worst relief pitcher era this year qualified

Carlos Estévez has the worst ERA by a relief pitcher this season, with an ERA of 162.00.

	NAME	ERA	SEASON	TM	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	Carlos Estévez C. Estévez	162.00	2026	KCR	1	0	1	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0.1	4	6	6	1	2	0	1	0	7	0	0.00	54.00	0.00	27.00	0.0	28.6	18.00	.750	162.00	108.00
2	Yunior Marte Y. Marte	108.00	2026	CIN	1	0	0		0	1	0	0	0	0.1	3	4	4	0	1	1	0	1	6	0	27.00	27.00	1.00	0.00	16.7	16.7	12.00	1.000	108.00	81.00
3	Aaron Brooks A. Brooks	81.00	2026	TBR	1	0	1	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0.1	1	3	4	1	2	0	1	0	4	0	0.00	54.00	0.00	27.00	0.0	50.0	9.00	.000	108.00	27.00
4	Josh White J. White	67.50	2026	MIA	1	0	0		0	1	0	0	0	0.2	1	5	5	1	4	1	0	0	8	0	13.50	54.00	0.25	13.50	12.5	50.0	7.50	.000	67.50	13.50
5	Leo Rivas L. Rivas	63.00	2026	SEA	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	1.0	9	7	9	1	1	0	1	0	13	0	0.00	9.00	0.00	9.00	0.0	7.7	10.00	.727	81.00	81.00
6	Jackson Rutledge J. Rutledge	47.25	2026	WSH	1	0	0		0	2	0	0	0	1.1	6	7	7	0	2	0	0	0	12	0	13.50	13.50	1.00	0.00	16.7	16.7	6.00	.750	47.25	40.50
7	Yilber Díaz Y. Díaz	37.80	2026	TOT	2	0	0		0	3	0	0	0	1.2	8	7	7	1	2	0	1	0	15	0	16.20	10.80	1.50	5.40	20.0	13.3	6.00	.778	37.80	43.20
8	Ben Bowden B. Bowden	36.00	2026	ATH	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	1.0	2	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	8	1	0.00	18.00	0.00	0.00	0.0	25.0	4.00	.400	36.00	18.00
9	Buddy Kennedy B. Kennedy	36.00	2026	SFG	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	1.0	4	4	4	0	2	0	1	0	9	1	0.00	18.00	0.00	0.00	0.0	22.2	6.00	.571	36.00	36.00
10	Yunior Tur Y. Tur	32.79	2026	ATH	3	0	0		0	6	0	0	0	4.2	14	17	17	4	4	1	1	0	34	1	11.57	7.71	1.50	7.71	17.6	11.8	3.86	.526	32.79	27.00
11	Matt Seelinger M. Seelinger	31.50	2026	NYM	1	0	1	.000	0	2	0	0	0	2.0	5	7	7	1	4	0	0	0	15	0	9.00	18.00	0.50	4.50	13.3	26.7	4.50	.500	31.50	22.50
12	Tanner McDougal T. McDougal	27.00	2026	CWS	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0.1	0	1	1	0	3	1	0	0	5	0	0.00	81.00	0.00	0.00	0.0	60.0	9.00	.000	27.00	0.00
13	Victor Robles V. Robles	27.00	2026	SEA	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	1.0	5	3	3	0	1	0	1	0	9	0	0.00	9.00	0.00	0.00	0.0	11.1	6.00	.625	27.00	45.00
14	Andrew Vaughn A. Vaughn	27.00	2026	MIL	1	0	0		0	1	0	0	0	1.0	3	3	3	1	2	0	1	0	8	0	9.00	18.00	0.50	9.00	12.5	25.0	5.00	.500	27.00	27.00
15	Rodolfo Durán R. Durán	27.00	2026	SDP	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3.0	9	9	9	2	1	0	2	0	19	0	0.00	3.00	0.00	6.00	0.0	5.3	3.33	.438	27.00	27.00
16	Joe La Sorsa J. La Sorsa	27.00	2026	BOS	1	0	0		0	1	0	0	0	0.1	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	27.00	0.00		27.00	50.0	0.0	3.00		27.00	27.00
17	Mitch Spence M. Spence	27.00	2026	KCR	2	0	1	.000	0	5	0	0	0	5.1	12	16	16	3	8	0	1	0	36	0	8.44	13.50	0.63	5.06	13.9	22.2	3.75	.450	27.00	20.25
18	Tyler Tolbert T. Tolbert	25.07	2026	KCR	5	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4.2	17	13	13	4	3	1	5	0	33	0	0.00	5.79	0.00	7.71	0.0	9.1	4.29	.520	25.07	32.79
19	Wilkin Ramos W. Ramos	22.50	2026	SFG	2	0	0		0	1	0	0	0	2.0	5	5	5	0	4	0	0	0	15	0	4.50	18.00	0.25	0.00	6.7	26.7	4.50	.500	22.50	22.50
20	Joey Wiemer J. Wiemer	22.50	2026	WSH	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	2.0	7	5	5	1	2	1	2	0	16	1	0.00	9.00	0.00	4.50	0.0	12.5	4.50	.500	22.50	31.50
21	José Buttó J. Buttó	22.50	2026	SFG	3	0	0		0	5	0	0	0	2.0	6	5	5	2	4	0	1	0	16	0	22.50	18.00	1.25	9.00	31.3	25.0	5.00	.800	22.50	27.00
22	Kyle Higashioka K. Higashioka	21.00	2026	TEX	3	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3.0	8	7	7	1	1	1	3	0	18	0	0.00	3.00	0.00	3.00	0.0	5.6	3.00	.467	21.00	24.00
23	Jose Corniell J. Corniell	20.77	2026	TEX	2	0	1	.000	0	4	0	0	0	4.1	11	10	10	2	4	0	1	1	28	0	8.31	8.31	1.00	4.15	14.3	14.3	3.46	.500	20.77	22.85
24	Connor Thomas C. Thomas	18.41	2026	TOT	3	0	1	.000	0	5	0	0	0	7.1	16	15	15	4	6	0	0	0	43	0	6.14	7.36	0.83	4.91	11.6	14.0	3.00	.429	18.41	19.64
25	Chadwick Tromp C. Tromp	18.00	2026	BAL	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	1.0	3	2	2	1	1	0	1	0	6	0	0.00	9.00	0.00	9.00	0.0	16.7	4.00	.500	18.00	27.00

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Caglianone

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60

Caglianone

AVG

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Witt

Team Pitching Leaders

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Cameron

ERA

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Team Rankings

127

25th

526

23rd

932

28th

ERA

4.77

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2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
White Sox	65	60	.520
Twins	62	65	.488	4.0
Guardians	61	65	.484	4.5
Tigers	61	66	.480	5.0
Royals	53	74	.417	13.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 8/19	ATH	@	KCR	7:40 PM
Thu 8/20	ATH	@	KCR	2:10 PM
Fri 8/21	DET	@	KCR	8:10 PM
Sat 8/22	DET	@	KCR	7:15 PM
Sun 8/23	DET	@	KCR	2:10 PM

Last Game

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Final

Royals

53 - 74

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HR Leaders

37

Schwarber

36

Alvarez

36

Olson

RBI Leaders

92

Burleson

91

Stewart

91

Abrams

Batting Average Leaders

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Alvarez

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Arraez

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Gonzales

Hit Leaders

153

Arraez

152

Lopez

145

Díaz

Run Leaders

100

Wood

90

Crow-Armstrong

88

Olson

OBP Leaders

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Alvarez

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Kurtz

.393

Contreras

SLG Leaders

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Alvarez

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Ohtani

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Crow-Armstrong

SB Leaders

40

Nuñez

35

Simpson

33

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Win Leaders

16

Sánchez

15

Gray

14

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Strikeout Leaders

210

Misiorowski

201

Cease

190

Williams

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1.75

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2.16

Sale

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Schlittler

WHIP Leaders

0.75

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0.89

Yamamoto

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K/9 Leaders

13.60

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13.14

Cease

11.48

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K/BB Leaders

6.77

Misiorowski

5.78

Rasmussen

5.71

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Walk Leaders

22

Martinez

23

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2,155.4

Ohtani

1,791.5

Crow-Armstrong

1,683.4

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1,509.6

Ohtani

1,361

Crow-Armstrong

1,262

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73-54

70-55

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52-75

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MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	74	52	.587
Phillies	69	58	.543	5.5
Marlins	64	63	.504	10.5
Nationals	60	67	.472	14.5
Mets	58	70	.453	17.0
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	78	48	.619
Cubs	74	53	.583	4.5
Cardinals	65	62	.512	13.5
Pirates	63	66	.488	16.5
Reds	60	66	.476	18.0
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	76	51	.598
Padres	68	60	.531	8.5
Diamondbacks	66	61	.520	10.0
Giants	51	74	.408	24.0
Rockies	50	76	.397	25.5

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Rays	75	50	.600
Yankees	70	55	.560	5.0
Red Sox	68	58	.540	7.5
Blue Jays	62	65	.488	14.0
Orioles	61	65	.484	14.5
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White Sox	65	60	.520
Twins	62	65	.488	4.0
Guardians	61	65	.484	4.5
Tigers	61	66	.480	5.0
Royals	53	74	.417	13.0
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	63	63	.500
Rangers	62	64	.492	1.0
Mariners	59	67	.468	4.0
Angels	50	76	.397	13.0
Athletics	49	77	.389	14.0

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Tue 8/4	NYM	@	CLE	6-2
Tue 8/4	MIA	@	ATL	2-4
Tue 8/4	LAD	@	CHC	1-5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 8/19	MIA	@	PHI	6:05 PM
Wed 8/19	NYY	@	BAL	6:35 PM
Wed 8/19	TOR	@	TBR	6:40 PM
Wed 8/19	SFG	@	CLE	6:40 PM
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