Since 1927, Paul Skenes has the lowest fielding-independent pitching, with a FIP of 2.43.

Interpreted as:

fip with a minimum of 0.5 IP per team game closer leaders since 1927

	NAME	FIP	G	W	L	W%	GS	ERA	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-	H/9	PRAA
1	Paul Skenes P. Skenes	2.43	68	27	18	.600	68	2.17	468	1	0	0	390.2	281	94	104	27	87	16	0	0	1,525	5	10.78	2.00	5.38	0.62	30.7	5.7	0.94	.274	2.40	51	59	6.47	72.6
2	Jose Fernandez J. Fernandez	2.43	76	38	17	.691	76	2.58	589	0	0	0	471.1	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	64	6.82	73
3	Sandy Koufax S. Koufax	2.69	397	165	87	.655	314	2.76	2,396	137	40	9	2324.1	1,754	713	806	204	817	18	44	48	9,497	87	9.28	3.16	2.93	0.79	25.2	8.6	1.11	.256	3.12	75	75	6.79	226.6
4	Jacob Misiorowski J. Misiorowski	2.69	27	11	5	.688	26	2.96	195	0	0	0	137.0	88	45	49	12	50	9	0	0	546	3	12.81	3.28	3.90	0.79	35.7	9.2	1.01	.271	3.22	72	65	5.78	21.5
5	Jacob deGrom J. deGrom	2.75	260	100	69	.592	260	2.61	1,929	4	2	0	1604.1	1,225	465	502	159	358	25	0	14	6,304	32	10.82	2.01	5.39	0.89	30.6	5.7	0.99	.278	2.82	67	67	6.87	240.8
6	Bob Veale B. Veale	2.76	397	120	95	.558	255	3.07	1,703	78	20	21	1926.0	1,684	658	755	91	858	29	63	62	8,163	92	7.96	4.01	1.98	0.43	20.9	10.5	1.32	.291	3.53	87	82	7.87	130
7	Shane Drohan S. Drohan	2.77	12	2	1	.667	2	2.87	33	0	0	1	31.1	26	10	13	2	10	0	3	0	130	0	9.48	2.87	3.30	0.57	25.4	7.7	1.15	.282	3.73	71	68	7.47	4.6
8	Bob Locker B. Locker	2.79	576	57	39	.594	0	2.75	577	0	0	95	879.0	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	80	7.95	68.1
9	J.R. Richard	2.85	238	107	71	.601	221	3.15	1,493	76	19	0	1606.0	1,227	562	625	73	770	17	3	15	6,674	92	8.37	4.32	1.94	0.41	22.4	11.5	1.24	.267	3.50	92	82	6.88	114.7
10	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	2.85	455	223	96	.699	451	2.53	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	70	6.91	375.7
11	Chris Sale C. Sale	2.87	404	153	91	.627	323	2.98	2,659	16	3	12	2151.0	1,738	712	767	219	504	136	25	15	8,654	48	11.13	2.11	5.28	0.92	30.7	5.8	1.04	.296	3.21	70	69	7.27	311.6
12	Bob Gibson B. Gibson	2.89	528	251	174	.591	482	2.91	3,117	255	56	6	3884.1	3,279	1,258	1,420	257	1,336	102	21	118	16,068	108	7.22	3.10	2.33	0.60	19.4	8.3	1.19	.268	3.29	78	81	7.60	290.5
13	Braxton Ashcraft B. Ashcraft	2.90	38	9	6	.600	20	2.74	152	0	0	0	144.1	123	44	48	10	41	7	6	1	589	1	9.48	2.56	3.71	0.62	25.8	7.0	1.14	.298	2.99	65	71	7.67	19.3
14	Pedro Martinez P. Martinez	2.91	476	219	100	.687	409	2.93	3,154	46	17	3	2827.1	2,221	919	1,006	239	760	141	23	30	11,394	62	10.04	2.42	4.15	0.76	27.7	6.7	1.05	.279	3.20	66	68	7.07	454.6
15	Cam Schlittler C. Schlittler	2.91	27	11	6	.647	27	2.41	168	0	0	0	149.1	111	40	43	12	44	6	0	0	599	3	10.13	2.65	3.82	0.72	28.0	7.3	1.04	.268	2.59	59	69	6.69	21.8
16	Bruce Sutter B. Sutter	2.93	661	68	71	.489	0	2.83	861	0	0	300	1042.0	879	328	370	77	309	13	512	83	4,251	37	7.44	2.67	2.79	0.67	20.3	7.3	1.14	.268	3.20	75	80	7.59	88
17	Bob Moose B. Moose	2.94	289	76	71	.517	160	3.50	827	35	13	19	1303.1	1,308	507	566	75	387	30	59	59	5,501	25	5.71	2.67	2.14	0.52	15.0	7.0	1.30	.295	3.91	101	87	9.03	62.1
18	Rollie Fingers R. Fingers	2.95	944	114	118	.491	37	2.90	1,299	4	2	341	1701.1	1,474	549	615	123	492	39	709	109	6,942	40	6.87	2.60	2.64	0.65	18.7	7.1	1.16	.271	3.25	83	82	7.80	125.4
19	Garrett Crochet G. Crochet	2.95	142	30	27	.526	70	3.17	586	1	1	0	454.1	378	160	174	50	130	15	18	2	1,863	17	11.61	2.58	4.51	0.99	31.5	7.0	1.12	.303	3.45	76	70	7.49	63.5
20	Cristopher Sánchez C. Sánchez	2.95	117	37	23	.617	98	3.00	612	4	2	1	622.0	572	207	230	48	145	14	4	1	2,542	16	8.86	2.10	4.22	0.69	24.1	5.7	1.15	.304	3.33	71	70	8.28	86.1
21	Dean Chance D. Chance	2.96	406	128	115	.527	294	2.92	1,534	83	33	23	2147.1	1,864	697	832	122	739	65	61	75	8,906	70	6.43	3.10	2.08	0.51	17.2	8.3	1.21	.270	3.49	85	83	7.81	140.2
22	Nolan Ryan N. Ryan	2.96	807	324	292	.526	773	3.19	5,714	222	61	3	5386.0	3,923	1,911	2,178	321	2,795	158	13	78	22,575	277	9.55	4.67	2.04	0.54	25.3	12.4	1.25	.265	3.64	90	83	6.56	370.2
23	Dick Lines D. Lines	2.97	107	7	7	.500	0	2.83	103	0	0	6	168.2	146	53	66	10	48	1	41	13	696	6	5.50	2.56	2.15	0.53	14.8	6.9	1.15	.255	3.52	87	87	7.79	8.1
24	Yoshinobu Yamamoto Y. Yamamoto	2.98	59	24	14	.632	59	2.70	375	0	0	0	333.0	245	100	108	30	96	7	0	0	1,322	9	10.14	2.59	3.91	0.81	28.4	7.3	1.02	.264	2.92	66	70	6.62	45.2
25	Stephen Strasburg S. Strasburg	3.01	247	113	62	.646	247	3.24	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	75	7.45	165.9

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TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	37	22	.627
Cardinals	32	28	.533	5.5
Pirates	33	29	.532	5.5
Cubs	32	30	.516	6.5
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Thu 6/4	PIT	@	HOU	8:10 PM
Fri 6/5	PIT	@	ATL	7:15 PM
Sat 6/6	PIT	@	ATL	4:10 PM
Sun 6/7	PIT	@	ATL	1:35 PM
Tue 6/9	LAD	@	PIT	6:40 PM

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Final

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Schwarber

21

Alvarez

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51

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Lopez

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74

Arraez

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Wood

47

Trout

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OBP Leaders

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Ohtani

SLG Leaders

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Alvarez

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Nuñez

21

Ramírez

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Strikeout Leaders

108

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Sánchez

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Schlittler

WHIP Leaders

0.79

Misiorowski

0.86

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Skenes

K/9 Leaders

13.69

Misiorowski

13.35

Cease

10.86

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K/BB Leaders

6.46

Schlittler

6.31

Skenes

6.06

Sánchez

Walk Leaders

12

Rasmussen

13

Skenes

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Wood

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Braves	42	20	.677
Phillies	32	29	.525	9.5
Nationals	31	32	.492	11.5
Marlins	29	34	.460	13.5
Mets	27	35	.435	15.0
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	37	22	.627
Cardinals	32	28	.533	5.5
Pirates	33	29	.532	5.5
Cubs	32	30	.516	6.5
Reds	31	30	.508	7.0
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Dodgers	40	22	.645
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Diamondbacks	32	29	.525	7.5
Giants	24	38	.387	16.0
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Rays	36	23	.610
Yankees	36	25	.590	1.0
Blue Jays	29	33	.468	8.5
Orioles	29	33	.468	8.5
Red Sox	26	34	.433	10.5
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	36	27	.571
White Sox	33	29	.532	2.5
Twins	29	34	.460	7.0
Tigers	25	38	.397	11.0
Royals	24	38	.387	11.5
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Mariners	33	30	.524
Athletics	30	31	.492	2.0
Rangers	30	32	.484	2.5
Astros	28	35	.444	5.0
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