Jim Abbott ERA in 1998

4.551998 Regular Season

Jim Abbott posted a 4.55 ERA in the 1998 regular season.

  • 7th-best of Jim Abbott's 10 seasons on file; the best is 2.77 in 1992.
  • Down 2.93 from 7.48 in 1996.

Average of 10 regular seasons, 1989 through 1999. Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on September 23, 2026.

1989 to 1999
1989: 3.92891990: 4.511991: 2.891992: 2.771993: 4.371994: 4.551995: 3.701996: 7.487.481998: 4.554.55981999: 6.9199
Jim Abbott ERA in 1998, 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.
1989LAA2912123.92181.1115741.460
1990LAA3310144.51211.2105721.500
1991LAA3418112.89243.0158731.210
1992LAA297152.77211.0130681.310
1993NYY3211144.37214.095731.370
1994NYY24984.55160.190641.440
1995CHW/LAA301183.70197.086641.390
1996LAA272187.48142.058781.750
1998CHW5504.5531.214121.480
1999MIL20286.9182.037421.850

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

Jim Abbott, 1998 regular season

GP
5
R
16
H
35
K
14
L
0
W
5
BB
12
ER
16