what is the average relief pitcher era each of the last 5 seasons

Pitchers had an ERA of 3.83 in 2022.

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	POSITION	ERA	SEASON	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	Pitcher	3.83	2022	2,428	987	846	.538	0	17,814	0	0	1,232	17702.2	15,621	7,526	8,488	1,925	6,877	940	4,755	395	75,121	884	9.06	3.50	2.59	0.98	23.7	9.2	1.27	.288	4.32	7.94
2	Catcher	8.53	2022	6	0	0		0	1	0	0	0	6.1	11	6	6	1	2	0	6	0	31	0	1.42	2.84	0.50	1.42	3.2	6.5	2.05	.370	8.53	15.63
3	First Baseman	13.50	2022	6	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6.0	12	9	9	5	2	1	6	0	33	0	0.00	3.00	0.00	7.50	0.0	6.1	2.33	.280	13.50	18.00
4	Second Baseman	18.96	2022	15	0	0		0	2	0	0	0	15.2	41	33	33	9	9	1	14	0	96	1	1.15	5.17	0.22	5.17	2.1	9.4	3.19	.427	18.96	23.55
5	Third Baseman	5.02	2022	15	0	0		0	1	0	0	0	14.1	18	8	8	2	2	0	14	0	61	1	0.63	1.26	0.50	1.26	1.6	3.3	1.40	.286	5.02	11.30
6	Shortstop	2.84	2022	7	0	0		0	2	0	0	0	6.1	6	2	2	0	4	3	6	0	31	0	2.84	5.68	0.50	0.00	6.5	12.9	1.58	.273	2.84	8.53
7	Left Fielder	9.00	2022	7	0	0		0	1	0	0	0	7.0	10	7	7	0	4	2	7	0	36	0	1.29	5.14	0.25	0.00	2.8	11.1	2.00	.345	9.00	12.86
8	Center Fielder	12.00	2022	2	0	0		0	2	0	0	0	3.0	7	4	4	2	2	1	2	0	19	0	6.00	6.00	1.00	6.00	10.5	10.5	3.00	.417	12.00	21.00
9	Right Fielder	15.43	2022	11	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	11.2	31	20	20	7	4	0	11	0	68	0	0.00	3.09	0.00	5.40	0.0	5.9	3.00	.421	15.43	23.91
10	Designated Hitter	18.00	2022	3	0	0		0	1	0	0	0	3.0	5	6	6	4	1	1	3	0	15	0	3.00	3.00	1.00	12.00	6.7	6.7	2.00	.125	18.00	15.00
11	Pitcher	4.17	2023	2,429	1,020	876	.538	0	18,327	0	0	1,228	18055.0	16,493	8,356	9,279	2,181	7,398	1,041	4,777	416	77,545	829	9.14	3.69	2.48	1.09	23.6	9.5	1.32	.294	4.63	8.22
12	Catcher	9.00	2023	3	0	0		0	1	0	0	0	3.0	4	3	3	2	0	1	3	0	14	0	3.00	0.00		6.00	7.1	0.0	1.33	.200	9.00	12.00
13	First Baseman	7.20	2023	10	0	0		0	2	0	0	0	10.0	16	8	8	2	2	0	9	0	47	0	1.80	1.80	1.00	1.80	4.3	4.3	1.80	.341	7.20	14.40
14	Second Baseman	16.88	2023	6	0	0		0	1	0	0	0	5.1	15	10	10	4	0	0	6	0	30	0	1.69	0.00		6.75	3.3	0.0	2.81	.440	16.88	25.31
15	Third Baseman	4.22	2023	11	0	0		0	2	0	0	0	10.2	13	5	5	2	6	1	11	0	52	0	1.69	5.06	0.33	1.69	3.8	11.5	1.78	.268	4.22	10.97
16	Shortstop	3.00	2023	6	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6.0	5	2	2	0	5	1	6	0	29	1	0.00	7.50	0.00	0.00	0.0	17.2	1.67	.217	3.00	7.50
17	Left Fielder	4.15	2023	5	0	1	.000	0	0	0	0	0	4.1	2	2	3	1	0	1	5	0	16	1	0.00	0.00		2.08	0.0	0.0	0.46	.071	6.23	4.15
18	Center Fielder	15.00	2023	3	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3.0	5	5	5	0	3	1	3	0	17	0	0.00	9.00	0.00	0.00	0.0	17.6	2.67	.385	15.00	15.00
19	Right Fielder	9.00	2023	2	0	0		0	1	0	0	0	2.0	5	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	11	0	4.50	0.00		0.00	9.1	0.0	2.50	.500	9.00	22.50
20	Designated Hitter	9.00	2023	3	0	0		0	1	0	0	0	4.0	9	4	4	1	0	1	3	0	22	0	2.25	0.00		2.25	4.5	0.0	2.25	.421	9.00	20.25
21	Pitcher	3.96	2024	2,428	1,005	845	.543	0	17,707	0	0	1,225	17736.0	15,826	7,807	8,733	2,028	6,775	947	4,788	443	75,321	780	8.99	3.44	2.61	1.03	23.5	9.0	1.27	.288	4.43	8.03
22	Catcher	16.20	2024	4	0	0		0	1	0	0	0	5.0	14	9	9	3	4	0	4	0	33	0	1.80	7.20	0.25	5.40	3.0	12.1	3.60	.440	16.20	25.20
23	First Baseman	8.10	2024	10	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	10.0	15	9	9	1	5	4	10	0	52	0	0.00	4.50	0.00	0.90	0.0	9.6	2.00	.333	8.10	13.50
24	Second Baseman	0.00	2024	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0.00	0.00		0.00	0.0	0.0	0.00	.000	0.00	0.00
25	Third Baseman	5.68	2024	11	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	12.2	16	8	8	2	6	0	12	0	60	0	0.00	4.26	0.00	1.42	0.0	10.0	1.74	.269	5.68	11.37

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33

Abrams

RBI

106

Abrams

AVG

.283

García

Team Pitching Leaders

13

Cavalli

200

Cavalli

ERA

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Team Rankings

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6th

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2026 Division Standings

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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74 - 88

Final

Nationals

77 - 85

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MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

45

Crow-Armstrong

45

Schwarber

43

Alonso

RBI Leaders

116

Burleson

113

Alonso

111

Stewart

Batting Average Leaders

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Alvarez

.311

Moreno

.310

Arraez

Hit Leaders

191

Lopez

185

Arraez

181

Tatis

Run Leaders

119

Crow-Armstrong

113

Arozarena

106

Vargas

OBP Leaders

.432

Alvarez

.390

Rumfield

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Bauers

SLG Leaders

.601

Alvarez

.570

Crow-Armstrong

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Rice

SB Leaders

49

Nuñez

46

Simpson

45

Witt

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

18

Sánchez

18

Gray

16

Misiorowski

Strikeout Leaders

252

Misiorowski

248

Williams

239

Schlittler

ERA Leaders

1.80

Misiorowski

1.95

Schlittler

2.16

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WHIP Leaders

0.80

Misiorowski

0.87

Yamamoto

0.91

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K/9 Leaders

12.98

Misiorowski

12.73

Cease

12.11

Williams

K/BB Leaders

6.45

Sale

5.73

Misiorowski

5.44

Rasmussen

Walk Leaders

26

Martinez

31

Sale

32

Rasmussen

MLB Fantasy 2026

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,357.3

Crow-Armstrong

2,289.3

Ohtani

2,096

Alvarez

DraftKings Points Leaders

1,789

Crow-Armstrong

1,613.6

Ohtani

1,571

Alvarez

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93-69

92-70

91-71

88-74

87-75

85-76

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