highest era mlb starting pitcher

Burch Smith has the highest ERA by a starting pitcher this season, with an ERA of 54.00.

Interpreted as:
highest era MLB starting pitcher this regular season
NAMEERASEASONTMGWLW%GSSOCGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAH/9
1Burch Smith
B. Smith
54.00
2026
1
0
1
.000
1
0
0
0
0
0.1
3
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
4
0
0.00
0.00
27.00
0.0
0.0
9.00
.667
54.00
81.00
2Lyon Richardson
L. Richardson
36.00
2026
1
0
1
.000
1
2
0
0
0
1.0
1
4
4
1
2
1
0
0
7
0
18.00
18.00
1.00
9.00
28.6
28.6
3.00
.000
36.00
9.00
3Tyler Samaniego
T. Samaniego
36.00
2026
1
0
1
.000
1
2
0
0
0
1.0
6
4
4
0
0
0
0
0
9
0
18.00
0.00
0.00
22.2
0.0
6.00
.857
36.00
54.00
4Sammy Peralta
S. Peralta
27.00
2026
1
0
1
.000
1
1
0
0
0
0.2
2
2
2
0
2
1
0
0
7
0
13.50
27.00
0.50
0.00
14.3
28.6
6.00
.667
27.00
27.00
5Juan Mejia
J. Mejia
27.00
2026
1
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
0.2
3
2
2
0
0
1
0
0
6
1
27.00
0.00
0.00
33.3
0.0
4.50
1.000
27.00
40.50
6Pete Fairbanks
P. Fairbanks
27.00
2026
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1.0
3
3
3
1
1
0
0
0
7
0
9.00
9.00
1.00
9.00
14.3
14.3
4.00
.500
27.00
27.00
7Kade Morris
K. Morris
20.25
2026
1
0
1
.000
1
4
0
0
0
4.0
9
9
9
3
3
0
0
0
22
0
9.00
6.75
1.33
6.75
18.2
13.6
3.00
.500
20.25
20.25
8Brennan Bernardino
B. Bernardino
20.25
2026
2
0
1
.000
2
1
0
0
0
1.1
4
3
3
1
2
0
0
0
10
1
6.75
13.50
0.50
6.75
10.0
20.0
4.50
.500
20.25
27.00
9Bailey Falter
B. Falter
18.69
2026
2
0
2
.000
2
2
0
0
0
4.1
13
9
9
3
3
0
0
0
28
0
4.15
6.23
0.67
6.23
7.1
10.7
3.69
.500
18.69
27.00
10Jordan Wicks
J. Wicks
15.63
2026
2
0
2
.000
2
6
0
0
0
6.1
13
11
11
1
1
1
0
0
34
0
8.53
1.42
6.00
1.42
17.6
2.9
2.21
.480
15.63
18.47
11Tobias Myers
T. Myers
15.43
2026
3
0
1
.000
3
3
0
0
0
4.2
6
8
8
1
5
0
0
0
24
0
5.79
9.64
0.60
1.93
12.5
20.8
2.36
.333
15.43
11.57
12Jovani Morán
J. Morán
15.00
2026
3
0
2
.000
3
6
0
0
0
3.0
7
5
5
2
2
0
0
0
18
0
18.00
6.00
3.00
6.00
33.3
11.1
3.00
.625
15.00
21.00
13Braxton Garrett
B. Garrett
14.54
2026
2
0
1
.000
2
5
0
0
0
4.1
7
7
7
0
8
0
0
0
28
0
10.38
16.62
0.63
0.00
17.9
28.6
3.46
.467
14.54
14.54
14Mitch Spence
M. Spence
13.50
2026
1
0
1
.000
1
1
0
0
0
4.0
7
6
6
0
1
0
0
0
20
0
2.25
2.25
1.00
0.00
5.0
5.0
2.00
.389
13.50
15.75
15Tyler Gilbert
T. Gilbert
13.50
2026
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0.2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
4
0
13.50
0.00
0.00
25.0
0.0
3.00
.667
13.50
27.00
16Steven Okert
S. Okert
13.50
2026
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0.2
3
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
6
0
13.50
13.50
1.00
0.00
16.7
16.7
6.00
.750
13.50
40.50
17Cristian Javier
C. Javier
12.54
2026
3
0
1
.000
3
4
0
0
0
9.1
13
13
13
2
9
2
0
0
48
0
3.86
8.68
0.44
1.93
8.3
18.8
2.36
.355
12.54
12.54
18Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
12.27
2026
1
0
1
.000
1
1
0
0
0
3.2
6
5
5
1
2
0
0
0
19
1
2.45
4.91
0.50
2.45
5.3
10.5
2.18
.333
12.27
14.73
19Luis Morales
L. Morales
12.27
2026
2
0
2
.000
2
5
0
0
0
7.1
13
10
10
4
8
1
0
0
42
0
6.14
9.82
0.63
4.91
11.9
19.0
2.86
.375
12.27
15.95
20Blake Snell
B. Snell
12.00
2026
1
0
1
.000
1
5
0
0
0
3.0
6
4
5
0
2
0
0
0
18
0
15.00
6.00
2.50
0.00
27.8
11.1
2.67
.545
15.00
18.00
21Didier Fuentes
D. Fuentes
12.00
2026
1
0
0
1
7
0
0
0
3.0
7
4
4
1
1
0
0
0
18
0
21.00
3.00
7.00
3.00
38.9
5.6
2.67
.667
12.00
21.00
22George Klassen
G. Klassen
11.57
2026
2
0
1
.000
2
6
0
0
0
4.2
7
6
7
1
10
0
0
0
32
2
11.57
19.29
0.60
1.93
18.8
31.3
3.64
.400
13.50
13.50
23John King
J. King
10.80
2026
1
0
1
.000
1
2
0
0
0
1.2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
7
0
10.80
0.00
5.40
28.6
0.0
1.20
.250
10.80
10.80
24Shane Smith
S. Smith
10.80
2026
3
0
2
.000
3
11
0
0
0
8.1
12
10
12
1
9
1
0
0
49
0
11.88
9.72
1.22
1.08
22.4
18.4
2.52
.407
12.96
12.96
25Brayan Bello
B. Bello
10.35
2026
8
1
6
.143
8
22
0
0
0
35.2
58
41
43
10
21
1
0
0
185
2
5.55
5.30
1.05
2.52
11.9
11.4
2.21
.366
10.85
14.64
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.615
43
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5.5
41
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.513
8.0
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.513
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48
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.623
42
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.545
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7.5
39
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.474
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51
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.638
41
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.526
9.0
40
39
.506
10.5
32
46
.410
18.0
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.388
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47
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.603
43
33
.566
3.0
39
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.494
8.5
38
43
.469
10.5
32
45
.416
14.5
AL CentralWLPCTGB
41
37
.526
41
39
.513
1.0
38
43
.469
4.5
34
45
.430
7.5
34
46
.425
8.0
AL WestWLPCTGB
41
39
.513
38
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.481
2.5
38
41
.481
2.5
38
43
.469
3.5
33
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.407
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