what pitcher had the best whip in the 1960s

Between the 1960 and 1969 seasons, Dick Hughes had the lowest WHIP, with a WHIP of 0.97.

Interpreted as:

What pitcher had the best whip with a minimum of 0.5 IP per team game in the 1960s?

	NAME	WHIP	G	W	L	W%	GS	ERA	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%	BABIP	RA	ERA-	FIP	FIP-	H/9	PRAA
1	Dick Hughes D. Hughes	0.97	68	20	9	.690	34	2.79	230	13	4	8	307.0	221	95	101	29	76	7	17	12	1,205	8	6.74	2.23	3.03	0.85	19.1	6.3	.222	2.96	86	3.05	97	6.48	3.4
2	Hoyt Wilhelm H. Wilhelm	0.99	557	75	65	.536	15	2.16	872	3	1	153	1103.1	793	265	332	65	303	27	392	31	4,367	49	7.11	2.47	2.88	0.53	20.0	6.9	.235	2.71	62	2.61	74	6.47	117.3
3	Sandy Koufax S. Koufax	1.00	260	137	60	.695	237	2.36	1,910	122	37	6	1807.2	1,304	474	542	136	512	14	14	36	7,216	57	9.51	2.55	3.73	0.68	26.5	7.1	.252	2.70	67	2.28	67	6.49	226.4
4	Ken Tatum K. Tatum	1.04	45	7	2	.778	0	1.36	65	0	0	22	86.1	51	13	13	1	39	4	33	5	342	5	6.78	4.07	1.67	0.10	19.0	11.4	.215	1.36	39	2.64	73	5.32	9.6
5	Juan Marichal J. Marichal	1.04	328	191	88	.685	320	2.57	1,840	197	45	2	2549.2	2,161	728	861	223	503	30	8	57	10,212	37	6.49	1.78	3.66	0.79	18.0	4.9	.254	3.04	74	2.84	84	7.63	148.5
6	Dick Hall D. Hall	1.05	392	71	51	.582	51	3.03	602	15	3	65	979.2	864	330	364	97	164	14	199	50	3,899	0	5.53	1.51	3.67	0.89	15.4	4.2	.254	3.34	84	3.14	85	7.94	61.4
7	Andy Messersmith A. Messersmith	1.05	68	20	13	.606	38	2.44	285	12	3	5	331.1	213	90	102	20	135	6	14	11	1,329	19	7.74	3.67	2.11	0.54	21.4	10.2	.219	2.77	74	2.82	81	5.79	24.4
8	Tom Seaver T. Seaver	1.07	107	57	32	.640	104	2.38	583	50	12	1	802.1	650	212	233	58	208	20	3	20	3,206	21	6.54	2.33	2.80	0.65	18.2	6.5	.253	2.61	73	2.81	89	7.29	29.9
9	Fritz Peterson F. Peterson	1.07	143	49	52	.485	126	2.94	463	39	9	0	880.2	790	288	344	54	155	13	5	35	3,534	8	4.73	1.58	2.99	0.55	13.1	4.4	.258	3.52	92	2.81	84	8.07	53.7
10	Fergie Jenkins F. Jenkins	1.08	189	69	52	.570	132	2.95	929	65	14	7	1105.1	926	362	399	109	273	18	29	42	4,460	16	7.56	2.22	3.40	0.89	20.8	6.1	.261	3.25	82	2.88	84	7.54	66.8
11	Chuck Taylor C. Taylor	1.09	27	7	5	.583	13	2.56	62	5	1	0	126.2	108	36	39	8	30	3	5	5	500	1	4.41	2.13	2.07	0.57	12.4	6.0	.252	2.77	71	3.13	91	7.67	4.5
12	Denny McLain D. McLain	1.09	213	114	57	.667	205	3.04	1,098	93	26	1	1501.2	1,221	507	554	176	422	19	2	16	6,041	22	6.58	2.53	2.60	1.05	18.2	7.0	.242	3.32	89	3.44	97	7.32	18.6
13	Jim Hardin J. Hardin	1.10	84	32	23	.582	69	2.76	288	24	5	1	492.2	401	151	171	43	140	19	6	12	1,986	14	5.26	2.56	2.06	0.79	14.5	7.0	.239	3.12	87	3.39	102	7.33	-5.1
14	Phil Niekro P. Niekro	1.10	202	54	40	.574	90	2.56	536	46	10	20	888.0	763	253	314	56	213	23	60	21	3,603	63	5.43	2.16	2.52	0.57	14.9	5.9	.255	3.18	76	2.89	89	7.73	36.5
15	Eddie Watt E. Watt	1.10	207	22	19	.537	13	2.72	313	1	0	39	403.2	302	122	143	20	142	12	116	19	1,643	20	6.98	3.17	2.20	0.45	19.1	8.6	.244	3.19	83	2.74	80	6.73	29.9
16	Bob Locker B. Locker	1.10	322	31	25	.554	0	2.60	342	0	0	54	501.2	419	145	176	26	135	21	158	50	2,054	15	6.14	2.42	2.53	0.47	16.7	6.6	.257	3.16	80	2.75	81	7.52	35.9
17	Jerry Koosman J. Koosman	1.11	76	36	23	.610	69	2.34	369	33	13	0	527.0	430	137	155	33	156	12	1	22	2,120	15	6.30	2.66	2.37	0.56	17.4	7.4	.256	2.65	72	2.82	91	7.34	17.2
18	Jim McAndrew J. McAndrew	1.12	39	10	14	.417	33	3.03	136	6	3	0	214.0	178	72	77	17	61	6	3	10	867	11	5.72	2.57	2.23	0.71	15.7	7.0	.249	3.24	90	3.16	99	7.49	0.7
19	Don Drysdale D. Drysdale	1.12	371	158	126	.556	359	2.83	1,910	135	40	4	2629.2	2,341	827	961	207	598	112	10	102	10,718	64	6.54	2.05	3.19	0.71	17.8	5.6	.270	3.29	84	2.92	89	8.01	100
20	Jim Merritt J. Merritt	1.12	164	54	50	.519	125	3.39	671	36	7	6	937.2	852	353	387	103	196	19	20	19	3,832	18	6.44	1.88	3.42	0.99	17.5	5.1	.263	3.71	97	3.18	90	8.18	37.2
21	Eddie Fisher E. Fisher	1.12	468	57	38	.600	32	3.17	541	5	2	66	1028.0	890	362	412	95	266	18	237	28	4,176	40	4.74	2.33	2.03	0.83	13.0	6.4	.244	3.61	92	3.51	99	7.79	2.4
22	Sonny Siebert S. Siebert	1.13	224	75	58	.564	153	2.91	913	35	8	14	1154.1	916	373	441	105	383	31	33	22	4,697	31	7.12	2.99	2.38	0.82	19.4	8.2	.248	3.44	85	3.19	90	7.14	47
23	Ralph Terry R. Terry	1.13	234	85	61	.582	177	3.46	681	56	14	10	1294.1	1,191	497	564	153	270	15	30	15	5,255	9	4.74	1.88	2.52	1.06	13.0	5.1	.251	3.92	95	3.70	99	8.28	1.1
24	Bill Singer B. Singer	1.13	117	45	38	.542	107	2.59	651	35	11	1	795.1	673	229	266	41	229	23	4	26	3,265	32	7.37	2.59	2.84	0.46	19.9	7.0	.272	3.01	85	2.46	83	7.62	43.9
25	Gary Nolan G. Nolan	1.14	72	31	20	.608	69	2.74	400	14	8	0	485.1	400	148	166	39	151	8	1	11	1,987	9	7.42	2.80	2.65	0.72	20.1	7.6	.260	3.08	77	2.86	85	7.42	28.1

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