who had the best era in the al in 1939

Lefty Grove had the best ERA in the AL in 1939, with an ERA of 2.54.

Interpreted as:
Who had the best era with a minimum of 1 IP per team game in the al in 1939?
NAME ERA SEASON TM G W L W% GS 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% WHIP BABIP RA ERA- FIP FIP- H/9 PRAA
1 Lefty Grove
L. Grove
2.54
1939
BSA BSA
23
15
4
.789
23
81
17
2
0
191.0
180
54
63
8
58
1
0
798
0
3.82
2.73
1.40
0.38
10.2
7.3
1.25
.265
2.97
53
3.60
78
8.48
20.9
2 Ted Lyons
T. Lyons
2.76
1939
CWS CWS
21
14
6
.700
21
65
16
0
0
172.2
162
53
71
7
26
1
0
702
0
3.39
1.36
2.50
0.36
9.3
3.7
1.09
.257
3.70
60
3.22
73
8.44
23
3 Bob Feller
B. Feller
2.85
1939
CLE CLE
39
24
9
.727
35
246
24
4
1
296.2
227
94
105
13
142
3
3
1,243
14
7.46
4.31
1.73
0.39
19.8
11.4
1.24
.255
3.19
64
3.35
78
6.89
32.4
4 Red Ruffing
R. Ruffing
2.93
1939
NYY NYY
28
21
7
.750
28
95
22
5
0
233.1
211
76
88
15
75
2
0
968
3
3.66
2.89
1.27
0.58
9.8
7.7
1.23
.251
3.39
66
3.98
93
8.14
7.2
5 Bump Hadley
B. Hadley
2.98
1939
NYY NYY
26
12
6
.667
18
65
7
1
2
154.0
132
51
62
10
85
3
6
658
4
3.80
4.97
0.76
0.58
9.9
12.9
1.41
.246
3.62
67
4.69
110
7.71
-7.7
6 Lefty Gomez
L. Gomez
3.41
1939
NYY NYY
26
12
8
.600
26
102
14
2
0
198.0
173
75
80
11
84
3
0
831
3
4.64
3.82
1.21
0.50
12.3
10.1
1.30
.257
3.64
77
3.98
93
7.86
6.2
7 Tommy Bridges
T. Bridges
3.50
1939
DET DET
29
17
7
.708
26
129
16
2
2
198.0
186
77
87
11
61
6
2
840
4
5.86
2.77
2.11
0.50
15.4
7.3
1.25
.276
3.95
71
3.41
72
8.45
28.1
8 Mel Harder
M. Harder
3.50
1939
CLE CLE
29
15
9
.625
26
67
12
1
1
208.0
213
81
89
15
64
3
3
877
1
2.90
2.77
1.05
0.65
7.6
7.3
1.33
.272
3.85
78
4.23
98
9.22
1.7
9 Dutch Leonard
D. Leonard
3.54
1939
WSH WSH
34
20
8
.714
34
88
21
2
0
269.1
273
106
124
16
59
5
0
1,133
6
2.94
1.97
1.49
0.53
7.8
5.2
1.23
.266
4.14
81
3.80
90
9.12
12.5
10 Bobo Newsom
B. Newsom
3.58
1939
TOT
41
20
11
.645
37
192
24
3
2
291.2
272
116
126
19
126
3
4
1,261
4
5.92
3.89
1.52
0.59
15.2
10.0
1.36
.275
3.89
73
3.83
81
8.39
28
11 Dizzy Trout
D. Trout
3.61
1939
DET DET
33
9
10
.474
22
72
6
0
2
162.0
168
65
82
5
74
4
6
716
5
4.00
4.11
0.97
0.28
10.1
10.3
1.49
.291
4.56
74
3.93
83
9.33
14.1
12 Johnny Rigney
J. Rigney
3.70
1939
CWS CWS
35
15
8
.652
29
119
11
2
0
218.2
208
90
103
10
84
2
4
946
3
4.90
3.46
1.42
0.41
12.6
8.9
1.34
.271
4.24
81
3.66
83
8.56
18.3
13 Atley Donald
A. Donald
3.71
1939
NYY NYY
24
13
3
.813
20
55
11
2
1
153.0
144
63
74
12
60
0
2
657
1
3.24
3.53
0.92
0.71
8.4
9.1
1.33
.249
4.35
84
4.45
104
8.47
-3.5
14 Al Milnar
A. Milnar
3.79
1939
CLE CLE
37
14
12
.538
26
76
12
2
3
209.0
212
88
96
11
99
0
10
920
4
3.27
4.26
0.77
0.47
8.3
10.8
1.49
.274
4.13
85
4.35
101
9.13
-1.1
15 Eddie Smith
E. Smith
3.79
1939
TOT
32
10
11
.476
22
70
7
1
0
180.1
168
76
87
11
92
4
5
782
3
3.49
4.59
0.76
0.55
9.0
11.8
1.44
.260
4.34
83
4.59
104
8.38
-3.7
16 Ken Chase
K. Chase
3.80
1939
WSH WSH
32
10
19
.345
31
118
15
1
0
232.0
215
98
116
10
114
1
1
1,019
11
4.58
4.42
1.04
0.39
11.6
11.2
1.42
.264
4.50
87
4.00
95
8.34
5.4
17 Thornton Lee
T. Lee
4.21
1939
CWS CWS
33
15
11
.577
29
81
15
2
3
235.0
260
110
121
15
70
3
4
1,008
2
3.10
2.68
1.16
0.57
8.0
6.9
1.40
.292
4.63
92
4.04
92
9.96
9.5
18 Fritz Ostermueller
F. Ostermueller
4.24
1939
BSA BSA
34
11
7
.611
20
61
8
0
4
159.1
173
75
86
6
58
2
9
701
5
3.45
3.28
1.05
0.34
8.7
8.3
1.45
.291
4.86
89
3.83
83
9.77
13.4
19 Johnny Allen
J. Allen
4.58
1939
CLE CLE
28
9
7
.563
26
79
9
2
0
175.0
199
89
96
9
56
3
2
763
5
4.06
2.88
1.41
0.46
10.4
7.3
1.46
.308
4.94
102
3.75
87
10.23
11.1
20 Joe Krakauskas
J. Krakauskas
4.60
1939
WSH WSH
39
11
17
.393
29
110
12
0
1
217.1
230
111
125
13
114
1
8
966
5
4.56
4.72
0.96
0.54
11.4
11.8
1.58
.298
5.18
105
4.33
102
9.52
-3.1
21 Jack Wilson
J. Wilson
4.67
1939
BSA BSA
36
11
11
.500
22
80
6
0
2
177.1
198
92
109
10
75
1
5
797
4
4.06
3.81
1.07
0.51
10.0
9.4
1.54
.298
5.53
98
4.09
89
10.05
9.9
22 Alex Carrasquel
A. Carrasquel
4.69
1939
WSH WSH
40
5
9
.357
17
41
7
0
2
159.1
165
83
89
7
68
1
14
702
2
2.32
3.84
0.60
0.40
5.8
9.7
1.46
.270
5.03
107
4.33
102
9.32
-2.4
23 Lynn Nelson
L. Nelson
4.78
1939
PHA PHA
35
10
13
.435
24
75
12
2
1
197.2
233
105
117
27
64
3
11
877
0
3.41
2.91
1.17
1.23
8.6
7.3
1.50
.291
5.33
103
5.01
112
10.61
-12.1
24 Schoolboy Rowe
S. Rowe
4.99
1939
DET DET
28
10
12
.455
24
51
8
1
0
164.0
192
91
113
17
61
2
2
734
2
2.80
3.35
0.84
0.93
6.9
8.3
1.54
.290
6.20
102
4.85
103
10.54
-1.5
25 Roxie Lawson
R. Lawson
5.28
1939
TOT
38
4
8
.333
15
47
5
0
0
162.0
188
95
100
11
90
2
15
743
4
2.61
5.00
0.52
0.61
6.3
12.1
1.72
.298
5.56
110
4.98
107
10.44
-5.4

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13
.594
Red Sox Red Sox
18
16
.529
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Blue Jays Blue Jays
16
16
.500
3.0
Rays Rays
14
18
.438
5.0
Orioles Orioles
13
18
.419
5.5
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Sat
5/3
MIN MIN
@
BOS BOS
4:10 PM
Sun
5/4
MIN MIN
@
BOS BOS
1:35 PM
Tue
5/6
TEX TEX
@
BOS BOS
6:45 PM
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5/7
TEX TEX
@
BOS BOS
6:45 PM
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5/8
TEX TEX
@
BOS BOS
1:35 PM
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.545
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4/17
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Thu
4/17
KCR KCR
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DET DET
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Thu
4/17
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Sat
5/3
TBR TBR
@
NYY NYY
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Sat
5/3
HOU HOU
@
CWS CWS
2:10 PM
Sat
5/3
NYM NYM
@
STL STL
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Sat
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CLE CLE
@
TOR TOR
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Sat
5/3
COL COL
@
SFG SFG
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