Clayton Kershaw has the lowest career ERA by an active starting pitcher when pitching at least 2000 innings, with an ERA of 2.52.
Interpreted as:
lowest era by an active starter all-time with 2000 or more ip| 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 |  | C. Kershaw | 2.52 | 2793.2 | 440 | 216 | 95 | .695 | 440 | 3,000 | 25 | 15 | 0 | 2,142 | 782 | 859 | 233 | 692 | 46 | 0 | 27 | 11,029 | 105 | 9.66 | 2.23 | 4.34 | 0.75 | 27.2 | 6.3 | 1.01 | .270 | 2.77 | 6.90 |
| 2 |  | M. Scherzer | 3.18 | 2882.0 | 462 | 216 | 112 | .659 | 462 | 3,413 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 2,357 | 1,017 | 1,090 | 338 | 756 | 111 | 0 | 20 | 11,649 | 79 | 10.66 | 2.36 | 4.51 | 1.06 | 29.3 | 6.5 | 1.08 | .287 | 3.40 | 7.36 |
| 3 |  | J. Verlander | 3.34 | 3495.0 | 542 | 262 | 155 | .628 | 542 | 3,483 | 26 | 9 | 0 | 2,983 | 1,296 | 1,403 | 365 | 980 | 119 | 0 | 27 | 14,300 | 98 | 8.97 | 2.52 | 3.55 | 0.94 | 24.4 | 6.9 | 1.13 | .280 | 3.61 | 7.68 |
| 4 |  | J. Quintana | 3.74 | 2000.0 | 347 | 109 | 106 | .507 | 347 | 1,724 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1,951 | 832 | 899 | 203 | 605 | 54 | 0 | 22 | 8,385 | 72 | 7.76 | 2.72 | 2.85 | 0.91 | 20.6 | 7.2 | 1.28 | .301 | 4.05 | 8.78 |
| 5 |  | C. Morton | 4.08 | 2196.0 | 397 | 143 | 130 | .524 | 397 | 2,121 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2,075 | 996 | 1,094 | 213 | 817 | 194 | 0 | 26 | 9,430 | 70 | 8.69 | 3.35 | 2.60 | 0.87 | 22.5 | 8.7 | 1.32 | .306 | 4.48 | 8.50 |
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