best era of qualified pitchers since 2015

Since 2015, Paul Skenes has the best ERA, with an ERA of 1.97.

Interpreted as:

best era with a minimum of 0.5 IP per team game of qualified pitchers since 2015

	NAME	ERA	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	ERA-	FIP	FIP-	H/9	PRAA
1	Paul Skenes P. Skenes	1.97	64	27	15	.643	64	442	1	0	0	370.2	255	81	89	25	81	15	0	0	1,432	5	10.73	1.97	5.46	0.61	30.9	5.7	0.91	.265	2.16	46	2.40	59	6.19	69.6
2	Cam Schlittler C. Schlittler	2.28	23	9	4	.692	23	143	0	0	0	126.1	92	32	34	9	40	5	0	0	506	3	10.19	2.85	3.58	0.64	28.3	7.9	1.04	.269	2.42	56	2.85	67	6.55	19.3
3	Mike 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
4	Jacob deGrom J. deGrom	2.56	234	90	61	.596	234	1,764	4	2	0	1444.0	1,089	411	446	145	310	24	0	12	5,654	31	10.99	1.93	5.69	0.90	31.2	5.5	0.97	.277	2.78	65	2.71	66	6.79	229.4
5	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	2.58	244	125	47	.727	242	1,607	8	6	0	1477.0	1,158	424	469	153	289	24	0	3	5,790	55	9.79	1.76	5.56	0.93	27.8	5.0	0.98	.270	2.86	64	2.96	71	7.06	197.5
6	Cade 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
7	Braxton Ashcraft B. Ashcraft	2.74	34	6	6	.500	16	122	0	0	0	118.1	100	36	40	7	38	3	6	1	483	1	9.28	2.89	3.21	0.53	25.3	7.9	1.17	.297	3.04	65	2.86	70	7.61	16.3
8	Yoshinobu Yamamoto Y. Yamamoto	2.81	56	22	13	.629	56	354	0	0	0	313.2	231	98	106	29	91	5	0	0	1,247	8	10.16	2.61	3.89	0.83	28.4	7.3	1.03	.263	3.04	69	3.00	71	6.63	41.6
9	Jose Fernandez J. Fernandez	2.88	40	22	9	.710	40	332	0	0	0	247.0	210	79	84	17	69	8	0	6	1,002	11	12.10	2.51	4.81	0.62	33.1	6.9	1.13	.335	3.06	74	2.28	58	7.65	46.7
10	Drew Rasmussen D. Rasmussen	2.91	138	33	18	.647	89	471	0	0	2	503.1	404	163	175	48	126	9	17	3	2,010	21	8.42	2.25	3.74	0.86	23.4	6.3	1.05	.263	3.13	73	3.31	81	7.22	43.6
11	Shane McClanahan S. McClanahan	2.96	82	37	18	.673	82	497	0	0	0	444.1	355	146	155	49	131	5	0	1	1,786	20	10.07	2.65	3.79	0.99	27.8	7.3	1.09	.277	3.14	75	3.27	82	7.19	36.6
12	Kwang-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
13	Max Scherzer M. Scherzer	3.03	281	130	70	.650	281	2,178	11	4	0	1742.1	1,333	586	614	228	398	71	0	13	6,933	35	11.25	2.06	5.47	1.18	31.4	5.7	0.99	.272	3.17	73	3.17	75	6.89	198.3
14	Max Fried M. Fried	3.04	210	96	44	.686	193	1,102	6	4	0	1141.1	990	386	427	91	316	47	10	6	4,655	47	8.69	2.49	3.49	0.72	23.7	6.8	1.14	.290	3.37	72	3.22	77	7.81	121.5
15	Tarik 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	94.4
16	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	3.09	258	114	70	.620	258	1,724	6	3	0	1593.1	1,264	547	589	198	396	52	0	7	6,400	35	9.74	2.24	4.35	1.12	26.9	6.2	1.04	.265	3.33	74	3.45	82	7.14	135.4
17	Chris Sale C. Sale	3.10	236	107	61	.637	235	1,898	9	2	0	1458.1	1,176	502	541	156	326	102	0	3	5,877	28	11.71	2.01	5.82	0.96	32.3	5.5	1.03	.300	3.34	71	2.82	67	7.26	225.7
18	Julio Urías J. Urías	3.11	158	60	25	.706	122	710	0	0	4	717.0	599	248	274	84	193	28	11	5	2,917	12	8.91	2.42	3.68	1.05	24.3	6.6	1.10	.271	3.44	75	3.63	85	7.52	49.1
19	Brandon Woodruff B. Woodruff	3.12	148	55	29	.655	133	896	2	1	1	775.0	604	269	282	88	197	33	4	2	3,105	8	10.41	2.29	4.55	1.02	28.9	6.3	1.03	.273	3.27	74	3.22	76	7.01	89
20	Gerrit Cole G. Cole	3.14	276	132	68	.660	276	2,013	8	5	0	1698.2	1,391	592	639	199	432	49	0	7	6,821	45	10.67	2.29	4.66	1.05	29.5	6.3	1.07	.289	3.39	76	3.17	75	7.37	198.3
21	Cristopher Sánchez C. Sánchez	3.14	113	34	23	.596	94	576	3	1	1	591.0	552	206	229	48	142	14	4	1	2,429	16	8.77	2.16	4.06	0.73	23.7	5.8	1.17	.306	3.49	75	3.05	72	8.41	75.4
22	Shota Imanaga S. Imanaga	3.14	63	28	14	.667	63	350	0	0	0	372.1	302	130	143	63	67	4	0	0	1,472	7	8.46	1.62	5.22	1.52	23.8	4.6	0.99	.242	3.46	77	4.03	101	7.30	-1.4
23	Corbin Burnes C. Burnes	3.15	210	63	38	.624	149	1,114	0	0	2	968.0	756	339	374	104	280	38	16	3	3,914	42	10.36	2.60	3.98	0.97	28.5	7.2	1.07	.274	3.48	75	3.25	78	7.03	100.7
24	Tobias Myers T. Myers	3.16	62	10	9	.526	32	185	0	0	1	213.1	201	75	84	27	55	7	11	1	886	4	7.80	2.32	3.36	1.14	20.9	6.2	1.20	.284	3.54	77	3.93	96	8.48	4
25	Garrett Crochet G. Crochet	3.17	142	30	27	.526	70	586	1	1	0	454.1	378	160	174	50	130	15	18	2	1,863	17	11.61	2.58	4.51	0.99	31.5	7.0	1.12	.303	3.45	76	2.95	70	7.49	63.5

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Cubs	27	16	.628
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Brewers	23	17	.575	2.5
Pirates	23	20	.535	4.0
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Thu 5/14	COL	@	PIT	12:35 PM
Fri 5/15	PHI	@	PIT	6:40 PM
Sat 5/16	PHI	@	PIT	4:05 PM
Sun 5/17	PHI	@	PIT	1:35 PM
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Nuñez

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Skenes

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K/9 Leaders

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Cease

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Nationals	21	22	.488	9.0
Phillies	20	23	.465	10.0
Marlins	20	23	.465	10.0
Mets	17	25	.405	12.5
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Cubs	27	16	.628
Cardinals	24	17	.585	2.0
Brewers	23	17	.575	2.5
Pirates	23	20	.535	4.0
Reds	22	21	.512	5.0
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Blue Jays	19	24	.442	9.5
Red Sox	18	24	.429	10.0
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White Sox	21	21	.500	1.5
Twins	19	24	.442	4.0
Royals	19	24	.442	4.0
Tigers	19	24	.442	4.0
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Mariners	21	23	.477	1.5
Astros	17	27	.386	5.5
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