best era in first 50 career starts

Al Spalding has the best career ERA when starting 50+ games, with an ERA of 1.78.

Interpreted as:
best era by a player in first 50 or more career starts
NAMEERAGSGWLW%SOCGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAERA-FIPFIP-H/9PRAA
1Al Spalding
A. Spalding
1.78
61
65
48
12
.800
41
53
8
1
539.2
559
107
238
6
26
4
2,272
1
0.68
0.43
1.58
0.10
1.8
1.1
1.08
3.97
74
2.38
99
9.32
9.6
2Ed Walsh
E. Walsh
1.82
315
430
195
126
.607
1,736
250
57
35
2964.1
2,346
598
873
23
617
52
105
11,413
76
5.27
1.87
2.81
0.07
15.2
5.4
1.00
.259
2.65
69
2.02
79
7.12
164.3
3Addie Joss
A. Joss
1.89
260
286
160
97
.623
920
234
45
5
2327.0
1,888
488
730
19
364
58
22
8,891
28
3.56
1.41
2.53
0.07
10.3
4.1
0.97
.248
2.82
70
2.25
86
7.30
88.8
4Jim Devlin
J. Devlin
1.89
129
129
65
60
.520
263
127
9
0
1181.0
1,183
248
597
7
78
0
4,896
34
2.00
0.59
3.37
0.05
5.4
1.6
1.07
4.55
67
2.35
84
9.02
88.9
5Paul Skenes
P. Skenes
1.96
55
55
21
13
.618
386
1
0
0
320.2
230
70
76
21
74
12
0
0
1,247
4
10.83
2.08
5.22
0.59
31.0
5.9
0.95
.277
2.13
46
2.39
58
6.46
61
6Jack Pfiester
J. Pfiester
2.02
128
149
71
44
.617
503
75
17
0
1067.1
869
240
365
6
293
39
12
4,236
16
4.24
2.47
1.72
0.05
11.9
6.9
1.09
.254
3.08
77
2.32
86
7.33
44.3
7Joe Wood
J. Wood
2.03
158
225
117
57
.672
989
121
28
10
1434.1
1,138
324
497
10
421
49
56
5,640
43
6.21
2.64
2.35
0.06
17.5
7.5
1.09
.270
3.12
70
2.26
78
7.14
105.8
8Mordecai Brown
M. Brown
2.06
332
481
239
130
.648
1,375
271
55
49
3172.1
2,708
725
1,044
43
673
61
138
12,422
61
3.90
1.91
2.04
0.12
11.1
5.4
1.07
.259
2.96
71
2.42
83
7.68
161.9
9John Ward
J. Ward
2.10
262
293
164
103
.614
920
245
24
3
2469.2
2,324
576
1,185
26
253
32
10,164
144
3.35
0.92
3.64
0.09
9.1
2.5
1.04
4.32
82
2.43
96
8.47
9.1
10Christy Mathewson
C. Mathewson
2.13
552
636
373
188
.665
2,507
435
79
30
4788.2
4,219
1,135
1,620
89
848
59
73
18,913
115
4.71
1.59
2.96
0.17
13.3
4.5
1.06
.268
3.04
75
2.26
76
7.93
363
11Rube Waddell
R. Waddell
2.16
340
407
193
143
.574
2,316
261
50
5
2961.1
2,460
711
1,063
37
803
115
54
11,717
74
7.04
2.44
2.88
0.11
19.8
6.9
1.10
.287
3.23
75
2.03
71
7.48
262
12Walter Johnson
W. Johnson
2.17
666
802
417
279
.599
3,509
531
110
34
5914.1
4,913
1,424
1,902
97
1,363
205
127
23,405
154
5.34
2.07
2.57
0.15
15.0
5.8
1.06
.264
2.89
68
2.42
76
7.48
472.8
13Glenn Liebhardt
G. Liebhardt
2.17
66
90
36
35
.507
280
49
7
2
612.2
543
148
225
3
183
14
23
2,419
21
4.11
2.69
1.53
0.04
11.6
7.6
1.18
.278
3.31
89
2.27
98
7.98
1.6
14Jake Weimer
J. Weimer
2.23
180
191
97
69
.584
657
143
21
2
1472.2
1,227
365
511
14
493
73
9
5,971
26
4.02
3.01
1.33
0.09
11.0
8.3
1.17
.256
3.12
81
2.81
98
7.50
8.7
15Tommy Bond
T. Bond
2.25
314
322
193
115
.627
860
294
35
0
2779.2
2,857
695
1,339
32
178
11
11,386
120
2.78
0.58
4.83
0.10
7.6
1.6
1.09
.274
4.34
89
2.38
95
9.25
32.3
16Orval Overall
O. Overall
2.26
182
218
108
71
.603
935
133
30
12
1535.1
1,232
385
520
16
551
45
30
6,145
57
5.48
3.23
1.70
0.09
15.2
9.0
1.16
.264
3.05
81
2.39
85
7.22
72.4
17Will White
W. White
2.28
402
403
229
166
.580
1,041
394
36
0
3542.2
3,440
896
1,844
65
496
1
14,951
221
2.64
1.26
2.10
0.17
7.0
3.3
1.11
.254
4.68
83
2.98
108
8.74
-109.3
18Bill James
B. James
2.28
60
84
37
21
.638
253
44
5
3
541.2
469
137
196
14
199
22
20
2,217
17
4.20
3.31
1.27
0.23
11.4
9.0
1.23
.263
3.26
75
3.09
99
7.79
4.8
19Babe Ruth
B. Ruth
2.28
147
163
94
46
.671
488
107
17
4
1221.1
974
309
400
10
441
29
12
4,896
25
3.60
3.25
1.11
0.07
10.0
9.0
1.16
.245
2.95
82
2.81
100
7.18
-6.6
20Ed Reulbach
E. Reulbach
2.28
300
399
182
106
.632
1,137
200
40
13
2632.1
2,117
668
887
33
892
107
80
10,521
49
3.89
3.05
1.27
0.11
10.8
8.5
1.14
.250
3.03
80
2.84
99
7.24
9
21Nick Maddox
N. Maddox
2.29
72
93
43
20
.683
193
47
9
1
605.1
487
154
209
7
170
35
18
2,368
8
2.87
2.53
1.14
0.10
8.2
7.2
1.09
.245
3.11
90
2.71
104
7.24
-6.7
22Jim Scott
J. Scott
2.30
226
317
107
114
.484
945
123
26
9
1892.0
1,624
483
686
21
609
53
63
7,487
32
4.50
2.90
1.55
0.10
12.6
8.1
1.18
.274
3.26
85
2.63
96
7.73
21.2
23Reb Russell
R. Russell
2.33
148
242
80
59
.576
495
81
24
13
1291.2
1,128
335
453
7
267
18
60
5,021
21
3.45
1.86
1.85
0.05
9.9
5.3
1.08
.265
3.16
84
2.35
83
7.86
68.6
24Andy Coakley
A. Coakley
2.35
124
150
58
59
.496
428
87
11
3
1072.1
1,021
280
436
9
314
26
24
4,326
15
3.59
2.64
1.36
0.08
9.9
7.3
1.24
.285
3.66
89
2.58
96
8.57
14.6
25Eddie Plank
E. Plank
2.35
529
623
326
194
.627
2,246
410
69
23
4495.2
3,958
1,174
1,566
42
1,072
190
77
17,803
88
4.50
2.15
2.10
0.08
12.6
6.0
1.12
.275
3.14
81
2.45
86
7.92
195.2

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K

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2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
97
65
.599
Cubs Cubs
92
70
.568
5.0
83
79
.512
14.0
78
84
.481
19.0
71
91
.438
26.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
3/26
@
4:00 AM
Sat
3/28
@
4:00 AM
Sun
3/29
@
4:00 AM
Mon
3/30
@
4:00 AM
Tue
3/31
@
4:00 AM
Last Game
CHC Cubs

2 - 3

1

Final

3

MIL Brewers

3 - 2

Sat 11 Oct 2025

MLB 2025 Batting Leaders

MLB 2025 Pitching Leaders

MLB Fantasy 2025

MLB 2025 Betting

MLB 2025 Standings

NL EastWLPCTGB
96
66
.593
83
79
.512
13.0
79
83
.488
17.0
76
86
.469
20.0
66
96
.407
30.0
NL CentralWLPCTGB
97
65
.599
Cubs Cubs - w
92
70
.568
5.0
Reds Reds - w
83
79
.512
14.0
78
84
.481
19.0
71
91
.438
26.0
NL WestWLPCTGB
93
69
.574
90
72
.556
3.0
81
81
.500
12.0
80
82
.494
13.0
43
119
.265
50.0
AL EastWLPCTGB
94
68
.580
94
68
.580
89
73
.549
5.0
77
85
.475
17.0
75
87
.463
19.0
AL CentralWLPCTGB
88
74
.543
87
75
.537
1.0
82
80
.506
6.0
70
92
.432
18.0
60
102
.370
28.0
AL WestWLPCTGB
90
72
.556
87
75
.537
3.0
81
81
.500
9.0
76
86
.469
14.0
72
90
.444
18.0

MLB 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
9/16
@
6-2
Tue
9/16
@
9-4
Tue
9/16
@
4-5
Tue
9/16
@
1-2
Tue
9/16
@
5-7

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
3/25
@
8:05 PM
Thu
3/26
@
4:00 AM
Thu
3/26
@
4:00 AM
Thu
3/26
@
1:15 PM
Thu
3/26
@
2:10 PM