lowest singel season era pitcher min 50 ip

Tommy Bond had an ERA of 1.68 when pitching at least 50 innings in his rookie season in 1876.

	NAME	ERA	IP	SEASON	TM	G	W	L	W%	GS	SO	CG	SHO	SV	H	ER	R	HR	BB	GF	TBF	WP	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	K%	BB%	WHIP	RA	ERA-	FIP	FIP-	H/9	PRAA
1	Tommy Bond T. Bond	1.68	408.0	1876	HAR	45	31	13	.705	45	88	45	6	0	355	76	164	2	13	0	1,623	8	1.94	0.29	6.77	0.04	5.4	0.8	0.90	3.62	69	1.96	81	7.83	27.5
2	Joe Borden J. Borden	2.89	218.1	1876	BOS	29	11	12	.478	24	34	16	2	1	257	70	155	4	51	6	983	21	1.40	2.10	0.67	0.16	3.5	5.2	1.41	6.39	126	2.86	125	10.59	-15
3	Foghorn Bradley F. Bradley	2.49	173.1	1876	BOS	22	9	10	.474	21	16	16	1	1	201	48	116	1	16	1	779	7	0.83	0.83	1.00	0.05	2.1	2.1	1.25	6.02	109	2.40	105	10.44	-3
4	George Bradley G. Bradley	1.23	573.0	1876	STL	64	45	19	.703	64	103	63	16	0	470	78	229	3	38	0	2,269	34	1.62	0.60	2.71	0.05	4.5	1.7	0.89	3.60	58	2.14	101	7.38	-20.7
5	Candy Cummings C. Cummings	1.67	216.0	1876	HAR	24	16	8	.667	24	26	24	5	0	215	40	97	0	14	0	913	7	1.08	0.58	1.86	0.00	2.8	1.5	1.06	4.04	69	2.19	90	8.96	9.4
6	Dory Dean D. Dean	3.73	262.2	1876	CIN	30	4	26	.133	30	22	26	0	0	397	109	268	1	24	1	1,257	17	0.75	0.82	0.92	0.03	1.8	1.9	1.60	9.18	170	2.39	109	13.60	-11.5
7	Jim Devlin J. Devlin	1.56	622.0	1876	LOU	68	30	35	.462	68	122	66	5	0	566	108	309	3	37	0	2,568	14	1.77	0.54	3.30	0.04	4.8	1.4	0.97	4.47	62	2.08	82	8.19	50.7
8	Cherokee Fisher C. Fisher	3.02	229.1	1876	CIN	28	4	20	.167	24	29	22	0	0	294	77	206	6	6	4	1,039	6	1.14	0.24	4.83	0.24	2.8	0.6	1.31	8.08	138	2.40	109	11.54	-10.3
9	Lon Knight L. Knight	2.62	282.0	1876	PHI	34	10	22	.313	32	12	27	0	0	383	82	288	0	34	1	1,324	23	0.38	1.09	0.35	0.00	0.9	2.6	1.48	9.19	107	2.51	103	12.22	4.3
10	Jack Manning J. Manning	2.14	197.1	1876	BOS	34	18	5	.783	20	24	13	0	5	213	47	139	1	32	13	878	16	1.09	1.46	0.75	0.05	2.7	3.6	1.24	6.34	94	2.54	111	9.71	-6.5
11	Bobby Mathews B. Mathews	2.86	516.0	1876	NYM	56	21	34	.382	56	37	55	2	0	693	164	395	8	24	0	2,327	3	0.65	0.42	1.54	0.14	1.6	1.0	1.39	6.89	128	2.43	109	12.09	-17.6
12	Cal McVey C. McVey	1.52	59.1	1876	CWS	11	5	2	.714	6	9	5	0	2	57	10	22	0	2	4	245	2	1.37	0.30	4.50	0.00	3.7	0.8	0.99	3.34	63	2.03	85	8.65	3.2
13	Al Spalding A. Spalding	1.75	528.2	1876	CWS	61	47	12	.797	60	39	53	8	0	542	103	226	6	26	2	2,219	1	0.66	0.44	1.50	0.10	1.8	1.2	1.07	3.85	73	2.38	99	9.23	9
14	Dale Williams D. Williams	4.23	83.0	1876	CIN	9	1	8	.111	9	9	9	0	0	123	39	75	1	4	0	367	5	0.98	0.43	2.25	0.11	2.5	1.1	1.53	8.13	193	2.32	106	13.34	-2.9
15	George Zettlein G. Zettlein	3.88	234.0	1876	PHI	28	4	20	.167	25	10	23	1	2	358	101	212	2	6	4	1,089	4	0.38	0.23	1.67	0.08	0.9	0.6	1.56	8.15	159	2.34	96	13.77	7.9
16	Joe Blong J. Blong	2.74	187.1	1877	STL	25	10	9	.526	21	51	17	0	0	203	57	121	0	38	4	813	29	2.45	1.83	1.34	0.00	6.3	4.7	1.29	5.81	106	2.90	112	9.75	-12.4
17	Tommy Bond T. Bond	2.11	521.0	1877	BOS	58	40	17	.702	58	170	58	6	0	530	122	248	5	36	0	2,165	18	2.94	0.62	4.72	0.09	7.9	1.7	1.09	4.28	76	2.52	91	9.16	13.6
18	Amos Booth A. Booth	3.56	86.0	1877	CIN	12	1	7	.125	8	18	6	0	0	114	34	75	1	13	4	398	7	1.88	1.36	1.38	0.10	4.5	3.3	1.48	7.85	133	3.02	113	11.93	-5
19	George Bradley G. Bradley	3.31	394.0	1877	CWS	50	18	23	.439	44	59	35	2	0	452	145	266	4	39	7	1,719	39	1.35	0.89	1.51	0.09	3.4	2.3	1.25	6.08	113	2.97	102	10.32	2.8
20	Candy Cummings C. Cummings	4.34	155.2	1877	CIN	19	5	14	.263	19	11	16	0	0	219	75	144	2	13	0	709	15	0.64	0.75	0.85	0.12	1.6	1.8	1.49	8.33	163	3.12	117	12.66	-10.8
21	Jim Devlin J. Devlin	2.25	559.0	1877	LOU	61	35	25	.583	61	141	61	4	0	617	140	288	4	41	0	2,328	20	2.27	0.66	3.44	0.06	6.1	1.8	1.18	4.64	74	2.65	87	9.93	38.2
22	Terry Larkin T. Larkin	2.14	501.0	1877	HAR	56	29	25	.537	56	96	55	4	0	510	119	285	2	53	0	2,132	18	1.72	0.95	1.81	0.04	4.5	2.5	1.12	5.12	83	2.82	109	9.16	-28.5
23	Bobby Mathews B. Mathews	4.04	129.1	1877	CIN	15	3	12	.200	15	9	13	0	0	208	58	132	0	17	0	631	10	0.63	1.18	0.53	0.00	1.4	2.7	1.74	9.19	151	3.09	116	14.47	-8.6
24	Cal McVey C. McVey	4.50	92.0	1877	CWS	17	4	8	.333	10	20	6	0	2	129	46	87	2	11	6	439	3	1.96	1.08	1.82	0.20	4.6	2.5	1.52	8.51	154	3.05	104	12.62	-0.1
25	Bobby Mitchell B. Mitchell	3.51	100.0	1877	CIN	12	6	5	.545	12	41	11	1	0	123	39	69	0	11	0	448	4	3.69	0.99	3.73	0.00	9.2	2.5	1.34	6.21	132	2.35	88	11.07	2.1

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HR Leaders

40

Schwarber

38

Crow-Armstrong

37

Caminero

RBI Leaders

105

Stewart

101

Burleson

99

Walker

Batting Average Leaders

.317

Alvarez

.315

Arraez

.312

Simpson

Hit Leaders

166

Lopez

166

Arraez

160

Díaz

Run Leaders

102

Crow-Armstrong

100

Wood

94

Reynolds

OBP Leaders

.433

Alvarez

.396

Kurtz

.394

Harper

SLG Leaders

.604

Alvarez

.568

Crow-Armstrong

.547

García

SB Leaders

44

Nuñez

40

Chisholm

38

Simpson

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

16

Sánchez

16

Gray

15

Burns

Strikeout Leaders

227

Misiorowski

221

Cease

217

Williams

ERA Leaders

1.97

Misiorowski

2.04

Schlittler

2.06

Sale

WHIP Leaders

0.79

Misiorowski

0.90

Yamamoto

0.93

Rasmussen

K/9 Leaders

13.18

Misiorowski

12.72

Cease

11.98

Williams

K/BB Leaders

6.32

Sale

5.82

Misiorowski

5.52

Rasmussen

Walk Leaders

22

Martinez

27

Rasmussen

28

Sale

MLB Fantasy 2026

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,261.8

Ohtani

2,006.9

Crow-Armstrong

1,838.2

Alvarez

DraftKings Points Leaders

1,590.6

Ohtani

1,522

Crow-Armstrong

1,378

Alvarez

MLB 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

82-57

81-61

79-61

78-62

77-64

76-64

Worst Record ATS

54-86

55-84

59-81

61-79

64-76

MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	83	57	.593
Phillies	79	61	.564	4.0
Marlins	71	69	.507	12.0
Nationals	67	75	.472	17.0
Mets	63	77	.450	20.0
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	87	53	.621
Cubs	78	62	.557	9.0
Cardinals	70	70	.500	17.0
Pirates	68	72	.486	19.0
Reds	67	73	.479	20.0
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	82	57	.590
Diamondbacks	74	67	.525	9.0
Padres	73	67	.521	9.5
Giants	58	82	.414	24.5
Rockies	54	86	.386	28.5

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays	83	56	.597
Yankees	80	60	.571	3.5
Red Sox	75	65	.536	8.5
Blue Jays	69	71	.493	14.5
Orioles	69	71	.493	14.5
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
White Sox	73	66	.525
Guardians	70	69	.504	3.0
Twins	67	73	.479	6.5
Tigers	64	75	.460	9.0
Royals	62	78	.443	11.5
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	71	69	.507
Rangers	69	71	.493	2.0
Mariners	66	74	.471	5.0
Athletics	54	86	.386	17.0
Angels	53	87	.379	18.0