Whitey Ford had the best ERA in the AL in 1956, with an ERA of 2.47.

Interpreted as:

Who had the best era with a minimum of 1 IP per team game in the al in 1956?

	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	Whitey Ford W. Ford	2.47	1956	NYY	31	19	6	.760	30	141	18	2	1	225.2	187	62	70	13	84	4	1	3	920	6	5.62	3.35	1.68	0.52	15.3	9.1	1.20	.257	2.79	62	3.04	79	7.46	21
2	Herb Score H. Score	2.53	1956	CLE	35	20	9	.690	33	263	16	5	0	249.1	162	70	82	18	129	2	1	2	1,022	11	9.49	4.66	2.04	0.65	25.7	12.6	1.17	.236	2.96	61	2.77	69	5.85	34.6
3	Early Wynn E. Wynn	2.72	1956	CLE	38	20	9	.690	35	158	18	4	2	277.2	233	84	93	19	91	5	2	7	1,144	5	5.12	2.95	1.74	0.62	13.8	8.0	1.17	.246	3.01	65	3.16	78	7.55	26.7
4	Bob Lemon B. Lemon	3.03	1956	CLE	39	20	14	.588	35	94	21	2	3	255.1	230	86	103	23	89	6	3	2	1,074	4	3.31	3.14	1.06	0.81	8.8	8.3	1.25	.240	3.63	73	3.92	97	8.11	2.9
5	Jack Harshman J. Harshman	3.10	1956	CWS	34	15	11	.577	30	143	15	4	0	226.2	183	78	85	14	102	3	3	4	950	7	5.68	4.05	1.40	0.56	15.1	10.7	1.26	.246	3.38	75	3.30	83	7.27	17.2
6	Frank Lary F. Lary	3.15	1956	DET	41	21	13	.618	38	165	20	3	1	294.0	289	103	116	20	116	12	2	4	1,269	3	5.05	3.55	1.42	0.61	13.0	9.1	1.38	.281	3.55	76	3.44	85	8.85	19.1
7	Don Larsen D. Larsen	3.26	1956	NYY	38	11	5	.688	20	107	6	1	1	179.2	133	65	72	19	96	7	9	0	759	3	5.36	4.81	1.11	0.95	14.1	12.6	1.27	.215	3.61	82	4.27	111	6.66	-9
8	Tom Sturdivant T. Sturdivant	3.30	1956	NYY	32	16	8	.667	17	110	6	2	5	158.1	134	58	63	15	52	4	11	4	656	2	6.25	2.96	2.12	0.85	16.8	7.9	1.17	.251	3.58	83	3.27	85	7.62	10.4
9	Billy Pierce B. Pierce	3.32	1956	CWS	35	20	9	.690	33	192	21	1	1	276.1	261	102	108	24	100	3	2	7	1,166	6	6.25	3.26	1.92	0.78	16.5	8.6	1.31	.280	3.52	81	3.23	81	8.50	23.3
10	Frank Sullivan F. Sullivan	3.42	1956	BOS	34	14	7	.667	33	116	12	1	0	242.0	253	92	112	22	82	8	1	6	1,048	4	4.31	3.05	1.41	0.82	11.1	7.8	1.38	.282	4.17	77	3.71	86	9.41	15.9
11	Connie Johnson C. Johnson	3.44	1956	TOT	31	9	11	.450	27	136	9	2	0	196.0	176	75	84	13	69	1	2	3	822	4	6.24	3.17	1.97	0.60	16.5	8.4	1.25	.270	3.86	88	2.92	77	8.08	19.7
12	Tom Brewer T. Brewer	3.50	1956	BOS	32	19	9	.679	32	127	15	4	0	244.1	200	95	103	14	112	5	0	6	1,039	5	4.68	4.13	1.13	0.52	12.2	10.8	1.28	.238	3.79	79	3.51	82	7.37	21.1
13	Paul Foytack P. Foytack	3.59	1956	DET	43	15	13	.536	33	184	16	1	1	256.0	211	102	114	24	142	2	5	4	1,098	8	6.47	4.99	1.30	0.84	16.8	12.9	1.38	.251	4.01	86	3.84	95	7.42	5.3
14	Chuck Stobbs C. Stobbs	3.60	1956	WSH	37	15	15	.500	33	97	15	1	1	240.0	264	96	115	29	54	1	2	4	1,026	5	3.64	2.03	1.80	1.09	9.5	5.3	1.33	.278	4.31	87	3.82	95	9.90	5.4
15	Dick Donovan D. Donovan	3.64	1956	CWS	34	12	10	.545	31	120	14	3	0	234.2	212	95	99	22	59	6	2	6	966	5	4.60	2.26	2.03	0.84	12.4	6.1	1.15	.250	3.80	88	3.40	85	8.13	15.3
16	Mike Garcia M. Garcia	3.78	1956	CLE	35	11	12	.478	30	119	8	4	0	197.2	213	83	93	18	74	5	1	5	874	3	5.42	3.37	1.61	0.82	13.6	8.5	1.45	.296	4.23	91	3.55	88	9.70	10.4
17	Tom Gorman T. Gorman	3.83	1956	KCA	52	9	10	.474	13	56	1	0	4	171.1	168	73	83	23	68	2	23	7	733	2	2.94	3.57	0.82	1.21	7.6	9.3	1.38	.248	4.36	89	4.69	112	8.82	-8.8
18	Johnny Kucks J. Kucks	3.85	1956	NYY	34	18	9	.667	31	67	12	3	0	224.1	223	96	113	19	72	10	1	0	947	3	2.69	2.89	0.93	0.76	7.1	7.6	1.32	.262	4.53	96	3.97	103	8.95	-3.3
19	Bill Wight B. Wight	4.02	1956	BAL	35	9	12	.429	26	84	7	1	0	174.2	198	78	92	7	72	6	2	3	778	5	4.33	3.71	1.17	0.36	10.8	9.3	1.55	.314	4.74	103	3.27	86	10.20	10
20	Billy Hoeft B. Hoeft	4.06	1956	DET	38	20	14	.588	34	172	18	4	0	248.0	276	112	127	22	104	5	2	12	1,094	7	6.24	3.77	1.65	0.80	15.7	9.5	1.53	.321	4.61	98	3.45	86	10.02	15.7
21	Ray Moore R. Moore	4.18	1956	BAL	32	12	7	.632	27	105	9	1	0	185.0	161	86	90	12	99	1	2	1	792	2	5.11	4.82	1.06	0.58	13.3	12.5	1.41	.259	4.38	107	3.70	98	7.83	1.1
22	Jim Wilson J. Wilson	4.28	1956	TOT	35	13	14	.481	28	113	7	3	0	208.0	198	99	109	20	86	4	4	6	885	4	4.89	3.72	1.31	0.87	12.8	9.7	1.37	.269	4.72	106	3.83	97	8.57	2.3
23	Art Ditmar A. Ditmar	4.42	1956	KCA	44	12	22	.353	34	126	14	2	1	254.1	254	125	141	30	108	7	6	6	1,101	5	4.46	3.82	1.17	1.06	11.4	9.8	1.42	.270	4.99	102	4.27	102	8.99	-1.7
24	Camilo Pascual C. Pascual	5.87	1956	WSH	39	6	18	.250	27	162	6	0	2	188.2	194	123	131	33	89	6	9	4	848	7	7.73	4.25	1.82	1.57	19.1	10.5	1.50	.289	6.25	141	4.44	110	9.25	-8.7