best era by pitchers in 2009 in the national league with a minimum of 1 inning pitched per team game

Chris Carpenter had the lowest ERA in the NL when he had 1 or more (IP/TM GMS) in 2009, with an ERA of 2.24.

NAME ERA IP TM GMS IP/TM GMS SEASON TM G W L W% GS SO CG SHO SV H ER R HR BB HBP GF IBB TBF WP K/9 BB/9 K/BB HR/9 K% BB% WHIP BABIP RA ERA- FIP FIP- H/9 PRAA
1 Chris Carpenter
C. Carpenter
2.24
192.2
162
1.19
2009
STL STL
28
17
4
.810
28
144
3
1
0
156
48
49
7
38
7
0
1
750
1
6.73
1.78
3.79
0.33
19.2
5.1
1.01
.269
2.29
55
2.77
67
7.29
29.3
2 Tim Lincecum
T. Lincecum
2.48
225.1
162
1.39
2009
SFG SFG
32
15
7
.682
32
261
4
2
0
168
62
69
10
68
6
0
2
905
11
10.42
2.72
3.84
0.40
28.8
7.5
1.05
.282
2.76
60
2.33
57
6.71
45.4
3 Jair Jurrjens
J. Jurrjens
2.60
215.0
162
1.33
2009
ATL ATL
34
14
10
.583
34
152
0
0
0
186
62
71
15
75
3
0
1
884
3
6.36
3.14
2.03
0.63
17.2
8.5
1.21
.268
2.97
63
3.67
87
7.79
13.4
4 Adam Wainwright
A. Wainwright
2.63
233.0
162
1.44
2009
STL STL
34
19
8
.704
34
212
1
0
0
216
68
75
17
66
3
0
1
970
7
8.19
2.55
3.21
0.66
21.9
6.8
1.21
.296
2.90
65
3.10
76
8.34
26.3
5 Clayton Kershaw
C. Kershaw
2.79
171.0
162
1.06
2009
LAD LAD
31
8
8
.500
30
185
0
0
0
119
53
55
7
91
1
1
4
701
11
9.74
4.79
2.03
0.37
26.4
13.0
1.23
.269
2.89
69
3.07
74
6.26
20.7
6 Javier Vazquez
J. Vazquez
2.87
219.1
162
1.35
2009
ATL ATL
32
15
10
.600
32
238
3
0
0
181
70
75
20
44
4
0
2
874
6
9.77
1.81
5.41
0.82
27.2
5.0
1.03
.283
3.08
69
2.76
65
7.43
35.8
7 Matt Cain
M. Cain
2.89
217.2
162
1.34
2009
SFG SFG
33
14
8
.636
33
171
4
0
0
184
70
73
22
73
3
0
6
886
9
7.07
3.02
2.34
0.91
19.3
8.2
1.18
.263
3.02
70
3.88
95
7.61
5.3
8 J.A. Happ
J.A. Happ
2.93
166.0
162
1.02
2009
PHI PHI
35
12
4
.750
23
119
3
2
0
149
54
55
20
56
5
4
2
685
2
6.45
3.04
2.13
1.08
17.4
8.2
1.23
.266
2.98
69
4.32
101
8.08
-0.9
9 Wandy Rodriguez
W. Rodriguez
3.02
205.2
162
1.27
2009
HOU HOU
33
14
12
.538
33
193
1
1
0
192
69
77
21
63
5
0
5
849
2
8.45
2.76
3.06
0.92
22.7
7.4
1.24
.302
3.37
74
3.53
83
8.40
16.8
10 Randy Wells
R. Wells
3.05
165.1
161
1.03
2009
CHC CHC
27
12
10
.545
27
104
0
0
0
165
56
67
14
46
6
0
4
694
3
5.66
2.50
2.26
0.76
15.0
6.6
1.28
.288
3.65
70
3.87
91
8.98
7.3
11 Ted Lilly
T. Lilly
3.10
177.0
161
1.1
2009
CHC CHC
27
12
9
.571
27
151
0
0
0
151
61
66
22
36
2
0
2
706
3
7.68
1.83
4.19
1.12
21.4
5.1
1.06
.261
3.36
71
3.64
85
7.68
12.3
12 Johan Santana
J. Santana
3.13
166.2
162
1.03
2009
NYM NYM
25
13
9
.591
25
146
0
0
0
156
58
67
20
46
3
0
3
701
1
7.88
2.48
3.17
1.08
20.8
6.6
1.21
.280
3.62
77
3.78
91
8.42
6.8
13 Dan Haren
D. Haren
3.14
229.1
162
1.42
2009
ARI ARI
33
14
10
.583
33
223
3
1
0
192
80
83
27
38
4
0
2
909
13
8.75
1.49
5.87
1.06
24.5
4.2
1.00
.267
3.26
71
3.22
75
7.53
27.4
14 Josh Johnson
J. Johnson
3.23
209.0
162
1.29
2009
FLA FLA
33
15
5
.750
33
191
2
0
0
184
75
77
14
58
6
0
6
855
10
8.22
2.50
3.29
0.60
22.3
6.8
1.16
.290
3.32
76
3.05
74
7.92
25.8
15 Randy Wolf
R. Wolf
3.23
214.1
162
1.32
2009
LAD LAD
34
11
7
.611
34
160
0
0
0
178
77
81
24
58
6
0
1
862
4
6.72
2.44
2.76
1.01
18.6
6.7
1.10
.251
3.40
80
3.95
95
7.47
4.6
16 Ubaldo Jimenez
U. Jimenez
3.47
218.0
162
1.35
2009
COL COL
33
15
12
.556
33
198
1
0
0
183
84
87
13
85
10
0
6
914
8
8.17
3.51
2.33
0.54
21.7
9.3
1.23
.280
3.59
75
3.35
76
7.56
25.5
17 Joel Pineiro
J. Pineiro
3.49
214.0
162
1.32
2009
STL STL
32
15
12
.556
32
105
3
2
0
218
83
94
11
27
8
0
1
865
4
4.42
1.14
3.89
0.46
12.1
3.1
1.14
.290
3.95
86
3.26
80
9.17
20.3
18 Ryan Dempster
R. Dempster
3.65
200.0
161
1.24
2009
CHC CHC
31
11
9
.550
31
172
1
1
0
196
81
94
22
65
6
0
4
842
11
7.74
2.93
2.65
0.99
20.4
7.7
1.31
.302
4.23
84
3.86
90
8.82
9.1
19 Yovani Gallardo
Y. Gallardo
3.73
185.2
162
1.15
2009
MIL MIL
30
13
12
.520
30
204
1
0
0
150
77
78
21
94
5
0
5
793
9
9.89
4.56
2.17
1.02
25.7
11.9
1.31
.275
3.78
90
3.96
93
7.27
6.4
20 Carlos Zambrano
C. Zambrano
3.77
169.1
161
1.05
2009
CHC CHC
28
9
7
.563
28
152
1
1
0
155
71
78
10
78
9
0
6
733
7
8.08
4.15
1.95
0.53
20.7
10.6
1.38
.300
4.15
87
3.60
84
8.24
12.5
21 Bronson Arroyo
B. Arroyo
3.84
220.1
162
1.36
2009
CIN CIN
33
15
13
.536
33
127
3
2
0
214
94
101
31
65
9
0
6
923
1
5.19
2.66
1.95
1.27
13.8
7.0
1.27
.265
4.13
90
4.77
110
8.74
-9.6
22 John Lannan
J. Lannan
3.88
206.1
162
1.27
2009
WSH WSH
33
9
13
.409
33
89
2
1
0
210
89
100
22
68
6
0
5
875
3
3.88
2.97
1.31
0.96
10.2
7.8
1.35
.272
4.36
93
4.69
110
9.16
-9.4
23 Kevin Correia
K. Correia
3.91
198.0
162
1.22
2009
SDP SDP
33
12
11
.522
33
142
1
1
0
194
86
92
17
64
4
0
6
830
5
6.45
2.91
2.22
0.77
17.1
7.7
1.30
.294
4.18
103
3.80
94
8.82
5.6
24 Ross Ohlendorf
R. Ohlendorf
3.92
176.2
161
1.1
2009
PIT PIT
29
11
10
.524
29
109
0
0
0
165
77
80
25
53
7
0
1
725
2
5.55
2.70
2.06
1.27
15.0
7.3
1.23
.264
4.08
95
4.71
113
8.41
-10.5
25 Jon Garland
J. Garland
4.01
204.0
162
1.26
2009
TOT
33
11
13
.458
33
109
1
0
0
225
91
106
23
61
6
0
7
882
6
4.81
2.69
1.79
1.01
12.4
6.9
1.40
.296
4.68
92
4.47
104
9.93
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More Cardinals Stats

Team Rankings

HR

35

18th

R

184

10th

SO

274

27th

ERA

3.97

16th

2025 Division Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
22
17
.564
Cardinals Cardinals
20
19
.513
2.0
Brewers Brewers
19
20
.487
3.0
Reds Reds
19
21
.475
3.5
Pirates Pirates
13
26
.333
9.0
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
5/11
STL STL
@
WSH WSH
1:35 PM
Mon
5/12
STL STL
@
PHI PHI
6:45 PM
Tue
5/13
STL STL
@
PHI PHI
6:45 PM
Wed
5/14
STL STL
@
PHI PHI
1:05 PM
Fri
5/16
STL STL
@
KCR KCR
7:40 PM
Last Game
WSH Nationals

17 - 22

0

Final

10

STL Cardinals

20 - 19

Fri 9 May 2025

MLB 2025 Batting Leaders

MLB 2025 Pitching Leaders

MLB Fantasy 2025

MLB 2025 Betting

MLB 2025 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
Mets Mets
25
14
.641
Phillies Phillies
22
16
.579
2.5
NL Central W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
22
17
.564
Cardinals Cardinals
20
19
.513
2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
Dodgers Dodgers
26
13
.667
Padres Padres
24
13
.649
1.0
AL East W L PCT GB
Yankees Yankees
22
16
.579
Red Sox Red Sox
20
20
.500
3.0
AL Central W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
26
13
.667
Guardians Guardians
23
15
.605
2.5
AL West W L PCT GB
Mariners Mariners
22
15
.595
Astros Astros
19
18
.514
3.0

MLB 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Thu
4/24
PHI PHI
@
CHC CHC
0-4
Thu
4/24
NYM NYM
@
WSH WSH
4-5
Thu
4/24
TOR TOR
@
NYY NYY
4-2
Thu
4/24
LAA LAA
@
MIN MIN
4-11
Thu
4/24
HOU HOU
@
KCR KCR
0-2

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
5/10
TEX TEX
@
DET DET
6:10 PM
Sat
5/10
PHI PHI
@
CLE CLE
6:10 PM
Sat
5/10
CIN CIN
@
HOU HOU
7:10 PM
Sat
5/10
BOS BOS
@
KCR KCR
7:10 PM
Sat
5/10
MIA MIA
@
CWS CWS
7:10 PM