best career fip by a pitcher since 1960, minimum 162 ip

Since 1960, Cade Smith has the lowest fielding-independent pitching when pitching at least 162 innings, with a FIP of 1.89.

Regular season

	NAME	FIP	IP	G	W	L	W%	GS	ERA	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-	H/9	PRAA
1	Cade Smith C. Smith	1.89	215.0	212	19	7	.731	0	2.34	302	0	0	53	153	56	67	10	58	11	86	4	858	9	12.64	2.43	5.21	0.42	35.2	6.8	0.98	.300	2.80	58	46	6.40	52.8
2	Mason Miller M. Miller	2.03	224.1	186	8	9	.471	6	2.33	365	0	0	87	120	58	68	15	88	7	134	6	868	13	14.64	3.53	4.15	0.60	42.1	10.1	0.93	.267	2.73	57	49	4.81	52.9
3	Sandy Koufax S. Koufax	2.28	1807.2	260	137	60	.695	237	2.36	1,910	122	37	6	1,304	474	542	136	512	14	14	36	7,216	57	9.51	2.55	3.73	0.68	26.5	7.1	1.00	.252	2.70	67	67	6.49	226.4
4	Aroldis Chapman A. Chapman	2.37	872.0	915	63	51	.553	0	2.49	1,399	0	0	401	510	241	268	57	431	34	606	7	3,551	90	14.44	4.45	3.25	0.59	39.4	12.1	1.08	.278	2.77	61	57	5.26	170.4
5	Dellin Betances D. Betances	2.39	394.1	374	21	23	.477	1	2.53	633	0	0	36	240	111	124	26	183	28	86	5	1,613	28	14.45	4.18	3.46	0.59	39.2	11.3	1.07	.288	2.83	61	56	5.48	78.8
6	Rob Dibble R. Dibble	2.43	477.0	385	27	25	.519	0	2.98	645	0	0	89	332	158	169	27	238	12	204	25	1,979	36	12.17	4.49	2.71	0.51	32.6	12.0	1.19	.289	3.19	77	61	6.26	74.2
7	Emmanuel Clase E. Clase	2.43	360.0	366	21	25	.457	1	1.88	349	0	0	182	267	75	111	15	70	9	297	10	1,417	19	8.73	1.75	4.99	0.38	24.6	4.9	0.94	.259	2.78	45	59	6.68	68.7
8	Jose Fernandez J. Fernandez	2.43	471.1	76	38	17	.691	76	2.58	589	0	0	0	357	135	150	31	140	13	0	12	1,888	16	11.25	2.67	4.21	0.59	31.2	7.4	1.05	.292	2.86	68	64	6.82	73
9	Ken Giles K. Giles	2.45	355.1	362	14	18	.438	0	2.71	484	0	0	115	283	107	121	28	114	5	208	5	1,454	24	12.26	2.89	4.25	0.71	33.3	7.8	1.12	.310	3.06	66	58	7.17	68
10	Jhoan Duran J. Duran	2.50	308.2	302	20	31	.392	0	2.33	394	0	0	120	249	80	102	21	84	21	202	15	1,254	21	11.49	2.45	4.69	0.61	31.4	6.7	1.08	.311	2.97	57	60	7.26	56.1
11	Devin Williams D. Williams	2.52	336.1	350	34	18	.654	0	2.70	516	0	0	102	217	101	125	23	158	15	156	5	1,389	18	13.81	4.23	3.27	0.62	37.1	11.4	1.11	.287	3.34	65	59	5.81	64.3
12	Bryan Harvey B. Harvey	2.62	387.0	322	17	25	.405	0	2.49	448	0	0	177	278	107	122	30	144	2	278	19	1,582	25	10.42	3.35	3.11	0.70	28.3	9.1	1.09	.259	2.84	62	65	6.47	59.8
13	Jacob Misiorowski J. Misiorowski	2.63	227.1	42	19	8	.704	41	2.65	323	1	1	0	139	67	77	22	72	12	0	0	889	6	12.79	2.85	4.49	0.87	36.3	8.1	0.93	.254	3.05	64	64	5.50	38.7
14	Edwin Díaz E. Díaz	2.64	533.0	536	30	38	.441	0	3.06	858	0	0	260	381	181	194	57	192	43	407	11	2,184	34	14.49	3.24	4.47	0.96	39.3	8.8	1.08	.313	3.28	75	63	6.43	91
15	Felipe Vazquez F. Vazquez	2.65	330.2	323	17	13	.567	0	2.61	402	0	0	89	254	96	109	22	101	16	175	7	1,348	13	10.94	2.75	3.98	0.60	29.8	7.5	1.07	.287	2.97	63	64	6.91	55.7
16	Paul Skenes P. Skenes	2.67	482.2	85	31	24	.564	85	2.57	571	1	0	0	367	138	152	38	120	23	0	0	1,912	6	10.65	2.24	4.76	0.71	29.9	6.3	1.01	.284	2.83	60	64	6.84	78.7
17	Craig Kimbrel C. Kimbrel	2.68	866.2	896	57	53	.518	0	2.69	1,322	0	0	441	531	259	290	79	368	43	674	13	3,498	74	13.73	3.82	3.59	0.82	37.8	10.5	1.04	.268	3.01	66	65	5.51	132.4
18	Kenley Jansen K. Jansen	2.71	969.1	981	58	46	.558	0	2.61	1,326	0	0	495	634	281	302	95	305	33	736	21	3,851	22	12.31	2.83	4.35	0.88	34.4	7.9	0.97	.258	2.80	66	67	5.89	143.6
19	Tom Henke T. Henke	2.71	789.2	642	41	42	.494	0	2.67	861	0	0	311	607	234	252	64	255	9	548	29	3,194	30	9.81	2.91	3.38	0.73	27.0	8.0	1.09	.271	2.87	64	66	6.92	123.5
20	Billy Wagner B. Wagner	2.72	903.0	853	47	40	.540	0	2.31	1,196	0	0	422	601	232	262	82	300	33	703	26	3,600	43	11.92	2.99	3.99	0.82	33.2	8.3	1.00	.261	2.61	54	63	5.99	159
21	Hoyt Wilhelm H. Wilhelm	2.73	1230.2	638	81	72	.529	15	2.30	965	3	1	170	898	315	388	76	365	28	447	38	4,908	57	7.06	2.67	2.64	0.56	19.7	7.4	1.03	.237	2.84	65	76	6.57	117.4
22	Jacob deGrom J. deGrom	2.73	1689.0	276	106	74	.589	276	2.68	2,037	4	2	0	1,296	503	540	165	383	25	0	16	6,646	34	10.85	2.04	5.32	0.88	30.7	5.8	0.99	.280	2.88	68	67	6.91	256.7
23	Trevor Rosenthal T. Rosenthal	2.74	364.0	373	12	25	.324	0	3.36	490	0	0	132	304	136	145	19	177	22	207	8	1,570	23	12.12	4.38	2.77	0.47	31.2	11.3	1.32	.331	3.59	85	70	7.52	48.2
24	Roberto Osuna R. Osuna	2.75	315.0	314	14	18	.438	0	2.74	348	0	0	155	230	96	101	28	55	13	247	6	1,227	17	9.94	1.57	6.33	0.80	28.4	4.5	0.90	.258	2.89	64	64	6.57	54.1
25	Mariano Rivera M. Rivera	2.76	1283.2	1,115	82	60	.577	10	2.21	1,173	0	0	652	998	315	340	71	286	46	952	41	5,103	13	8.22	2.01	4.10	0.50	23.0	5.6	1.00	.263	2.38	49	61	7.00	246.7

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RBI

65

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AVG

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Team Pitching Leaders

13

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ERA

2.51

Messick

Team Rankings

143

30th

618

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ERA

3.79

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2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
White Sox	77	73	.513
Guardians	76	75	.503	1.5
Tigers	71	79	.473	6.0
Twins	70	80	.467	7.0
Royals	66	84	.440	11.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 9/15	CWS	@	CLE	6:40 PM
Wed 9/16	CWS	@	CLE	1:10 PM
Fri 9/18	ATH	@	CLE	7:10 PM
Sat 9/19	ATH	@	CLE	6:10 PM
Sun 9/20	ATH	@	CLE	1:40 PM

Last Game

White Sox

77 - 73

Final

Guardians

76 - 75

Mon 14 Sep 2026

MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

44

Schwarber

42

Crow-Armstrong

40

Caminero

RBI Leaders

110

Burleson

107

Stewart

102

Crow-Armstrong

Batting Average Leaders

.313

Arraez

.310

Alvarez

.307

Lopez

Hit Leaders

180

Lopez

177

Arraez

173

Díaz

Run Leaders

112

Crow-Armstrong

102

Wood

101

Reynolds

OBP Leaders

.427

Alvarez

.395

Wood

.394

Bauers

SLG Leaders

.589

Alvarez

.571

Crow-Armstrong

.546

García

SB Leaders

46

Nuñez

41

Simpson

40

Chisholm

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

17

Sánchez

17

Gray

15

Burns

Strikeout Leaders

236

Misiorowski

236

Cease

235

Williams

ERA Leaders

1.95

Schlittler

1.95

Misiorowski

2.18

Sale

WHIP Leaders

0.80

Misiorowski

0.88

Yamamoto

0.90

Schlittler

K/9 Leaders

13.17

Misiorowski

12.77

Cease

12.16

Williams

K/BB Leaders

6.13

Sale

5.93

Rasmussen

5.76

Misiorowski

Walk Leaders

24

Martinez

27

Rasmussen

31

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MLB Fantasy 2026

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,264.8

Ohtani

2,203.4

Crow-Armstrong

1,903

Alvarez

DraftKings Points Leaders

1,670

Crow-Armstrong

1,592.6

Ohtani

1,426

Alvarez

MLB 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

85-65

84-66

84-67

80-69

80-70

Worst Record ATS

57-94

61-89

64-86

68-82

70-81

70-80

MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	88	63	.583
Phillies	83	67	.553	4.5
Marlins	74	77	.490	14.0
Nationals	70	81	.464	18.0
Mets	69	81	.460	18.5
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers - x	93	57	.620
Cubs	84	67	.556	9.5
Pirates	75	75	.500	18.0
Cardinals	75	76	.497	18.5
Reds	70	80	.467	23.0
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers - x	91	59	.607
Padres	82	68	.547	9.0
Diamondbacks	80	71	.530	11.5
Giants	62	89	.411	29.5
Rockies	55	95	.367	36.0

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays - x	90	59	.604
Yankees - x	87	63	.580	3.5
Red Sox	82	68	.547	8.5
Blue Jays	75	76	.497	16.0
Orioles	73	78	.483	18.0
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
White Sox	77	73	.513
Guardians	76	75	.503	1.5
Tigers	71	79	.473	6.0
Twins	70	80	.467	7.0
Royals	66	84	.440	11.0
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	75	75	.500
Rangers	74	76	.493	1.0
Mariners	70	81	.464	5.5
Athletics	61	89	.407	14.0
Angels	57	93	.380	18.0

MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sun 8/30	BOS	@	NYY	1-16
Sun 8/30	PIT	@	STL	5-4
Mon 8/31	SFG	@	ATL	7-3
Mon 8/31	NYM	@	TBR	3-2
Mon 8/31	SDP	@	CIN	5-0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 9/15	LAD	@	CIN	6:40 PM
Tue 9/15	CWS	@	CLE	6:40 PM
Tue 9/15	ATH	@	TBR	6:40 PM
Tue 9/15	MIL	@	PIT	6:40 PM
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Since 1960, Cade Smith has the lowest fielding-independent pitching when pitching at least 162 innings, with a FIP of 1.89.

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1,670

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