pitcher highest era in a single game

Luke Hudson has the worst ERA in a game, with an ERA of 270.00 versus the Cleveland Indians on August 13, 2006.

Interpreted as:
pitcher highest era in a single regular-season game
NAME ERA DATE TM OPP DEC GS SO CG SHO SV IP H ER R HR BB HBP GF IBB TBF WP
1 Luke Hudson
L. Hudson
270.00
8/13/2006
KCR KCR
@
CLE CLE
L
1
1
0
0
0
0.1
8
10
11
1
3
0
0
0
13
0
2 Mark Redman
M. Redman
243.00
9/23/2006
KCR KCR
vs
DET DET
L
1
0
0
0
0
0.1
7
9
9
1
2
0
0
0
10
0
3 Jose Mesa
J. Mesa
243.00
5/28/2000
SEA SEA
@
TBD TBD
L
0
0
0
0
0
0.1
7
9
9
1
2
0
0
0
10
0
4 Lou Brissie
L. Brissie
243.00
6/18/1950
PHA PHA
@
CLE CLE
L
1
0
0
0
0
0.1
3
9
9
0
6
0
0
0
10
0
5 Fred Heimach
F. Heimach
243.00
7/17/1933
BKN BKN
@
PIT PIT
0
0
0
0
0
0.1
7
9
9
0
1
0
0
10
0
6 Paolo Espino
P. Espino
216.00
7/18/2023
WSH WSH
@
CHC CHC
0
1
0
0
0
0.1
7
8
8
0
2
0
0
0
10
0
7 Cody Bolton
C. Bolton
216.00
5/29/2023
PIT PIT
@
SFG SFG
0
0
0
0
0
0.1
6
8
8
1
2
0
0
0
9
0
8 Matt Shoemaker
M. Shoemaker
216.00
6/4/2021
MIN MIN
@
KCR KCR
L
1
1
0
0
0
0.1
6
8
9
1
2
0
0
0
10
0
9 Taylor Williams
T. Williams
216.00
6/4/2019
MIL MIL
vs
MIA MIA
0
1
0
0
0
0.1
6
8
8
0
2
0
0
1
9
0
10 Felix Hernandez
F. Hernandez
216.00
6/12/2015
SEA SEA
@
HOU HOU
L
1
1
0
0
0
0.1
5
8
8
2
2
0
0
0
9
0
11 Philip Humber
P. Humber
216.00
4/20/2013
HOU HOU
vs
CLE CLE
L
1
0
0
0
0
0.1
8
8
8
1
1
0
0
0
10
0
12 Philip Humber
P. Humber
216.00
9/4/2012
CWS CWS
vs
MIN MIN
0
0
0
0
0
0.1
7
8
8
1
2
0
0
0
10
0
13 Madison Bumgarner
M. Bumgarner
216.00
6/21/2011
SFG SFG
vs
MIN MIN
L
1
1
0
0
0
0.1
9
8
8
0
0
0
0
0
10
0
14 Jason Miller
J. Miller
216.00
6/4/2007
MIN MIN
@
LAA LAA
0
0
0
0
0
0.1
7
8
8
2
2
0
0
1
10
0
15 Jesse Orosco
J. Orosco
216.00
4/19/1996
BAL BAL
@
TEX TEX
0
0
0
0
0
0.1
6
8
8
1
2
0
0
0
9
0
16 Mark Langston
M. Langston
216.00
6/4/1995
CAL CAL
@
NYY NYY
L
1
0
0
0
0
0.1
6
8
8
0
2
0
0
0
9
0
17 Bryn Smith
B. Smith
216.00
5/16/1993
COL COL
@
CIN CIN
0
0
0
0
0
0.1
6
8
8
0
2
0
0
0
9
0
18 Mike Harkey
M. Harkey
216.00
7/25/1990
CHC CHC
@
STL STL
L
1
0
0
0
0
0.1
6
8
8
0
2
0
0
0
9
0
19 Andy Hawkins
A. Hawkins
216.00
9/26/1989
NYY NYY
@
BOS BOS
L
1
0
0
0
0
0.1
5
8
8
0
3
0
0
0
9
0
20 Jon Perlman
J. Perlman
216.00
9/24/1985
CHC CHC
vs
MON MON
0
0
0
0
0
0.1
6
8
8
2
2
0
0
1
9
0
21 Fergie Jenkins
F. Jenkins
216.00
7/10/1980
TEX TEX
vs
NYY NYY
L
1
0
0
0
0
0.1
5
8
8
0
3
0
0
1
9
0
22 Rick Reuschel
R. Reuschel
216.00
9/16/1975
CHC CHC
vs
PIT PIT
L
1
0
0
0
0
0.1
6
8
8
0
2
0
0
0
9
0
23 Bill Dailey
B. Dailey
216.00
6/9/1964
MIN MIN
@
DET DET
0
0
0
0
0
0.1
5
8
8
1
3
0
0
0
9
1
24 Lance McCullers Jr.
L. McCullers Jr.
189.00
5/10/2025
HOU HOU
vs
CIN CIN
L
1
0
0
0
0
0.1
3
7
7
1
3
1
0
0
8
0
25 Jhonathan Díaz
J. Díaz
189.00
9/15/2023
LAA LAA
vs
DET DET
0
0
0
0
0
0.1
7
7
7
0
2
0
0
0
10
0
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for ERA going back to the 1901 season.
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Team Rankings

HR

46

30th

R

231

28th

SO

561

16th

ERA

3.40

5th

2025 Division Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
45
25
.643
Twins Twins
36
32
.529
8.0
Guardians Guardians
35
32
.522
8.5
Royals Royals
34
35
.493
10.5
White Sox White Sox
23
46
.333
21.5
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
6/13
ATH ATH
@
KCR KCR
8:10 PM
Sat
6/14
ATH ATH
@
KCR KCR
4:10 PM
Sun
6/15
ATH ATH
@
KCR KCR
2:10 PM
Tue
6/17
KCR KCR
@
TEX TEX
8:05 PM
Wed
6/18
KCR KCR
@
TEX TEX
8:05 PM
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MLB 2025 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
Mets Mets
45
24
.652
Phillies Phillies
39
29
.574
5.5
NL Central W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
42
27
.609
Brewers Brewers
37
33
.529
5.5
NL West W L PCT GB
Dodgers Dodgers
41
28
.594
Giants Giants
40
29
.580
1.0
AL East W L PCT GB
Yankees Yankees
42
25
.627
Blue Jays Blue Jays
38
30
.559
4.5
AL Central W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
45
25
.643
Twins Twins
36
32
.529
8.0
AL West W L PCT GB
Astros Astros
38
30
.559
Angels Angels
33
34
.493
4.5

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Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Tue
5/27
SFG SFG
@
DET DET
3-4
Tue
5/27
MIN MIN
@
TBR TBR
0-5
Tue
5/27
ATH ATH
@
HOU HOU
3-5
Tue
5/27
MIA MIA
@
SDP SDP
10-8
Tue
5/27
CIN CIN
@
KCR KCR
2-3

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
6/13
TOR TOR
@
PHI PHI
6:45 PM
Fri
6/13
MIA MIA
@
WSH WSH
6:45 PM
Fri
6/13
LAA LAA
@
BAL BAL
7:08 PM
Fri
6/13
TBR TBR
@
NYM NYM
7:10 PM
Fri
6/13
CIN CIN
@
DET DET
7:10 PM