lowest career era by a starter all-time post 1950

Jesse Flores had the lowest ERA by a starting pitcher in 1950, with an ERA of 0.77.

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 Jesse Flores
J. Flores
0.77
1950
CLE CLE
2
1
0
1.000
2
8
1
1
0
11.2
7
1
1
0
4
0
0
45
0
6.17
3.09
2.00
0.00
17.8
8.9
0.94
.212
0.77
5.40
2 George Spencer
G. Spencer
1.00
1950
NYG NYG
1
1
0
1.000
1
1
1
0
0
9.0
3
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
32
0
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
3.1
3.1
0.44
.069
1.00
3.00
3 Harry Taylor
H. Taylor
1.50
1950
BSA BSA
2
2
0
1.000
2
7
2
1
0
18.0
12
3
3
0
8
0
0
70
1
3.50
4.00
0.88
0.00
10.0
11.4
1.11
.218
1.50
6.00
4 Jim Hearn
J. Hearn
1.94
1950
NYG NYG
16
11
3
.786
16
55
11
5
0
125.0
73
27
33
8
38
0
0
467
4
3.96
2.74
1.45
0.58
11.8
8.1
0.89
.178
2.38
5.26
5 Al Aber
A. Aber
2.00
1950
CLE CLE
1
1
0
1.000
1
4
1
0
0
9.0
5
2
2
0
4
0
0
0
34
0
4.00
4.00
1.00
0.00
11.8
11.8
1.00
.192
2.00
5.00
6 Carlos Pascual
C. Pascual
2.12
1950
WSH WSH
2
1
1
.500
2
3
2
0
0
17.0
12
4
5
0
8
1
0
71
0
1.59
4.24
0.38
0.00
4.2
11.3
1.18
.203
2.65
6.35
7 Bud Byerly
B. Byerly
2.25
1950
CIN CIN
1
0
1
.000
1
2
0
0
0
8.0
5
2
2
0
1
0
0
0
29
0
2.25
1.13
2.00
0.00
6.9
3.4
0.75
.192
2.25
5.63
8 Tom Poholsky
T. Poholsky
2.25
1950
SLN SLN
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
8.0
9
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
34
0
1.13
2.25
0.50
2.25
2.9
5.9
1.38
.241
2.25
10.13
9 Whitey Ford
W. Ford
2.28
1950
NYY NYY
12
9
0
1.000
12
45
7
2
0
90.2
63
23
24
5
38
2
0
367
2
4.47
3.77
1.18
0.50
12.3
10.4
1.11
.209
2.38
6.25
10 Sal Maglie
S. Maglie
2.51
1950
NYG NYG
16
13
2
.867
16
57
12
5
0
132.2
111
37
42
10
48
5
0
542
3
3.87
3.26
1.19
0.68
10.5
8.9
1.20
.239
2.85
7.53
11 Robin Roberts
R. Roberts
3.00
1950
PHN PHN
39
20
11
.645
39
149
21
5
0
303.1
283
101
112
29
76
2
0
1,230
3
4.42
2.25
1.96
0.86
12.1
6.2
1.18
.261
3.32
8.40
12 Blix Donnelly
B. Donnelly
3.00
1950
PHN PHN
1
0
1
.000
1
2
0
0
0
6.0
8
2
4
0
2
0
0
0
28
0
3.00
3.00
1.00
0.00
7.1
7.1
1.67
.333
6.00
12.00
13 Bubba Church
B. Church
3.03
1950
PHN PHN
18
8
6
.571
18
41
8
2
0
115.2
96
39
46
11
48
0
0
480
2
3.19
3.73
0.85
0.86
8.5
10.0
1.24
.224
3.58
7.47
14 Ewell Blackwell
E. Blackwell
3.08
1950
CIN CIN
32
16
14
.533
32
176
18
1
0
248.1
194
85
101
12
104
13
0
1,045
9
6.38
3.77
1.69
0.43
16.8
10.0
1.20
.246
3.66
7.03
15 Max Lanier
M. Lanier
3.13
1950
SLN SLN
27
11
9
.550
27
89
10
2
0
181.1
173
63
70
13
68
1
0
775
0
4.42
3.38
1.31
0.65
11.5
8.8
1.33
.265
3.47
8.59
16 Stubby Overmire
S. Overmire
3.13
1950
SLA SLA
19
8
10
.444
19
33
8
2
0
132.1
150
46
58
5
36
1
0
579
1
2.24
2.45
0.92
0.34
5.7
6.2
1.41
.288
3.94
10.20
17 Larry Jansen
L. Jansen
3.14
1950
NYG NYG
35
19
13
.594
35
156
21
5
0
269.1
234
94
106
31
55
1
0
1,075
0
5.21
1.84
2.84
1.04
14.5
5.1
1.07
.244
3.54
7.82
18 Johnny Kucab
J. Kucab
3.18
1950
PHA PHA
2
1
1
.500
2
2
2
0
0
17.0
19
6
6
2
5
0
0
73
0
1.06
2.65
0.40
1.06
2.7
6.8
1.41
.266
3.18
10.06
19 Warren Spahn
W. Spahn
3.24
1950
BSN BSN
39
21
16
.568
39
191
25
1
0
291.1
246
105
122
22
108
1
0
1,206
8
5.90
3.34
1.77
0.68
15.8
9.0
1.22
.253
3.77
7.60
20 Early Wynn
E. Wynn
3.25
1950
CLE CLE
28
17
6
.739
28
136
14
2
0
202.0
160
73
85
19
97
4
0
858
1
6.06
4.32
1.40
0.85
15.9
11.3
1.27
.234
3.79
7.13
21 Frank Hiller
F. Hiller
3.26
1950
CHC CHC
17
10
4
.714
17
42
9
2
0
124.1
125
45
52
12
28
2
0
516
2
3.04
2.03
1.50
0.87
8.1
5.4
1.23
.262
3.76
9.05
22 Erv Palica
E. Palica
3.30
1950
BKN BKN
19
11
6
.647
19
89
10
2
0
150.0
128
55
62
13
67
2
0
630
3
5.34
4.02
1.33
0.78
14.1
10.6
1.30
.251
3.72
7.68
23 Joe Ostrowski
J. Ostrowski
3.35
1950
TOT
11
3
5
.375
11
23
3
0
0
75.1
78
28
35
9
12
0
0
317
0
2.75
1.43
1.92
1.08
7.3
3.8
1.19
.253
4.18
9.32
24 Al Papai
A. Papai
3.38
1950
BSA BSA
3
1
2
.333
3
11
2
0
0
21.1
21
8
11
0
9
0
0
92
0
4.64
3.80
1.22
0.00
12.0
9.8
1.41
.292
4.64
8.86
25 Bob Feller
B. Feller
3.38
1950
CLE CLE
34
16
10
.615
34
116
16
3
0
244.2
227
92
102
20
100
5
0
1,043
3
4.27
3.68
1.16
0.74
11.1
9.6
1.34
.258
3.75
8.35
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HR

123

19th

R

466

26th

SO

987

16th

ERA

3.83

11th

2025 Division Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
69
51
.575
Guardians Guardians
61
56
.521
6.5
Royals Royals
59
60
.496
9.5
Twins Twins
56
62
.475
12.0
White Sox White Sox
43
76
.361
25.5
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
8/12
MIA MIA
@
CLE CLE
6:40 PM
Wed
8/13
MIA MIA
@
CLE CLE
6:40 PM
Thu
8/14
MIA MIA
@
CLE CLE
6:40 PM
Fri
8/15
ATL ATL
@
CLE CLE
7:10 PM
Sat
8/16
ATL ATL
@
CLE CLE
7:10 PM
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MLB 2025 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
Phillies Phillies
69
49
.585
Mets Mets
63
55
.534
6.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
Brewers Brewers
74
44
.627
Cubs Cubs
67
50
.573
6.5
NL West W L PCT GB
Dodgers Dodgers
68
51
.571
Padres Padres
67
52
.563
1.0
AL East W L PCT GB
Blue Jays Blue Jays
69
50
.580
Red Sox Red Sox
65
55
.542
4.5
AL Central W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
69
51
.575
Guardians Guardians
61
56
.521
6.5
AL West W L PCT GB
Astros Astros
67
52
.563
Mariners Mariners
66
53
.555
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Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
7/26
WSH WSH
@
MIN MIN
7-2
Sat
7/26
CHC CHC
@
CWS CWS
5-4
Sat
7/26
SDP SDP
@
STL STL
9-2
Sun
7/27
TOR TOR
@
BAL BAL
4-11
Sun
7/27
COL COL
@
CLE CLE
8-6

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
8/12
SEA SEA
@
BAL BAL
6:35 PM
Tue
8/12
PHI PHI
@
CIN CIN
6:40 PM
Tue
8/12
MIA MIA
@
CLE CLE
6:40 PM
Tue
8/12
MIN MIN
@
NYY NYY
7:05 PM
Tue
8/12
CHC CHC
@
TOR TOR
7:07 PM