Max Scherzer has the best career ERA for the Nationals, with an ERA of 2.80.

Interpreted as:

best with a minimum of 750 IP pitchers on the nationals ever

	NAME	ERA	IP	G	W	L	W%	GS	SO	CG	SHO	SV	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	Max Scherzer M. Scherzer	2.80	1229.0	189	92	47	.662	189	1,610	11	4	0	902	382	404	149	280	50	0	13	4,863	26	11.79	2.05	5.75	1.09	33.1	5.8	0.96	.271	2.96	66	2.92	70	6.61	174.5
2	Pedro Martinez P. Martinez	3.06	797.1	118	55	33	.625	117	843	20	8	1	620	271	302	67	248	34	1	12	3,216	20	9.52	2.80	3.40	0.76	26.2	7.7	1.09	.273	3.41	72	3.16	75	7.00	92.7
3	Dennis Martinez D. Martinez	3.06	1609.0	239	100	72	.581	233	973	41	13	1	1,439	547	628	126	407	52	3	35	6,591	24	5.44	2.28	2.39	0.70	14.8	6.2	1.15	.261	3.51	83	3.48	95	8.05	34.2
4	Steve Rogers S. Rogers	3.17	2837.2	399	158	152	.510	393	1,621	129	37	2	2,619	1,001	1,122	151	876	43	3	75	11,702	87	5.14	2.78	1.85	0.48	13.9	7.5	1.23	.274	3.56	87	3.19	88	8.31	137.7
5	Jeff Fassero J. Fassero	3.20	850.0	262	58	48	.547	100	750	8	1	10	782	302	353	57	274	9	62	17	3,576	34	7.94	2.90	2.74	0.60	21.0	7.7	1.24	.292	3.74	78	3.16	78	8.28	85.2
6	Stephen Strasburg S. Strasburg	3.24	1470.0	247	113	62	.646	247	1,723	2	2	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
7	Bryn Smith B. Smith	3.28	1400.1	284	81	71	.533	193	838	20	8	6	1,310	511	592	108	341	31	34	37	5,770	26	5.39	2.19	2.46	0.69	14.5	5.9	1.18	.270	3.80	91	3.35	92	8.42	46.6
8	Jordan Zimmermann J. Zimmermann	3.32	1094.0	178	70	50	.583	178	903	8	4	0	1,047	403	439	104	221	42	0	8	4,489	15	7.43	1.82	4.09	0.86	20.1	4.9	1.16	.293	3.61	86	3.39	88	8.61	53.5
9	Charlie Lea C. Lea	3.32	793.1	128	55	41	.573	121	463	22	8	0	708	293	328	60	291	7	3	17	3,291	30	5.25	3.30	1.59	0.68	14.1	8.8	1.26	.262	3.72	93	3.67	102	8.03	-7.2
10	Scott Sanderson S. Sanderson	3.33	883.0	149	56	47	.544	136	603	24	8	2	838	327	363	83	240	11	5	14	3,650	14	6.15	2.45	2.51	0.85	16.5	6.6	1.22	.278	3.70	93	3.40	95	8.54	16.1
11	Bill Gullickson B. Gullickson	3.44	1186.1	176	72	61	.541	170	678	31	6	0	1,149	453	494	88	288	16	2	28	4,895	30	5.14	2.18	2.35	0.67	13.9	5.9	1.21	.277	3.75	97	3.30	92	8.72	37.8
12	Tanner Roark T. Roark	3.59	935.0	182	64	54	.542	141	732	1	1	1	867	373	397	98	263	40	10	16	3,860	14	7.05	2.53	2.78	0.94	19.0	6.8	1.21	.282	3.82	88	3.90	97	8.35	12.5
13	Gio Gonzalez G. Gonzalez	3.62	1253.1	213	86	65	.570	213	1,215	3	2	0	1,123	504	537	99	485	32	0	16	5,290	38	8.72	3.48	2.51	0.71	23.0	9.2	1.28	.296	3.86	90	3.44	87	8.06	73.4
14	Steve Renko S. Renko	3.90	1359.1	238	68	82	.453	192	810	40	6	3	1,262	589	669	141	624	13	18	61	5,850	58	5.36	4.13	1.30	0.93	13.8	10.7	1.39	.263	4.43	104	4.10	113	8.36	-65.1
15	Bill Stoneman B. Stoneman	3.98	1085.1	186	51	72	.415	156	831	45	15	1	1,018	480	533	99	535	40	13	41	4,728	33	6.89	4.44	1.55	0.82	17.6	11.3	1.43	.285	4.42	107	3.74	104	8.44	-18.2
16	Dustin Hermanson D. Hermanson	3.98	759.2	136	43	47	.478	122	529	4	2	4	748	336	386	82	266	15	7	14	3,228	17	6.27	3.15	1.99	0.97	16.4	8.2	1.33	.285	4.57	90	4.24	95	8.86	19.6
17	Livan Hernandez L. Hernandez	3.98	1317.0	197	70	72	.493	197	840	23	4	0	1,374	583	627	135	402	44	0	43	5,606	14	5.74	2.75	2.09	0.92	15.0	7.2	1.35	.296	4.28	96	4.12	98	9.39	14.9
18	John Lannan J. Lannan	4.01	783.2	134	42	52	.447	134	410	2	1	0	820	349	393	77	296	30	0	14	3,402	16	4.71	3.40	1.39	0.88	12.1	8.7	1.42	.287	4.51	98	4.56	110	9.42	-37.1
19	Javier Vazquez J. Vazquez	4.16	1229.1	192	64	68	.485	191	1,076	16	6	0	1,235	568	619	155	331	31	1	31	5,183	24	7.88	2.42	3.25	1.13	20.8	6.4	1.27	.301	4.53	94	3.83	86	9.04	85.4
20	Tony Armas T. Armas	4.45	820.1	151	48	60	.444	151	601	0	0	0	769	406	444	102	392	43	0	38	3,576	40	6.59	4.30	1.53	1.12	16.8	11.0	1.42	.274	4.87	102	4.79	109	8.44	-35.8
21	Patrick Corbin P. Corbin	5.11	946.2	170	47	77	.379	170	832	2	1	0	1,074	538	576	156	308	20	0	7	4,148	16	7.91	2.93	2.70	1.48	20.1	7.4	1.46	.324	5.48	121	4.60	108	10.21	-33.2

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More Nationals Stats

Team Batting Leaders

30

Wood

RBI

91

Abrams

AVG

.283

García

Team Pitching Leaders

12

Griffin

151

Cavalli

ERA

3.06

Griffin

Team Rankings

179

1st

667

1st

953

24th

ERA

4.73

27th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	73	50	.593
Phillies	66	58	.532	7.5
Marlins	63	61	.508	10.5
Nationals	60	65	.480	14.0
Mets	55	69	.444	18.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 8/16	WSH	@	NYM	1:40 PM
Tue 8/18	WSH	@	TEX	8:05 PM
Wed 8/19	WSH	@	TEX	8:05 PM
Thu 8/20	WSH	@	TEX	8:05 PM
Fri 8/21	WSH	@	MIA	7:10 PM

Last Game

Nationals

60 - 65

Final

Mets

55 - 69

Sat 15 Aug 2026

MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

37

Schwarber

36

Alvarez

35

Caminero

RBI Leaders

91

Stewart

91

Abrams

88

Alvarez

Batting Average Leaders

.321

Alvarez

.316

Arraez

.309

Moreno

Hit Leaders

149

Lopez

148

Arraez

142

Alvarez

Run Leaders

100

Wood

87

Olson

86

Crow-Armstrong

OBP Leaders

.436

Alvarez

.396

Kurtz

.393

Wood

SLG Leaders

.622

Alvarez

.546

Olson

.544

Caminero

SB Leaders

40

Nuñez

35

Simpson

32

Witt

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

15

Sánchez

15

Gray

14

Burns

Strikeout Leaders

210

Misiorowski

191

Cease

190

Williams

ERA Leaders

1.75

Misiorowski

2.16

Sale

2.19

Schlittler

WHIP Leaders

0.75

Misiorowski

0.89

Yamamoto

0.91

Rasmussen

K/9 Leaders

13.60

Misiorowski

13.09

Cease

11.48

Williams

K/BB Leaders

6.77

Misiorowski

5.78

Rasmussen

5.71

Sale

Walk Leaders

20

Martinez

23

Rasmussen

27

Ryan

MLB Fantasy 2026

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,076.9

Ohtani

1,685.7

Crow-Armstrong

1,680.4

Alvarez

DraftKings Points Leaders

1,450.6

Ohtani

1,282

Crow-Armstrong

1,259

Alvarez

MLB 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

73-49

72-53

70-52

68-55

68-56

Worst Record ATS

46-78

49-75

51-73

54-70

56-67

57-67

MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	73	50	.593
Phillies	66	58	.532	7.5
Marlins	63	61	.508	10.5
Nationals	60	65	.480	14.0
Mets	55	69	.444	18.5
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	76	48	.613
Cubs	72	52	.581	4.0
Cardinals	62	61	.504	13.5
Reds	59	63	.484	16.0
Pirates	60	65	.480	16.5
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	74	50	.597
Diamondbacks	66	58	.532	8.0
Padres	66	58	.532	8.0
Giants	51	72	.415	22.5
Rockies	49	74	.398	24.5

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays	74	48	.607
Yankees	68	55	.553	6.5
Red Sox	66	57	.537	8.5
Blue Jays	61	64	.488	14.5
Orioles	60	63	.488	14.5
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
White Sox	64	58	.525
Tigers	60	63	.488	4.5
Twins	60	64	.484	5.0
Guardians	60	64	.484	5.0
Royals	50	74	.403	15.0
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	63	61	.508
Rangers	61	63	.492	2.0
Mariners	58	66	.468	5.0
Angels	49	75	.395	14.0
Athletics	48	75	.390	14.5