lowest era buy a starting pitcher over the last decade with a minimum of 100 starts

Between the 2010 and 2019 seasons, Clayton Kershaw had the best ERA by a starting pitcher when starting 100+ games, with an ERA of 2.31.

NAMEERAGSGWLW%SOCGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAH/9
1Clayton Kershaw
C. Kershaw
2.31
293
293
156
61
.719
2,178
25
15
0
1995.0
1,487
513
566
155
434
31
0
20
7,784
70
9.83
1.96
5.02
0.70
28.0
5.6
0.96
.267
2.55
6.71
2Jacob deGrom
J. deGrom
2.62
171
171
66
49
.574
1,255
3
1
0
1101.2
894
321
350
95
266
20
0
13
4,386
22
10.25
2.17
4.72
0.78
28.6
6.1
1.05
.291
2.86
7.30
3Cliff Lee
C. Lee
2.95
134
134
53
39
.576
924
16
8
0
960.0
892
315
346
89
132
12
0
2
3,838
9
8.66
1.24
7.00
0.83
24.1
3.4
1.07
.300
3.24
8.36
4Hyun Jin Ryu
H. Jin Ryu
2.99
125
125
54
33
.621
663
3
2
0
736.1
696
245
267
72
163
13
0
13
3,012
11
8.10
1.99
4.07
0.88
22.0
5.4
1.17
.297
3.26
8.51
5Johnny Cueto
J. Cueto
3.06
235
235
106
62
.631
1,266
17
8
0
1511.0
1,330
513
555
140
401
76
0
17
6,178
23
7.54
2.39
3.16
0.83
20.5
6.5
1.15
.277
3.31
7.92
6Chris Sale
C. Sale
3.06
232
232
105
70
.600
1,895
16
3
0
1534.1
1,244
521
562
164
336
96
0
11
6,158
35
11.12
1.97
5.64
0.96
30.8
5.5
1.03
.295
3.30
7.30
7Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
3.10
321
321
160
86
.650
2,260
20
6
0
2142.0
1,738
737
797
228
568
52
0
10
8,635
50
9.50
2.39
3.98
0.96
26.2
6.6
1.08
.273
3.35
7.30
8Max Scherzer
M. Scherzer
3.12
319
319
161
74
.685
2,452
10
5
0
2063.2
1,669
716
758
229
534
70
0
17
8,300
58
10.69
2.33
4.59
1.00
29.5
6.4
1.07
.287
3.31
7.28
9Madison Bumgarner
M. Bumgarner
3.14
285
285
119
92
.564
1,784
15
6
0
1836.0
1,614
640
701
190
425
62
0
33
7,467
25
8.75
2.08
4.20
0.93
23.9
5.7
1.11
.284
3.44
7.91
10Kyle Hendricks
K. Hendricks
3.15
162
162
63
43
.594
817
4
3
0
964.0
858
337
368
94
217
40
0
12
3,910
9
7.63
2.03
3.76
0.88
20.9
5.5
1.12
.279
3.44
8.01
11Corey Kluber
C. Kluber
3.15
203
203
97
58
.626
1,451
17
7
0
1332.1
1,154
466
513
132
289
43
0
9
5,353
24
9.80
1.95
5.02
0.89
27.1
5.4
1.08
.297
3.47
7.80
12Stephen Strasburg
S. Strasburg
3.17
239
239
112
58
.659
1,695
2
2
0
1438.2
1,185
506
557
143
377
51
0
18
5,821
43
10.60
2.36
4.50
0.89
29.1
6.5
1.09
.293
3.48
7.41
13Zack Greinke
Z. Greinke
3.18
311
311
155
70
.689
1,872
7
2
0
1984.0
1,759
702
756
198
442
37
0
14
8,000
65
8.49
2.01
4.24
0.90
23.4
5.5
1.11
.286
3.43
7.98
14Gerrit Cole
G. Cole
3.22
192
192
94
52
.644
1,336
2
1
0
1195.0
1,034
427
461
115
315
42
0
6
4,843
45
10.06
2.37
4.24
0.87
27.6
6.5
1.13
.303
3.47
7.79
15Roy Halladay
R. Halladay
3.25
103
103
55
29
.655
622
18
5
0
702.2
649
254
265
64
137
25
0
6
2,854
13
7.97
1.75
4.54
0.82
21.8
4.8
1.12
.292
3.39
8.31
16David Price
D. Price
3.26
287
287
139
73
.656
1,853
17
3
0
1877.2
1,682
680
743
189
467
54
0
12
7,665
37
8.88
2.24
3.97
0.91
24.2
6.1
1.14
.293
3.56
8.06
17Noah Syndergaard
N. Syndergaard
3.31
118
118
47
30
.610
773
3
2
0
715.0
665
263
291
63
166
19
0
9
2,936
25
9.73
2.09
4.66
0.79
26.3
5.7
1.16
.314
3.66
8.37
18Cole Hamels
C. Hamels
3.32
305
305
115
87
.569
1,871
11
3
0
1955.0
1,738
722
776
213
579
88
0
24
8,060
46
8.61
2.67
3.23
0.98
23.2
7.2
1.19
.287
3.57
8.00
19Hiroki Kuroda
H. Kuroda
3.36
160
160
62
62
.500
783
4
3
0
1018.1
963
380
420
104
226
30
0
23
4,183
56
6.92
2.00
3.46
0.92
18.7
5.4
1.17
.283
3.71
8.51
20Carlos Martinez
C. Martinez
3.36
118
118
50
34
.595
706
2
2
0
712.1
644
266
290
63
267
41
0
11
3,014
32
8.92
3.37
2.64
0.80
23.4
8.9
1.28
.300
3.66
8.14
21Hisashi Iwakuma
H. Iwakuma
3.38
136
136
62
38
.620
691
1
1
0
853.1
797
320
336
109
170
14
0
11
3,447
22
7.29
1.79
4.06
1.15
20.0
4.9
1.13
.279
3.54
8.41
22Felix Hernandez
F. Hernandez
3.40
280
280
111
94
.541
1,712
18
8
0
1819.0
1,619
688
770
183
516
78
0
3
7,476
110
8.47
2.55
3.32
0.91
22.9
6.9
1.17
.288
3.81
8.01
23Alex Wood
A. Wood
3.44
136
136
48
41
.539
714
1
0
0
789.0
749
302
333
77
224
28
0
17
3,283
20
8.14
2.56
3.19
0.88
21.7
6.8
1.23
.300
3.80
8.54
24Adam Wainwright
A. Wainwright
3.48
230
230
116
71
.620
1,263
19
10
0
1454.2
1,391
563
601
118
381
43
0
28
6,003
22
7.81
2.36
3.31
0.73
21.0
6.3
1.22
.303
3.72
8.61
25Aaron Nola
A. Nola
3.49
127
127
53
35
.602
826
0
0
0
771.1
669
299
314
83
235
28
0
12
3,177
10
9.64
2.74
3.51
0.97
26.0
7.4
1.17
.292
3.66
7.81
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69
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90
72
.556
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81
81
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66
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3/26
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