lowest era in first 15 starts as an astros pitcher

Justin Verlander has the best ERA for the Astros in starts in his first 15 games, with an ERA of 1.05.

NAME ERA GS 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 H/9
1 Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
1.05
15
15
10
2
.833
127
1
1
0
102.2
52
12
14
8
19
4
0
0
376
1
11.13
1.67
6.68
0.70
33.8
5.1
0.69
.202
1.23
4.56
2 Bob Knepper
B. Knepper
1.95
15
15
6
3
.667
47
5
4
0
111.0
93
24
27
3
22
3
0
1
435
0
3.81
1.78
2.14
0.24
10.8
5.1
1.04
.250
2.19
7.54
3 Pete Harnisch
P. Harnisch
2.01
15
15
5
5
.500
75
3
2
0
103.0
67
23
26
4
42
1
0
1
413
4
6.55
3.67
1.79
0.35
18.2
10.2
1.06
.216
2.27
5.85
4 Robin Roberts
R. Roberts
2.04
15
15
7
5
.583
47
4
3
0
110.1
99
25
33
4
16
0
0
1
435
1
3.83
1.31
2.94
0.33
10.8
3.7
1.04
.258
2.69
8.08
5 Vern Ruhle
V. Ruhle
2.43
15
15
4
6
.400
39
3
3
0
100.0
83
27
28
4
23
3
0
1
400
1
3.51
2.07
1.70
0.36
9.8
5.8
1.06
.239
2.52
7.47
6 Mike Cuellar
M. Cuellar
2.44
15
15
4
3
.571
81
4
0
0
103.1
81
28
37
6
28
0
0
2
414
1
7.05
2.44
2.89
0.52
19.6
6.8
1.05
.251
3.22
7.05
7 Nolan Ryan
N. Ryan
2.49
15
15
5
5
.500
87
2
2
0
104.2
77
29
35
5
57
1
0
1
436
4
7.48
4.90
1.53
0.43
20.0
13.1
1.28
.252
3.01
6.62
8 Gerrit Cole
G. Cole
2.59
15
15
8
1
.889
138
1
1
0
100.2
60
29
30
12
30
3
0
0
382
4
12.34
2.68
4.60
1.07
36.1
7.9
0.89
.241
2.68
5.36
9 Zack Greinke
Z. Greinke
2.64
15
15
9
1
.900
77
0
0
0
92.0
80
27
31
6
13
2
0
0
360
3
7.53
1.27
5.92
0.59
21.4
3.6
1.01
.282
3.03
7.83
10 Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
2.73
15
15
10
2
.833
101
0
0
0
95.2
77
29
31
8
38
4
0
4
397
1
9.50
3.57
2.66
0.75
25.4
9.6
1.20
.280
2.92
7.24
11 Mark Portugal
M. Portugal
2.80
15
15
7
1
.875
79
2
1
0
99.2
86
31
32
7
36
2
0
0
409
3
7.13
3.25
2.19
0.63
19.3
8.8
1.22
.277
2.89
7.77
12 Darryl Kile
D. Kile
2.81
15
15
5
6
.455
60
0
0
0
86.1
75
27
40
8
44
2
0
0
373
3
6.25
4.59
1.36
0.83
16.1
11.8
1.38
.259
4.17
7.82
13 J.P. France
J.P. France
2.85
15
15
7
3
.700
64
0
0
0
91.2
86
29
33
10
26
1
0
0
376
4
6.28
2.55
2.46
0.98
17.0
6.9
1.22
.276
3.24
8.44
14 Mike Hampton
M. Hampton
2.89
15
15
8
4
.667
73
0
0
0
96.2
83
31
40
6
27
3
0
0
401
0
6.80
2.51
2.70
0.56
18.2
6.7
1.14
.264
3.72
7.73
15 Brett Oberholtzer
B. Oberholtzer
2.95
15
15
4
9
.308
63
2
1
0
91.2
84
30
34
8
21
2
0
0
379
0
6.19
2.06
3.00
0.79
16.6
5.5
1.15
.267
3.34
8.25
16 Danny Darwin
D. Darwin
2.95
15
15
6
5
.545
72
1
0
0
94.2
94
31
36
4
23
2
0
6
401
3
6.85
2.19
3.13
0.38
18.0
5.7
1.24
.300
3.42
8.94
17 Chris Sampson
C. Sampson
2.95
15
15
7
6
.538
35
0
0
0
88.1
79
29
33
10
22
3
0
1
360
1
3.57
2.24
1.59
1.02
9.7
6.1
1.14
.238
3.36
8.05
18 Carlos Hernandez
C. Hernandez
2.97
15
15
6
2
.750
74
0
0
0
91.0
77
30
30
8
39
2
0
4
381
3
7.32
3.86
1.90
0.79
19.4
10.2
1.27
.267
2.97
7.62
19 Sean Bergman
S. Bergman
3.01
15
15
8
4
.667
48
1
0
0
92.2
97
31
38
7
26
3
0
1
401
5
4.66
2.53
1.85
0.68
12.0
6.5
1.33
.284
3.69
9.42
20 Cristian Javier
C. Javier
3.04
15
15
8
2
.800
78
0
0
0
77.0
49
26
26
12
26
5
0
0
303
5
9.12
3.04
3.00
1.40
25.7
8.6
0.97
.203
3.04
5.73
21 Luis Garcia
L. Garcia
3.06
15
15
6
4
.600
87
0
0
0
79.1
60
27
28
8
28
2
0
1
322
3
9.87
3.18
3.11
0.91
27.0
8.7
1.11
.264
3.18
6.81
22 Jack Billingham
J. Billingham
3.07
15
15
7
6
.538
71
5
1
0
96.2
102
33
41
7
26
1
0
2
414
4
6.61
2.42
2.73
0.65
17.1
6.3
1.32
.307
3.82
9.50
23 Turk Farrell
T. Farrell
3.08
15
15
5
9
.357
92
6
1
0
105.1
89
36
41
5
27
1
0
0
430
3
7.86
2.31
3.41
0.43
21.4
6.3
1.10
.275
3.50
7.60
24 Hunter Brown
H. Brown
3.09
15
15
8
3
.727
94
0
0
0
87.1
72
30
34
6
29
4
0
0
350
2
9.69
2.99
3.24
0.62
26.9
8.3
1.16
.304
3.50
7.42
25 Joe Niekro
J. Niekro
3.11
15
15
6
6
.500
47
1
1
0
81.0
77
28
42
3
38
2
0
0
358
6
5.22
4.22
1.24
0.33
13.1
10.6
1.42
.276
4.67
8.56
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HR

102

12th

R

396

16th

SO

871

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ERA

3.48

5th

2025 Division Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
Astros Astros
55
35
.611
Mariners Mariners
48
42
.533
7.0
Rangers Rangers
44
46
.489
11.0
Angels Angels
43
46
.483
11.5
Athletics Athletics
37
55
.402
19.0
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Mon
7/7
CLE CLE
@
HOU HOU
8:10 PM
Tue
7/8
CLE CLE
@
HOU HOU
8:10 PM
Wed
7/9
CLE CLE
@
HOU HOU
8:10 PM
Fri
7/11
TEX TEX
@
HOU HOU
8:10 PM
Sat
7/12
TEX TEX
@
HOU HOU
7:35 PM
Last Game
LAD Dodgers

56 - 35

1

Final

5

HOU Astros

55 - 35

Sun 6 Jul 2025

MLB 2025 Batting Leaders

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MLB 2025 Division Standings

AL East W L PCT GB
Blue Jays Blue Jays
52
38
.578
Yankees Yankees
49
41
.544
3.0
AL Central W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
57
34
.626
Twins Twins
43
47
.478
13.5
AL West W L PCT GB
Astros Astros
55
35
.611
Mariners Mariners
48
42
.533
7.0
NL East W L PCT GB
Phillies Phillies
53
37
.589
Mets Mets
52
39
.571
1.5
NL Central W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
54
36
.600
Brewers Brewers
50
40
.556
4.0
NL West W L PCT GB
Dodgers Dodgers
56
35
.615
Padres Padres
48
41
.539
7.0

MLB 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
6/21
BAL BAL
@
NYY NYY
2-4
Sat
6/21
DET DET
@
TBR TBR
9-3
Sat
6/21
TEX TEX
@
PIT PIT
3-8
Sat
6/21
CWS CWS
@
TOR TOR
4-2
Sat
6/21
ATL ATL
@
MIA MIA
3-5

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Mon
7/7
TBR TBR
@
DET DET
6:40 PM
Mon
7/7
COL COL
@
BOS BOS
7:10 PM
Mon
7/7
MIA MIA
@
CIN CIN
7:10 PM
Mon
7/7
LAD LAD
@
MIL MIL
7:40 PM
Mon
7/7
TOR TOR
@
CWS CWS
7:40 PM