LAD-TOT-TEX-CHW-FLA 
   21 Bill Dinneen         106    .500 2244.2 1901 1909 25-33  285 253 221  22  28 127 127   7 2065  919  694  530  846   2.78  55  7197      40   2  38 BSN-BOS-TOT-SLB 
   22 Tom Zachary          106    .493 3126.1 1918 1936 22-40  533 409 186  24  84 186 191  22 3580 1552 1295  914  720   3.73 119 13551      41  15  38 PHA-WSH-SLB-TOT-NYY-BSN-BRO 
   23 Ken Forsch           106    .502 2127.1 1970 1986 23-39  521 241  70  18 177 114 113  51 2071  881  796  586 1047   3.37 155  8852  68  47   7  43 HOU-CAL     
   24 Danny Darwin         106    .484 3016.2 1978 1998 22-42  716 371  53   9 171 171 182  32 2951 1431 1286  874 1942   3.84 321 12716 101  81  17  52 TEX-MIL-TOT-HOU-BOS-TOT-SFG 
   25 Frank Tanana         106    .504 4188.1 1973 1993 19-39  638 616 143  34  10 240 236   1 4063 1910 1704 1255 2773   3.66 448 17641 116 129  27 119 CAL-BOS-TEX-TOT-DET 
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  Cnt Player            **ERA **  W-L%   IP   From  To   Ages   G   GS  CG SHO  GF  W   L   SV   H    R   ER   BB   SO    ERA   HR   BF  IBB HBP  BK  WP Teams
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   26 Tully Sparks         106    .467 2157.2 1901 1910 26-35  284 251 193  19  31 113 129   8 2039  949  643  543  725   2.68  32  6756      78   0  20 MLA-TOT-PHI 
   27 Jim Barr             105    .474 2065.1 1971 1983 23-35  454 252  64  20  74 101 112  12 2170  908  816  469  741   3.56 161  8612  74  30  14  22 SFG-CAL     
   28 Mike Witt            105    .502 2108.1 1981 1993 20-32  341 299  72  11  22 117 116   6 2066 1012  898  713 1373   3.83 183  8927  40  55   5  73 CAL-TOT-NYY 
   29 Jesse Barnes         105    .503 2569.2 1915 1927 22-34  422 314 180  26  76 152 150  13 2686 1150  918  515  653   3.22  88 10676      25   0  22 BSN-NYG-TOT-BSN-BRO 
   30 Javier Vazquez       105    .496 2270.2 1998 2008 21-31  355 353  23   7   1 127 129   0 2270 1169 1089  604 2015   4.32 300  9580  44  75   4  57 MON-NYY-ARI-CHW 
   31 Bump Hadley          105    .494 2945.2 1926 1941 21-36  528 355 135  14 108 161 165  25 2980 1609 1389 1442 1318   4.24 167 13034      66   5  71 WSH-TOT-SLB-WSH-NYY 
   32 Jack Powell          104    .463 3161.1 1901 1912 26-37  423 369 294  33  49 167 194  15 2988 1329  969  685 1303   2.76  76 11013      78   1  57 STL-SLB-NYY-TOT 
   33 Howard Ehmke         104    .500 2820.2 1915 1930 21-36  427 339 199  20  70 166 166  14 2873 1425 1174 1042 1030   3.75 103 12110     137   8  28 BUF-DET-BOS-TOT-PHA 
   34 Tommy Thomas         104    .478 2176.1 1926 1937 26-37  398 267 128  15  86 117 128  12 2341 1185  995  712  736   4.11 144  9488      24   6  23 CHW-TOT-WSH-SLB 
   35 Denny Galehouse      104    .480 2004   1934 1949 22-37  375 258 100  17  67 109 118  13 2148  999  885  735  851   3.97 104  8688      18   3  29 CLE-BOS-SLB-TOT 
   36 Claude Osteen        104    .501 3460.1 1957 1975 17-35  541 488 140  40  24 196 195   1 3471 1435 1268  940 1612   3.30 249 14433  93  45   6  67 CIN-TOT-WSA-LAD-CHW 
   37 Syl Johnson          104    .489 2165.2 1922 1940 21-39  542 210  82  11 201 112 117  43 2290 1099  977  488  920   4.06 173  9124      48   3  22 DET-STL-TOT-PHI 
   38 Rick Honeycutt       104    .433 2160   1977 1997 23-43  797 268  47  11 118 109 143  38 2183 1034  893  657 1038   3.72 185  9141  81  50  23  45 SEA-TEX-TOT-LAD-OAK-TOT-STL 
   39 Floyd Bannister      102    .484 2388   1977 1992 22-37  431 363  62  16  13 134 143   0 2320 1189 1078  846 1723   4.06 291 10187  39  40   9  84 HOU-SEA-CHW-KCR-CAL-TEX 
   40 Rudy May             102    .494 2622   1965 1983 20-38  535 360  87  24  73 152 156  12 2314 1150 1007  958 1760   3.46 199 10902  56  42  18  67 CAL-TOT-NYY-BAL-MON-NYY 
   41 Earl Hamilton        102    .441 2342.2 1911 1924 19-32  410 261 140  16  97 116 147  13 2319 1075  822  773  790   3.16  43  9755      70   3  49 SLB-TOT-PIT-PHI 
   42 Willis Hudlin        102    .503 2613.1 1926 1944 20-38  491 328 155  11 105 158 156  31 3011 1491 1281  846  677   4.41 118 11546      44   9  41 CLE-TOT-SLB 
   43 Ron Kline            101    .442 2078   1952 1970 20-38  736 203  44   8 338 114 144 108 2113  991  866  731  989   3.75 218  8868 118  33   7  59 PIT-STL-TOT-DET-WSA-MIN-PIT-TOT-ATL 
   44 Fritz Peterson       101    .504 2218.1 1966 1976 24-34  355 330  90  20   9 133 131   1 2217  947  813  426 1015   3.30 173  9103  75  42   6  33 NYY-TOT-CLE 
   45 Danny MacFayden      101    .454 2706   1926 1943 21-38  465 332 158  18  76 132 159   9 2981 1395 1191  872  797   3.96 112 11805      64   3  20 BOS-TOT-NYY-BSN-PIT-WSH 
   46 Ed Brandt            101    .453 2268.1 1928 1938 23-33  378 278 150  18  69 121 146  17 2342 1084  974  778  877   3.86 134  9721      35   1  25 BSN-BRO-PIT 
   47 Bob Smith            100    .433 2246.1 1925 1937 30-42  435 229 128  16 156 106 139  40 2472 1139  983  670  618   3.94 132  9652      18   4  11 BSN-CHC-TOT-BSN 
   48 Pat Dobson           100    .486 2120.1 1967 1977 25-35  414 279  74  14  51 122 129  19 2043  939  833  665 1301   3.54 197  8872  76  26   5  51 DET-SDP-BAL-TOT-NYY-CLE 
   49 Danny Jackson        100    .461 2072.2 1983 1997 21-35  353 324  44  15  11 112 131   1 2110 1061  923  816 1225   4.01 133  8986  39  50  12  47 KCR-CIN-CHC-TOT-PHI-STL 
   50 Dick Ellsworth       100    .456 2155.2 1958 1971 18-31  407 310  87   9  36 115 137   5 2274 1033  890  595 1140   3.72 194  9156  71  45   1  72 CHC-PHI-BOS-TOT-MIL 
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  Cnt Player            **ERA **  W-L%   IP   From  To   Ages   G   GS  CG SHO  GF  W   L   SV   H    R   ER   BB   SO    ERA   HR   BF  IBB HBP  BK  WP Teams
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   51 Hal Carlson           99    .487 2002   1917 1930 25-38  377 238 121  17  96 114 120  19 2256 1013  883  498  590   3.97  93  8522      36   2  18 PIT-PHI-TOT-CHC 
   52 Steve Trachsel        99    .474 2501   1993 2008 22-37  420 417  20   7   1 143 159   0 2587 1327 1219  943 1591   4.39 348 10799  63  52  16  64 CHC-TOT-NYM-BAL 
   53 Bill Singer           99    .482 2174   1964 1977 20-33  322 308  94  24   7 118 127   2 1952  944  819  781 1515   3.39 132  9143  50  63  11  67 LAD-CAL-TOT-TOR 
   54 Jim Clancy            98    .456 2517.1 1977 1991 21-35  472 381  74  11  38 140 167  10 2513 1304 1182  947 1422   4.23 244 10772  45  32   4 101 TOR-HOU-TOT 
   55 Larry Benton          98    .498 2297   1923 1935 25-37  455 258 122  13 113 127 128  22 2559 1190 1029  691  670   4.03 109  9864      25   1  47 BSN-TOT-NYG-CIN-BSN 
   56 Al Orth               98    .490 2131.2 1901 1909 28-36  282 254 205  23  26 124 129   3 2127  989  743  379  681   3.14  47  6493      49   1  34 PHI-WSH-TOT-NYY 
   57 Steve Renko           97    .479 2494   1969 1983 24-38  451 365  57   9  36 134 146   6 2438 1233 1107 1010 1455   3.99 248 10704  86  22   4  73 MON-TOT-OAK-BOS-CAL-KCR 
   58 Mike Morgan           97    .431 2772.1 1978 2002 18-42  597 411  46  10  56 141 186   8 2943 1431 1303  938 1403   4.23 270 11872  77  73   5 105 OAK-NYY-TOR-SEA-BAL-LAD-CHC-TOT-CIN-TEX-ARI 
   59 Dave Roberts          97    .452 2099   1969 1981 24-36  445 277  77  20  69 103 125  15 2188  979  882  615  957   3.78 155  8930  80  31   2  45 SDP-HOU-DET-TOT-CHC-NYM 
   60 Stan Bahnsen          97    .495 2529   1966 1982 21-37  574 327  73  16  90 146 149  20 2440 1127 1013  924 1359   3.60 223 10701  59  34   3  89 NYY-CHW-TOT-OAK-MON-TOT 
   61 Milt Gaston           96    .372 2105   1924 1934 28-38  355 271 127  10  62  97 164   8 2338 1277 1064  836  615   4.55 114  9276      24   7  78 NYY-SLB-WSH-BOS-CHW 
   62 Jack Russell          96    .376 2050.2 1926 1940 20-34  557 182  71   3 209  85 141  38 2454 1187 1017  571  418   4.46  83  9020      29   5  22 BOS-TOT-WSH-DET-CHC-STL 
   63 Woodie Fryman         96    .476 2411.1 1966 1983 26-43  625 322  68  27 160 141 155  58 2367 1136 1010  890 1587   3.77 187 10291  79  68  16  68 PIT-PHI-TOT-DET-MON-CIN-TOT-MON 
   64 Jimmy Ring            96    .442 2354.1 1917 1928 22-33  389 294 154   9  55 118 149  11 2545 1326 1079  953  835   4.12 104 10295      30   7  88 CIN-PHI-NYG-STL 
   65 Bob Groom             95    .442 2336.1 1909 1918 24-33  367 288 157  22  47 119 150  13 2205 1068  806  783 1159   3.10  49  9537      55   1  59 WSH-SLM-SLB-CLE 
   66 Kevin Gross           95    .473 2487.2 1983 1997 22-36  474 368  42  14  38 142 158   5 2519 1245 1137  986 1727   4.11 230 10791  76  79  35  53 PHI-MON-LAD-TEX-ANA 
   67 Bob Knepper           95    .485 2708   1976 1990 22-36  445 413  78  30  10 146 155   1 2737 1258 1106  857 1473   3.68 228 11488  78  47  13  60 SFG-HOU-TOT-SFG 
   68 Mike Moore            95    .478 2831.2 1982 1995 22-35  450 440  79  16   6 161 176   2 2858 1516 1381 1156 1667   4.39 291 12203  61  55  11 135 SEA-OAK-DET 
   69 Don Cardwell          95    .425 2122.2 1957 1970 21-34  410 301  72  17  44 102 138   7 2009 1044  924  671 1211   3.92 225  8949  80  98   8  69 PHI-TOT-CHC-PIT-NYM 
   70 Clarence Mitchell     95    .473 2217   1911 1932 20-41  390 278 145  12  77 125 139   9 2613 1215 1016  624  543   4.12 116  9686      52   4  38 DET-CIN-BRO-PHI-TOT-STL-NYG 
   71 Pedro Ramos           95    .422 2355.2 1955 1970 20-35  582 268  73  13 182 117 160  55 2364 1210 1068  724 1305   4.08 315 10048  76  68   7  32 WSH-MIN-CLE-TOT-NYY-PHI-WSA 
   72 Sid Hudson            95    .406 2181   1940 1954 25-39  380 279 123  11  67 104 152  13 2384 1212 1036  835  734   4.28 136  9593      48   3  28 WSH-TOT-BOS 
   73 Vern Kennedy          94    .441 2025.2 1934 1945 27-38  344 263 126   7  56 104 132   5 2173 1202 1052 1049  691   4.67 130  9055      24   4  54 CHW-DET-TOT-SLB-CLE-TOT 
   74 Jim Slaton            94    .489 2683.2 1971 1986 21-36  496 360  86  22  71 151 158  14 2773 1335 1202 1004 1191   4.03 277 11535  65  48   6  97 MIL-DET-CAL-TOT 
   75 Tom Hughes            93    .428 2623   1901 1913 22-34  396 310 224  25  73 130 174  16 2579 1277  897  846 1356   3.08  51  6974     103   3  83 CHC-TOT-BOS-WSH 
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  Cnt Player            **ERA **  W-L%   IP   From  To   Ages   G   GS  CG SHO  GF  W   L   SV   H    R   ER   BB   SO    ERA   HR   BF  IBB HBP  BK  WP Teams
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   76 Terry Mulholland      93    .466 2575.2 1986 2006 23-43  685 332  46  10 128 124 142   5 2833 1396 1262  681 1325   4.41 293 11060  65  70   3  64 SFG-TOT-PHI-NYY-SFG-CHC-ATL-CLE-MIN-ARI 
   77 Ray Burris            92    .446 2188.1 1973 1987 22-36  480 302  47  10  65 108 134   4 2310 1133 1015  764 1065   4.17 221  9441  76  54  14  69 CHC-TOT-NYM-MON-OAK-MIL-STL 
   78 Si Johnson            92    .380 2281.1 1928 1947 21-40  492 272 108  13 115 101 165  15 2510 1226 1036  687  840   4.09 120  9903      36   3  26 CIN-TOT-STL-PHI-BSN 
   79 Dick Ruthven          92    .492 2109   1973 1986 22-35  355 332  61  17  12 123 127   1 2155 1075  970  767 1145   4.14 165  9047  72  38  22  53 PHI-ATL-TOT-PHI-CHC 
   80 Bill Dietrich         92    .458 2003.2 1933 1948 23-38  366 253  92  17  72 108 128  11 2117 1146  997  890  660   4.48 128  8874      22   4  44 PHA-TOT-CHW-PHA 
   81 Bobby Witt            91    .475 2465   1986 2001 22-37  430 397  47  11  13 142 157   0 2493 1449 1324 1375 1955   4.83 252 11003  37  39  26 128 TEX-TOT-OAK-TEX-TBD-CLE-ARI 
   82 Jaime Navarro         90    .479 2055.1 1989 2000 22-33  361 309  32   8  16 116 126   2 2313 1206 1078  690 1113   4.72 214  9021  44  67   6  92 MIL-CHC-CHW-TOT 
   83 Bob Harmon            90    .446 2054   1909 1918 21-30  321 240 143  15  61 107 133  12 1966  957  761  762  634   3.33  43  8526      38   2  39 STL-PIT     
   84 Case Patten           88    .451 2062.1 1901 1908 27-34  270 238 206  17  27 105 128   5 2154 1079  770  557  757   3.36  40  5294      75   2  30 WSH-TOT     

Seasons/Careers found: 84.

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