single season era leader since 1970 starting pitchers

Since 1970, 49 pitchers are tied for the best ERA by a starting pitcher in a season, with an ERA of 0.00. The first three are Ryan Yarbrough, Matt Svanson and Brad Lord this season.

	NAME	ERA	SEASON	TM	G	W	L	GS	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	Ryan Yarbrough R. Yarbrough	0.00	2026	NYY	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	2.2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	0	3.38	0.00		0.00	10.0	0.0	0.75	.222	0.00	6.75
2	Matt Svanson M. Svanson	0.00	2026	STL	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	9.00	0.00		0.00	25.0	0.0	1.00	.333	0.00	9.00
3	Brad Lord B. Lord	0.00	2026	WSH	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	2.1	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	11	0	3.86	7.71	0.50	0.00	9.1	18.2	1.71	.250	0.00	7.71
4	Jack Dreyer J. Dreyer	0.00	2026	LAD	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	27.00	0.00		0.00	100.0	0.0	0.00		0.00	0.00
5	Cionel Pérez C. Pérez	0.00	2026	NYM	2	0	0	2	3	0	0	0	2.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	0	13.50	0.00		0.00	37.5	0.0	1.00	.400	0.00	9.00
6	Sean Newcomb S. Newcomb	0.00	2026	CWS	1	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	0	12.00	0.00		0.00	44.4	0.0	0.00	.000	0.00	0.00
7	Wandy Peralta W. Peralta	0.00	2026	SDP	4	0	0	4	3	0	0	0	4.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	14	0	6.75	2.25	3.00	0.00	21.4	7.1	0.75	.200	0.00	4.50
8	Adam Macko A. Macko	0.00	2026	TOR	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1.2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	5.40	0.00		0.00	14.3	0.0	1.80	.500	0.00	16.20
9	Luis Medina L. Medina	0.00	2026	ATH	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1.1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	6.75	0.00		0.00	20.0	0.0	1.50	.500	0.00	13.50
10	Tyler Alexander T. Alexander	0.00	2026	TEX	3	0	0	3	4	0	0	0	3.0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	11	0	12.00	0.00		0.00	36.4	0.0	0.33	.167	0.00	3.00
11	Bradgley Rodriguez B. Rodriguez	0.00	2026	SDP	3	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	3.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	0	6.00	0.00		0.00	20.0	0.0	0.33	.125	0.00	3.00
12	Tyler Holton T. Holton	0.00	2026	DET	2	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	1.2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	0	10.80	0.00		0.00	25.0	0.0	1.80	.500	0.00	16.20
13	DL Hall	0.00	2026	MIL	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	7	0	9.00	9.00	1.00	0.00	28.6	28.6	1.00	.000	0.00	0.00
14	Braydon Fisher B. Fisher	0.00	2026	TOR	6	0	0	6	8	0	0	0	6.2	3	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	28	0	10.80	6.75	1.60	0.00	28.6	17.9	1.20	.200	0.00	4.05
15	Jordan Leasure J. Leasure	0.00	2026	CWS	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	5	0	0.00	6.75	0.00	0.00	0.0	20.0	0.75	.000	0.00	0.00
16	Mason Montgomery M. Montgomery	0.00	2026	PIT	5	0	0	5	8	0	0	0	5.0	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	21	0	14.40	5.40	2.67	0.00	38.1	14.3	1.20	.300	0.00	5.40
17	Riley Martin R. Martin	0.00	2026	CHC	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	9.00	0.00		0.00	33.3	0.0	0.00	.000	0.00	0.00
18	Grant Taylor G. Taylor	0.00	2026	CWS	4	0	0	4	5	0	0	0	5.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	0	9.00	0.00		0.00	31.3	0.0	0.20	.091	0.00	1.80
19	Jacob Latz J. Latz	0.00	2026	TEX	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	4.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	14	0	6.75	2.25	3.00	0.00	21.4	7.1	0.25	.000	0.00	0.00
20	Kyle Leahy K. Leahy	0.00	2025	STL	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	3.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	0	3.00	0.00		0.00	11.1	0.0	0.33	.125	0.00	3.00
21	Louis Varland L. Varland	0.00	2025	TOR	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	13.50	0.00		0.00	50.0	0.0	0.00	.000	0.00	0.00
22	Jayden Murray J. Murray	0.00	2025	HOU	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	3.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	0	3.00	0.00		0.00	10.0	0.0	0.33	.111	0.00	3.00
23	Griffin Jax G. Jax	0.00	2025	TBR	2	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	2.0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	9	0	9.00	4.50	2.00	0.00	22.2	11.1	2.00	.500	0.00	13.50
24	Fraser Ellard F. Ellard	0.00	2025	CWS	3	0	0	3	5	0	0	0	3.2	2	0	1	0	7	0	0	0	20	1	12.27	17.18	0.71	0.00	25.0	35.0	2.45	.250	2.45	4.91
25	Aaron Ashby A. Ashby	0.00	2025	MIL	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	13.50	0.00		0.00	50.0	0.0	0.00	.000	0.00	0.00

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