who had the best era in the al in 1989

Bret Saberhagen had the best ERA in the AL in 1989, 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 1989?
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 Bret Saberhagen
B. Saberhagen
2.16
1989
KCR KCR
36
23
6
.793
35
193
12
4
0
262.1
209
63
74
13
43
2
0
6
1,021
8
6.62
1.48
4.49
0.45
18.9
4.2
0.96
.255
2.54
56
2.44
66
7.17
36.9
2 Chuck Finley
C. Finley
2.57
1989
CAL CAL
29
16
9
.640
29
156
9
1
0
199.2
171
57
64
13
82
2
0
0
827
4
7.03
3.70
1.90
0.59
18.9
9.9
1.27
.275
2.88
68
3.30
85
7.71
12.6
3 Mike Moore
M. Moore
2.61
1989
OAK OAK
35
19
11
.633
35
172
6
3
0
241.2
193
70
82
14
83
2
0
1
976
17
6.41
3.09
2.07
0.52
17.6
8.5
1.14
.254
3.05
71
3.14
86
7.19
13.6
4 Bert Blyleven
B. Blyleven
2.73
1989
CAL CAL
33
17
5
.773
33
131
8
5
0
241.0
225
73
76
14
44
8
0
2
973
2
4.89
1.64
2.98
0.52
13.5
4.5
1.12
.272
2.84
72
3.07
79
8.40
21.3
5 Kirk McCaskill
K. McCaskill
2.93
1989
CAL CAL
32
15
10
.600
32
107
6
4
0
212.0
202
69
73
16
59
3
0
1
864
7
4.54
2.50
1.81
0.68
12.4
6.8
1.23
.274
3.10
78
3.60
93
8.58
6.4
6 Chris Bosio
C. Bosio
2.95
1989
MIL MIL
33
15
10
.600
33
173
8
2
0
234.2
225
77
90
16
48
6
0
1
969
4
6.63
1.84
3.60
0.61
17.9
5.0
1.16
.288
3.45
75
2.86
76
8.63
23.6
7 Bob Welch
B. Welch
3.00
1989
OAK OAK
33
17
8
.680
33
137
1
0
0
209.2
191
70
82
13
78
6
0
3
884
5
5.88
3.35
1.76
0.56
15.5
8.8
1.28
.274
3.52
82
3.46
95
8.20
4.1
8 Mark Gubicza
M. Gubicza
3.04
1989
KCR KCR
36
15
11
.577
36
173
8
2
0
255.0
252
86
100
10
63
5
0
8
1,060
9
6.11
2.22
2.75
0.35
16.3
5.9
1.24
.299
3.53
78
2.71
74
8.89
28.1
9 John Cerutti
J. Cerutti
3.07
1989
TOR TOR
33
11
11
.500
31
69
3
1
0
205.1
214
70
90
19
53
6
1
2
856
4
3.02
2.32
1.30
0.83
8.1
6.2
1.30
.275
3.94
78
4.15
106
9.38
-5
10 Tom Candiotti
T. Candiotti
3.10
1989
CLE CLE
31
13
10
.565
31
124
4
0
0
206.0
188
71
80
10
55
4
0
5
847
4
5.42
2.40
2.25
0.44
14.6
6.5
1.18
.272
3.50
79
3.04
81
8.21
16.5
11 Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
3.13
1989
BOS BOS
35
17
11
.607
35
230
8
3
0
253.1
215
88
101
20
93
8
0
5
1,044
7
8.17
3.30
2.47
0.71
22.0
8.9
1.22
.281
3.59
77
3.16
83
7.64
17.9
12 Nolan Ryan
N. Ryan
3.20
1989
TEX TEX
32
16
10
.615
32
301
6
2
0
239.1
162
85
96
17
98
9
0
3
988
19
11.32
3.69
3.07
0.64
30.5
9.9
1.09
.258
3.61
82
2.50
65
6.09
35.1
13 Dave Stewart
D. Stewart
3.32
1989
OAK OAK
36
21
9
.700
36
155
8
0
0
257.2
260
95
105
23
69
6
0
0
1,081
13
5.41
2.41
2.25
0.80
14.3
6.4
1.28
.286
3.67
91
3.58
98
9.08
1.2
14 Scott Bankhead
S. Bankhead
3.34
1989
SEA SEA
33
14
6
.700
33
140
3
2
0
210.1
187
78
84
19
63
3
0
1
862
2
5.99
2.70
2.22
0.81
16.2
7.3
1.19
.264
3.59
83
3.54
91
8.00
8.7
15 Kevin Brown
K. Brown
3.35
1989
TEX TEX
28
12
9
.571
28
104
7
0
0
191.0
167
71
81
10
70
4
0
2
798
7
4.90
3.30
1.49
0.47
13.0
8.8
1.24
.257
3.82
85
3.51
92
7.87
6.9
16 Dave Stieb
D. Stieb
3.35
1989
TOR TOR
33
17
8
.680
33
101
3
2
0
206.2
164
77
83
12
76
13
0
2
850
3
4.40
3.31
1.33
0.52
11.9
8.9
1.16
.235
3.61
86
3.82
98
7.14
2.2
17 Bud Black
B. Black
3.36
1989
CLE CLE
33
12
11
.522
32
88
6
3
0
222.1
213
83
95
14
52
1
0
0
912
13
3.56
2.10
1.69
0.57
9.6
5.7
1.19
.263
3.85
86
3.50
93
8.62
6.4
18 Greg Swindell
G. Swindell
3.37
1989
CLE CLE
28
13
6
.684
28
129
5
2
0
184.1
170
69
71
16
51
0
0
1
749
3
6.30
2.49
2.53
0.78
17.2
6.8
1.20
.278
3.47
86
3.31
88
8.30
9.1
19 Jeff Ballard
J. Ballard
3.43
1989
BAL BAL
35
18
8
.692
35
62
4
1
0
215.1
240
82
95
16
57
4
0
5
912
3
2.59
2.38
1.09
0.67
6.8
6.3
1.38
.290
3.97
90
3.99
105
10.03
-4.7
20 Frank Tanana
F. Tanana
3.58
1989
DET DET
33
10
14
.417
33
147
6
1
0
223.2
227
89
105
21
74
8
0
8
955
8
5.92
2.98
1.99
0.85
15.4
7.7
1.35
.292
4.23
93
3.76
97
9.13
2.9
21 John Farrell
J. Farrell
3.63
1989
CLE CLE
31
9
14
.391
31
132
7
2
0
208.0
196
84
97
14
71
7
0
4
895
4
5.71
3.07
1.86
0.61
14.7
7.9
1.28
.271
4.20
93
3.49
93
8.48
6.3
22 Tom Gordon
T. Gordon
3.64
1989
KCR KCR
49
17
9
.654
16
153
1
1
1
163.0
122
66
67
10
86
1
16
4
677
12
8.45
4.75
1.78
0.55
22.6
12.7
1.28
.262
3.70
94
3.28
89
6.74
7.3
23 Bob Milacki
B. Milacki
3.74
1989
BAL BAL
37
14
12
.538
36
113
3
2
0
243.0
233
101
105
21
88
2
1
4
1,022
1
4.19
3.26
1.28
0.78
11.1
8.6
1.32
.266
3.89
98
4.06
107
8.63
-7.1
24 Frank Viola
F. Viola
3.79
1989
MIN MIN
24
8
12
.400
24
138
7
1
0
175.2
171
74
80
17
47
3
0
1
731
5
7.07
2.41
2.94
0.87
18.9
6.4
1.24
.293
4.10
95
3.30
87
8.76
9.8
25 Allan Anderson
A. Anderson
3.80
1989
MIN MIN
33
17
10
.630
33
69
4
1
0
196.2
214
83
97
15
53
7
0
1
846
5
3.16
2.43
1.30
0.69
8.2
6.3
1.36
.283
4.44
95
3.96
104
9.79
-3.6

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R

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SO

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Tigers Tigers
18
12
.600
Guardians Guardians
16
13
.552
1.5
Royals Royals
15
15
.500
3.0
Twins Twins
13
17
.433
5.0
White Sox White Sox
7
22
.241
10.5
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
4/30
KCR KCR
@
TBR TBR
7:05 PM
Thu
5/1
KCR KCR
@
TBR TBR
1:10 PM
Fri
5/2
KCR KCR
@
BAL BAL
7:05 PM
Sat
5/3
KCR KCR
@
BAL BAL
7:15 PM
Sun
5/4
KCR KCR
@
BAL BAL
1:35 PM
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KCR Royals

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NL East W L PCT GB
Mets Mets
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.700
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.552
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NL West W L PCT GB
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.600
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.548
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AL Central W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
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.600
Guardians Guardians
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.552
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Mariners Mariners
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.586
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.552
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Sun
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WSH WSH
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PIT PIT
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Sun
4/13
ATL ATL
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TOR TOR
8-4
Mon
4/14
SEA SEA
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Mon
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MIA MIA
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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
4/30
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@
CIN CIN
12:40 PM
Wed
4/30
DET DET
@
HOU HOU
2:10 PM
Wed
4/30
MIA MIA
@
LAD LAD
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4/30
ATL ATL
@
COL COL
3:10 PM
Wed
4/30
SFG SFG
@
SDP SDP
4:10 PM