best era by pitchers in 1984 in the american league with a minimum of 1 inning pitched per team game

Mike Boddicker had the best ERA in the AL when he had 1 or more (IP/TM GMS) in 1984, with an ERA of 2.79.

	NAME	ERA	IP	TM GMS	IP/TM GMS	SEASON	TM	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	ERA-	FIP	FIP-	H/9	PRAA
1	Mike Boddicker M. Boddicker	2.79	261.1	162	1.61	1984	BAL	34	20	11	.645	34	128	16	4	0	218	81	95	23	81	5	0	1	1,051	6	4.41	2.79	1.58	0.79	12.2	7.7	1.14	.240	3.27	71	3.91	97	7.51	4.1
2	Dave Stieb D. Stieb	2.83	267.0	163	1.64	1984	TOR	35	16	8	.667	35	198	11	2	0	215	84	87	19	88	11	0	1	1,085	2	6.67	2.97	2.25	0.64	18.2	8.1	1.13	.255	2.93	68	3.32	82	7.25	21.8
3	Bert Blyleven B. Blyleven	2.87	245.0	163	1.5	1984	CLE	33	19	7	.731	32	170	12	4	0	204	78	86	19	74	6	0	4	1,004	6	6.24	2.72	2.30	0.70	16.9	7.4	1.13	.252	3.16	71	3.36	83	7.49	18.8
4	Phil Niekro P. Niekro	3.09	215.2	162	1.33	1984	NYY	32	16	8	.667	31	136	5	1	0	219	74	85	15	76	3	1	0	916	2	5.68	3.17	1.79	0.63	14.8	8.3	1.37	.297	3.55	80	3.50	89	9.14	10.3
5	Geoff Zahn G. Zahn	3.12	199.1	162	1.23	1984	CAL	28	13	10	.565	27	61	9	5	0	200	69	78	11	48	1	1	4	821	3	2.75	2.17	1.27	0.50	7.4	5.8	1.24	.270	3.52	79	3.61	88	9.03	10.8
6	Bud Black B. Black	3.12	257.0	162	1.59	1984	KCR	35	17	12	.586	35	140	8	1	0	226	89	99	22	64	4	0	2	1,045	2	4.90	2.24	2.19	0.77	13.4	6.1	1.13	.250	3.47	78	3.58	91	7.91	10
7	Storm Davis S. Davis	3.12	225.0	162	1.39	1984	BAL	35	14	9	.609	31	105	10	2	1	205	78	86	7	71	5	3	6	923	6	4.20	2.84	1.48	0.28	11.4	7.7	1.23	.269	3.44	80	3.25	80	8.20	20.1
8	Doyle Alexander D. Alexander	3.13	261.2	163	1.61	1984	TOR	36	17	6	.739	35	139	11	2	0	238	91	99	21	59	3	1	1	1,061	2	4.78	2.03	2.36	0.72	13.1	5.6	1.14	.259	3.41	75	3.45	85	8.19	17.4
9	Ray Burris R. Burris	3.15	211.2	162	1.31	1984	OAK	34	13	10	.565	28	93	5	1	0	193	74	84	15	90	8	3	1	900	6	3.95	3.83	1.03	0.64	10.3	10.0	1.34	.256	3.57	83	4.19	106	8.21	-5.4
10	Frank Viola F. Viola	3.21	257.2	162	1.59	1984	MIN	35	18	12	.600	35	149	10	4	0	225	92	101	28	73	4	0	1	1,047	6	5.20	2.55	2.04	0.98	14.2	7.0	1.16	.248	3.53	77	3.91	98	7.86	2.8
11	Dan Petry D. Petry	3.24	233.1	162	1.44	1984	DET	35	18	8	.692	35	144	7	2	0	231	84	94	21	66	3	0	4	968	7	5.55	2.55	2.18	0.81	14.9	6.8	1.27	.286	3.63	83	3.59	88	8.91	13.2
12	Frank Tanana F. Tanana	3.25	246.1	161	1.53	1984	TEX	35	15	15	.500	35	141	9	1	0	234	89	117	30	81	6	0	3	1,054	12	5.15	2.96	1.74	1.10	13.4	7.7	1.28	.256	4.27	82	4.26	108	8.55	-9.4
13	Mark Langston M. Langston	3.40	225.0	162	1.39	1984	SEA	35	17	10	.630	33	204	5	2	0	188	85	99	16	118	8	0	5	965	4	8.16	4.72	1.73	0.64	21.1	12.2	1.36	.278	3.96	84	3.55	85	7.52	15.4
14	Jim Beattie J. Beattie	3.41	211.0	162	1.3	1984	SEA	32	12	16	.429	32	119	12	2	0	206	80	86	13	75	5	0	6	882	6	5.08	3.20	1.59	0.55	13.5	8.5	1.33	.288	3.67	84	3.57	86	8.79	14
15	John Butcher J. Butcher	3.44	225.0	162	1.39	1984	MIN	34	13	11	.542	34	83	8	1	0	242	86	98	18	53	4	0	5	944	3	3.32	2.12	1.57	0.72	8.8	5.6	1.31	.285	3.92	82	3.82	95	9.68	4.7
16	Mike Witt M. Witt	3.47	246.2	162	1.52	1984	CAL	34	15	11	.577	34	196	9	2	0	227	95	103	17	84	5	0	3	1,032	7	7.15	3.06	2.33	0.62	19.0	8.1	1.26	.288	3.76	88	3.15	77	8.28	25.6
17	Juan Berenguer J. Berenguer	3.48	168.1	162	1.04	1984	DET	31	11	10	.524	27	118	2	1	0	146	65	75	14	79	5	0	2	720	7	6.31	4.22	1.49	0.75	16.4	11.0	1.34	.262	4.01	89	3.94	96	7.81	3
18	Mike Flanagan M. Flanagan	3.53	226.2	162	1.4	1984	BAL	34	13	13	.500	34	115	10	2	0	213	89	103	24	81	1	0	5	947	8	4.57	3.22	1.42	0.95	12.1	8.6	1.30	.260	4.09	90	4.21	104	8.46	-3.8
19	Richard Dotson R. Dotson	3.59	245.2	162	1.52	1984	CWS	32	14	15	.483	32	120	14	1	0	216	98	110	24	103	7	0	5	1,035	4	4.40	3.77	1.17	0.88	11.6	10.0	1.30	.246	4.03	88	4.40	110	7.91	-10.5
20	Jack Morris J. Morris	3.60	240.1	162	1.48	1984	DET	35	19	11	.633	35	148	9	1	0	221	96	108	20	87	2	0	7	1,015	14	5.54	3.26	1.70	0.75	14.6	8.6	1.28	.265	4.04	92	3.72	91	8.28	9.9
21	Mike Mason M. Mason	3.61	184.1	161	1.14	1984	TEX	36	9	13	.409	24	113	4	0	0	159	74	78	18	51	2	6	4	750	5	5.52	2.49	2.22	0.88	15.1	6.8	1.14	.249	3.81	91	3.67	93	7.76	5.3
22	Ray Fontenot R. Fontenot	3.61	169.1	162	1.05	1984	NYY	35	8	9	.471	24	85	0	0	0	189	68	77	8	58	3	1	4	721	4	4.52	3.08	1.47	0.43	11.8	8.0	1.46	.319	4.09	93	3.45	88	10.05	9
23	Mike Smithson M. Smithson	3.68	252.0	162	1.56	1984	MIN	36	15	13	.536	36	144	10	1	0	246	103	113	35	54	8	0	7	1,047	7	5.14	1.93	2.67	1.25	13.8	5.2	1.19	.262	4.04	88	4.16	104	8.79	-4.2
24	Charlie Hough C. Hough	3.76	266.0	161	1.65	1984	TEX	36	16	14	.533	36	164	17	1	0	260	111	127	26	94	9	0	3	1,133	12	5.55	3.18	1.74	0.88	14.5	8.3	1.33	.279	4.30	95	3.96	101	8.80	-1.1
25	Ron Romanick R. Romanick	3.76	229.2	162	1.42	1984	CAL	33	12	12	.500	33	87	8	2	0	240	96	107	23	61	4	0	3	973	3	3.41	2.39	1.43	0.90	8.9	6.3	1.31	.272	4.19	95	4.16	102	9.40	-1.3