best era in the 2020s

Between the 2020 and 2029 seasons, Paul Skenes had the lowest ERA, with an ERA of 2.06.

Interpreted as:
best era with a minimum of 0.5 IP per team game by a player in the 2020s
NAMEERAGWLW%GSSOCGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAERA-FIPFIP-H/9PRAA
1Paul Skenes
P. Skenes
2.06
62
25
15
.625
62
425
1
0
0
354.2
251
81
89
25
81
14
0
0
1,380
5
10.78
2.06
5.25
0.63
30.8
5.9
0.94
.271
2.26
48
2.46
60
6.37
64.5
2Trevor Bauer
T. Bauer
2.24
28
13
9
.591
28
237
3
2
0
180.2
112
45
53
28
54
6
0
2
710
6
11.81
2.69
4.39
1.39
33.4
7.6
0.92
.218
2.64
53
3.56
81
5.58
17.2
3Cam Schlittler
C. Schlittler
2.39
22
9
4
.692
22
137
0
0
0
120.1
90
32
34
9
40
5
0
0
485
3
10.25
2.99
3.43
0.67
28.2
8.2
1.08
.276
2.54
59
2.95
69
6.73
17.6
4Mike Vasil
M. Vasil
2.50
47
5
3
.625
3
82
0
0
4
101.0
74
28
32
8
52
8
17
5
423
4
7.31
4.63
1.58
0.71
19.4
12.3
1.25
.242
2.85
61
4.32
100
6.59
-0.1
5Jacob deGrom
J. deGrom
2.50
84
32
18
.640
84
643
1
1
0
475.2
309
132
140
57
87
5
0
1
1,809
10
12.17
1.65
7.39
1.08
35.5
4.8
0.83
.248
2.65
62
2.58
61
5.85
86.1
6Noah Schultz
N. Schultz
2.53
4
2
1
.667
4
20
0
0
0
21.1
10
6
7
1
12
0
0
0
85
1
8.44
5.06
1.67
0.42
23.5
14.1
1.03
.173
2.95
60
3.56
82
4.22
1.9
7Cade Horton
C. Horton
2.66
25
12
4
.750
24
101
0
0
0
125.1
99
37
42
11
35
6
0
0
502
1
7.25
2.51
2.89
0.79
20.1
7.0
1.07
.252
3.02
64
3.64
90
7.11
5.7
8Yoshinobu Yamamoto
Y. Yamamoto
2.72
55
22
12
.647
55
346
0
0
0
307.1
225
93
101
26
91
5
0
0
1,222
8
10.13
2.66
3.80
0.76
28.3
7.4
1.03
.264
2.96
66
2.92
69
6.59
43.3
9Max Fried
M. Fried
2.80
152
77
31
.713
152
856
5
4
0
907.0
749
282
312
64
233
36
0
2
3,651
34
8.49
2.31
3.67
0.64
23.4
6.4
1.08
.278
3.10
67
3.07
74
7.43
108.3
10Shohei Ohtani
S. Ohtani
2.82
96
37
20
.649
96
649
1
1
0
514.0
371
161
171
52
169
26
0
2
2,073
47
11.36
2.96
3.84
0.91
31.3
8.2
1.05
.271
2.99
67
3.09
72
6.50
64.8
11Braxton Ashcraft
B. Ashcraft
2.83
33
5
6
.455
15
116
0
0
0
111.1
94
35
39
6
38
3
6
1
457
1
9.38
3.07
3.05
0.49
25.4
8.3
1.19
.299
3.15
66
2.85
69
7.60
15.6
12Brandon Woodruff
B. Woodruff
2.85
99
39
23
.629
99
674
2
1
0
568.0
416
180
192
67
139
23
0
1
2,252
6
10.68
2.20
4.85
1.06
29.9
6.2
0.98
.259
3.04
68
3.17
75
6.59
66.1
13Corbin Burnes
C. Burnes
2.86
148
55
33
.625
145
1,009
0
0
0
881.0
659
280
311
83
249
35
2
1
3,527
38
10.31
2.54
4.05
0.85
28.6
7.1
1.03
.268
3.18
69
3.07
74
6.73
108.5
14Chris Sale
C. Sale
2.88
88
42
16
.724
87
621
0
0
0
496.1
406
159
170
46
125
36
0
1
2,009
10
11.26
2.27
4.97
0.83
30.9
6.2
1.07
.305
3.08
67
2.84
69
7.36
70.1
15Drew Rasmussen
D. Rasmussen
2.90
137
32
18
.640
88
465
0
0
2
497.1
400
160
172
47
125
9
17
3
1,987
21
8.41
2.26
3.72
0.85
23.4
6.3
1.06
.263
3.11
72
3.31
81
7.24
43.5
16Clayton Kershaw
C. Kershaw
2.90
108
54
22
.711
107
588
0
0
0
580.2
478
187
209
62
136
13
0
1
2,321
20
9.11
2.11
4.32
0.96
25.3
5.9
1.06
.273
3.24
70
3.30
77
7.41
62.4
17Zack Wheeler
Z. Wheeler
2.90
159
70
37
.654
159
1,108
4
2
0
990.0
781
319
345
91
225
47
0
4
3,946
18
10.07
2.05
4.92
0.83
28.1
5.7
1.02
.279
3.14
69
2.95
69
7.10
143.5
18Shane Bieber
S. Bieber
2.95
89
40
21
.656
89
618
2
0
0
554.1
470
182
193
58
132
11
0
0
2,230
23
10.03
2.14
4.68
0.94
27.7
5.9
1.09
.292
3.13
73
3.07
75
7.63
65.1
19Kwang-Hyun Kim
K. Kim
2.97
35
10
7
.588
28
104
0
0
2
145.2
126
48
55
15
51
4
3
4
606
5
6.43
3.15
2.04
0.93
17.2
8.4
1.22
.257
3.40
72
4.21
100
7.78
-0.4
20Shane McClanahan
S. McClanahan
3.03
80
36
18
.667
80
486
0
0
0
433.2
352
146
155
49
129
5
0
1
1,748
20
10.09
2.68
3.77
1.02
27.8
7.4
1.11
.281
3.22
76
3.32
83
7.31
33.7
21Tobias Myers
T. Myers
3.03
59
10
9
.526
32
181
0
0
0
210.2
195
71
80
25
55
7
10
1
872
4
7.73
2.35
3.29
1.07
20.8
6.3
1.19
.281
3.42
73
3.86
94
8.33
5.7
22Tarik Skubal
T. Skubal
3.06
144
57
39
.594
141
934
1
1
0
810.0
649
275
301
92
178
27
1
0
3,222
11
10.38
1.98
5.25
1.02
29.0
5.5
1.02
.280
3.34
74
3.08
74
7.21
94.7
23Blake Snell
B. Snell
3.08
125
43
34
.558
125
855
1
1
0
652.0
477
223
237
61
307
9
0
2
2,702
48
11.80
4.24
2.79
0.84
31.6
11.4
1.20
.283
3.27
77
3.22
77
6.58
67.5
24Clay Holmes
C. Holmes
3.09
305
38
27
.585
38
443
0
0
74
469.1
389
161
186
30
174
33
138
5
1,967
27
8.50
3.34
2.55
0.58
22.5
8.8
1.20
.279
3.57
76
3.42
83
7.46
38
25Julio Urías
J. Urías
3.09
95
51
18
.739
94
523
0
0
0
533.0
435
183
199
71
121
18
0
3
2,140
6
8.83
2.04
4.32
1.20
24.4
5.7
1.04
.259
3.36
75
3.72
87
7.35
31.8

More Pirates Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

9

Cruz

Oneil Cruz

RBI

28

Cruz

Oneil Cruz

AVG

.317

Gonzales

Nick Gonzales
Team Pitching Leaders

W

4

Skenes

Paul Skenes

K

45

Ashcraft

Braxton Ashcraft

ERA

2.85

Keller

Mitch Keller
Team Rankings

HR

38

14th

R

180

7th

SO

334

2nd

ERA

3.85

9th

2026 Division Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
24
12
.667
21
14
.600
2.5
20
16
.556
4.0
18
16
.529
5.0
Pirates Pirates
19
17
.528
5.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
5/6
@
9:40 PM
Thu
5/7
@
3:40 PM
Fri
5/8
@
10:15 PM
Sat
5/9
@
9:05 PM
Sun
5/10
@
4:05 PM
Last Game
PIT Pirates

19 - 17

0

Final

9

AZ Diamondbacks

17 - 17

Tue 5 May 2026

MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

MLB Fantasy 2026

MLB 2026 Betting

MLB 2026 Standings

NL EastWLPCTGB
26
11
.703
16
20
.444
9.5
16
20
.444
9.5
16
20
.444
9.5
13
22
.371
12.0
NL CentralWLPCTGB
24
12
.667
21
14
.600
2.5
20
16
.556
4.0
18
16
.529
5.0
19
17
.528
5.0
NL WestWLPCTGB
22
14
.611
21
14
.600
0.5
17
17
.500
4.0
14
22
.389
8.0
14
22
.389
8.0
AL EastWLPCTGB
25
11
.694
23
12
.657
1.5
16
20
.444
9.0
16
20
.444
9.0
15
21
.417
10.0
AL CentralWLPCTGB
18
19
.486
18
19
.486
17
19
.472
0.5
17
19
.472
0.5
16
20
.444
1.5
AL WestWLPCTGB
18
17
.514
17
20
.459
2.0
16
19
.457
2.0
15
22
.405
4.0
14
23
.378
5.0

MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
4/21
@
5-8
Tue
4/21
@
12-6
Tue
4/21
@
5-3
Tue
4/21
@
12-4
Tue
4/21
@
4-0

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
5/6
@
1:10 PM
Wed
5/6
@
1:15 PM
Wed
5/6
@
2:10 PM
Wed
5/6
@
3:45 PM
Wed
5/6
@
4:07 PM