who had lowest era in 2012 to 2025 minimum 200 games started

Between the 2012 and 2025 seasons, Clayton Kershaw had the best ERA when starting 200+ games, with an ERA of 2.42.

	NAME	ERA	GS	G	W	L	W%	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	ERA-	FIP	FIP-	H/9	PRAA
1	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	2.42	335	337	176	68	.721	2,307	19	12	0	2139.0	1,631	575	636	189	435	34	0	10	8,348	80	9.71	1.83	5.30	0.80	27.6	5.2	0.97	.268	2.68	62	2.78	68	6.86	299.3
2	Jacob deGrom J. deGrom	2.57	248	248	96	65	.596	1,851	4	2	0	1539.2	1,173	440	477	146	345	25	0	13	6,045	30	10.82	2.02	5.37	0.85	30.6	5.7	0.99	.279	2.79	66	2.70	66	6.86	238.7
3	Chris Sale C. Sale	3.03	312	314	141	85	.624	2,468	16	3	0	1989.2	1,625	670	723	205	450	128	0	12	8,009	45	11.16	2.04	5.48	0.93	30.8	5.6	1.04	.298	3.27	71	2.87	68	7.35	290.6
4	Max Scherzer M. Scherzer	3.03	373	373	184	82	.692	2,891	12	5	0	2346.0	1,838	790	829	280	569	85	0	16	9,376	53	11.09	2.18	5.08	1.07	30.8	6.1	1.03	.281	3.18	74	3.06	74	7.05	278.6
5	Blake Snell B. Snell	3.15	222	222	81	62	.566	1,440	1	1	0	1158.0	891	405	440	111	521	11	0	6	4,791	86	11.19	4.05	2.76	0.86	30.1	10.9	1.22	.288	3.42	77	3.31	79	6.92	111.9
6	Gerrit Cole G. Cole	3.18	317	317	153	80	.657	2,251	8	5	0	1954.0	1,627	690	740	217	500	61	0	7	7,861	58	10.37	2.30	4.50	1.00	28.6	6.4	1.09	.292	3.41	79	3.16	77	7.49	213.1
7	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	3.20	356	356	159	101	.612	2,338	12	4	0	2252.1	1,885	800	873	253	594	66	0	11	9,155	44	9.34	2.37	3.94	1.01	25.5	6.5	1.10	.276	3.49	78	3.40	82	7.53	188.5
8	Zack Wheeler Z. Wheeler	3.28	283	283	113	75	.601	1,820	5	3	0	1728.1	1,475	630	683	166	490	76	0	14	7,086	41	9.48	2.55	3.71	0.86	25.7	6.9	1.14	.289	3.56	82	3.28	80	7.68	164.6
9	Stephen Strasburg S. Strasburg	3.29	230	230	107	58	.648	1,607	2	2	0	1378.0	1,146	504	552	144	375	53	0	20	5,600	42	10.50	2.45	4.29	0.94	28.7	6.7	1.10	.293	3.61	81	3.09	77	7.48	144.3
10	Zack Greinke Z. Greinke	3.29	344	348	149	83	.642	1,847	5	2	0	2109.2	1,925	772	819	236	437	36	0	13	8,514	66	7.88	1.86	4.23	1.01	21.7	5.1	1.12	.283	3.49	80	3.52	87	8.21	124.2
11	David Price D. Price	3.29	233	306	116	56	.674	1,556	15	2	3	1568.1	1,440	574	625	166	362	44	19	10	6,414	31	8.93	2.08	4.30	0.95	24.3	5.6	1.15	.297	3.59	80	3.29	81	8.26	137.3
12	Johnny Cueto J. Cueto	3.39	249	254	103	76	.575	1,325	14	6	0	1569.1	1,440	591	634	173	405	73	1	16	6,453	16	7.60	2.32	3.27	0.99	20.5	6.3	1.18	.283	3.64	84	3.79	95	8.26	33.6
13	Corey Kluber C. Kluber	3.42	260	268	116	77	.601	1,720	18	8	1	1637.1	1,480	623	680	177	365	63	2	9	6,663	30	9.45	2.01	4.71	0.97	25.8	5.5	1.13	.300	3.74	83	3.22	78	8.14	161.8
14	Cole Hamels C. Hamels	3.45	242	242	89	68	.567	1,469	7	3	0	1536.2	1,391	589	639	169	475	75	0	17	6,380	40	8.60	2.78	3.09	0.99	23.0	7.4	1.21	.292	3.74	83	3.72	90	8.15	70.2
15	Madison Bumgarner M. Bumgarner	3.54	303	303	114	105	.521	1,783	16	7	0	1883.2	1,678	741	809	233	469	79	0	30	7,742	28	8.52	2.24	3.80	1.11	23.0	6.1	1.14	.279	3.87	91	3.72	96	8.02	24
16	Luis Castillo L. Castillo	3.55	243	243	83	84	.497	1,493	1	0	0	1410.2	1,208	557	608	174	453	48	0	8	5,824	19	9.53	2.89	3.30	1.11	25.6	7.8	1.18	.283	3.88	86	3.72	88	7.71	78.1
17	Sonny Gray S. Gray	3.58	330	339	125	102	.551	1,925	7	5	0	1918.0	1,675	763	836	192	621	57	2	5	7,952	106	9.03	2.91	3.10	0.90	24.2	7.8	1.20	.288	3.92	87	3.51	85	7.86	136.2
18	Felix Hernandez F. Hernandez	3.60	213	214	84	69	.549	1,260	7	7	0	1341.1	1,212	537	593	148	381	63	0	2	5,533	84	8.45	2.56	3.31	0.99	22.8	6.9	1.19	.289	3.98	91	3.67	90	8.13	51.5
19	Gio Gonzalez G. Gonzalez	3.61	239	249	93	69	.574	1,349	3	2	0	1397.2	1,253	561	599	116	551	34	1	16	5,909	46	8.69	3.55	2.45	0.75	22.8	9.3	1.29	.295	3.86	89	3.53	88	8.07	75.6
20	Chris Bassitt C. Bassitt	3.64	218	232	83	65	.561	1,191	3	2	0	1278.2	1,184	517	559	143	409	96	6	6	5,410	34	8.38	2.88	2.91	1.01	22.0	7.6	1.25	.292	3.93	89	3.94	94	8.33	32.7
21	Yu Darvish Y. Darvish	3.65	297	297	115	93	.553	2,075	2	1	0	1778.0	1,460	721	756	231	563	83	0	8	7,305	83	10.50	2.85	3.69	1.17	28.4	7.7	1.14	.282	3.83	87	3.58	85	7.39	120
22	Jon Lester J. Lester	3.73	297	297	124	83	.599	1,594	9	2	0	1782.1	1,737	738	823	209	530	50	0	11	7,468	38	8.05	2.68	3.01	1.06	21.3	7.1	1.27	.300	4.16	89	3.84	94	8.77	43.5
23	Carlos Rodón C. Rodón	3.73	226	231	93	72	.564	1,409	3	1	0	1282.0	1,085	532	574	159	477	65	1	5	5,378	65	9.89	3.35	2.95	1.12	26.2	8.9	1.22	.283	4.03	91	3.83	90	7.62	56.5
24	Lance Lynn L. Lynn	3.75	338	346	142	98	.592	1,975	4	2	0	1971.2	1,831	822	904	228	693	88	2	20	8,384	60	9.02	3.16	2.85	1.04	23.6	8.3	1.28	.297	4.13	92	3.83	93	8.36	64.4
25	Jose Quintana J. Quintana	3.76	357	383	113	110	.507	1,816	2	2	0	2101.1	2,043	877	949	219	641	58	7	23	8,812	75	7.78	2.75	2.83	0.94	20.6	7.3	1.28	.300	4.06	91	3.76	91	8.75	90.8

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