highest era of all-time minimum 500 ip in the 2000s

Between the 2000 and 2009 seasons, Jose Lima had the worst ERA when pitching at least 500 innings, with an ERA of 6.00.

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highest era by a player of all-time minimum 500 ip in the 2000s

	NAME	ERA	IP	G	W	L	W%	GS	SO	CG	SHO	SV	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	Jose Lima J. Lima	6.00	860.0	171	43	62	.410	146	458	3	0	0	1,036	573	609	169	258	30	9	13	3,812	20	4.79	2.70	1.78	1.77	12.0	6.8	1.50	.299	6.37	133	5.54	124	10.84	-104.5
2	Rob Bell R. Bell	5.71	686.0	151	34	37	.479	108	421	2	0	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
3	Scott Elarton S. Elarton	5.67	884.1	162	45	55	.450	153	521	4	1	0	956	557	599	179	355	35	4	13	3,930	35	5.30	3.61	1.47	1.82	13.3	9.0	1.48	.274	6.10	123	5.85	131	9.73	-133.9
4	Kyle Davies K. Davies	5.54	523.0	106	34	44	.436	99	369	2	0	0	586	322	346	72	261	15	2	10	2,368	33	6.35	4.49	1.41	1.24	15.6	11.0	1.62	.311	5.95	125	5.09	117	10.08	-43.7
5	Jimmy Anderson J. Anderson	5.50	545.1	109	23	46	.333	92	228	3	0	1	647	333	356	56	224	25	6	22	2,460	18	3.76	3.70	1.02	0.92	9.3	9.1	1.60	.307	5.88	126	4.91	112	10.68	-31.5
6	Casey Fossum C. Fossum	5.45	786.0	237	40	53	.430	120	607	0	0	2	873	476	535	114	319	63	35	14	3,537	28	6.95	3.65	1.90	1.31	17.2	9.0	1.52	.312	6.13	122	4.86	110	10.00	-40.5
7	Ryan Drese R. Drese	5.31	565.2	105	34	39	.466	96	301	4	0	0	673	334	363	49	213	31	3	12	2,528	20	4.79	3.39	1.41	0.78	11.9	8.4	1.57	.323	5.78	116	4.37	98	10.71	6.1
8	Brandon Duckworth B. Duckworth	5.28	511.0	134	23	34	.404	84	376	0	0	1	552	300	326	63	228	34	15	23	2,294	31	6.62	4.02	1.65	1.11	16.4	9.9	1.53	.307	5.74	125	4.71	110	9.72	-25.8
9	Pedro Astacio P. Astacio	5.26	820.0	142	46	51	.474	136	635	11	3	0	892	479	496	127	285	50	2	21	3,600	22	6.97	3.13	2.23	1.39	17.6	7.9	1.44	.306	5.44	113	4.74	105	9.79	-17.3
10	Brandon Backe B. Backe	5.23	525.1	145	31	29	.517	79	360	1	1	0	574	305	313	87	238	18	23	9	2,332	15	6.17	4.08	1.51	1.49	15.4	10.2	1.55	.299	5.36	122	5.32	122	9.83	-54.2
11	Victor Santos V. Santos	5.21	602.1	186	23	48	.324	87	425	1	0	0	675	349	387	86	279	23	33	30	2,722	19	6.35	4.17	1.52	1.29	15.6	10.2	1.58	.309	5.78	118	5.02	113	10.09	-39.5
12	Chad Durbin C. Durbin	5.21	620.0	243	32	43	.427	75	387	3	0	4	671	359	396	91	274	36	40	17	2,769	27	5.62	3.98	1.41	1.32	14.0	9.9	1.52	.293	5.75	112	5.27	117	9.74	-51
13	Denny Neagle D. Neagle	5.19	579.1	106	34	32	.515	98	417	2	0	0	619	334	348	98	216	23	0	12	2,551	14	6.48	3.36	1.93	1.52	16.3	8.5	1.44	.290	5.41	105	5.04	107	9.62	-17
14	Joe Mays J. Mays	5.19	826.0	157	42	59	.416	136	397	8	5	0	951	476	509	114	262	16	6	8	3,614	41	4.33	2.85	1.52	1.24	11.0	7.2	1.47	.296	5.55	113	4.89	112	10.36	-47.6
15	Jorge De La Rosa J. De La Rosa	5.18	589.0	158	41	40	.506	96	517	0	0	0	618	339	362	69	304	22	18	17	2,647	45	7.90	4.65	1.70	1.05	19.5	11.5	1.57	.316	5.53	114	4.55	103	9.44	-8.3
16	Paul Abbott P. Abbott	5.15	512.0	100	31	27	.534	86	318	1	0	0	502	293	309	79	271	19	3	12	2,278	24	5.59	4.76	1.17	1.39	14.0	11.9	1.51	.266	5.43	115	5.53	122	8.82	-57.2
17	Daniel Cabrera D. Cabrera	5.10	892.1	162	48	65	.425	155	674	6	2	1	884	506	548	92	520	55	5	17	4,041	71	6.80	5.24	1.30	0.93	16.7	12.9	1.57	.293	5.53	114	4.88	108	8.92	-31.1
18	Jaret Wright J. Wright	5.10	556.0	152	40	37	.519	97	400	1	1	2	614	315	346	50	268	22	18	8	2,498	29	6.47	4.34	1.49	0.81	16.0	10.7	1.59	.321	5.60	116	4.36	99	9.94	4.2
19	Jimmy Haynes J. Haynes	5.08	678.0	121	37	55	.402	118	383	1	0	0	764	383	414	79	323	19	1	31	3,032	24	5.08	4.29	1.19	1.05	12.6	10.7	1.60	.307	5.50	116	4.94	110	10.14	-32.7
20	Omar Daal O. Daal	5.07	607.2	122	32	46	.410	100	361	0	0	0	683	342	370	83	212	20	5	18	2,678	2	5.35	3.14	1.70	1.23	13.5	7.9	1.47	.300	5.48	117	4.77	108	10.12	-24.7
21	Esteban Yan E. Yan	5.06	526.2	351	25	30	.455	20	419	0	0	50	566	296	319	80	187	31	189	20	2,329	43	7.16	3.20	2.24	1.37	18.0	8.0	1.43	.301	5.45	110	4.68	104	9.67	-10.5
22	Terry Mulholland T. Mulholland	5.06	585.2	270	21	27	.438	45	279	1	0	1	725	329	356	92	167	25	88	24	2,601	11	4.29	2.57	1.67	1.41	10.7	6.4	1.52	.311	5.47	114	5.12	116	11.14	-47
23	Todd Ritchie T. Ritchie	5.06	564.1	99	26	42	.382	94	344	5	3	0	643	317	359	75	171	20	3	10	2,487	25	5.49	2.73	2.01	1.20	13.8	6.9	1.44	.303	5.73	112	4.57	101	10.25	-3.4
24	Mike Maroth M. Maroth	5.05	918.0	161	50	67	.427	150	443	3	1	0	1,078	515	563	133	262	32	4	7	3,985	28	4.34	2.57	1.69	1.30	11.1	6.6	1.46	.303	5.52	115	4.93	112	10.57	-54.9
25	Sidney Ponson S. Ponson	5.05	1415.1	235	71	92	.436	226	834	23	4	0	1,620	794	851	169	487	41	2	15	6,191	45	5.30	3.10	1.71	1.07	13.5	7.9	1.49	.311	5.41	114	4.55	101	10.30	-5.9

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Between the 2000 and 2009 seasons, Jose Lima had the worst ERA when pitching at least 500 innings, with an ERA of 6.00.

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