lowest era by an active starter all-time with 1000 ip all-time

Jacob deGrom has the lowest career ERA by an active starting pitcher when pitching at least 1000 innings, with an ERA of 2.57.

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lowest era by an active starter all-time with 1000 or more ip all-time

	NAME	ERA	IP	G	W	L	W%	GS	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	H/9
1	Jacob deGrom J. deGrom	2.57	1584.1	256	99	67	.596	256	1,908	4	2	0	1,206	453	490	152	353	25	0	14	6,219	32	10.84	2.01	5.41	0.86	30.7	5.7	0.98	.279	2.78	6.85
2	Chris Sale C. Sale	3.02	2032.0	320	146	87	.627	320	2,514	16	3	0	1,651	681	734	211	459	133	0	12	8,172	45	11.13	2.03	5.48	0.93	30.8	5.6	1.04	.297	3.25	7.31
3	Max Fried M. Fried	3.02	1113.1	192	96	41	.701	192	1,072	6	4	0	966	374	415	87	300	46	0	5	4,535	47	8.67	2.43	3.57	0.70	23.6	6.6	1.14	.290	3.35	7.81
4	Blake Snell B. Snell	3.17	1161.0	223	81	63	.563	223	1,445	1	1	0	897	409	445	111	523	11	0	6	4,809	86	11.20	4.05	2.76	0.86	30.0	10.9	1.22	.289	3.45	6.95
5	Gerrit Cole G. Cole	3.18	1954.0	317	153	80	.657	317	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	7.49
6	Max Scherzer M. Scherzer	3.26	2962.2	479	221	120	.648	479	3,481	12	5	0	2,444	1,074	1,147	359	780	113	0	20	11,997	80	10.57	2.37	4.46	1.09	29.0	6.5	1.09	.287	3.48	7.42
7	Zack Wheeler Z. Wheeler	3.28	1745.2	286	114	75	.603	286	1,838	5	3	0	1,486	636	689	167	496	76	0	14	7,154	41	9.48	2.56	3.71	0.86	25.7	6.9	1.14	.288	3.55	7.66
8	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	3.33	3571.1	556	266	159	.626	556	3,554	26	9	0	3,052	1,322	1,433	372	1,006	121	0	28	14,626	100	8.96	2.54	3.53	0.94	24.3	6.9	1.14	.280	3.61	7.69
9	Logan Webb L. Webb	3.46	1103.2	185	70	55	.560	185	1,034	3	2	0	1,064	424	467	78	262	39	0	3	4,528	22	8.43	2.14	3.95	0.64	22.8	5.8	1.20	.317	3.81	8.68
10	Sonny Gray S. Gray	3.60	1924.2	336	126	103	.550	336	1,919	7	5	0	1,683	769	843	194	620	57	0	5	7,980	106	8.97	2.90	3.10	0.91	24.0	7.8	1.20	.287	3.94	7.87
11	Zac Gallen Z. Gallen	3.62	1045.2	184	67	54	.554	184	1,085	2	2	0	888	421	446	121	336	37	0	3	4,311	34	9.34	2.89	3.23	1.04	25.2	7.8	1.17	.281	3.84	7.64
12	Luis Castillo L. Castillo	3.63	1449.0	251	83	88	.485	251	1,530	1	0	0	1,257	585	640	180	466	52	0	8	6,002	19	9.50	2.89	3.28	1.12	25.5	7.8	1.19	.285	3.98	7.81
13	Sandy Alcantara S. Alcantara	3.67	1124.2	178	55	69	.444	178	960	13	5	0	979	458	506	115	344	45	0	8	4,628	27	7.68	2.75	2.79	0.92	20.7	7.4	1.18	.273	4.05	7.83
14	Chris Bassitt C. Bassitt	3.72	1282.0	225	85	67	.559	225	1,178	3	2	0	1,214	530	571	144	410	95	0	6	5,446	35	8.27	2.88	2.87	1.01	21.6	7.5	1.27	.296	4.01	8.52
15	Carlos Rodón C. Rodón	3.75	1278.0	227	93	71	.567	227	1,408	3	1	0	1,076	532	574	159	478	65	0	5	5,358	65	9.92	3.37	2.95	1.12	26.3	8.9	1.22	.282	4.04	7.58
16	Michael Wacha M. Wacha	3.76	1628.1	296	112	77	.593	296	1,401	2	2	0	1,536	680	723	184	509	44	0	18	6,821	41	7.74	2.81	2.75	1.02	20.5	7.5	1.26	.289	4.00	8.49
17	Jose Quintana J. Quintana	3.77	2084.1	363	114	112	.504	363	1,774	2	2	0	2,028	873	945	217	637	58	0	22	8,742	73	7.66	2.75	2.78	0.94	20.3	7.3	1.28	.299	4.08	8.76
18	Kevin Gausman K. Gausman	3.80	1897.1	330	110	112	.495	330	1,924	4	2	0	1,820	802	856	232	526	37	0	8	7,925	62	9.13	2.50	3.66	1.10	24.3	6.6	1.24	.305	4.06	8.63
19	Dylan Cease D. Cease	3.83	1060.2	196	68	59	.535	196	1,297	3	3	0	892	451	498	122	448	37	0	9	4,495	56	11.01	3.80	2.90	1.04	28.9	10.0	1.26	.297	4.23	7.57
20	Joe Musgrove J. Musgrove	3.85	1013.1	180	63	62	.504	180	1,007	2	2	0	947	433	467	131	256	74	0	9	4,228	19	8.94	2.27	3.93	1.16	23.8	6.1	1.19	.296	4.15	8.41
21	Aaron Nola A. Nola	3.86	1757.2	293	111	92	.547	293	1,920	6	4	0	1,569	754	793	224	464	56	0	16	7,222	19	9.83	2.38	4.14	1.15	26.6	6.4	1.16	.295	4.06	8.03
22	Merrill Kelly M. Kelly	3.86	1034.1	177	67	56	.545	177	931	0	0	0	939	444	470	136	318	17	0	12	4,267	15	8.10	2.77	2.93	1.18	21.8	7.5	1.22	.280	4.09	8.17
23	Jack Flaherty J. Flaherty	3.87	1017.2	192	63	59	.516	192	1,164	0	0	0	859	438	465	140	376	57	0	10	4,253	35	10.29	3.33	3.10	1.24	27.4	8.8	1.21	.286	4.11	7.60
24	Jameson Taillon J. Taillon	3.89	1278.2	231	84	62	.575	231	1,110	3	1	0	1,215	552	591	181	309	34	0	11	5,298	25	7.81	2.17	3.59	1.27	21.0	5.8	1.19	.282	4.16	8.55
25	Robbie Ray R. Ray	3.89	1480.2	269	91	85	.517	269	1,775	2	1	0	1,273	640	682	221	624	51	0	19	6,248	60	10.79	3.79	2.84	1.34	28.4	10.0	1.28	.294	4.15	7.74

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