every rookie pitcher to have an era under 2.5 in a season minimum 20 starts since 1900

NAMEERAGSSEASONTMGWLW%SOCGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAERA-FIPFIP-H/9PRAA
1Paul Skenes
P. Skenes
1.96
23
2024
PIT PIT
23
11
3
.786
170
0
0
0
133.0
94
29
31
10
32
6
0
0
514
2
11.50
2.17
5.31
0.68
33.1
6.2
0.95
.284
2.10
47
2.44
60
6.36
23.9
2Jose Fernandez
J. Fernandez
2.19
28
2013
MIA MIA
28
12
6
.667
187
0
0
0
172.2
111
42
47
10
58
5
0
5
681
3
9.75
3.02
3.22
0.52
27.5
8.5
0.98
.240
2.45
60
2.72
75
5.79
18.1
3Bruce Ruffin
B. Ruffin
2.46
21
1986
PHI PHI
21
9
4
.692
70
6
0
0
146.1
138
40
53
6
44
1
0
6
600
0
4.31
2.71
1.59
0.37
11.7
7.3
1.24
.276
3.26
64
3.26
87
8.49
7.8
4Joe Hesketh
J. Hesketh
2.49
25
1985
MON MON
25
10
5
.667
113
2
1
0
155.1
125
43
52
10
45
0
0
2
618
3
6.55
2.61
2.51
0.58
18.3
7.3
1.09
.256
3.01
71
2.93
80
7.24
12.6
5Fernando Valenzuela
F. Valenzuela
2.48
25
1981
LAD LAD
25
13
7
.650
180
11
8
0
192.1
140
53
55
11
61
1
0
4
758
4
8.42
2.85
2.95
0.51
23.7
8.0
1.05
.255
2.57
73
2.44
72
6.55
20.4
6Mark Fidrych
M. Fidrych
2.34
29
1976
DET DET
31
19
9
.679
97
24
4
0
250.1
217
65
76
12
53
3
2
3
996
6
3.49
1.91
1.83
0.43
9.7
5.3
1.08
.247
2.73
63
3.15
86
7.80
13.7
7Jon Matlack
J. Matlack
2.32
32
1972
NYM NYM
34
15
10
.600
169
8
4
0
244.0
215
63
79
14
71
2
1
14
1,003
7
6.23
2.62
2.38
0.52
16.8
7.1
1.17
.269
2.91
69
2.65
81
7.93
16.5
8Stan Bahnsen
S. Bahnsen
2.05
34
1968
NYY NYY
37
17
12
.586
162
10
1
0
267.1
216
61
72
14
68
2
3
6
1,070
4
5.45
2.29
2.38
0.47
15.1
6.4
1.06
.245
2.42
73
2.64
88
7.27
10.1
9Jerry Koosman
J. Koosman
2.08
34
1968
NYM NYM
35
19
12
.613
178
17
7
0
263.2
221
61
72
16
69
8
0
7
1,058
8
6.08
2.36
2.58
0.55
16.8
6.5
1.10
.260
2.46
70
2.70
96
7.54
3.7
10Gary Peters
G. Peters
2.33
30
1963
CWS CWS
41
19
8
.704
189
13
4
1
243.0
192
63
69
9
68
8
4
2
978
5
7.00
2.52
2.78
0.33
19.3
7.0
1.07
.260
2.56
67
2.34
67
7.11
32.1
11Mike Garcia
M. Garcia
2.36
20
1949
CLE CLE
41
14
5
.737
94
8
5
2
175.2
154
46
51
6
60
2
10
718
1
4.82
3.07
1.57
0.31
13.1
8.4
1.22
.266
2.61
59
2.94
73
7.89
21.3
12Gene Bearden
G. Bearden
2.43
29
1948
CLE CLE
37
20
7
.741
80
15
6
1
229.2
187
62
72
9
106
3
4
935
5
3.13
4.15
0.75
0.35
8.6
11.3
1.28
.242
2.82
60
3.90
99
7.33
0.4
13Ewell Blackwell
E. Blackwell
2.45
25
1946
CIN CIN
33
9
13
.409
100
10
5
0
194.1
160
53
62
1
79
4
5
803
4
4.63
3.66
1.27
0.05
12.5
9.8
1.23
.257
2.87
74
2.70
80
7.41
14.5
14Milo Candini
M. Candini
2.49
21
1943
WSH WSH
28
11
7
.611
67
8
3
1
166.0
144
46
55
3
65
1
5
681
5
3.63
3.52
1.03
0.16
9.8
9.5
1.26
.259
2.98
78
3.04
93
7.81
4
15Johnny Beazley
J. Beazley
2.13
23
1942
SLN SLN
43
21
6
.778
91
13
3
3
215.1
181
51
67
4
73
3
15
890
7
3.80
3.05
1.25
0.17
10.2
8.2
1.18
.246
2.80
63
2.87
82
7.57
15.3
16Elmer Riddle
E. Riddle
2.24
22
1941
CIN CIN
33
19
4
.826
80
15
4
1
216.2
180
54
68
8
59
5
4
884
2
3.32
2.45
1.36
0.33
9.0
6.7
1.10
.235
2.82
62
3.29
89
7.48
9.6
17Ernie White
E. White
2.40
25
1941
SLN SLN
32
17
7
.708
117
12
3
2
210.0
169
56
72
12
70
6
6
866
3
5.01
3.00
1.67
0.51
13.5
8.1
1.14
.238
3.09
64
3.38
88
7.24
11
18Jim Turner
J. Turner
2.38
30
1937
BSN BSN
33
20
11
.645
69
24
5
1
256.2
228
68
80
13
52
0
3
1,031
0
2.42
1.82
1.33
0.46
6.7
5.0
1.09
.240
2.81
66
3.77
101
7.99
-3.1
19Scott Perry
S. Perry
1.98
36
1918
PHA PHA
44
20
19
.513
81
30
3
2
332.1
295
73
97
1
111
2
7
1,342
4
2.19
3.01
0.73
0.03
6.0
8.3
1.22
.256
2.63
70
2.80
97
7.99
4
20Leon Cadore
L. Cadore
2.45
30
1917
BKN BKN
37
13
13
.500
115
21
1
3
264.0
231
72
86
3
63
7
6
1,067
4
3.92
2.15
1.83
0.10
10.8
5.9
1.11
.259
2.93
91
2.33
90
7.88
7.3
21Frank Miller
F. Miller
2.29
20
1916
PIT PIT
30
7
10
.412
88
10
2
1
173.0
135
44
55
4
49
7
7
677
3
4.58
2.55
1.80
0.21
13.0
7.2
1.06
.248
2.86
88
2.57
98
7.02
1
22Wheezer Dell
W. Dell
2.34
24
1915
BKN BKN
40
11
10
.524
94
12
4
1
215.0
166
56
80
5
100
8
12
894
4
3.93
4.19
0.94
0.21
10.5
11.2
1.24
.234
3.35
84
3.34
117
6.95
-11.1
23Babe Ruth
B. Ruth
2.44
28
1915
BSA BSA
32
18
8
.692
112
16
1
0
217.2
166
59
80
3
85
6
3
874
9
4.63
3.51
1.32
0.12
12.8
9.7
1.15
.244
3.31
85
2.81
97
6.86
1.8
24Rankin Johnson
R. Johnson
2.26
27
1914
TOT
32
12
14
.462
84
16
4
0
219.1
180
55
70
7
63
7
3
838
5
3.45
2.59
1.33
0.29
10.0
7.5
1.11
.256
2.87
81
3.04
110
7.39
-8.1
25Erv Lange
E. Lange
2.23
22
1914
CHF CHF
36
12
11
.522
87
10
2
2
190.0
162
47
69
3
55
3
11
781
1
4.12
2.61
1.58
0.14
11.1
7.0
1.14
.251
3.27
74
2.64
96
7.67
1.2
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MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

Playoffs HR Leaders

4

Rice

Ben Rice

3

Contreras

William Contreras

3

Muncy

Max Muncy
Playoffs RBI Leaders

9

Chourio

Jackson Chourio

9

Rice

Ben Rice

9

Contreras

William Contreras
Playoffs Batting Average Leaders

1.000

Taylor

Tyrone Taylor

.500

Hoerner

Nico Hoerner

.500

Genao

Angel Genao
Playoffs Hit Leaders

19

Contreras

William Contreras

17

Chourio

Jackson Chourio

17

Pratt

Cooper Pratt
Playoffs Run Leaders

9

Turang

Brice Turang

8

Ramírez

José Ramírez

8

Díaz

Yandy Díaz
Playoffs OBP Leaders

1.000

Taylor

Tyrone Taylor

.667

De Paula

Josue De Paula

.500

Rice

Ben Rice
Playoffs SLG Leaders

1.333

Velázquez

Nelson Velázquez

1.333

Sheets

Gavin Sheets

1.105

Rice

Ben Rice
Playoffs SB Leaders

5

Simpson

Chandler Simpson

4

Chisholm

Jazz Chisholm Jr.

4

Yelich

Christian Yelich

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

Playoffs Win Leaders

3

Hall

DL Hall

2

Misiorowski

Jacob Misiorowski

2

Williams

Gavin Williams
Playoffs Strikeout Leaders

33

Williams

Gavin Williams

31

Rasmussen

Drew Rasmussen

20

Ashby

Aaron Ashby
Playoffs ERA Leaders

0.00

Suarez

Robert Suarez

0.00

Peterson

David Peterson

0.00

Hader

Josh Hader
Playoffs WHIP Leaders

0.00

Chapman

Aroldis Chapman

0.00

VanWey

Logan VanWey

0.00

Weissert

Greg Weissert
Playoffs K/9 Leaders

27.00

Brown

Hunter Brown

27.00

Chapman

Aroldis Chapman

27.00

Bibee

Tanner Bibee
Playoffs K/BB Leaders

19.00

Sale

Chris Sale

18.00

Burke

Sean Burke

13.00

Fried

Max Fried
Playoffs Walk Leaders

0

Suarez

Robert Suarez

0

Warren

Will Warren

0

Duran

Jhoan Duran

MLB Fantasy 2026

Playoffs FanDuel Points Leaders

182

Rasmussen

Drew Rasmussen

170.9

Contreras

William Contreras

155.6

Ramírez

José Ramírez
Playoffs DraftKings Points Leaders

133

Contreras

William Contreras

118

Chourio

Jackson Chourio

118

Ramírez

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MLB 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS
White Sox

97-72

Padres

96-72

Nationals

91-71

Cardinals

88-74

Twins

87-75

Rays

94-82
Worst Record ATS
Mariners

60-102

Phillies

69-96

Dodgers

72-98

Mets

75-87

Rangers

75-87

Red Sox

76-88

MLB 2026 Standings

NL EastWLPCTGB
Braves Braves - y
94
68
.580
Phillies Phillies - w
88
74
.543
6.0
Marlins Marlins
80
82
.494
14.0
Nationals Nationals
77
85
.475
17.0
Mets Mets
74
88
.457
20.0
NL CentralWLPCTGB
Brewers Brewers - y
103
59
.636
Cubs Cubs - w
89
73
.549
14.0
Pirates Pirates
82
80
.506
21.0
Cardinals Cardinals
77
85
.475
26.0
Reds Reds
75
87
.463
28.0
NL WestWLPCTGB
Dodgers Dodgers - y
100
62
.617
Padres Padres - w
91
71
.562
9.0
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
86
76
.531
14.0
Giants Giants
65
97
.401
35.0
Rockies Rockies
58
104
.358
42.0
AL EastWLPCTGB
Rays Rays - y
98
64
.605
Yankees Yankees - w
93
68
.578
4.5
Red Sox Red Sox - w
87
75
.537
11.0
Orioles Orioles
79
82
.491
18.5
Blue Jays Blue Jays
79
83
.488
19.0
AL CentralWLPCTGB
Guardians Guardians - y
85
77
.525
White Sox White Sox - w
84
78
.519
1.0
Twins Twins
77
85
.475
8.0
Tigers Tigers
76
86
.469
9.0
Royals Royals
69
93
.426
16.0
AL WestWLPCTGB
Astros Astros - y
81
81
.500
Rangers Rangers
80
82
.494
1.0
Mariners Mariners
76
86
.469
5.0
Athletics Athletics
64
98
.395
17.0
Angels Angels
62
100
.383
19.0

MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
9/15
MIL MIL
@
PIT PIT
5-1
Wed
9/16
CWS CWS
@
CLE CLE
3-6
Wed
9/16
SFG SFG
@
STL STL
6-5
Wed
9/16
NYY NYY
@
MIN MIN
4-5
Wed
9/16
DET DET
@
TOR TOR
1-5

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
3/25
TEX TEX
@
HOU HOU
4:00 AM
Thu
3/25
BAL BAL
@
TBR TBR
4:00 AM
Thu
3/25
ATL ATL
@
LAD LAD
4:00 AM
Thu
3/25
CWS CWS
@
DET DET
4:00 AM
Thu
3/25
NYM NYM
@
MIA MIA
4:00 AM