mlb pitcher best era combine regular season and playoffs minimum 1030 innings

Ed Walsh has the best career ERA in the regular-season and playoffs when pitching at least 1030 innings, with an ERA of 1.81.

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 ERA- FIP FIP- H/9 PRAA
1 Ed Walsh
E. Walsh
1.81
2979.1
432
197
126
.610
317
1,753
251
58
35
2,353
599
879
23
623
53
105
11,475
78
5.30
1.88
2.81
0.07
15.3
5.4
1.00
.258
2.66
69
2.01
79
7.11
164.3
2 Addie Joss
A. Joss
1.89
2327.0
286
160
97
.623
260
920
234
45
5
1,888
488
730
19
364
58
22
8,891
28
3.56
1.41
2.53
0.07
10.3
4.1
0.97
.248
2.82
70
2.25
86
7.30
88.8
3 Jim Devlin
J. Devlin
1.89
1181.0
129
65
60
.520
129
263
127
9
0
1,183
248
597
7
78
0
4,896
34
2.00
0.59
3.37
0.05
5.4
1.6
1.07
4.55
67
2.35
84
9.02
88.9
4 Joe Wood
J. Wood
2.06
1456.1
229
120
58
.674
161
1,010
123
28
10
1,165
333
508
10
424
50
57
5,733
43
6.24
2.62
2.38
0.06
17.6
7.4
1.09
.272
3.14
69
2.22
77
7.20
105.8
5 Mariano Rivera
M. Rivera
2.06
1424.2
1,211
90
61
.596
10
1,283
0
0
694
1,084
326
353
73
307
49
1,030
45
5,630
16
8.11
1.94
4.18
0.46
22.8
5.5
0.98
.258
2.23
44
2.48
55
6.85
246.7
6 Mordecai Brown
M. Brown
2.07
3230.0
490
244
134
.646
339
1,410
276
58
49
2,758
743
1,070
43
686
62
140
12,658
63
3.93
1.91
2.06
0.12
11.1
5.4
1.07
.260
2.98
69
2.37
82
7.68
161.9
7 Jack Pfiester
J. Pfiester
2.08
1101.1
154
72
47
.605
131
519
77
17
0
905
255
386
6
301
42
13
4,381
16
4.24
2.46
1.72
0.05
11.8
6.9
1.10
.256
3.15
75
2.25
83
7.40
44.3
8 John Ward
J. Ward
2.10
2469.2
293
164
103
.614
262
920
245
24
3
2,324
576
1,185
26
253
32
10,164
144
3.35
0.92
3.64
0.09
9.1
2.5
1.04
4.32
82
2.43
96
8.47
9.1
9 Christy Mathewson
C. Mathewson
2.11
4890.1
647
378
193
.662
563
2,555
445
83
30
4,295
1,147
1,642
90
858
60
73
19,304
116
4.70
1.58
2.98
0.17
13.2
4.4
1.05
.267
3.02
73
2.22
75
7.90
363
10 Rube Waddell
R. Waddell
2.16
2961.1
407
193
143
.574
340
2,316
261
50
5
2,460
711
1,063
37
803
115
54
11,717
74
7.04
2.44
2.88
0.11
19.8
6.9
1.10
.287
3.23
75
2.03
71
7.48
262
11 Walter Johnson
W. Johnson
2.17
5964.1
808
420
282
.598
671
3,544
536
111
34
4,969
1,436
1,922
101
1,378
208
128
23,617
155
5.35
2.08
2.57
0.15
15.0
5.8
1.06
.265
2.90
67
2.40
75
7.50
472.8
12 Jake Weimer
J. Weimer
2.23
1472.2
191
97
69
.584
180
657
143
21
2
1,227
365
511
14
493
73
9
5,971
26
4.02
3.01
1.33
0.09
11.0
8.3
1.17
.256
3.12
81
2.81
98
7.50
8.7
13 Orval Overall
O. Overall
2.24
1586.2
226
111
72
.607
187
970
136
31
12
1,269
395
531
16
566
46
32
6,348
59
5.50
3.21
1.71
0.09
15.3
8.9
1.16
.264
3.01
79
2.31
82
7.20
72.4
14 Babe Ruth
B. Ruth
2.24
1252.1
166
97
46
.678
150
496
109
18
4
993
312
403
11
451
30
12
5,012
26
3.56
3.24
1.10
0.08
9.9
9.0
1.15
.244
2.90
80
2.74
98
7.14
-6.6
15 Tommy Bond
T. Bond
2.25
2779.2
322
193
115
.627
314
860
294
35
0
2,857
695
1,339
32
178
11
11,386
120
2.78
0.58
4.83
0.10
7.6
1.6
1.09
.274
4.34
89
2.38
95
9.25
32.3
16 Will White
W. White
2.28
3542.2
403
229
166
.580
402
1,041
394
36
0
3,440
896
1,844
65
496
1
14,951
221
2.64
1.26
2.10
0.17
7.0
3.3
1.11
.254
4.68
83
2.98
108
8.74
-109.3
17 Ed Reulbach
E. Reulbach
2.29
2665.1
406
184
106
.634
305
1,150
202
40
13
2,141
678
899
33
906
108
82
10,654
50
3.88
3.06
1.27
0.11
10.8
8.5
1.14
.249
3.04
79
2.81
97
7.23
9
18 Jim Scott
J. Scott
2.30
1892.0
317
107
114
.484
226
945
123
26
9
1,624
483
686
21
609
53
63
7,487
32
4.50
2.90
1.55
0.10
12.6
8.1
1.18
.274
3.26
85
2.63
96
7.73
21.2
19 Eddie Plank
E. Plank
2.34
4550.1
630
328
199
.622
535
2,278
416
69
23
3,994
1,182
1,577
42
1,083
194
78
18,018
89
4.51
2.14
2.10
0.08
12.6
6.0
1.12
.274
3.12
81
2.42
85
7.90
195.2
20 Reb Russell
R. Russell
2.34
1291.2
243
80
59
.576
149
495
81
24
13
1,130
336
455
7
268
18
60
5,024
21
3.45
1.87
1.85
0.05
9.9
5.3
1.08
.265
3.17
84
2.35
83
7.87
68.6
21 Larry Corcoran
L. Corcoran
2.36
2392.1
277
177
89
.665
268
1,103
256
22
2
2,147
626
1,235
68
496
2
9
10,001
113
4.15
1.87
2.22
0.26
11.0
5.0
1.10
.250
4.65
79
2.99
97
8.08
41
22 Andy Coakley
A. Coakley
2.36
1081.1
151
58
60
.492
125
430
88
11
3
1,030
283
445
9
319
27
24
4,366
15
3.58
2.66
1.35
0.07
9.8
7.3
1.25
.285
3.70
88
2.56
95
8.57
14.6
23 Eddie Cicotte
E. Cicotte
2.38
3270.2
508
211
151
.583
366
1,394
253
35
24
2,939
865
1,175
32
834
53
107
12,913
57
3.84
2.29
1.67
0.09
10.8
6.5
1.15
.274
3.23
81
2.50
86
8.09
131.9
24 George McQuillan
G. McQuillan
2.38
1576.1
273
85
89
.489
173
590
105
17
14
1,382
417
578
23
401
30
76
6,255
16
3.37
2.29
1.47
0.13
9.4
6.4
1.13
.261
3.30
87
2.58
93
7.89
31.1
25 Doc White
D. White
2.39
3056.0
430
190
157
.548
365
1,388
263
45
6
2,750
811
1,125
33
677
121
54
12,157
63
4.09
1.99
2.05
0.10
11.4
5.6
1.12
.273
3.31
89
2.50
95
8.10
22.9

More White Sox Stats

Team Rankings

HR

48

28th

R

214

26th

SO

449

28th

ERA

4.21

23rd

2025 Division Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
41
22
.651
Twins Twins
34
27
.557
6.0
Guardians Guardians
33
27
.550
6.5
Royals Royals
32
29
.525
8.0
White Sox White Sox
19
43
.306
21.5
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
6/5
DET DET
@
CWS CWS
2:10 PM
Fri
6/6
KCR KCR
@
CWS CWS
7:40 PM
Sat
6/7
KCR KCR
@
CWS CWS
4:10 PM
Sun
6/8
KCR KCR
@
CWS CWS
2:10 PM
Tue
6/10
CWS CWS
@
HOU HOU
8:10 PM
Last Game
CWS White Sox

19 - 43

4

Final

5

DET Tigers

41 - 22

Wed 4 Jun 2025

MLB 2025 Batting Leaders

MLB 2025 Pitching Leaders

MLB Fantasy 2025

MLB 2025 Betting

MLB 2025 Division Standings

AL East W L PCT GB
Yankees Yankees
37
23
.617
Rays Rays
32
29
.525
5.5
AL Central W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
41
22
.651
Twins Twins
34
27
.557
6.0
AL West W L PCT GB
Astros Astros
33
28
.541
Mariners Mariners
32
28
.533
0.5
NL East W L PCT GB
Mets Mets
39
23
.629
Phillies Phillies
37
24
.607
1.5
NL Central W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
38
23
.623
Cardinals Cardinals
33
27
.550
4.5
NL West W L PCT GB
Dodgers Dodgers
37
25
.597
Padres Padres
35
25
.583
1.0

MLB 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Mon
5/19
CIN CIN
@
PIT PIT
0-1
Mon
5/19
HOU HOU
@
TBR TBR
2-3
Mon
5/19
SEA SEA
@
CWS CWS
0-1
Mon
5/19
BAL BAL
@
MIL MIL
2-5
Mon
5/19
DET DET
@
STL STL
5-4

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
6/5
DET DET
@
CWS CWS
2:10 PM
Thu
6/5
PHI PHI
@
TOR TOR
3:07 PM
Thu
6/5
MIN MIN
@
ATH ATH
3:35 PM
Thu
6/5
BAL BAL
@
SEA SEA
3:40 PM
Thu
6/5
SDP SDP
@
SFG SFG
3:45 PM