best mlb starting pitching era since july 1

Seth Lugo has an ERA of 5.25 since July 1, 2026.

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best MLB starting pitching era by a player since july 1

	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	H/9
1	Seth Lugo S. Lugo	5.25	11	11	3	2	.600	47	0	0	0	60.0	67	35	39	6	17	6	0	0	259	1	7.05	2.55	2.76	0.90	18.1	6.6	1.40	.333	5.85	10.05
2	MacKenzie Gore M. Gore	4.94	11	11	2	4	.333	68	0	0	0	58.1	59	32	32	10	18	5	0	1	255	2	10.49	2.78	3.78	1.54	26.7	7.1	1.32	.318	4.94	9.10
3	Joey Cantillo J. Cantillo	3.40	11	11	3	4	.429	60	0	0	0	50.1	51	19	25	3	31	2	0	0	229	0	10.73	5.54	1.94	0.54	26.2	13.5	1.63	.361	4.47	9.12
4	Taj Bradley T. Bradley	3.96	11	11	3	3	.500	78	0	0	0	63.2	53	28	28	8	28	1	0	0	269	2	11.03	3.96	2.79	1.13	29.0	10.4	1.27	.292	3.96	7.49
5	Matthew Boyd M. Boyd	3.41	10	10	5	2	.714	39	0	0	0	63.1	51	24	26	11	20	6	0	0	256	1	5.54	2.84	1.95	1.56	15.2	7.8	1.12	.222	3.69	7.25
6	Brandon Pfaadt B. Pfaadt	2.19	10	10	6	0	1.000	39	0	0	0	61.2	51	15	16	4	8	2	0	0	241	0	5.69	1.17	4.88	0.58	16.2	3.3	0.96	.250	2.34	7.44
7	Aaron Nola A. Nola	3.57	10	10	2	5	.286	66	0	0	0	58.0	53	23	23	13	20	0	0	2	239	0	10.24	3.10	3.30	2.02	27.6	8.4	1.26	.286	3.57	8.22
8	Eduardo Rodriguez E. Rodriguez	3.00	10	10	7	2	.778	48	0	0	0	60.0	58	20	22	5	14	0	0	0	247	0	7.20	2.10	3.43	0.75	19.4	5.7	1.20	.294	3.30	8.70
9	Peter Lambert P. Lambert	3.86	10	10	2	2	.500	57	0	0	0	53.2	49	23	25	3	20	4	0	0	232	3	9.56	3.35	2.85	0.50	24.6	8.6	1.29	.311	4.19	8.22
10	Cade Cavalli C. Cavalli	2.47	10	10	7	1	.875	67	0	0	0	58.1	46	16	19	10	14	0	0	0	227	2	10.34	2.16	4.79	1.54	29.5	6.2	1.03	.265	2.93	7.10
11	Gage Jump G. Jump	6.14	10	10	3	6	.333	57	0	0	0	48.1	52	33	35	7	32	1	0	2	225	2	10.61	5.96	1.78	1.30	25.3	14.2	1.74	.352	6.52	9.68
12	Sandy Alcantara S. Alcantara	1.99	10	10	4	4	.500	53	0	0	0	68.0	51	15	15	6	17	1	0	0	271	0	7.01	2.25	3.12	0.79	19.6	6.3	1.00	.232	1.99	6.75
13	Sonny Gray S. Gray	3.00	10	10	7	3	.700	53	0	0	0	60.0	60	20	20	6	16	2	0	0	249	1	7.95	2.40	3.31	0.90	21.3	6.4	1.27	.314	3.00	9.00
14	Merrill Kelly M. Kelly	4.58	10	10	3	4	.429	41	0	0	0	53.0	52	27	30	8	27	1	0	0	228	1	6.96	4.58	1.52	1.36	18.0	11.8	1.49	.291	5.09	8.83
15	Jesús Luzardo J. Luzardo	1.92	10	10	6	1	.857	87	0	0	0	65.2	39	14	16	5	17	4	0	0	256	3	11.92	2.33	5.12	0.69	34.0	6.6	0.85	.238	2.19	5.35
16	Sean Burke S. Burke	2.72	10	10	2	2	.500	66	0	0	0	56.1	42	17	18	7	17	2	0	0	226	5	10.54	2.72	3.88	1.12	29.2	7.5	1.05	.261	2.88	6.71
17	Anthony Kay A. Kay	3.63	10	10	3	3	.500	43	0	0	0	52.0	47	21	21	7	16	7	0	0	221	2	7.44	2.77	2.69	1.21	19.5	7.2	1.21	.270	3.63	8.13
18	Logan Webb L. Webb	4.71	10	10	3	3	.500	42	0	0	0	57.1	53	30	30	6	14	5	0	0	242	0	6.59	2.20	3.00	0.94	17.4	5.8	1.17	.269	4.71	8.32
19	Brady Singer B. Singer	4.20	10	10	2	5	.286	47	0	0	0	60.0	56	28	29	7	20	7	0	0	258	0	7.05	3.00	2.35	1.05	18.2	7.8	1.27	.277	4.35	8.40
20	Michael King M. King	2.72	10	10	3	2	.600	52	0	0	0	59.2	47	18	19	8	21	2	0	0	239	0	7.84	3.17	2.48	1.21	21.8	8.8	1.14	.250	2.87	7.09
21	Gavin Williams G. Williams	4.31	10	10	3	3	.500	87	0	0	0	54.1	41	26	26	12	15	1	0	0	218	3	14.41	2.48	5.80	1.99	39.9	6.9	1.03	.282	4.31	6.79
22	Dustin May D. May	5.09	10	10	1	2	.333	41	0	0	0	40.2	41	23	23	2	20	4	0	0	182	2	9.07	4.43	2.05	0.44	22.5	11.0	1.50	.339	5.09	9.07
23	Walker Buehler W. Buehler	5.96	10	10	3	3	.500	38	0	0	0	48.1	46	32	33	9	23	2	0	1	210	2	7.08	4.28	1.65	1.68	18.1	11.0	1.43	.268	6.14	8.57
24	Freddy Peralta F. Peralta	6.16	10	10	1	5	.167	45	0	0	0	49.2	55	34	37	10	19	3	0	0	221	3	8.15	3.44	2.37	1.81	20.4	8.6	1.49	.313	6.70	9.97
25	Zack Wheeler Z. Wheeler	5.51	10	10	2	4	.333	74	0	0	0	49.0	51	30	31	11	19	1	0	0	215	1	13.59	3.49	3.89	2.02	34.4	8.8	1.43	.364	5.69	9.37

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Twins	64	70	.478	6.5
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Thu 8/27	KCR	@	TOR	7:07 PM
Fri 8/28	KCR	@	CLE	7:10 PM
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Mets	60	73	.451	18.0
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Cardinals	66	68	.493	16.5
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Twins	64	70	.478	6.5
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