starting pitchers by team worst era 2026

Jared Simpson and Burch Smith are tied for the worst ERA by a starting pitcher with a team in a season this year, with an ERA of 54.00.

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	NAME	ERA	TEAM	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	Jared Simpson J. Simpson	54.00	Nationals	2026	WSH	1	0	1	.000	1	0	0	0	0	0.1	1	2	2	0	4	0	0	0	6	0	0.00	108.00	0.00	0.00	0.0	66.7	15.00	.500	54.00	27.00
2	Burch Smith B. Smith	54.00	Tigers	2026	DET	1	0	1	.000	1	0	0	0	0	0.1	3	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0.00	0.00		27.00	0.0	0.0	9.00	.667	54.00	81.00
3	Lyon Richardson L. Richardson	36.00	Reds	2026	CIN	1	0	1	.000	1	2	0	0	0	1.0	1	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	7	0	18.00	18.00	1.00	9.00	28.6	28.6	3.00	.000	36.00	9.00
4	Tyler Samaniego T. Samaniego	36.00	Red Sox	2026	BOS	1	0	1	.000	1	2	0	0	0	1.0	6	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	9	0	18.00	0.00		0.00	22.2	0.0	6.00	.857	36.00	54.00
5	Brycen Mautz B. Mautz	27.00	Cardinals	2026	STL	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1.0	2	3	3	1	3	2	0	0	10	0	0.00	27.00	0.00	9.00	0.0	30.0	5.00	.250	27.00	18.00
6	Sammy Peralta S. Peralta	27.00	Rockies	2026	COL	1	0	1	.000	1	1	0	0	0	0.2	2	2	2	0	2	1	0	0	7	0	13.50	27.00	0.50	0.00	14.3	28.6	6.00	.667	27.00	27.00
7	Juan Mejia J. Mejia	27.00	Rockies	2026	COL	1	0	0		1	2	0	0	0	0.2	3	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	6	1	27.00	0.00		0.00	33.3	0.0	4.50	1.000	27.00	40.50
8	Pete Fairbanks P. Fairbanks	27.00	Marlins	2026	MIA	1	0	0		1	1	0	0	0	1.0	3	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	7	0	9.00	9.00	1.00	9.00	14.3	14.3	4.00	.500	27.00	27.00
9	Jack Ralston J. Ralston	20.25	Marlins	2026	MIA	1	0	1	.000	1	2	0	0	0	1.1	3	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	8	1	13.50	6.75	2.00	6.75	25.0	12.5	3.00	.500	20.25	20.25
10	Chris Murphy C. Murphy	20.25	White Sox	2026	CWS	3	0	0		3	3	0	0	0	2.2	5	6	6	3	2	0	0	0	15	1	10.13	6.75	1.50	10.13	20.0	13.3	2.63	.286	20.25	16.88
11	Brennan Bernardino B. Bernardino	20.25	Rockies	2026	COL	2	0	1	.000	2	1	0	0	0	1.1	4	3	3	1	2	0	0	0	10	1	6.75	13.50	0.50	6.75	10.0	20.0	4.50	.500	20.25	27.00
12	Jedixson Paez J. Paez	19.64	Red Sox	2026	BOS	1	0	1	.000	1	3	0	0	0	3.2	10	8	8	2	2	0	0	0	23	0	7.36	4.91	1.50	4.91	13.0	8.7	3.27	.500	19.64	24.55
13	Kade Morris K. Morris	18.90	Athletics	2026	ATH	2	0	1	.000	2	4	0	0	0	6.2	14	14	14	4	4	1	0	0	36	0	5.40	5.40	1.00	5.40	11.1	11.1	2.70	.435	18.90	18.90
14	Bailey Falter B. Falter	18.69	Royals	2026	KCR	2	0	2	.000	2	2	0	0	0	4.1	13	9	9	3	3	0	0	0	28	0	4.15	6.23	0.67	6.23	7.1	10.7	3.69	.500	18.69	27.00
15	Xzavion Curry X. Curry	18.00	Mets	2026	NYM	1	0	1	.000	1	3	0	0	0	3.0	6	6	6	4	1	0	0	0	16	0	9.00	3.00	3.00	12.00	18.8	6.3	2.33	.250	18.00	18.00
16	Beck Way B. Way	18.00	Royals	2026	KCR	1	0	1	.000	1	0	0	0	0	1.0	3	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	7	0	0.00	0.00		0.00	0.0	0.0	3.00	.500	18.00	27.00
17	Jordan Hicks J. Hicks	16.20	White Sox	2026	CWS	2	0	1	.000	2	2	0	0	0	1.2	1	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	8	0	10.80	10.80	1.00	0.00	25.0	25.0	1.80	.250	16.20	5.40
18	Jordan Wicks J. Wicks	15.63	Cubs	2026	CHC	2	0	2	.000	2	6	0	0	0	6.1	13	11	11	1	1	1	0	0	34	0	8.53	1.42	6.00	1.42	17.6	2.9	2.21	.480	15.63	18.47
19	Tobias Myers T. Myers	15.43	Mets	2026	NYM	3	0	1	.000	3	3	0	0	0	4.2	6	8	8	1	5	0	0	0	24	0	5.79	9.64	0.60	1.93	12.5	20.8	2.36	.333	15.43	11.57
20	José Urquidy J. Urquidy	15.00	White Sox	2026	CWS	1	0	1	.000	1	2	0	0	0	3.0	6	5	5	0	4	2	0	0	21	0	6.00	12.00	0.50	0.00	9.5	19.0	3.33	.462	15.00	18.00
21	Jovani Morán J. Morán	15.00	Red Sox	2026	BOS	3	0	2	.000	3	6	0	0	0	3.0	7	5	5	2	2	0	0	0	18	0	18.00	6.00	3.00	6.00	33.3	11.1	3.00	.625	15.00	21.00
22	Braxton Garrett B. Garrett	14.54	Marlins	2026	MIA	2	0	1	.000	2	5	0	0	0	4.1	7	7	7	0	8	0	0	0	28	0	10.38	16.62	0.63	0.00	17.9	28.6	3.46	.467	14.54	14.54
23	Bennett Sousa B. Sousa	13.50	Astros	2026	HOU	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	0.2	1	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	5	0	0.00	27.00	0.00	0.00	0.0	40.0	4.50	.333	13.50	13.50
24	Jacob Waguespack J. Waguespack	13.50	Tigers	2026	DET	1	0	0		1	1	0	0	0	1.1	1	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	6	0	6.75	6.75	1.00	0.00	16.7	16.7	1.50	.250	13.50	6.75
25	Bryan King B. King	13.50	Astros	2026	HOU	1	0	0		1	1	0	0	0	0.2	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	4	0	13.50	27.00	0.50	0.00	25.0	50.0	3.00	.000	13.50	0.00

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TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	94	68	.580
Phillies	88	74	.543	6.0
Marlins	80	82	.494	14.0
Nationals	77	85	.475	17.0
Mets	74	88	.457	20.0

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Final

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Ramírez

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Williams

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Worst Record ATS

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MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves - y	94	68	.580
Phillies - w	88	74	.543	6.0
Marlins	80	82	.494	14.0
Nationals	77	85	.475	17.0
Mets	74	88	.457	20.0
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers - y	103	59	.636
Cubs - w	89	73	.549	14.0
Pirates	82	80	.506	21.0
Cardinals	77	85	.475	26.0
Reds	75	87	.463	28.0
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers - y	100	62	.617
Padres - w	91	71	.562	9.0
Diamondbacks	86	76	.531	14.0
Giants	65	97	.401	35.0
Rockies	58	104	.358	42.0

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays - y	98	64	.605
Yankees - w	93	68	.578	4.5
Red Sox - w	87	75	.537	11.0
Orioles	79	82	.491	18.5
Blue Jays	79	83	.488	19.0
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians - y	85	77	.525
White Sox - w	84	78	.519	1.0
Twins	77	85	.475	8.0
Tigers	76	86	.469	9.0
Royals	69	93	.426	16.0
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros - y	81	81	.500
Rangers	80	82	.494	1.0
Mariners	76	86	.469	5.0
Athletics	64	98	.395	17.0
Angels	62	100	.383	19.0

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DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Tue 9/15	ATH	@	TBR	1-2
Tue 9/15	MIL	@	PIT	5-1
Tue 9/15	BAL	@	NYM	7-5
Tue 9/15	ATL	@	CHC	6-3
Tue 9/15	NYY	@	MIN	8-1

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 10/19	CLE	@	TBR	8:08 PM
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Jared Simpson and Burch Smith are tied for the worst ERA by a starting pitcher with a team in a season this year, with an ERA of 54.00.

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