Bob Purkey ERA in 1966

• Bob Purkey's best regular season for ERA in 13 seasons on file.
• Down 4.42 from 5.79 in 1965.

Lowest of 13 regular seasons, 1954 through 1966. Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on September 23, 2026.

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Bob Purkey ERA in 1966, season by season

Season↓	Team↓	GP↓iGP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.	W↓iW: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.	L↓iL: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.	ERA↓iERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.	IP↓iIP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.	K↓iK: Batters this pitcher struck out.	BB↓iBB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls.	WHIP↓iWHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.	SV↓iSV: Games finished by protecting a narrow lead to the last out.
1954	PIT	36	3	8	5.07	131.1	38	62	1.58	0
1955	PIT	14	2	7	5.32	67.2	24	25	1.51	1
1956	PIT	2	0	0	2.25	4.0	1	0	0.50	0
1957	PIT	48	11	14	3.86	179.2	51	38	1.29	2
1958	CIN	37	17	11	3.60	250.0	70	49	1.23	0
1959	CIN	38	13	18	4.25	218.0	78	43	1.30	1
1960	CIN	41	17	11	3.60	252.2	97	59	1.26	0
1961	CIN	36	16	12	3.73	246.1	116	51	1.20	1
1962	CIN	37	23	5	2.81	288.1	141	64	1.12	0
1963	CIN	21	6	10	3.55	137.0	55	33	1.28	0
1964	CIN	34	11	9	3.04	195.2	78	49	1.18	1
1965	STL	32	10	9	5.79	124.1	39	33	1.46	2
1966	PIT	10	0	1	1.37	19.2	5	4	1.02	1

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP · SV