best rookie era starter all-time

50 pitchers are tied for the lowest ERA by a rookie starting pitcher, with an ERA of 0.00. The first three are Jayden Murray, Fraser Ellard and Matt Gage in 2025.

NAMEERASEASONTMGWLW%GSSOCGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAH/9
1Jayden Murray
J. Murray
0.00
2025
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
3.0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
10
0
3.00
0.00
0.00
10.0
0.0
0.33
.111
0.00
3.00
2Fraser Ellard
F. Ellard
0.00
2025
3
0
0
3
5
0
0
0
3.2
2
0
1
0
7
0
0
0
20
1
12.27
17.18
0.71
0.00
25.0
35.0
2.45
.250
2.45
4.91
3Matt Gage
M. Gage
0.00
2025
2
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
2.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
0
9.00
0.00
0.00
33.3
0.0
0.00
.000
0.00
0.00
4Anthony Veneziano
A. Veneziano
0.00
2025
1
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
2.0
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
9
0
9.00
0.00
0.00
22.2
0.0
1.50
.429
0.00
13.50
5Ryan Rolison
R. Rolison
0.00
2025
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1.0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0
9.00
0.00
0.00
25.0
0.0
1.00
.333
0.00
9.00
6Grant Holman
G. Holman
0.00
2025
2
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
2.1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
9
0
0.00
3.86
0.00
0.00
0.0
11.1
0.86
.125
0.00
3.86
7Casey Legumina
C. Legumina
0.00
2025
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1.0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
5
0
9.00
9.00
1.00
0.00
20.0
20.0
2.00
.333
0.00
9.00
8Caleb Kilian
C. Kilian
0.00
2024
1
0
0
1
4
0
0
0
5.0
3
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
20
1
7.20
3.60
2.00
0.00
20.0
10.0
1.00
.214
0.00
5.40
9Andrew Walters
A. Walters
0.00
2024
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1.2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.0
0.0
0.00
.000
0.00
0.00
10Ronny Henriquez
R. Henriquez
0.00
2024
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1.0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.0
0.0
1.00
.250
0.00
9.00
11Walter Pennington
W. Pennington
0.00
2024
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1.1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
6
0
6.75
6.75
1.00
0.00
16.7
16.7
1.50
.250
0.00
6.75
12Brenan Hanifee
B. Hanifee
0.00
2024
3
0
0
3
2
0
0
0
4.2
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
17
0
3.86
1.93
2.00
0.00
11.8
5.9
0.64
.143
0.00
3.86
13Hunter Bigge
H. Bigge
0.00
2024
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0.2
1
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
5
0
13.50
27.00
0.50
0.00
20.0
40.0
4.50
.500
0.00
13.50
14Orion Kerkering
O. Kerkering
0.00
2024
2
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
2.0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
7
0
0.00
4.50
0.00
0.00
0.0
14.3
1.00
.167
0.00
4.50
15Ben Joyce
B. Joyce
0.00
2024
1
0
0
1
3
0
0
0
2.0
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
9
0
13.50
4.50
3.00
0.00
33.3
11.1
1.00
.250
0.00
4.50
16Zack Kelly
Z. Kelly
0.00
2024
3
0
0
3
10
0
0
0
7.2
1
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
28
1
11.74
4.70
2.50
0.00
35.7
14.3
0.65
.071
0.00
1.17
17Jared Koenig
J. Koenig
0.00
2024
6
0
0
6
8
0
0
0
6.0
4
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
23
0
12.00
1.50
8.00
0.00
34.8
4.3
0.83
.286
0.00
6.00
18AJ Smith-Shawver
AJ Smith-Shawver
0.00
2024
1
0
0
1
4
0
0
0
4.1
3
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
18
0
8.31
4.15
2.00
0.00
22.2
11.1
1.15
.250
0.00
6.23
19Anthony Maldonado
A. Maldonado
0.00
2024
1
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
3.0
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
11
0
6.00
0.00
0.00
18.2
0.0
1.00
.333
0.00
9.00
20Kyle Hurt
K. Hurt
0.00
2024
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
2.0
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
8
0
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.0
0.0
1.50
.375
0.00
13.50
21Luke Little
L. Little
0.00
2024
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
9.00
0.00
0.00
33.3
0.0
0.00
.000
0.00
0.00
22Nick Robertson
N. Robertson
0.00
2023
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1.0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
4
0
9.00
9.00
1.00
0.00
25.0
25.0
1.00
.000
0.00
0.00
23Jhonathan Díaz
J. Díaz
0.00
2023
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1.2
2
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
7
0
0.00
5.40
0.00
0.00
0.0
14.3
1.80
.400
0.00
10.80
24Scott McGough
S. McGough
0.00
2023
1
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
2.1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
9
0
7.71
3.86
2.00
0.00
22.2
11.1
0.86
.167
0.00
3.86
25Tayler Scott
T. Scott
0.00
2023
TOT
2
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
2.0
3
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
9
1
9.00
0.00
0.00
22.2
0.0
1.50
.500
4.50
13.50
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TEAMWLPCTGB
1
0
1.000
0
0
0.5
0
1
.000
1.0
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0
1
.000
1.0
0
1
.000
1.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
3/28
@
7:10 PM
Sun
3/29
@
2:10 PM
Mon
3/30
@
8:10 PM
Tue
3/31
@
8:10 PM
Wed
4/1
@
2:10 PM
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Final

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MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

MLB Fantasy 2026

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MLB 2026 Standings

NL EastWLPCTGB
1
0
1.000
1
0
1.000
1
0
1.000
0
0
0.5
0
0
0.5
NL CentralWLPCTGB
1
0
1.000
1
0
1.000
0
1
.000
1.0
0
1
.000
1.0
0
1
.000
1.0
NL WestWLPCTGB
1
0
1.000
0
0
0.5
0
1
.000
1.0
0
1
.000
1.0
0
1
.000
1.0
AL EastWLPCTGB
1
0
1.000
1
0
1.000
1
0
1.000
0
0
0.5
0
1
.000
1.0
AL CentralWLPCTGB
1
0
1.000
1
0
1.000
0
0
0.5
0
1
.000
1.0
0
1
.000
1.0
AL WestWLPCTGB
1
0
1.000
0
0
0.5
0
1
.000
1.0
0
1
.000
1.0
0
1
.000
1.0

MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
3/24
@
7-0
Wed
3/25
@
7-11
Wed
3/25
@
2-14
Wed
3/25
@
10-4
Wed
3/25
@
1-2

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
3/28
@
2:15 PM
Sat
3/28
@
2:20 PM
Sat
3/28
@
3:07 PM
Sat
3/28
@
4:05 PM
Sat
3/28
@
4:05 PM