lowest era in a season by a middle relief relief pitcher before 2024

Before 2024, 50 pitchers were tied for the best ERA by a relief pitcher in a season, with an ERA of 0.00 in 2023. The first three are Janson Junk, Frankie Montas Jr. and Cristopher Sánchez.

NAME ERA SEASON TM G W L W% GS 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 H/9
1 Janson Junk
J. Junk
0.00
2023
MIL MIL
1
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
2.2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
9
0
10.13
0.00
0.00
33.3
0.0
0.38
.167
0.00
3.38
2 Frankie Montas Jr.
F. Montas Jr.
0.00
2023
NYY NYY
1
1
0
1.000
0
1
0
0
0
1.1
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
7
0
6.75
6.75
1.00
0.00
14.3
14.3
2.25
.400
0.00
13.50
3 Cristopher Sánchez
C. Sánchez
0.00
2023
PHI PHI
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
3
0
9.00
0.00
0.00
33.3
0.0
0.00
.000
0.00
0.00
4 Jameson Taillon
J. Taillon
0.00
2023
CHC CHC
1
0
0
0
3
0
0
1
4.0
3
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
16
0
6.75
2.25
3.00
0.00
18.8
6.3
1.00
.250
0.00
6.75
5 Tanner Rainey
T. Rainey
0.00
2023
WSH WSH
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1.0
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
5
1
9.00
9.00
1.00
0.00
20.0
20.0
2.00
.333
0.00
9.00
6 Jonathan Bowlan
J. Bowlan
0.00
2023
KCR KCR
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1.0
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
5
0
9.00
0.00
0.00
20.0
0.0
2.00
.500
0.00
18.00
7 Yoendrys Gómez
Y. Gómez
0.00
2023
NYY NYY
1
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
2.0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
8
0
18.00
0.00
0.00
50.0
0.0
0.50
.333
0.00
4.50
8 Ryne Nelson
R. Nelson
0.00
2023
ARI ARI
2
1
0
1.000
0
5
0
0
0
5.2
1
0
0
0
2
0
1
0
20
0
7.94
3.18
2.50
0.00
25.0
10.0
0.53
.077
0.00
1.59
9 Anthony Veneziano
A. Veneziano
0.00
2023
KCR KCR
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
2.1
2
0
2
0
2
0
1
0
12
0
3.86
7.71
0.50
0.00
8.3
16.7
1.71
.222
7.71
7.71
10 Jose Espada
J. Espada
0.00
2023
SDP SDP
1
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
1.0
0
0
0
0
2
0
1
0
5
0
18.00
18.00
1.00
0.00
40.0
40.0
2.00
.000
0.00
0.00
11 Rowdy Tellez
R. Tellez
0.00
2023
MIL MIL
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1.0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
4
0
9.00
0.00
0.00
25.0
0.0
1.00
.333
0.00
9.00
12 Jacob Latz
J. Latz
0.00
2023
TEX TEX
3
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
6.1
1
0
0
0
3
0
2
0
22
0
7.11
4.26
1.67
0.00
22.7
13.6
0.63
.071
0.00
1.42
13 Marcus Stroman
M. Stroman
0.00
2023
CHC CHC
2
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
3.0
2
0
1
0
1
0
1
0
12
0
12.00
3.00
4.00
0.00
33.3
8.3
1.00
.286
3.00
6.00
14 Seby Zavala
S. Zavala
0.00
2023
ARI ARI
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
0
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.0
0.0
0.00
.000
0.00
0.00
15 Kyle Hurt
K. Hurt
0.00
2023
LAD LAD
1
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
2.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
6
0
13.50
0.00
0.00
50.0
0.0
0.00
.000
0.00
0.00
16 Thyago Vieira
T. Vieira
0.00
2023
MIL MIL
2
0
1
.000
0
2
0
0
0
3.0
0
0
1
0
1
0
2
0
10
0
6.00
3.00
2.00
0.00
20.0
10.0
0.33
.000
3.00
0.00
17 Luke Little
L. Little
0.00
2023
CHC CHC
7
0
0
0
12
0
0
0
6.2
5
0
0
0
4
1
3
0
30
1
16.20
5.40
3.00
0.00
40.0
13.3
1.35
.385
0.00
6.75
18 Andrew Saalfrank
A. Saalfrank
0.00
2023
ARI ARI
10
0
0
0
6
0
0
0
10.1
7
0
2
0
4
0
0
1
41
0
5.23
3.48
1.50
0.00
14.6
9.8
1.06
.226
1.74
6.10
19 Shane Greene
S. Greene
0.00
2023
CHC CHC
2
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
3.0
2
0
0
0
2
0
2
0
12
0
9.00
6.00
1.50
0.00
25.0
16.7
1.33
.286
0.00
6.00
20 Alex Faedo
A. Faedo
0.00
2023
DET DET
3
0
0
0
7
0
0
0
6.0
1
0
0
0
2
0
2
0
20
0
10.50
3.00
3.50
0.00
35.0
10.0
0.50
.091
0.00
1.50
21 James McCann
J. McCann
0.00
2023
BAL BAL
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1.0
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
5
0
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.0
0.0
2.00
.400
0.00
18.00
22 Hunter Brown
H. Brown
0.00
2023
HOU HOU
2
1
0
1.000
0
1
0
0
0
3.0
1
0
0
0
2
0
1
0
11
0
3.00
6.00
0.50
0.00
9.1
18.2
1.00
.125
0.00
3.00
23 Ryder Ryan
R. Ryan
0.00
2023
SEA SEA
1
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
1.0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
4
0
18.00
9.00
2.00
0.00
50.0
25.0
1.00
.000
0.00
0.00
24 Hagen Danner
H. Danner
0.00
2023
TOR TOR
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.0
0.0
0.00
.000
0.00
0.00
25 J.P. France
J.P. France
0.00
2023
HOU HOU
1
1
0
1.000
0
4
0
0
0
3.1
3
0
1
0
3
0
0
0
17
1
10.80
8.10
1.33
0.00
23.5
17.6
1.80
.300
2.70
8.10
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HR

27

18th

R

153

5th

SO

239

20th

ERA

4.09

16th

2025 Division Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
18
12
.600
Reds Reds
16
13
.552
1.5
Brewers Brewers
15
15
.500
3.0
Cardinals Cardinals
12
17
.414
5.5
Pirates Pirates
11
19
.367
7.0
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
4/30
MIL MIL
@
CWS CWS
7:40 PM
Thu
5/1
MIL MIL
@
CWS CWS
2:10 PM
Fri
5/2
CHC CHC
@
MIL MIL
8:10 PM
Sat
5/3
CHC CHC
@
MIL MIL
7:10 PM
Sun
5/4
CHC CHC
@
MIL MIL
2:10 PM
Last Game
CWS White Sox

7 - 22

2

Final

7

MIL Brewers

15 - 15

Tue 29 Apr 2025

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MLB 2025 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
Mets Mets
21
9
.700
Phillies Phillies
16
13
.552
4.5
NL Central W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
18
12
.600
Reds Reds
16
13
.552
1.5
NL West W L PCT GB
Dodgers Dodgers
20
10
.667
Giants Giants
19
11
.633
1.0
AL East W L PCT GB
Yankees Yankees
18
12
.600
Red Sox Red Sox
17
14
.548
1.5
AL Central W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
18
12
.600
Guardians Guardians
16
13
.552
1.5
AL West W L PCT GB
Mariners Mariners
17
12
.586
Astros Astros
16
13
.552
1.0

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Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sun
4/13
WSH WSH
@
PIT PIT
3-10
Sun
4/13
ATL ATL
@
TOR TOR
8-4
Mon
4/14
SEA SEA
@
CIN CIN
4-8
Mon
4/14
AZ AZ
@
MIA MIA
10-4
Mon
4/14
WSH WSH
@
PIT PIT
3-0

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
4/30
DET DET
@
HOU HOU
2:10 PM
Wed
4/30
MIA MIA
@
LAD LAD
3:10 PM
Wed
4/30
ATL ATL
@
COL COL
3:10 PM
Wed
4/30
SFG SFG
@
SDP SDP
4:10 PM
Wed
4/30
LAA LAA
@
SEA SEA
4:10 PM