lowest era by a rookie pitcher since 2000 minimum 20 games started

Since 2000, Paul Skenes has the lowest ERA by a rookie with 20+ starts, with an ERA of 1.96 in 2024.

	NAME	ERA	GS	SEASON	TM	G	W	L	W%	SO	CG	SHO	SV	IP	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	23	2024	PIT	23	11	3	.786	170	0	0	0	133.0	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	Jose Fernandez J. Fernandez	2.19	28	2013	MIA	28	12	6	.667	187	0	0	0	172.2	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
3	Walker Buehler W. Buehler	2.62	23	2018	LAD	24	8	5	.615	151	0	0	0	137.1	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
4	Trevor Rogers T. Rogers	2.64	25	2021	MIA	25	7	8	.467	157	0	0	0	133.0	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
5	Spencer Strider S. Strider	2.67	20	2022	ATL	31	11	5	.688	202	0	0	0	131.2	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
6	Michael Soroka M. Soroka	2.68	29	2019	ATL	29	13	4	.765	142	0	0	0	174.2	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
7	Jacob deGrom J. deGrom	2.69	22	2014	NYM	22	9	6	.600	144	0	0	0	140.1	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
8	Jaime Garcia J. Garcia	2.70	28	2010	STL	28	13	8	.619	132	1	1	0	163.1	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
9	Roy Oswalt R. Oswalt	2.73	20	2001	HOU	28	14	3	.824	144	3	1	0	141.2	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
10	Collin McHugh C. McHugh	2.73	25	2014	HOU	25	11	9	.550	157	0	0	0	154.2	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
11	Masahiro Tanaka M. Tanaka	2.77	20	2014	NYY	20	13	5	.722	141	3	1	0	136.1	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
12	Junior Guerra J. Guerra	2.81	20	2016	MIL	20	9	3	.750	100	0	0	0	121.2	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
13	Brandon Webb B. Webb	2.84	28	2003	ARI	29	10	9	.526	172	1	1	0	180.2	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
14	Tommy Hanson T. Hanson	2.89	21	2009	ATL	21	11	4	.733	116	0	0	0	127.2	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
15	Shota Imanaga S. Imanaga	2.91	29	2024	CHC	29	15	3	.833	174	0	0	0	173.1	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	73	3.71	93	7.74	5
16	J.A. Happ	2.93	23	2009	PHI	35	12	4	.750	119	3	2	0	166.0	149	54	55	20	56	5	4	2	685	2	6.45	3.04	2.13	1.08	17.4	8.2	1.23	.266	2.98	69	4.32	101	8.08	-0.9
17	Jeremy Hellickson J. Hellickson	2.95	29	2011	TBR	29	13	10	.565	117	2	1	0	189.0	146	62	64	21	72	4	0	8	774	8	5.57	3.43	1.63	1.00	15.1	9.3	1.15	.223	3.05	76	4.43	112	6.95	-10.3
18	Kodai Senga K. Senga	2.98	29	2023	NYM	29	12	7	.632	202	0	0	0	166.1	126	55	60	17	77	5	0	0	694	14	10.93	4.17	2.62	0.92	29.1	11.1	1.22	.277	3.25	71	3.63	84	6.82	13
19	Tanner Bibee T. Bibee	2.98	25	2023	CLE	25	10	4	.714	141	0	0	0	142.0	122	47	49	13	45	5	0	0	585	7	8.94	2.85	3.13	0.82	24.1	7.7	1.18	.286	3.11	70	3.51	83	7.73	11.5
20	Ryne Stanek R. Stanek	2.98	29	2018	TBR	59	2	3	.400	81	0	0	0	66.1	45	22	23	8	27	1	10	1	263	5	10.99	3.66	3.00	1.09	30.8	10.3	1.09	.253	3.12	73	3.55	87	6.11	3.8
21	Tobias Myers T. Myers	3.00	25	2024	MIL	27	9	6	.600	127	0	0	0	138.0	126	46	52	18	36	5	0	0	569	4	8.28	2.35	3.53	1.17	22.3	6.3	1.17	.282	3.39	73	3.91	95	8.22	3
22	Hyun Jin Ryu H. Jin Ryu	3.00	30	2013	LAD	30	14	8	.636	154	2	1	0	192.0	182	64	67	15	49	1	0	4	783	5	7.22	2.30	3.14	0.70	19.7	6.3	1.20	.296	3.14	84	3.24	87	8.53	10.4
23	Vance Worley V. Worley	3.01	21	2011	PHI	25	11	3	.786	119	1	0	0	131.2	116	44	47	10	46	3	0	2	553	2	8.13	3.14	2.59	0.68	21.5	8.3	1.23	.283	3.21	78	3.31	85	7.93	8.3
24	Matt Shoemaker M. Shoemaker	3.04	20	2014	LAA	27	16	4	.800	124	0	0	0	136.0	122	46	49	14	24	4	5	0	543	5	8.21	1.59	5.17	0.93	22.8	4.4	1.07	.286	3.24	84	3.26	89	8.07	6.3
25	Randy Wells R. Wells	3.05	27	2009	CHC	27	12	10	.545	104	0	0	0	165.1	165	56	67	14	46	6	0	4	694	3	5.66	2.50	2.26	0.76	15.0	6.6	1.28	.288	3.65	70	3.87	91	8.98	7.3