who had the best era in the al in 1936

Lefty Grove had the lowest ERA in the AL in 1936, with an ERA of 2.81.

Interpreted as:
Who had the best era with a minimum of 1 IP per team game in the al in 1936?
NAMEERASEASONTMGWLW%GSSOCGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAERA-FIPFIP-H/9PRAA
1Lefty Grove
L. Grove
2.81
1936
BSA BSA
35
17
12
.586
30
130
22
6
2
253.1
237
79
90
14
65
4
3
1,049
0
4.62
2.31
2.00
0.50
12.4
6.2
1.19
.267
3.20
54
3.77
76
8.42
33
2Johnny Allen
J. Allen
3.44
1936
CLE CLE
36
20
10
.667
31
165
19
4
1
243.0
234
93
108
5
97
1
4
1,030
13
6.11
3.59
1.70
0.19
16.0
9.4
1.36
.301
4.00
68
3.38
70
8.67
38.6
3Pete Appleton
P. Appleton
3.53
1936
WSH WSH
38
14
9
.609
20
77
12
1
2
201.2
199
79
94
7
77
3
17
868
5
3.44
3.44
1.00
0.31
8.9
8.9
1.37
.273
4.20
72
4.14
89
8.88
11.7
4Tommy Bridges
T. Bridges
3.60
1936
DET DET
39
23
11
.676
38
175
26
5
0
294.2
289
118
141
21
115
5
1
1,272
6
5.35
3.51
1.52
0.64
13.8
9.0
1.37
.280
4.31
72
4.22
89
8.83
17.6
5Monte Pearson
M. Pearson
3.71
1936
NYY NYY
33
19
7
.731
31
118
15
1
1
223.0
191
92
99
13
135
3
2
965
6
4.76
5.45
0.87
0.52
12.2
14.0
1.46
.256
4.00
77
4.82
104
7.71
-5.9
6Red Ruffing
R. Ruffing
3.85
1936
NYY NYY
33
20
12
.625
33
102
25
3
0
271.0
274
116
133
22
90
3
0
1,151
7
3.39
2.99
1.13
0.73
8.9
7.8
1.34
.270
4.42
80
4.60
99
9.10
-0.2
7Harry Kelley
H. Kelley
3.86
1936
PHA PHA
35
15
12
.556
27
82
20
1
3
235.1
250
101
112
21
75
2
8
1,002
8
3.14
2.87
1.09
0.80
8.2
7.5
1.38
.279
4.28
76
4.71
97
9.56
4.1
8Wes Ferrell
W. Ferrell
4.19
1936
BSA BSA
39
20
15
.571
38
106
28
3
0
301.0
330
140
160
11
119
6
1
1,341
3
3.17
3.56
0.89
0.33
7.9
8.9
1.49
.290
4.78
81
4.28
86
9.87
22.7
9Johnny Broaca
J. Broaca
4.24
1936
NYY NYY
37
12
7
.632
27
84
12
1
3
206.0
235
97
110
16
66
0
6
903
1
3.67
2.88
1.27
0.70
9.3
7.3
1.46
.297
4.81
88
4.42
96
10.27
4.1
10Bobo Newsom
B. Newsom
4.32
1936
WSH WSH
43
17
15
.531
38
156
24
4
2
285.2
294
137
160
13
146
3
3
1,258
8
4.91
4.60
1.07
0.41
12.4
11.6
1.54
.299
5.04
88
4.33
93
9.26
10.4
11Bump Hadley
B. Hadley
4.35
1936
NYY NYY
31
14
4
.778
17
74
8
1
1
173.2
194
84
97
12
89
1
8
780
8
3.83
4.61
0.83
0.62
9.5
11.4
1.63
.301
5.03
90
4.86
105
10.05
-5.5
12Lefty Gomez
L. Gomez
4.39
1936
NYY NYY
31
13
7
.650
30
105
10
0
0
188.2
184
92
104
6
122
1
1
858
2
5.01
5.82
0.86
0.29
12.2
14.2
1.62
.285
4.96
91
4.52
98
8.78
1.6
13Joe Cascarella
J. Cascarella
4.44
1936
TOT
32
9
10
.474
17
41
7
1
1
160.0
174
79
82
7
63
6
9
695
4
2.31
3.54
0.65
0.39
5.9
9.1
1.48
.289
4.61
90
4.61
98
9.79
1.2
14Schoolboy Rowe
S. Rowe
4.51
1936
DET DET
41
19
10
.655
35
115
19
4
3
245.1
266
123
134
15
64
2
5
1,046
5
4.22
2.35
1.80
0.55
11.0
6.1
1.35
.295
4.92
90
3.93
82
9.76
22.8
15Vern Kennedy
V. Kennedy
4.63
1936
CWS CWS
35
21
9
.700
34
99
20
1
0
274.1
282
141
167
13
147
3
1
1,214
8
3.25
4.82
0.67
0.43
8.2
12.1
1.56
.283
5.48
91
4.80
99
9.25
2.1
16James DeShong
J. DeShong
4.63
1936
WSH WSH
34
18
10
.643
31
59
16
2
2
223.2
255
115
135
11
96
3
3
1,003
8
2.37
3.86
0.61
0.44
5.9
9.6
1.57
.293
5.43
95
4.70
101
10.26
-1.5
17John Whitehead
J. Whitehead
4.64
1936
CWS CWS
34
13
13
.500
32
70
15
1
1
230.2
254
119
137
10
98
5
1
1,035
10
2.73
3.82
0.71
0.39
6.8
9.5
1.53
.286
5.35
91
4.56
94
9.91
7.8
18Johnny Marcum
J. Marcum
4.81
1936
BSA BSA
31
8
13
.381
23
57
9
1
1
174.0
194
93
100
14
52
0
7
750
3
2.95
2.69
1.10
0.72
7.6
6.9
1.41
.287
5.17
93
4.55
92
10.03
8
19Ivy Andrews
I. Andrews
4.84
1936
SLA SLA
36
7
12
.368
25
33
11
0
1
191.1
221
103
109
19
50
0
5
835
2
1.55
2.35
0.66
0.89
4.0
6.0
1.42
.276
5.13
92
4.99
99
10.40
1.9
20Earl Whitehill
E. Whitehill
4.87
1936
WSH WSH
28
14
11
.560
28
63
14
0
0
212.1
252
115
124
17
89
2
0
955
4
2.67
3.77
0.71
0.72
6.6
9.3
1.61
.300
5.26
100
5.00
107
10.68
-8.5
21Fritz Ostermueller
F. Ostermueller
4.88
1936
BSA BSA
43
10
16
.385
23
90
7
1
2
180.2
210
98
115
8
84
3
14
826
8
4.48
4.18
1.07
0.40
10.9
10.2
1.63
.315
5.73
94
4.29
86
10.46
13.5
22Sugar Cain
S. Cain
4.89
1936
TOT
34
15
11
.577
29
50
15
1
0
211.2
248
115
125
18
84
5
2
943
1
2.13
3.57
0.60
0.77
5.3
8.9
1.57
.293
5.31
96
5.16
106
10.54
-6.4
23Elden Auker
E. Auker
4.89
1936
DET DET
35
13
16
.448
31
66
14
2
0
215.1
263
117
140
11
83
3
1
970
1
2.76
3.47
0.80
0.46
6.8
8.6
1.61
.312
5.85
98
4.51
95
10.99
5.9
24Oral Hildebrand
O. Hildebrand
4.90
1936
CLE CLE
36
10
11
.476
21
65
9
0
4
174.2
197
95
107
10
83
4
12
796
2
3.35
4.28
0.78
0.52
8.2
10.4
1.60
.295
5.51
97
4.76
99
10.15
1.1
25Ted Lyons
T. Lyons
5.14
1936
CWS CWS
26
10
13
.435
24
48
15
1
0
182.0
227
104
115
21
45
3
2
804
1
2.37
2.23
1.07
1.04
6.0
5.6
1.49
.300
5.69
101
5.03
103
11.23
-3.2

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