lowest career playoff era, minimum 5 starts since 2000

Since 2000, Ian Anderson has the lowest ERA in the postseason when starting 5+ games, with an ERA of 1.26.

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lowest career playoff era by a player, minimum 5 starts since 2000

	NAME	ERA	GS	G	W	L	W%	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	Ian Anderson I. Anderson	1.26	8	8	4	0	1.000	40	0	0	0	35.2	20	5	5	1	17	2	0	0	145	1	10.09	4.29	2.35	0.25	27.6	11.7	1.04	.224	1.26	5.05
2	Ranger Suárez R. Suárez	1.43	8	10	3	1	.750	40	0	0	1	37.2	27	6	7	2	12	1	1	0	153	0	9.56	2.87	3.33	0.48	26.1	7.8	1.04	.255	1.67	6.45
3	Stephen Strasburg S. Strasburg	1.46	8	9	6	2	.750	71	0	0	0	55.1	44	9	13	4	8	1	0	1	218	1	11.55	1.30	8.88	0.65	32.6	3.7	0.94	.299	2.11	7.16
4	Matt Cain M. Cain	2.10	8	8	4	2	.667	33	0	0	0	51.1	40	12	13	6	14	6	0	2	210	1	5.79	2.45	2.36	1.05	15.7	6.7	1.05	.225	2.28	7.01
5	Madison Bumgarner M. Bumgarner	2.11	14	16	8	3	.727	87	3	3	1	102.1	74	24	25	8	18	5	1	2	398	0	7.65	1.58	4.83	0.70	21.9	4.5	0.90	.236	2.20	6.51
6	Curt Schilling C. Schilling	2.12	15	15	10	1	.909	92	3	1	0	102.0	80	24	26	10	15	3	0	0	401	0	8.12	1.32	6.13	0.88	22.9	3.7	0.93	.249	2.29	7.06
7	Zack Wheeler Z. Wheeler	2.18	11	12	4	3	.571	77	0	0	0	70.1	37	17	19	5	14	5	0	0	264	1	9.85	1.79	5.50	0.64	29.2	5.3	0.73	.196	2.43	4.73
8	Yovani Gallardo Y. Gallardo	2.32	5	6	2	2	.500	21	0	0	0	31.0	26	8	11	2	14	0	0	3	129	4	6.10	4.06	1.50	0.58	16.3	10.9	1.29	.261	3.19	7.55
9	Mark Mulder M. Mulder	2.34	7	7	3	4	.429	29	0	0	0	42.1	50	11	14	2	9	4	0	2	181	3	6.17	1.91	3.22	0.43	16.0	5.0	1.39	.350	2.98	10.63
10	Roy Halladay R. Halladay	2.37	5	5	3	2	.600	35	1	1	0	38.0	23	10	10	3	5	0	0	1	143	1	8.29	1.18	7.00	0.71	24.5	3.5	0.74	.200	2.37	5.45
11	Tim Lincecum T. Lincecum	2.40	6	13	5	2	.714	65	1	1	0	56.1	34	15	16	3	14	1	0	0	217	0	10.38	2.24	4.64	0.48	30.0	6.5	0.85	.231	2.56	5.43
12	Jon Lester J. Lester	2.51	22	26	9	7	.563	133	0	0	0	154.0	117	43	46	15	40	3	2	0	610	4	7.77	2.34	3.33	0.88	21.8	6.6	1.02	.243	2.69	6.84
13	Cliff Lee C. Lee	2.52	11	11	7	3	.700	89	3	0	0	82.0	66	23	27	2	10	1	0	0	320	2	9.77	1.10	8.90	0.22	27.8	3.1	0.93	.294	2.96	7.24
14	Noah Syndergaard N. Syndergaard	2.62	6	9	2	2	.500	44	0	0	0	34.1	23	10	10	2	12	0	1	1	134	1	11.53	3.15	3.67	0.52	32.8	9.0	1.02	.276	2.62	6.03
15	Jordan Montgomery J. Montgomery	2.63	6	8	3	1	.750	24	0	0	0	37.2	42	11	12	3	11	0	0	2	163	1	5.73	2.63	2.18	0.72	14.7	6.7	1.41	.312	2.87	10.04
16	Marco Estrada M. Estrada	2.64	6	10	3	3	.500	43	1	0	0	47.2	36	14	15	5	4	0	2	0	180	1	8.12	0.76	10.75	0.94	23.9	2.2	0.84	.242	2.83	6.80
17	Cristian Javier C. Javier	2.68	5	17	6	2	.750	60	0	0	0	43.2	22	13	13	7	23	3	0	0	177	1	12.37	4.74	2.61	1.44	33.9	13.0	1.03	.179	2.68	4.53
18	Gerrit Cole G. Cole	2.77	22	22	11	6	.647	156	0	0	0	133.1	100	41	50	19	36	3	0	1	537	1	10.53	2.43	4.33	1.28	29.1	6.7	1.02	.251	3.38	6.75
19	Adam Wainwright A. Wainwright	2.83	16	29	4	5	.444	123	1	0	4	114.1	105	36	39	11	22	2	9	1	464	4	9.68	1.73	5.59	0.87	26.5	4.7	1.11	.307	3.07	8.27
20	Barry Zito B. Zito	2.83	10	10	6	3	.667	46	0	0	0	60.1	50	19	19	7	23	3	0	1	252	1	6.86	3.43	2.00	1.04	18.3	9.1	1.21	.249	2.83	7.46
21	Jacob deGrom J. deGrom	2.90	5	5	4	1	.800	37	0	0	0	31.0	26	10	10	3	10	0	0	1	130	0	10.74	2.90	3.70	0.87	28.5	7.7	1.16	.288	2.90	7.55
22	Ryan Vogelsong R. Vogelsong	2.92	7	8	3	0	1.000	29	0	0	0	37.0	32	12	12	1	16	1	1	0	155	0	7.05	3.89	1.81	0.24	18.7	10.3	1.30	.287	2.92	7.78
23	Anibal Sanchez A. Sanchez	2.93	10	11	3	6	.333	64	0	0	0	61.1	51	20	22	9	19	2	0	1	256	4	9.39	2.79	3.37	1.32	25.0	7.4	1.14	.259	3.23	7.48
24	Trevor Bauer T. Bauer	2.94	7	11	1	4	.200	44	0	0	0	33.2	33	11	16	4	8	1	1	1	143	1	11.76	2.14	5.50	1.07	30.8	5.6	1.22	.337	4.28	8.82
25	Brandon Backe B. Backe	2.95	6	7	1	0	1.000	32	0	0	0	36.2	24	12	12	3	12	3	0	1	145	1	7.85	2.95	2.67	0.74	22.1	8.3	0.98	.221	2.95	5.89