best era of all-time since 1980

Since 1980, J.R. Richard has the best ERA, with an ERA of 1.90.

Interpreted as:
best era with a minimum of 0.5 IP per team game by a player of all-time since 1980
NAMEERAGWLW%GSSOCGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAERA-FIPFIP-H/9PRAA
1J.R. Richard
J.R. Richard
1.90
17
10
4
.714
17
119
4
4
0
113.2
65
24
31
2
40
0
0
1
438
2
9.42
3.17
2.98
0.16
27.2
9.1
0.92
.227
2.45
56
1.93
56
5.15
19.9
2Cam Schlittler
C. Schlittler
2.32
43
16
9
.640
43
294
0
0
0
244.2
177
63
70
23
73
11
0
0
981
3
10.81
2.69
4.03
0.85
30.0
7.4
1.02
.266
2.57
56
2.95
70
6.51
34.5
3Tom Burgmeier
T. Burgmeier
2.44
200
25
16
.610
0
180
0
0
38
380.0
350
103
122
18
99
8
106
26
1,557
5
4.26
2.34
1.82
0.43
11.6
6.4
1.18
.265
2.89
60
3.22
81
8.29
33.1
4Mike Vasil
M. Vasil
2.50
47
5
3
.625
3
82
0
0
4
101.0
74
28
32
8
52
8
17
5
423
4
7.31
4.63
1.58
0.71
19.4
12.3
1.25
.242
2.85
61
4.32
100
6.59
-0.1
5Clayton Kershaw
C. Kershaw
2.53
455
223
96
.699
451
3,052
25
15
0
2855.1
2,193
804
881
235
713
46
1
28
11,279
108
9.62
2.25
4.28
0.74
27.1
6.3
1.02
.271
2.78
65
2.85
70
6.91
375.7
6Parker Messick
P. Messick
2.57
35
14
10
.583
35
211
0
0
0
206.2
174
59
63
20
51
2
0
2
828
8
9.19
2.22
4.14
0.87
25.5
6.2
1.09
.283
2.74
62
3.08
76
7.58
23
7Jose Fernandez
J. Fernandez
2.58
76
38
17
.691
76
589
0
0
0
471.1
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
2.43
64
6.82
73
8Paul Skenes
P. Skenes
2.60
83
30
24
.556
83
565
1
0
0
470.1
359
136
150
36
118
21
0
0
1,866
6
10.81
2.26
4.79
0.69
30.3
6.3
1.01
.287
2.87
61
2.60
63
6.87
79.8
9Yoshinobu Yamamoto
Y. Yamamoto
2.67
73
31
18
.633
73
467
1
0
0
428.2
301
127
135
39
119
10
0
1
1,686
9
9.80
2.50
3.92
0.82
27.7
7.1
0.98
.249
2.83
64
3.03
71
6.32
57.2
10Jacob Misiorowski
J. Misiorowski
2.69
41
19
8
.704
40
314
1
1
0
221.0
135
66
76
22
70
12
0
0
865
6
12.79
2.85
4.49
0.90
36.3
8.1
0.93
.253
3.10
65
2.67
64
5.50
36.7
11Jacob deGrom
J. deGrom
2.69
275
106
74
.589
275
2,025
4
2
0
1683.0
1,295
503
540
165
383
25
0
16
6,627
33
10.83
2.05
5.29
0.88
30.6
5.8
1.00
.280
2.89
68
2.74
67
6.93
254
12Tim Burke
T. Burke
2.72
498
49
33
.598
2
444
0
0
102
699.1
624
211
251
49
219
21
262
71
2,906
25
5.71
2.82
2.03
0.63
15.3
7.5
1.21
.265
3.23
75
3.45
93
8.03
19.9
13Dan Quisenberry
D. Quisenberry
2.74
642
53
44
.546
0
366
0
0
239
1003.1
1,022
306
340
54
155
7
532
65
4,084
3
3.28
1.39
2.36
0.48
9.0
3.8
1.17
.276
3.05
69
3.19
81
9.17
82.2
14Nolan McLean
N. McLean
2.83
36
16
9
.640
36
236
0
0
0
209.2
154
66
80
19
81
17
0
0
859
4
10.13
3.48
2.91
0.82
27.5
9.4
1.12
.267
3.43
69
3.43
83
6.61
16.7
15Spencer Miles
S. Miles
2.84
44
6
2
.750
6
78
0
0
1
85.2
71
27
29
5
21
1
8
1
344
1
8.19
2.21
3.71
0.53
22.7
6.1
1.07
.276
3.05
69
2.80
67
7.46
13.1
16Walbert Ureña
W. Ureña
2.85
25
9
9
.500
23
120
0
0
0
123.1
91
39
46
8
64
8
0
1
525
6
8.76
4.67
1.88
0.58
22.9
12.2
1.26
.255
3.36
69
3.74
91
6.64
5
17Drew Rasmussen
D. Rasmussen
2.89
157
44
22
.667
108
584
0
0
2
614.0
484
197
209
55
146
16
17
3
2,438
23
8.56
2.14
4.00
0.81
24.0
6.0
1.03
.262
3.06
72
3.18
78
7.09
62.8
18Pedro Martinez
P. Martinez
2.93
476
219
100
.687
409
3,154
46
17
3
2827.1
2,221
919
1,006
239
760
141
23
30
11,394
62
10.04
2.42
4.15
0.76
27.7
6.7
1.05
.279
3.20
66
2.91
68
7.07
454.6
19Chris Sale
C. Sale
2.95
418
159
97
.621
337
2,763
17
4
12
2234.0
1,814
732
790
222
516
143
25
15
8,990
48
11.13
2.08
5.35
0.89
30.7
5.7
1.04
.298
3.18
69
2.83
68
7.31
334.8
20Kwang-Hyun Kim
K. Kim
2.97
35
10
7
.588
28
104
0
0
2
145.2
126
48
55
15
51
4
3
4
606
5
6.43
3.15
2.04
0.93
17.2
8.4
1.22
.257
3.40
72
4.21
100
7.78
-0.4
21Kent Tekulve
K. Tekulve
2.97
687
59
68
.465
0
466
0
0
101
896.1
846
296
339
42
301
10
424
120
3,771
9
4.68
3.02
1.55
0.42
12.4
8.0
1.28
.272
3.40
80
3.35
91
8.49
34.2
22Greg Minton
G. Minton
2.99
637
53
56
.486
1
422
0
0
146
978.2
936
325
373
39
421
11
389
119
4,167
41
3.88
3.87
1.00
0.36
10.1
10.1
1.39
.274
3.43
83
3.72
101
8.61
-2.5
23Al Holland
A. Holland
3.00
379
34
30
.531
11
505
0
0
78
636.2
541
212
239
55
227
5
216
54
2,670
12
7.14
3.21
2.22
0.78
18.9
8.5
1.21
.259
3.38
83
3.34
93
7.65
17.5
24Mark Eichhorn
M. Eichhorn
3.00
563
48
43
.527
7
640
0
0
32
885.2
825
295
328
49
270
40
226
63
3,702
25
6.50
2.74
2.37
0.50
17.3
7.3
1.24
.287
3.33
72
3.17
76
8.38
100.3
25Max Fried
M. Fried
3.01
217
96
45
.681
200
1,139
6
4
0
1175.1
1,013
393
434
93
326
47
10
6
4,783
49
8.72
2.50
3.49
0.71
23.8
6.8
1.14
.289
3.32
71
3.20
77
7.76
127.8

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.510
70
73
.490
3.0
66
77
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7.0
57
86
.399
16.0
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9/8
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6:40 PM
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9/9
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9/10
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9/11
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84
58
.592
80
62
.563
4.0
71
72
.497
13.5
67
77
.465
18.0
64
78
.451
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NL CentralWLPCTGB
88
55
.615
81
62
.566
7.0
71
72
.497
17.0
70
73
.490
18.0
68
74
.479
19.5
NL WestWLPCTGB
85
57
.599
75
68
.524
10.5
74
68
.521
11.0
59
84
.413
26.5
55
87
.387
30.0
AL EastWLPCTGB
85
57
.599
81
61
.570
4.0
78
65
.545
7.5
72
71
.503
13.5
69
74
.483
16.5
AL CentralWLPCTGB
74
68
.521
72
71
.503
2.5
68
74
.479
6.0
65
77
.458
9.0
63
80
.441
11.5
AL WestWLPCTGB
73
70
.510
70
73
.490
3.0
66
77
.462
7.0
57
86
.399
16.0
54
88
.380
18.5

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4-3
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8/22
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