who had the best era in the al in 2009

Zack Greinke had the lowest ERA in the AL in 2009, with an ERA of 2.16.

Interpreted as:
Who had the best era with a minimum of 1 IP per team game in the al in 2009?
NAMEERASEASONTMGWLW%GSSOCGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAERA-FIPFIP-H/9PRAA
1Zack Greinke
Z. Greinke
2.16
2009
33
16
8
.667
33
242
6
3
0
229.1
195
55
64
11
51
4
0
0
915
5
9.50
2.00
4.75
0.43
26.4
5.6
1.07
.303
2.51
48
2.32
53
7.65
52.5
2Felix Hernandez
F. Hernandez
2.49
2009
34
19
5
.792
34
217
2
1
0
238.2
200
66
81
15
71
8
0
0
977
17
8.18
2.68
3.06
0.57
22.2
7.3
1.14
.278
3.05
58
3.08
71
7.54
33.4
3Roy Halladay
R. Halladay
2.79
2009
32
17
10
.630
32
208
9
4
0
239.0
234
74
82
22
35
5
0
0
963
2
7.83
1.32
5.94
0.83
21.6
3.6
1.13
.306
3.09
63
3.05
68
8.81
37.1
4CC Sabathia
CC Sabathia
3.37
2009
34
19
8
.704
34
197
2
1
0
230.0
197
86
96
18
67
9
0
7
938
5
7.71
2.62
2.94
0.70
21.0
7.1
1.15
.277
3.76
73
3.38
74
7.71
29.9
5Jon Lester
J. Lester
3.41
2009
32
15
8
.652
32
225
2
0
0
203.1
186
77
80
20
64
3
0
0
843
6
9.96
2.83
3.52
0.89
26.7
7.6
1.23
.313
3.54
73
3.14
73
8.23
27
6Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
3.45
2009
35
19
9
.679
35
269
3
1
0
240.0
219
92
99
20
63
6
0
5
982
8
10.09
2.36
4.27
0.75
27.4
6.4
1.18
.319
3.71
76
2.79
63
8.21
43.9
7Edwin Jackson
E. Jackson
3.62
2009
33
13
9
.591
33
161
1
0
0
214.0
200
86
93
27
70
5
0
3
890
6
6.77
2.94
2.30
1.14
18.1
7.9
1.26
.276
3.91
80
4.27
96
8.41
4.3
8Kevin Millwood
K. Millwood
3.67
2009
31
13
10
.565
31
123
3
0
0
198.2
195
81
88
26
71
11
0
0
850
8
5.57
3.22
1.73
1.18
14.5
8.4
1.34
.273
3.99
79
4.79
105
8.83
-5.1
9Jered Weaver
J. Weaver
3.75
2009
33
16
8
.667
33
174
4
2
0
211.0
196
88
91
26
66
4
0
3
882
3
7.42
2.82
2.64
1.11
19.7
7.5
1.24
.278
3.88
85
4.03
92
8.36
7.7
10John Danks
J. Danks
3.77
2009
32
13
11
.542
32
149
1
0
0
200.1
184
84
89
28
73
5
0
1
839
1
6.69
3.28
2.04
1.26
17.8
8.7
1.28
.267
4.00
82
4.58
100
8.27
0.3
11Jarrod Washburn
J. Washburn
3.78
2009
TOT
28
9
9
.500
28
100
1
1
0
176.0
160
74
77
23
49
5
0
1
724
1
5.11
2.51
2.04
1.18
13.8
6.8
1.19
.250
3.94
86
4.57
105
8.18
-4.1
12John Lackey
J. Lackey
3.83
2009
27
11
8
.579
27
139
1
1
0
176.1
177
75
84
17
47
9
0
1
748
6
7.09
2.40
2.96
0.87
18.6
6.3
1.27
.299
4.29
87
3.72
85
9.03
12.7
13Mark Buehrle
M. Buehrle
3.84
2009
33
13
10
.565
33
105
1
1
0
213.1
222
91
97
27
45
5
0
3
874
2
4.43
1.90
2.33
1.14
12.0
5.1
1.25
.282
4.09
84
4.45
97
9.37
3.3
14Josh Beckett
J. Beckett
3.86
2009
32
17
6
.739
32
199
4
2
0
212.1
198
91
99
25
55
7
0
1
883
3
8.43
2.33
3.62
1.06
22.5
6.2
1.19
.290
4.20
83
3.62
84
8.39
16.7
15Jeff Niemann
J. Niemann
3.94
2009
31
13
6
.684
30
125
2
2
0
180.2
185
79
84
17
59
9
1
1
769
6
6.23
2.94
2.12
0.85
16.3
7.7
1.35
.301
4.18
93
4.06
94
9.22
5.3
16Matt Garza
M. Garza
3.95
2009
32
8
12
.400
32
189
0
0
0
203.0
177
89
93
25
79
11
0
0
861
3
8.38
3.50
2.39
1.11
22.0
9.2
1.26
.273
4.12
93
4.16
96
7.85
3.6
17Rick Porcello
R. Porcello
3.96
2009
31
14
9
.609
31
89
0
0
0
170.2
176
75
81
23
52
3
0
0
720
6
4.69
2.74
1.71
1.21
12.4
7.2
1.34
.277
4.27
87
4.76
107
9.28
-5.8
18Nick Blackburn
N. Blackburn
4.03
2009
33
11
11
.500
33
98
3
0
0
205.2
240
92
103
25
41
3
0
1
882
2
4.29
1.79
2.39
1.09
11.1
4.6
1.37
.301
4.51
92
4.36
102
10.50
-2.2
19A.J. Burnett
A.J. Burnett
4.04
2009
33
13
9
.591
33
195
1
0
0
207.0
193
93
99
25
97
10
0
0
896
17
8.48
4.22
2.01
1.09
21.8
10.8
1.40
.295
4.30
88
4.32
94
8.39
6.1
20Brett Anderson
B. Anderson
4.06
2009
30
11
11
.500
30
150
1
1
0
175.1
180
79
94
20
45
3
0
1
735
0
7.70
2.31
3.33
1.03
20.4
6.1
1.28
.309
4.83
94
3.68
85
9.24
12.6
21Gavin Floyd
G. Floyd
4.06
2009
30
11
11
.500
30
163
1
0
0
193.0
178
87
93
21
59
2
0
4
797
8
7.60
2.75
2.76
0.98
20.5
7.4
1.23
.284
4.34
88
3.76
82
8.30
17.3
22Scott Feldman
S. Feldman
4.08
2009
34
17
8
.680
31
113
0
0
0
189.2
178
86
87
18
65
9
0
0
791
5
5.36
3.08
1.74
0.85
14.3
8.2
1.28
.273
4.13
87
4.30
95
8.45
5.1
23James Shields
J. Shields
4.14
2009
33
11
12
.478
33
167
0
0
0
219.2
239
101
113
29
52
1
0
1
930
3
6.84
2.13
3.21
1.19
18.0
5.6
1.32
.308
4.63
98
4.01
93
9.79
7.6
24Andy Pettitte
A. Pettitte
4.16
2009
32
14
8
.636
32
148
0
0
0
194.2
193
90
101
20
76
4
0
1
834
3
6.84
3.51
1.95
0.92
17.7
9.1
1.38
.295
4.67
91
4.14
90
8.92
9.6
25Ricky Romero
R. Romero
4.30
2009
29
13
9
.591
29
141
0
0
0
178.0
192
85
88
18
79
10
0
0
771
6
7.13
3.99
1.78
0.91
18.3
10.2
1.52
.333
4.45
97
4.32
97
9.71
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