who had the best era in the al in 1955

Billy Pierce had the best ERA in the AL in 1955, with an ERA of 1.97.

Interpreted as:
Who had the best era with a minimum of 1 IP per team game in the al in 1955?
NAMEERASEASONTMGWLW%GSSOCGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAERA-FIPFIP-H/9PRAA
1Billy Pierce
B. Pierce
1.97
1955
CWS CWS
33
15
10
.600
26
157
16
6
3
205.2
162
45
50
16
64
3
5
5
836
4
6.87
2.80
2.45
0.70
18.8
7.7
1.10
.245
2.19
50
2.83
72
7.09
24.5
2Whitey Ford
W. Ford
2.63
1955
NYY NYY
39
18
7
.720
33
137
18
5
2
253.2
188
74
83
20
113
1
4
7
1,027
7
4.86
4.01
1.21
0.71
13.3
11.0
1.19
.222
2.94
71
3.66
100
6.67
-0.7
3Early Wynn
E. Wynn
2.82
1955
CLE CLE
32
17
11
.607
31
122
16
6
0
230.0
207
72
86
19
80
3
1
3
964
3
4.77
3.13
1.53
0.74
12.7
8.3
1.25
.254
3.37
71
3.46
89
8.10
11.2
4Herb Score
H. Score
2.85
1955
CLE CLE
33
16
10
.615
32
245
11
2
0
227.1
158
72
85
18
154
1
0
1
978
12
9.70
6.10
1.59
0.71
25.1
15.7
1.37
.250
3.37
72
3.29
84
6.26
15.6
5Frank Sullivan
F. Sullivan
2.91
1955
BOS BOS
35
18
13
.581
35
129
16
3
0
260.0
235
84
103
23
100
7
0
5
1,105
2
4.47
3.46
1.29
0.80
11.7
9.0
1.29
.251
3.57
68
3.76
89
8.13
13.3
6Billy Hoeft
B. Hoeft
2.99
1955
DET DET
32
16
7
.696
29
133
17
7
0
220.0
187
73
75
17
75
6
0
1
909
3
5.44
3.07
1.77
0.70
14.6
8.3
1.19
.251
3.07
75
3.27
84
7.65
15.5
7Bob Turley
B. Turley
3.06
1955
NYY NYY
36
17
13
.567
34
210
13
6
1
246.2
168
84
92
16
177
7
2
4
1,075
7
7.66
6.46
1.19
0.58
19.5
16.5
1.40
.229
3.36
82
3.75
102
6.13
-3.2
8Frank Lary
F. Lary
3.10
1955
DET DET
36
14
15
.483
31
98
16
2
1
235.0
232
81
100
10
89
6
5
3
997
7
3.75
3.41
1.10
0.38
9.8
8.9
1.37
.280
3.83
78
3.30
85
8.89
15.8
9Tommy Byrne
T. Byrne
3.15
1955
NYY NYY
27
16
5
.762
22
76
9
3
2
160.0
137
56
69
12
87
7
4
3
689
3
4.27
4.89
0.87
0.68
11.0
12.6
1.40
.247
3.88
85
4.15
113
7.71
-9.8
10Dick Donovan
D. Donovan
3.32
1955
CWS CWS
29
15
9
.625
24
88
11
5
0
187.0
186
69
77
17
48
3
3
5
774
0
4.24
2.31
1.83
0.82
11.4
6.2
1.25
.273
3.71
84
3.43
88
8.95
9.9
11Jack Harshman
J. Harshman
3.36
1955
CWS CWS
32
11
7
.611
23
116
9
0
0
179.1
144
67
74
16
97
4
2
3
761
4
5.82
4.87
1.20
0.80
15.2
12.7
1.34
.242
3.71
85
3.92
101
7.23
-0.4
12Jim Wilson
J. Wilson
3.44
1955
BAL BAL
34
12
18
.400
31
96
14
4
0
235.1
200
90
104
17
87
4
2
5
991
7
3.67
3.33
1.10
0.65
9.7
8.8
1.22
.233
3.98
92
3.65
100
7.65
-0.4
13Johnny Schmitz
J. Schmitz
3.71
1955
WSH WSH
32
7
10
.412
21
49
6
1
2
165.0
187
68
76
8
54
7
6
4
723
2
2.67
2.95
0.91
0.44
6.8
7.5
1.46
.296
4.15
95
3.51
91
10.20
6.4
14Mickey McDermott
M. McDermott
3.75
1955
WSH WSH
31
10
10
.500
20
78
8
1
1
156.0
140
65
75
9
100
9
7
2
700
4
4.50
5.77
0.78
0.52
11.1
14.3
1.54
.260
4.33
96
4.21
109
8.08
-6.2
15Bob Lemon
B. Lemon
3.88
1955
CLE CLE
35
18
10
.643
31
100
5
0
2
211.1
218
91
103
17
74
5
3
3
909
8
4.26
3.15
1.35
0.72
11.0
8.1
1.38
.282
4.39
98
3.59
92
9.28
7.4
16Virgil Trucks
V. Trucks
3.96
1955
CWS CWS
32
13
8
.619
26
91
7
3
1
175.0
176
77
78
19
61
2
2
5
749
1
4.68
3.14
1.49
0.98
12.1
8.1
1.35
.273
4.01
100
3.82
98
9.05
1.6
17Steve Gromek
S. Gromek
3.98
1955
DET DET
28
13
10
.565
25
73
8
2
0
181.0
183
80
89
26
37
9
1
5
760
1
3.63
1.84
1.97
1.29
9.6
4.9
1.22
.255
4.43
100
4.19
107
9.10
-5.8
18Ned Garver
N. Garver
3.98
1955
DET DET
33
12
16
.429
32
83
16
1
0
230.2
251
102
115
21
67
5
1
10
992
6
3.24
2.61
1.24
0.82
8.4
6.8
1.38
.282
4.49
100
3.77
97
9.79
3.5
19Mike Garcia
M. Garcia
4.02
1955
CLE CLE
38
11
13
.458
31
120
6
2
3
210.2
230
94
101
17
56
3
7
6
894
2
5.13
2.39
2.14
0.73
13.4
6.3
1.36
.305
4.31
101
3.12
80
9.83
18.4
20Willard Nixon
W. Nixon
4.07
1955
BOS BOS
31
12
10
.545
31
95
7
3
0
208.0
207
94
102
10
85
3
0
2
903
4
4.11
3.68
1.12
0.43
10.5
9.4
1.40
.277
4.41
95
3.35
79
8.96
19.4
21Erv Palica
E. Palica
4.14
1955
BAL BAL
33
5
11
.313
25
68
5
1
2
169.2
165
78
91
10
83
2
5
4
741
5
3.61
4.40
0.82
0.53
9.2
11.2
1.46
.268
4.83
111
3.83
105
8.75
-4
22Dean Stone
D. Stone
4.15
1955
WSH WSH
43
6
13
.316
24
84
5
1
1
180.0
180
83
98
14
114
3
5
5
814
9
4.20
5.70
0.74
0.70
10.3
14.0
1.63
.277
4.90
106
4.39
114
9.00
-10.8
23Tom Brewer
T. Brewer
4.20
1955
BOS BOS
31
11
10
.524
28
91
9
2
0
192.2
198
90
101
21
87
8
1
3
856
7
4.25
4.06
1.05
0.98
10.6
10.2
1.48
.273
4.72
98
4.32
102
9.25
-1.2
24Alex Kellner
A. Kellner
4.20
1955
KCA KCA
30
11
8
.579
24
75
6
3
0
162.2
164
76
81
18
60
5
3
2
704
3
4.15
3.32
1.25
1.00
10.7
8.5
1.38
.267
4.48
102
4.08
101
9.07
0
25Bob Porterfield
B. Porterfield
4.45
1955
WSH WSH
30
10
17
.370
27
74
8
2
0
178.0
197
88
103
14
54
2
2
5
770
0
3.74
2.73
1.37
0.71
9.6
7.0
1.41
.292
5.21
113
3.50
91
9.96
7.1

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R

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SO

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TEAMWLPCTGB
Guardians Guardians
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74
.543
Tigers Tigers
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75
.537
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Royals Royals
82
80
.506
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70
92
.432
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60
102
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3/29
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3/30
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MIA MIA
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3/31
CWS CWS
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6:40 PM
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Thu
3/26
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TOR TOR
4:00 AM
Thu
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HOU HOU
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NYM NYM
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LAD LAD
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