MLB Pitching Leaders - 1961 - Earned Run Average | |||||||||||||||
PLAYER | YRS | G | GS | CG | SH | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | W | L | SV | ERA | |
1 | Dick Donovan | 15 | 23 | 22 | 11 | 2 | 168.2 | 138 | 45 | 35 | 62 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 2.40 |
2 | Bill Stafford | 8 | 36 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 195.0 | 168 | 58 | 59 | 101 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 2.68 |
3 | Don Mossi | 12 | 35 | 34 | 12 | 1 | 240.1 | 237 | 79 | 47 | 137 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 2.96 |
4 | Warren Spahn | 21 | 38 | 34 | 21 | 4 | 262.2 | 236 | 88 | 64 | 115 | 21 | 13 | 0 | 3.02 |
5 | Milt Pappas | 17 | 26 | 23 | 11 | 4 | 177.2 | 134 | 60 | 78 | 89 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3.04 |
6 | Juan Pizarro | 18 | 39 | 25 | 12 | 1 | 194.2 | 164 | 66 | 89 | 188 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 3.05 |
7 | Jim O'toole | 10 | 39 | 35 | 11 | 3 | 252.2 | 229 | 87 | 93 | 178 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 3.10 |
8 | Curt Simmons | 20 | 30 | 29 | 6 | 2 | 195.2 | 203 | 68 | 64 | 99 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 3.13 |
9 | Ralph Terry | 12 | 31 | 27 | 9 | 2 | 188.1 | 162 | 66 | 42 | 86 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 3.15 |
10 | Hal Brown | 14 | 27 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 166.2 | 153 | 59 | 33 | 61 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3.19 |
PLAYER | YRS | G | GS | CG | SH | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | W | L | SV | ERA | |
Jim Bunning | 17 | 38 | 37 | 12 | 4 | 268.0 | 232 | 95 | 71 | 194 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 3.19 | |
12 | Jim Archer | 2 | 39 | 27 | 9 | 2 | 205.1 | 204 | 73 | 60 | 110 | 9 | 15 | 5 | 3.20 |
Mike McCormick | 16 | 40 | 35 | 13 | 3 | 250.0 | 235 | 89 | 75 | 163 | 13 | 16 | 0 | 3.20 | |
14 | Whitey Ford | 16 | 39 | 39 | 11 | 3 | 283.0 | 242 | 101 | 92 | 209 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 3.21 |
15 | Don Schwall | 7 | 25 | 25 | 10 | 2 | 178.2 | 167 | 64 | 110 | 91 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 3.22 |
16 | Frank Lary | 12 | 36 | 36 | 22 | 4 | 275.1 | 252 | 99 | 66 | 146 | 23 | 9 | 0 | 3.24 |
Bob Gibson | 17 | 35 | 27 | 10 | 2 | 211.1 | 186 | 76 | 119 | 166 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 3.24 | |
18 | Joe Gibbon | 13 | 30 | 29 | 7 | 3 | 195.1 | 185 | 72 | 57 | 145 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 3.32 |
19 | Steve Barber | 15 | 37 | 34 | 14 | 8 | 248.1 | 194 | 92 | 130 | 150 | 18 | 12 | 1 | 3.33 |
20 | Bill Monbouquette | 11 | 32 | 32 | 12 | 1 | 236.1 | 233 | 89 | 100 | 161 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 3.39 |
PLAYER | YRS | G | GS | CG | SH | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | W | L | SV | ERA | |
21 | Bennie Daniels | 9 | 32 | 28 | 12 | 1 | 212.0 | 184 | 81 | 80 | 110 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 3.44 |
22 | Camilo Pascual | 18 | 35 | 33 | 15 | 8 | 252.1 | 205 | 97 | 100 | 221 | 15 | 16 | 0 | 3.46 |
23 | Sandy Koufax | 12 | 42 | 35 | 15 | 2 | 255.2 | 212 | 100 | 96 | 269 | 18 | 13 | 1 | 3.52 |
24 | Joey Jay | 13 | 34 | 34 | 14 | 4 | 247.1 | 217 | 97 | 92 | 157 | 21 | 10 | 0 | 3.53 |
25 | Rollie Sheldon | 5 | 35 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 162.2 | 149 | 65 | 55 | 84 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 3.60 |
26 | Jack Kralick | 9 | 33 | 33 | 11 | 2 | 242.0 | 257 | 97 | 64 | 137 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 3.61 |
27 | Ken McBride | 7 | 38 | 36 | 11 | 1 | 241.2 | 229 | 98 | 102 | 180 | 12 | 15 | 1 | 3.65 |
28 | Don Drysdale | 14 | 40 | 37 | 10 | 3 | 244.0 | 236 | 100 | 83 | 182 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 3.69 |
Chuck Estrada | 7 | 33 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 212.0 | 159 | 87 | 132 | 160 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 3.69 | |
Tom Sturdivant | 10 | 28 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 165.2 | 148 | 68 | 57 | 84 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 3.69 | |
PLAYER | YRS | G | GS | CG | SH | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | W | L | SV | ERA | |
31 | Ray Sadecki | 18 | 31 | 31 | 13 | 0 | 222.2 | 196 | 92 | 102 | 114 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 3.72 |
32 | Ted Bowsfield | 7 | 41 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 157.0 | 154 | 65 | 63 | 88 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3.73 |
Bob Purkey | 13 | 36 | 34 | 13 | 1 | 246.1 | 245 | 102 | 51 | 116 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 3.73 | |
34 | Johnny Podres | 15 | 32 | 29 | 6 | 1 | 182.2 | 192 | 76 | 51 | 124 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 3.74 |
35 | Larry Jackson | 14 | 33 | 28 | 12 | 3 | 211.0 | 203 | 88 | 56 | 113 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 3.75 |
36 | Billy Pierce | 18 | 39 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 180.0 | 190 | 76 | 54 | 106 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 3.80 |
37 | Don Cardwell | 14 | 39 | 38 | 13 | 3 | 259.1 | 243 | 110 | 88 | 156 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 3.82 |
38 | Carl Willey | 8 | 35 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 159.2 | 147 | 68 | 65 | 91 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 3.83 |
39 | Bob Friend | 16 | 41 | 35 | 10 | 1 | 236.0 | 271 | 101 | 45 | 108 | 14 | 19 | 1 | 3.85 |
40 | Dick Ellsworth | 13 | 37 | 31 | 7 | 1 | 186.2 | 213 | 80 | 48 | 91 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 3.86 |
PLAYER | YRS | G | GS | CG | SH | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | W | L | SV | ERA | |
Mudcat Grant | 14 | 35 | 35 | 11 | 3 | 244.2 | 207 | 105 | 109 | 146 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 3.86 | |
Joe McClain | 2 | 33 | 29 | 7 | 2 | 212.0 | 221 | 91 | 48 | 76 | 8 | 18 | 1 | 3.86 | |
43 | Juan Marichal | 16 | 29 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 185.0 | 183 | 80 | 48 | 124 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 3.89 |
44 | Stan Williams | 14 | 41 | 35 | 6 | 2 | 235.1 | 213 | 102 | 108 | 205 | 15 | 12 | 0 | 3.90 |
Jim Kaat | 25 | 36 | 29 | 8 | 1 | 200.2 | 188 | 87 | 82 | 122 | 9 | 17 | 0 | 3.90 | |
Jack Fisher | 11 | 36 | 25 | 10 | 1 | 196.0 | 205 | 85 | 75 | 118 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 3.90 | |
47 | Paul Foytack | 11 | 32 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 169.2 | 152 | 74 | 56 | 89 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 3.93 |
48 | Pedro Ramos | 15 | 42 | 34 | 9 | 3 | 264.1 | 265 | 116 | 79 | 174 | 11 | 20 | 2 | 3.95 |
49 | Lew Burdette | 18 | 40 | 36 | 14 | 3 | 272.1 | 295 | 121 | 33 | 92 | 18 | 11 | 0 | 4.00 |
50 | Barry Latman | 11 | 45 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 176.2 | 163 | 79 | 54 | 108 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 4.02 |