who had the best era in the al in 1986

Roger Clemens had the lowest ERA in the AL in 1986, with an ERA of 2.48.

Interpreted as:
Who had the best era with a minimum of 1 IP per team game in the al in 1986?
NAMEERASEASONTMGWLW%GSSOCGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAERA-FIPFIP-H/9PRAA
1Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
2.48
1986
BOS BOS
33
24
4
.857
33
238
10
1
0
254.0
179
70
77
21
67
4
0
0
997
11
8.43
2.37
3.55
0.74
23.9
6.7
0.97
.237
2.73
58
2.80
69
6.34
36.3
2Teddy Higuera
T. Higuera
2.79
1986
MIL MIL
34
20
11
.645
34
207
15
4
0
248.1
226
77
84
26
74
3
0
5
1,031
3
7.50
2.68
2.80
0.94
20.1
7.2
1.21
.277
3.04
66
3.38
82
8.19
20.2
3Mike Witt
M. Witt
2.84
1986
CAL CAL
34
18
10
.643
34
208
14
3
0
269.0
218
85
95
22
73
3
0
2
1,071
6
6.96
2.44
2.85
0.74
19.4
6.8
1.08
.256
3.18
70
3.13
74
7.29
31.8
4Bruce Hurst
B. Hurst
2.99
1986
BOS BOS
25
13
8
.619
25
167
11
4
0
174.1
169
58
63
18
50
3
0
2
721
6
8.62
2.58
3.34
0.93
23.2
6.9
1.26
.313
3.25
70
3.10
76
8.72
19
5Danny Jackson
D. Jackson
3.20
1986
KCR KCR
32
11
12
.478
27
115
4
1
1
185.2
177
66
83
13
79
4
3
1
789
7
5.57
3.83
1.46
0.63
14.6
10.0
1.38
.284
4.02
76
3.77
93
8.58
6.1
6Jack Morris
J. Morris
3.27
1986
DET DET
35
21
8
.724
35
223
15
6
0
267.0
229
97
105
40
82
0
0
7
1,092
12
7.52
2.76
2.72
1.35
20.4
7.5
1.16
.253
3.54
81
3.96
94
7.72
7.1
7Kirk McCaskill
K. McCaskill
3.36
1986
CAL CAL
34
17
10
.630
33
202
10
2
0
246.1
207
92
98
19
92
5
1
1
1,013
10
7.38
3.36
2.20
0.69
19.9
9.1
1.21
.271
3.58
82
3.30
79
7.56
24.3
8Curt Young
C. Young
3.45
1986
OAK OAK
29
13
9
.591
27
116
5
2
0
198.0
176
76
88
19
57
7
0
1
826
7
5.27
2.59
2.04
0.86
14.0
6.9
1.18
.250
4.00
88
3.81
94
8.00
4.8
9Floyd Bannister
F. Bannister
3.54
1986
CWS CWS
28
10
14
.417
27
92
6
1
0
165.1
162
65
81
17
48
2
0
0
688
5
5.01
2.61
1.92
0.93
13.4
7.0
1.27
.274
4.41
82
3.89
94
8.82
4.8
10Tom Candiotti
T. Candiotti
3.57
1986
CLE CLE
36
16
12
.571
34
167
17
3
0
252.1
234
100
112
18
106
8
1
0
1,078
12
5.96
3.78
1.58
0.64
15.5
9.8
1.35
.277
3.99
85
3.72
90
8.35
12.2
11Jimmy Key
J. Key
3.57
1986
TOR TOR
36
14
11
.560
35
141
4
2
0
232.0
222
92
98
24
74
3
0
1
959
3
5.47
2.87
1.91
0.93
14.7
7.7
1.28
.276
3.80
85
3.89
94
8.61
5.8
12Mark Gubicza
M. Gubicza
3.64
1986
KCR KCR
35
12
6
.667
24
118
3
2
0
180.2
155
73
77
8
84
5
2
2
765
15
5.88
4.18
1.40
0.40
15.4
11.0
1.32
.267
3.84
86
3.51
86
7.72
11.3
13Don Sutton
D. Sutton
3.74
1986
CAL CAL
34
15
11
.577
34
116
3
1
0
207.0
192
86
93
31
49
3
0
2
853
4
5.04
2.13
2.37
1.35
13.6
5.7
1.16
.246
4.04
91
4.34
103
8.35
-3.2
14Oil Can Boyd
O. Can Boyd
3.78
1986
BOS BOS
30
16
10
.615
30
129
10
0
0
214.1
222
90
99
32
45
2
0
1
893
3
5.42
1.89
2.87
1.34
14.4
5.0
1.25
.277
4.16
88
4.16
102
9.32
-2.3
15Charlie Hough
C. Hough
3.79
1986
TEX TEX
33
17
10
.630
33
146
7
2
0
230.1
188
97
115
32
89
9
0
2
958
16
5.70
3.48
1.64
1.25
15.2
9.3
1.20
.229
4.49
89
4.58
110
7.35
-10.8
16Dennis Rasmussen
D. Rasmussen
3.88
1986
NYY NYY
31
18
6
.750
31
131
3
1
0
202.0
160
87
91
28
74
2
0
0
819
5
5.84
3.30
1.77
1.25
16.0
9.0
1.16
.226
4.05
96
4.39
107
7.13
-6.5
17Joe Cowley
J. Cowley
3.88
1986
CWS CWS
27
11
11
.500
27
132
4
0
0
162.1
133
70
81
20
83
3
0
1
692
4
7.32
4.60
1.59
1.11
19.1
12.0
1.33
.249
4.49
90
4.33
104
7.37
-3.1
18Jim Clancy
J. Clancy
3.94
1986
TOR TOR
34
14
14
.500
34
126
6
3
0
219.1
202
96
100
24
63
4
0
0
913
4
5.17
2.59
2.00
0.98
13.8
6.9
1.21
.256
4.10
93
3.95
96
8.29
3.9
19Ron Guidry
R. Guidry
3.98
1986
NYY NYY
30
9
12
.429
30
140
5
0
0
192.1
202
85
94
28
38
1
0
2
809
3
6.55
1.78
3.68
1.31
17.3
4.7
1.25
.289
4.40
98
3.81
93
9.45
6.5
20Bert Blyleven
B. Blyleven
4.01
1986
MIN MIN
36
17
14
.548
36
215
16
3
0
271.2
262
121
134
50
58
10
0
4
1,126
4
7.12
1.92
3.71
1.66
19.1
5.2
1.18
.267
4.44
93
4.32
104
8.68
-5
21Tom Seaver
T. Seaver
4.03
1986
TOT
28
7
13
.350
28
103
2
0
0
176.1
180
79
83
17
56
7
0
2
759
4
5.26
2.86
1.84
0.87
13.6
7.4
1.34
.283
4.24
94
3.92
95
9.19
3.8
22Neal Heaton
N. Heaton
4.08
1986
TOT
33
7
15
.318
29
90
5
0
1
198.2
201
90
102
26
81
2
2
8
850
4
4.08
3.67
1.11
1.18
10.6
9.5
1.42
.269
4.62
96
4.81
116
9.11
-14.5
23Charlie Leibrandt
C. Leibrandt
4.09
1986
KCR KCR
35
14
11
.560
34
108
8
1
0
231.1
238
105
112
18
63
4
0
0
975
2
4.20
2.45
1.71
0.70
11.1
6.5
1.30
.281
4.36
97
3.71
91
9.26
9.3
24Frank Tanana
F. Tanana
4.16
1986
DET DET
32
12
9
.571
31
119
3
1
0
188.1
196
87
95
23
65
3
1
9
812
7
5.69
3.11
1.83
1.10
14.7
8.0
1.39
.287
4.54
103
4.17
99
9.37
0.7
25Tim Leary
T. Leary
4.21
1986
MIL MIL
33
12
12
.500
30
110
3
2
0
188.1
216
88
97
20
53
7
2
4
817
7
5.26
2.53
2.08
0.96
13.5
6.5
1.43
.313
4.64
100
3.93
96
10.32
3.8

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