lowest era by a rookie pitcher since 2000 minimum 100 innings

Since 2000, Paul Skenes has the best ERA by a rookie with 100.0+ innings pitched, with an ERA of 1.96 in 2024.

	NAME	ERA	IP	SEASON	TM	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	ERA-	FIP	FIP-	H/9	PRAA
1	Paul Skenes P. Skenes	1.96	133.0	2024	PIT	23	11	3	.786	23	170	0	0	0	94	29	31	10	32	6	0	0	514	2	11.50	2.17	5.31	0.68	33.1	6.2	0.95	.284	2.10	47	2.44	60	6.36	23.9
2	Francisco Liriano F. Liriano	2.16	121.0	2006	MIN	28	12	3	.800	16	144	0	0	1	89	29	31	9	32	1	2	0	473	9	10.71	2.38	4.50	0.67	30.4	6.8	1.00	.279	2.31	48	2.54	58	6.62	25.3
3	Chris Devenski C. Devenski	2.16	108.1	2016	HOU	48	4	4	.500	5	104	0	0	1	79	26	26	4	20	3	16	0	408	2	8.64	1.66	5.20	0.33	25.5	4.9	0.91	.271	2.16	54	2.34	56	6.56	22.6
4	Jose Fernandez J. Fernandez	2.19	172.2	2013	MIA	28	12	6	.667	28	187	0	0	0	111	42	47	10	58	5	0	5	681	3	9.75	3.02	3.22	0.52	27.5	8.5	0.98	.240	2.45	60	2.72	75	5.79	18.1
5	Mike Vasil M. Vasil	2.50	101.0	2025	CWS	47	5	3	.625	3	82	0	0	4	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
6	Jered Weaver J. Weaver	2.56	123.0	2006	LAA	19	11	2	.846	19	105	0	0	0	94	35	36	15	33	3	0	1	490	2	7.68	2.41	3.18	1.10	21.4	6.7	1.03	.237	2.63	57	3.90	87	6.88	7.9
7	Parker Messick P. Messick	2.57	136.2	2026	CLE	23	9	6	.600	23	136	0	0	0	104	39	43	13	38	1	0	2	542	5	8.96	2.50	3.58	0.86	25.1	7.0	1.04	.257	2.83	63	3.18	78	6.85	13.9
8	Joba Chamberlain J. Chamberlain	2.60	100.1	2008	NYY	42	4	3	.571	12	118	0	0	0	87	29	32	5	39	2	5	3	417	4	10.58	3.50	3.03	0.45	28.3	9.4	1.26	.324	2.87	60	2.65	61	7.80	18.6
9	Walker Buehler W. Buehler	2.62	137.1	2018	LAD	24	8	5	.615	23	151	0	0	0	95	40	43	12	37	6	0	1	541	4	9.90	2.42	4.08	0.79	27.9	6.8	0.96	.248	2.82	69	3.03	75	6.23	15.2
10	Trevor Rogers T. Rogers	2.64	133.0	2021	MIA	25	7	8	.467	25	157	0	0	0	107	39	46	6	46	5	0	2	550	4	10.62	3.11	3.41	0.41	28.5	8.4	1.15	.301	3.11	63	2.54	61	7.24	24.3
11	Spencer Strider S. Strider	2.67	131.2	2022	ATL	31	11	5	.688	20	202	0	0	0	86	39	42	7	45	3	3	1	528	6	13.81	3.08	4.49	0.48	38.3	8.5	0.99	.292	2.87	65	1.82	46	5.88	31.3
12	Cade Horton C. Horton	2.67	118.0	2025	CHC	23	11	4	.733	22	97	0	0	0	95	35	40	10	33	6	0	0	476	1	7.40	2.52	2.94	0.76	20.4	6.9	1.08	.258	3.05	65	3.58	88	7.25	6.2
13	Michael Soroka M. Soroka	2.68	174.2	2019	ATL	29	13	4	.765	29	142	0	0	0	153	52	56	14	41	7	0	1	701	3	7.32	2.11	3.46	0.72	20.3	5.8	1.11	.280	2.89	60	3.44	79	7.88	18.3
14	Jacob deGrom J. deGrom	2.69	140.1	2014	NYM	22	9	6	.600	22	144	0	0	0	117	42	44	7	43	1	0	2	565	1	9.24	2.76	3.35	0.45	25.5	7.6	1.14	.297	2.82	77	2.66	72	7.50	16
15	Jaime Garcia J. Garcia	2.70	163.1	2010	STL	28	13	8	.619	28	132	1	1	0	151	49	64	9	64	3	0	4	695	4	7.27	3.53	2.06	0.50	19.0	9.2	1.32	.292	3.53	69	3.40	87	8.32	9.3
16	Roy Oswalt R. Oswalt	2.73	141.2	2001	HOU	28	14	3	.824	20	144	3	1	0	126	43	48	13	24	6	4	2	575	0	9.15	1.52	6.00	0.83	25.0	4.2	1.06	.291	3.05	60	2.84	64	8.00	25.1
17	Collin McHugh C. McHugh	2.73	154.2	2014	HOU	25	11	9	.550	25	157	0	0	0	117	47	53	13	41	6	0	1	619	6	9.14	2.39	3.83	0.76	25.4	6.6	1.02	.259	3.08	73	3.10	83	6.81	11.1
18	Masahiro Tanaka M. Tanaka	2.77	136.1	2014	NYY	20	13	5	.722	20	141	3	1	0	123	42	47	15	21	4	0	0	542	4	9.31	1.39	6.71	0.99	26.0	3.9	1.06	.299	3.10	72	3.04	77	8.12	13.3
19	Junior Guerra J. Guerra	2.81	121.2	2016	MIL	20	9	3	.750	20	100	0	0	0	94	38	40	10	43	3	0	2	492	7	7.40	3.18	2.33	0.74	20.3	8.7	1.13	.250	2.96	67	3.70	88	6.95	6.8
20	Dereck Rodríguez D. Rodríguez	2.81	118.1	2018	SFG	21	6	4	.600	19	89	0	0	0	98	37	43	9	36	7	1	2	487	1	6.77	2.74	2.47	0.68	18.3	7.4	1.13	.257	3.27	72	3.73	97	7.45	1.5
21	Walbert Ureña W. Ureña	2.83	101.2	2026	LAA	21	7	8	.467	19	97	0	0	0	76	32	39	6	55	8	0	1	436	4	8.59	4.87	1.76	0.53	22.2	12.6	1.29	.259	3.45	68	3.80	91	6.73	4.3
22	Anibal Sanchez A. Sanchez	2.83	114.1	2006	FLA	18	10	3	.769	17	72	2	1	0	90	36	39	9	46	4	0	1	469	4	5.67	3.62	1.57	0.71	15.4	9.8	1.19	.240	3.07	64	4.22	95	7.08	2.7
23	Brandon Webb B. Webb	2.84	180.2	2003	ARI	29	10	9	.526	28	172	1	1	0	140	57	65	12	68	13	1	4	750	9	8.57	3.39	2.53	0.60	22.9	9.1	1.15	.264	3.24	63	3.33	75	6.97	22.3
24	Tommy Hanson T. Hanson	2.89	127.2	2009	ATL	21	11	4	.733	21	116	0	0	0	105	41	42	10	46	5	0	1	522	2	8.18	3.24	2.52	0.70	22.2	8.8	1.18	.275	2.96	70	3.49	82	7.40	10.5
25	Shota Imanaga S. Imanaga	2.91	173.1	2024	CHC	29	15	3	.833	29	174	0	0	0	149	56	66	27	28	3	0	0	694	3	9.03	1.45	6.21	1.40	25.1	4.0	1.02	.264	3.43	72	3.71	93	7.74	5

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ERA

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2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	73	44	.624
Cubs	68	50	.576	5.5
Cardinals	58	59	.496	15.0
Pirates	58	61	.487	16.0
Reds	56	60	.483	16.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 8/9	NYM	@	PIT	1:35 PM
Tue 8/11	PIT	@	MIA	6:40 PM
Wed 8/12	PIT	@	MIA	6:40 PM
Thu 8/13	PIT	@	MIA	1:10 PM
Fri 8/14	BOS	@	PIT	6:40 PM

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Final

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58 - 61

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Alvarez

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Caminero

33

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RBI Leaders

89

Abrams

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Stewart

86

Alvarez

Batting Average Leaders

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Arraez

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Hit Leaders

145

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143

Arraez

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Alvarez

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Wood

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Crow-Armstrong

82

Olson

OBP Leaders

.439

Alvarez

.398

Ohtani

.396

Kurtz

SLG Leaders

.630

Alvarez

.556

García

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Caminero

SB Leaders

40

Nuñez

31

Simpson

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Witt

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Win Leaders

15

Sánchez

14

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195

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185

Williams

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ERA Leaders

1.63

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2.26

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WHIP Leaders

0.73

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0.89

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0.91

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13.82

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13.11

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11.51

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6.72

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5.91

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5.52

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Ohtani

1,661.5

Wood

1,638.9

Crow-Armstrong

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1,393.6

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Crow-Armstrong

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44-74

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54-64

54-63

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Braves	70	47	.598
Phillies	62	56	.525	8.5
Marlins	59	59	.500	11.5
Nationals	58	61	.487	13.0
Mets	51	67	.432	19.5
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	73	44	.624
Cubs	68	50	.576	5.5
Cardinals	58	59	.496	15.0
Pirates	58	61	.487	16.0
Reds	56	60	.483	16.5
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Dodgers	70	47	.598
Diamondbacks	62	56	.525	8.5
Padres	61	57	.517	9.5
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Rays	70	46	.603
Yankees	66	51	.564	4.5
Red Sox	64	52	.552	6.0
Orioles	56	61	.479	14.5
Blue Jays	56	62	.475	15.0
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White Sox	60	56	.517
Twins	58	60	.492	3.0
Guardians	58	60	.492	3.0
Tigers	57	60	.487	3.5
Royals	49	69	.415	12.0
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Astros	60	58	.508
Rangers	59	58	.504	0.5
Mariners	56	62	.475	4.0
Athletics	46	71	.393	13.5
Angels	45	72	.385	14.5

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Sat 7/25	KCR	@	DET	3-2
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Sat 7/25	NYY	@	PHI	3-1
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Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 8/9	CIN	@	WSH	12:15 PM
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Since 2000, Paul Skenes has the best ERA by a rookie with 100.0+ innings pitched, with an ERA of 1.96 in 2024.

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