who had the best era in the nl in 1963

Sandy Koufax had the best ERA in the NL in 1963, with an ERA of 1.88.

Interpreted as:
Who had the best era with a minimum of 1 IP per team game in the nl in 1963?
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 Sandy Koufax
S. Koufax
1.88
1963
LAD LAD
40
25
5
.833
40
306
20
11
0
311.0
214
65
68
18
58
3
0
7
1,210
6
8.86
1.68
5.28
0.52
25.3
4.8
0.87
.238
1.97
62
1.85
62
6.19
41.9
2 Dick Ellsworth
D. Ellsworth
2.11
1963
CHC CHC
37
22
10
.688
37
185
19
4
0
290.2
223
68
75
14
75
2
0
7
1,160
3
5.73
2.32
2.47
0.43
15.9
6.5
1.03
.236
2.32
62
2.63
77
6.90
24.6
3 Bob Friend
B. Friend
2.34
1963
PIT PIT
39
17
16
.515
38
144
12
4
0
268.2
236
70
87
13
44
5
1
9
1,080
6
4.82
1.47
3.27
0.44
13.3
4.1
1.04
.255
2.91
72
2.58
80
7.91
19.6
4 Juan Marichal
J. Marichal
2.41
1963
SFG SFG
41
25
8
.758
40
248
18
5
0
321.1
259
86
102
27
61
2
1
6
1,270
2
6.95
1.71
4.07
0.76
19.5
4.8
1.00
.249
2.86
73
2.62
80
7.25
23.3
5 Curt Simmons
C. Simmons
2.48
1963
STL STL
32
15
9
.625
32
127
11
6
0
232.2
209
64
82
13
48
6
0
3
942
3
4.91
1.86
2.65
0.50
13.5
5.1
1.10
.262
3.17
70
2.81
80
8.08
18.2
6 Larry Jackson
L. Jackson
2.55
1963
CHC CHC
37
14
18
.438
37
153
13
4
0
275.0
256
78
102
11
54
6
0
3
1,126
3
5.01
1.77
2.83
0.36
13.6
4.8
1.13
.272
3.34
75
2.54
75
8.38
25.8
7 Warren Spahn
W. Spahn
2.60
1963
MIL MIL
33
23
7
.767
33
102
22
7
0
259.2
241
75
85
23
49
0
0
4
1,037
4
3.54
1.70
2.08
0.80
9.8
4.7
1.12
.253
2.95
81
3.41
106
8.35
-6.4
8 Joe Nuxhall
J. Nuxhall
2.61
1963
CIN CIN
35
15
8
.652
29
169
14
2
2
217.1
194
63
73
14
39
6
5
2
878
2
7.00
1.62
4.33
0.58
19.2
4.4
1.07
.277
3.02
78
2.38
71
8.03
22.8
9 Don Drysdale
D. Drysdale
2.63
1963
LAD LAD
42
19
17
.528
42
251
17
3
0
315.1
287
92
114
25
57
10
0
13
1,266
4
7.16
1.63
4.40
0.71
19.8
4.5
1.09
.284
3.25
87
2.56
85
8.19
15.7
10 Ken Johnson
K. Johnson
2.65
1963
HOU HOU
37
11
17
.393
32
148
6
1
1
224.0
204
66
86
12
50
8
4
4
919
1
5.95
2.01
2.96
0.48
16.1
5.4
1.13
.274
3.46
85
2.63
85
8.20
11.8
11 Jim Maloney
J. Maloney
2.77
1963
CIN CIN
33
23
7
.767
33
265
13
6
0
250.1
183
77
84
17
88
6
0
1
1,010
19
9.53
3.16
3.01
0.61
26.2
8.7
1.08
.262
3.02
83
2.37
71
6.58
26.5
12 Jim O'Toole
J. O'Toole
2.88
1963
CIN CIN
33
17
14
.548
32
146
12
5
0
234.1
208
75
85
13
57
3
0
4
955
8
5.61
2.19
2.56
0.50
15.3
6.0
1.13
.265
3.26
86
2.72
82
7.99
15.9
13 Bob Miller
B. Miller
2.89
1963
LAD LAD
42
10
8
.556
23
125
2
0
1
187.0
171
60
71
7
65
3
10
9
781
12
6.02
3.13
1.92
0.34
16.0
8.3
1.26
.282
3.42
95
2.72
90
8.23
5.6
14 Chris Short
C. Short
2.95
1963
PHI PHI
38
9
12
.429
27
160
6
3
0
198.0
185
65
77
12
69
3
3
6
829
8
7.27
3.14
2.32
0.55
19.3
8.3
1.28
.296
3.50
93
2.74
86
8.41
9.4
15 Ray Culp
R. Culp
2.97
1963
PHI PHI
34
14
11
.560
30
176
10
5
0
203.1
148
67
76
15
102
6
0
8
840
5
7.79
4.51
1.73
0.66
21.0
12.1
1.23
.246
3.36
93
3.30
104
6.55
-3.4
16 Ernie Broglio
E. Broglio
2.99
1963
STL STL
39
18
8
.692
35
145
11
5
0
250.0
202
83
97
24
90
4
3
4
1,041
13
5.22
3.24
1.61
0.86
13.9
8.6
1.17
.229
3.49
84
3.70
105
7.27
-3.2
17 Turk Farrell
T. Farrell
3.02
1963
HOU HOU
34
14
13
.519
26
141
12
0
1
202.1
161
68
76
12
35
2
5
2
792
2
6.27
1.56
4.03
0.53
17.8
4.4
0.97
.248
3.38
97
2.40
77
7.16
16
18 Denny Lemaster
D. Lemaster
3.04
1963
MIL MIL
46
11
14
.440
31
190
10
1
1
237.0
199
80
87
30
85
1
3
14
975
13
7.22
3.23
2.24
1.14
19.5
8.7
1.20
.253
3.30
94
3.61
113
7.56
-11.2
19 Don Cardwell
D. Cardwell
3.07
1963
PIT PIT
33
13
15
.464
32
112
7
2
0
213.2
195
73
92
21
52
16
1
10
882
2
4.72
2.19
2.15
0.88
12.7
5.9
1.16
.256
3.88
94
3.66
113
8.21
-10.3
20 Carl Willey
C. Willey
3.10
1963
NYM NYM
30
9
14
.391
28
101
7
4
0
183.0
149
63
74
24
69
4
1
2
755
7
4.97
3.39
1.46
1.18
13.4
9.1
1.19
.224
3.64
91
4.28
126
7.33
-16.8
21 John Tsitouris
J. Tsitouris
3.16
1963
CIN CIN
30
12
8
.600
21
113
8
3
0
191.0
167
67
73
20
38
11
2
1
778
10
5.32
1.79
2.97
0.94
14.5
4.9
1.07
.247
3.44
94
3.43
103
7.87
-1.7
22 Billy O'Dell
B. O'Dell
3.16
1963
SFG SFG
36
14
10
.583
33
116
10
3
1
222.1
218
78
90
14
70
7
1
12
951
6
4.70
2.83
1.66
0.57
12.2
7.4
1.30
.274
3.64
96
3.29
101
8.82
-0.6
23 Don Nottebart
D. Nottebart
3.17
1963
HOU HOU
31
11
8
.579
27
118
9
2
0
193.0
170
68
80
10
39
1
4
1
784
3
5.50
1.82
3.03
0.47
15.1
5.0
1.08
.260
3.73
102
2.55
82
7.93
12
24 Cal McLish
C. McLish
3.26
1963
PHI PHI
32
13
11
.542
32
98
10
2
0
209.2
184
76
85
14
56
4
0
3
847
4
4.21
2.40
1.75
0.60
11.6
6.6
1.14
.252
3.65
102
3.27
103
7.90
-2.7
25 Don Schwall
D. Schwall
3.33
1963
PIT PIT
33
6
12
.333
24
86
3
2
0
167.2
158
62
72
13
74
6
8
13
718
3
4.62
3.97
1.16
0.70
12.0
10.3
1.38
.269
3.86
102
3.89
120
8.48
-12.4

More Dodgers Stats

Team Rankings

HR

50

2nd

R

167

3rd

SO

293

3rd

ERA

3.86

13th

2025 Division Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
Dodgers Dodgers
21
10
.677
Padres Padres
19
11
.633
1.5
Giants Giants
19
13
.594
2.5
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
17
14
.548
4.0
Rockies Rockies
6
25
.194
15.0
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
5/2
LAD LAD
@
ATL ATL
7:15 PM
Sat
5/3
LAD LAD
@
ATL ATL
7:15 PM
Sun
5/4
LAD LAD
@
ATL ATL
7:10 PM
Mon
5/5
LAD LAD
@
MIA MIA
6:40 PM
Tue
5/6
LAD LAD
@
MIA MIA
6:40 PM
Last Game
LAD Dodgers

21 - 10

12

Final

7

MIA Marlins

12 - 18

Wed 30 Apr 2025

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MLB 2025 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
Mets Mets
21
11
.656
Phillies Phillies
17
14
.548
3.5
NL Central W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
19
13
.594
Reds Reds
17
15
.531
2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
Dodgers Dodgers
21
10
.677
Padres Padres
19
11
.633
1.5
AL East W L PCT GB
Yankees Yankees
18
13
.581
Red Sox Red Sox
17
16
.515
2.0
AL Central W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
20
12
.625
Guardians Guardians
18
13
.581
1.5
AL West W L PCT GB
Mariners Mariners
18
12
.600
Astros Astros
16
14
.533
2.0

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DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Tue
4/15
DET DET
@
MIL MIL
1-5
Tue
4/15
SEA SEA
@
CIN CIN
5-3
Tue
4/15
AZ AZ
@
MIA MIA
6-2
Tue
4/15
KCR KCR
@
NYY NYY
3-4
Tue
4/15
LAA LAA
@
TEX TEX
1-3

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
5/2
WSH WSH
@
CIN CIN
6:10 PM
Fri
5/2
SDP SDP
@
PIT PIT
6:40 PM
Fri
5/2
AZ AZ
@
PHI PHI
6:45 PM
Fri
5/2
TBR TBR
@
NYY NYY
7:05 PM
Fri
5/2
KCR KCR
@
BAL BAL
7:05 PM