Since 2022, Paul Skenes has the lowest ERA by a starting pitcher when pitching at least 200 innings, with an ERA of 1.97.
| 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 | 1.97 | 370.2 | 64 | 27 | 15 | .643 | 64 | 442 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 255 | 81 | 89 | 25 | 81 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1,432 | 5 | 10.73 | 1.97 | 5.46 | 0.61 | 30.9 | 5.7 | 0.91 | .265 | 2.16 | 6.19 |
| 2 |  | S. Ohtani | 2.50 | 389.0 | 72 | 29 | 17 | .630 | 72 | 498 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 274 | 108 | 116 | 37 | 119 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1,550 | 36 | 11.52 | 2.75 | 4.18 | 0.86 | 32.1 | 7.7 | 1.01 | .269 | 2.68 | 6.34 |
| 3 |  | T. Skubal | 2.62 | 628.2 | 105 | 48 | 23 | .676 | 105 | 733 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 480 | 183 | 204 | 48 | 120 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 2,454 | 7 | 10.49 | 1.72 | 6.11 | 0.69 | 29.9 | 4.9 | 0.95 | .282 | 2.92 | 6.87 |
| 4 |  | S. McClanahan | 2.78 | 321.0 | 57 | 27 | 12 | .692 | 57 | 356 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 235 | 99 | 106 | 35 | 94 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1,269 | 11 | 9.98 | 2.64 | 3.79 | 0.98 | 28.1 | 7.4 | 1.02 | .256 | 2.97 | 6.59 |
| 5 |  | Y. Yamamoto | 2.81 | 313.2 | 56 | 22 | 13 | .629 | 56 | 354 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 231 | 98 | 106 | 29 | 91 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1,247 | 8 | 10.16 | 2.61 | 3.89 | 0.83 | 28.4 | 7.3 | 1.03 | .263 | 3.04 | 6.63 |
| 6 |  | C. Kershaw | 2.81 | 399.2 | 75 | 38 | 12 | .760 | 75 | 382 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 334 | 125 | 140 | 39 | 107 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1,609 | 13 | 8.60 | 2.41 | 3.57 | 0.88 | 23.7 | 6.7 | 1.10 | .275 | 3.15 | 7.52 |
| 7 |  | B. Snell | 2.82 | 476.1 | 88 | 32 | 27 | .542 | 88 | 627 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 340 | 149 | 162 | 35 | 222 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1,967 | 34 | 11.85 | 4.19 | 2.82 | 0.66 | 31.9 | 11.3 | 1.18 | .283 | 3.06 | 6.42 |
| 8 |  | C. Sale | 2.83 | 461.0 | 80 | 36 | 17 | .679 | 80 | 575 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 367 | 145 | 154 | 41 | 113 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 1,856 | 10 | 11.23 | 2.21 | 5.09 | 0.80 | 31.0 | 6.1 | 1.04 | .298 | 3.01 | 7.16 |
| 9 |  | D. Rasmussen | 2.84 | 390.1 | 79 | 28 | 15 | .651 | 79 | 348 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 312 | 123 | 132 | 40 | 86 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1,543 | 16 | 8.02 | 1.98 | 4.05 | 0.92 | 22.6 | 5.6 | 1.02 | .257 | 3.04 | 7.19 |
| 10 |  | M. Fried | 2.85 | 694.1 | 115 | 56 | 26 | .683 | 115 | 655 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 579 | 220 | 245 | 47 | 177 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 2,799 | 26 | 8.49 | 2.29 | 3.70 | 0.61 | 23.4 | 6.3 | 1.09 | .281 | 3.18 | 7.51 |
| 11 |  | M. King | 2.87 | 335.1 | 63 | 21 | 18 | .538 | 63 | 373 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 273 | 107 | 127 | 36 | 117 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 1,385 | 5 | 10.01 | 3.14 | 3.19 | 0.97 | 26.9 | 8.4 | 1.16 | .281 | 3.41 | 7.33 |
| 12 |  | J. deGrom | 2.87 | 322.2 | 58 | 22 | 14 | .611 | 58 | 403 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 225 | 103 | 105 | 44 | 58 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1,241 | 6 | 11.24 | 1.62 | 6.95 | 1.23 | 32.5 | 4.7 | 0.88 | .247 | 2.93 | 6.28 |
| 13 |  | C. Sánchez | 2.93 | 550.2 | 93 | 33 | 22 | .600 | 93 | 538 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 508 | 179 | 201 | 45 | 121 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2,243 | 16 | 8.79 | 1.98 | 4.45 | 0.74 | 24.0 | 5.4 | 1.14 | .303 | 3.29 | 8.30 |
| 14 |  | Z. Wheeler | 2.93 | 719.1 | 118 | 53 | 25 | .679 | 118 | 816 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 556 | 234 | 251 | 73 | 164 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 2,861 | 12 | 10.21 | 2.05 | 4.98 | 0.91 | 28.5 | 5.7 | 1.00 | .272 | 3.14 | 6.96 |
| 15 |  | B. Woodruff | 2.97 | 315.0 | 56 | 27 | 8 | .771 | 56 | 372 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 231 | 104 | 112 | 40 | 78 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1,251 | 3 | 10.63 | 2.23 | 4.77 | 1.14 | 29.7 | 6.2 | 0.98 | .255 | 3.20 | 6.60 |
| 16 |  | C. Burnes | 3.04 | 654.1 | 108 | 40 | 27 | .597 | 108 | 687 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 499 | 221 | 249 | 74 | 191 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 2,630 | 28 | 9.45 | 2.63 | 3.60 | 1.02 | 26.1 | 7.3 | 1.05 | .257 | 3.42 | 6.86 |
| 17 |  | G. Cole | 3.12 | 504.2 | 83 | 36 | 17 | .679 | 83 | 578 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 389 | 175 | 183 | 64 | 127 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 2,004 | 6 | 10.31 | 2.26 | 4.55 | 1.14 | 28.8 | 6.3 | 1.02 | .266 | 3.26 | 6.94 |
| 18 | | J. UrÃas | 3.14 | 292.1 | 52 | 28 | 15 | .651 | 52 | 283 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 239 | 102 | 112 | 47 | 65 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1,171 | 2 | 8.71 | 2.00 | 4.35 | 1.45 | 24.2 | 5.6 | 1.04 | .251 | 3.45 | 7.36 |
| 19 |  | S. Imanaga | 3.14 | 372.1 | 63 | 28 | 14 | .667 | 63 | 350 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 302 | 130 | 143 | 63 | 67 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1,472 | 7 | 8.46 | 1.62 | 5.22 | 1.52 | 23.8 | 4.6 | 0.99 | .242 | 3.46 | 7.30 |
| 20 |  | S. Bieber | 3.17 | 380.1 | 61 | 25 | 16 | .610 | 61 | 362 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 340 | 134 | 142 | 40 | 78 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1,528 | 13 | 8.57 | 1.85 | 4.64 | 0.95 | 23.7 | 5.1 | 1.10 | .288 | 3.36 | 8.05 |
| 21 |  | J. Steele | 3.18 | 449.2 | 82 | 28 | 18 | .609 | 82 | 458 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 410 | 159 | 190 | 39 | 128 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1,875 | 14 | 9.17 | 2.56 | 3.58 | 0.78 | 24.4 | 6.8 | 1.20 | .300 | 3.80 | 8.21 |
| 22 | | J. Musgrove | 3.21 | 378.0 | 66 | 26 | 15 | .634 | 66 | 382 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 338 | 135 | 146 | 46 | 86 | 33 | 0 | 2 | 1,549 | 6 | 9.10 | 2.05 | 4.44 | 1.10 | 24.7 | 5.6 | 1.12 | .291 | 3.48 | 8.05 |
| 23 |  | C. Holmes | 3.22 | 209.1 | 39 | 16 | 11 | .593 | 39 | 163 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 179 | 75 | 83 | 17 | 82 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 882 | 7 | 7.01 | 3.53 | 1.99 | 0.73 | 18.5 | 9.3 | 1.25 | .267 | 3.57 | 7.70 |
| 24 |  | S. Schwellenbach | 3.23 | 234.1 | 38 | 15 | 11 | .577 | 38 | 235 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 195 | 84 | 93 | 27 | 41 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 934 | 5 | 9.03 | 1.57 | 5.73 | 1.04 | 25.2 | 4.4 | 1.01 | .270 | 3.57 | 7.49 |
| 25 |  | 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 |
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