Max Scherzer has the lowest career ERA for the Nationals, with an ERA of 2.80.

Interpreted as:

nationals best with a minimum of 750 IP pitchers all-time

	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	Max Scherzer M. Scherzer	2.80	1229.0	189	92	47	.662	189	1,610	11	4	0	902	382	404	149	280	50	0	13	4,863	26	11.79	2.05	5.75	1.09	33.1	5.8	0.96	.271	2.96	66	2.92	70	6.61	174.5
2	Pedro Martinez P. Martinez	3.06	797.1	118	55	33	.625	117	843	20	8	1	620	271	302	67	248	34	1	12	3,216	20	9.52	2.80	3.40	0.76	26.2	7.7	1.09	.273	3.41	72	3.16	75	7.00	92.7
3	Dennis Martinez D. Martinez	3.06	1609.0	239	100	72	.581	233	973	41	13	1	1,439	547	628	126	407	52	3	35	6,591	24	5.44	2.28	2.39	0.70	14.8	6.2	1.15	.261	3.51	83	3.48	95	8.05	34.2
4	Steve Rogers S. Rogers	3.17	2837.2	399	158	152	.510	393	1,621	129	37	2	2,619	1,001	1,122	151	876	43	3	75	11,702	87	5.14	2.78	1.85	0.48	13.9	7.5	1.23	.274	3.56	87	3.19	88	8.31	137.7
5	Jeff Fassero J. Fassero	3.20	850.0	262	58	48	.547	100	750	8	1	10	782	302	353	57	274	9	62	17	3,576	34	7.94	2.90	2.74	0.60	21.0	7.7	1.24	.292	3.74	78	3.16	78	8.28	85.2
6	Stephen Strasburg S. Strasburg	3.24	1470.0	247	113	62	.646	247	1,723	2	2	0	1,217	530	582	149	394	53	0	20	5,962	44	10.55	2.41	4.37	0.91	28.9	6.6	1.10	.293	3.56	80	3.01	75	7.45	165.9
7	Bryn Smith B. Smith	3.28	1400.1	284	81	71	.533	193	838	20	8	6	1,310	511	592	108	341	31	34	37	5,770	26	5.39	2.19	2.46	0.69	14.5	5.9	1.18	.270	3.80	91	3.35	92	8.42	46.6
8	Jordan Zimmermann J. Zimmermann	3.32	1094.0	178	70	50	.583	178	903	8	4	0	1,047	403	439	104	221	42	0	8	4,489	15	7.43	1.82	4.09	0.86	20.1	4.9	1.16	.293	3.61	86	3.39	88	8.61	53.5
9	Charlie Lea C. Lea	3.32	793.1	128	55	41	.573	121	463	22	8	0	708	293	328	60	291	7	3	17	3,291	30	5.25	3.30	1.59	0.68	14.1	8.8	1.26	.262	3.72	93	3.67	102	8.03	-7.2
10	Scott Sanderson S. Sanderson	3.33	883.0	149	56	47	.544	136	603	24	8	2	838	327	363	83	240	11	5	14	3,650	14	6.15	2.45	2.51	0.85	16.5	6.6	1.22	.278	3.70	93	3.40	95	8.54	16.1
11	Bill Gullickson B. Gullickson	3.44	1186.1	176	72	61	.541	170	678	31	6	0	1,149	453	494	88	288	16	2	28	4,895	30	5.14	2.18	2.35	0.67	13.9	5.9	1.21	.277	3.75	97	3.30	92	8.72	37.8
12	Tanner Roark T. Roark	3.59	935.0	182	64	54	.542	141	732	1	1	1	867	373	397	98	263	40	10	16	3,860	14	7.05	2.53	2.78	0.94	19.0	6.8	1.21	.282	3.82	88	3.90	97	8.35	12.5
13	Gio Gonzalez G. Gonzalez	3.62	1253.1	213	86	65	.570	213	1,215	3	2	0	1,123	504	537	99	485	32	0	16	5,290	38	8.72	3.48	2.51	0.71	23.0	9.2	1.28	.296	3.86	90	3.44	87	8.06	73.4
14	Steve Renko S. Renko	3.90	1359.1	238	68	82	.453	192	810	40	6	3	1,262	589	669	141	624	13	18	61	5,850	58	5.36	4.13	1.30	0.93	13.8	10.7	1.39	.263	4.43	104	4.10	113	8.36	-65.1
15	Bill Stoneman B. Stoneman	3.98	1085.1	186	51	72	.415	156	831	45	15	1	1,018	480	533	99	535	40	13	41	4,728	33	6.89	4.44	1.55	0.82	17.6	11.3	1.43	.285	4.42	107	3.74	104	8.44	-18.2
16	Dustin Hermanson D. Hermanson	3.98	759.2	136	43	47	.478	122	529	4	2	4	748	336	386	82	266	15	7	14	3,228	17	6.27	3.15	1.99	0.97	16.4	8.2	1.33	.285	4.57	90	4.24	95	8.86	19.6
17	Livan Hernandez L. Hernandez	3.98	1317.0	197	70	72	.493	197	840	23	4	0	1,374	583	627	135	402	44	0	43	5,606	14	5.74	2.75	2.09	0.92	15.0	7.2	1.35	.296	4.28	96	4.12	98	9.39	14.9
18	John Lannan J. Lannan	4.01	783.2	134	42	52	.447	134	410	2	1	0	820	349	393	77	296	30	0	14	3,402	16	4.71	3.40	1.39	0.88	12.1	8.7	1.42	.287	4.51	98	4.56	110	9.42	-37.1
19	Javier Vazquez J. Vazquez	4.16	1229.1	192	64	68	.485	191	1,076	16	6	0	1,235	568	619	155	331	31	1	31	5,183	24	7.88	2.42	3.25	1.13	20.8	6.4	1.27	.301	4.53	94	3.83	86	9.04	85.4
20	Tony Armas T. Armas	4.45	820.1	151	48	60	.444	151	601	0	0	0	769	406	444	102	392	43	0	38	3,576	40	6.59	4.30	1.53	1.12	16.8	11.0	1.42	.274	4.87	102	4.79	109	8.44	-35.8
21	Patrick Corbin P. Corbin	5.11	946.2	170	47	77	.379	170	832	2	1	0	1,074	538	576	156	308	20	0	7	4,148	16	7.91	2.93	2.70	1.48	20.1	7.4	1.46	.324	5.48	121	4.60	108	10.21	-33.2

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More Nationals Stats

Team Batting Leaders

30

Wood

RBI

91

Abrams

AVG

.283

García

Team Pitching Leaders

12

Griffin

151

Cavalli

ERA

3.06

Griffin

Team Rankings

180

1st

670

1st

970

26th

ERA

4.73

27th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	74	53	.583
Phillies	69	58	.543	5.0
Marlins	64	63	.504	10.0
Nationals	60	67	.472	14.0
Mets	58	70	.453	16.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 8/20	WSH	@	TEX	8:05 PM
Fri 8/21	WSH	@	MIA	7:10 PM
Sat 8/22	WSH	@	MIA	4:10 PM
Sun 8/23	WSH	@	MIA	1:40 PM
Mon 8/24	COL	@	WSH	6:45 PM

Last Game

Nationals

60 - 67

Final

Rangers

62 - 64

Tue 18 Aug 2026

MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

37

Schwarber

36

Alvarez

36

Olson

RBI Leaders

92

Burleson

91

Stewart

91

Abrams

Batting Average Leaders

.318

Alvarez

.317

Arraez

.310

Gonzales

Hit Leaders

153

Arraez

152

Lopez

145

Díaz

Run Leaders

100

Wood

90

Crow-Armstrong

89

Olson

OBP Leaders

.431

Alvarez

.396

Kurtz

.393

Contreras

SLG Leaders

.613

Alvarez

.558

Ohtani

.550

Crow-Armstrong

SB Leaders

40

Nuñez

35

Simpson

33

Witt

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

16

Sánchez

15

Gray

14

Burns

Strikeout Leaders

210

Misiorowski

201

Cease

190

Williams

ERA Leaders

1.75

Misiorowski

2.16

Sale

2.19

Schlittler

WHIP Leaders

0.75

Misiorowski

0.89

Yamamoto

0.91

Rasmussen

K/9 Leaders

13.60

Misiorowski

13.14

Cease

11.48

Williams

K/BB Leaders

6.77

Misiorowski

5.78

Rasmussen

5.71

Sale

Walk Leaders

22

Martinez

23

Rasmussen

28

Sale

MLB Fantasy 2026

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,155.4

Ohtani

1,791.5

Crow-Armstrong

1,683.4

Alvarez

DraftKings Points Leaders

1,509.6

Ohtani

1,361

Crow-Armstrong

1,262

Alvarez

MLB 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

76-50

73-54

70-55

71-57

70-57

Worst Record ATS

47-79

51-76

52-75

55-71

58-68

59-69

MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	74	53	.583
Phillies	69	58	.543	5.0
Marlins	64	63	.504	10.0
Nationals	60	67	.472	14.0
Mets	58	70	.453	16.5
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	78	48	.619
Cubs	74	54	.578	5.0
Cardinals	65	62	.512	13.5
Pirates	63	66	.488	16.5
Reds	60	66	.476	18.0
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	76	51	.598
Padres	68	60	.531	8.5
Diamondbacks	67	61	.523	9.5
Giants	51	74	.408	24.0
Rockies	50	76	.397	25.5

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays	75	50	.600
Yankees	70	55	.560	5.0
Red Sox	68	59	.535	8.0
Blue Jays	62	65	.488	14.0
Orioles	61	65	.484	14.5
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
White Sox	66	60	.524
Twins	63	65	.492	4.0
Guardians	61	65	.484	5.0
Tigers	61	66	.480	5.5
Royals	53	74	.417	13.5
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	63	63	.500
Rangers	62	64	.492	1.0
Mariners	59	67	.468	4.0
Angels	50	76	.397	13.0
Athletics	49	77	.389	14.0