lowest starting pitcher era last 5 years min 500 ip

Between October 21, 2021 and October 21, 2026, Tarik Skubal has the lowest ERA by a starting pitcher when pitching at least 500 innings, with an ERA of 2.64.

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NAMEERAIPGWLW%GSSOCGSHOSVHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAH/9
1Tarik Skubal
T. Skubal
2.64
744.0
124
57
28
.671
124
874
1
1
0
571
218
242
60
141
23
0
0
2,908
8
10.57
1.71
6.20
0.73
30.1
4.8
0.96
.282
2.93
6.91
2Blake Snell
B. Snell
2.69
516.0
96
36
27
.571
96
677
1
1
0
365
154
167
35
236
7
0
1
2,122
35
11.81
4.12
2.87
0.61
31.9
11.1
1.16
.283
2.91
6.37
3Chris Sale
C. Sale
2.72
568.2
98
44
23
.657
98
711
1
1
0
460
172
184
45
130
43
0
0
2,288
10
11.25
2.06
5.47
0.71
31.1
5.7
1.04
.305
2.91
7.28
4Drew Rasmussen
D. Rasmussen
2.75
519.2
101
41
19
.683
101
479
0
0
0
405
159
168
47
111
16
0
1
2,042
18
8.30
1.92
4.32
0.81
23.5
5.4
0.99
.258
2.91
7.01
5Max Fried
M. Fried
2.81
745.1
125
57
28
.671
125
709
3
2
0
615
233
258
50
191
25
0
2
2,993
28
8.56
2.31
3.71
0.60
23.7
6.4
1.08
.280
3.12
7.43
6Zack Wheeler
Z. Wheeler
2.95
856.2
142
65
30
.684
142
987
1
0
0
662
281
299
93
205
36
0
1
3,411
14
10.37
2.15
4.81
0.98
28.9
6.0
1.01
.272
3.14
6.95
7Cristopher Sánchez
C. Sánchez
2.99
702.1
117
47
27
.635
117
702
4
2
0
655
233
256
61
152
16
0
0
2,864
20
9.00
1.95
4.62
0.78
24.5
5.3
1.15
.307
3.28
8.39
8Corbin Burnes
C. Burnes
3.11
664.2
111
40
27
.597
111
695
0
0
0
511
230
258
79
195
26
0
1
2,677
29
9.41
2.64
3.56
1.07
26.0
7.3
1.06
.257
3.49
6.92
9Gerrit Cole
G. Cole
3.22
631.2
105
46
26
.639
105
709
2
2
0
504
226
235
86
152
17
0
1
2,523
6
10.10
2.17
4.66
1.23
28.1
6.0
1.04
.268
3.35
7.18
10Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
3.35
588.2
103
40
30
.571
103
547
0
0
0
519
219
243
64
156
23
0
1
2,432
13
8.36
2.39
3.51
0.98
22.5
6.4
1.15
.277
3.72
7.93
11Sonny Gray
S. Gray
3.36
819.2
145
61
35
.635
145
853
1
1
0
730
306
327
81
214
23
0
0
3,349
19
9.37
2.35
3.99
0.89
25.5
6.4
1.15
.298
3.59
8.02
12Framber Valdez
F. Valdez
3.36
941.2
152
67
47
.588
152
885
8
3
0
813
352
386
74
314
48
0
0
3,898
42
8.46
3.00
2.82
0.71
22.7
8.1
1.20
.287
3.69
7.77
13Logan Webb
L. Webb
3.40
980.2
159
61
50
.550
159
887
4
2
0
934
370
404
69
217
31
0
3
4,002
14
8.14
1.99
4.09
0.63
22.2
5.4
1.17
.309
3.71
8.57
14Michael Wacha
M. Wacha
3.42
801.2
139
56
37
.602
139
657
1
1
0
712
305
319
95
218
23
0
2
3,281
17
7.38
2.45
3.01
1.07
20.0
6.6
1.16
.270
3.58
7.99
15Dylan Cease
D. Cease
3.43
887.1
159
54
46
.540
159
1,119
3
3
0
695
338
378
85
371
22
0
7
3,700
42
11.35
3.76
3.02
0.86
30.2
10.0
1.20
.290
3.83
7.05
16Bryan Woo
B. Woo
3.45
568.2
100
38
25
.603
100
567
0
0
0
460
218
233
71
119
22
0
2
2,284
7
8.97
1.88
4.76
1.12
24.8
5.2
1.02
.258
3.69
7.28
17Nathan Eovaldi
N. Eovaldi
3.45
691.0
119
51
28
.646
119
670
5
3
0
601
265
282
93
164
28
0
1
2,802
18
8.73
2.14
4.09
1.21
23.9
5.9
1.11
.275
3.67
7.83
18Logan Gilbert
L. Gilbert
3.46
902.0
154
52
42
.553
154
961
2
1
0
744
347
366
123
202
26
0
6
3,624
37
9.59
2.02
4.76
1.23
26.5
5.6
1.05
.269
3.65
7.42
19Hunter Brown
H. Brown
3.51
622.1
112
41
35
.539
112
690
1
0
0
529
243
263
71
228
25
0
1
2,569
11
9.98
3.30
3.03
1.03
26.9
8.9
1.22
.295
3.80
7.65
20Ranger Suarez
R. Suarez
3.52
736.2
132
46
34
.575
132
684
1
1
0
702
288
309
66
231
22
0
1
3,091
10
8.36
2.82
2.96
0.81
22.1
7.5
1.27
.305
3.78
8.58
21Carlos Rodón
C. Rodón
3.55
697.0
126
58
37
.611
126
790
1
0
0
536
275
295
87
248
28
0
0
2,861
29
10.20
3.20
3.19
1.12
27.6
8.7
1.12
.263
3.81
6.92
22Jesús Luzardo
J. Luzardo
3.58
708.0
123
46
35
.568
123
823
1
1
0
600
282
306
72
221
24
0
1
2,900
25
10.46
2.81
3.72
0.92
28.4
7.6
1.16
.300
3.89
7.63
23Freddy Peralta
F. Peralta
3.61
761.1
144
54
39
.581
144
853
0
0
0
610
305
323
101
277
36
0
0
3,166
26
10.08
3.27
3.08
1.19
26.9
8.7
1.17
.268
3.82
7.21
24Gavin Williams
G. Williams
3.62
510.0
95
32
28
.533
95
581
0
0
0
412
205
217
66
213
16
0
1
2,127
23
10.25
3.76
2.73
1.16
27.3
10.0
1.23
.277
3.83
7.27
25Kyle Bradish
K. Bradish
3.67
512.2
96
26
29
.473
96
521
0
0
0
457
209
226
56
185
22
0
1
2,138
27
9.15
3.25
2.82
0.98
24.4
8.7
1.25
.296
3.97
8.02
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