best era plus since 2000 minimum 200 games started

Since 2000, Clayton Kershaw has the lowest ERA when starting 200+ games, with an ERA of 2.53.

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best era by a player plus since 2000 minimum 200 games started

	NAME	ERA	GS	G	W	L	W%	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	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	2.53	451	455	223	96	.699	3,052	25	15	0	2855.1	2,193	804	881	235	713	46	1	28	11,279	108	9.62	2.25	4.28	0.74	27.1	6.3	1.02	.271	2.78	65	2.85	70	6.91	375.7
2	Jacob deGrom J. deGrom	2.70	273	273	105	74	.587	2,010	4	2	0	1670.0	1,290	501	538	163	382	25	0	16	6,585	33	10.83	2.06	5.26	0.88	30.5	5.8	1.00	.281	2.90	69	2.74	67	6.95	252.5
3	Chris Sale C. Sale	2.95	336	417	158	97	.620	2,756	17	4	12	2228.0	1,808	730	788	221	515	142	25	15	8,965	48	11.13	2.08	5.35	0.89	30.7	5.7	1.04	.298	3.18	69	2.83	67	7.30	334.6
4	Pedro Martinez P. Martinez	3.01	227	227	112	50	.691	1,620	18	6	0	1468.0	1,171	491	530	132	350	86	0	10	5,917	24	9.93	2.15	4.63	0.81	27.4	5.9	1.04	.279	3.25	68	2.91	67	7.18	241.6
5	Blake Snell B. Snell	3.14	226	226	83	63	.568	1,466	1	1	0	1179.0	904	411	447	111	530	12	0	6	4,878	87	11.19	4.05	2.77	0.85	30.1	10.9	1.22	.287	3.41	77	3.28	79	6.90	117.1
6	Gerrit Cole G. Cole	3.18	334	334	160	87	.648	2,356	8	5	0	2052.2	1,712	725	776	230	521	63	0	7	8,263	58	10.33	2.28	4.52	1.01	28.5	6.3	1.09	.291	3.40	79	3.17	77	7.51	222.4
7	Johan Santana J. Santana	3.20	284	360	139	78	.641	1,988	15	10	1	2025.2	1,726	721	773	220	567	36	23	13	8,262	68	8.83	2.52	3.51	0.98	24.1	6.9	1.13	.276	3.43	74	3.43	81	7.67	187.6
8	Stephen Strasburg S. Strasburg	3.24	247	247	113	62	.646	1,723	2	2	0	1470.0	1,217	530	582	149	394	53	0	20	5,962	44	10.55	2.41	4.37	0.91	28.9	6.6	1.10	.293	3.56	80	3.01	75	7.45	165.9
9	Max Scherzer M. Scherzer	3.28	486	495	221	124	.641	3,525	12	5	0	3013.0	2,485	1,098	1,171	366	804	115	2	20	12,212	82	10.53	2.40	4.38	1.09	28.9	6.6	1.09	.286	3.50	79	3.28	79	7.42	291
10	Zack Wheeler Z. Wheeler	3.29	305	305	123	80	.606	1,968	5	3	0	1852.2	1,572	677	731	185	528	79	0	14	7,585	43	9.56	2.56	3.73	0.90	25.9	7.0	1.13	.287	3.55	82	3.31	80	7.64	173.3
11	David Price D. Price	3.32	322	400	157	82	.657	2,076	17	3	3	2143.2	1,930	790	865	221	562	63	19	16	8,807	40	8.72	2.36	3.69	0.93	23.6	6.4	1.16	.290	3.63	81	3.38	83	8.10	165.9
12	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	3.33	556	556	266	159	.626	3,554	26	9	0	3571.1	3,052	1,322	1,433	372	1,006	121	0	28	14,626	100	8.96	2.54	3.53	0.94	24.3	6.9	1.14	.280	3.61	79	3.44	81	7.69	310
13	Roger Clemens R. Clemens	3.34	228	229	107	50	.682	1,356	3	1	0	1454.1	1,268	539	596	129	478	45	0	19	6,029	53	8.39	2.96	2.84	0.80	22.5	7.9	1.20	.283	3.69	75	3.42	76	7.85	169.1
14	Randy Johnson R. Johnson	3.34	281	287	143	78	.647	2,182	32	12	0	1885.1	1,616	699	790	212	484	89	3	22	7,686	34	10.42	2.31	4.51	1.01	28.4	6.3	1.11	.298	3.77	75	3.12	70	7.71	275.2
15	Roy Oswalt R. Oswalt	3.36	341	365	163	102	.615	1,852	20	8	0	2245.1	2,199	838	897	197	520	80	7	34	9,301	30	7.42	2.08	3.56	0.79	19.9	5.6	1.21	.301	3.60	79	3.36	78	8.81	236.2
16	Roy Halladay R. Halladay	3.36	370	378	194	98	.664	2,022	65	19	0	2586.0	2,481	966	1,055	215	511	77	4	27	10,566	50	7.04	1.78	3.96	0.75	19.1	4.8	1.16	.293	3.67	77	3.27	75	8.63	304.7
17	Felix Hernandez F. Hernandez	3.42	418	419	169	136	.554	2,524	25	11	0	2729.2	2,487	1,037	1,157	264	805	105	0	16	11,284	156	8.32	2.65	3.14	0.87	22.4	7.1	1.21	.293	3.81	84	3.52	85	8.20	181.5
18	Logan Webb L. Webb	3.42	201	204	77	59	.566	1,112	4	2	0	1210.0	1,147	460	504	85	286	45	0	4	4,953	23	8.27	2.13	3.89	0.63	22.5	5.8	1.18	.310	3.75	84	3.05	76	8.53	133.4
19	Cole Hamels C. Hamels	3.43	422	423	163	122	.572	2,560	17	7	0	2698.0	2,424	1,027	1,103	310	767	100	0	43	11,115	57	8.54	2.56	3.34	1.03	23.0	6.9	1.18	.287	3.68	82	3.68	88	8.09	151.3
20	Corey Kluber C. Kluber	3.44	260	271	116	77	.601	1,725	18	8	1	1641.2	1,486	627	684	177	368	65	4	9	6,688	31	9.46	2.02	4.69	0.97	25.8	5.5	1.13	.301	3.75	83	3.22	78	8.15	161.7
21	Hiroki Kuroda H. Kuroda	3.45	211	212	79	79	.500	986	6	5	0	1319.0	1,254	505	564	129	292	38	0	32	5,444	66	6.73	1.99	3.38	0.88	18.1	5.4	1.17	.281	3.85	87	3.61	89	8.56	66.4
22	Madison Bumgarner M. Bumgarner	3.47	355	358	134	124	.519	2,070	16	7	0	2209.1	2,007	853	933	258	544	89	1	38	9,098	29	8.43	2.22	3.81	1.05	22.8	6.0	1.15	.285	3.80	90	3.62	94	8.18	50.1
23	Zack Greinke Z. Greinke	3.49	541	586	225	156	.591	2,979	17	5	1	3389.1	3,207	1,315	1,410	367	762	79	8	25	13,877	101	7.91	2.02	3.91	0.97	21.5	5.5	1.17	.293	3.74	83	3.51	85	8.52	235
24	Tim Hudson T. Hudson	3.50	458	461	211	131	.617	1,948	25	13	0	2990.1	2,836	1,164	1,263	240	855	120	0	82	12,425	78	5.86	2.57	2.28	0.72	15.7	6.9	1.23	.280	3.80	84	3.79	91	8.54	131.3
25	Cliff Lee C. Lee	3.52	324	328	143	91	.611	1,824	29	12	0	2156.2	2,116	843	923	223	464	50	1	12	8,917	41	7.61	1.94	3.93	0.93	20.5	5.2	1.20	.298	3.85	84	3.44	82	8.83	168.2

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