Norm Charlton ERA in 1998
5.441998 Regular Season
Norm Charlton posted a 5.44 ERA in the 1998 regular season.
- 11th-best of Norm Charlton's 13 seasons on file; the best is 2.34 in 1993.
- Down 1.83 from 7.27 in 1997.
Average of 13 regular seasons, 1988 through 2001. 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 |  CIN | 10 | 4 | 5 | 3.96 | 61.1 | 39 | 20 | 1.30 | 0 |
| 1989 | CIN | 69 | 8 | 3 | 2.93 | 95.1 | 98 | 40 | 1.12 | 0 |
| 1990 | CIN | 56 | 12 | 9 | 2.74 | 154.1 | 117 | 70 | 1.30 | 2 |
| 1991 | CIN | 39 | 3 | 5 | 2.91 | 108.1 | 77 | 34 | 1.16 | 1 |
| 1992 | CIN | 64 | 4 | 2 | 2.99 | 81.1 | 90 | 26 | 1.29 | 26 |
| 1993 |  SEA | 34 | 1 | 3 | 2.34 | 34.2 | 48 | 17 | 1.13 | 18 |
| 1995 | PHI/SEA | 55 | 4 | 6 | 3.36 | 69.2 | 70 | 31 | 1.11 | 14 |
| 1996 | SEA | 70 | 4 | 7 | 4.04 | 75.2 | 73 | 38 | 1.40 | 20 |
| 1997 | SEA | 71 | 3 | 8 | 7.27 | 69.1 | 55 | 47 | 1.96 | 14 |
| 1998 |  BAL/ATL | 49 | 2 | 1 | 5.44 | 48.0 | 47 | 33 | 1.79 | 1 |
| 1999 |  TB | 42 | 2 | 3 | 4.44 | 50.2 | 45 | 36 | 1.68 | 0 |
| 2000 | CIN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 27.00 | 3.0 | 1 | 6 | 4.00 | 0 |
| 2001 | SEA | 44 | 4 | 2 | 3.02 | 47.2 | 48 | 11 | 0.99 | 1 |
What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP · SV