best era by a starting pitcher from 2015 to 2018 with at least 75 games started

Between the 2015 and 2018 seasons, Clayton Kershaw had the best ERA by a starting pitcher when starting 75+ games, with an ERA of 2.22.

NAME ERA GS G W L W% SO CG SHO SV IP H ER R HR BB HBP GF IBB TBF WP K/9 BB/9 K/BB HR/9 K% BB% WHIP BABIP RA H/9
1 Clayton Kershaw
C. Kershaw
2.22
107
107
55
20
.733
830
8
6
0
718.0
535
177
197
63
112
9
0
2
2,763
28
10.40
1.40
7.41
0.79
30.0
4.1
0.90
.270
2.47
6.71
2 Jacob deGrom
J. deGrom
2.66
117
117
46
35
.568
856
3
1
0
757.1
623
224
247
69
179
12
0
10
3,017
19
10.17
2.13
4.78
0.82
28.4
5.9
1.06
.291
2.94
7.40
3 Max Scherzer
M. Scherzer
2.71
131
131
68
32
.680
1,128
9
4
0
878.1
617
264
279
103
196
34
0
10
3,447
20
11.56
2.01
5.76
1.06
32.7
5.7
0.93
.259
2.86
6.32
4 Noah Syndergaard
N. Syndergaard
2.94
86
86
37
22
.627
571
2
1
0
517.1
471
169
190
39
116
13
0
7
2,111
21
9.93
2.02
4.92
0.68
27.0
5.5
1.13
.315
3.31
8.19
5 Corey Kluber
C. Kluber
2.96
126
126
65
36
.644
959
14
6
0
855.2
679
281
305
90
172
26
0
6
3,365
17
10.09
1.81
5.58
0.95
28.5
5.1
0.99
.278
3.21
7.14
6 Jake Arrieta
J. Arrieta
2.99
125
125
64
35
.646
727
5
4
0
767.1
603
255
299
70
236
29
0
6
3,096
47
8.53
2.77
3.08
0.82
23.5
7.6
1.09
.262
3.51
7.07
7 Madison Bumgarner
M. Bumgarner
2.99
104
104
43
34
.558
695
9
3
0
685.2
579
228
244
78
156
23
0
8
2,782
8
9.12
2.05
4.46
1.02
25.0
5.6
1.07
.274
3.20
7.60
8 Chris Sale
C. Sale
3.00
122
122
59
33
.641
1,052
8
1
0
807.2
642
269
288
85
164
52
0
2
3,229
16
11.72
1.83
6.41
0.95
32.6
5.1
1.00
.297
3.21
7.15
9 Zack Greinke
Z. Greinke
3.00
123
123
64
28
.696
748
3
1
0
791.1
662
264
280
90
169
11
0
7
3,150
24
8.51
1.92
4.43
1.02
23.7
5.4
1.05
.268
3.18
7.53
10 Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
3.04
121
121
52
34
.605
876
4
2
0
781.0
610
264
280
98
198
23
0
6
3,120
18
10.09
2.28
4.42
1.13
28.1
6.3
1.03
.266
3.23
7.03
11 Kyle Hendricks
K. Hendricks
3.15
119
119
45
31
.592
620
3
2
0
706.2
618
247
266
71
170
27
0
9
2,859
8
7.90
2.17
3.65
0.90
21.7
5.9
1.12
.278
3.39
7.87
12 Stephen Strasburg
S. Strasburg
3.27
97
97
51
22
.699
698
1
1
0
580.1
483
211
229
60
155
20
0
8
2,366
14
10.82
2.40
4.50
0.93
29.5
6.6
1.10
.295
3.55
7.49
13 Carlos Martinez
C. Martinez
3.28
110
110
48
32
.600
670
2
2
0
675.1
600
246
269
60
248
38
0
10
2,842
30
8.93
3.31
2.70
0.80
23.6
8.7
1.26
.296
3.58
8.00
14 Jon Lester
J. Lester
3.33
128
128
61
31
.663
733
4
0
0
770.0
690
285
316
87
223
23
0
4
3,148
19
8.57
2.61
3.29
1.02
23.3
7.1
1.19
.290
3.69
8.06
15 Gerrit Cole
G. Cole
3.34
118
118
53
35
.602
772
2
1
0
727.1
656
270
294
68
199
27
0
5
2,986
28
9.55
2.46
3.88
0.84
25.9
6.7
1.18
.306
3.64
8.12
16 Aaron Nola
A. Nola
3.35
93
93
41
28
.594
597
0
0
0
569.0
493
212
223
56
155
17
0
9
2,325
7
9.44
2.45
3.85
0.89
25.7
6.7
1.14
.291
3.53
7.80
17 Dallas Keuchel
D. Keuchel
3.37
116
116
55
36
.604
638
6
3
0
750.1
680
281
298
70
204
8
0
1
3,070
28
7.65
2.45
3.13
0.84
20.8
6.6
1.18
.284
3.57
8.16
18 David Price
D. Price
3.38
108
108
56
24
.700
693
6
1
0
692.1
630
260
281
80
169
24
0
3
2,846
11
9.01
2.20
4.10
1.04
24.3
5.9
1.15
.293
3.65
8.19
19 Carlos Carrasco
C. Carrasco
3.39
117
117
59
35
.628
813
7
2
0
716.2
630
270
287
81
162
24
0
10
2,886
28
10.21
2.03
5.02
1.02
28.2
5.6
1.11
.304
3.60
7.91
20 Johnny Cueto
J. Cueto
3.45
98
98
40
28
.588
548
7
4
0
632.0
595
242
254
66
157
29
0
4
2,609
9
7.80
2.24
3.49
0.94
21.0
6.0
1.19
.292
3.62
8.47
21 John Lackey
J. Lackey
3.48
92
92
36
29
.554
503
1
0
0
576.0
520
223
237
80
159
25
0
9
2,370
20
7.86
2.48
3.16
1.25
21.2
6.7
1.18
.274
3.70
8.13
22 J.A. Happ
J.A. Happ
3.49
119
119
58
29
.667
647
0
0
0
689.0
636
267
288
83
202
17
0
5
2,869
17
8.45
2.64
3.20
1.08
22.6
7.0
1.22
.288
3.76
8.31
23 Alex Wood
A. Wood
3.53
94
94
36
26
.581
479
0
0
0
541.0
517
212
234
49
154
20
0
15
2,260
14
7.97
2.56
3.11
0.82
21.2
6.8
1.24
.300
3.89
8.60
24 James Paxton
J. Paxton
3.57
85
85
32
22
.593
537
2
1
0
484.1
448
192
210
49
132
5
0
5
2,005
33
9.98
2.45
4.07
0.91
26.8
6.6
1.20
.311
3.90
8.32
25 Jameson Taillon
J. Taillon
3.63
75
75
27
21
.563
389
2
1
0
428.2
430
173
178
44
109
13
0
8
1,790
10
8.17
2.29
3.57
0.92
21.7
6.1
1.26
.313
3.74
9.03
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HR

54

2nd

R

182

3rd

SO

319

3rd

ERA

3.77

13th

2025 Division Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
Dodgers Dodgers
23
11
.676
Padres Padres
22
11
.667
0.5
Giants Giants
22
13
.629
1.5
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
18
16
.529
5.0
Rockies Rockies
6
28
.176
17.0
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Mon
5/5
LAD LAD
@
MIA MIA
6:40 PM
Tue
5/6
LAD LAD
@
MIA MIA
6:40 PM
Wed
5/7
LAD LAD
@
MIA MIA
4:40 PM
Thu
5/8
LAD LAD
@
AZ AZ
9:40 PM
Fri
5/9
LAD LAD
@
AZ AZ
9:40 PM
Last Game
ATL Braves

15 - 18

4

Final

3

LAD Dodgers

23 - 11

Sun 4 May 2025

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MLB 2025 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
Mets Mets
22
13
.629
Phillies Phillies
19
15
.559
2.5
NL Central W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
21
14
.600
Reds Reds
18
17
.514
3.0
NL West W L PCT GB
Dodgers Dodgers
23
11
.676
Padres Padres
22
11
.667
0.5
AL East W L PCT GB
Yankees Yankees
19
15
.559
Red Sox Red Sox
18
18
.500
2.0
AL Central W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
22
13
.629
Guardians Guardians
20
14
.588
1.5
AL West W L PCT GB
Mariners Mariners
20
13
.606
Athletics Athletics
19
16
.543
2.0

MLB 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
4/19
MIN MIN
@
ATL ATL
2-6
Sat
4/19
CLE CLE
@
PIT PIT
5-4
Sat
4/19
CIN CIN
@
BAL BAL
24-2
Sat
4/19
MIA MIA
@
PHI PHI
7-5
Sat
4/19
CWS CWS
@
BOS BOS
8-4

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Mon
5/5
LAD LAD
@
MIA MIA
6:40 PM
Mon
5/5
CLE CLE
@
WSH WSH
6:45 PM
Mon
5/5
SDP SDP
@
NYY NYY
7:05 PM
Mon
5/5
CIN CIN
@
ATL ATL
7:15 PM
Mon
5/5
CWS CWS
@
KCR KCR
7:40 PM