worst era by a mlb starting pitcher 2026

Burch Smith has the highest ERA by a starting pitcher this season, with an ERA of 54.00.

NAMEERASEASONTMGWLW%GSSOCGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAH/9
1Burch Smith
B. Smith
54.00
2026
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
2Lyon Richardson
L. Richardson
36.00
2026
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
3Tyler Samaniego
T. Samaniego
36.00
2026
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
4Sammy Peralta
S. Peralta
27.00
2026
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
5Juan Mejia
J. Mejia
27.00
2026
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
6Pete Fairbanks
P. Fairbanks
27.00
2026
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
7Kade Morris
K. Morris
20.25
2026
1
0
1
.000
1
4
0
0
0
4.0
9
9
9
3
3
0
0
0
22
0
9.00
6.75
1.33
6.75
18.2
13.6
3.00
.500
20.25
20.25
8Brennan Bernardino
B. Bernardino
20.25
2026
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
9Bailey Falter
B. Falter
18.69
2026
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
10Jordan Wicks
J. Wicks
15.63
2026
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
11Tobias Myers
T. Myers
15.43
2026
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
12Jovani Morán
J. Morán
15.00
2026
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
13Braxton Garrett
B. Garrett
14.54
2026
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
14Mitch Spence
M. Spence
13.50
2026
1
0
1
.000
1
1
0
0
0
4.0
7
6
6
0
1
0
0
0
20
0
2.25
2.25
1.00
0.00
5.0
5.0
2.00
.389
13.50
15.75
15Tyler Gilbert
T. Gilbert
13.50
2026
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0.2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
4
0
13.50
0.00
0.00
25.0
0.0
3.00
.667
13.50
27.00
16Steven Okert
S. Okert
13.50
2026
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0.2
3
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
6
0
13.50
13.50
1.00
0.00
16.7
16.7
6.00
.750
13.50
40.50
17Cristian Javier
C. Javier
12.54
2026
3
0
1
.000
3
4
0
0
0
9.1
13
13
13
2
9
2
0
0
48
0
3.86
8.68
0.44
1.93
8.3
18.8
2.36
.355
12.54
12.54
18Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
12.27
2026
1
0
1
.000
1
1
0
0
0
3.2
6
5
5
1
2
0
0
0
19
1
2.45
4.91
0.50
2.45
5.3
10.5
2.18
.333
12.27
14.73
19Luis Morales
L. Morales
12.27
2026
2
0
2
.000
2
5
0
0
0
7.1
13
10
10
4
8
1
0
0
42
0
6.14
9.82
0.63
4.91
11.9
19.0
2.86
.375
12.27
15.95
20Blake Snell
B. Snell
12.00
2026
1
0
1
.000
1
5
0
0
0
3.0
6
4
5
0
2
0
0
0
18
0
15.00
6.00
2.50
0.00
27.8
11.1
2.67
.545
15.00
18.00
21Didier Fuentes
D. Fuentes
12.00
2026
1
0
0
1
7
0
0
0
3.0
7
4
4
1
1
0
0
0
18
0
21.00
3.00
7.00
3.00
38.9
5.6
2.67
.667
12.00
21.00
22George Klassen
G. Klassen
11.57
2026
2
0
1
.000
2
6
0
0
0
4.2
7
6
7
1
10
0
0
0
32
2
11.57
19.29
0.60
1.93
18.8
31.3
3.64
.400
13.50
13.50
23John King
J. King
10.80
2026
1
0
1
.000
1
2
0
0
0
1.2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
7
0
10.80
0.00
5.40
28.6
0.0
1.20
.250
10.80
10.80
24Shane Smith
S. Smith
10.80
2026
3
0
2
.000
3
11
0
0
0
8.1
12
10
12
1
9
1
0
0
49
0
11.88
9.72
1.22
1.08
22.4
18.4
2.52
.407
12.96
12.96
25Brayan Bello
B. Bello
10.35
2026
8
1
6
.143
8
22
0
0
0
35.2
58
41
43
10
21
1
0
0
185
2
5.55
5.30
1.05
2.52
11.9
11.4
2.21
.366
10.85
14.64
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TEAMWLPCTGB
45
40
.529
45
42
.517
1.0
42
46
.477
4.5
Tigers Tigers
38
49
.437
8.0
35
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.402
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Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
7/2
@
8:05 PM
Sat
7/4
@
4:05 PM
Sun
7/5
@
3:30 PM
Tue
7/7
@
6:40 PM
Wed
7/8
@
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MLB 2026 Standings

NL EastWLPCTGB
50
34
.595
49
38
.563
2.5
46
41
.529
5.5
45
43
.511
7.0
36
51
.414
15.5
NL CentralWLPCTGB
53
31
.631
49
38
.563
5.5
44
39
.530
8.5
43
44
.494
11.5
39
46
.459
14.5
NL WestWLPCTGB
56
31
.644
43
42
.506
12.0
43
43
.500
12.5
36
50
.419
19.5
34
53
.391
22.0
AL EastWLPCTGB
50
33
.602
48
38
.558
3.5
41
46
.471
11.0
40
48
.455
12.5
37
48
.435
14.0
AL CentralWLPCTGB
45
40
.529
45
42
.517
1.0
42
46
.477
4.5
38
49
.437
8.0
35
52
.402
11.0
AL WestWLPCTGB
44
43
.506
44
43
.506
43
46
.483
2.0
41
46
.471
3.0
36
51
.414
8.0

MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
6/17
@
9-1
Wed
6/17
@
6-2
Wed
6/17
@
2-4
Wed
6/17
@
6-1
Wed
6/17
@
4-5

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
7/2
@
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Thu
7/2
@
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Thu
7/2
@
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Thu
7/2
@
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Thu
7/2
@
7:15 PM