lowest career era in mlb since 1920 including closers

Since 1920, Cam Schlittler has the lowest ERA, with an ERA of 2.39.

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lowest career era with a minimum of 0.5 IP per team game by a player in MLB since 1920 including closers

	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	Cam Schlittler C. Schlittler	2.39	36	14	9	.609	36	241	0	0	0	203.1	154	54	61	20	56	10	0	0	819	3	10.67	2.48	4.30	0.89	29.4	6.8	1.03	.272	2.70	58	3.00	70	6.82	27.9
2	Paul Skenes P. Skenes	2.43	77	30	22	.577	77	535	1	0	0	441.1	330	119	132	32	102	20	0	0	1,737	5	10.91	2.08	5.25	0.65	30.8	5.9	0.98	.284	2.69	57	2.48	60	6.73	81.4
3	Mike Vasil M. Vasil	2.50	47	5	3	.625	3	82	0	0	4	101.0	74	28	32	8	52	8	17	5	423	4	7.31	4.63	1.58	0.71	19.4	12.3	1.25	.242	2.85	61	4.32	100	6.59	-0.1
4	Hoyt Wilhelm H. Wilhelm	2.52	1,070	143	122	.540	52	1,610	20	5	228	2254.1	1,757	632	773	150	778	62	651	61	9,164	90	6.43	3.11	2.07	0.60	17.6	8.5	1.12	.245	3.09	68	3.06	82	7.01	167.6
5	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	2.53	455	223	96	.699	451	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	2.85	70	6.91	375.7
6	Jacob Misiorowski J. Misiorowski	2.56	35	16	7	.696	34	272	1	1	0	186.0	113	53	63	18	59	12	0	0	729	6	13.16	2.85	4.61	0.87	37.3	8.1	0.92	.258	3.05	61	2.59	62	5.47	33.2
7	Jose Fernandez J. Fernandez	2.58	76	38	17	.691	76	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	2.43	64	6.82	73
8	Butch Wensloff B. Wensloff	2.60	41	16	13	.552	32	125	19	1	1	276.2	222	80	99	11	95	1	5		1,128	2	4.07	3.09	1.32	0.36	11.1	8.4	1.15	.235	3.22	77	3.09	89	7.22	10.6
9	Parker Messick P. Messick	2.62	28	11	7	.611	28	160	0	0	0	165.0	140	48	51	15	42	1	0	2	661	7	8.73	2.29	3.81	0.82	24.2	6.4	1.10	.282	2.78	64	3.14	76	7.64	18.2
10	Jacob deGrom J. deGrom	2.65	268	103	71	.592	268	1,983	4	2	0	1650.0	1,267	485	522	162	369	25	0	15	6,491	33	10.82	2.01	5.37	0.88	30.5	5.7	0.99	.280	2.85	67	2.74	67	6.91	250.3
11	Yoshinobu Yamamoto Y. Yamamoto	2.68	67	30	16	.652	67	424	1	0	0	389.1	276	116	124	34	109	7	0	1	1,533	9	9.80	2.52	3.89	0.79	27.7	7.1	0.99	.252	2.87	64	2.98	70	6.38	54.8
12	Walbert Ureña W. Ureña	2.70	19	6	7	.462	17	88	0	0	0	93.1	69	28	35	6	49	8	0	1	401	4	8.49	4.72	1.80	0.58	21.9	12.2	1.26	.252	3.38	64	3.89	92	6.65	3.3
13	Bob Lee B. Lee	2.71	269	25	23	.521	7	315	0	0	64	492.0	402	148	177	31	196	5	152	35	2,044	12	5.76	3.59	1.61	0.57	15.4	9.6	1.22	.248	3.24	81	3.30	98	7.35	5.7
14	Tim Burke T. Burke	2.72	498	49	33	.598	2	444	0	0	102	699.1	624	211	251	49	219	21	262	71	2,906	25	5.71	2.82	2.03	0.63	15.3	7.5	1.21	.265	3.23	75	3.45	93	8.03	19.9
15	Arnold Carter A. Carter	2.72	46	13	11	.542	24	37	11	4	3	195.1	197	59	75	3	53	5	15		826	1	1.70	2.44	0.70	0.14	4.5	6.4	1.28	.266	3.46	76	3.25	92	9.08	6.2
16	Ray Fisher R. Fisher	2.73	33	10	11	.476	21	56	10	1	1	201.0	189	61	86	5	50	8	8		846	1	2.51	2.24	1.12	0.22	6.6	5.9	1.19	.253	3.85	91	3.38	107	8.46	-6.2
17	Jake Bennett J. Bennett	2.74	11	6	4	.600	11	46	0	0	0	65.2	53	20	20	5	11	2	0	1	256	2	6.30	1.51	4.18	0.69	18.0	4.3	0.97	.250	2.74	63	3.29	79	7.26	6.4
18	Whitey Ford W. Ford	2.75	498	236	106	.690	438	1,956	156	45	11	3170.1	2,766	967	1,107	228	1,086	28	35	44	13,036	75	5.55	3.08	1.80	0.65	15.0	8.3	1.22	.261	3.14	75	3.26	88	7.85	156.9
19	Bob Locker B. Locker	2.75	576	57	39	.594	0	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	2.79	80	7.95	68.1
20	Dan Quisenberry D. Quisenberry	2.76	674	56	46	.549	0	379	0	0	244	1043.1	1,064	320	356	59	162	7	553	70	4,247	4	3.27	1.40	2.34	0.51	8.9	3.8	1.18	.276	3.07	69	3.23	82	9.18	81.6
21	Sandy Koufax S. Koufax	2.76	397	165	87	.655	314	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	2.69	75	6.79	226.6
22	Dick Hughes D. Hughes	2.79	68	20	9	.690	34	230	13	4	8	307.0	221	95	101	29	76	7	17	12	1,205	8	6.74	2.23	3.03	0.85	19.1	6.3	0.97	.222	2.96	86	3.05	97	6.48	3.4
23	Ron Perranoski R. Perranoski	2.79	737	79	74	.516	1	687	0	0	178	1174.2	1,097	364	442	50	468	24	458	121	5,023	28	5.26	3.59	1.47	0.38	13.7	9.3	1.33	.276	3.39	82	3.17	93	8.40	30.6
24	Dick Lines D. Lines	2.83	107	7	7	.500	0	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	2.97	87	7.79	8.1
25	Bruce Sutter B. Sutter	2.83	661	68	71	.489	0	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	2.93	80	7.59	88

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Schlittler

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Yankees	61	46	.570	2.0
Red Sox	55	51	.519	7.5
Orioles	53	56	.486	11.0
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Thu 7/30	NYY	@	CWS	2:10 PM
Fri 7/31	NYY	@	CHC	2:20 PM
Sat 8/1	NYY	@	CHC	7:15 PM
Sun 8/2	NYY	@	CHC	2:20 PM
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Phillies	57	52	.523	6.0
Marlins	55	54	.505	8.0
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Mets	46	62	.426	16.5
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Brewers	67	41	.620
Cubs	61	46	.570	5.5
Pirates	55	54	.505	12.5
Cardinals	53	54	.495	13.5
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Since 1920, Cam Schlittler has the lowest ERA, with an ERA of 2.39.

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