lowest era with a minimum of 200 ip in a season after 1940

Since 1941, Bob Gibson has the lowest ERA with 200.0+ innings pitched in a season, with an ERA of 1.12 in 1968.

Interpreted as:
lowest era by a player with a minimum of 200 ip in a season after 1940
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 Bob Gibson
B. Gibson
1.12
304.2
1968
STL STL
34
22
9
.710
34
268
28
13
0
198
38
49
11
62
7
0
6
1,161
4
7.92
1.83
4.32
0.32
23.1
5.3
0.85
.230
1.45
38
1.77
63
5.85
34.8
2 Dwight Gooden
D. Gooden
1.53
276.2
1985
NYM NYM
35
24
4
.857
35
268
16
8
0
198
47
51
13
69
2
0
4
1,065
6
8.72
2.24
3.88
0.42
25.2
6.5
0.97
.259
1.66
44
2.12
59
6.44
45.6
3 Greg Maddux
G. Maddux
1.56
202.0
1994
ATL ATL
25
16
6
.727
25
156
10
3
0
150
35
44
4
31
6
0
3
774
3
6.95
1.38
5.03
0.18
20.2
4.0
0.90
.253
1.96
37
2.39
55
6.68
43.7
4 Luis Tiant
L. Tiant
1.60
258.1
1968
CLE CLE
34
21
9
.700
32
264
19
9
0
152
46
53
16
73
4
0
4
987
3
9.20
2.54
3.62
0.56
26.7
7.4
0.87
.216
1.85
53
2.04
64
5.30
33
5 Greg Maddux
G. Maddux
1.63
209.2
1995
ATL ATL
28
19
2
.905
28
181
10
3
0
147
38
39
8
23
4
0
3
785
1
7.77
0.99
7.87
0.34
23.1
2.9
0.81
.244
1.67
39
2.25
52
6.31
46.9
6 Spud Chandler
S. Chandler
1.64
253.0
1943
NYY NYY
30
20
4
.833
30
134
20
5
0
197
46
62
5
54
4
0
989
3
4.77
1.92
2.48
0.18
13.5
5.5
0.99
.242
2.21
50
2.30
68
7.01
29.8
7 Dean Chance
D. Chance
1.65
278.1
1964
LAA LAA
46
20
9
.690
35
207
15
11
4
194
51
56
7
86
2
7
9
1,093
9
6.69
2.78
2.41
0.23
18.9
7.9
1.01
.236
1.81
48
2.39
67
6.27
37.9
8 Zack Greinke
Z. Greinke
1.66
222.2
2015
LAD LAD
32
19
3
.864
32
200
1
0
0
148
41
43
14
40
5
0
1
843
7
8.08
1.62
5.00
0.57
23.7
4.7
0.84
.229
1.74
44
2.75
73
5.98
26.2
9 Jacob deGrom
J. deGrom
1.70
217.0
2018
NYM NYM
32
10
9
.526
32
269
1
0
0
152
41
48
10
46
5
0
3
835
2
11.16
1.91
5.85
0.41
32.2
5.5
0.91
.281
1.99
44
1.98
50
6.30
49
10 Sandy Koufax
S. Koufax
1.73
323.0
1966
LAD LAD
41
27
9
.750
41
317
27
5
0
241
62
74
19
77
0
0
4
1,274
7
8.83
2.15
4.12
0.53
24.9
6.0
0.98
.258
2.06
53
2.07
65
6.72
41.8
11 Sandy Koufax
S. Koufax
1.74
223.0
1964
LAD LAD
29
19
5
.792
28
223
15
7
1
154
43
49
13
53
0
1
5
870
9
9.00
2.14
4.21
0.52
25.6
6.1
0.93
.243
1.98
53
2.08
67
6.22
27.1
12 Pedro Martinez
P. Martinez
1.74
217.0
2000
BOS BOS
29
18
6
.750
29
284
7
4
0
128
42
44
17
32
14
0
0
817
1
11.78
1.33
8.88
0.71
34.8
3.9
0.74
.236
1.82
35
2.16
47
5.31
61.5
13 Ron Guidry
R. Guidry
1.74
273.2
1978
NYY NYY
35
25
3
.893
35
248
16
9
0
187
53
61
13
72
1
0
1
1,057
7
8.16
2.37
3.44
0.43
23.5
6.8
0.95
.241
2.01
48
2.18
58
6.15
48.5
14 Tom Seaver
T. Seaver
1.76
286.1
1971
NYM NYM
36
20
10
.667
35
289
21
4
0
210
56
61
18
61
4
1
2
1,103
5
9.08
1.92
4.74
0.57
26.2
5.5
0.95
.263
1.92
52
1.93
58
6.60
44.5
15 Jake Arrieta
J. Arrieta
1.77
229.0
2015
CHC CHC
33
22
6
.786
33
236
4
3
0
150
45
52
10
48
6
0
2
870
6
9.28
1.89
4.92
0.39
27.1
5.5
0.86
.246
2.04
45
2.34
60
5.90
39
16 Mort Cooper
M. Cooper
1.78
278.2
1942
SLN SLN
37
22
7
.759
35
152
22
10
0
207
55
73
9
68
5
1
1,100
5
4.91
2.20
2.24
0.29
13.8
6.2
0.99
.229
2.36
53
2.53
72
6.69
30.2
17 Sam McDowell
S. McDowell
1.81
269.0
1968
CLE CLE
38
15
14
.517
37
283
11
3
0
181
54
78
13
110
10
0
9
1,098
7
9.47
3.68
2.57
0.43
25.8
10.0
1.08
.246
2.61
59
2.25
70
6.06
28.3
18 Hal Newhouser
H. Newhouser
1.81
313.1
1945
DET DET
40
25
9
.735
36
212
29
8
2
239
63
73
5
110
0
2
1,261
10
6.09
3.16
1.93
0.14
16.8
8.7
1.11
.251
2.10
52
2.45
68
6.86
39.5
19 Vida Blue
V. Blue
1.82
312.0
1971
OAK OAK
39
24
8
.750
39
301
24
8
0
209
63
73
19
88
4
0
3
1,207
10
8.68
2.54
3.42
0.55
24.9
7.3
0.95
.239
2.11
56
2.19
66
6.03
41.4
20 Clayton Kershaw
C. Kershaw
1.83
236.0
2013
LAD LAD
33
16
9
.640
33
232
3
2
0
164
48
55
11
52
3
0
2
908
12
8.85
1.98
4.46
0.42
25.6
5.7
0.92
.251
2.10
51
2.38
64
6.25
35.4
21 Phil Niekro
P. Niekro
1.87
207.0
1967
ATL ATL
46
11
9
.550
20
129
10
1
9
164
43
64
9
55
7
20
3
827
19
5.61
2.39
2.35
0.39
15.6
6.7
1.06
.247
2.78
55
2.76
84
7.13
12.2
22 Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
1.87
211.1
2005
HOU HOU
32
13
8
.619
32
185
1
0
0
151
44
51
11
62
3
0
5
838
3
7.88
2.64
2.98
0.47
22.1
7.4
1.01
.243
2.17
44
2.86
67
6.43
33.4
23 Joe Horlen
J. Horlen
1.88
210.2
1964
CWS CWS
32
13
9
.591
28
138
9
2
0
142
44
54
11
55
4
2
4
815
4
5.90
2.35
2.51
0.47
16.9
6.7
0.94
.216
2.31
55
2.81
79
6.07
18.3
24 Sandy Koufax
S. Koufax
1.88
311.0
1963
LAD LAD
40
25
5
.833
40
306
20
11
0
214
65
68
18
58
3
0
7
1,210
6
8.86
1.68
5.28
0.52
25.3
4.8
0.87
.238
1.97
62
1.85
62
6.19
41.9
25 Kevin Brown
K. Brown
1.89
233.0
1996
FLA FLA
32
17
11
.607
32
159
5
3
0
187
49
60
8
33
16
0
2
906
6
6.14
1.27
4.82
0.31
17.5
3.6
0.94
.259
2.32
46
2.88
68
7.22
35.8

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HR

35

18th

R

169

12th

SO

256

27th

ERA

4.19

19th

2025 Division Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
22
15
.595
Brewers Brewers
19
18
.514
3.0
Reds Reds
18
19
.486
4.0
Cardinals Cardinals
18
19
.486
4.0
Pirates Pirates
12
25
.324
10.0
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
5/7
PIT PIT
@
STL STL
1:15 PM
Fri
5/9
STL STL
@
WSH WSH
6:45 PM
Sat
5/10
STL STL
@
WSH WSH
4:05 PM
Sun
5/11
STL STL
@
WSH WSH
1:35 PM
Mon
5/12
STL STL
@
PHI PHI
6:45 PM
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MLB 2025 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
Mets Mets
23
13
.639
Phillies Phillies
20
15
.571
2.5
NL Central W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
22
15
.595
Brewers Brewers
19
18
.514
3.0
NL West W L PCT GB
Dodgers Dodgers
24
12
.667
Padres Padres
23
12
.657
0.5
AL East W L PCT GB
Yankees Yankees
20
16
.556
Red Sox Red Sox
18
19
.486
2.5
AL Central W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
22
13
.629
Guardians Guardians
21
15
.583
1.5
AL West W L PCT GB
Mariners Mariners
20
14
.588
Athletics Athletics
20
16
.556
1.0

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Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sun
4/20
CWS CWS
@
BOS BOS
2-4
Sun
4/20
STL STL
@
ATL ATL
6-7
Mon
4/21
NYY NYY
@
CLE CLE
2-3
Mon
4/21
SDP SDP
@
DET DET
2-0
Mon
4/21
CIN CIN
@
MIA MIA
3-4

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
5/7
CLE CLE
@
WSH WSH
12:05 PM
Wed
5/7
HOU HOU
@
MIL MIL
1:10 PM
Wed
5/7
PIT PIT
@
STL STL
1:15 PM
Wed
5/7
SFG SFG
@
CHC CHC
2:20 PM
Wed
5/7
SEA SEA
@
ATH ATH
3:35 PM