27 pitchers are tied for the best career ERA by a starting pitcher in the World Series, with an ERA of 0.00. The first three are Cristian Javier, Ranger Suarez and Ian Anderson.
| NAME | ERA | SERIES | G | W | L | W% | GS | 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 |  | C. Javier | 0.00 | World Series | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 13.50 | 3.00 | 4.50 | 0.00 | 45.0 | 10.0 | 0.33 | .000 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 2 |  | R. Suarez | 0.00 | World Series | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 7.20 | 1.80 | 4.00 | 0.00 | 21.1 | 5.3 | 0.80 | .214 | 0.00 | 5.40 |
| 3 | | I. Anderson | 0.00 | World Series | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 7.20 | 5.40 | 1.33 | 0.00 | 22.2 | 16.7 | 0.60 | .000 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 4 | | C. Buchholz | 0.00 | World Series | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 4.50 | 6.75 | 0.67 | 0.00 | 11.1 | 16.7 | 1.50 | .231 | 2.25 | 6.75 | |
| 5 | | D. Holland | 0.00 | World Series | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 7.56 | 2.16 | 3.50 | 0.00 | 25.0 | 7.1 | 0.48 | .105 | 0.00 | 2.16 |
| 6 | | B. Backe | 0.00 | World Series | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 9.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 26.9 | 0.0 | 0.71 | .263 | 0.00 | 6.43 | ||
| 7 | | F. Garcia | 0.00 | World Series | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 9.00 | 3.86 | 2.33 | 0.00 | 25.9 | 11.1 | 1.00 | .235 | 0.00 | 5.14 |
| 8 | | D. Lowe | 0.00 | World Series | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 5.14 | 1.29 | 4.00 | 0.00 | 16.0 | 4.0 | 0.57 | .150 | 0.00 | 3.86 |
| 9 | | M. Batista | 0.00 | World Series | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 7.04 | 5.87 | 1.20 | 0.00 | 20.0 | 16.7 | 1.30 | .263 | 0.00 | 5.87 | |
| 10 | | M. Boddicker | 0.00 | World Series | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 6.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 20.0 | 0.0 | 0.33 | .125 | 1.00 | 3.00 | |
| 11 | | G. Gentry | 0.00 | World Series | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 5.40 | 6.75 | 0.80 | 0.00 | 14.3 | 17.9 | 1.20 | .158 | 0.00 | 4.05 |
| 12 | | W. Bunker | 0.00 | World Series | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 6.00 | 1.00 | 6.00 | 0.00 | 18.2 | 3.0 | 0.78 | .231 | 0.00 | 6.00 |
| 13 | | J. Marichal | 0.00 | World Series | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 9.00 | 4.50 | 2.00 | 0.00 | 26.7 | 13.3 | 1.00 | .222 | 0.00 | 4.50 | |
| 14 | | J. Kucks | 0.00 | World Series | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 1.00 | 3.00 | 0.33 | 0.00 | 3.2 | 9.7 | 0.67 | .111 | 0.00 | 3.00 |
| 15 | | C. Labine | 0.00 | World Series | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 38 | 0 | 4.50 | 1.80 | 2.50 | 0.00 | 13.2 | 5.3 | 0.90 | .226 | 0.00 | 6.30 |
| 16 | | G. Bearden | 0.00 | World Series | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 4.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 13.3 | 0.0 | 0.56 | .192 | 0.00 | 5.00 | |
| 17 | | J. Dobson | 0.00 | World Series | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 8.00 | 1.00 | 8.00 | 0.00 | 22.9 | 2.9 | 0.56 | .160 | 3.00 | 4.00 |
| 18 | | J. Kramer | 0.00 | World Series | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 10.00 | 2.00 | 5.00 | 0.00 | 27.0 | 5.4 | 1.00 | .280 | 2.00 | 7.00 |
| 19 | | E. White | 0.00 | World Series | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 6.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 18.2 | 0.0 | 0.67 | .222 | 0.00 | 6.00 | |
| 20 | | O. Hildebrand | 0.00 | World Series | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 6.75 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 21.4 | 0.0 | 0.50 | .182 | 0.00 | 4.50 | ||
| 21 | | E. Whitehill | 0.00 | World Series | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 0.78 | .167 | 0.00 | 5.00 |
| 22 | | C. Ogden | 0.00 | World Series | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 27.00 | 27.00 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 50.0 | 50.0 | 3.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| 23 | | D. Mails | 0.00 | World Series | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 4.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 0.00 | 11.8 | 5.9 | 0.56 | .107 | 0.00 | 3.00 |
| 24 | | J. Ring | 0.00 | World Series | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 2.00 | 3.00 | 0.67 | 0.00 | 5.4 | 8.1 | 0.67 | .100 | 0.00 | 3.00 |
| 25 | | R. Benton | 0.00 | World Series | 2 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14.0 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 0 | 5.14 | 0.64 | 8.00 | 0.00 | 15.1 | 1.9 | 0.71 | .205 | 1.93 | 5.79 |
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