lowest single season era since 1960

Since 1960, Bob Gibson has the lowest ERA in a season, with an ERA of 1.12 in 1968.

Interpreted as:
lowest single season era with a minimum of 1 IP per team game by a player since 1960
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 ERA- FIP FIP- H/9 PRAA
1 Bob Gibson
B. Gibson
1.12
1968
STL STL
34
22
9
.710
34
268
28
13
0
304.2
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
1985
NYM NYM
35
24
4
.857
35
268
16
8
0
276.2
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
1994
ATL ATL
25
16
6
.727
25
156
10
3
0
202.0
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
1968
CLE CLE
34
21
9
.700
32
264
19
9
0
258.1
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 Shane Bieber
S. Bieber
1.63
2020
CLE CLE
12
8
1
.889
12
122
0
0
0
77.1
46
14
15
7
21
1
0
0
297
5
14.20
2.44
5.81
0.81
41.1
7.1
0.87
.267
1.75
37
2.06
46
5.35
20.5
6 Greg Maddux
G. Maddux
1.63
1995
ATL ATL
28
19
2
.905
28
181
10
3
0
209.2
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
7 Dean Chance
D. Chance
1.65
1964
LAA LAA
46
20
9
.690
35
207
15
11
4
278.1
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
2015
LAD LAD
32
19
3
.864
32
200
1
0
0
222.2
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 Nolan Ryan
N. Ryan
1.69
1981
HOU HOU
21
11
5
.688
21
140
5
3
0
149.0
99
28
34
2
68
1
0
1
605
16
8.46
4.11
2.06
0.12
23.1
11.2
1.12
.246
2.05
52
2.28
70
5.98
16.5
10 Jacob deGrom
J. deGrom
1.70
2018
NYM NYM
32
10
9
.526
32
269
1
0
0
217.0
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
11 Trevor Bauer
T. Bauer
1.73
2020
CIN CIN
11
5
4
.556
11
100
2
2
0
73.0
41
14
17
9
17
3
0
1
278
3
12.33
2.10
5.88
1.11
36.0
6.1
0.79
.215
2.10
36
2.87
61
5.05
14.1
12 Sandy Koufax
S. Koufax
1.73
1966
LAD LAD
41
27
9
.750
41
317
27
5
0
323.0
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
13 Sandy Koufax
S. Koufax
1.74
1964
LAD LAD
29
19
5
.792
28
223
15
7
1
223.0
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
14 Pedro Martinez
P. Martinez
1.74
2000
BOS BOS
29
18
6
.750
29
284
7
4
0
217.0
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
15 Ron Guidry
R. Guidry
1.74
1978
NYY NYY
35
25
3
.893
35
248
16
9
0
273.2
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
16 Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
1.75
2022
HOU HOU
28
18
4
.818
28
185
0
0
0
175.0
116
34
43
12
29
6
0
0
666
3
9.51
1.49
6.38
0.62
27.8
4.4
0.83
.240
2.21
46
2.48
64
5.97
27.7
17 Tom Seaver
T. Seaver
1.76
1971
NYM NYM
36
20
10
.667
35
289
21
4
0
286.1
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
18 Jake Arrieta
J. Arrieta
1.77
2015
CHC CHC
33
22
6
.786
33
236
4
3
0
229.0
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
19 Clayton Kershaw
C. Kershaw
1.77
2014
LAD LAD
27
21
3
.875
27
239
6
2
0
198.1
139
39
42
9
31
2
0
0
749
7
10.85
1.41
7.71
0.41
31.9
4.1
0.86
.278
1.91
51
1.81
50
6.31
40.5
20 Sam McDowell
S. McDowell
1.81
1968
CLE CLE
38
15
14
.517
37
283
11
3
0
269.0
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
21 Vida Blue
V. Blue
1.82
1971
OAK OAK
39
24
8
.750
39
301
24
8
0
312.0
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
22 Clayton Kershaw
C. Kershaw
1.83
2013
LAD LAD
33
16
9
.640
33
232
3
2
0
236.0
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
23 Phil Niekro
P. Niekro
1.87
1967
ATL ATL
46
11
9
.550
20
129
10
1
9
207.0
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
24 Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
1.87
2005
HOU HOU
32
13
8
.619
32
185
1
0
0
211.1
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
25 Joe Horlen
J. Horlen
1.88
1964
CWS CWS
32
13
9
.591
28
138
9
2
0
210.2
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

More Cardinals Stats

Team Rankings

HR

146

29th

R

682

18th

SO

1,176

29th

ERA

4.24

21st

2025 Division Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
Brewers Brewers
96
63
.604
Cubs Cubs
88
69
.561
7.0
Reds Reds
80
77
.510
15.0
Cardinals Cardinals
78
80
.494
17.5
Pirates Pirates
68
89
.433
27.0
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
9/24
STL STL
@
SFG SFG
9:45 PM
Fri
9/26
STL STL
@
CHC CHC
2:20 PM
Sat
9/27
STL STL
@
CHC CHC
2:20 PM
Sun
9/28
STL STL
@
CHC CHC
3:20 PM
Last Game
SFG Giants

77 - 81

8

Final

9

STL Cardinals

78 - 80

Tue 23 Sep 2025

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MLB 2025 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
Phillies Phillies
93
65
.589
Mets Mets
81
76
.516
11.5
NL Central W L PCT GB
Brewers Brewers
96
63
.604
Cubs Cubs
88
69
.561
7.0
NL West W L PCT GB
Dodgers Dodgers
88
69
.561
Padres Padres
87
72
.547
2.0
AL East W L PCT GB
Blue Jays Blue Jays
90
67
.573
Yankees Yankees
89
68
.567
1.0
AL Central W L PCT GB
Guardians Guardians
85
72
.541
Tigers Tigers
85
72
.541
AL West W L PCT GB
Mariners Mariners
88
69
.561
Astros Astros
84
73
.535
4.0

MLB 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Mon
9/8
PIT PIT
@
BAL BAL
2-3
Mon
9/8
KCR KCR
@
CLE CLE
0-2
Mon
9/8
WSH WSH
@
MIA MIA
7-5
Mon
9/8
NYM NYM
@
PHI PHI
3-9
Mon
9/8
DET DET
@
NYY NYY
12-2

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
9/24
KCR KCR
@
LAA LAA
9:38 PM
Wed
9/24
COL COL
@
SEA SEA
9:40 PM
Wed
9/24
LAD LAD
@
AZ AZ
9:40 PM
Wed
9/24
STL STL
@
SFG SFG
9:45 PM
Wed
9/24
HOU HOU
@
ATH ATH
10:05 PM