lowest career postseason era among active starting pitchers with at least 25 ip

Ranger Suarez has the best career ERA by an active starting pitcher in the postseason when pitching at least 25 innings, with an ERA of 1.49.

	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	H/9
1	Ranger Suarez R. Suarez	1.49	36.1	8	3	1	.750	8	39	0	0	0	26	6	7	2	12	1	0	0	148	0	9.66	2.97	3.25	0.50	26.4	8.1	1.05	.255	1.73	6.44
2	Tarik Skubal T. Skubal	2.04	39.2	6	2	1	.667	6	56	0	0	0	23	9	9	3	6	2	0	1	148	0	12.71	1.36	9.33	0.68	37.8	4.1	0.73	.247	2.04	5.22
3	Zack Wheeler Z. Wheeler	2.23	68.2	11	4	3	.571	11	76	0	0	0	37	17	19	5	13	5	0	0	258	1	9.96	1.70	5.85	0.66	29.5	5.0	0.73	.201	2.49	4.85
4	Yoshinobu Yamamoto Y. Yamamoto	2.36	53.1	9	6	1	.857	9	47	2	0	0	34	14	16	5	11	3	0	0	208	1	7.93	1.86	4.27	0.84	22.6	5.3	0.84	.204	2.70	5.74
5	Luis Castillo L. Castillo	2.36	26.2	5	1	3	.250	5	23	0	0	0	23	7	7	3	6	1	0	1	109	0	7.76	2.03	3.83	1.01	21.1	5.5	1.09	.263	2.36	7.76
6	Gerrit Cole G. Cole	2.77	133.1	22	11	6	.647	22	156	0	0	0	100	41	50	19	36	3	0	1	537	1	10.53	2.43	4.33	1.28	29.1	6.7	1.02	.251	3.38	6.75
7	Nathan Eovaldi N. Eovaldi	2.84	69.2	12	9	1	.900	12	73	0	0	0	59	22	22	5	15	1	0	2	286	0	9.43	1.94	4.87	0.65	25.5	5.2	1.06	.281	2.84	7.62
8	Matthew Boyd M. Boyd	2.84	25.1	7	0	2	.000	7	27	0	0	0	22	8	12	3	12	1	0	0	109	0	9.59	4.26	2.25	1.07	24.8	11.0	1.34	.288	4.26	7.82
9	Jacob deGrom J. deGrom	2.90	31.0	5	4	1	.800	5	37	0	0	0	26	10	10	3	10	0	0	1	130	0	10.74	2.90	3.70	0.87	28.5	7.7	1.16	.288	2.90	7.55
10	Jordan Montgomery J. Montgomery	3.03	32.2	6	2	1	.667	6	20	0	0	0	37	11	12	3	8	0	0	1	142	1	5.51	2.20	2.50	0.83	14.1	5.6	1.38	.306	3.31	10.19
11	Walker Buehler W. Buehler	3.07	93.2	18	4	4	.500	18	112	0	0	0	73	32	34	9	36	2	0	2	385	3	10.76	3.46	3.11	0.86	29.1	9.4	1.16	.283	3.27	7.01
12	Cristopher Sánchez C. Sánchez	3.12	26.0	5	0	0		5	25	0	0	0	22	9	10	1	10	2	0	2	113	1	8.65	3.46	2.50	0.35	22.1	8.8	1.23	.280	3.46	7.62
13	Sonny Gray S. Gray	3.34	35.0	7	1	4	.200	7	35	0	0	0	33	13	15	5	15	2	0	1	152	3	9.00	3.86	2.33	1.29	23.0	9.9	1.37	.295	3.86	8.49
14	Blake Snell B. Snell	3.40	79.1	15	7	5	.583	15	98	0	0	0	58	30	30	10	35	1	0	0	319	5	11.12	3.97	2.80	1.13	30.7	11.0	1.17	.274	3.40	6.58
15	Trey Yesavage T. Yesavage	3.46	26.0	5	3	1	.750	5	39	0	0	0	17	10	10	3	10	2	0	1	103	1	13.50	3.46	3.90	1.04	37.9	9.7	1.04	.286	3.46	5.88
16	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	3.59	223.1	37	16	12	.571	37	244	2	1	0	178	89	92	31	72	5	0	0	910	8	9.83	2.90	3.39	1.25	26.8	7.9	1.12	.263	3.71	7.17
17	Max Scherzer M. Scherzer	3.70	151.0	28	7	7	.500	28	172	0	0	0	113	62	63	23	59	8	0	2	618	8	10.25	3.52	2.92	1.37	27.8	9.5	1.14	.253	3.75	6.74
18	Michael Wacha M. Wacha	3.71	43.2	8	4	3	.571	8	43	0	0	0	32	18	18	7	19	1	0	4	178	0	8.86	3.92	2.26	1.44	24.2	10.7	1.17	.231	3.71	6.60
19	Jose Quintana J. Quintana	4.19	34.1	8	0	3	.000	8	29	0	0	0	29	16	18	3	13	1	0	0	148	0	7.60	3.41	2.23	0.79	19.6	8.8	1.22	.255	4.72	7.60
20	Aaron Nola A. Nola	4.24	57.1	12	5	5	.500	12	62	0	0	0	55	27	28	9	13	3	0	0	240	0	9.73	2.04	4.77	1.41	25.8	5.4	1.19	.301	4.40	8.63
21	Shane Bieber S. Bieber	4.29	35.2	7	3	1	.750	7	40	0	0	0	37	17	18	6	12	0	0	0	155	2	10.09	3.03	3.33	1.51	25.8	7.7	1.37	.320	4.54	9.34
22	George Kirby G. Kirby	4.32	25.0	5	0	1	.000	5	26	0	0	0	27	12	12	4	4	3	0	0	107	1	9.36	1.44	6.50	1.44	24.3	3.7	1.24	.329	4.32	9.72
23	Kevin Gausman K. Gausman	4.50	48.0	9	1	6	.143	9	46	0	0	0	34	24	24	6	15	0	0	2	193	0	8.63	2.81	3.07	1.13	23.8	7.8	1.02	.222	4.50	6.38
24	Zac Gallen Z. Gallen	4.54	33.2	6	2	3	.400	6	24	0	0	0	31	17	17	6	14	1	0	0	141	2	6.42	3.74	1.71	1.60	17.0	9.9	1.34	.260	4.54	8.29
25	Luis Severino L. Severino	4.58	59.0	13	2	5	.286	13	56	0	0	0	61	30	33	10	26	2	0	0	265	0	8.54	3.97	2.15	1.53	21.1	9.8	1.47	.298	5.03	9.31

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Braves - y	94	68	.580
Phillies - w	88	74	.543	6.0
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Nationals	77	85	.475	17.0
Mets	74	88	.457	20.0
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Pirates	82	80	.506	21.0
Cardinals	77	85	.475	26.0
Reds	75	87	.463	28.0
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Dodgers - y	100	62	.617
Padres - w	91	71	.562	9.0
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