Lew Burdette had the best ERA in the NL in 1956, with an ERA of 2.70.

Interpreted as:

Who had the best era with a minimum of 1 IP per team game in the nl 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	Lew Burdette L. Burdette	2.70	1956	MIL	39	19	10	.655	35	110	16	6	1	256.1	234	77	92	22	52	3	2	7	1,035	2	3.86	1.83	2.12	0.77	10.6	5.0	1.12	.250	3.23	78	3.27	91	8.22	8.7
2	Warren Spahn W. Spahn	2.78	1956	MIL	39	20	11	.645	35	128	20	3	3	281.1	249	87	92	25	52	3	3	12	1,113	7	4.09	1.66	2.46	0.80	11.5	4.7	1.07	.248	2.94	80	3.20	89	7.97	11.9
3	Johnny Antonelli J. Antonelli	2.86	1956	NYG	41	20	13	.606	36	145	15	5	1	258.1	225	82	93	20	75	3	5	10	1,061	6	5.05	2.61	1.93	0.70	13.7	7.1	1.16	.251	3.24	76	3.16	81	7.84	21.5
4	Sal Maglie S. Maglie	2.87	1956	BKN	28	13	5	.722	26	108	9	3	0	191.0	154	61	65	21	52	5	0	1	758	1	5.09	2.45	2.08	0.99	14.2	6.9	1.08	.233	3.06	73	3.56	88	7.26	10.6
5	Don Newcombe D. Newcombe	3.06	1956	BKN	38	27	7	.794	36	139	18	5	0	268.0	219	91	101	33	46	3	2	8	1,052	4	4.67	1.54	3.02	1.11	13.2	4.4	0.99	.224	3.39	78	3.48	86	7.35	17.3
6	Gene Conley G. Conley	3.13	1956	MIL	31	8	9	.471	19	68	5	1	3	158.1	169	55	74	13	52	2	9	10	681	3	3.87	2.96	1.31	0.74	10.0	7.6	1.40	.286	4.21	90	3.60	100	9.61	-0.9
7	Bob Rush B. Rush	3.19	1956	CHC	32	13	10	.565	32	104	13	1	0	239.2	210	85	101	30	59	2	0	8	977	6	3.91	2.22	1.76	1.13	10.6	6.0	1.12	.230	3.79	84	3.89	99	7.89	1.5
8	Murry Dickson M. Dickson	3.28	1956	TOT	31	13	11	.542	30	110	12	3	0	219.1	195	80	90	21	69	1	0	5	896	7	4.51	2.83	1.59	0.86	12.3	7.7	1.20	.250	3.69	86	3.57	90	8.00	9.8
9	Bob Buhl B. Buhl	3.32	1956	MIL	38	18	8	.692	33	86	13	2	0	216.2	190	80	96	18	105	2	0	7	924	3	3.57	4.36	0.82	0.75	9.3	11.4	1.36	.241	3.99	96	4.14	115	7.89	-15.3
10	Curt Simmons C. Simmons	3.36	1956	PHI	33	15	10	.600	27	88	14	0	0	198.0	186	74	95	17	65	3	3	7	834	1	4.00	2.95	1.35	0.77	10.6	7.8	1.27	.256	4.32	90	3.63	94	8.45	5.2
11	Ron Kline R. Kline	3.38	1956	PIT	44	14	18	.438	39	125	9	2	2	264.0	263	99	110	26	81	5	2	8	1,102	10	4.26	2.76	1.54	0.89	11.3	7.4	1.30	.274	3.75	91	3.68	96	8.97	4.1
12	Bob Friend B. Friend	3.46	1956	PIT	49	17	17	.500	42	166	19	4	3	314.1	310	121	137	25	85	2	7	18	1,315	5	4.75	2.43	1.95	0.72	12.6	6.5	1.26	.275	3.92	94	3.18	83	8.88	22.8
13	Tom Poholsky T. Poholsky	3.59	1956	STL	33	9	14	.391	29	95	7	2	0	203.0	210	81	100	27	44	5	1	7	847	6	4.21	1.95	2.16	1.20	11.2	5.2	1.25	.271	4.43	93	3.89	98	9.31	2.4
14	Vinegar Bend Mizell V. Bend Mizell	3.62	1956	STL	33	14	14	.500	33	153	11	3	0	208.2	172	84	93	20	92	7	0	5	881	4	6.60	3.97	1.66	0.86	17.4	10.4	1.27	.250	4.01	94	3.57	90	7.42	9.6
15	Harvey Haddix H. Haddix	3.67	1956	TOT	35	13	8	.619	31	170	12	3	2	230.1	224	94	113	26	65	6	4	9	976	4	6.64	2.54	2.62	1.02	17.4	6.7	1.25	.279	4.42	98	3.29	85	8.75	15.3
16	Roger Craig R. Craig	3.71	1956	BKN	35	12	11	.522	32	109	8	2	1	199.0	169	82	90	25	87	4	2	5	840	7	4.93	3.93	1.25	1.13	13.0	10.4	1.29	.234	4.07	95	4.28	105	7.64	-4.1
17	Joe Nuxhall J. Nuxhall	3.72	1956	CIN	44	13	11	.542	32	120	10	2	3	200.2	196	83	96	18	87	6	6	6	865	3	5.38	3.90	1.38	0.81	13.9	10.1	1.41	.281	4.31	94	3.73	91	8.79	8.5
18	Herm Wehmeier H. Wehmeier	3.73	1956	TOT	37	12	11	.522	22	76	7	2	1	190.2	168	79	89	18	82	1	6	8	803	2	3.59	3.87	0.93	0.85	9.5	10.2	1.31	.240	4.20	97	4.11	103	7.93	-2.6
19	Hal Jeffcoat H. Jeffcoat	3.84	1956	CIN	38	8	2	.800	16	55	2	0	2	171.0	189	73	79	12	55	5	7	4	744	7	2.89	2.89	1.00	0.63	7.4	7.4	1.43	.287	4.16	97	3.69	90	9.95	7.9
20	Ray Crone R. Crone	3.87	1956	MIL	35	11	10	.524	21	73	6	0	2	169.2	173	73	92	19	44	1	7	3	716	3	3.87	2.33	1.66	1.01	10.2	6.1	1.28	.266	4.88	112	3.76	105	9.18	-4.3
21	Sam Jones S. Jones	3.91	1956	CHC	33	9	14	.391	28	176	8	2	0	188.2	155	82	93	21	115	8	3	6	832	2	8.40	5.49	1.53	1.00	21.2	13.8	1.43	.262	4.44	103	3.91	99	7.39	0.9
22	Al Worthington A. Worthington	3.97	1956	NYG	28	7	14	.333	24	95	4	0	0	165.2	158	73	82	20	74	4	2	6	713	3	5.16	4.02	1.28	1.09	13.3	10.4	1.40	.265	4.45	105	4.20	108	8.58	-5.5
23	Brooks Lawrence B. Lawrence	3.99	1956	CIN	49	19	10	.655	30	96	11	1	0	218.2	210	97	109	26	71	2	12	4	913	0	3.95	2.92	1.35	1.07	10.5	7.8	1.29	.256	4.49	101	4.04	98	8.64	2.1
24	Art Fowler A. Fowler	4.05	1956	CIN	45	11	11	.500	23	86	8	0	1	177.2	191	80	92	15	35	0	9	3	738	2	4.36	1.77	2.46	0.76	11.7	4.7	1.27	.292	4.66	102	3.09	75	9.68	19.5
25	Johnny Klippstein J. Klippstein	4.09	1956	CIN	37	12	11	.522	29	86	11	0	1	211.0	219	96	103	26	82	10	3	13	916	0	3.67	3.50	1.05	1.11	9.4	9.0	1.43	.271	4.39	103	4.46	109	9.34	-7.5

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