lowest career postseason era starting pitchers minimum 40 ip

Jerry Koosman had an ERA of 3.38 in the postseason when pitching at least 40 innings in his career.

	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	Jerry Koosman J. Koosman	3.38	40.0	6	4	0	1.000	6	31	2	0	0	31	15	15	4	15	0	0	1	164	0	6.98	3.38	2.07	0.90	18.9	9.1	1.15	.237	3.38	6.98
2	Tommy Bridges T. Bridges	2.93	40.0	5	4	1	.800	5	24	4	0	0	43	13	15	2	6	1	0	0	167	1	5.40	1.35	4.00	0.45	14.4	3.6	1.23	.306	3.38	9.68
3	Bob Turley B. Turley	3.79	40.1	8	3	3	.500	8	33	3	1	0	37	17	18	5	24	2	0	2	181	1	7.36	5.36	1.38	1.12	18.2	13.3	1.51	.274	4.02	8.26
4	Lance Lynn L. Lynn	5.98	40.2	9	1	4	.200	9	41	0	0	0	50	27	31	5	18	1	0	2	190	1	9.07	3.98	2.28	1.11	21.6	9.5	1.67	.360	6.86	11.07
5	Steve Blass S. Blass	3.10	40.2	6	3	1	.750	6	29	2	0	0	33	14	15	7	12	0	0	0	167	0	6.42	2.66	2.42	1.55	17.4	7.2	1.11	.218	3.32	7.30
6	Ralph Terry R. Terry	2.88	40.2	6	2	3	.400	6	28	2	1	0	35	13	15	4	5	1	0	1	164	0	6.20	1.11	5.60	0.89	17.1	3.0	0.98	.246	3.32	7.75
7	A.J. Burnett	6.37	41.0	8	2	3	.400	8	31	0	0	0	38	29	29	4	27	7	0	3	189	4	6.80	5.93	1.15	0.88	16.4	14.3	1.59	.283	6.37	8.34
8	Scott Kazmir S. Kazmir	5.27	41.0	8	1	2	.333	8	30	0	0	0	42	24	24	6	26	3	0	0	192	2	6.59	5.71	1.15	1.32	15.6	13.5	1.66	.283	5.27	9.22
9	Denny Neagle D. Neagle	3.07	41.0	7	1	2	.333	7	33	1	1	0	28	14	15	3	18	0	0	0	168	0	7.24	3.95	1.83	0.66	19.6	10.7	1.12	.219	3.29	6.15
10	Tim Lincecum T. Lincecum	3.05	41.1	6	4	2	.667	6	45	1	1	0	29	14	15	3	12	1	0	0	165	0	9.80	2.61	3.75	0.65	27.3	7.3	0.99	.250	3.27	6.31
11	Woody Williams W. Williams	5.66	41.1	8	3	3	.500	8	31	0	0	0	42	26	26	6	13	4	0	1	181	0	6.75	2.83	2.38	1.31	17.1	7.2	1.33	.283	5.66	9.15
12	Jamie Moyer J. Moyer	4.14	41.1	8	3	3	.500	8	29	0	0	0	37	19	19	3	10	2	0	0	168	1	6.31	2.18	2.90	0.65	17.3	6.0	1.14	.274	4.14	8.06
13	Bert Blyleven B. Blyleven	2.83	41.1	6	4	1	.800	6	31	1	0	0	38	13	14	5	7	2	0	1	168	0	6.75	1.52	4.43	1.09	18.5	4.2	1.09	.268	3.05	8.27
14	Stan Coveleski S. Coveleski	1.74	41.1	5	3	2	.600	5	11	4	1	0	31	8	9	2	7	0	0	0	162	0	2.40	1.52	1.57	0.44	6.8	4.3	0.92	.204	1.96	6.75
15	Marco Estrada M. Estrada	2.16	41.2	6	3	3	.500	6	34	1	0	0	29	10	11	5	2	0	0	0	153	0	7.34	0.43	17.00	1.08	22.2	1.3	0.74	.214	2.38	6.26
16	Hyun Jin Ryu H. Jin Ryu	4.54	41.2	9	3	3	.500	9	35	0	0	0	49	21	25	5	9	0	0	2	180	0	7.56	1.94	3.89	1.08	19.4	5.0	1.39	.336	5.40	10.58
17	Johnny Cueto J. Cueto	4.54	41.2	8	2	4	.333	8	32	2	0	0	33	21	22	7	12	1	0	0	170	0	6.91	2.59	2.67	1.51	18.8	7.1	1.08	.220	4.75	7.13
18	Schoolboy Rowe S. Rowe	3.46	41.2	6	1	5	.167	6	24	4	0	0	44	16	19	3	2	0	0	0	171	0	5.18	0.43	12.00	0.65	14.0	1.2	1.10	.289	4.10	9.50
19	Mark Mulder M. Mulder	2.34	42.1	7	3	4	.429	7	29	0	0	0	50	11	14	2	9	4	0	2	181	3	6.17	1.91	3.22	0.43	16.0	5.0	1.39	.350	2.98	10.63
20	Lefty Grove L. Grove	2.09	43.0	5	3	2	.600	5	24	4	0	0	42	10	12	0	4	0	0	0	175	0	5.02	0.84	6.00	0.00	13.7	2.3	1.07	.286	2.51	8.79
21	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
22	Russ Ortiz R. Ortiz	5.73	44.0	9	3	1	.750	9	27	0	0	0	51	28	28	5	25	0	0	3	204	3	5.52	5.11	1.08	1.02	13.2	12.3	1.73	.313	5.73	10.43
23	Jaret Wright J. Wright	7.77	44.0	10	3	5	.375	10	40	0	0	0	55	38	40	14	24	1	0	1	208	2	8.18	4.91	1.67	2.86	19.2	11.5	1.80	.318	8.18	11.25
24	Larry Gura L. Gura	3.89	44.0	8	2	3	.400	8	19	1	0	0	57	19	22	5	11	0	0	0	195	0	3.89	2.25	1.73	1.02	9.7	5.6	1.55	.325	4.50	11.66
25	Herb Pennock H. Pennock	2.05	44.0	5	5	0	1.000	5	16	4	0	0	31	10	10	2	5	0	0	0	165	0	3.27	1.02	3.20	0.41	9.7	3.0	0.82	.204	2.05	6.34

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Team Pitching Leaders

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TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	74	51	.592
Phillies	68	58	.540	6.5
Marlins	64	62	.508	10.5
Nationals	60	66	.476	14.5
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Tue 8/18	SDP	@	NYM	7:10 PM
Wed 8/19	SDP	@	NYM	1:10 PM
Fri 8/21	NYM	@	CWS	7:40 PM
Sat 8/22	NYM	@	CWS	7:10 PM
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RBI Leaders

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Batting Average Leaders

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Hit Leaders

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Wood

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OBP Leaders

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SLG Leaders

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SB Leaders

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Nuñez

35

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Strikeout Leaders

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WHIP Leaders

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0.91

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K/BB Leaders

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Braves	74	51	.592
Phillies	68	58	.540	6.5
Marlins	64	62	.508	10.5
Nationals	60	66	.476	14.5
Mets	57	69	.452	17.5
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Brewers	77	48	.616
Cubs	73	53	.579	4.5
Cardinals	64	62	.508	13.5
Pirates	61	66	.480	17.0
Reds	60	65	.480	17.0
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Diamondbacks	66	60	.524	9.0
Giants	51	73	.411	23.0
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Red Sox	67	58	.536	8.5
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Blue Jays	61	65	.484	15.0
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White Sox	65	59	.524
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Twins	61	65	.484	5.0
Guardians	60	65	.480	5.5
Royals	52	74	.413	14.0
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Astros	63	62	.504
Rangers	61	64	.488	2.0
Mariners	59	66	.472	4.0
Athletics	49	76	.392	14.0
Angels	49	76	.392	14.0