lowest fip pitchers since 2021 with at least 500 innings

Since 2021, Chris Sale has the lowest fielding-independent pitching when pitching at least 500 innings, with a FIP of 2.65.

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	NAME	FIP	IP	G	W	L	W%	GS	ERA	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-	H/9	PRAA
1	Chris Sale C. Sale	2.65	617.0	108	50	24	.676	107	2.74	772	1	1	0	509	188	204	51	144	47	0	1	2,493	10	11.26	2.10	5.36	0.74	31.0	5.8	1.06	.310	2.98	64	64	7.42	101.5
2	Jacob deGrom J. deGrom	2.73	532.2	96	37	25	.597	96	2.99	693	1	1	0	371	177	182	64	107	7	0	3	2,059	9	11.71	1.81	6.48	1.08	33.7	5.2	0.90	.258	3.08	74	66	6.27	84.1
3	Tarik Skubal T. Skubal	2.93	893.1	155	65	40	.619	153	2.92	1,038	1	1	0	712	290	318	95	188	29	1	0	3,542	12	10.46	1.89	5.52	0.96	29.3	5.3	1.01	.281	3.20	71	71	7.17	120.7
4	Logan Webb L. Webb	2.98	1129.0	186	72	53	.576	185	3.35	1,045	4	2	0	1,062	420	457	78	253	39	0	3	4,598	16	8.33	2.02	4.13	0.62	22.7	5.5	1.16	.309	3.64	82	74	8.47	133.1
5	Zack Wheeler Z. Wheeler	3.00	1070.0	174	79	40	.664	174	2.92	1,234	4	2	0	831	347	371	109	251	44	0	2	4,260	20	10.38	2.11	4.92	0.92	29.0	5.9	1.01	.275	3.12	69	70	6.99	148.6
6	Tyler Glasnow T. Glasnow	3.00	513.0	90	33	20	.623	90	3.28	667	0	0	0	345	187	194	56	169	5	0	1	2,027	40	11.70	2.96	3.95	0.98	32.9	8.3	1.00	.256	3.40	80	72	6.05	67.2
7	Shohei Ohtani S. Ohtani	3.02	561.0	102	43	19	.694	102	2.68	699	1	1	0	402	167	179	54	178	29	0	2	2,252	46	11.21	2.86	3.93	0.87	31.0	7.9	1.03	.269	2.87	63	71	6.45	75.5
8	Blake Snell B. Snell	3.03	644.2	123	43	33	.566	123	2.99	847	1	1	0	466	214	228	51	305	10	0	2	2,672	42	11.82	4.26	2.78	0.71	31.7	11.4	1.20	.284	3.18	75	73	6.51	79.9
9	Max Fried M. Fried	3.04	911.0	153	71	35	.670	153	2.86	867	5	4	0	754	289	319	65	232	32	0	2	3,660	35	8.57	2.29	3.74	0.64	23.7	6.3	1.08	.280	3.15	69	74	7.45	110.3
10	Cristopher Sánchez C. Sánchez	3.05	742.2	137	48	28	.632	118	3.15	740	4	2	1	699	260	284	64	173	19	4	1	3,050	20	8.97	2.10	4.28	0.78	24.3	5.7	1.17	.309	3.44	74	71	8.47	98.9
11	Drew Rasmussen D. Rasmussen	3.11	617.1	148	45	22	.672	111	2.76	581	0	0	2	480	189	201	52	142	16	14	3	2,438	23	8.47	2.07	4.09	0.76	23.8	5.8	1.01	.260	2.93	69	76	7.00	67
12	Brandon Woodruff B. Woodruff	3.12	509.2	89	36	19	.655	89	2.79	605	1	1	0	365	158	169	59	124	19	0	1	2,012	5	10.68	2.19	4.88	1.04	30.1	6.2	0.96	.254	2.98	67	74	6.45	60.3
13	Kevin Gausman K. Gausman	3.21	1103.1	190	71	59	.546	190	3.53	1,204	3	2	0	1,000	433	471	121	286	14	0	4	4,544	18	9.82	2.33	4.21	0.99	26.5	6.3	1.17	.301	3.84	87	77	8.16	114.8
14	Corbin Burnes C. Burnes	3.22	831.2	139	51	32	.614	139	2.98	929	0	0	0	634	275	305	86	229	32	0	1	3,334	34	10.05	2.48	4.06	0.93	27.9	6.9	1.04	.266	3.30	72	77	6.86	88
15	Dylan Cease D. Cease	3.23	1053.0	191	67	53	.558	191	3.50	1,345	4	4	0	834	410	455	105	439	31	0	7	4,408	55	11.50	3.75	3.06	0.90	30.5	10.0	1.21	.293	3.89	85	77	7.13	112.3
16	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	3.30	522.1	98	48	20	.706	97	2.98	526	0	0	0	437	173	191	54	128	12	0	1	2,100	20	9.06	2.21	4.11	0.93	25.0	6.1	1.08	.278	3.29	72	77	7.53	54.6
17	Sonny Gray S. Gray	3.33	955.0	171	68	44	.607	171	3.48	1,008	1	1	0	845	369	394	100	264	31	0	1	3,924	28	9.50	2.49	3.82	0.94	25.7	6.7	1.16	.296	3.71	84	81	7.96	85.6
18	Gerrit Cole G. Cole	3.36	813.0	135	62	34	.646	135	3.22	952	4	3	0	655	291	304	110	193	19	0	1	3,249	11	10.54	2.14	4.93	1.22	29.3	5.9	1.04	.276	3.37	79	80	7.25	77.3
19	Shane McClanahan S. McClanahan	3.38	522.2	98	43	23	.652	98	3.10	562	0	0	0	424	180	195	58	155	9	0	1	2,114	22	9.68	2.67	3.63	1.00	26.6	7.3	1.11	.275	3.36	77	84	7.30	38
20	Ranger Suarez R. Suarez	3.38	842.2	171	54	39	.581	144	3.25	791	2	2	4	775	304	329	70	264	27	13	4	3,509	11	8.45	2.82	3.00	0.75	22.5	7.5	1.23	.299	3.51	77	80	8.28	77.3
21	George Kirby G. Kirby	3.39	812.1	142	53	45	.541	142	3.74	769	2	0	0	813	338	359	94	140	28	0	2	3,342	14	8.52	1.55	5.49	1.04	23.0	4.2	1.17	.311	3.98	98	85	9.01	53.9
22	Shane Bieber S. Bieber	3.43	532.2	88	37	22	.627	88	3.29	540	2	0	0	479	195	206	61	135	10	0	0	2,175	19	9.12	2.28	4.00	1.03	24.8	6.2	1.15	.293	3.48	81	84	8.09	38.7
23	Clay Holmes C. Holmes	3.44	526.2	315	40	33	.548	49	3.25	489	0	0	74	438	190	217	33	202	34	138	5	2,212	27	8.36	3.45	2.42	0.56	22.1	9.1	1.22	.279	3.71	79	83	7.48	42.1
24	Jesús Luzardo J. Luzardo	3.46	804.1	149	52	44	.542	141	3.94	921	1	1	0	706	352	379	92	269	28	1	2	3,340	33	10.31	3.01	3.42	1.03	27.6	8.1	1.21	.302	4.24	92	82	7.90	67.2
25	Pablo López P. López	3.48	737.2	130	46	37	.554	130	3.61	794	1	1	0	666	296	314	88	188	36	0	3	3,039	18	9.69	2.29	4.22	1.07	26.1	6.2	1.16	.299	3.83	87	85	8.13	51.8

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ERA

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TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays	98	64	.605
Yankees	93	68	.578	4.5
Red Sox	87	75	.537	11.0
Orioles	79	82	.491	18.5
Blue Jays	79	83	.488	19.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 9/29	BOS	@	NYY	8:00 PM
Wed 9/30	BOS	@	NYY	8:00 PM
Thu 10/1	BOS	@	NYY	8:00 PM

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89 - 73

Final

Red Sox

87 - 75

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Crow-Armstrong

45

Schwarber

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RBI Leaders

116

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113

Alonso

111

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Batting Average Leaders

.316

Alvarez

.311

Moreno

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Arraez

Hit Leaders

191

Lopez

185

Arraez

181

Tatis

Run Leaders

119

Crow-Armstrong

113

Arozarena

106

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Alvarez

.390

Rumfield

.389

Bauers

SLG Leaders

.601

Alvarez

.570

Crow-Armstrong

.534

Rice

SB Leaders

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Nuñez

46

Simpson

45

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Win Leaders

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Sánchez

18

Gray

16

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Strikeout Leaders

252

Misiorowski

248

Williams

239

Schlittler

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1.80

Misiorowski

1.95

Schlittler

2.16

Sale

WHIP Leaders

0.80

Misiorowski

0.87

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0.91

Rasmussen

K/9 Leaders

12.98

Misiorowski

12.73

Cease

12.11

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K/BB Leaders

6.45

Sale

5.73

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5.44

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26

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Sale

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2,357.3

Crow-Armstrong

2,289.3

Ohtani

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Alvarez

DraftKings Points Leaders

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Crow-Armstrong

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MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves - y	94	68	.580
Phillies - w	88	74	.543	6.0
Marlins	80	82	.494	14.0
Nationals	77	85	.475	17.0
Mets	74	88	.457	20.0
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers - y	103	59	.636
Cubs - w	89	73	.549	14.0
Pirates	82	80	.506	21.0
Cardinals	77	85	.475	26.0
Reds	75	87	.463	28.0
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers - y	100	62	.617
Padres - w	91	71	.562	9.0
Diamondbacks	86	76	.531	14.0
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Rockies	58	104	.358	42.0

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Rays - y	98	64	.605
Yankees - w	93	68	.578	4.5
Red Sox - w	87	75	.537	11.0
Orioles	79	82	.491	18.5
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Guardians - y	85	77	.525
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Twins	77	85	.475	8.0
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Royals	69	93	.426	16.0
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros - y	81	81	.500
Rangers	80	82	.494	1.0
Mariners	76	86	.469	5.0
Athletics	64	98	.395	17.0
Angels	62	100	.383	19.0

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Sun 9/13	NYM	@	NYY	0-2
Sun 9/13	LAA	@	WSH	5-6

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 9/29	PHI	@	ATL	2:00 PM
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Since 2021, Chris Sale has the lowest fielding-independent pitching when pitching at least 500 innings, with a FIP of 2.65.

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