career era leaders with minimum 390 ip in the live ball era

Since 1920, Mariano Rivera has the best ERA when pitching at least 390 innings, with an ERA of 2.21.

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	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	Mariano Rivera M. Rivera	2.21	1283.2	1,115	82	60	.577	10	1,173	0	0	652	998	315	340	71	286	46	952	41	5,103	13	8.22	2.01	4.10	0.50	23.0	5.6	1.00	.263	2.38	49	2.76	61	7.00	246.7
2	Billy Wagner B. Wagner	2.31	903.0	853	47	40	.540	0	1,196	0	0	422	601	232	262	82	300	33	703	26	3,600	43	11.92	2.99	3.99	0.82	33.2	8.3	1.00	.261	2.61	54	2.72	63	5.99	159
3	Mike Adams M. Adams	2.41	407.1	408	21	20	.512	0	409	0	0	4	316	109	122	33	126	6	60	12	1,653	7	9.04	2.78	3.25	0.73	24.7	7.6	1.09	.262	2.70	60	3.09	75	6.98	45.6
4	Jonathan Papelbon J. Papelbon	2.44	725.2	689	41	36	.532	3	808	0	0	368	572	197	226	57	185	34	585	18	2,938	14	10.02	2.29	4.37	0.71	27.5	6.3	1.04	.278	2.80	58	2.80	69	7.09	105.2
5	Aroldis Chapman A. Chapman	2.48	873.0	916	63	51	.553	0	1,402	0	0	402	510	241	268	57	431	34	607	7	3,554	90	14.45	4.44	3.25	0.59	39.4	12.1	1.08	.278	2.76	60	2.36	57	5.26	171.1
6	Josh Hader J. Hader	2.50	557.0	513	38	33	.535	0	884	0	0	252	301	155	170	66	213	24	358	6	2,186	20	14.28	3.44	4.15	1.07	40.4	9.7	0.92	.235	2.75	61	2.80	67	4.86	86.8
7	Hoyt Wilhelm H. Wilhelm	2.52	2254.1	1,070	143	122	.540	52	1,610	20	5	228	1,757	632	773	150	778	62	651	61	9,164	90	6.43	3.11	2.07	0.60	17.6	8.5	1.12	.245	3.09	68	3.06	82	7.01	167.6
8	Dellin Betances D. Betances	2.53	394.1	374	21	23	.477	1	633	0	0	36	240	111	124	26	183	28	86	5	1,613	28	14.45	4.18	3.46	0.59	39.2	11.3	1.07	.288	2.83	61	2.39	56	5.48	78.8
9	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	2.53	2855.1	455	223	96	.699	451	3,052	25	15	0	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	375.2
10	Jose Fernandez J. Fernandez	2.58	471.1	76	38	17	.691	76	589	0	0	0	357	135	150	31	140	13	0	12	1,888	16	11.25	2.67	4.21	0.59	31.2	7.4	1.05	.292	2.86	68	2.43	64	6.82	73
11	Darren O'Day D. O'Day	2.59	609.0	644	42	21	.667	0	637	0	0	21	458	175	189	64	172	50	155	24	2,461	3	9.41	2.54	3.70	0.95	25.9	7.0	1.03	.256	2.79	61	3.48	82	6.77	52.4
12	Kenley Jansen K. Jansen	2.60	972.1	984	58	46	.558	0	1,329	0	0	497	634	281	302	95	305	33	739	21	3,860	22	12.30	2.82	4.36	0.88	34.4	7.9	0.97	.257	2.80	66	2.71	67	5.87	144.6
13	Yoshinobu Yamamoto Y. Yamamoto	2.61	448.2	76	33	19	.635	76	488	1	0	0	310	130	140	41	123	11	0	1	1,760	9	9.79	2.47	3.97	0.82	27.7	7.0	0.97	.245	2.81	63	3.03	71	6.22	59.4
14	Paul Skenes P. Skenes	2.62	495.0	87	31	24	.564	87	586	1	0	0	376	144	158	41	123	23	0	0	1,959	6	10.65	2.24	4.76	0.75	29.9	6.3	1.01	.282	2.87	61	2.72	66	6.84	78.1
15	Tyler Rogers T. Rogers	2.62	495.0	494	28	26	.519	0	346	0	0	23	450	144	168	30	99	28	82	9	2,030	3	6.29	1.80	3.49	0.55	17.0	4.9	1.11	.275	3.05	64	3.31	82	8.18	41.4
16	Koji Uehara K. Uehara	2.66	480.2	436	22	26	.458	12	572	0	0	95	350	142	153	60	78	4	207	9	1,862	9	10.71	1.46	7.33	1.12	30.7	4.2	0.89	.253	2.86	62	2.84	68	6.55	69.2
17	Tom Henke T. Henke	2.67	789.2	642	41	42	.494	0	861	0	0	311	607	234	252	64	255	9	548	29	3,194	30	9.81	2.91	3.38	0.73	27.0	8.0	1.09	.271	2.87	64	2.71	66	6.92	123.5
18	Dave Smith D. Smith	2.67	809.1	609	53	53	.500	1	548	0	0	216	700	240	280	34	283	13	432	64	3,357	28	6.09	3.15	1.94	0.38	16.3	8.4	1.21	.269	3.11	77	3.03	87	7.78	40.2
19	Craig Kimbrel C. Kimbrel	2.69	867.2	897	57	53	.518	0	1,322	0	0	441	532	259	290	79	368	43	674	13	3,502	74	13.71	3.82	3.59	0.82	37.7	10.5	1.04	.268	3.01	65	2.68	66	5.52	132.4
20	Bob Lee B. Lee	2.71	492.0	269	25	23	.521	7	315	0	0	64	402	148	177	31	196	5	152	35	2,044	12	5.76	3.59	1.61	0.57	15.4	9.6	1.22	.248	3.24	81	3.30	98	7.35	5.7
21	Tim Burke T. Burke	2.72	699.1	498	49	33	.598	2	444	0	0	102	624	211	251	49	219	21	262	71	2,906	25	5.71	2.82	2.03	0.63	15.3	7.5	1.21	.265	3.23	75	3.45	93	8.03	19.9
22	Jacob deGrom J. deGrom	2.73	1702.1	279	107	76	.585	279	2,052	4	2	0	1,312	516	553	166	391	27	0	16	6,713	35	10.85	2.07	5.25	0.88	30.6	5.8	1.00	.281	2.92	69	2.74	67	6.94	256.5
23	Whitey Ford W. Ford	2.75	3170.1	498	236	106	.690	438	1,956	156	45	11	2,766	967	1,107	228	1,086	28	35	44	13,036	75	5.55	3.08	1.80	0.65	15.0	8.3	1.22	.261	3.14	75	3.26	88	7.85	156.9
24	Brad Ziegler B. Ziegler	2.75	717.1	739	37	38	.493	0	479	0	0	105	654	219	251	32	248	25	264	55	2,947	7	6.01	3.11	1.93	0.40	16.3	8.4	1.26	.288	3.15	68	3.49	87	8.21	41.9
25	Bob Locker B. Locker	2.75	879.0	576	57	39	.594	0	577	0	0	95	776	269	329	40	257	36	288	80	3,643	37	5.91	2.63	2.25	0.41	15.8	7.1	1.18	.269	3.37	82	2.79	80	7.95	68.1

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2

Rice

RBI

6

Rice

AVG

.667

Chisholm

Team Pitching Leaders

1

Schlittler

10

Schlittler

ERA

0.00

Schlittler

Team Rankings

223

2nd

739

9th

1,450

6th

ERA

3.23

1st

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays	98	64	.605
Yankees	93	68	.578	4.5
Red Sox	87	75	.537	11.0
Orioles	79	82	.491	18.5
Blue Jays	79	83	.488	19.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 10/3	NYY	@	TBR	6:30 PM
Mon 10/5	NYY	@	TBR	8:00 PM
Wed 10/7	TBR	@	NYY	8:00 PM
Thu 10/8	TBR	@	NYY	8:00 PM
Sat 10/10	NYY	@	TBR	8:00 PM

Last Game

Red Sox

0 - 2

Final

Yankees

2 - 0

Wed 30 Sep 2026

MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

Playoffs HR Leaders

2

Rice

1

Peña

1

Montgomery

Playoffs RBI Leaders

6

Rice

4

Wells

4

Bellinger

Playoffs Batting Average Leaders

1.000

Doyle

1.000

Taylor

1.000

Sheets

Playoffs Hit Leaders

5

Rice

5

Harris

4

Merrill

Playoffs Run Leaders

3

Rice

3

Harris

3

Tatis

Playoffs OBP Leaders

1.000

Doyle

1.000

Taylor

1.000

Sheets

Playoffs SLG Leaders

4.000

Sheets

1.333

Rice

1.333

Velázquez

Playoffs SB Leaders

2

Chisholm

2

Acuña

2

Acuña

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

Playoffs Win Leaders

1

Schlittler

1

King

1

Fried

Playoffs Strikeout Leaders

12

Sale

10

Schlittler

8

Burke

Playoffs ERA Leaders

0.00

Schlittler

0.00

Suarez

0.00

Miller

Playoffs WHIP Leaders

0.00

Chapman

0.00

VanWey

0.00

Matsui

Playoffs K/9 Leaders

27.00

Brown

27.00

Chapman

27.00

King

Playoffs K/BB Leaders

12.00

Sale

10.00

Schlittler

7.00

Abreu

Playoffs Walk Leaders

0

Suarez

0

Warren

0

Miller

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Playoffs FanDuel Points Leaders

69.6

Rice

59

Schlittler

56.1

Albies

Playoffs DraftKings Points Leaders

51

Rice

41

Albies

36.5

Schlittler

MLB 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

95-69

94-70

91-71

88-74

87-75

85-76

Worst Record ATS

60-102

69-96

69-93

75-87

76-88

MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves - y	94	68	.580
Phillies - w	88	74	.543	6.0
Marlins	80	82	.494	14.0
Nationals	77	85	.475	17.0
Mets	74	88	.457	20.0
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers - y	103	59	.636
Cubs - w	89	73	.549	14.0
Pirates	82	80	.506	21.0
Cardinals	77	85	.475	26.0
Reds	75	87	.463	28.0
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers - y	100	62	.617
Padres - w	91	71	.562	9.0
Diamondbacks	86	76	.531	14.0
Giants	65	97	.401	35.0
Rockies	58	104	.358	42.0

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays - y	98	64	.605
Yankees - w	93	68	.578	4.5
Red Sox - w	87	75	.537	11.0
Orioles	79	82	.491	18.5
Blue Jays	79	83	.488	19.0
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians - y	85	77	.525
White Sox - w	84	78	.519	1.0
Twins	77	85	.475	8.0
Tigers	76	86	.469	9.0
Royals	69	93	.426	16.0
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros - y	81	81	.500
Rangers	80	82	.494	1.0
Mariners	76	86	.469	5.0
Athletics	64	98	.395	17.0
Angels	62	100	.383	19.0

MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sun 9/13	NYM	@	NYY	0-2
Sun 9/13	LAA	@	WSH	5-6
Sun 9/13	BAL	@	TOR	1-8
Sun 9/13	CLE	@	MIN	9-2
Sun 9/13	CIN	@	MIL	4-3

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 10/3	CWS	@	CLE	1:00 PM
Sat 10/3	ATL	@	LAD	4:00 PM
Sat 10/3	NYY	@	TBR	6:30 PM
Sat 10/3	SDP	@	MIL	8:30 PM
Sun 10/4	SDP	@	MIL	4:00 PM

Since 1920, Mariano Rivera has the best ERA when pitching at least 390 innings, with an ERA of 2.21.

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