Vida Blue career ERA

• Best season on file: 1.82 in 1971.
• Most recent: 3.27 in 1986.

Average of 17 regular seasons, 1969 through 1986. Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on September 22, 2026.

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Vida Blue 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.
1969	ATH	12	1	1	6.64	42.0	24	18	1.60	1
1970	ATH	6	2	0	2.09	38.2	35	12	0.83	0
1971	ATH	39	24	8	1.82	312.0	301	88	0.95	0
1972	ATH	25	6	10	2.80	151.0	111	48	1.09	0
1973	ATH	37	20	9	3.28	263.2	158	105	1.21	0
1974	ATH	40	17	15	3.25	282.1	174	98	1.22	0
1975	ATH	39	22	11	3.01	278.0	189	99	1.23	1
1976	ATH	37	18	13	2.35	298.1	166	63	1.11	0
1977	ATH	38	14	19	3.83	279.2	157	86	1.32	0
1978	SF	35	18	10	2.79	258.0	171	70	1.17	0
1979	SF	34	14	14	5.01	237.0	138	111	1.51	0
1980	SF	31	14	10	2.97	224.0	129	61	1.17	0
1981	SF	18	8	6	2.45	124.2	63	54	1.21	0
1982	KC	31	13	12	3.78	181.0	103	80	1.34	0
1983	KC	19	0	5	6.01	85.1	53	35	1.54	0
1985	SF	33	8	8	4.47	131.0	103	80	1.49	0
1986	SF	28	10	10	3.27	156.2	100	77	1.37	0

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