Jay Howell career ERA

• Best season on file: 1.54 in 1992.
• Most recent: 5.44 in 1994.

Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on September 22, 2026.

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Jay Howell 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.
1980	CIN	5	0	0	15.00	3.0	1	0	2.67	0
1981	CHC	10	2	0	4.91	22.0	10	10	1.50	0
1982	NYY	6	2	3	7.71	28.0	21	13	1.96	0
1983	NYY	19	1	5	5.38	82.0	61	35	1.51	0
1984	NYY	61	9	4	2.69	103.2	109	34	1.16	7
1985	ATH	63	9	8	2.85	98.0	68	31	1.32	29
1986	ATH	38	3	6	3.38	53.1	42	23	1.43	16
1987	ATH	36	3	4	5.89	44.1	35	21	1.56	16
1988	LAD	50	5	3	2.08	65.0	70	21	1.00	21
1989	LAD	56	5	3	1.58	79.2	55	22	1.03	28
1990	LAD	45	5	5	2.18	66.0	59	20	1.20	16
1991	LAD	44	6	5	3.18	51.0	40	11	0.98	16
1992	LAD	41	1	3	1.54	46.2	36	18	1.26	4
1993	ATL	54	3	3	2.31	58.1	37	16	1.10	0
1994	TEX	40	4	1	5.44	43.0	22	16	1.40	2

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