lowest earned run average as an al pitcher in 1980

Rudy May had the lowest ERA in the AL in 1980, with an ERA of 2.46.

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lowest earned run average with a minimum of 1 IP per team game as an al pitcher in 1980

	NAME	ERA	SEASON	TM	G	W	L	W%	GS	SO	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	Rudy May R. May	2.46	1980	NYY	41	15	5	.750	17	133	3	1	3	175.1	144	48	56	14	39	0	13	2	690	9	6.83	2.00	3.41	0.72	19.3	5.7	1.04	.258	2.87	63	2.93	74	7.39	20.7
2	Mike Norris M. Norris	2.53	1980	OAK	33	22	9	.710	33	180	24	1	0	284.1	215	80	88	18	83	6	0	2	1,135	9	5.70	2.63	2.17	0.57	15.9	7.3	1.05	.232	2.79	66	3.24	81	6.81	23.7
3	Britt Burns B. Burns	2.84	1980	CWS	34	15	13	.536	32	133	11	1	0	238.0	213	75	83	17	63	4	1	2	970	1	5.03	2.38	2.11	0.64	13.7	6.5	1.16	.260	3.14	70	3.40	85	8.05	15.6
4	Matt Keough M. Keough	2.92	1980	OAK	34	16	13	.552	32	121	20	2	0	250.0	218	81	94	24	94	5	0	3	1,041	13	4.36	3.38	1.29	0.86	11.6	9.0	1.25	.243	3.38	76	4.21	106	7.85	-6.4
5	Larry Gura L. Gura	2.95	1980	KCR	36	18	10	.643	36	113	16	4	0	283.1	272	93	107	20	76	5	0	6	1,175	2	3.59	2.41	1.49	0.64	9.6	6.5	1.23	.262	3.40	73	3.72	94	8.64	7
6	Moose Haas M. Haas	3.10	1980	MIL	33	16	15	.516	33	146	14	3	0	252.1	246	87	96	25	56	1	0	6	1,023	5	5.21	2.00	2.61	0.89	14.3	5.5	1.20	.278	3.42	79	3.55	91	8.77	9.9
7	Steve Stone S. Stone	3.23	1980	BAL	37	25	7	.781	37	149	9	1	0	250.2	224	90	103	22	101	6	0	3	1,048	7	5.35	3.63	1.48	0.79	14.2	9.6	1.30	.262	3.70	83	3.98	101	8.04	-1.1
8	Roger Erickson R. Erickson	3.25	1980	MIN	32	7	13	.350	27	97	7	0	0	191.1	198	69	83	13	56	4	1	0	811	5	4.56	2.63	1.73	0.61	12.0	6.9	1.33	.289	3.90	78	3.55	88	9.31	10.1
9	Rick Langford R. Langford	3.26	1980	OAK	35	19	12	.613	33	102	28	2	0	290.0	276	105	119	29	64	1	2	6	1,166	7	3.17	1.99	1.59	0.90	8.7	5.5	1.17	.255	3.69	85	4.01	101	8.57	-1
10	Jim Clancy J. Clancy	3.30	1980	TOR	34	13	16	.448	34	152	15	2	0	250.2	217	92	108	19	128	2	0	4	1,075	10	5.46	4.60	1.19	0.68	14.1	11.9	1.38	.256	3.88	79	4.07	99	7.79	1.2
11	Scott McGregor S. McGregor	3.32	1980	BAL	36	20	8	.714	36	119	12	4	0	252.0	254	93	101	16	58	2	0	3	1,037	3	4.25	2.07	2.05	0.57	11.5	5.6	1.24	.283	3.61	85	3.34	85	9.07	17.1
12	Bob Stanley B. Stanley	3.39	1980	BOS	52	10	8	.556	17	71	5	1	14	175.0	186	66	75	11	52	7	26	8	737	1	3.65	2.67	1.37	0.57	9.6	7.1	1.36	.294	3.86	79	3.76	92	9.57	6.8
13	Tommy John T. John	3.43	1980	NYY	36	22	9	.710	36	78	16	6	0	265.1	270	101	115	13	56	6	0	1	1,089	5	2.65	1.90	1.39	0.44	7.2	5.1	1.23	.275	3.90	88	3.49	88	9.16	14.6
14	Floyd Bannister F. Bannister	3.47	1980	SEA	32	9	13	.409	32	155	8	0	0	217.2	200	84	96	24	66	2	0	6	918	7	6.41	2.73	2.35	0.99	16.9	7.2	1.22	.262	3.97	83	3.69	86	8.27	14.7
15	Ron Guidry R. Guidry	3.56	1980	NYY	37	17	10	.630	29	166	5	3	1	219.2	215	87	97	19	80	1	4	1	929	5	6.80	3.28	2.08	0.78	17.9	8.6	1.34	.296	3.97	91	3.46	87	8.81	12.8
16	Tom Underwood T. Underwood	3.66	1980	NYY	38	13	9	.591	27	116	2	2	2	187.0	163	76	85	15	66	4	5	4	771	2	5.58	3.18	1.76	0.72	15.0	8.6	1.22	.260	4.09	93	3.67	92	7.84	6.6
17	Gaylord Perry G. Perry	3.68	1980	TOT	34	10	13	.435	32	135	6	2	0	205.2	224	84	107	14	64	8	2	3	884	9	5.91	2.80	2.11	0.61	15.3	7.2	1.40	.317	4.68	94	3.37	86	9.80	12.9
18	Lary Sorensen L. Sorensen	3.68	1980	MIL	35	12	10	.545	29	54	8	2	1	195.2	242	80	91	13	45	2	3	6	839	3	2.48	2.07	1.20	0.60	6.4	5.4	1.47	.316	4.19	93	3.78	97	11.13	2.6
19	Jon Matlack J. Matlack	3.68	1980	TEX	35	10	10	.500	34	142	8	1	1	234.2	265	96	111	17	48	0	1	1	985	9	5.45	1.84	2.96	0.65	14.4	4.9	1.33	.319	4.26	94	3.09	79	10.16	21.6
20	Steve Trout S. Trout	3.70	1980	CWS	32	9	16	.360	30	89	7	2	0	199.2	229	82	102	14	49	9	1	5	866	5	4.01	2.21	1.82	0.63	10.3	5.7	1.39	.305	4.60	92	3.64	91	10.32	7.8
21	Dave Stieb D. Stieb	3.71	1980	TOR	34	12	15	.444	32	108	14	4	0	242.2	232	100	108	12	83	6	0	6	1,004	6	4.01	3.08	1.30	0.45	10.8	8.3	1.30	.277	4.01	88	3.60	88	8.60	13.8
22	Fergie Jenkins F. Jenkins	3.77	1980	TEX	29	12	12	.500	29	129	12	0	0	198.0	190	83	90	22	52	4	0	8	827	5	5.86	2.36	2.48	1.00	15.6	6.3	1.22	.271	4.09	96	3.73	96	8.64	3.6
23	Dennis Leonard D. Leonard	3.79	1980	KCR	38	20	11	.645	38	155	9	3	0	280.1	271	118	127	30	80	1	0	5	1,172	12	4.98	2.57	1.94	0.96	13.2	6.8	1.25	.266	4.08	93	3.90	99	8.70	1.3
24	Brian Kingman B. Kingman	3.83	1980	OAK	32	8	20	.286	30	116	10	1	0	211.1	209	90	105	21	82	4	0	5	912	6	4.94	3.49	1.41	0.89	12.7	9.0	1.38	.273	4.47	100	4.16	104	8.90	-4.2
25	Steve McCatty S. McCatty	3.86	1980	OAK	33	14	14	.500	31	114	11	1	0	221.2	202	95	104	27	99	8	2	2	960	5	4.63	4.02	1.15	1.10	11.9	10.3	1.36	.246	4.22	101	4.75	119	8.20	-19

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