mlb players with best expected era last season

Paul Skenes had the lowest ERA in 2025, with an ERA of 1.97.

Interpreted as:
MLB players with best expected era with a minimum of 1 IP per team game last season
NAMEERASEASONTMGWLW%GSSOCGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAERA-FIPFIP-H/9PRAA
1Paul Skenes
P. Skenes
1.97
2025
32
10
10
.500
32
216
1
0
0
187.2
136
41
45
11
42
6
0
0
733
2
10.36
2.01
5.14
0.53
29.5
5.7
0.95
.273
2.16
46
2.36
57
6.52
37
2Tarik Skubal
T. Skubal
2.21
2025
31
13
6
.684
31
241
1
1
0
195.1
141
48
55
18
33
5
0
0
748
3
11.10
1.52
7.30
0.83
32.2
4.4
0.89
.273
2.53
54
2.44
59
6.50
37.5
3Hunter Brown
H. Brown
2.43
2025
31
12
9
.571
31
206
1
0
0
185.1
133
50
55
17
57
7
0
1
729
0
10.00
2.77
3.61
0.83
28.3
7.8
1.03
.262
2.67
60
3.13
75
6.46
21.4
4Yoshinobu Yamamoto
Y. Yamamoto
2.49
2025
30
12
8
.600
30
201
0
0
0
173.2
113
48
53
14
59
3
0
0
684
5
10.42
3.06
3.41
0.73
29.4
8.6
0.99
.243
2.75
60
2.93
69
5.86
25
5Cristopher Sánchez
C. Sánchez
2.50
2025
32
13
5
.722
32
212
1
0
0
202.0
171
56
58
12
44
6
0
0
807
6
9.45
1.96
4.82
0.53
26.3
5.5
1.06
.298
2.58
59
2.54
60
7.62
36.9
6Garrett Crochet
G. Crochet
2.59
2025
32
18
5
.783
32
255
1
1
0
205.1
165
59
62
24
46
3
0
0
814
7
11.18
2.02
5.54
1.05
31.3
5.7
1.03
.290
2.72
61
2.88
69
7.23
29.5
7Freddy Peralta
F. Peralta
2.70
2025
33
17
6
.739
33
204
0
0
0
176.2
124
53
54
21
66
9
0
0
723
4
10.39
3.36
3.09
1.07
28.2
9.1
1.08
.243
2.75
65
3.64
88
6.32
9.7
8Max Fried
M. Fried
2.86
2025
32
19
5
.792
32
189
0
0
0
195.1
164
62
73
14
51
10
0
0
801
8
8.71
2.35
3.71
0.65
23.6
6.4
1.10
.279
3.36
71
3.06
72
7.56
25.5
9Andrew Abbott
A. Abbott
2.87
2025
29
10
7
.588
29
149
1
1
0
166.1
148
53
60
19
43
3
0
0
684
4
8.06
2.33
3.47
1.03
21.8
6.3
1.15
.274
3.25
65
3.65
84
8.01
12.4
10Nick Pivetta
N. Pivetta
2.87
2025
31
13
5
.722
31
190
0
0
0
181.2
129
58
63
22
50
3
0
1
721
1
9.41
2.48
3.80
1.09
26.4
6.9
0.99
.235
3.12
71
3.49
85
6.39
12.2
11Bryan Woo
B. Woo
2.94
2025
30
15
7
.682
30
198
0
0
0
186.2
137
61
64
26
36
4
0
0
731
3
9.55
1.74
5.50
1.25
27.1
4.9
0.93
.238
3.09
77
3.46
86
6.61
11.4
12Jacob deGrom
J. deGrom
2.97
2025
30
12
8
.600
30
185
0
0
0
172.2
122
57
57
26
37
3
0
0
669
3
9.64
1.93
5.00
1.36
27.7
5.5
0.92
.230
2.97
73
3.64
86
6.36
11
13Gavin Williams
G. Williams
3.06
2025
31
12
5
.706
31
173
0
0
0
167.2
130
57
62
23
83
3
0
0
704
9
9.29
4.46
2.08
1.23
24.6
11.8
1.27
.254
3.33
76
4.39
106
6.98
-4.9
14Carlos Rodón
C. Rodón
3.09
2025
33
18
9
.667
33
203
0
0
0
195.1
132
67
74
22
73
9
0
0
789
4
9.35
3.36
2.78
1.01
25.7
9.3
1.05
.228
3.41
76
3.77
89
6.08
10.4
15Matthew Boyd
M. Boyd
3.21
2025
31
14
8
.636
31
154
0
0
0
179.2
154
64
69
19
42
9
0
0
718
2
7.71
2.10
3.67
0.95
21.4
5.8
1.09
.273
3.46
78
3.64
90
7.71
8.2
16Logan Webb
L. Webb
3.22
2025
34
15
11
.577
34
224
0
0
0
207.0
210
74
82
14
46
6
0
0
856
2
9.74
2.00
4.87
0.61
26.2
5.4
1.24
.346
3.57
79
2.60
65
9.13
32.5
17Brayan Bello
B. Bello
3.35
2025
29
11
9
.550
28
124
1
0
0
166.2
147
62
71
16
59
13
0
0
700
5
6.70
3.19
2.10
0.86
17.7
8.4
1.24
.268
3.83
79
4.18
100
7.94
-0.2
18Joe Ryan
J. Ryan
3.42
2025
31
13
10
.565
30
194
0
0
0
171.0
138
65
69
26
39
12
0
0
689
0
10.21
2.05
4.97
1.37
28.2
5.7
1.04
.268
3.63
83
3.73
89
7.26
8.4
19Merrill Kelly
M. Kelly
3.52
2025
TOT
32
12
9
.571
32
167
0
0
0
184.0
157
72
79
23
48
2
0
0
748
1
8.17
2.35
3.48
1.13
22.3
6.4
1.11
.264
3.86
84
3.75
92
7.68
6.5
20Clay Holmes
C. Holmes
3.53
2025
33
12
8
.600
31
129
0
0
0
165.2
150
65
74
14
66
13
0
0
708
6
7.01
3.59
1.95
0.76
18.2
9.3
1.30
.280
4.02
87
4.10
100
8.15
-0.2
21Luis Castillo
L. Castillo
3.54
2025
32
11
8
.579
32
162
0
0
0
180.2
168
71
76
23
46
7
0
0
745
3
8.07
2.29
3.52
1.15
21.7
6.2
1.18
.286
3.79
92
3.87
97
8.37
2.5
22Kevin Gausman
K. Gausman
3.59
2025
32
10
11
.476
32
189
1
1
0
193.0
155
77
79
21
50
3
0
2
775
1
8.81
2.33
3.78
0.98
24.4
6.5
1.06
.262
3.68
89
3.41
81
7.23
17.2
23Robbie Ray
R. Ray
3.65
2025
32
11
8
.579
32
186
1
0
0
182.1
148
74
81
22
73
4
0
0
755
7
9.18
3.60
2.55
1.09
24.6
9.7
1.21
.268
4.00
89
3.92
99
7.31
0.6
24Framber Valdez
F. Valdez
3.66
2025
31
13
11
.542
31
187
2
0
0
192.0
171
78
82
15
68
7
0
0
802
12
8.77
3.19
2.75
0.70
23.3
8.5
1.24
.297
3.84
90
3.37
81
8.02
17.1
25Zack Littell
Z. Littell
3.81
2025
TOT
32
10
8
.556
32
130
1
0
0
186.2
174
79
81
36
32
7
0
1
759
3
6.27
1.54
4.06
1.74
17.1
4.2
1.10
.249
3.91
90
4.87
114
8.39
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35
21
.625
31
26
.544
4.5
32
28
.533
5.0
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32
28
.533
5.0
30
28
.517
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DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
6/2
@
8:10 PM
Wed
6/3
@
8:10 PM
Thu
6/4
@
8:10 PM
Fri
6/5
@
7:15 PM
Sat
6/6
@
4:10 PM
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40
20
.667
31
29
.517
9.0
30
29
.508
9.5
26
33
.441
13.5
26
34
.433
14.0
NL CentralWLPCTGB
35
21
.625
31
26
.544
4.5
32
28
.533
5.0
32
28
.533
5.0
30
28
.517
6.0
NL WestWLPCTGB
38
21
.644
32
26
.552
5.5
31
27
.534
6.5
23
36
.390
15.0
22
38
.367
16.5
AL EastWLPCTGB
36
20
.643
36
23
.610
1.5
29
31
.483
9.0
28
32
.467
10.0
25
33
.431
12.0
AL CentralWLPCTGB
34
27
.557
32
27
.542
1.0
27
33
.450
6.5
22
37
.373
11.0
22
38
.367
11.5
AL WestWLPCTGB
31
29
.517
28
31
.475
2.5
28
31
.475
2.5
27
34
.443
4.5
23
37
.383
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Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sun
5/17
@
3-6
Sun
5/17
@
7-3
Sun
5/17
@
6-7
Sun
5/17
@
3-10
Sun
5/17
@
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DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
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6/1
@
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Mon
6/1
@
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6/1
@
7:10 PM
Mon
6/1
@
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6/1
@
7:40 PM