lowest era by a rookie pitcher since 1920 min 30 games started

Since 1920, Stan Bahnsen has the best ERA by a rookie with 30+ starts, with an ERA of 2.05 in 1968.

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1Stan Bahnsen
S. Bahnsen
2.05
34
1968
NYY NYY
37
17
12
.586
162
10
1
0
267.1
216
61
72
14
68
2
3
6
1,070
4
5.45
2.29
2.38
0.47
15.1
6.4
1.06
.245
2.42
73
2.64
88
7.27
10.1
2Jerry Koosman
J. Koosman
2.08
34
1968
NYM NYM
35
19
12
.613
178
17
7
0
263.2
221
61
72
16
69
8
0
7
1,058
8
6.08
2.36
2.58
0.55
16.8
6.5
1.10
.260
2.46
70
2.70
96
7.54
3.7
3Jon Matlack
J. Matlack
2.32
32
1972
NYM NYM
34
15
10
.600
169
8
4
0
244.0
215
63
79
14
71
2
1
14
1,003
7
6.23
2.62
2.38
0.52
16.8
7.1
1.17
.269
2.91
69
2.65
81
7.93
16.5
4Gary Peters
G. Peters
2.33
30
1963
CWS CWS
41
19
8
.704
189
13
4
1
243.0
192
63
69
9
68
8
4
2
978
5
7.00
2.52
2.78
0.33
19.3
7.0
1.07
.260
2.56
67
2.34
67
7.11
32.1
5Jim Turner
J. Turner
2.38
30
1937
BSN BSN
33
20
11
.645
69
24
5
1
256.2
228
68
80
13
52
0
3
1,031
0
2.42
1.82
1.33
0.46
6.7
5.0
1.09
.240
2.81
66
3.77
101
7.99
-3.1
6Parker Messick
P. Messick
2.56
32
2026
CLE CLE
32
12
9
.571
193
0
0
0
186.1
149
53
57
17
49
4
0
2
747
6
9.32
2.37
3.94
0.82
25.8
6.6
1.06
.273
2.75
62
3.06
76
7.20
20.8
7Nate Andrews
N. Andrews
2.57
34
1943
BSN BSN
36
14
20
.412
80
23
3
0
283.2
253
81
100
11
75
6
2
1,167
4
2.54
2.38
1.07
0.35
6.9
6.4
1.16
.243
3.17
75
3.21
96
8.03
4.4
8Gary Nolan
G. Nolan
2.58
32
1967
CIN CIN
33
14
8
.636
206
8
5
0
226.2
193
65
73
18
62
5
1
7
932
3
8.18
2.46
3.32
0.71
22.1
6.7
1.13
.273
2.90
71
2.64
76
7.66
20.6
9Cy Blanton
C. Blanton
2.58
30
1935
PIT PIT
35
18
13
.581
142
23
4
1
254.1
220
73
93
3
55
2
3
1,041
7
5.02
1.95
2.58
0.11
13.6
5.3
1.08
.259
3.29
64
2.77
68
7.79
37.4
10Rickey Clark
R. Clark
2.59
30
1967
CAL CAL
32
12
11
.522
81
1
1
0
174.0
144
50
69
15
69
6
0
0
729
12
4.19
3.57
1.17
0.78
11.1
9.5
1.22
.231
3.57
83
4.02
125
7.45
-16.6
11Dwight Gooden
D. Gooden
2.60
31
1984
NYM NYM
31
17
9
.654
276
7
3
0
218.0
161
63
72
7
73
2
0
2
879
3
11.39
3.01
3.78
0.29
31.4
8.3
1.07
.296
2.97
74
1.68
48
6.65
44.6
12Tom Seaver
T. Seaver
2.76
34
1967
NYM NYM
35
16
13
.552
170
18
2
0
251.0
224
77
85
19
78
5
1
6
1,029
5
6.10
2.80
2.18
0.68
16.5
7.6
1.20
.271
3.05
83
3.16
98
8.03
1.7
13Dick Tidrow
D. Tidrow
2.77
34
1972
CLE CLE
39
14
15
.483
123
10
3
0
237.1
200
73
83
21
70
6
2
13
968
3
4.66
2.65
1.76
0.80
12.7
7.2
1.14
.239
3.15
86
3.47
103
7.58
-2.3
14Burt Hooton
B. Hooton
2.80
31
1972
CHC CHC
33
11
14
.440
132
9
3
0
218.1
201
68
78
13
81
1
1
7
916
8
5.44
3.34
1.63
0.54
14.4
8.8
1.29
.273
3.22
74
3.08
85
8.29
12.8
15Britt Burns
B. Burns
2.84
32
1980
CWS CWS
34
15
13
.536
133
11
1
0
238.0
213
75
83
17
63
4
1
2
970
1
5.03
2.38
2.11
0.64
13.7
6.5
1.16
.260
3.14
70
3.40
85
8.05
15.6
16Joe Hatten
J. Hatten
2.84
30
1946
BKN BKN
42
14
11
.560
85
13
1
2
222.0
207
70
79
10
110
7
7
949
5
3.45
4.46
0.77
0.41
9.0
11.6
1.43
.267
3.20
82
3.79
108
8.39
-6.6
17Herb Score
H. Score
2.85
32
1955
CLE CLE
33
16
10
.615
245
11
2
0
227.1
158
72
85
18
154
1
0
1
978
12
9.70
6.10
1.59
0.71
25.1
15.7
1.37
.250
3.37
72
3.29
84
6.26
15.6
18Herman Pillette
H. Pillette
2.85
37
1922
DET DET
40
19
12
.613
71
18
4
1
274.2
270
87
110
6
95
15
3
1,183
6
2.33
3.11
0.75
0.20
6.0
8.0
1.33
.265
3.60
71
3.98
97
8.85
3.6
19John Montefusco
J. Montefusco
2.88
34
1975
SFG SFG
35
15
9
.625
215
10
4
0
243.2
210
78
85
11
86
8
1
12
1,018
6
7.94
3.18
2.50
0.41
21.1
8.4
1.21
.285
3.14
77
2.55
73
7.76
26.4
20Lou Fette
L. Fette
2.88
33
1937
BSN BSN
35
20
10
.667
70
23
5
0
259.0
243
83
93
5
81
4
2
1,075
2
2.43
2.81
0.86
0.17
6.5
7.5
1.25
.260
3.23
79
3.73
100
8.44
-2.1
21Marcelino Lopez
M. Lopez
2.93
32
1965
CAL CAL
35
14
13
.519
122
8
1
1
215.1
185
70
79
12
82
4
2
6
901
10
5.10
3.43
1.49
0.50
13.5
9.1
1.24
.254
3.30
89
3.31
97
7.73
1.7
22Doc Medich
D. Medich
2.95
32
1973
NYY NYY
34
14
9
.609
145
11
3
0
235.0
217
77
84
20
74
3
2
6
991
7
5.55
2.83
1.96
0.77
14.6
7.5
1.24
.263
3.22
80
3.41
93
8.31
6.9
23Curt Davis
C. Davis
2.95
31
1934
PHN PHN
51
19
17
.528
99
18
3
5
274.1
283
90
114
14
60
7
16
1,133
1
3.25
1.97
1.65
0.46
8.7
5.3
1.25
.282
3.74
64
3.79
82
9.28
24.9
24Dave Ferriss
D. Ferriss
2.96
31
1945
BSA BSA
35
21
10
.677
94
26
5
2
264.2
263
87
101
6
85
7
4
1,103
4
3.20
2.89
1.11
0.20
8.5
7.7
1.31
.282
3.43
85
3.17
89
8.94
12
25Ray Culp
R. Culp
2.97
30
1963
PHI PHI
34
14
11
.560
176
10
5
0
203.1
148
67
76
15
102
6
0
8
840
5
7.79
4.51
1.73
0.66
21.0
12.1
1.23
.246
3.36
93
3.30
104
6.55
-3.4
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HR

4

Rice

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RBI

8

Rice

Ben Rice

AVG

.467

Rice

Ben Rice
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W

1

Schlittler

Cam Schlittler

K

12

Schlittler

Cam Schlittler

ERA

0.00

Headrick

Brent Headrick
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HR

223

2nd

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9th

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1,450

6th

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3.23

1st

2026 Division Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
Rays Rays
98
64
.605
Yankees Yankees
93
68
.578
4.5
Red Sox Red Sox
87
75
.537
11.0
Orioles Orioles
79
82
.491
18.5
Blue Jays Blue Jays
79
83
.488
19.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
10/7
TBR TBR
@
NYY NYY
8:00 PM
Thu
10/8
TBR TBR
@
NYY NYY
8:00 PM
Sat
10/10
NYY NYY
@
TBR TBR
8:00 PM
Last Game
NYY Yankees

0 - 2

2

Final

5

TBR Rays

2 - 0

Mon 5 Oct 2026

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2

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5

Albies

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1.000

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Hoerner

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9

Harris

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7

Rice

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7

France

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Playoffs Run Leaders

5

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4

Harris

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4

Tatis

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Playoffs OBP Leaders

1.000

Sánchez

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1.000

Taylor

Tyrone Taylor

.750

Frelick

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Playoffs SLG Leaders

2.000

Sheets

Gavin Sheets

1.333

Rice

Ben Rice

1.333

Velázquez

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Playoffs SB Leaders

3

Chisholm

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3

Acuña

Ronald Acuña Jr.

2

Tucker

Kyle Tucker

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

Playoffs Win Leaders

2

Lee

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1

Yamamoto

Yoshinobu Yamamoto

1

Schlittler

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Playoffs Strikeout Leaders

19

Sale

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14

Burke

Sean Burke

14

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0.00

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0.00

Suarez

Robert Suarez

0.00

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0.00

Smith

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0.00

Chapman

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0.00

Baker

Bryan Baker
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27.00

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Hunter Brown

27.00

Chapman

Aroldis Chapman

27.00

King

Bryan King
Playoffs K/BB Leaders

19.00

Sale

Chris Sale

14.00

Burke

Sean Burke

11.00

Taylor

Grant Taylor
Playoffs Walk Leaders

0

Suarez

Robert Suarez

0

Warren

Will Warren

0

Duran

Jhoan Duran

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113

Rice

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90.3

Albies

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85

King

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83

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66

Albies

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59

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White Sox

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Padres

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Nationals

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Cardinals

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Twins

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Orioles

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Mariners

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Phillies

69-96

Dodgers

71-94

Mets

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Rangers

75-87

Red Sox

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NL EastWLPCTGB
Braves Braves - y
94
68
.580
Phillies Phillies - w
88
74
.543
6.0
Marlins Marlins
80
82
.494
14.0
Nationals Nationals
77
85
.475
17.0
Mets Mets
74
88
.457
20.0
NL CentralWLPCTGB
Brewers Brewers - y
103
59
.636
Cubs Cubs - w
89
73
.549
14.0
Pirates Pirates
82
80
.506
21.0
Cardinals Cardinals
77
85
.475
26.0
Reds Reds
75
87
.463
28.0
NL WestWLPCTGB
Dodgers Dodgers - y
100
62
.617
Padres Padres - w
91
71
.562
9.0
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
86
76
.531
14.0
Giants Giants
65
97
.401
35.0
Rockies Rockies
58
104
.358
42.0
AL EastWLPCTGB
Rays Rays - y
98
64
.605
Yankees Yankees - w
93
68
.578
4.5
Red Sox Red Sox - w
87
75
.537
11.0
Orioles Orioles
79
82
.491
18.5
Blue Jays Blue Jays
79
83
.488
19.0
AL CentralWLPCTGB
Guardians Guardians - y
85
77
.525
White Sox White Sox - w
84
78
.519
1.0
Twins Twins
77
85
.475
8.0
Tigers Tigers
76
86
.469
9.0
Royals Royals
69
93
.426
16.0
AL WestWLPCTGB
Astros Astros - y
81
81
.500
Rangers Rangers
80
82
.494
1.0
Mariners Mariners
76
86
.469
5.0
Athletics Athletics
64
98
.395
17.0
Angels Angels
62
100
.383
19.0

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Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Mon
9/14
LAD LAD
@
CIN CIN
4-1
Mon
9/14
DET DET
@
TOR TOR
6-5
Mon
9/14
BAL BAL
@
NYM NYM
2-1
Mon
9/14
ATL ATL
@
CHC CHC
3-7
Mon
9/14
SFG SFG
@
STL STL
1-2

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
10/7
CLE CLE
@
CWS CWS
4:00 PM
Wed
10/7
LAD LAD
@
ATL ATL
6:00 PM
Wed
10/7
TBR TBR
@
NYY NYY
8:00 PM
Wed
10/7
MIL MIL
@
SDP SDP
10:00 PM
Thu
10/8
CLE CLE
@
CWS CWS
5:00 PM