Mariano Rivera has the lowest career FIP- when pitching at least 1000 innings, with a FIP- of 61.

Interpreted as:

lowest career fip- by a player, min 1000 ip

	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	Mariano Rivera M. Rivera	61	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	2.76	7.00	246.7
2	Jacob deGrom J. deGrom	66	1539.2	248	96	65	.596	248	2.57	1,851	4	2	0	1,173	440	477	146	345	25	0	13	6,045	30	10.82	2.02	5.37	0.85	30.6	5.7	0.99	.279	2.79	66	2.70	6.86	239.4
3	Pedro Martinez P. Martinez	68	2827.1	476	219	100	.687	409	2.93	3,154	46	17	3	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	7.07	454.6
4	Chris Sale C. Sale	68	2084.0	393	145	88	.622	312	3.01	2,579	16	3	12	1,692	697	750	213	487	130	25	15	8,389	48	11.14	2.10	5.30	0.92	30.7	5.8	1.05	.297	3.24	70	2.87	7.31	303.3
5	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	70	2855.1	455	223	96	.699	451	2.53	3,052	25	15	0	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	6.91	375.1
6	Roger Clemens R. Clemens	71	4916.2	709	354	184	.658	707	3.12	4,672	118	46	0	4,185	1,707	1,885	363	1,580	159	0	63	20,240	143	8.55	2.89	2.96	0.66	23.1	7.8	1.17	.284	3.45	70	3.08	7.66	680.4
7	Rube Waddell R. Waddell	71	2961.1	407	193	143	.574	340	2.16	2,316	261	50	5	2,460	711	1,063	37	803	115	54		11,717	74	7.04	2.44	2.88	0.11	19.8	6.9	1.10	.287	3.23	75	2.03	7.48	262
8	Trevor Hoffman T. Hoffman	73	1089.1	1,035	61	75	.449	0	2.87	1,133	0	0	601	846	347	378	100	307	9	856	58	4,388	49	9.36	2.54	3.69	0.83	25.8	7.0	1.06	.263	3.12	71	3.07	6.99	143.1
9	Randy Johnson R. Johnson	73	4135.1	618	303	166	.646	603	3.29	4,875	100	37	2	3,346	1,513	1,703	411	1,497	190	7	37	17,067	109	10.61	3.26	3.26	0.89	28.6	8.8	1.17	.291	3.71	75	3.18	7.28	554.3
10	Doug Jones D. Jones	74	1128.1	846	69	79	.466	4	3.30	909	0	0	303	1,155	414	465	86	247	39	640	53	4,754	18	7.25	1.97	3.68	0.69	19.1	5.2	1.24	.308	3.71	78	3.10	9.21	138.6
11	Lee Smith L. Smith	74	1289.1	1,022	71	92	.436	6	3.03	1,251	0	0	478	1,133	434	475	89	486	10	802	100	5,388	47	8.73	3.39	2.57	0.62	23.2	9.0	1.26	.294	3.32	76	2.92	7.91	142
12	Sandy Koufax S. Koufax	75	2324.1	397	165	87	.655	314	2.76	2,396	137	40	9	1,754	713	806	204	817	18	44	48	9,497	87	9.28	3.16	2.93	0.79	25.2	8.6	1.11	.256	3.12	75	2.69	6.79	226.6
13	Logan Webb L. Webb	75	1062.1	180	69	51	.575	177	3.38	994	3	2	0	1,020	399	440	74	250	36	0	4	4,350	22	8.42	2.12	3.98	0.63	22.9	5.7	1.20	.316	3.73	83	3.01	8.64	121.8
14	Stephen Strasburg S. Strasburg	75	1470.0	247	113	62	.646	247	3.24	1,723	2	2	0	1,217	530	582	149	394	53	0	20	5,962	44	10.55	2.41	4.37	0.91	28.9	6.6	1.10	.293	3.56	80	3.01	7.45	165.9
15	Walter Johnson W. Johnson	76	5914.1	802	417	279	.599	666	2.17	3,509	531	110	34	4,913	1,424	1,902	97	1,363	205	127		23,405	154	5.34	2.07	2.57	0.15	15.0	5.8	1.06	.264	2.89	68	2.42	7.48	472.8
16	Curt Schilling C. Schilling	76	3261.0	569	216	146	.597	436	3.46	3,116	83	20	22	2,998	1,253	1,318	347	711	52	81	43	13,284	72	8.60	1.96	4.38	0.96	23.5	5.4	1.14	.293	3.64	80	3.22	8.27	373.6
17	Lefty Grove L. Grove	76	3940.2	616	300	141	.680	457	3.06	2,266	298	35	54	3,849	1,339	1,594	162	1,187	42	123		16,622	51	5.18	2.71	1.91	0.37	13.6	7.1	1.28	.284	3.64	68	3.36	8.79	462.8
18	Christy Mathewson C. Mathewson	76	4788.2	636	373	188	.665	552	2.13	2,507	435	79	30	4,219	1,135	1,620	89	848	59	73		18,913	115	4.71	1.59	2.96	0.17	13.3	4.5	1.06	.268	3.04	75	2.26	7.93	363
19	Gerrit Cole G. Cole	77	1954.0	317	153	80	.657	317	3.18	2,251	8	5	0	1,627	690	740	217	500	61	0	8	7,861	58	10.37	2.30	4.50	1.00	28.6	6.4	1.09	.292	3.41	79	3.16	7.49	213.5
20	Noodles Hahn N. Hahn	77	2029.1	243	130	94	.580	231	2.55	917	212	25	0	1,916	574	821	27	381	52	11		8,126	28	4.07	1.69	2.41	0.12	11.3	4.7	1.13	.280	3.64	75	2.65	8.50	181.2
21	Roy Halladay R. Halladay	77	2749.1	416	203	105	.659	390	3.38	2,117	67	20	1	2,646	1,034	1,135	236	592	81	6	28	11,287	56	6.93	1.94	3.58	0.77	18.8	5.2	1.18	.292	3.72	77	3.39	8.66	296
22	Brandon Webb B. Webb	78	1319.2	199	87	62	.584	198	3.27	1,065	15	8	0	1,200	479	557	92	435	50	1	34	5,515	56	7.26	2.97	2.45	0.63	19.3	7.9	1.24	.286	3.80	72	3.49	8.18	146.6
23	Max Fried M. Fried	78	1079.2	200	92	41	.692	183	3.03	1,052	6	4	0	947	364	405	90	297	45	10	6	4,415	47	8.77	2.48	3.54	0.75	23.8	6.7	1.15	.292	3.38	71	3.24	7.89	112
24	Max Scherzer M. Scherzer	78	2963.0	483	220	117	.653	474	3.22	3,489	12	5	0	2,433	1,059	1,132	354	779	114	2	20	11,987	80	10.60	2.37	4.48	1.08	29.1	6.5	1.08	.287	3.44	77	3.23	7.39	302.5
25	Greg Maddux G. Maddux	78	5008.1	744	355	227	.610	740	3.16	3,371	109	35	0	4,726	1,756	1,981	353	999	137	3	177	20,421	70	6.06	1.80	3.37	0.63	16.5	4.9	1.14	.281	3.56	76	3.25	8.49	519.5