Hoyt Wilhelm ERA in 1972

4.621972 Regular Season

Hoyt Wilhelm posted a 4.62 ERA in the 1972 regular season.

  • Hoyt Wilhelm's highest ERA of the 21 seasons on file; the best is 1.31 in 1967.
  • Up 1.92 from 2.70 in 1971.

Best of 21 regular seasons, 1952 through 1972. Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on September 22, 2026.

1952 to 1972
1952: 2.43521953: 3.041954: 2.101955: 3.931956: 3.831957: 4.141958: 2.341959: 2.191960: 3.311961: 2.301962: 1.941963: 2.641964: 1.991965: 1.811966: 1.661967: 1.311968: 1.731969: 2.191970: 3.401971: 2.701972: 4.624.6272
Hoyt Wilhelm ERA in 1972, season by season
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.
1952SF711532.43159.1108571.1511
1953SF68783.04145.071771.4115
1954SF571242.10111.164521.167
1955SF59413.93103.071401.400
1956SF64493.8389.171431.578
1957STL/CLE42244.1458.229221.3012
1958CLE/BAL393102.34131.092451.075
1959BAL3215112.19226.0139771.130
1960BAL411183.31147.0107391.127
1961BAL51972.30109.287411.1918
1962BAL527101.9493.090341.0515
1963CHW55582.64136.1111301.0021
1964CHW731291.99131.195300.9427
1965CHW66771.81144.0106320.8320
1966CHW46521.6681.161170.826
1967CHW49831.3189.076341.0312
1968CHW72441.7393.272240.9912
1969LAA/ATL52772.1978.067220.9214
1970CHC/ATL53653.4082.068421.4013
1971ATL/LAD12012.7020.01650.853
1972LAD16014.6225.19151.381

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

Hoyt Wilhelm, 1972 regular season

GP
16
R
0
H
20
K
9
L
1
W
0
BB
15
ER
13