lowest starting pitcher with era from 2020 to 2024 with at least 500 innings pitched

Between the 2020 and 2024 seasons, Max Fried had the best ERA by a starting pitcher when pitching at least 500 innings, with an ERA of 2.81.

NAME ERA IP 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 H/9
1 Max Fried
M. Fried
2.81
659.0
112
54
25
.684
112
624
5
4
0
553
206
225
49
167
24
0
2
2,649
26
8.52
2.28
3.74
0.67
23.6
6.3
1.09
.282
3.07
7.55
2 Corbin Burnes
C. Burnes
2.87
804.0
134
52
31
.627
134
928
0
0
0
604
256
283
75
215
31
0
0
3,212
37
10.39
2.41
4.32
0.84
28.9
6.7
1.02
.269
3.17
6.76
3 Shane Bieber
S. Bieber
2.91
514.0
82
36
19
.655
82
581
2
0
0
436
166
177
50
125
10
0
0
2,071
23
10.17
2.19
4.65
0.88
28.1
6.0
1.09
.296
3.10
7.63
4 Zack Wheeler
Z. Wheeler
2.94
829.1
133
59
32
.648
133
899
3
2
0
668
271
294
72
187
39
0
4
3,318
16
9.76
2.03
4.81
0.78
27.1
5.6
1.03
.281
3.19
7.25
5 Max Scherzer
M. Scherzer
3.02
588.0
101
45
23
.662
101
715
2
0
0
463
197
207
81
138
27
0
1
2,351
13
10.94
2.11
5.18
1.24
30.4
5.9
1.02
.275
3.17
7.09
6 Julio Urías
J. Urías
3.11
527.0
94
51
18
.739
94
518
0
0
0
433
182
198
71
119
18
0
3
2,118
6
8.85
2.03
4.35
1.21
24.5
5.6
1.05
.260
3.38
7.39
7 Gerrit Cole
G. Cole
3.12
759.0
125
59
28
.678
125
915
6
4
0
593
263
279
102
185
19
0
2
3,018
13
10.85
2.19
4.95
1.21
30.3
6.1
1.03
.273
3.31
7.03
8 Sandy Alcantara
S. Alcantara
3.13
661.0
100
33
38
.465
100
598
10
2
0
556
230
265
63
163
25
0
3
2,657
14
8.14
2.22
3.67
0.86
22.5
6.1
1.09
.273
3.61
7.57
9 Framber Valdez
F. Valdez
3.15
774.2
122
60
33
.645
122
756
7
3
0
640
271
300
60
252
43
0
1
3,173
40
8.78
2.93
3.00
0.70
23.8
7.9
1.15
.281
3.49
7.44
10 Blake Snell
B. Snell
3.15
590.2
114
38
30
.559
114
783
1
1
0
426
207
216
58
281
9
0
1
2,448
41
11.93
4.28
2.79
0.88
32.0
11.5
1.20
.279
3.29
6.49
11 Joe Musgrove
J. Musgrove
3.27
594.0
105
38
29
.567
105
637
2
2
0
513
216
231
73
156
52
0
5
2,447
10
9.65
2.36
4.08
1.11
26.0
6.4
1.13
.288
3.50
7.77
12 Kevin Gausman
K. Gausman
3.30
787.1
136
55
39
.585
136
906
2
1
0
710
289
319
81
204
10
0
1
3,243
19
10.36
2.33
4.44
0.93
27.9
6.3
1.16
.308
3.65
8.12
13 Logan Webb
L. Webb
3.34
809.0
135
51
37
.580
135
731
3
2
0
758
300
331
55
187
29
0
3
3,290
16
8.13
2.08
3.91
0.61
22.2
5.7
1.17
.307
3.68
8.43
14 Zac Gallen
Z. Gallen
3.34
735.1
128
50
29
.633
128
789
2
2
0
605
273
290
78
222
28
0
1
2,995
28
9.66
2.72
3.55
0.95
26.3
7.4
1.12
.281
3.55
7.40
15 Tarik Skubal
T. Skubal
3.37
560.2
103
41
29
.586
103
637
0
0
0
464
210
228
69
135
20
0
0
2,263
8
10.23
2.17
4.72
1.11
28.1
6.0
1.07
.282
3.66
7.45
16 George Kirby
G. Kirby
3.43
511.2
89
34
26
.567
89
484
1
0
0
495
195
210
57
64
18
0
1
2,077
10
8.51
1.13
7.56
1.00
23.3
3.1
1.09
.301
3.69
8.71
17 Sonny Gray
S. Gray
3.47
661.1
121
40
34
.541
121
730
0
0
0
554
255
275
63
206
25
0
1
2,723
32
9.93
2.80
3.54
0.86
26.8
7.6
1.15
.289
3.74
7.54
18 Chris Bassitt
C. Bassitt
3.48
773.0
132
58
37
.611
132
735
2
2
0
698
299
323
86
234
54
0
5
3,227
18
8.56
2.72
3.14
1.00
22.8
7.3
1.21
.289
3.76
8.13
19 Luis Castillo
L. Castillo
3.48
780.1
133
44
49
.473
133
842
1
0
0
679
302
335
90
247
26
0
6
3,231
5
9.71
2.85
3.41
1.04
26.1
7.6
1.19
.291
3.86
7.83
20 Freddy Peralta
F. Peralta
3.50
561.0
107
37
28
.569
107
685
1
0
0
410
218
229
71
203
31
0
1
2,297
20
10.99
3.26
3.37
1.14
29.8
8.8
1.09
.259
3.67
6.58
21 Dylan Cease
D. Cease
3.56
774.1
142
53
39
.576
142
935
3
3
0
624
306
340
85
324
28
0
6
3,256
46
10.87
3.77
2.89
0.99
28.7
10.0
1.22
.286
3.95
7.25
22 Yu Darvish
Y. Darvish
3.59
655.0
112
47
35
.573
112
708
0
0
0
544
261
269
85
160
33
0
2
2,654
19
9.73
2.20
4.43
1.17
26.7
6.0
1.07
.275
3.70
7.47
23 Logan Gilbert
L. Gilbert
3.60
704.1
121
40
30
.571
121
711
2
1
0
599
282
299
91
150
18
0
6
2,842
31
9.09
1.92
4.74
1.16
25.0
5.3
1.06
.271
3.82
7.65
24 Carlos Rodón
C. Rodón
3.63
555.2
103
46
31
.597
103
686
2
1
0
451
224
236
72
176
25
0
1
2,292
29
11.11
2.85
3.90
1.17
29.9
7.7
1.13
.284
3.82
7.30
25 Merrill Kelly
M. Kelly
3.65
641.0
108
40
30
.571
108
586
0
0
0
566
260
274
78
195
13
0
6
2,618
10
8.23
2.74
3.01
1.10
22.4
7.4
1.19
.279
3.85
7.95
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HR

76

15th

R

295

22nd

SO

649

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ERA

3.75

12th

2025 Division Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
Mets Mets
45
28
.616
Phillies Phillies
43
30
.589
2.0
Braves Braves
32
39
.451
12.0
Nationals Nationals
30
43
.411
15.0
Marlins Marlins
29
42
.408
15.0
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
6/18
NYM NYM
@
ATL ATL
7:15 PM
Thu
6/19
NYM NYM
@
ATL ATL
7:15 PM
Fri
6/20
ATL ATL
@
MIA MIA
7:10 PM
Sat
6/21
ATL ATL
@
MIA MIA
4:10 PM
Sun
6/22
ATL ATL
@
MIA MIA
1:40 PM
Last Game
ATL Braves

32 - 39

5

Final

4

NYM Mets

45 - 28

Tue 17 Jun 2025

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MLB 2025 Division Standings

AL East W L PCT GB
Yankees Yankees
42
30
.583
Rays Rays
40
33
.548
2.5
AL Central W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
47
27
.635
Guardians Guardians
36
35
.507
9.5
AL West W L PCT GB
Astros Astros
42
31
.575
Mariners Mariners
37
35
.514
4.5
NL East W L PCT GB
Mets Mets
45
28
.616
Phillies Phillies
43
30
.589
2.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
45
28
.616
Brewers Brewers
39
35
.527
6.5
NL West W L PCT GB
Dodgers Dodgers
45
29
.608
Giants Giants
41
32
.562
3.5

MLB 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Mon
6/2
COL COL
@
MIA MIA
3-2
Mon
6/2
HOU HOU
@
PIT PIT
3-0
Mon
6/2
CLE CLE
@
NYY NYY
2-3
Mon
6/2
PHI PHI
@
TOR TOR
8-3
Mon
6/2
MIL MIL
@
CIN CIN
2-4

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
6/18
BOS BOS
@
SEA SEA
4:10 PM
Wed
6/18
PIT PIT
@
DET DET
6:40 PM
Wed
6/18
PHI PHI
@
MIA MIA
6:40 PM
Wed
6/18
COL COL
@
WSH WSH
6:45 PM
Wed
6/18
LAA LAA
@
NYY NYY
7:05 PM