Since 1999, Sean Bergman has the worst ERA, with an ERA of 6.96.

Interpreted as:

highest career era with a minimum of 0.5 IP per team game by a player in MLB since 1999

	NAME	ERA	G	W	L	W%	GS	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	FIP-	H/9	PRAA
1	Sean Bergman S. Bergman	6.96	40	9	11	.450	30	79	2	1	0	173.1	246	134	138	27	62	5	2	2	792	5	4.10	3.22	1.27	1.40	10.0	7.8	1.78	.354	7.17	149	5.40	119	12.77	-18.1
2	Jim Abbott J. Abbott	6.91	20	2	8	.200	15	37	0	0	0	82.0	110	63	71	14	42	2	3	3	394	7	4.06	4.61	0.88	1.54	9.4	10.7	1.85	.321	7.79	152	6.05	131	12.07	-13.1
3	Jaime Navarro J. Navarro	6.85	44	8	19	.296	34	90	0	0	0	193.0	260	147	170	38	94	12	2	4	922	10	4.20	4.38	0.96	1.77	9.8	10.2	1.83	.323	7.93	142	6.40	133	12.12	-33.2
4	Tim Belcher T. Belcher	6.76	33	10	13	.435	33	74	1	0	0	173.0	213	130	135	35	68	7	0	1	786	8	3.85	3.54	1.09	1.82	9.4	8.7	1.62	.296	7.02	137	6.20	127	11.08	-25
5	Shawn Sedlacek S. Sedlacek	6.72	16	3	5	.375	14	52	0	0	0	84.1	99	63	64	16	36	6	1	2	381	5	5.55	3.84	1.44	1.71	13.6	9.4	1.60	.306	6.83	142	5.68	127	10.57	-10.7
6	Dan Perkins D. Perkins	6.54	29	1	7	.125	12	44	0	0	0	86.2	117	63	69	14	43	5	7	0	413	6	4.57	4.47	1.02	1.45	10.7	10.4	1.85	.336	7.17	131	5.87	124	12.15	-11
7	Andrew Painter A. Painter	6.43	18	2	8	.200	16	71	0	0	0	85.1	98	61	61	17	34	5	0	0	383	3	7.49	3.59	2.09	1.79	18.5	8.9	1.55	.316	6.43	153	5.37	126	10.34	-10.2
8	John Snyder J. Snyder	6.43	48	12	22	.353	48	136	1	0	0	256.1	314	183	198	35	126	15	0	10	1,198	17	4.78	4.42	1.08	1.23	11.4	10.5	1.72	.315	6.95	135	5.49	115	11.02	-20.1
9	Carlos Perez C. Perez	6.28	47	7	18	.280	38	104	0	0	0	233.2	308	163	172	48	72	14	1	2	1,061	5	4.01	2.77	1.44	1.85	9.8	6.8	1.63	.316	6.62	147	6.01	130	11.86	-36.4
10	Ruben Quevedo R. Quevedo	6.15	66	14	30	.318	58	237	2	1	0	326.1	364	223	243	70	175	7	1	12	1,501	9	6.54	4.83	1.35	1.93	15.8	11.7	1.65	.291	6.70	143	6.03	137	10.04	-58.2
11	Willie Blair W. Blair	6.15	95	14	21	.400	37	171	0	0	0	314.2	392	215	226	52	90	9	17	3	1,396	7	4.89	2.57	1.90	1.49	12.2	6.4	1.53	.317	6.46	129	5.12	108	11.21	-12.5
12	Noah Schultz N. Schultz	6.06	15	3	9	.250	14	59	0	0	0	65.1	62	44	45	9	31	8	0	0	291	2	8.13	4.27	1.90	1.24	20.3	10.7	1.42	.288	6.20	146	4.85	114	8.54	-4.1
13	Jack Kochanowicz J. Kochanowicz	5.88	47	7	22	.241	47	144	0	0	0	240.1	269	157	166	35	104	20	0	6	1,074	11	5.39	3.89	1.38	1.31	13.4	9.7	1.55	.304	6.22	142	5.37	128	10.07	-31.3
14	Ryan Rupe R. Rupe	5.85	89	24	38	.387	84	355	2	0	0	476.2	514	310	336	81	162	42	0	5	2,101	21	6.70	3.06	2.19	1.53	16.9	7.7	1.42	.296	6.34	125	5.07	111	9.70	-26
15	Joey Hamilton J. Hamilton	5.85	96	19	29	.396	67	255	0	0	1	406.0	496	264	279	50	150	15	11	3	1,819	14	5.65	3.33	1.70	1.11	14.0	8.2	1.59	.331	6.18	129	4.60	102	11.00	-3.6
16	Brian Edmondson B. Edmondson	5.84	68	5	8	.385	0	58	0	0	1	94.0	106	61	65	11	44	6	14	5	428	5	5.55	4.21	1.32	1.05	13.6	10.3	1.60	.307	6.22	133	5.01	111	10.15	-5.2
17	Brian Bohanon B. Bohanon	5.82	87	29	30	.492	78	265	5	2	0	471.1	544	305	326	74	218	27	0	8	2,131	10	5.06	4.16	1.22	1.41	12.4	10.2	1.62	.304	6.22	106	5.58	110	10.39	-21.7
18	Scott Erickson S. Erickson	5.77	113	27	40	.403	92	247	10	4	0	577.1	676	370	388	78	267	31	8	8	2,602	21	3.85	4.16	0.93	1.22	9.5	10.3	1.63	.302	6.05	127	5.51	120	10.54	-56.9
19	Rob Bell R. Bell	5.71	151	34	37	.479	108	421	2	0	0	686.0	757	435	465	125	288	21	15	13	3,062	42	5.52	3.78	1.46	1.64	13.7	9.4	1.52	.286	6.10	124	5.55	121	9.93	-72.8
20	Dan Wright D. Wright	5.65	70	20	26	.435	64	225	1	1	1	366.2	393	230	249	65	167	13	2	5	1,638	21	5.52	4.10	1.35	1.60	13.7	10.2	1.53	.281	6.11	123	5.54	120	9.65	-35.7
21	Chad Ogea C. Ogea	5.63	36	6	12	.333	28	77	0	0	0	168.0	192	105	110	36	61	4	3	1	746	5	4.13	3.27	1.26	1.93	10.3	8.2	1.51	.275	5.89	122	6.15	135	10.29	-29.9
22	Brian Rose B. Rose	5.61	59	14	19	.424	45	130	0	0	0	243.2	283	152	161	47	94	8	4	12	1,103	11	4.80	3.47	1.38	1.74	11.8	8.5	1.55	.286	5.95	112	5.81	123	10.45	-29.1
23	Orel Hershiser O. Hershiser	5.61	42	14	17	.452	38	102	0	0	0	203.2	217	127	128	19	91	22	1	3	912	8	4.51	4.02	1.12	0.84	11.2	10.0	1.51	.292	5.66	129	5.00	111	9.59	-11.8
24	Scott Karl S. Karl	5.59	56	15	16	.484	46	112	0	0	0	285.0	372	177	198	37	114	11	1	7	1,309	9	3.54	3.60	0.98	1.17	8.6	8.7	1.71	.324	6.25	114	5.34	111	11.75	-16.7
25	Mac Suzuki M. Suzuki	5.59	110	15	29	.341	62	307	1	1	0	438.0	465	272	300	64	248	18	11	15	1,991	44	6.31	5.10	1.24	1.32	15.4	12.5	1.63	.296	6.16	114	5.41	113	9.55	-29.4

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36

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RBI Leaders

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Batting Average Leaders

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Hit Leaders

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Arraez

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Lopez

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Díaz

Run Leaders

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Wood

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Crow-Armstrong

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OBP Leaders

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Alvarez

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Kurtz

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Contreras

SLG Leaders

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Alvarez

.554

Crow-Armstrong

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Ohtani

SB Leaders

42

Nuñez

35

Simpson

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Win Leaders

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Sánchez

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Gray

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Strikeout Leaders

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Misiorowski

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Williams

201

Cease

ERA Leaders

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WHIP Leaders

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Walk Leaders

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Ohtani

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Crow-Armstrong

1,727

Alvarez

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Crow-Armstrong

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Alvarez

MLB 2026 Betting

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75-55

72-57

72-58

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MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	75	54	.581
Phillies	71	58	.550	4.0
Marlins	65	64	.504	10.0
Nationals	61	69	.469	14.5
Mets	58	71	.450	17.0
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	80	49	.620
Cubs	74	55	.574	6.0
Cardinals	66	64	.508	14.5
Pirates	63	67	.485	17.5
Reds	61	68	.473	19.0
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Dodgers	78	51	.605
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Rockies	50	78	.391	27.5

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Rays	76	52	.594
Yankees	73	55	.570	3.0
Red Sox	69	59	.539	7.0
Blue Jays	63	67	.485	14.0
Orioles	62	67	.481	14.5
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
White Sox	67	61	.523
Twins	63	66	.488	4.5
Guardians	63	66	.488	4.5
Tigers	61	67	.477	6.0
Royals	56	74	.431	12.0
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	65	64	.504
Rangers	64	65	.496	1.0
Mariners	61	68	.473	4.0
Angels	51	78	.395	14.0
Athletics	49	80	.380	16.0