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Have you ever been sitting around wondering exactly who ranks in the top 10 in strikeouts in a single season in Yankee history? Maybe, you're wondering what player had the most complete games in a single season during the 50s (Allie Reynolds - 24 in 1952.) Well, I have wondered some of those things, so I put together this page in case anyone else was also wondering. Click here to see the batting leaders.

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	Player	ERA (Min. 25 IP)	Year
1.	Rich Gossage	0.77 (46.2 IP)	1981
2.	George Frazier	1.63 (27.2 IP)	1981
3.	Dave Righetti	2.05 (105.1 IP)	1981
4.	Rich Gossage	2.23 (93.0 IP)	1982
5.	Rich Gossage	2.27 (87.1 IP)	1983
6.	Rich Gossage	2.27 (99.0 IP)	1980
7.	Dave Righetti	2.34 (96.1 IP)	1984
8.	Brian Fisher	2.38 (98.1 IP)	1985
9.	Lee Guetterman	2.45 (103.0 IP)	1989
10.	Dave Righetti	2.45 (106.2 IP)	1986
11.	Rudy May	2.46 (175.1 IP)	1980
12.	Dave LaRoche	2.49 (47.0 IP)	1981
13.	Tommy John	2.63 (140.1 IP)	1981
14.	Bob Shirley	2.64 (109.0 IP)	1985
15.	Doug Bird	2.66 (50.2 IP)	1980
16.	Rick Reuschel	2.67 (70.2 IP)	1981
17.	Jay Howell	2.69 (103.2 IP)	1984
18.	Doug Bird	2.70 (53.1 IP)	1981
19.	Ron Davis	2.71 (73.0 IP)	1981
20.	Neil Allen	2.76 (29.1 IP)	1985
21.	Ron Guidry	2.76 (127.0 IP)	1981
22.	Dave Righetti	2.78 (107.0 IP)	1985
23.	Cecilio Guante	2.88 (75.0 IP)	1988
24.	Rudy May	2.89 (106.0 IP)	1982
25.	Tommy John	2.93 (70.2 IP)	1986
26.	Ron Davis	2.95 (131.0 IP)	1980
27.	Marty Bystrom	2.97 (39.1 IP)	1984
28.	Dave Righetti	3.00 (69.0 IP)	1989
29.	Phil Niekro	3.09 (215.2 IP)	1984
30.	Rich Bordi	3.21 (98.0 IP)	1985
31.	Chuck Cary	3.26 (99.1 IP)	1989
32.	Ron Guidry	3.27 (259.0 IP)	1985
33.	Bob Tewksbury	3.31 (130.1 IP)	1986
34.	John Montefusco	3.32 (38.0 IP)	1983
35.	Ray Fontenot	3.33 (97.1 IP)	1983
36.	Tim Lollar	3.34 (32.1 IP)	1980
37.	John Candelaria	3.38 (157.0 IP)	1988
38.	Bob Shirley	3.38 (114.1 IP)	1984
39.	Ron Guidry	3.42 (250.1 IP)	1983
40.	Dave LaRoche	3.42 (50.0 IP)	1982
41.	Tommy John	3.43 (265.1 IP)	1980
42.	George Frazier	3.43 (115.1 IP)	1983
43.	Dave Righetti	3.44 (217.0 IP)	1983
44.	George Frazier	3.47 (111.2 IP)	1982
45.	Mike Armstrong	3.48 (54.1 IP)	1984
46.	Tim Stoddard	3.50 (92.2 IP)	1987
47.	Dave Righetti	3.51 (95.0 IP)	1987
48.	Dave Righetti	3.52 (87.0 IP)	1988
49.	Joe Niekro	3.55 (50.2 IP)	1987
50.	Joe Cowley	3.56 (83.1 IP)	1984
51.	Ron Guidry	3.56 (219.2 IP)	1980
52.	John Montefusco	3.58 (55.1 IP)	1984
53.	Charles Hudson	3.61 (154.2 IP)	1987
54.	Ray Fontenot	3.61 (169.1 IP)	1984
55.	Tom Underwood	3.66 (187.0 IP)	1980
56.	Rod Scurry	3.66 (39.1 IP)	1986
57.	Tommy John	3.66 (186.2 IP)	1982
58.	Ron Guidry	3.67 (117.2 IP)	1987
59.	Clay Parker	3.68 (120.0 IP)	1989
60.	Eric Plunk	3.69 (75.2 IP)	1989
61.	Shane Rawley	3.78 (238.1 IP)	1983
62.	Dave Righetti	3.79 (183.0 IP)	1982
63.	Ron Guidry	3.81 (222.0 IP)	1982
64.	Tim Stoddard	3.83 (49.1 IP)	1986
65.	Neil Allen	3.84 (117.1 IP)	1988
66.	Rick Rhoden	3.86 (181.2 IP)	1987
67.	Dennis Rasmussen	3.88 (202.0 IP)	1986
68.	Al Leiter	3.92 (57.1 IP)	1988
69.	Joe Cowley	3.95 (159.2 IP)	1985
70.	Ron Guidry	3.98 (192.1 IP)	1986
71.	Dennis Rasmussen	3.98 (101.2 IP)	1985
72.	Scott Nielsen	4.02 (56.0 IP)	1986
73.	Tommy John	4.03 (187.2 IP)	1987
74.	Shane Rawley	4.06 (164.0 IP)	1982
75.	Phil Niekro	4.09 (220.0 IP)	1985
76.	Doug Drabek	4.10 (131.2 IP)	1986
77.	Rudy May	4.14 (147.2 IP)	1981
78.	Ron Guidry	4.18 (56.0 IP)	1988
79.	Rick Rhoden	4.29 (197.0 IP)	1988
80.	Mike Morgan	4.37 (150.1 IP)	1982
81.	Steve Shields	4.37 (82.1 IP)	1988
82.	Tom Underwood	4.41 (32.2 IP)	1981
83.	Gaylord Perry	4.44 (50.2 IP)	1980
84.	Roger Erickson	4.46 (70.2 IP)	1982
85.	Dale Murray	4.48 (94.1 IP)	1983
86.	Charles Hudson	4.49 (106.1 IP)	1988
87.	Tommy John	4.49 (176.1 IP)	1988
88.	Bob Shirley	4.50 (34.0 IP)	1987
89.	Ron Guidry	4.51 (195.2 IP)	1984
90.	Lance McCullers	4.57 (84.2 IP)	1989
91.	Dennis Rasmussen	4.57 (147.2 IP)	1984
92.	Greg Cadaret	4.58 (92.1 IP)	1989
93.	Lee Guetterman	4.65 (40.2 IP)	1988
94.	Alfonso Pulido	4.70 (30.2 IP)	1986
95.	Dennis Rasmussen	4.75 (146.0 IP)	1987
96.	Jose Rijo	4.76 (62.1 IP)	1984
97.	Andy Hawkins	4.80 (208.1 IP)	1989
98.	Gene Nelson	4.81 (39.1 IP)	1981
99.	Mike Griffin	4.83 (54.0 IP)	1980
100.	Joe Niekro	4.87 (125.2 IP)	1986
101.	Bill Gullickson	4.88 (48.0 IP)	1987
102.	Ed Whitson	4.88 (158.2 IP)	1985
103.	Luis Tiant	4.89 (136.1 IP)	1980
104.	Brian Fisher	4.93 (96.2 IP)	1986
105.	Pat Clements	4.95 (80.0 IP)	1987
106.	Dale Mohorcic	4.99 (57.2 IP)	1989
107.	Richard Dotson	5.00 (171.0 IP)	1988
108.	Bob Shirley	5.04 (105.1 IP)	1986
109.	Bob Shirley	5.08 (108.0 IP)	1983
110.	Al Holland	5.09 (40.2 IP)	1986
111.	John Candelaria	5.14 (49.0 IP)	1989
112.	Matt Keough	5.17 (55.2 IP)	1983
113.	Walt Terrell	5.20 (83.0 IP)	1989
114.	Jimmy Jones	5.25 (48.0 IP)	1989
115.	Jay Howell	5.38 (82.0 IP)	1983
116.	Richard Dotson	5.57 (51.2 IP)	1989
117.	Dave LaPoint	5.62 (113.2 IP)	1989
118.	Marty Bystrom	5.71 (41.0 IP)	1985
119.	Cecilio Guante	5.73 (44.0 IP)	1987
120.	Dave Eiland	5.77 (34.1 IP)	1989
121.	Tommy John	5.80 (63.2 IP)	1989
122.	Clay Christiansen	6.05 (38.2 IP)	1984
123.	Al Leiter	6.08 (26.2 IP)	1989
	Doyle Alexander	6.08 (66.2 IP)	1982
124.	Shane Rawley	6.21 (42.0 IP)	1984
125.	Doyle Alexander	6.35 (28.1 IP)	1983
126.	Tim Stoddard	6.38 (55.0 IP)	1988
127.	Steve Trout	6.60 (46.1 IP)	1987
128.	Bob Tewksbury	6.75 (33.1 IP)	1987
129.	Ed Figueroa	6.98 (58.0 IP)	1980
130.	Ed Whitson	7.54 (37.0 IP)	1986
131.	Rich Bordi	7.64 (33.0 IP)	1987
132.	Jay Howell	7.71 (28.0 IP)	1982

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