Who led the MLB in ERA in 1972?
1.91ERA · 1972 Regular Season
Luis Tiant led the MLB with 1.91 ERA in the 1972 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 | Luis Tiant |  BOS | 43 | 1.91 |
| 2 | Gaylord Perry |  CLE | 41 | 1.92 |
| 3 | Steve Carlton |  PHI | 41 | 1.97 |
| 4 | Gary Nolan |  CIN | 25 | 1.99 |
| 5 | Catfish Hunter |  ATH | 38 | 2.04 |
| 6 | Jim Palmer |  BAL | 36 | 2.07 |
| 7 | Don Sutton |  LAD | 33 | 2.08 |
| 8 | Roger Nelson |  KC | 34 | 2.08 |
| 9 | Mike Paul |  TEX | 49 | 2.17 |
| 10 | Nolan Ryan |  LAA | 39 | 2.28 |
What the columns mean: ERA