Since 2020, Paul Skenes has the best ERA by a starting pitcher when pitching at least 320 innings, with an ERA of 2.36.
Interpreted as:
starting pitcher era leaders since 2020 320 or more ip| 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 | H/9 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | P. Skenes | 2.36 | 423.2 | 74 | 28 | 21 | .571 | 74 | 509 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 314 | 111 | 124 | 32 | 97 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1,667 | 5 | 10.81 | 2.06 | 5.25 | 0.68 | 30.5 | 5.8 | 0.97 | .279 | 2.63 | 6.67 |
| 2 |  | Y. Yamamoto | 2.61 | 368.1 | 64 | 28 | 15 | .651 | 64 | 406 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 262 | 107 | 115 | 32 | 102 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1,450 | 9 | 9.92 | 2.49 | 3.98 | 0.78 | 28.0 | 7.0 | 0.99 | .255 | 2.81 | 6.40 |
| 3 |  | J. deGrom | 2.64 | 538.2 | 95 | 37 | 21 | .638 | 95 | 718 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 359 | 158 | 166 | 67 | 101 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2,060 | 11 | 12.00 | 1.69 | 7.11 | 1.12 | 34.9 | 4.9 | 0.85 | .250 | 2.77 | 6.00 |
| 4 |  | D. Rasmussen | 2.72 | 486.2 | 98 | 35 | 18 | .660 | 98 | 429 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 375 | 147 | 156 | 46 | 103 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1,905 | 18 | 7.93 | 1.90 | 4.17 | 0.85 | 22.5 | 5.4 | 0.98 | .251 | 2.88 | 6.93 |
| 5 |  | S. Ohtani | 2.78 | 562.2 | 104 | 43 | 20 | .683 | 104 | 702 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 405 | 174 | 186 | 54 | 186 | 29 | 0 | 2 | 2,268 | 47 | 11.23 | 2.98 | 3.77 | 0.86 | 31.0 | 8.2 | 1.05 | .271 | 2.98 | 6.48 |
| 6 |  | B. Woodruff | 2.82 | 583.1 | 102 | 39 | 24 | .619 | 102 | 696 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 420 | 183 | 195 | 68 | 142 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 2,305 | 6 | 10.74 | 2.19 | 4.90 | 1.05 | 30.2 | 6.2 | 0.96 | .256 | 3.01 | 6.48 |
| 7 |  | C. Sale | 2.85 | 543.2 | 96 | 44 | 21 | .677 | 96 | 675 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 458 | 172 | 188 | 49 | 135 | 41 | 0 | 1 | 2,215 | 10 | 11.17 | 2.23 | 5.00 | 0.81 | 30.5 | 6.1 | 1.09 | .311 | 3.11 | 7.58 |
| 8 |  | M. Fried | 2.85 | 916.0 | 154 | 77 | 33 | .700 | 154 | 863 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 760 | 290 | 320 | 64 | 237 | 36 | 0 | 2 | 3,690 | 34 | 8.48 | 2.33 | 3.64 | 0.63 | 23.4 | 6.4 | 1.09 | .280 | 3.14 | 7.47 |
| 9 |  | C. Burnes | 2.85 | 868.1 | 145 | 55 | 33 | .625 | 145 | 991 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 653 | 275 | 306 | 82 | 241 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 3,477 | 38 | 10.27 | 2.50 | 4.11 | 0.85 | 28.5 | 6.9 | 1.03 | .268 | 3.17 | 6.77 |
| 10 |  | Z. Wheeler | 2.85 | 1066.0 | 171 | 78 | 38 | .672 | 171 | 1,192 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 834 | 338 | 364 | 101 | 240 | 49 | 0 | 4 | 4,236 | 19 | 10.06 | 2.03 | 4.97 | 0.85 | 28.1 | 5.7 | 1.01 | .276 | 3.07 | 7.04 |
| 11 |  | C. Kershaw | 2.90 | 579.2 | 107 | 54 | 22 | .711 | 107 | 588 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 478 | 187 | 209 | 62 | 136 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 2,318 | 20 | 9.13 | 2.11 | 4.32 | 0.96 | 25.4 | 5.9 | 1.06 | .274 | 3.24 | 7.42 |
| 12 |  | C. Sánchez | 3.00 | 616.0 | 104 | 39 | 24 | .619 | 104 | 609 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 570 | 205 | 227 | 53 | 132 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2,508 | 17 | 8.90 | 1.93 | 4.61 | 0.77 | 24.3 | 5.3 | 1.14 | .304 | 3.32 | 8.33 |
| 13 |  | S. McClanahan | 3.03 | 484.1 | 90 | 40 | 21 | .656 | 90 | 533 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 396 | 163 | 176 | 54 | 144 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1,959 | 22 | 9.90 | 2.68 | 3.70 | 1.00 | 27.2 | 7.4 | 1.11 | .280 | 3.27 | 7.36 |
| 14 |  | T. Skubal | 3.07 | 826.2 | 146 | 59 | 39 | .602 | 146 | 962 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 662 | 282 | 310 | 97 | 178 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 3,287 | 11 | 10.47 | 1.94 | 5.40 | 1.06 | 29.3 | 5.4 | 1.02 | .279 | 3.38 | 7.21 |
| 15 |  | S. Bieber | 3.09 | 567.1 | 92 | 40 | 22 | .645 | 92 | 627 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 490 | 195 | 206 | 64 | 139 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2,294 | 24 | 9.95 | 2.21 | 4.51 | 1.02 | 27.3 | 6.1 | 1.11 | .293 | 3.27 | 7.77 |
| 16 | | J. UrÃas | 3.11 | 527.0 | 94 | 51 | 18 | .739 | 94 | 518 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 433 | 182 | 198 | 71 | 119 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 2,118 | 6 | 8.85 | 2.03 | 4.35 | 1.21 | 24.5 | 5.6 | 1.05 | .260 | 3.38 | 7.39 |
| 17 |  | B. Snell | 3.12 | 655.0 | 126 | 43 | 35 | .551 | 126 | 860 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 483 | 227 | 242 | 61 | 309 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2,720 | 48 | 11.82 | 4.25 | 2.78 | 0.84 | 31.6 | 11.4 | 1.21 | .285 | 3.33 | 6.64 |
| 18 |  | G. Cole | 3.17 | 801.2 | 133 | 62 | 31 | .667 | 133 | 956 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 634 | 282 | 298 | 110 | 195 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 3,198 | 13 | 10.73 | 2.19 | 4.90 | 1.23 | 29.9 | 6.1 | 1.03 | .273 | 3.35 | 7.12 |
| 19 |  | G. Crochet | 3.26 | 381.1 | 70 | 27 | 20 | .574 | 70 | 501 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 321 | 138 | 146 | 47 | 90 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1,547 | 12 | 11.82 | 2.12 | 5.57 | 1.11 | 32.4 | 5.8 | 1.08 | .305 | 3.45 | 7.58 |
| 20 | | J. Musgrove | 3.27 | 594.0 | 105 | 38 | 29 | .567 | 105 | 637 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 513 | 216 | 231 | 73 | 156 | 52 | 0 | 5 | 2,447 | 10 | 9.65 | 2.36 | 4.08 | 1.11 | 26.0 | 6.4 | 1.13 | .288 | 3.50 | 7.77 |
| 21 | | T. Glasnow | 3.29 | 536.0 | 95 | 36 | 19 | .655 | 95 | 709 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 363 | 196 | 203 | 65 | 179 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2,125 | 44 | 11.90 | 3.01 | 3.96 | 1.09 | 33.4 | 8.4 | 1.01 | .255 | 3.41 | 6.10 |
| 22 | | T. Gonsolin | 3.31 | 361.1 | 72 | 31 | 10 | .756 | 72 | 341 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 260 | 133 | 140 | 47 | 128 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 1,459 | 13 | 8.49 | 3.19 | 2.66 | 1.17 | 23.4 | 8.8 | 1.07 | .230 | 3.49 | 6.48 |
| 23 |  | J. Steele | 3.34 | 493.1 | 91 | 30 | 22 | .577 | 91 | 496 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 453 | 183 | 215 | 49 | 148 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 2,067 | 14 | 9.05 | 2.70 | 3.35 | 0.89 | 24.0 | 7.2 | 1.22 | .298 | 3.92 | 8.26 |
| 24 |  | L. Webb | 3.34 | 1109.1 | 184 | 71 | 54 | .568 | 184 | 1,033 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1,053 | 412 | 454 | 76 | 257 | 39 | 0 | 3 | 4,528 | 19 | 8.38 | 2.09 | 4.02 | 0.62 | 22.8 | 5.7 | 1.18 | .313 | 3.68 | 8.54 |
| 25 |  | A. Manoah | 3.34 | 420.0 | 75 | 29 | 20 | .592 | 75 | 412 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 331 | 156 | 176 | 48 | 158 | 44 | 0 | 1 | 1,763 | 9 | 8.83 | 3.39 | 2.61 | 1.03 | 23.4 | 9.0 | 1.16 | .257 | 3.77 | 7.09 |
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