1966 World Series - Low Scoring

Low Scoring

  • The Baltimore Orioles shut the Los Angeles Dodgers out for a World Series record 33 consecutive innings - from the fourth inning of Game 1 to the end of Game 4.
  • The Baltimore Orioles pitching staff only allowed two (2) earned runs and finished with a team ERA of 0.50.

Top American League World Series pitching staffs through 1966:

Rank A.L. Teams ERA Year
1 Baltimore Orioles 0.50 1966
2 Cleveland Indians 0.89 1920
3 New York Yankees 1.22 1939
4 Philadelphia Athletics 1.29 1911
5 Philadelphia Athletics 1.47 1905
Boston Red Sox 1.47 1916
7 Chicago White Sox 1.50 1906
8 Boston Red Sox 1.70 1918
9 Philadelphia Athletics 1.73 1930
10 New York Yankees 1.80 1941

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