who is the mlb cubs best pitcher this year

Ben Brown has the lowest ERA for the Cubs this season, with an ERA of 1.74.

Interpreted as:
Who is the MLB cubs best with a minimum of 0.5 IP per team game pitcher this year?
NAMEERASEASONTMGWLW%GSSOCGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAERA-FIPFIP-H/9PRAA
1Ben Brown
B. Brown
1.74
2026
19
3
2
.600
7
61
0
0
1
62.0
41
12
14
1
19
2
2
0
243
6
8.85
2.76
3.21
0.15
25.1
7.8
0.97
.250
2.03
43
2.35
57
5.95
12.2
2Javier Assad
J. Assad
3.89
2026
11
5
1
.833
5
25
0
0
0
44.0
35
19
19
6
9
1
2
0
172
1
5.11
1.84
2.78
1.23
14.5
5.2
1.00
.221
3.89
95
4.41
108
7.16
-1.7
3Shota Imanaga
S. Imanaga
4.26
2026
15
4
6
.400
15
84
0
0
0
86.2
70
41
42
17
22
3
0
0
349
3
8.72
2.28
3.82
1.77
24.1
6.3
1.06
.238
4.36
105
4.57
112
7.27
-4.8
4Jameson Taillon
J. Taillon
5.19
2026
13
2
5
.286
13
59
0
0
0
67.2
65
39
40
20
23
2
0
1
287
1
7.85
3.06
2.57
2.66
20.6
8.0
1.30
.246
5.32
127
6.30
154
8.65
-17
5Edward Cabrera
E. Cabrera
5.21
2026
13
4
4
.500
13
61
0
0
0
67.1
69
39
44
14
25
1
0
0
287
0
8.15
3.34
2.44
1.87
21.3
8.7
1.40
.296
5.88
128
5.14
126
9.22
-8.1
6Colin Rea
C. Rea
5.35
2026
15
5
5
.500
11
56
0
0
1
74.0
80
44
45
12
28
5
1
0
328
1
6.81
3.41
2.00
1.46
17.1
8.5
1.46
.300
5.47
131
5.02
123
9.73
-7.9

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Team Batting Leaders

HR

16

Happ

Ian Happ

RBI

42

Busch

Michael Busch

AVG

.277

Kelly

Carson Kelly
Team Pitching Leaders

W

5

Assad

Javier Assad

K

84

Imanaga

Shota Imanaga

ERA

1.74

Brown

Ben Brown
Team Rankings

HR

87

14th

R

344

9th

SO

589

20th

ERA

4.26

19th

2026 Division Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
45
26
.634
40
32
.556
5.5
Cubs Cubs
39
36
.520
8.0
38
37
.507
9.0
35
38
.479
11.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
6/19
@
2:20 PM
Sat
6/20
@
2:20 PM
Sun
6/21
@
2:20 PM
Mon
6/22
@
7:10 PM
Tue
6/23
@
7:10 PM
Last Game
COL Rockies

28 - 47

6

Final

8

CHC Cubs

39 - 36

Wed 17 Jun 2026

MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

MLB Fantasy 2026

MLB 2026 Betting

MLB 2026 Standings

NL EastWLPCTGB
46
27
.630
40
34
.541
6.5
39
36
.520
8.0
37
38
.493
10.0
33
41
.446
13.5
NL CentralWLPCTGB
45
26
.634
40
32
.556
5.5
39
36
.520
8.0
38
37
.507
9.0
35
38
.479
11.0
NL WestWLPCTGB
48
27
.640
38
35
.521
9.0
38
36
.514
9.5
31
43
.419
16.5
28
47
.373
20.0
AL EastWLPCTGB
45
27
.625
41
30
.577
3.5
36
38
.486
10.0
35
40
.467
11.5
29
42
.408
15.5
AL CentralWLPCTGB
38
34
.528
39
35
.527
35
40
.467
4.5
30
44
.405
9.0
30
45
.400
9.5
AL WestWLPCTGB
38
37
.507
36
38
.486
1.5
35
38
.479
2.0
35
41
.461
3.5
30
45
.400
8.0

MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
6/2
@
2-3
Tue
6/2
@
4-2
Tue
6/2
@
4-6
Tue
6/2
@
3-8
Wed
6/3
@
4-1

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
6/18
@
1:35 PM
Thu
6/18
@
2:10 PM
Thu
6/18
@
2:35 PM
Thu
6/18
@
4:10 PM
Thu
6/18
@
6:40 PM