Tom Hughes career ERA
3.09Career Regular Season
Tom Hughes has a career ERA of 3.09 over 13 regular seasons.
- Best season on file: 2.21 in 1908.
- Most recent: 4.30 in 1913.
Average of 13 regular seasons, 1900 through 1913. Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on September 23, 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900 |  CHC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5.14 | 21.0 | 12 | 7 | 1.81 | 0 |
| 1901 | CHC | 37 | 10 | 23 | 3.24 | 308.1 | 225 | 115 | 1.38 | 0 |
| 1902 |  NYY/BOS | 22 | 10 | 8 | 3.71 | 157.2 | 60 | 56 | 1.44 | 0 |
| 1903 | BOS | 33 | 20 | 7 | 2.57 | 244.2 | 112 | 60 | 1.19 | 0 |
| 1904 |  NYY/MIN | 35 | 9 | 24 | 3.59 | 260.2 | 123 | 82 | 1.37 | 1 |
| 1905 | MIN | 39 | 17 | 20 | 2.35 | 291.1 | 149 | 79 | 1.09 | 0 |
| 1906 | MIN | 30 | 7 | 17 | 3.62 | 204.0 | 90 | 81 | 1.52 | 0 |
| 1907 | MIN | 34 | 7 | 14 | 3.11 | 211.0 | 102 | 47 | 1.20 | 4 |
| 1908 | MIN | 43 | 18 | 15 | 2.21 | 276.1 | 165 | 77 | 1.09 | 4 |
| 1909 | MIN | 22 | 4 | 7 | 2.69 | 120.1 | 77 | 33 | 1.21 | 1 |
| 1911 | MIN | 34 | 11 | 17 | 3.47 | 223.0 | 86 | 77 | 1.47 | 0 |
| 1912 | MIN | 31 | 13 | 10 | 2.94 | 196.0 | 108 | 78 | 1.42 | 0 |
| 1913 | MIN | 36 | 4 | 12 | 4.30 | 129.2 | 59 | 61 | 1.47 | 6 |
What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP · SV