highest closing pitcher era in 2026

Aaron Nola has the worst ERA this season, with an ERA of 5.55.

Interpreted as:
highest closing pitcher era with a minimum of 1 IP per team game in 2026
NAMEERASEASONTMGWLW%GSSOCGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAERA-FIPFIP-H/9PRAA
1Aaron Nola
A. Nola
5.55
2026
23
3
9
.250
23
121
0
0
0
120.0
132
74
76
28
41
1
0
2
522
2
9.08
3.08
2.95
2.10
23.2
7.9
1.44
.314
5.70
131
5.16
120
9.90
-11
2Mitch Keller
M. Keller
5.29
2026
22
6
8
.429
22
89
0
0
0
115.2
117
68
73
15
42
8
0
0
503
4
6.93
3.27
2.12
1.17
17.7
8.3
1.37
.292
5.68
123
4.53
107
9.10
-4
3Merrill Kelly
M. Kelly
5.04
2026
20
8
9
.471
20
76
1
0
0
114.1
124
64
67
23
46
3
0
2
498
0
5.98
3.62
1.65
1.81
15.3
9.2
1.49
.289
5.27
119
5.66
138
9.76
-20.7
4Freddy Peralta
F. Peralta
4.99
2026
22
5
9
.357
22
113
0
0
0
113.2
120
63
71
17
48
5
0
0
512
7
8.95
3.80
2.35
1.35
22.1
9.4
1.48
.313
5.62
124
4.44
106
9.50
-3.4
5MacKenzie Gore
M. Gore
4.77
2026
23
6
9
.400
23
136
0
0
0
122.2
110
65
65
16
44
6
0
0
523
1
9.98
3.23
3.09
1.17
26.0
8.4
1.26
.293
4.77
116
3.79
90
8.07
5.4
6Noah Cameron
N. Cameron
4.59
2026
21
5
8
.385
20
107
0
0
0
115.2
116
59
64
14
39
2
1
1
499
3
8.33
3.03
2.74
1.09
21.4
7.8
1.34
.303
4.98
107
3.88
93
9.03
3.5
7Colin Rea
C. Rea
4.59
2026
23
8
8
.500
19
90
0
0
1
117.2
119
60
62
18
41
7
1
0
509
1
6.88
3.14
2.20
1.38
17.7
8.1
1.36
.286
4.74
111
4.77
115
9.10
-8.6
8Bryan Woo
B. Woo
4.56
2026
21
7
8
.467
21
122
0
0
0
120.1
112
61
65
13
26
3
0
1
497
2
9.12
1.94
4.69
0.97
24.5
5.2
1.15
.297
4.86
117
3.19
80
8.38
10.8
9Framber Valdez
F. Valdez
4.41
2026
22
6
7
.462
22
98
0
0
0
120.1
124
59
65
12
43
12
0
0
533
3
7.33
3.22
2.28
0.90
18.4
8.1
1.39
.304
4.86
106
4.13
100
9.27
0.3
10Seth Lugo
S. Lugo
4.41
2026
23
4
7
.364
23
99
0
0
0
128.2
134
63
71
15
45
6
0
0
548
2
6.92
3.15
2.20
1.05
18.1
8.2
1.39
.311
4.97
103
4.25
103
9.37
-1.5
11Kevin Gausman
K. Gausman
4.38
2026
23
5
10
.333
23
127
0
0
0
127.1
128
62
68
15
36
1
0
1
540
1
8.98
2.54
3.53
1.06
23.5
6.7
1.29
.313
4.81
106
3.50
83
9.05
9.8
12Landen Roupp
L. Roupp
4.34
2026
22
7
10
.412
22
120
0
0
0
118.1
101
57
61
9
52
4
0
0
499
1
9.13
3.95
2.31
0.68
24.0
10.4
1.29
.293
4.64
106
3.47
86
7.68
7.8
13Nathan Eovaldi
N. Eovaldi
4.31
2026
21
10
9
.526
21
135
0
0
0
127.1
124
61
64
24
30
7
0
0
533
5
9.54
2.12
4.50
1.70
25.3
5.6
1.21
.297
4.52
105
4.29
102
8.76
-1.4
14Reid Detmers
R. Detmers
4.03
2026
22
3
7
.300
22
145
0
0
0
125.0
99
56
59
15
38
4
0
0
513
3
10.44
2.74
3.82
1.08
28.3
7.4
1.10
.270
4.25
96
3.34
80
7.13
11.8
15Ryan Weathers
R. Weathers
3.99
2026
21
4
7
.364
21
126
0
0
0
115.0
110
51
57
17
33
3
0
0
482
5
9.86
2.58
3.82
1.33
26.1
6.8
1.24
.307
4.46
97
3.76
89
8.61
6
16Jacob deGrom
J. deGrom
3.96
2026
21
7
7
.500
21
135
0
0
0
113.2
101
50
50
16
29
0
0
3
468
3
10.69
2.30
4.66
1.27
28.8
6.2
1.14
.295
3.96
96
3.31
79
8.00
11.1
17Braxton Ashcraft
B. Ashcraft
3.96
2026
22
11
4
.733
22
140
0
0
0
127.1
117
56
61
17
31
7
0
0
526
1
9.90
2.19
4.52
1.20
26.6
5.9
1.16
.302
4.31
92
3.52
83
8.27
9.9
18Andrew Abbott
A. Abbott
3.91
2026
23
5
7
.417
23
95
0
0
0
122.0
111
53
57
17
59
0
0
0
528
0
7.01
4.35
1.61
1.25
18.0
11.2
1.39
.263
4.20
89
4.79
108
8.19
-4.4
19Paul Skenes
P. Skenes
3.90
2026
23
9
9
.500
23
156
0
0
0
124.2
107
54
61
13
32
8
0
0
512
1
11.26
2.31
4.88
0.94
30.5
6.3
1.11
.310
4.40
91
2.90
69
7.72
18.2
20Joey Cantillo
J. Cantillo
3.88
2026
23
8
6
.571
23
124
0
0
0
113.2
111
49
55
13
54
2
0
0
492
5
9.82
4.28
2.30
1.03
25.2
11.0
1.45
.328
4.35
94
3.87
94
8.79
2.9
21Shane Baz
S. Baz
3.86
2026
22
4
10
.286
22
111
0
0
0
128.1
131
55
65
9
45
3
0
1
551
5
7.78
3.16
2.47
0.63
20.1
8.2
1.37
.319
4.56
94
3.39
83
9.19
10.2
22Bryce Elder
B. Elder
3.84
2026
21
7
6
.538
21
101
0
0
0
119.2
109
51
57
19
40
2
0
0
504
1
7.60
3.01
2.53
1.43
20.0
7.9
1.25
.263
4.29
91
4.52
109
8.20
-5.3
23Tanner Bibee
T. Bibee
3.81
2026
23
4
11
.267
23
100
0
0
0
132.1
114
56
58
20
38
4
0
0
537
2
6.80
2.58
2.63
1.36
18.6
7.1
1.15
.251
3.94
92
4.49
109
7.75
-5.8
24Kyle Bradish
K. Bradish
3.79
2026
22
7
10
.412
22
117
0
0
0
121.0
111
51
57
13
54
2
0
1
513
8
8.70
4.02
2.17
0.97
22.8
10.5
1.36
.300
4.24
92
3.94
96
8.26
2.2
25George Kirby
G. Kirby
3.76
2026
21
8
9
.471
21
110
1
0
0
127.0
136
53
57
15
26
3
0
0
523
0
7.80
1.84
4.23
1.06
21.0
5.0
1.28
.328
4.04
96
3.58
90
9.64
5.7

More MLB News

More Phillies Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

33

Schwarber

Kyle Schwarber

RBI

68

Harper

Bryce Harper

AVG

.279

Marsh

Brandon Marsh
Team Pitching Leaders

W

14

Sánchez

Cristopher Sánchez

K

168

Sánchez

Cristopher Sánchez

ERA

2.49

Wheeler

Zack Wheeler
Team Rankings

HR

144

8th

R

496

16th

SO

1,101

1st

ERA

4.21

18th

2026 Division Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
67
45
.598
Phillies Phillies
60
53
.531
7.5
58
55
.513
9.5
55
59
.482
13.0
47
66
.416
20.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
8/4
@
6:40 PM
Wed
8/5
@
6:40 PM
Thu
8/6
@
6:05 PM
Fri
8/7
@
6:40 PM
Sat
8/8
@
6:05 PM
Last Game
WSH Nationals

55 - 59

3

Final

6

PHI Phillies

60 - 53

Mon 3 Aug 2026

MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

MLB Fantasy 2026

MLB 2026 Betting

MLB 2026 Standings

NL EastWLPCTGB
67
45
.598
60
53
.531
7.5
58
55
.513
9.5
55
59
.482
13.0
47
66
.416
20.5
NL CentralWLPCTGB
69
43
.616
64
49
.566
5.5
57
57
.500
13.0
56
57
.496
13.5
53
58
.477
15.5
NL WestWLPCTGB
69
44
.611
60
53
.531
9.0
58
55
.513
11.0
48
65
.425
21.0
45
68
.398
24.0
AL EastWLPCTGB
66
46
.589
63
50
.558
3.5
60
51
.541
5.5
54
58
.482
12.0
53
60
.469
13.5
AL CentralWLPCTGB
59
52
.532
57
56
.504
3.0
56
57
.496
4.0
54
58
.482
5.5
46
67
.407
14.0
AL WestWLPCTGB
58
56
.509
55
58
.487
2.5
55
58
.487
2.5
45
67
.402
12.0
43
69
.384
14.0

MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Mon
7/20
@
4-13
Mon
7/20
@
5-8
Mon
7/20
@
7-1
Mon
7/20
@
7-10
Mon
7/20
@
5-6

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
8/4
@
6:35 PM
Tue
8/4
@
6:40 PM
Tue
8/4
@
6:40 PM
Tue
8/4
@
6:40 PM
Tue
8/4
@
7:05 PM