lowest era in one month, all-time, since 1990, minimum 20 ip

Since 1990, 4 pitchers are tied for the lowest ERA when pitching at least 20 innings in a month, with an ERA of 0.00. The first three are Cristopher Sánchez in May 2026, Ryan Dempster in June 2012 and Rusty Meacham in May 1992.

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NAMEERAIPMONTHGWLW%GSSOCGSHOSVHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAH/9
1Cristopher Sánchez
C. Sánchez
0.00
39.0
May 2026
5
4
0
1.000
5
45
1
1
0
25
0
0
0
3
1
0
0
143
0
10.38
0.69
15.00
0.00
31.5
2.1
0.72
.266
0.00
5.77
2Ryan Dempster
R. Dempster
0.00
22.0
June 2012
3
3
0
1.000
3
12
0
0
0
12
0
0
0
3
1
0
0
83
0
4.91
1.23
4.00
0.00
14.5
3.6
0.68
.179
0.00
4.91
3Rusty Meacham
R. Meacham
0.00
21.2
May 1992
13
3
0
1.000
0
15
0
0
0
11
0
1
0
2
0
5
0
75
0
6.23
0.83
7.50
0.00
20.0
2.7
0.60
.190
0.42
4.57
4Teddy Higuera
T. Higuera
0.00
20.1
April 1990
3
2
0
1.000
3
16
1
1
0
9
0
2
0
9
0
0
0
79
0
7.08
3.98
1.78
0.00
20.3
11.4
0.89
.167
0.89
3.98
5Cory Lidle
C. Lidle
0.20
45.1
August 2002
6
5
0
1.000
6
29
1
1
0
23
1
2
0
8
0
0
0
163
0
5.76
1.59
3.63
0.00
17.8
4.9
0.68
.183
0.40
4.57
6Cliff Lee
C. Lee
0.21
42.0
June 2011
5
5
0
1.000
5
29
3
3
0
21
1
1
0
8
0
0
0
147
0
6.21
1.71
3.63
0.00
19.7
5.4
0.69
.191
0.21
4.50
7Jacob Misiorowski
J. Misiorowski
0.23
38.1
May 2026
6
5
0
1.000
6
57
0
0
0
14
1
1
0
6
1
0
0
136
0
13.38
1.41
9.50
0.00
41.9
4.4
0.52
.194
0.23
3.29
8Scott Kazmir
S. Kazmir
0.26
34.0
July 2015
5
2
0
1.000
5
24
0
0
0
15
1
2
0
6
1
0
0
120
1
6.35
1.59
4.00
0.00
20.0
5.0
0.62
.169
0.53
3.97
9Clayton Kershaw
C. Kershaw
0.27
33.0
July 2015
4
3
0
1.000
4
45
2
2
0
19
1
1
0
2
1
0
0
120
2
12.27
0.55
22.50
0.00
37.5
1.7
0.64
.264
0.27
5.18
10Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
0.28
32.0
April 1991
4
4
0
1.000
4
34
1
1
0
17
1
1
0
5
0
0
0
115
0
9.56
1.41
6.80
0.00
29.6
4.3
0.69
.224
0.28
4.78
11Greg Maddux
G. Maddux
0.29
31.0
September 1995
5
4
0
1.000
5
29
1
1
0
21
1
1
0
3
2
0
0
115
0
8.42
0.87
9.67
0.00
25.2
2.6
0.77
.259
0.29
6.10
12Tommy Greene
T. Greene
0.29
31.0
May 1991
6
4
0
1.000
3
30
2
2
0
12
1
1
0
11
1
1
0
114
1
8.71
3.19
2.73
0.00
26.3
9.6
0.74
.167
0.29
3.48
13Freddy Peralta
F. Peralta
0.32
28.0
August 2025
5
4
0
1.000
5
34
0
0
0
11
1
1
1
12
1
0
0
107
0
10.93
3.86
2.83
0.32
31.8
11.2
0.82
.169
0.32
3.54
14Eury Pérez
E. Pérez
0.32
28.0
June 2023
5
3
0
1.000
5
35
0
0
0
18
1
1
1
5
0
0
0
106
1
11.25
1.61
7.00
0.32
33.0
4.7
0.82
.262
0.32
5.79
15Dylan Cease
D. Cease
0.33
27.1
June 2022
5
2
1
.667
5
45
0
0
0
19
1
10
1
14
0
0
0
113
0
14.82
4.61
3.21
0.33
39.8
12.4
1.21
.340
3.29
6.26
16Hunter Greene
H. Greene
0.33
27.0
July 2024
4
2
0
1.000
4
29
0
0
0
9
1
1
1
8
3
0
0
98
1
9.67
2.67
3.63
0.33
29.6
8.2
0.63
.140
0.33
3.00
17Matt Harvey
M. Harvey
0.33
27.0
August 2015
4
2
0
1.000
4
24
0
0
0
15
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
96
1
8.00
0.67
12.00
0.33
25.0
2.1
0.63
.203
0.33
5.00
18Chris Bassitt
C. Bassitt
0.34
26.2
September 2020
4
3
0
1.000
4
25
0
0
0
23
1
1
1
5
0
0
0
104
0
8.44
1.69
5.00
0.34
24.0
4.8
1.05
.301
0.34
7.76
19Nick Martinez
N. Martinez
0.35
26.0
April 2015
4
2
0
1.000
4
11
0
0
0
21
1
2
0
8
2
0
0
105
0
3.81
2.77
1.38
0.00
10.5
7.6
1.12
.250
0.69
7.27
20Chris Sale
C. Sale
0.36
25.0
July 2018
4
3
0
1.000
4
43
0
0
0
16
1
1
0
4
2
0
0
96
1
15.48
1.44
10.75
0.00
44.8
4.2
0.80
.340
0.36
5.76
21Yoshinobu Yamamoto
Y. Yamamoto
0.38
24.0
April 2025
4
2
2
.500
4
29
0
0
0
15
1
4
0
8
0
0
0
91
1
10.88
3.00
3.63
0.00
31.9
8.8
0.96
.278
1.50
5.63
22Steve Ontiveros
S. Ontiveros
0.38
24.0
June 1994
4
3
0
1.000
4
11
0
0
0
10
1
2
0
3
0
0
0
83
0
4.13
1.13
3.67
0.00
13.3
3.6
0.54
.145
0.75
3.75
23Pablo López
P. López
0.39
23.1
April 2022
4
3
0
1.000
4
23
0
0
0
13
1
1
0
4
0
0
0
85
0
8.87
1.54
5.75
0.00
27.1
4.7
0.73
.224
0.39
5.01
24Zane Smith
Z. Smith
0.39
23.1
July 1992
3
3
0
1.000
3
5
1
1
0
14
1
1
0
2
1
0
0
84
0
1.93
0.77
2.50
0.00
6.0
2.4
0.69
.184
0.39
5.40
25Danny Duffy
D. Duffy
0.39
23.0
April 2021
4
3
1
.750
4
27
0
0
0
18
1
3
1
6
0
0
0
91
0
10.57
2.35
4.50
0.39
29.7
6.6
1.04
.298
1.17
7.04

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