Since 2023, Paul Skenes has the best ERA by a starting pitcher when pitching at least 300 innings, with an ERA of 2.35.
| 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 |  | P. Skenes | 2.35 | 436.0 | 76 | 30 | 21 | .588 | 76 | 524 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 324 | 114 | 127 | 32 | 100 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1,712 | 5 | 10.82 | 2.06 | 5.24 | 0.66 | 30.6 | 5.8 | 0.97 | .282 | 2.62 | 6.69 |
| 2 |  | T. Skubal | 2.44 | 557.2 | 92 | 45 | 18 | .714 | 92 | 681 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 411 | 151 | 167 | 47 | 95 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 2,160 | 6 | 10.99 | 1.53 | 7.17 | 0.76 | 31.5 | 4.4 | 0.91 | .277 | 2.70 | 6.63 |
| 3 |  | B. Snell | 2.61 | 348.1 | 64 | 24 | 17 | .585 | 64 | 456 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 237 | 101 | 111 | 24 | 171 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1,432 | 28 | 11.78 | 4.42 | 2.67 | 0.62 | 31.8 | 11.9 | 1.17 | .274 | 2.87 | 6.12 |
| 4 |  | Y. Yamamoto | 2.70 | 383.1 | 66 | 29 | 16 | .644 | 66 | 419 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 271 | 115 | 123 | 34 | 106 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1,507 | 9 | 9.84 | 2.49 | 3.95 | 0.80 | 27.8 | 7.0 | 0.98 | .252 | 2.89 | 6.36 |
| 5 |  | C. Sale | 2.78 | 511.1 | 88 | 41 | 19 | .683 | 88 | 640 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 417 | 158 | 169 | 43 | 124 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 2,066 | 10 | 11.26 | 2.18 | 5.16 | 0.76 | 31.0 | 6.0 | 1.06 | .306 | 2.97 | 7.34 |
| 6 |  | Z. Wheeler | 2.85 | 641.2 | 104 | 49 | 20 | .710 | 104 | 748 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 480 | 203 | 216 | 70 | 146 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 2,539 | 12 | 10.49 | 2.05 | 5.12 | 0.98 | 29.5 | 5.8 | 0.98 | .265 | 3.03 | 6.73 |
| 7 |  | C. Sánchez | 2.93 | 614.2 | 102 | 39 | 23 | .629 | 102 | 611 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 574 | 200 | 223 | 51 | 129 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2,504 | 17 | 8.95 | 1.89 | 4.74 | 0.75 | 24.4 | 5.2 | 1.14 | .308 | 3.27 | 8.40 |
| 8 |  | D. Rasmussen | 2.94 | 306.0 | 62 | 22 | 12 | .647 | 62 | 283 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 243 | 100 | 104 | 32 | 66 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1,204 | 8 | 8.32 | 1.94 | 4.29 | 0.94 | 23.5 | 5.5 | 1.01 | .260 | 3.06 | 7.15 |
| 9 |  | M. Fried | 2.96 | 514.0 | 86 | 42 | 19 | .689 | 86 | 492 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 424 | 169 | 190 | 35 | 146 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 2,082 | 17 | 8.61 | 2.56 | 3.37 | 0.61 | 23.6 | 7.0 | 1.11 | .280 | 3.33 | 7.42 |
| 10 |  | K. Bradish | 3.01 | 353.1 | 64 | 22 | 17 | .564 | 64 | 378 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 281 | 118 | 125 | 31 | 120 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1,437 | 17 | 9.63 | 3.06 | 3.15 | 0.79 | 26.3 | 8.4 | 1.13 | .280 | 3.18 | 7.16 |
| 11 |  | M. King | 3.01 | 403.1 | 75 | 24 | 23 | .511 | 75 | 426 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 330 | 135 | 155 | 43 | 144 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 1,671 | 7 | 9.51 | 3.21 | 2.96 | 0.96 | 25.5 | 8.6 | 1.18 | .276 | 3.46 | 7.36 |
| 12 |  | G. Cole | 3.05 | 366.0 | 61 | 26 | 14 | .650 | 61 | 387 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 291 | 124 | 129 | 42 | 89 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1,466 | 4 | 9.52 | 2.19 | 4.35 | 1.03 | 26.4 | 6.1 | 1.04 | .267 | 3.17 | 7.16 |
| 13 |  | C. Burnes | 3.08 | 452.1 | 75 | 28 | 19 | .596 | 75 | 444 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 355 | 155 | 176 | 51 | 140 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1,833 | 18 | 8.83 | 2.79 | 3.17 | 1.01 | 24.2 | 7.6 | 1.09 | .257 | 3.50 | 7.06 |
| 14 |  | J. deGrom | 3.16 | 319.0 | 58 | 21 | 14 | .600 | 58 | 372 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 239 | 112 | 114 | 45 | 66 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1,252 | 7 | 10.50 | 1.86 | 5.64 | 1.27 | 29.7 | 5.3 | 0.96 | .254 | 3.22 | 6.74 |
| 15 |  | J. Steele | 3.18 | 330.2 | 58 | 24 | 11 | .686 | 58 | 332 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 299 | 117 | 137 | 31 | 78 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1,363 | 10 | 9.04 | 2.12 | 4.26 | 0.84 | 24.4 | 5.7 | 1.14 | .295 | 3.73 | 8.14 |
| 16 |  | G. Crochet | 3.26 | 381.1 | 70 | 27 | 20 | .574 | 70 | 501 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 321 | 138 | 146 | 47 | 90 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1,547 | 12 | 11.82 | 2.12 | 5.57 | 1.11 | 32.4 | 5.8 | 1.08 | .305 | 3.45 | 7.58 |
| 17 |  | T. Glasnow | 3.35 | 384.0 | 68 | 26 | 16 | .619 | 68 | 485 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 261 | 143 | 150 | 43 | 128 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1,521 | 28 | 11.37 | 3.00 | 3.79 | 1.01 | 31.9 | 8.4 | 1.01 | .253 | 3.52 | 6.12 |
| 18 |  | N. Eovaldi | 3.36 | 560.0 | 95 | 44 | 24 | .647 | 95 | 549 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 465 | 209 | 218 | 70 | 138 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 2,252 | 16 | 8.82 | 2.22 | 3.98 | 1.13 | 24.4 | 6.1 | 1.08 | .269 | 3.50 | 7.47 |
| 19 |  | L. Webb | 3.41 | 740.2 | 118 | 43 | 39 | .524 | 118 | 679 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 711 | 281 | 301 | 54 | 156 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 3,010 | 8 | 8.25 | 1.90 | 4.35 | 0.66 | 22.6 | 5.2 | 1.17 | .313 | 3.66 | 8.64 |
| 20 |  | B. Woo | 3.42 | 506.0 | 89 | 33 | 21 | .611 | 89 | 501 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 406 | 192 | 204 | 65 | 102 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 2,024 | 6 | 8.91 | 1.81 | 4.91 | 1.16 | 24.8 | 5.0 | 1.00 | .255 | 3.63 | 7.22 |
| 21 |  | S. Gray | 3.44 | 632.2 | 110 | 47 | 26 | .644 | 110 | 677 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 569 | 242 | 260 | 65 | 160 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2,586 | 15 | 9.63 | 2.28 | 4.23 | 0.92 | 26.2 | 6.2 | 1.15 | .302 | 3.70 | 8.09 |
| 22 |  | L. Gilbert | 3.45 | 650.1 | 110 | 35 | 31 | .530 | 110 | 711 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 514 | 249 | 263 | 90 | 129 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 2,580 | 30 | 9.84 | 1.79 | 5.51 | 1.25 | 27.6 | 5.0 | 0.99 | .260 | 3.64 | 7.11 |
| 23 |  | S. Imanaga | 3.45 | 433.0 | 74 | 30 | 19 | .612 | 74 | 400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 366 | 166 | 179 | 80 | 82 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1,725 | 8 | 8.31 | 1.70 | 4.88 | 1.66 | 23.2 | 4.8 | 1.03 | .247 | 3.72 | 7.61 |
| 24 |  | C. Ragans | 3.47 | 355.0 | 65 | 20 | 18 | .526 | 65 | 455 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 276 | 137 | 147 | 35 | 137 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1,456 | 18 | 11.54 | 3.47 | 3.32 | 0.89 | 31.3 | 9.4 | 1.16 | .294 | 3.73 | 7.00 |
| 25 |  | H. Greene | 3.49 | 386.1 | 70 | 22 | 17 | .564 | 70 | 479 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 296 | 150 | 158 | 49 | 136 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1,597 | 18 | 11.16 | 3.17 | 3.52 | 1.14 | 30.0 | 8.5 | 1.12 | .273 | 3.68 | 6.90 |
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