Dick Ellsworth ERA in 1971
4.911971 Regular Season
Dick Ellsworth posted a 4.91 ERA in the 1971 regular season.
- 11th-best of Dick Ellsworth's 13 seasons on file; the best is 2.11 in 1963.
- Up 1.12 from 3.79 in 1970.
Average of 13 regular seasons, 1958 through 1971. Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on September 22, 2026.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win. | L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss. | ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent. | IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite. | SV: Games finished by protecting a narrow lead to the last out. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 |  CHC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15.43 | 2.1 | 0 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 |
| 1960 | CHC | 31 | 7 | 13 | 3.72 | 176.2 | 94 | 72 | 1.37 | 0 |
| 1961 | CHC | 37 | 10 | 11 | 3.86 | 186.2 | 91 | 48 | 1.40 | 0 |
| 1962 | CHC | 37 | 9 | 20 | 5.09 | 208.2 | 113 | 77 | 1.52 | 1 |
| 1963 | CHC | 37 | 22 | 10 | 2.11 | 290.2 | 185 | 75 | 1.03 | 0 |
| 1964 | CHC | 37 | 14 | 18 | 3.75 | 256.2 | 148 | 71 | 1.32 | 0 |
| 1965 | CHC | 36 | 14 | 15 | 3.81 | 222.1 | 130 | 57 | 1.28 | 1 |
| 1966 | CHC | 38 | 8 | 22 | 3.98 | 269.1 | 144 | 51 | 1.38 | 0 |
| 1967 |  PHI | 32 | 6 | 7 | 4.38 | 125.1 | 45 | 36 | 1.50 | 0 |
| 1968 |  BOS | 31 | 16 | 7 | 3.03 | 196.0 | 106 | 37 | 1.19 | 0 |
| 1969 |  BOS/CLE | 36 | 6 | 9 | 4.10 | 147.0 | 52 | 44 | 1.51 | 0 |
| 1970 |  CLE/MIL | 43 | 3 | 3 | 3.79 | 59.1 | 22 | 17 | 1.30 | 3 |
| 1971 | MIL | 11 | 0 | 1 | 4.91 | 14.2 | 10 | 7 | 1.98 | 0 |
What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP · SV