mlb starting pitchers with best era since 2014 minimum 50 games started

Since 2014, Clayton Kershaw has the best ERA by a starting pitcher when starting 50+ games, with an ERA of 2.46.

NAME ERA GS G W L W% SO CG SHO SV IP 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 Clayton Kershaw
C. Kershaw
2.46
257
257
139
49
.739
1,796
14
8
0
1612.1
1,243
440
486
160
300
25
0
3
6,280
59
10.03
1.67
5.99
0.89
28.6
4.8
0.96
.271
2.71
6.94
2 Jacob deGrom
J. deGrom
2.50
236
236
93
59
.612
1,771
4
2
0
1473.1
1,125
410
447
131
331
24
0
13
5,784
28
10.82
2.02
5.35
0.80
30.6
5.7
0.99
.282
2.73
6.87
3 Drew Rasmussen
D. Rasmussen
2.71
68
68
25
14
.641
282
0
0
0
329.0
258
99
105
27
70
8
0
0
1,287
15
7.71
1.91
4.03
0.74
21.9
5.4
1.00
.257
2.87
7.06
4 Ryne Stanek
R. Stanek
2.71
56
56
0
3
.000
102
0
0
0
83.0
57
25
27
9
31
1
0
0
331
3
11.06
3.36
3.29
0.98
30.8
9.4
1.06
.255
2.93
6.18
5 Max Scherzer
M. Scherzer
2.89
296
296
142
67
.679
2,354
12
5
0
1876.0
1,437
603
634
223
436
75
0
14
7,465
44
11.29
2.09
5.40
1.07
31.5
5.8
1.00
.277
3.04
6.89
6 Jeffrey Springs
J. Springs
2.97
54
54
19
12
.613
265
0
0
0
269.2
230
89
103
35
79
4
0
0
1,114
1
8.84
2.64
3.35
1.17
23.8
7.1
1.15
.267
3.44
7.68
7 Max Fried
M. Fried
2.97
170
170
84
36
.700
946
6
4
0
978.1
854
323
359
81
255
41
0
5
3,978
44
8.70
2.35
3.71
0.75
23.8
6.4
1.13
.291
3.30
7.86
8 Shohei Ohtani
S. Ohtani
2.99
90
90
38
19
.667
614
1
1
0
487.2
352
162
170
53
174
24
0
2
1,973
44
11.33
3.21
3.53
0.98
31.1
8.8
1.08
.270
3.14
6.50
9 Corbin Burnes
C. Burnes
3.01
149
149
55
35
.611
1,015
0
0
0
886.0
683
296
327
93
249
34
0
1
3,567
39
10.31
2.53
4.08
0.94
28.5
7.0
1.05
.271
3.32
6.94
10 Shane McClanahan
S. McClanahan
3.02
74
74
33
16
.673
456
0
0
0
404.2
331
136
143
48
116
5
0
1
1,627
19
10.14
2.58
3.93
1.07
28.0
7.1
1.10
.282
3.18
7.36
11 Chris Sale
C. Sale
3.03
248
248
111
62
.642
1,999
11
2
0
1547.0
1,250
521
565
159
347
104
0
5
6,231
30
11.63
2.02
5.76
0.93
32.1
5.6
1.03
.301
3.29
7.27
12 Garrett Crochet
G. Crochet
3.04
51
51
15
16
.484
360
0
0
0
266.1
220
90
96
28
67
5
0
0
1,078
7
12.17
2.26
5.37
0.95
33.4
6.2
1.08
.311
3.24
7.43
13 Brandon Woodruff
B. Woodruff
3.12
116
116
45
26
.634
762
2
1
0
659.2
516
229
238
74
171
28
0
1
2,643
7
10.40
2.33
4.46
1.01
28.8
6.5
1.04
.275
3.25
7.04
14 Tarik Skubal
T. Skubal
3.14
121
121
51
31
.622
785
1
1
0
676.2
544
236
254
77
149
23
0
0
2,700
9
10.44
1.98
5.27
1.02
29.1
5.5
1.02
.280
3.38
7.24
15 Shane Bieber
S. Bieber
3.17
134
134
62
31
.667
955
5
2
0
836.1
742
295
316
92
186
17
0
1
3,385
33
10.28
2.00
5.13
0.99
28.2
5.5
1.11
.304
3.40
7.98
16 Gerrit Cole
G. Cole
3.18
298
298
143
73
.662
2,151
8
5
0
1836.2
1,518
648
697
210
472
58
0
8
7,392
54
10.54
2.31
4.56
1.03
29.1
6.4
1.08
.291
3.42
7.44
17 Blake Snell
B. Snell
3.18
213
213
77
58
.570
1,372
1
1
0
1105.2
850
391
426
108
503
11
0
5
4,583
81
11.17
4.09
2.73
0.88
29.9
11.0
1.22
.287
3.47
6.92
18 Michael King
M. King
3.19
59
59
17
20
.459
347
1
1
0
305.0
260
108
130
31
107
13
0
3
1,279
7
10.24
3.16
3.24
0.91
27.1
8.4
1.20
.293
3.84
7.67
19 Julio Urías
J. Urías
3.21
122
122
56
23
.709
643
0
0
0
650.0
551
232
254
79
168
25
0
4
2,644
10
8.90
2.33
3.83
1.09
24.3
6.4
1.11
.273
3.52
7.63
20 Bryan Woo
B. Woo
3.21
57
57
19
12
.613
298
0
0
0
316.1
255
113
120
41
63
13
0
1
1,266
3
8.48
1.79
4.73
1.17
23.5
5.0
1.01
.251
3.41
7.26
21 Zack Wheeler
Z. Wheeler
3.25
260
260
105
68
.607
1,689
5
3
0
1594.2
1,351
575
623
148
436
67
0
12
6,511
34
9.53
2.46
3.87
0.84
25.9
6.7
1.12
.288
3.52
7.62
22 Corey Kluber
C. Kluber
3.25
224
224
102
67
.604
1,522
18
8
0
1413.2
1,228
510
555
147
311
53
0
9
5,709
27
9.69
1.98
4.89
0.94
26.7
5.4
1.09
.294
3.53
7.82
23 Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
3.25
275
275
125
77
.619
1,812
6
3
0
1720.1
1,409
621
669
209
433
54
0
7
6,949
38
9.48
2.27
4.18
1.09
26.1
6.2
1.07
.270
3.50
7.37
24 Framber Valdez
F. Valdez
3.25
153
153
74
42
.638
930
9
3
0
949.2
785
343
372
77
334
50
0
1
3,909
52
8.81
3.17
2.78
0.73
23.8
8.5
1.18
.281
3.53
7.44
25 Cristopher Sánchez
C. Sánchez
3.25
71
71
23
17
.575
376
2
1
0
401.1
376
145
161
37
93
10
0
0
1,646
15
8.43
2.09
4.04
0.83
22.8
5.7
1.17
.300
3.61
8.43
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ERA

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Dodgers Dodgers
56
38
.596
Giants Giants
51
43
.543
5.0
Padres Padres
49
42
.538
5.5
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
45
47
.489
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Rockies Rockies
21
72
.226
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Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
7/11
LAD LAD
@
SFG SFG
10:15 PM
Sat
7/12
LAD LAD
@
SFG SFG
4:05 PM
Sun
7/13
LAD LAD
@
SFG SFG
4:05 PM
Fri
7/18
MIL MIL
@
LAD LAD
10:10 PM
Sat
7/19
MIL MIL
@
LAD LAD
9:10 PM
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MIL Brewers

53 - 40

3

Final

2

LAD Dodgers

56 - 38

Wed 9 Jul 2025

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MLB 2025 Division Standings

AL East W L PCT GB
Blue Jays Blue Jays
54
39
.581
Yankees Yankees
51
41
.554
2.5
AL Central W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
59
35
.628
Royals Royals
46
48
.489
13.0
AL West W L PCT GB
Astros Astros
55
38
.591
Mariners Mariners
48
44
.522
6.5
NL East W L PCT GB
Phillies Phillies
54
39
.581
Mets Mets
53
39
.576
0.5
NL Central W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
54
38
.587
Brewers Brewers
53
40
.570
1.5
NL West W L PCT GB
Dodgers Dodgers
56
38
.596
Giants Giants
51
43
.543
5.0

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Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Mon
6/23
ATH ATH
@
DET DET
4-11
Mon
6/23
LAD LAD
@
COL COL
9-7
Tue
6/24
AZ AZ
@
CWS CWS
3-7
Tue
6/24
PIT PIT
@
MIL MIL
2-4
Tue
6/24
BOS BOS
@
LAA LAA
2-5

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
7/10
NYM NYM
@
BAL BAL
12:05 PM
Thu
7/10
CHC CHC
@
MIN MIN
1:10 PM
Thu
7/10
NYM NYM
@
BAL BAL
5:05 PM
Thu
7/10
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CIN CIN
5:10 PM
Thu
7/10
SEA SEA
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NYY NYY
7:05 PM