Burleigh Grimes career ERA

• Best season on file: 2.14 in 1918.
• Most recent: 6.11 in 1934.

Average of 19 regular seasons, 1916 through 1934. Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on September 22, 2026.

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Burleigh Grimes career ERA, 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.
1916	PIT	6	2	3	2.36	45.2	20	10	1.09	0
1917	PIT	37	3	16	3.53	194.0	72	70	1.32	0
1918	LAD	40	19	9	2.14	269.2	113	76	1.06	1
1919	LAD	25	10	11	3.47	181.1	82	60	1.32	0
1920	LAD	40	23	11	2.22	303.2	131	67	1.11	2
1921	LAD	37	22	13	2.83	302.1	136	76	1.29	0
1922	LAD	36	17	14	4.76	259.0	99	84	1.58	1
1923	LAD	39	21	18	3.58	327.0	119	100	1.39	0
1924	LAD	38	22	13	3.82	310.2	135	91	1.42	1
1925	LAD	33	12	19	5.04	246.2	73	102	1.65	0
1926	LAD	30	12	13	3.71	225.1	64	88	1.45	0
1927	SF	39	19	8	3.54	259.2	102	87	1.39	2
1928	PIT	48	25	14	2.99	330.2	97	77	1.17	3
1929	PIT	33	17	7	3.13	232.2	62	70	1.35	2
1930	ATL/STL	33	16	11	4.07	201.1	73	65	1.54	0
1931	STL	29	17	9	3.65	212.1	67	59	1.41	0
1932	CHC	30	6	11	4.78	141.1	36	50	1.58	1
1933	CHC/STL	21	3	7	3.78	83.1	16	37	1.48	4
1934	STL/NYY/PIT	22	4	5	6.11	53.0	15	26	1.68	1

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