which pitcher had the lowest career era with at lease 50 games pitched

Al Spalding had the lowest ERA when pitching in 50+ games, with an ERA of 1.78.

Interpreted as:
Which pitcher had the lowest career era with at lease 50 or more games pitched?
NAMEERAGWLW%GSSOCGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAERA-FIPFIP-H/9PRAA
1Al Spalding
A. Spalding
1.78
65
48
12
.800
61
41
53
8
1
539.2
559
107
238
6
26
4
2,272
1
0.68
0.43
1.58
0.10
1.8
1.1
1.08
3.97
74
2.38
99
9.32
9.6
2Ed Walsh
E. Walsh
1.82
430
195
126
.607
315
1,736
250
57
35
2964.1
2,346
598
873
23
617
52
105
11,413
76
5.27
1.87
2.81
0.07
15.2
5.4
1.00
.259
2.65
69
2.02
79
7.12
164.3
3Emmanuel Clase
E. Clase
1.88
366
21
25
.457
1
349
0
0
182
360.0
267
75
111
15
70
9
297
10
1,417
19
8.73
1.75
4.99
0.38
24.6
4.9
0.94
.259
2.78
45
2.43
58
6.68
68.8
4Addie Joss
A. Joss
1.89
286
160
97
.623
260
920
234
45
5
2327.0
1,888
488
730
19
364
58
22
8,891
28
3.56
1.41
2.53
0.07
10.3
4.1
0.97
.248
2.82
70
2.25
86
7.30
88.8
5Jim Devlin
J. Devlin
1.89
129
65
60
.520
129
263
127
9
0
1181.0
1,183
248
597
7
78
0
4,896
34
2.00
0.59
3.37
0.05
5.4
1.6
1.07
4.55
67
2.35
84
9.02
88.9
6Paul Skenes
P. Skenes
1.96
55
21
13
.618
55
386
1
0
0
320.2
230
70
76
21
74
12
0
0
1,247
4
10.83
2.08
5.22
0.59
31.0
5.9
0.95
.277
2.13
46
2.39
58
6.46
61
7Félix Bautista
F. Bautista
2.01
156
13
7
.650
0
248
0
0
67
161.1
84
36
42
14
72
3
104
1
632
10
13.83
4.02
3.44
0.78
39.2
11.4
0.97
.237
2.34
51
2.61
65
4.69
25.9
8Jack Pfiester
J. Pfiester
2.02
149
71
44
.617
128
503
75
17
0
1067.1
869
240
365
6
293
39
12
4,236
16
4.24
2.47
1.72
0.05
11.9
6.9
1.09
.254
3.08
77
2.32
86
7.33
44.3
9Joe Wood
J. Wood
2.03
225
117
57
.672
158
989
121
28
10
1434.1
1,138
324
497
10
421
49
56
5,640
43
6.21
2.64
2.35
0.06
17.5
7.5
1.09
.270
3.12
70
2.26
78
7.14
105.8
10Mordecai Brown
M. Brown
2.06
481
239
130
.648
332
1,375
271
55
49
3172.1
2,708
725
1,044
43
673
61
138
12,422
61
3.90
1.91
2.04
0.12
11.1
5.4
1.07
.259
2.96
71
2.42
83
7.68
161.9
11Mike Crudale
M. Crudale
2.09
71
3
1
.750
1
60
0
0
0
73.1
55
17
19
4
32
2
20
3
306
4
7.36
3.93
1.88
0.49
19.6
10.5
1.19
.245
2.33
51
3.44
82
6.75
6
12John Ward
J. Ward
2.10
293
164
103
.614
262
920
245
24
3
2469.2
2,324
576
1,185
26
253
32
10,164
144
3.35
0.92
3.64
0.09
9.1
2.5
1.04
4.32
82
2.43
96
8.47
9.1
13Christy Mathewson
C. Mathewson
2.13
636
373
188
.665
552
2,507
435
79
30
4788.2
4,219
1,135
1,620
89
848
59
73
18,913
115
4.71
1.59
2.96
0.17
13.3
4.5
1.06
.268
3.04
75
2.26
76
7.93
363
14Rube Waddell
R. Waddell
2.16
407
193
143
.574
340
2,316
261
50
5
2961.1
2,460
711
1,063
37
803
115
54
11,717
74
7.04
2.44
2.88
0.11
19.8
6.9
1.10
.287
3.23
75
2.03
71
7.48
262
15Walter Johnson
W. Johnson
2.17
802
417
279
.599
666
3,509
531
110
34
5914.1
4,913
1,424
1,902
97
1,363
205
127
23,405
154
5.34
2.07
2.57
0.15
15.0
5.8
1.06
.264
2.89
68
2.42
76
7.48
472.8
16Glenn Liebhardt
G. Liebhardt
2.17
90
36
35
.507
66
280
49
7
2
612.2
543
148
225
3
183
14
23
2,419
21
4.11
2.69
1.53
0.04
11.6
7.6
1.18
.278
3.31
89
2.27
98
7.98
1.6
17Mellie Wolfgang
M. Wolfgang
2.18
77
15
14
.517
27
111
15
3
0
326.0
268
79
115
3
95
4
37
1,269
3
3.06
2.62
1.17
0.08
8.7
7.5
1.11
.251
3.17
79
2.72
97
7.40
3
18Carson Smith
C. Smith
2.21
108
4
6
.400
0
129
0
0
14
102.0
74
25
27
4
34
7
31
4
415
6
11.38
3.00
3.79
0.35
31.1
8.2
1.06
.290
2.38
55
2.32
58
6.53
19.3
19Mariano Rivera
M. Rivera
2.21
1,115
82
60
.577
10
1,173
0
0
652
1283.2
998
315
340
71
286
46
952
41
5,103
13
8.22
2.01
4.10
0.50
23.0
5.6
1.00
.263
2.38
49
2.76
61
7.00
246.7
20Jake Weimer
J. Weimer
2.23
191
97
69
.584
180
657
143
21
2
1472.2
1,227
365
511
14
493
73
9
5,971
26
4.02
3.01
1.33
0.09
11.0
8.3
1.17
.256
3.12
81
2.81
98
7.50
8.7
21Tommy Bond
T. Bond
2.25
322
193
115
.627
314
860
294
35
0
2779.2
2,857
695
1,339
32
178
11
11,386
120
2.78
0.58
4.83
0.10
7.6
1.6
1.09
.274
4.34
89
2.38
95
9.25
32.3
22Orval Overall
O. Overall
2.26
218
108
71
.603
182
935
133
30
12
1535.1
1,232
385
520
16
551
45
30
6,145
57
5.48
3.23
1.70
0.09
15.2
9.0
1.16
.264
3.05
81
2.39
85
7.22
72.4
23Will White
W. White
2.28
403
229
166
.580
402
1,041
394
36
0
3542.2
3,440
896
1,844
65
496
1
14,951
221
2.64
1.26
2.10
0.17
7.0
3.3
1.11
.254
4.68
83
2.98
108
8.74
-109.3
24Bill James
B. James
2.28
84
37
21
.638
60
253
44
5
3
541.2
469
137
196
14
199
22
20
2,217
17
4.20
3.31
1.27
0.23
11.4
9.0
1.23
.263
3.26
75
3.09
99
7.79
4.8
25Babe Ruth
B. Ruth
2.28
163
94
46
.671
147
488
107
17
4
1221.1
974
309
400
10
441
29
12
4,896
25
3.60
3.25
1.11
0.07
10.0
9.0
1.16
.245
2.95
82
2.81
100
7.18
-6.6

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