who has the best all time era of active pitchers

Aroldis Chapman has the lowest career ERA by an active pitcher, with an ERA of 2.48.

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	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	ERA-	FIP	FIP-	H/9	PRAA
1	Aroldis Chapman A. Chapman	2.48	873.0	916	63	51	.553	0	1,402	0	0	402	510	241	268	57	431	34	607	7	3,554	90	14.45	4.44	3.25	0.59	39.4	12.1	1.08	.278	2.76	60	2.36	57	5.26	171.1
2	Kenley Jansen K. Jansen	2.60	972.1	984	58	46	.558	0	1,329	0	0	497	634	281	302	95	305	33	739	21	3,860	22	12.30	2.82	4.36	0.88	34.4	7.9	0.97	.257	2.80	66	2.71	67	5.87	144.6
3	Craig Kimbrel C. Kimbrel	2.69	867.2	897	57	53	.518	0	1,322	0	0	441	532	259	290	79	368	43	674	13	3,502	74	13.71	3.82	3.59	0.82	37.7	10.5	1.04	.268	3.01	65	2.68	66	5.52	132.4
4	Jacob deGrom J. deGrom	2.73	1702.1	279	107	76	.585	279	2,052	4	2	0	1,312	516	553	166	391	27	0	16	6,713	35	10.85	2.07	5.25	0.88	30.6	5.8	1.00	.281	2.92	69	2.74	67	6.94	256.5
5	Raisel Iglesias R. Iglesias	2.89	796.0	659	43	57	.430	21	933	0	0	287	618	256	286	89	219	28	508	18	3,201	17	10.55	2.48	4.26	1.01	29.1	6.8	1.05	.274	3.23	68	3.19	76	6.99	89.2
6	Chris Sale C. Sale	2.95	2246.2	420	159	97	.621	339	2,779	17	4	12	1,821	736	794	223	518	145	25	15	9,037	48	11.13	2.08	5.36	0.89	30.8	5.7	1.04	.297	3.18	69	2.83	68	7.29	337.1
7	Max Fried M. Fried	3.01	1192.1	220	97	46	.678	203	1,156	6	4	0	1,026	399	440	94	330	47	10	6	4,849	49	8.73	2.49	3.50	0.71	23.8	6.8	1.14	.289	3.32	71	3.19	76	7.74	130.8
8	Tarik Skubal T. Skubal	3.02	925.1	163	66	44	.600	160	1,075	1	1	0	740	310	339	104	199	31	1	0	3,676	12	10.46	1.94	5.40	1.01	29.2	5.4	1.01	.281	3.30	73	3.03	73	7.20	115.8
9	Brandon Woodruff B. Woodruff	3.10	790.1	151	55	30	.647	136	918	2	1	1	608	272	285	89	200	33	4	2	3,158	8	10.45	2.28	4.59	1.01	29.1	6.3	1.02	.271	3.25	73	3.18	75	6.92	93.4
10	Blake Snell B. Snell	3.10	1200.2	231	85	63	.574	231	1,495	1	1	0	922	414	450	111	537	12	0	6	4,964	87	11.21	4.03	2.78	0.83	30.1	10.8	1.22	.289	3.37	76	3.25	78	6.91	123.8
11	Corbin Burnes C. Burnes	3.20	978.1	213	63	38	.624	152	1,122	0	0	2	768	348	383	109	284	38	16	3	3,961	43	10.32	2.61	3.95	1.00	28.3	7.2	1.08	.274	3.52	76	3.31	79	7.07	96.1
12	Gerrit Cole G. Cole	3.20	2081.0	339	163	89	.647	339	2,382	8	5	0	1,742	741	792	239	525	63	0	7	8,380	58	10.30	2.27	4.54	1.03	28.4	6.3	1.09	.291	3.43	79	3.20	78	7.53	217.3
13	Zack Wheeler Z. Wheeler	3.26	1890.1	311	127	80	.614	311	2,013	5	3	0	1,598	684	738	187	537	80	0	14	7,731	43	9.58	2.56	3.75	0.89	26.0	6.9	1.13	.287	3.51	81	3.29	79	7.61	182.7
14	Max Scherzer M. Scherzer	3.29	3047.2	501	224	126	.640	492	3,557	12	5	0	2,511	1,113	1,186	369	814	116	2	20	12,351	83	10.50	2.40	4.37	1.09	28.8	6.6	1.09	.286	3.50	79	3.28	79	7.42	294.2
15	Shane Bieber S. Bieber	3.31	939.0	154	71	36	.664	152	1,039	5	2	0	841	345	367	112	219	19	1	1	3,816	35	9.96	2.10	4.74	1.07	27.2	5.7	1.13	.300	3.52	78	3.26	77	8.06	101
16	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	3.33	3576.2	557	266	159	.626	557	3,560	26	9	0	3,057	1,324	1,435	374	1,007	121	0	28	14,646	100	8.96	2.53	3.54	0.94	24.3	6.9	1.14	.280	3.61	79	3.44	82	7.69	309.5
17	Ranger Suarez R. Suarez	3.35	910.1	215	61	42	.592	147	845	2	2	4	858	339	370	80	286	29	22	7	3,809	12	8.35	2.83	2.95	0.79	22.2	7.5	1.26	.303	3.66	79	3.47	82	8.48	76.5
18	Framber Valdez F. Valdez	3.46	1254.2	219	91	64	.587	197	1,188	9	3	0	1,082	482	531	103	456	72	7	1	5,241	66	8.52	3.27	2.61	0.74	22.7	8.7	1.23	.286	3.81	84	3.59	86	7.76	79.4
19	Logan Webb L. Webb	3.50	1223.0	207	77	60	.562	204	1,128	4	2	0	1,167	476	520	87	291	47	0	4	5,018	23	8.30	2.14	3.88	0.64	22.5	5.8	1.19	.312	3.83	86	3.07	76	8.59	134
20	Sonny Gray S. Gray	3.51	2087.0	368	143	107	.572	359	2,074	7	5	0	1,823	814	888	208	667	62	2	5	8,635	107	8.94	2.88	3.11	0.90	24.0	7.7	1.19	.287	3.83	85	3.50	85	7.86	148.8
21	Logan Gilbert L. Gilbert	3.60	1021.1	178	58	47	.552	178	1,089	2	1	0	856	409	429	140	230	32	0	8	4,127	46	9.60	2.03	4.73	1.23	26.4	5.6	1.06	.272	3.78	93	3.57	90	7.54	47.2
22	Carlos Rodón C. Rodón	3.67	1366.1	247	100	75	.571	242	1,500	3	1	0	1,136	557	604	166	515	67	1	5	5,718	68	9.88	3.39	2.91	1.09	26.2	9.0	1.21	.280	3.98	89	3.80	90	7.48	63.7
23	Dylan Cease D. Cease	3.67	1184.1	217	76	64	.543	217	1,470	4	4	0	962	483	536	132	508	38	0	9	4,989	60	11.17	3.86	2.89	1.00	29.5	10.2	1.24	.292	4.07	88	3.50	82	7.31	98
24	Sandy Alcantara S. Alcantara	3.69	1289.1	213	65	78	.455	202	1,084	13	5	3	1,138	528	582	137	389	53	6	8	5,319	28	7.57	2.72	2.79	0.96	20.4	7.3	1.18	.274	4.06	87	3.88	93	7.94	40.9
25	Walker Buehler W. Buehler	3.69	993.1	189	66	35	.653	178	977	3	1	0	868	407	443	128	308	45	3	6	4,118	25	8.85	2.79	3.17	1.16	23.7	7.5	1.18	.278	4.01	90	3.92	93	7.86	33

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