Since 2020, Paul Skenes has the best ERA by a starting pitcher when pitching at least 320 innings, with an ERA of 2.60.
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 | 2.60 | 470.1 | 83 | 30 | 24 | .556 | 83 | 565 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 359 | 136 | 150 | 36 | 118 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1,866 | 6 | 10.81 | 2.26 | 4.79 | 0.69 | 30.3 | 6.3 | 1.01 | .287 | 2.87 | 6.87 |
| 2 |  | Y. Yamamoto | 2.67 | 428.2 | 73 | 31 | 18 | .633 | 73 | 467 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 301 | 127 | 135 | 39 | 119 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1,686 | 9 | 9.80 | 2.50 | 3.92 | 0.82 | 27.7 | 7.1 | 0.98 | .249 | 2.83 | 6.32 |
| 3 |  | C. Sale | 2.75 | 592.2 | 104 | 48 | 24 | .667 | 104 | 740 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 492 | 181 | 197 | 49 | 139 | 44 | 0 | 1 | 2,399 | 10 | 11.24 | 2.11 | 5.32 | 0.74 | 30.8 | 5.8 | 1.06 | .310 | 2.99 | 7.47 |
| 4 |  | D. Rasmussen | 2.77 | 536.0 | 107 | 42 | 19 | .689 | 107 | 482 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 414 | 165 | 174 | 48 | 113 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 2,101 | 19 | 8.09 | 1.90 | 4.27 | 0.81 | 22.9 | 5.4 | 0.98 | .254 | 2.92 | 6.95 |
| 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 |  | J. deGrom | 2.82 | 575.1 | 103 | 40 | 25 | .615 | 103 | 763 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 397 | 180 | 188 | 68 | 116 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2,220 | 11 | 11.94 | 1.81 | 6.58 | 1.06 | 34.4 | 5.2 | 0.89 | .259 | 2.94 | 6.21 |
| 7 |  | M. Fried | 2.82 | 944.1 | 160 | 77 | 34 | .694 | 160 | 896 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 779 | 296 | 326 | 66 | 246 | 36 | 0 | 2 | 3,797 | 36 | 8.54 | 2.34 | 3.64 | 0.63 | 23.6 | 6.5 | 1.09 | .279 | 3.11 | 7.42 |
| 8 |  | 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 |
| 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 |  | 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 |
| 11 |  | C. Sánchez | 2.94 | 671.0 | 113 | 45 | 24 | .652 | 113 | 674 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 624 | 219 | 242 | 56 | 147 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2,738 | 20 | 9.04 | 1.97 | 4.59 | 0.75 | 24.6 | 5.4 | 1.15 | .308 | 3.25 | 8.37 |
| 12 |  | Z. Wheeler | 2.95 | 1109.1 | 180 | 80 | 42 | .656 | 180 | 1,248 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 876 | 364 | 391 | 110 | 261 | 51 | 0 | 4 | 4,427 | 20 | 10.13 | 2.12 | 4.78 | 0.89 | 28.2 | 5.9 | 1.02 | .278 | 3.17 | 7.11 |
| 13 |  | T. Skubal | 3.04 | 888.1 | 156 | 62 | 42 | .596 | 156 | 1,037 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 713 | 300 | 329 | 99 | 190 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 3,532 | 11 | 10.51 | 1.92 | 5.46 | 1.00 | 29.4 | 5.4 | 1.02 | .282 | 3.33 | 7.22 |
| 14 |  | B. Snell | 3.05 | 678.0 | 130 | 45 | 35 | .563 | 130 | 891 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 493 | 230 | 245 | 61 | 319 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2,811 | 49 | 11.83 | 4.23 | 2.79 | 0.81 | 31.7 | 11.3 | 1.20 | .282 | 3.25 | 6.54 |
| 15 |  | S. Bieber | 3.08 | 610.0 | 100 | 45 | 23 | .662 | 100 | 662 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 525 | 209 | 221 | 68 | 156 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2,472 | 24 | 9.77 | 2.30 | 4.24 | 1.00 | 26.8 | 6.3 | 1.12 | .290 | 3.26 | 7.75 |
| 16 |  | S. McClanahan | 3.10 | 522.2 | 98 | 43 | 23 | .652 | 98 | 562 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 424 | 180 | 195 | 58 | 155 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2,114 | 22 | 9.68 | 2.67 | 3.63 | 1.00 | 26.6 | 7.3 | 1.11 | .275 | 3.36 | 7.30 |
| 17 | | 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 |
| 18 |  | G. Cole | 3.14 | 863.0 | 143 | 67 | 35 | .657 | 143 | 1,025 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 686 | 301 | 318 | 115 | 207 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 3,444 | 13 | 10.69 | 2.16 | 4.95 | 1.20 | 29.8 | 6.0 | 1.03 | .275 | 3.32 | 7.15 |
| 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 |  | M. King | 3.27 | 484.2 | 92 | 27 | 30 | .474 | 92 | 500 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 408 | 176 | 200 | 55 | 179 | 27 | 0 | 3 | 2,024 | 9 | 9.28 | 3.32 | 2.79 | 1.02 | 24.7 | 8.8 | 1.21 | .279 | 3.71 | 7.58 |
| 21 | | 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 |
| 22 | | T. Glasnow | 3.28 | 548.0 | 97 | 37 | 19 | .661 | 97 | 722 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 371 | 200 | 207 | 65 | 180 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2,169 | 46 | 11.86 | 2.96 | 4.01 | 1.07 | 33.3 | 8.3 | 1.01 | .255 | 3.40 | 6.09 |
| 23 | | 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 |
| 24 |  | 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 |
| 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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