who had the best era in the nl in 1955

Bob Friend had the lowest ERA in the NL in 1955, with an ERA of 2.83.

Interpreted as:
Who had the best era with a minimum of 1 IP per team game in the nl in 1955?
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 Bob Friend
B. Friend
2.83
1955
PIT PIT
44
14
9
.609
20
98
9
2
1
200.1
178
63
80
18
52
2
11
4
813
0
4.40
2.34
1.88
0.81
12.1
6.4
1.15
.249
3.59
70
3.36
82
8.00
16.3
2 Don Newcombe
D. Newcombe
3.20
1955
BKN BKN
34
20
5
.800
31
143
17
1
0
233.2
222
83
103
35
38
1
1
1
943
0
5.51
1.46
3.76
1.35
15.2
4.0
1.11
.258
3.97
76
3.59
84
8.55
17.3
3 Bob Buhl
B. Buhl
3.21
1955
MIL MIL
38
13
11
.542
27
117
11
1
1
201.2
168
72
85
13
109
1
6
5
866
2
5.22
4.86
1.07
0.58
13.5
12.6
1.37
.248
3.79
86
3.68
98
7.50
1.1
4 Warren Spahn
W. Spahn
3.26
1955
MIL MIL
39
17
14
.548
32
110
16
1
1
245.2
249
89
99
25
65
2
7
4
1,025
4
4.03
2.38
1.69
0.92
10.7
6.3
1.28
.272
3.63
88
3.61
96
9.12
3.4
5 Robin Roberts
R. Roberts
3.28
1955
PHI PHI
41
23
14
.622
38
160
26
1
3
305.0
292
111
137
41
53
2
3
3
1,256
3
4.72
1.56
3.02
1.21
12.7
4.2
1.13
.251
4.04
83
3.61
90
8.62
13.8
6 Johnny Antonelli
J. Antonelli
3.33
1955
NYG NYG
38
14
16
.467
34
143
14
2
1
235.1
206
87
105
24
82
11
1
5
986
3
5.47
3.14
1.74
0.92
14.5
8.3
1.22
.251
4.02
82
3.66
89
7.88
11.4
7 Joe Nuxhall
J. Nuxhall
3.47
1955
CIN CIN
50
17
12
.586
33
98
14
5
3
257.0
240
99
108
25
78
5
8
6
1,061
5
3.43
2.73
1.26
0.88
9.2
7.4
1.24
.251
3.78
83
3.84
90
8.40
12.2
8 Paul Minner
P. Minner
3.48
1955
CHC CHC
22
9
9
.500
22
53
7
1
0
157.2
173
61
67
15
47
1
0
10
675
2
3.03
2.68
1.13
0.86
7.9
7.0
1.40
.283
3.82
85
3.84
93
9.88
5.2
9 Murry Dickson
M. Dickson
3.50
1955
PHI PHI
36
12
11
.522
28
92
12
4
0
216.0
190
84
98
27
82
4
2
8
905
2
3.83
3.42
1.12
1.13
10.2
9.1
1.26
.233
4.08
88
4.33
108
7.92
-8.1
10 Bob Rush
B. Rush
3.50
1955
CHC CHC
33
13
11
.542
33
130
14
3
0
234.0
204
91
95
19
73
2
0
4
959
4
5.00
2.81
1.78
0.73
13.6
7.6
1.18
.252
3.65
86
3.27
79
7.85
22.4
11 Jim Hearn
J. Hearn
3.73
1955
NYG NYG
39
14
16
.467
33
86
11
1
0
226.2
225
94
107
27
66
3
3
7
952
3
3.41
2.62
1.30
1.07
9.0
6.9
1.28
.257
4.25
92
4.07
99
8.93
0.7
12 Carl Erskine
C. Erskine
3.79
1955
BKN BKN
31
11
8
.579
29
84
7
2
1
194.2
185
82
89
29
64
0
1
3
808
4
3.88
2.96
1.31
1.34
10.4
7.9
1.28
.247
4.11
90
4.43
104
8.55
-3
13 Vern Law
V. Law
3.81
1955
PIT PIT
43
10
10
.500
24
82
8
1
1
200.2
221
85
98
19
61
1
13
7
865
5
3.68
2.74
1.34
0.85
9.5
7.1
1.41
.288
4.40
94
3.71
90
9.91
8.7
14 Art Fowler
A. Fowler
3.90
1955
CIN CIN
46
11
10
.524
28
94
8
3
2
207.2
198
90
96
20
63
1
9
3
867
6
4.07
2.73
1.49
0.87
10.8
7.3
1.26
.258
4.16
93
3.64
85
8.58
14.3
15 Johnny Podres
J. Podres
3.95
1955
BKN BKN
27
9
10
.474
24
114
5
2
0
159.1
160
70
80
15
57
4
0
2
684
5
6.44
3.22
2.00
0.85
16.7
8.3
1.36
.294
4.52
94
3.31
78
9.04
16.6
16 Lew Burdette
L. Burdette
4.03
1955
MIL MIL
42
13
8
.619
33
70
11
2
0
230.0
253
103
114
25
73
6
4
9
1,001
3
2.74
2.86
0.96
0.98
7.0
7.3
1.42
.276
4.46
108
4.20
111
9.90
-13.2
17 Sam Jones
S. Jones
4.10
1955
CHC CHC
36
14
20
.412
34
198
12
4
0
241.2
175
110
118
22
185
14
1
5
1,070
5
7.37
6.89
1.07
0.82
18.5
17.3
1.49
.235
4.39
100
4.38
106
6.52
-6.3
18 Gene Conley
G. Conley
4.16
1955
MIL MIL
22
11
7
.611
21
107
10
0
0
158.0
152
73
81
23
52
1
1
9
669
2
6.09
2.96
2.06
1.31
16.0
7.8
1.29
.265
4.61
112
3.91
104
8.66
-3.5
19 Luis Arroyo
L. Arroyo
4.19
1955
STL STL
35
11
8
.579
24
68
9
1
0
159.0
162
74
80
22
63
2
5
6
691
6
3.85
3.57
1.08
1.25
9.8
9.1
1.42
.261
4.53
103
4.54
110
9.17
-6.9
20 Warren Hacker
W. Hacker
4.27
1955
CHC CHC
35
11
15
.423
30
80
13
0
3
213.0
202
101
112
38
43
2
4
7
885
3
3.38
1.82
1.86
1.61
9.0
4.9
1.15
.227
4.73
105
4.57
110
8.54
-10
21 Larry Jackson
L. Jackson
4.31
1955
STL STL
37
9
14
.391
25
88
4
1
1
177.1
189
85
93
25
72
9
10
11
775
2
4.47
3.65
1.22
1.27
11.4
9.3
1.47
.282
4.72
106
4.58
111
9.59
-8.5
22 Herm Wehmeier
H. Wehmeier
4.41
1955
PHI PHI
31
10
12
.455
29
85
10
1
0
193.2
176
95
101
21
67
2
1
7
812
4
3.95
3.11
1.27
0.98
10.5
8.3
1.25
.243
4.69
112
3.97
99
8.18
0.8
23 Harvey Haddix
H. Haddix
4.46
1955
STL STL
37
12
16
.429
30
150
9
2
1
208.0
216
103
111
27
62
5
3
7
888
2
6.49
2.68
2.42
1.17
16.9
7.0
1.34
.293
4.80
109
3.58
86
9.35
12.9
24 Ruben Gomez
R. Gomez
4.56
1955
NYG NYG
33
9
10
.474
31
79
9
3
1
185.1
207
94
103
20
63
7
1
6
809
2
3.84
3.06
1.25
0.97
9.8
7.8
1.46
.292
5.00
113
4.05
99
10.05
1
25 Max Surkont
M. Surkont
5.57
1955
PIT PIT
35
7
14
.333
22
84
5
0
2
166.1
194
103
109
23
78
3
7
4
745
6
4.55
4.22
1.08
1.24
11.3
10.5
1.64
.307
5.90
138
4.62
113
10.50
-9.6

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HR

24

27th

R

109

24th

SO

237

24th

ERA

4.23

21st

2025 Division Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
19
13
.594
Reds Reds
16
15
.516
2.5
Brewers Brewers
16
15
.516
2.5
Cardinals Cardinals
14
17
.452
4.5
Pirates Pirates
12
20
.375
7.0
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
5/2
SDP SDP
@
PIT PIT
6:40 PM
Sat
5/3
SDP SDP
@
PIT PIT
4:05 PM
Sun
5/4
SDP SDP
@
PIT PIT
1:35 PM
Mon
5/5
PIT PIT
@
STL STL
7:45 PM
Tue
5/6
PIT PIT
@
STL STL
7:45 PM
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3

Final

8

CHC Cubs

19 - 13

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NL East W L PCT GB
Mets Mets
21
10
.677
Phillies Phillies
17
13
.567
3.5
NL Central W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
19
13
.594
Reds Reds
16
15
.516
2.5
NL West W L PCT GB
Dodgers Dodgers
21
10
.677
Padres Padres
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11
.633
1.5
AL East W L PCT GB
Yankees Yankees
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13
.581
Red Sox Red Sox
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15
.531
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AL Central W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
19
12
.613
Guardians Guardians
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.567
1.5
AL West W L PCT GB
Mariners Mariners
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12
.600
Astros Astros
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14
.533
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DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Tue
4/15
ATL ATL
@
TOR TOR
1-3
Tue
4/15
NYM NYM
@
MIN MIN
3-4
Tue
4/15
DET DET
@
MIL MIL
1-5
Tue
4/15
HOU HOU
@
STL STL
1-4
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CHC CHC
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SDP SDP
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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
5/1
WSH WSH
@
PHI PHI
6:45 PM
Thu
5/1
BOS BOS
@
TOR TOR
7:07 PM
Thu
5/1
DET DET
@
LAA LAA
9:38 PM
Thu
5/1
COL COL
@
SFG SFG
9:45 PM
Fri
5/2
WSH WSH
@
CIN CIN
6:10 PM