lowest fip by a player with at least 1000 ip between 1961 to 1967

Between the 1961 and 1967 seasons, Sandy Koufax had the lowest fielding-independent pitching when pitching at least 1000 innings, with a FIP of 2.16.

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	NAME	FIP	IP	G	W	L	W%	GS	ERA	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-	H/9	PRAA
1	Sandy Koufax S. Koufax	2.16	1632.2	223	129	47	.733	211	2.19	1,713	115	35	5	1,171	398	459	116	412	13	7	30	6,463	48	9.44	2.27	4.16	0.64	26.5	6.4	0.97	.251	2.53	63	65	6.46	219.8
2	Bob Veale B. Veale	2.69	1140.1	195	74	48	.607	156	2.91	1,044	51	14	4	953	369	427	46	529	21	14	35	4,805	63	8.24	4.18	1.97	0.36	21.7	11.0	1.30	.287	3.37	83	80	7.52	89.1
3	Gaylord Perry G. Perry	2.88	1069.2	210	60	55	.522	128	3.22	828	43	8	8	984	383	430	85	280	22	28	51	4,428	44	6.97	2.36	2.96	0.72	18.7	6.3	1.18	.280	3.62	92	85	8.28	60
4	Don Drysdale D. Drysdale	2.92	2059.0	287	124	96	.564	280	2.86	1,485	107	26	2	1,855	654	766	160	457	88	5	87	8,414	53	6.49	2.00	3.25	0.70	17.6	5.4	1.12	.272	3.35	85	89	8.11	81.5
5	Dean Chance D. Chance	2.93	1520.1	264	94	80	.540	207	2.81	1,077	66	26	17	1,298	475	571	78	530	41	34	48	6,281	42	6.38	3.14	2.03	0.46	17.1	8.4	1.20	.268	3.38	82	83	7.68	102.4
6	Jim Maloney J. Maloney	2.97	1352.2	208	104	59	.638	186	2.97	1,254	58	21	3	1,078	446	490	99	568	28	9	25	5,614	90	8.34	3.78	2.21	0.66	22.3	10.1	1.22	.267	3.26	80	82	7.17	93.9
7	Gary Peters G. Peters	2.97	1174.1	187	77	50	.606	159	2.51	843	47	14	2	951	327	376	74	374	34	10	33	4,790	46	6.46	2.87	2.25	0.57	17.6	7.8	1.13	.253	2.88	76	87	7.29	58.8
8	Jim Bunning J. Bunning	2.98	1966.0	281	122	80	.604	266	2.90	1,566	90	31	11	1,741	633	720	181	450	85	14	50	8,070	22	7.17	2.06	3.48	0.83	19.4	5.6	1.11	.270	3.30	79	82	7.97	140.7
9	Sam McDowell S. McDowell	2.98	1036.0	185	56	52	.519	150	3.26	1,101	41	12	9	804	375	419	65	576	26	18	20	4,425	63	9.56	5.00	1.91	0.56	24.9	13.0	1.33	.278	3.64	94	83	6.98	68.7
10	Juan Marichal J. Marichal	3.00	1843.0	242	138	66	.676	235	2.67	1,359	134	31	2	1,563	546	636	182	375	18	7	40	7,401	21	6.64	1.83	3.62	0.89	18.4	5.1	1.05	.253	3.11	74	86	7.63	94.2
11	Whitey Ford W. Ford	3.02	1416.0	220	103	47	.687	201	2.80	956	54	17	3	1,297	440	500	113	357	10	11	18	5,784	38	6.08	2.27	2.68	0.72	16.5	6.2	1.17	.272	3.18	78	82	8.24	103.1
12	Bob Gibson B. Gibson	3.05	1741.2	240	119	77	.607	221	2.99	1,465	106	24	4	1,438	578	653	136	617	57	11	40	7,217	54	7.57	3.19	2.37	0.70	20.3	8.5	1.18	.263	3.37	79	82	7.43	125.6
13	Chris Short C. Short	3.05	1456.2	284	90	74	.549	191	3.15	1,068	65	18	9	1,345	510	577	102	478	36	40	45	6,070	50	6.60	2.95	2.23	0.63	17.6	7.9	1.25	.283	3.56	88	88	8.31	62.3
14	Al Downing A. Downing	3.11	1043.1	163	62	49	.559	148	3.19	903	40	11	2	843	370	411	77	457	10	12	12	4,352	34	7.79	3.94	1.98	0.66	20.7	10.5	1.25	.264	3.55	94	89	7.27	44.1
15	Bob Friend B. Friend	3.11	1359.1	222	76	91	.455	198	3.28	650	58	16	3	1,423	495	569	92	264	23	17	55	5,668	17	4.30	1.75	2.46	0.61	11.5	4.7	1.24	.287	3.77	90	88	9.42	65.1
16	Turk Farrell T. Farrell	3.12	1205.2	286	70	77	.476	133	3.46	852	41	5	30	1,140	464	522	116	276	17	94	41	4,968	28	6.36	2.06	3.09	0.87	17.1	5.6	1.17	.276	3.90	99	92	8.51	36
17	Jim O'Toole J. O'Toole	3.15	1282.2	207	81	63	.563	187	3.38	843	48	15	3	1,199	482	556	91	402	18	7	34	5,367	27	5.92	2.82	2.10	0.64	15.7	7.5	1.25	.276	3.90	90	86	8.41	75.4
18	Mickey Lolich M. Lolich	3.19	1027.2	191	66	54	.550	151	3.60	868	39	16	7	926	411	445	100	331	35	20	13	4,298	36	7.60	2.90	2.62	0.88	20.2	7.7	1.22	.279	3.90	102	87	8.11	51.7
19	Joe Horlen J. Horlen	3.20	1149.0	196	74	58	.561	170	2.72	625	41	15	1	973	347	399	76	316	21	14	38	4,649	39	4.90	2.48	1.98	0.60	13.4	6.8	1.12	.248	3.13	80	93	7.62	31.6
20	Ken Johnson K. Johnson	3.21	1388.2	224	78	82	.488	204	3.31	830	47	7	3	1,311	510	597	120	301	38	8	34	5,704	18	5.38	1.95	2.76	0.78	14.6	5.3	1.16	.270	3.87	94	94	8.50	28.5
21	Claude Osteen C. Osteen	3.21	1454.0	227	82	87	.485	207	3.18	766	59	13	1	1,421	513	584	102	375	16	11	51	6,034	27	4.74	2.32	2.04	0.63	12.7	6.2	1.24	.276	3.61	93	94	8.80	30.1
22	Jim Kaat J. Kaat	3.25	1723.1	270	113	89	.559	246	3.22	1,141	83	14	4	1,664	616	752	157	415	64	10	24	7,192	66	5.96	2.17	2.75	0.82	15.9	5.8	1.21	.278	3.93	87	85	8.69	106.9
23	Billy O'Dell B. O'Dell	3.28	1029.0	311	68	53	.562	108	3.56	654	36	6	35	1,007	407	465	78	316	30	98	42	4,370	22	5.72	2.76	2.07	0.68	15.0	7.2	1.29	.282	4.07	100	95	8.81	26
24	Juan Pizarro J. Pizarro	3.29	1144.1	242	83	57	.593	154	3.13	889	46	11	16	1,002	398	463	98	432	15	48	35	4,817	33	6.99	3.40	2.06	0.77	18.5	9.0	1.25	.267	3.64	88	91	7.88	43.4
25	Camilo Pascual C. Pascual	3.30	1449.1	212	100	67	.599	206	3.30	1,100	77	19	0	1,277	532	614	138	474	21	4	19	6,035	48	6.83	2.94	2.32	0.86	18.2	7.9	1.21	.265	3.81	89	86	7.93	86.8

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