lowest career era in mlb since 1960

Since 1960, Paul Skenes has the best ERA, with an ERA of 2.06.

Interpreted as:
lowest career era with a minimum of 0.5 IP per team game by a player in MLB since 1960
NAMEERAGWLW%GSSOCGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAERA-FIPFIP-H/9PRAA
1Paul Skenes
P. Skenes
2.06
62
25
15
.625
62
425
1
0
0
354.2
251
81
89
25
81
14
0
0
1,380
5
10.78
2.06
5.25
0.63
30.8
5.9
0.94
.271
2.26
48
2.46
60
6.37
64.5
2Hoyt Wilhelm
H. Wilhelm
2.30
638
81
72
.529
15
965
3
1
170
1230.2
898
315
388
76
365
28
447
38
4,908
57
7.06
2.67
2.64
0.56
19.7
7.4
1.03
.237
2.84
65
2.73
76
6.57
117.4
3Sandy Koufax
S. Koufax
2.36
260
137
60
.695
237
1,910
122
37
6
1807.2
1,304
474
542
136
512
14
14
36
7,216
57
9.51
2.55
3.73
0.68
26.5
7.1
1.00
.252
2.70
67
2.28
67
6.49
226.4
4Cam Schlittler
C. Schlittler
2.39
22
9
4
.692
22
137
0
0
0
120.1
90
32
34
9
40
5
0
0
485
3
10.25
2.99
3.43
0.67
28.2
8.2
1.08
.276
2.54
59
2.95
69
6.73
17.6
5Mike 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
6Noah Schultz
N. Schultz
2.53
4
2
1
.667
4
20
0
0
0
21.1
10
6
7
1
12
0
0
0
85
1
8.44
5.06
1.67
0.42
23.5
14.1
1.03
.173
2.95
60
3.56
82
4.22
1.9
7Clayton 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
375.6
8Jose 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
9Jacob deGrom
J. deGrom
2.58
255
98
67
.594
255
1,898
4
2
0
1577.1
1,203
453
490
152
353
25
0
14
6,195
32
10.83
2.01
5.38
0.87
30.6
5.7
0.99
.279
2.80
66
2.72
66
6.86
242.6
10Cade Horton
C. Horton
2.66
25
12
4
.750
24
101
0
0
0
125.1
99
37
42
11
35
6
0
0
502
1
7.25
2.51
2.89
0.79
20.1
7.0
1.07
.252
3.02
64
3.64
90
7.11
5.7
11Bob 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
12Tim 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
13Yoshinobu Yamamoto
Y. Yamamoto
2.72
55
22
12
.647
55
346
0
0
0
307.1
225
93
101
26
91
5
0
0
1,222
8
10.13
2.66
3.80
0.76
28.3
7.4
1.03
.264
2.96
66
2.92
69
6.59
43.3
14Bob 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
15Dan 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
16Dick 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
17Ron 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
18Ted Abernathy
T. Abernathy
2.80
610
55
47
.539
0
618
0
0
149
913.2
739
284
345
50
450
33
400
78
3,880
32
6.09
4.43
1.37
0.49
15.9
11.6
1.30
.252
3.40
78
3.45
98
7.28
8.2
19Dick 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
20Braxton Ashcraft
B. Ashcraft
2.83
33
5
6
.455
15
116
0
0
0
111.1
94
35
39
6
38
3
6
1
457
1
9.38
3.07
3.05
0.49
25.4
8.3
1.19
.299
3.15
66
2.85
69
7.60
15.6
21Don Drysdale
D. Drysdale
2.83
371
158
126
.556
359
1,910
135
40
4
2629.2
2,341
827
961
207
598
112
10
102
10,718
64
6.54
2.05
3.19
0.71
17.8
5.6
1.12
.270
3.29
84
2.92
89
8.01
100
22Whitey Ford
W. Ford
2.83
253
115
56
.673
230
1,041
62
21
3
1608.2
1,465
506
576
128
422
11
12
23
6,581
43
5.82
2.36
2.47
0.72
15.8
6.4
1.17
.269
3.22
79
3.10
84
8.20
105.1
23Bruce 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
24John Hiller
J. Hiller
2.83
545
87
76
.534
43
1,036
13
6
125
1242.0
1,040
391
438
110
535
12
363
71
5,206
39
7.51
3.88
1.94
0.80
19.9
10.3
1.27
.265
3.17
75
3.38
89
7.54
58.9
25John Fulgham
J. Fulgham
2.84
35
14
12
.538
33
123
14
3
0
231.1
189
73
80
17
58
4
0
4
914
3
4.79
2.26
2.12
0.66
13.5
6.3
1.07
.242
3.11
77
3.42
95
7.35
4.6

More Pirates Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

9

Cruz

Oneil Cruz

RBI

28

Cruz

Oneil Cruz

AVG

.317

Gonzales

Nick Gonzales
Team Pitching Leaders

W

4

Skenes

Paul Skenes

K

45

Ashcraft

Braxton Ashcraft

ERA

2.85

Keller

Mitch Keller
Team Rankings

HR

38

14th

R

180

7th

SO

334

2nd

ERA

3.85

9th

2026 Division Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
24
12
.667
21
14
.600
2.5
20
16
.556
4.0
18
16
.529
5.0
Pirates Pirates
19
17
.528
5.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
5/6
@
9:40 PM
Thu
5/7
@
3:40 PM
Fri
5/8
@
10:15 PM
Sat
5/9
@
9:05 PM
Sun
5/10
@
4:05 PM
Last Game
PIT Pirates

19 - 17

0

Final

9

AZ Diamondbacks

17 - 17

Tue 5 May 2026

MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

MLB Fantasy 2026

MLB 2026 Betting

MLB 2026 Standings

NL EastWLPCTGB
26
11
.703
16
20
.444
9.5
16
20
.444
9.5
16
20
.444
9.5
13
22
.371
12.0
NL CentralWLPCTGB
24
12
.667
21
14
.600
2.5
20
16
.556
4.0
18
16
.529
5.0
19
17
.528
5.0
NL WestWLPCTGB
22
14
.611
21
14
.600
0.5
17
17
.500
4.0
14
22
.389
8.0
14
22
.389
8.0
AL EastWLPCTGB
25
11
.694
23
12
.657
1.5
16
20
.444
9.0
16
20
.444
9.0
15
21
.417
10.0
AL CentralWLPCTGB
18
19
.486
18
19
.486
17
19
.472
0.5
17
19
.472
0.5
16
20
.444
1.5
AL WestWLPCTGB
18
17
.514
17
20
.459
2.0
16
19
.457
2.0
15
22
.405
4.0
14
23
.378
5.0

MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
4/21
@
5-8
Tue
4/21
@
12-6
Tue
4/21
@
5-3
Tue
4/21
@
12-4
Tue
4/21
@
4-0

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
5/6
@
2:10 PM
Wed
5/6
@
3:45 PM
Wed
5/6
@
4:07 PM
Wed
5/6
@
4:10 PM
Wed
5/6
@
6:40 PM