lowest fip by a player with at least 750 ip between 1971 to 1975

Between the 1971 and 1975 seasons, Tom Seaver had the lowest fielding-independent pitching when pitching at least 750 innings, with a FIP of 2.44.

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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	Tom Seaver T. Seaver	2.44	1354.2	175	93	52	.641	174	2.43	1,233	79	20	0	1,060	366	397	94	365	20	1	25	5,381	29	8.19	2.42	3.38	0.62	22.9	6.8	1.05	.263	2.64	70	71	7.04	151.5
2	Bert Blyleven B. Blyleven	2.55	1447.1	189	85	76	.528	188	2.74	1,192	92	23	0	1,273	440	500	97	356	37	1	17	5,858	29	7.41	2.21	3.35	0.60	20.3	6.1	1.13	.282	3.11	76	70	7.92	176.7
3	Don Sutton D. Sutton	2.63	1324.2	179	89	53	.627	178	2.63	955	65	25	1	1,056	387	439	81	316	23	1	17	5,305	35	6.49	2.15	3.02	0.55	18.0	6.0	1.04	.248	2.98	78	77	7.17	116.5
4	Jon Matlack J. Matlack	2.73	1017.0	142	58	56	.509	138	2.86	747	44	17	0	901	323	377	55	319	10	2	45	4,197	27	6.61	2.82	2.34	0.49	17.8	7.6	1.20	.276	3.34	82	79	7.97	84.2
5	Rick Reuschel R. Reuschel	2.94	840.2	136	48	52	.480	129	3.57	570	26	9	1	877	333	387	53	241	20	4	32	3,598	22	6.10	2.58	2.37	0.57	15.8	6.7	1.33	.304	4.14	92	77	9.39	80.1
6	Dock Ellis D. Ellis	2.94	898.2	137	66	48	.579	134	3.12	515	32	6	0	865	312	379	50	235	21	1	30	3,761	14	5.16	2.35	2.19	0.50	13.7	6.2	1.22	.277	3.80	90	85	8.66	51
7	Nolan Ryan N. Ryan	2.95	1292.2	180	86	74	.538	173	2.97	1,402	85	21	1	902	426	488	71	769	48	4	13	5,470	60	9.76	5.35	1.82	0.49	25.6	14.1	1.29	.261	3.40	88	86	6.28	67.6
8	Tommy John T. John	2.98	787.0	125	53	31	.631	117	3.10	442	23	9	0	751	271	322	51	190	13	3	8	3,245	28	5.05	2.17	2.33	0.58	13.6	5.9	1.20	.275	3.68	90	86	8.59	43.8
9	Gaylord Perry G. Perry	3.04	1594.2	193	98	77	.560	192	2.75	1,079	125	23	1	1,330	488	563	124	433	32	1	42	6,414	43	6.09	2.44	2.49	0.70	16.8	6.8	1.11	.254	3.18	76	84	7.51	102.9
10	Vida Blue V. Blue	3.07	1287.0	180	89	53	.627	177	2.80	933	67	19	1	1,029	401	457	94	438	15	1	19	5,208	40	6.52	3.06	2.13	0.66	17.9	8.4	1.14	.251	3.20	83	87	7.20	65.4
11	Andy Messersmith A. Messersmith	3.10	1310.0	177	81	54	.600	171	2.65	932	66	20	3	1,016	386	443	91	456	23	6	19	5,330	31	6.40	3.13	2.04	0.63	17.5	8.6	1.12	.242	3.04	80	89	6.98	51.4
12	Steve Carlton S. Carlton	3.10	1459.1	194	91	66	.580	193	3.18	1,137	97	19	0	1,291	516	584	114	538	16	0	44	6,074	43	7.01	3.32	2.11	0.70	18.7	8.9	1.25	.276	3.60	87	86	7.96	77.5
13	Steve Busby S. Busby	3.10	831.0	114	59	42	.584	114	3.44	563	48	7	0	791	318	348	51	286	18	0	17	3,474	22	6.10	3.10	1.97	0.55	16.2	8.2	1.30	.290	3.77	90	84	8.57	55
14	Jerry Koosman J. Koosman	3.12	1096.1	166	60	62	.492	152	3.32	760	44	8	3	1,041	404	459	79	362	22	7	30	4,593	34	6.24	2.97	2.10	0.65	16.5	7.9	1.28	.285	3.77	96	90	8.55	41.1
15	Fergie Jenkins F. Jenkins	3.15	1483.2	191	100	71	.585	191	3.28	999	111	20	0	1,371	541	605	160	257	33	0	33	6,018	14	6.06	1.56	3.89	0.97	16.6	4.3	1.10	.265	3.67	87	85	8.32	88.8
16	Jim Palmer J. Palmer	3.16	1354.1	176	93	51	.646	174	2.43	803	87	24	2	1,104	366	418	88	438	13	2	20	5,487	27	5.34	2.91	1.83	0.58	14.6	8.0	1.14	.245	2.78	71	90	7.34	53.8
17	Tom Bradley T. Bradley	3.17	946.0	163	53	55	.491	140	3.64	636	26	9	2	919	383	437	82	278	9	6	27	4,007	22	6.05	2.64	2.29	0.78	15.9	6.9	1.27	.279	4.16	102	89	8.74	41
18	Ron Reed R. Reed	3.17	988.0	145	51	64	.443	143	3.73	521	35	6	1	1,021	410	479	72	239	17	1	36	4,171	31	4.75	2.18	2.18	0.66	12.5	5.7	1.28	.286	4.36	100	86	9.30	55.9
19	Wilbur Wood W. Wood	3.18	1681.2	227	106	89	.544	224	3.08	911	99	22	1	1,592	575	671	127	399	35	3	23	6,898	35	4.88	2.14	2.28	0.68	13.2	5.8	1.18	.270	3.59	84	88	8.52	84.5
20	Mickey Lolich M. Lolich	3.18	1560.2	201	91	82	.526	201	3.39	1,113	115	15	0	1,503	587	650	157	387	26	0	30	6,424	42	6.42	2.23	2.88	0.91	17.3	6.0	1.21	.284	3.75	92	86	8.67	87.1
21	Dave Roberts D. Roberts	3.18	1113.1	177	61	61	.500	155	3.31	538	48	13	4	1,127	409	452	64	318	14	12	26	4,690	24	4.35	2.57	1.69	0.52	11.5	6.8	1.30	.283	3.65	97	94	9.11	24.2
22	Bob Gibson B. Gibson	3.19	1067.2	145	61	57	.517	137	3.22	724	66	11	2	956	382	427	74	387	22	4	48	4,475	34	6.10	3.26	1.87	0.62	16.2	8.6	1.26	.270	3.60	90	92	8.06	31.3
23	Burt Hooton B. Hooton	3.19	890.1	160	52	51	.505	122	3.49	535	35	11	1	861	345	390	61	283	8	11	22	3,751	28	5.41	2.86	1.89	0.62	14.3	7.5	1.28	.279	3.94	92	85	8.70	54.2
24	Rudy May R. May	3.20	952.0	168	52	57	.477	138	3.30	706	48	12	3	782	349	401	63	406	12	12	23	3,973	20	6.67	3.84	1.74	0.60	17.8	10.2	1.25	.258	3.79	98	93	7.39	23.8
25	Jim Kaat J. Kaat	3.21	1179.0	175	79	56	.585	168	3.25	594	57	11	0	1,203	426	491	90	250	25	2	15	4,910	17	4.53	1.91	2.38	0.69	12.1	5.1	1.23	.282	3.75	87	87	9.18	61.5

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