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Warren Spahn had the lowest ERA in the NL in 1961, with an ERA of 3.02.

who had the best era in the nl in 1961
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Who had the best era with a minimum of 1 IP per team game in the nl in 1961?
1961Spahn1961O'Toole1961Simmons1961McCormick1961Gibson1961Gibbon1961Koufax1961Jay1961Drysdale1961Sadecki1961Purkey1961Podres1961Jackson1961Cardwell1961Willey1961Friend1961Ellsworth1961Marichal1961Williams1961Burdette1961Haddix1961Mahaffey3.023.103.133.203.243.323.523.533.693.723.733.743.753.823.833.853.863.893.904.004.104.10
NAMEERASEASONTMGWLW%GSSOCGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAERA-FIPFIP-H/9PRAA
Warren SpahnWarren Spahn3.021961
MILMIL
382113.618341152140262.2236889624644311,06443.942.191.800.8210.86.01.14.2473.29793.66988.091.6
Jim O'TooleJim O'Toole3.101961
CINCIN
39199.679351781132252.22298710116933271,06166.343.311.910.5716.88.81.27.2763.60753.13788.1624.8
Curt SimmonsCurt Simmons3.131961
STLSTL
30910.4742999620195.22036891146440684024.552.941.550.6411.87.61.36.2874.19733.53849.3414.6
Mike McCormickMike McCormick3.201961
SFGSFG
401316.448351631330250.0235899933752331,03345.872.702.171.1915.87.31.24.2663.56823.911028.46-3
Bob GibsonBob Gibson3.241961
STLSTL
351312.520271661021211.118676911311963791687.075.071.390.5518.113.01.44.2833.88753.58857.9214.8
Joe GibbonJoe Gibbon3.321961
PITPIT
301310.56529145730195.11857285165741481636.682.632.540.7417.87.01.24.2853.92823.09788.5218.4
Sandy KoufaxSandy Koufax3.521961
LADLAD
421813.581352691521255.221210011727963261,068129.473.382.800.9525.29.01.20.2754.12833.00737.4631.4
Joey JayJoey Jay3.531961
CINCIN
342110.677341571440247.12179710225925011,03295.713.351.710.9115.28.91.25.2553.71863.79947.906.3
Don DrysdaleDon Drysdale3.691961
LADLAD
401310.565371821030244.02361001112983202151,04776.713.062.191.0717.47.91.31.2824.09873.89948.707
Ray SadeckiRay Sadecki3.721961
STLSTL
311410.583311141300222.2196921002810230294984.614.121.121.1312.010.71.34.2394.04864.601097.92-8
Bob PurkeyBob Purkey3.731961
CINCIN
361612.571341161311246.124510211827516241,03174.241.862.270.9911.34.91.20.2624.31913.75938.957.4
Johnny PodresJohnny Podres3.741961
LADLAD
32185.78329124610182.21927681275142277286.112.512.431.3316.16.61.33.2923.99884.04989.462.4
Larry JacksonLarry Jackson3.751961
STLSTL
331411.560281131230211.02038899205642588034.822.392.020.8512.86.41.23.2664.22873.59858.6614.6
Don CardwellDon Cardwell3.821961
CHCCHC
391514.517381561330259.1243110121228810101,10665.413.051.770.7614.18.01.28.2664.20933.61908.4311.9
Carl WilleyCarl Willey3.831961
MILMIL
35612.3332291400159.21476871206526967655.133.661.401.1313.59.61.33.2554.001004.321158.29-11.3
Bob FriendBob Friend3.851961
PITPIT
411419.424351081011236.0271101119164533101,00144.121.722.400.6110.84.51.34.3084.54963.158010.3320.7
Dick EllsworthDick Ellsworth3.861961
CHCCHC
371011.4763191710186.22138090234832379994.392.311.901.1111.46.01.40.3004.34944.0210010.270.2
Juan MarichalJuan Marichal3.891961
SFGSFG
291310.56527124930185.01838088244822576976.032.342.581.1716.16.21.25.2784.281003.73988.901.6
Stan WilliamsStan Williams3.901961
LADLAD
411512.55635205620235.1213102114211086391,00897.844.131.900.8020.310.71.36.2874.36923.44838.1517.9
Lew BurdetteLew Burdette4.001961
MILMIL
401811.62136921430272.129512113131333431,12613.041.092.791.028.22.91.20.2734.331043.771019.75-1.9
Harvey HaddixHarvey Haddix4.101961
PITPIT
29106.6252299520156.01597172154124664645.712.372.410.8715.36.31.28.2944.151023.38869.179.7
Art MahaffeyArt Mahaffey4.101961
PHIPHI
361119.367321581230219.1205100110277071691696.482.872.261.1117.27.61.25.2724.511023.79968.413.7
Bob BuhlBob Buhl4.111961
MILMIL
32910.4742877910188.11808699239852482033.684.680.791.109.412.01.48.2544.731074.981338.60-28
Ernie BroglioErnie Broglio4.121961
STLSTL
29912.42926113720174.21668097197512576215.823.861.510.9814.89.81.38.2655.00964.00958.554.6
Jack SanfordJack Sanford4.221961
SFGSFG
38139.59133112600217.1203102114228751792334.643.601.290.9112.19.41.33.2604.721084.131088.41-8.1
Glen HobbieGlen Hobbie
Frank SullivanFrank Sullivan
John BuzhardtJohn Buzhardt
Jack CurtisJack Curtis

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