Max Scherzer had the lowest fielding-independent pitching in 2019, with a FIP of 2.44.

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pitchers with the best fip with a minimum of 1 IP per team game in 2019

	NAME	FIP	SEASON	TM	G	W	L	W%	GS	ERA	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	ERA-	FIP-	H/9	PRAA
1	Max Scherzer M. Scherzer	2.44	2019	WSH	27	11	7	.611	27	2.92	243	0	0	0	172.1	144	56	59	18	33	7	0	2	693	0	12.69	1.72	7.36	0.94	35.1	4.8	1.03	.321	3.08	66	55	7.52	38.6
2	Gerrit Cole G. Cole	2.63	2019	HOU	33	20	5	.800	33	2.50	326	0	0	0	212.1	142	59	66	29	48	3	0	0	817	4	13.82	2.03	6.79	1.23	39.9	5.9	0.89	.275	2.80	55	58	6.02	45
3	Jacob deGrom J. deGrom	2.66	2019	NYM	32	11	8	.579	32	2.43	255	0	0	0	204.0	154	55	59	19	44	7	0	1	804	2	11.25	1.94	5.80	0.84	31.7	5.5	0.97	.282	2.60	60	62	6.79	37.8
4	Charlie Morton C. Morton	2.80	2019	TBR	33	16	6	.727	33	3.05	240	0	0	0	194.2	154	66	71	15	57	12	0	0	790	5	11.10	2.64	4.21	0.69	30.4	7.2	1.08	.298	3.28	70	64	7.12	35.3
5	Walker Buehler W. Buehler	2.99	2019	LAD	30	14	4	.778	30	3.26	215	2	0	0	182.1	153	66	77	20	37	7	0	0	737	4	10.61	1.83	5.81	0.99	29.2	5.0	1.04	.290	3.80	77	68	7.55	29
6	Hyun Jin Ryu H. Jin Ryu	3.09	2019	LAD	29	14	5	.737	29	2.32	163	1	1	0	182.2	160	47	53	17	24	4	0	2	723	0	8.03	1.18	6.79	0.84	22.5	3.3	1.01	.278	2.61	54	70	7.88	27.1
7	Lance Lynn L. Lynn	3.12	2019	TEX	33	16	11	.593	33	3.67	246	0	0	0	208.1	195	85	89	21	59	8	0	0	875	18	10.63	2.55	4.17	0.91	28.1	6.7	1.22	.322	3.84	73	66	8.42	36.6
8	Zack Greinke Z. Greinke	3.21	2019	TOT	33	18	5	.783	33	2.93	187	0	0	0	208.2	175	68	73	21	30	4	0	2	810	2	8.07	1.29	6.23	0.91	23.1	3.7	0.98	.271	3.15	66	73	7.55	27.7
9	Stephen Strasburg S. Strasburg	3.24	2019	WSH	33	18	6	.750	33	3.32	251	0	0	0	209.0	161	77	79	24	56	10	0	4	841	8	10.81	2.41	4.48	1.03	29.8	6.7	1.04	.274	3.40	75	73	6.93	28.3
10	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	3.26	2019	HOU	34	21	6	.778	34	2.58	300	2	1	0	223.0	137	64	66	36	42	6	0	0	847	4	12.11	1.70	7.14	1.45	35.4	5.0	0.80	.218	2.66	57	72	5.53	31.5
11	Shane Bieber S. Bieber	3.31	2019	CLE	34	15	8	.652	33	3.28	259	3	2	0	214.1	186	78	86	31	40	6	1	1	859	6	10.88	1.68	6.48	1.30	30.2	4.7	1.05	.296	3.61	71	73	7.81	29
12	Sonny Gray S. Gray	3.41	2019	CIN	31	11	8	.579	31	2.87	205	0	0	0	175.1	122	56	59	17	68	7	0	1	708	7	10.52	3.49	3.01	0.87	29.0	9.6	1.08	.255	3.03	62	74	6.26	22.6
13	Lucas Giolito L. Giolito	3.42	2019	CWS	29	14	9	.609	29	3.41	228	3	2	0	176.2	131	67	69	24	57	4	0	1	705	6	11.62	2.90	4.00	1.22	32.3	8.1	1.06	.273	3.52	75	73	6.67	24.6
14	Michael Soroka M. Soroka	3.44	2019	ATL	29	13	4	.765	29	2.68	142	0	0	0	174.2	153	52	56	14	41	7	0	1	701	3	7.32	2.11	3.46	0.72	20.3	5.8	1.11	.280	2.89	60	79	7.88	18.3
15	Jack Flaherty J. Flaherty	3.45	2019	STL	33	11	8	.579	33	2.75	231	0	0	0	196.1	135	60	62	25	55	7	0	2	772	6	10.59	2.52	4.20	1.15	29.9	7.1	0.97	.242	2.84	66	80	6.19	18.6
16	Zack Wheeler Z. Wheeler	3.47	2019	NYM	31	11	8	.579	31	3.96	195	0	0	0	195.1	196	86	93	22	50	2	0	4	828	5	8.98	2.30	3.90	1.01	23.6	6.0	1.26	.311	4.28	97	81	9.03	18.1
17	Patrick Corbin P. Corbin	3.48	2019	WSH	33	14	7	.667	33	3.25	238	1	1	0	202.0	169	73	81	24	70	3	0	2	835	4	10.60	3.12	3.40	1.07	28.5	8.4	1.18	.290	3.61	73	78	7.53	22.2
18	Noah Syndergaard N. Syndergaard	3.59	2019	NYM	32	10	8	.556	32	4.28	202	1	1	0	197.2	194	94	101	24	50	6	0	2	825	4	9.20	2.28	4.04	1.09	24.5	6.1	1.23	.313	4.60	105	84	8.83	15.7
19	Kyle Hendricks K. Hendricks	3.60	2019	CHC	30	11	10	.524	30	3.46	150	1	1	0	177.0	168	68	78	19	32	9	0	1	730	1	7.63	1.63	4.69	0.97	20.5	4.4	1.13	.287	3.97	78	81	8.54	16.2
20	Luis Castillo L. Castillo	3.69	2019	CIN	32	15	8	.652	32	3.40	226	0	0	0	190.2	139	72	76	22	79	7	0	0	781	5	10.67	3.73	2.86	1.04	28.9	10.1	1.14	.262	3.59	74	80	6.56	19
21	Max Fried M. Fried	3.70	2019	ATL	33	17	6	.739	30	4.02	173	1	0	0	165.2	174	74	80	21	47	5	1	3	702	11	9.40	2.55	3.68	1.14	24.6	6.7	1.33	.336	4.35	90	85	9.45	12.5
22	Marcus Stroman M. Stroman	3.71	2019	TOT	32	10	13	.435	32	3.22	159	0	0	0	184.1	183	66	77	18	58	1	0	1	774	7	7.76	2.83	2.74	0.88	20.5	7.5	1.31	.307	3.76	74	83	8.93	16.2
23	Jose Quintana J. Quintana	3.79	2019	CHC	32	13	9	.591	31	4.68	152	0	0	0	171.0	191	89	100	20	46	2	0	0	745	11	8.00	2.42	3.30	1.05	20.4	6.2	1.39	.326	5.26	106	86	10.05	12.1
24	Joe Musgrove J. Musgrove	3.81	2019	PIT	32	11	12	.478	31	4.44	157	0	0	0	170.1	168	84	98	21	39	9	0	1	718	2	8.30	2.06	4.03	1.11	21.9	5.4	1.22	.299	5.18	102	86	8.88	11.7
25	José Berríos J. Berríos	3.84	2019	MIN	32	14	8	.636	32	3.68	195	1	0	0	200.1	194	82	94	26	51	9	0	0	842	8	8.76	2.29	3.82	1.17	23.2	6.1	1.22	.299	4.22	80	84	8.72	16.1

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Braves	40	20	.667
Phillies	30	29	.508	9.5
Nationals	31	30	.508	9.5
Marlins	27	34	.443	13.5
Mets	26	34	.433	14.0

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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 6/2	MIA	@	WSH	6:45 PM
Wed 6/3	MIA	@	WSH	1:05 PM
Fri 6/5	WSH	@	AZ	9:40 PM
Sat 6/6	WSH	@	AZ	4:10 PM
Sun 6/7	WSH	@	AZ	3:15 PM

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Schwarber

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Murakami

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Alvarez

RBI Leaders

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Pages

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Abrams

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Hicks

Batting Average Leaders

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Arraez

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Marsh

Hit Leaders

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Lopez

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Edwards

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Arraez

Run Leaders

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Wood

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Turang

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Trout

OBP Leaders

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Kurtz

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Alvarez

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Trout

SLG Leaders

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Rice

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Alvarez

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Schwarber

SB Leaders

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Nuñez

20

Ramírez

19

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Ashby

8

Williams

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Sale

Strikeout Leaders

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Misiorowski

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1.50

Schlittler

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WHIP Leaders

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Wood

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Braves	40	20	.667
Phillies	30	29	.508	9.5
Nationals	31	30	.508	9.5
Marlins	27	34	.443	13.5
Mets	26	34	.433	14.0
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	36	21	.632
Cardinals	31	27	.534	5.5
Pirates	32	28	.533	5.5
Cubs	32	28	.533	5.5
Reds	30	29	.508	7.0
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	38	22	.633
Padres	32	26	.552	5.0
Diamondbacks	32	27	.542	5.5
Giants	23	37	.383	15.0
Rockies	22	38	.367	16.0

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays	36	21	.632
Yankees	36	23	.610	1.0
Blue Jays	29	31	.483	8.5
Orioles	28	32	.467	9.5
Red Sox	25	33	.431	11.5
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	34	27	.557
White Sox	32	28	.533	1.5
Twins	28	33	.459	6.0
Royals	23	37	.383	10.5
Tigers	23	38	.377	11.0
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Mariners	33	29	.532
Rangers	29	31	.483	3.0
Athletics	28	31	.475	3.5
Astros	27	34	.443	5.5
Angels	23	37	.383	9.0

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Sun 5/17	KCR	@	STL	2-0
Sun 5/17	AZ	@	COL	8-6
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Tue 6/2	DET	@	TBR	6:40 PM
Tue 6/2	SDP	@	PHI	6:40 PM
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