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MLB Single-Season (Post-1900) Pitching Leaders

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MLB Single-Season (Post 1900) Pitching Leaders - Earned Runs Allowed
	PLAYER	YR	G	GS	CG	SH	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	W	L	SV	ERA
1	Bobo Newsom	1938	44	40	31	0	329.2	334	186	192	226	20	16	1	5.08
2	Snake Wiltse	1902	38	35	31	0	302.0	397	172	92	65	15	19	1	5.13
3	Dickie Kerr	1921	44	37	25	3	308.2	357	162	96	80	19	17	1	4.72
4	Jack Knott	1936	47	23	9	0	192.2	272	156	93	60	9	17	6	7.29
5	Guy Bush	1930	46	25	11	0	225.0	291	155	86	75	15	10	3	6.20
6	Ray Kremer	1930	39	38	18	1	276.0	366	154	63	58	20	12	0	5.02
7	Wes Ferrell	1937	37	35	26	0	281.0	325	153	122	123	14	19	0	4.90
8	Pat Caraway	1931	51	32	11	1	220.0	268	152	101	55	10	24	2	6.22
9	Joe McGinnity	1901	48	43	39	1	382.0	412	151	96	75	26	20	1	3.56
10	George Uhle	1923	54	44	29	1	357.2	378	150	102	109	26	16	5	3.77
	PLAYER	YR	G	GS	CG	SH	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	W	L	SV	ERA
11	Bump Hadley	1932	43	35	13	1	248.1	261	149	171	145	14	21	2	5.40
12	Phil Niekro	1977	44	43	20	2	330.1	315	148	164	262	16	20	0	4.03
13	Bobo Newsom	1937	41	37	17	1	275.1	269	147	167	166	16	14	0	4.81
	Robin Roberts	1956	43	37	22	1	297.1	328	147	40	157	19	18	3	4.45
15	George Earnshaw	1930	49	39	20	3	296.0	299	146	139	193	22	13	2	4.44
	Sam Gray	1931	43	37	13	0	258.0	323	146	54	88	11	24	2	5.09
17	Pedro Astacio	1998	35	34	0	0	209.1	245	145	74	170	13	14	0	6.23
	Jose Lima	2000	33	33	0	0	196.1	251	145	68	124	7	16	0	6.65
	Harry Byrd	1953	40	37	11	2	236.2	279	145	115	122	11	20	0	5.51
	Bill Phillips	1901	37	36	29	1	281.1	364	145	67	109	14	18	0	4.64
	PLAYER	YR	G	GS	CG	SH	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	W	L	SV	ERA
	Herm Wehmeier	1950	41	32	12	0	230.0	255	145	135	121	10	18	4	5.67
22	Jimmie Deshong	1937	37	34	20	0	264.1	290	144	124	86	14	15	1	4.90
	Nels Potter	1939	41	25	9	0	196.1	258	144	88	60	8	12	2	6.60
24	Les Sweetland	1930	34	25	8	1	167.0	271	143	60	36	7	15	0	7.71
	Ray Benge	1930	38	29	14	0	225.2	305	143	81	70	11	15	1	5.70
	Al Orth	1902	38	37	36	1	324.0	367	143	40	76	19	18	0	3.97
	Rube Walberg	1932	41	34	19	3	272.0	305	143	103	96	17	10	1	4.73
28	Mickey Lolich	1974	41	41	27	3	308.0	310	142	78	202	16	21	0	4.15
	Jack Powell	1900	38	37	28	3	287.2	325	142	77	77	17	16	0	4.44
30	Pete Dowling	1901	43	34	31	2	306.0	340	141	118	124	12	26	1	4.15
	PLAYER	YR	G	GS	CG	SH	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	W	L	SV	ERA
	Milt Gaston	1927	37	30	21	0	254.0	275	141	100	77	13	17	1	5.00
	Vern Kennedy	1936	35	34	20	1	274.1	282	141	147	99	21	9	0	4.63
	Claude Passeau	1937	50	34	18	1	292.1	348	141	79	135	14	18	2	4.34
	Bill Reidy	1901	37	33	28	2	301.1	364	141	62	50	16	20	0	4.21
35	Darryl Kile	1999	32	32	1	0	190.2	225	140	109	116	8	13	0	6.61
	Wes Ferrell	1936	39	38	28	3	301.0	330	140	119	106	20	15	0	4.19
	Chick Fraser	1901	40	37	35	2	331.0	344	140	132	110	22	16	0	3.81
38	Jim Bibby	1974	41	41	11	5	264.0	255	139	113	149	19	19	0	4.74
	Ray Benge	1929	38	27	9	2	199.0	255	139	77	78	11	15	4	6.29
	Bill Carrick	1902	31	30	28	0	257.2	344	139	72	36	11	17	0	4.86
	PLAYER	YR	G	GS	CG	SH	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	W	L	SV	ERA
	Jack Russell	1930	35	30	15	0	229.2	302	139	53	35	9	20	0	5.45
42	Burleigh Grimes	1925	33	31	19	0	246.2	305	138	102	73	12	19	0	5.04
	Bump Hadley	1933	45	36	19	2	316.2	309	138	141	149	15	20	3	3.92
	Vern Kennedy	1940	34	32	18	0	222.1	263	138	122	70	12	17	0	5.59
	Gordon Rhodes	1936	35	28	13	1	216.1	266	138	102	61	9	20	1	5.74
	Wilbur Wood	1973	49	48	21	4	359.1	381	138	91	199	24	20	0	3.46
47	Joe Coleman	1974	41	41	11	2	285.2	272	137	158	177	14	12	0	4.32
	Burleigh Grimes	1922	36	34	18	1	259.0	324	137	84	99	17	14	1	4.76
	Alex Kellner	1950	36	29	15	0	225.1	253	137	112	85	8	20	2	5.47
	Vern Kennedy	1939	37	31	13	1	212.2	254	137	124	64	9	20	0	5.80

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