Gene Bearden had the lowest ERA in the AL in 1948, with an ERA of 2.43 in his rookie season.

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Who had the best era with a minimum of 1 IP per team game in the al in 1948?

	NAME	ERA	SEASON	TM	G	W	L	W%	GS	SO	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	HBP	GF	TBF	WP	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	K%	BB%	WHIP	BABIP	RA	ERA-	FIP	FIP-	H/9	PRAA
1	Gene Bearden G. Bearden	2.43	1948	CLE	37	20	7	.741	29	80	15	6	1	229.2	187	62	72	9	106	3	4	935	5	3.13	4.15	0.75	0.35	8.6	11.3	1.28	.242	2.82	60	3.90	99	7.33	0.4
2	Ray Scarborough R. Scarborough	2.82	1948	WSH	31	15	8	.652	26	76	9	0	1	185.1	166	58	71	10	72	3	3	790	2	3.69	3.50	1.06	0.49	9.6	9.1	1.28	.248	3.45	67	3.76	91	8.06	7.3
3	Bob Lemon B. Lemon	2.82	1948	CLE	43	20	14	.588	37	147	20	10	2	293.2	231	92	104	12	129	3	2	1,214	3	4.51	3.95	1.14	0.37	12.1	10.6	1.23	.237	3.19	70	3.54	90	7.08	13
4	Hal Newhouser H. Newhouser	3.01	1948	DET	39	21	12	.636	35	143	19	2	1	272.1	249	91	109	10	99	1	4	1,146	5	4.73	3.27	1.44	0.33	12.5	8.6	1.28	.268	3.60	69	3.19	75	8.23	31.6
5	Mel Parnell M. Parnell	3.14	1948	BSA	35	15	8	.652	27	77	16	1	0	212.0	205	74	87	7	90	4	5	916	3	3.27	3.82	0.86	0.30	8.4	9.8	1.39	.268	3.69	68	3.69	82	8.70	18.3
6	Ned Garver N. Garver	3.41	1948	SLA	38	7	11	.389	24	75	7	0	5	198.0	200	75	92	14	95	1	7	848	5	3.41	4.32	0.79	0.64	8.8	11.2	1.49	.281	4.18	76	4.28	97	9.09	3.2
7	Spec Shea S. Shea	3.41	1948	NYY	28	9	10	.474	22	71	8	3	1	155.2	117	59	66	10	87	2	4	663	1	4.10	5.03	0.82	0.58	10.7	13.1	1.31	.217	3.82	81	4.30	105	6.76	-3.5
8	Dizzy Trout D. Trout	3.43	1948	DET	32	10	14	.417	23	91	11	2	2	183.2	193	70	87	6	73	2	6	803	3	4.46	3.58	1.25	0.29	11.3	9.1	1.45	.296	4.26	79	3.32	78	9.46	18.7
9	Sam Zoldak S. Zoldak	3.44	1948	TOT	34	11	10	.524	21	30	4	1	0	159.2	168	61	67	10	43	1	5	666	1	1.69	2.42	0.70	0.56	4.5	6.5	1.32	.271	3.78	81	3.93	96	9.47	2.9
10	Joe Dobson J. Dobson	3.56	1948	BSA	38	16	10	.615	32	116	16	5	2	245.1	237	97	115	14	92	1	5	1,044	6	4.26	3.38	1.26	0.51	11.1	8.8	1.34	.272	4.22	78	3.59	80	8.69	23.7
11	Bob Feller B. Feller	3.56	1948	CLE	44	19	15	.559	38	164	18	2	3	280.1	255	111	123	20	116	2	3	1,186	2	5.27	3.72	1.41	0.64	13.8	9.8	1.32	.266	3.95	88	3.68	93	8.19	7.7
12	Ed Lopat E. Lopat	3.65	1948	NYY	33	17	11	.607	31	83	13	3	0	226.2	246	92	106	16	66	2	1	958	3	3.30	2.62	1.26	0.64	8.7	6.9	1.38	.291	4.21	87	3.75	91	9.77	9.1
13	Ellis Kinder E. Kinder	3.74	1948	BSA	28	10	7	.588	22	53	10	1	0	178.0	183	74	84	10	63	2	3	762	2	2.68	3.19	0.84	0.51	7.0	8.3	1.38	.273	4.25	82	3.89	87	9.25	11.7
14	Allie Reynolds A. Reynolds	3.77	1948	NYY	39	16	7	.696	31	101	11	1	3	236.1	240	99	108	17	111	4	5	1,017	9	3.85	4.23	0.91	0.65	9.9	10.9	1.49	.284	4.11	90	4.20	102	9.14	-2.7
15	Dick Fowler D. Fowler	3.78	1948	PHA	29	15	8	.652	26	50	16	2	2	204.2	221	86	93	17	76	4	2	879	0	2.20	3.34	0.66	0.75	5.7	8.6	1.45	.279	4.09	89	4.42	107	9.72	-6.3
16	Virgil Trucks V. Trucks	3.78	1948	DET	43	14	13	.519	26	123	7	0	2	211.2	190	89	97	14	85	2	9	901	7	5.23	3.61	1.45	0.60	13.7	9.4	1.30	.260	4.12	87	3.59	85	8.08	15.2
17	Walt Masterson W. Masterson	3.83	1948	WSH	33	8	15	.348	27	72	9	2	2	188.0	171	80	88	12	122	4	4	829	3	3.45	5.84	0.59	0.57	8.7	14.7	1.56	.257	4.21	91	4.74	115	8.19	-13.5
18	Vic Raschi V. Raschi	3.84	1948	NYY	36	19	8	.704	31	124	18	6	1	222.2	208	95	103	15	74	3	2	929	5	5.01	2.99	1.68	0.61	13.3	8.0	1.27	.271	4.16	91	3.46	84	8.41	16.2
19	Carl Scheib C. Scheib	3.94	1948	PHA	32	14	8	.636	24	44	15	1	0	198.2	219	87	90	14	76	1	7	855	2	1.99	3.44	0.58	0.63	5.1	8.9	1.48	.285	4.08	93	4.30	103	9.92	-3.3
20	Joe Coleman J. Coleman	4.09	1948	PHA	33	14	13	.519	29	86	13	3	0	215.2	224	98	105	11	90	1	2	944	6	3.59	3.76	0.96	0.46	9.1	9.5	1.46	.282	4.38	96	3.79	91	9.35	8.6
21	Lou Brissie L. Brissie	4.13	1948	PHA	39	14	10	.583	25	127	11	0	5	194.0	202	89	100	6	95	2	13	862	7	5.89	4.41	1.34	0.28	14.7	11.0	1.53	.310	4.64	97	3.25	78	9.37	19.5
22	Cliff Fannin C. Fannin	4.17	1948	SLA	34	10	14	.417	29	102	10	3	1	213.2	198	99	106	14	104	1	3	921	3	4.30	4.38	0.98	0.59	11.1	11.3	1.41	.263	4.46	93	4.03	92	8.34	9
23	Fred Hutchinson F. Hutchinson	4.32	1948	DET	33	13	11	.542	28	92	15	0	0	221.0	223	106	119	32	48	1	3	925	2	3.75	1.95	1.92	1.30	9.9	5.2	1.23	.254	4.85	100	4.38	103	9.08	-3.2
24	Jack Kramer J. Kramer	4.35	1948	BSA	29	18	5	.783	29	72	14	2	0	205.0	233	99	104	12	64	0	0	891	3	3.16	2.81	1.13	0.53	8.1	7.2	1.45	.297	4.57	95	3.66	81	10.23	18.5
25	Phil Marchildon P. Marchildon	4.53	1948	PHA	33	9	15	.375	30	66	12	1	0	226.1	214	114	133	19	131	4	3	1,007	7	2.62	5.21	0.50	0.76	6.6	13.0	1.52	.248	5.29	107	4.96	119	8.51	-20.6

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