Who led the MLB in ERA in 1971?
1.76ERA · 1971 Regular Season
Tom Seaver led the MLB with 1.76 ERA in the 1971 regular season.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Seaver |  NYM | 36 | 1.76 |
| 2 | Vida Blue |  ATH | 39 | 1.82 |
| 3 | Wilbur Wood |  CHW | 44 | 1.91 |
| 4 | Dave Roberts |  SD | 37 | 2.10 |
| 5 | Don Wilson |  HOU | 35 | 2.45 |
| 6 | Ken Forsch | HOU | 33 | 2.53 |
| 7 | Don Sutton |  LAD | 38 | 2.54 |
| 8 | Don Gullett |  CIN | 35 | 2.65 |
| 9 | Al Downing | LAD | 37 | 2.68 |
| 10 | Jim Palmer |  BAL | 37 | 2.68 |
What the columns mean: ERA