pitchers to have 150+ strikeouts and an era below 2.50 in their rookie season since 1900

Paul Skenes struck out 170 hitters in his rookie season with an ERA better than 2.50 in 2024.

	NAME	SO	ERA	SEASON	TM	G	W	L	W%	GS	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	ERA-	FIP	FIP-	H/9	PRAA
1	Paul Skenes P. Skenes	170	1.96	2024	PIT	23	11	3	.786	23	0	0	0	133.0	94	29	31	10	32	6	0	0	514	2	11.50	2.17	5.31	0.68	33.1	6.2	0.95	.284	2.10	47	2.44	60	6.36	23.9
2	Jose Fernandez J. Fernandez	187	2.19	2013	MIA	28	12	6	.667	28	0	0	0	172.2	111	42	47	10	58	5	0	5	681	3	9.75	3.02	3.22	0.52	27.5	8.5	0.98	.240	2.45	60	2.72	75	5.79	18.1
3	Mark Eichhorn M. Eichhorn	166	1.72	1986	TOR	69	14	6	.700	0	0	0	10	157.0	105	30	32	8	45	7	38	14	612	2	9.52	2.58	3.69	0.46	27.1	7.4	0.96	.251	1.83	41	2.30	56	6.02	31.8
4	Fernando Valenzuela F. Valenzuela	180	2.48	1981	LAD	25	13	7	.650	25	11	8	0	192.1	140	53	55	11	61	1	0	4	758	4	8.42	2.85	2.95	0.51	23.7	8.0	1.05	.255	2.57	73	2.44	72	6.55	20.4
5	Jon Matlack J. Matlack	169	2.32	1972	NYM	34	15	10	.600	32	8	4	0	244.0	215	63	79	14	71	2	1	14	1,003	7	6.23	2.62	2.38	0.52	16.8	7.1	1.17	.269	2.91	69	2.65	81	7.93	16.5
6	Stan Bahnsen S. Bahnsen	162	2.05	1968	NYY	37	17	12	.586	34	10	1	0	267.1	216	61	72	14	68	2	3	6	1,070	4	5.45	2.29	2.38	0.47	15.1	6.4	1.06	.245	2.42	73	2.64	88	7.27	10.1
7	Jerry Koosman J. Koosman	178	2.08	1968	NYM	35	19	12	.613	34	17	7	0	263.2	221	61	72	16	69	8	0	7	1,058	8	6.08	2.36	2.58	0.55	16.8	6.5	1.10	.260	2.46	70	2.70	96	7.54	3.7
8	Gary Peters G. Peters	189	2.33	1963	CWS	41	19	8	.704	30	13	4	1	243.0	192	63	69	9	68	8	4	2	978	5	7.00	2.52	2.78	0.33	19.3	7.0	1.07	.260	2.56	67	2.34	67	7.11	32.1
9	Louis Drucke L. Drucke	151	2.47	1910	NYG	34	12	10	.545	27	15	0	0	215.1	174	59	73	3	82	11	4		857	3	6.31	3.43	1.84	0.13	17.6	9.6	1.19	.280	3.05	82	2.40	81	7.27	13.2
10	Russ Ford R. Ford	209	1.65	1910	NYH	36	26	6	.813	33	29	8	1	299.2	194	55	69	4	70	8	3		1,112	5	6.28	2.10	2.99	0.12	18.8	6.3	0.88	.231	2.07	63	1.88	69	5.83	28.3
11	Jack Pfiester J. Pfiester	153	1.51	1906	CHC	31	20	8	.714	29	20	4	0	250.2	173	42	63	3	63	13	2		966	4	5.49	2.26	2.43	0.11	15.8	6.5	0.94	.232	2.26	57	2.21	80	6.21	15.4
12	Ed Reulbach E. Reulbach	152	1.42	1905	CHC	34	18	14	.563	29	28	5	1	291.2	208	46	71	1	73	18	5		1,124	5	4.69	2.25	2.08	0.03	13.5	6.5	0.96	.235	2.19	48	2.46	85	6.42	14
13	Fred Glade F. Glade	156	2.27	1904	SLA	35	18	15	.545	34	30	6	1	289.0	248	73	101	2	58	13	1		1,137	3	4.86	1.81	2.69	0.06	13.7	5.1	1.06	.271	3.15	91	2.17	90	7.72	6.6
14	Christy Mathewson C. Mathewson	221	2.41	1901	NYG	40	20	17	.541	38	36	5	0	336.0	288	90	131	3	97	13	2		1,361	23	5.92	2.60	2.28	0.08	16.2	7.1	1.15	.278	3.51	73	2.71	83	7.71	20.8