starting pitcher with most seasons with an era under 2.5 in a single season

50 players are tied for playing the most seasons by a starting pitcher with an ERA better than 2.50 in a season, with 1 season. The first three are Kyle Leahy, Louis Varland and Trevor McDonald this season.

NAME SEAS ERA SEASON TM G W L W% 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 Kyle Leahy
K. Leahy
1
0.00
2025
STL 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
2 Louis Varland
L. Varland
1
0.00
2025
TOR 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
3 Trevor McDonald
T. McDonald
1
0.69
2025
SFG SFG
2
1
0
1.000
2
13
0
0
0
13.0
10
1
4
1
1
0
0
0
50
1
9.00
0.69
13.00
0.69
26.0
2.0
0.85
.257
2.77
6.92
4 Jayden Murray
J. Murray
1
0.00
2025
HOU 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
5 Connelly Early
C. Early
1
2.33
2025
BOS BOS
4
1
2
.333
4
29
0
0
0
19.1
17
5
6
0
4
1
0
0
79
0
13.50
1.86
7.25
0.00
36.7
5.1
1.09
.378
2.79
7.91
6 Griffin Jax
G. Jax
1
0.00
2025
TBR 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
7 Fraser Ellard
F. Ellard
1
0.00
2025
CWS 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
8 Andrew Alvarez
A. Alvarez
1
2.31
2025
WSH WSH
5
1
1
.500
5
20
0
0
0
23.1
16
6
8
1
10
1
0
0
98
2
7.71
3.86
2.00
0.39
20.4
10.2
1.11
.227
3.09
6.17
9 Aaron Ashby
A. Ashby
1
0.00
2025
MIL 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
10 Thomas Hatch
T. Hatch
1
1.80
2025
MIN MIN
1
1
0
1.000
1
4
0
0
0
5.0
3
1
1
0
3
0
0
0
20
0
7.20
5.40
1.33
0.00
20.0
15.0
1.20
.231
1.80
5.40
11 Rico Garcia
R. Garcia
1
0.00
2025
BAL BAL
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1.0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
9.00
0.00
0.00
20.0
0.0
2.00
.500
0.00
18.00
12 Nolan McLean
N. McLean
1
2.06
2025
NYM NYM
8
5
1
.833
8
57
0
0
0
48.0
34
11
13
4
16
2
0
0
188
2
10.69
3.00
3.56
0.75
30.3
8.5
1.04
.275
2.44
6.38
13 Wandy Peralta
W. Peralta
1
0.00
2025
SDP SDP
1
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
1.1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0
13.50
0.00
0.00
50.0
0.0
0.00
.000
0.00
0.00
14 Reed Garrett
R. Garrett
1
0.00
2025
NYM NYM
1
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
1.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
18.00
0.00
0.00
66.7
0.0
0.00
.000
0.00
0.00
15 Cooper Criswell
C. Criswell
1
1.29
2025
BOS BOS
1
0
0
1
4
0
0
0
7.0
7
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
27
0
5.14
2.57
2.00
1.29
14.8
7.4
1.29
.300
1.29
9.00
16 Matt Gage
M. Gage
1
0.00
2025
SFG SFG
2
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
2.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
0
9.00
0.00
0.00
33.3
0.0
0.00
.000
0.00
0.00
17 Ryan Brasier
R. Brasier
1
0.00
2025
CHC 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 Angel Zerpa
A. Zerpa
1
0.00
2025
KCR KCR
2
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
2.0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
7
0
4.50
0.00
0.00
14.3
0.0
0.50
.167
0.00
4.50
19 Chris Devenski
C. Devenski
1
0.00
2025
NYM NYM
1
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
2.0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
7
0
9.00
0.00
0.00
28.6
0.0
0.50
.200
0.00
4.50
20 Cole Sands
C. Sands
1
1.80
2025
MIN MIN
3
0
0
3
4
0
0
0
5.0
3
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
18
0
7.20
0.00
1.80
22.2
0.0
0.60
.154
1.80
5.40
21 Tanner Banks
T. Banks
1
0.00
2025
PHI PHI
1
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
2.0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
8
0
9.00
0.00
0.00
25.0
0.0
1.00
.333
0.00
9.00
22 Braxton Ashcraft
B. Ashcraft
1
2.16
2025
PIT PIT
8
1
2
.333
8
35
0
0
0
33.1
28
8
8
1
10
1
0
0
135
1
9.45
2.70
3.50
0.27
25.9
7.4
1.14
.307
2.16
7.56
23 Anthony Veneziano
A. Veneziano
1
0.00
2025
MIA MIA
1
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
2.0
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
9
0
9.00
0.00
0.00
22.2
0.0
1.50
.429
0.00
13.50
24 Ryan Rolison
R. Rolison
1
0.00
2025
COL COL
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
25 Beau Brieske
B. Brieske
1
0.00
2025
DET DET
1
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
1.1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
5
0
13.50
6.75
2.00
0.00
40.0
20.0
0.75
.000
0.00
0.00
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HR

148

29th

R

689

19th

SO

1,209

29th

ERA

4.29

21st

2025 Division Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
Brewers Brewers
97
65
.599
Cubs Cubs
92
70
.568
5.0
Reds Reds
83
79
.512
14.0
Cardinals Cardinals
78
84
.481
19.0
Pirates Pirates
71
91
.438
26.0
Last Game
CHC Cubs

92 - 70

2

Final

0

STL Cardinals

78 - 84

Sun 28 Sep 2025

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MLB Fantasy 2025

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MLB 2025 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
Phillies Phillies
96
66
.593
Mets Mets
83
79
.512
13.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
Brewers Brewers
97
65
.599
Cubs Cubs
92
70
.568
5.0
NL West W L PCT GB
Dodgers Dodgers
93
69
.574
Padres Padres
90
72
.556
3.0
AL East W L PCT GB
Blue Jays Blue Jays
94
68
.580
Yankees Yankees
94
68
.580
AL Central W L PCT GB
Guardians Guardians
88
74
.543
Tigers Tigers
87
75
.537
1.0
AL West W L PCT GB
Mariners Mariners
90
72
.556
Astros Astros
87
75
.537
3.0

MLB 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sun
9/14
ATL ATL
@
WSH WSH
11-3
Sun
9/14
BAL BAL
@
CWS CWS
4-1
Sun
9/14
NYY NYY
@
MIN MIN
0-7
Sun
9/14
CIN CIN
@
STL STL
11-6
Sun
9/14
TEX TEX
@
HOU HOU
3-6

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
10/7
SEA SEA
@
DET DET
4:08 PM
Tue
10/7
TOR TOR
@
NYY NYY
8:08 PM
Wed
10/8
SEA SEA
@
DET DET
3:08 PM
Wed
10/8
MIL MIL
@
CHC CHC
5:08 PM
Wed
10/8
TOR TOR
@
NYY NYY
7:08 PM