For single seasons, From 1876 to 2008, From Age 45 to 98, sorted by greatest IP
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Cnt Player **IP** Year Age Tm Lg G GS CG SHO GF W L W-L% SV H R ER BB SO ERA ERA HR BF AB 2B 3B IBB HBP SH SF GDP SB CS Pk BK WP BA OBP SLG OPS OPS Pit Str ----+-----------------+---------+----+---+---+--+---+--+--+---+--+--+--+-----+--+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+--+----+----+--+--+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+--+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---- 1 Phil Niekro 220 1985 46 NYY AL 33 33 7 1 0 16 12 .571 0 203 110 100 120 149 4.09 98 29 955 829 37 6 1 2 1 3 27 22 5 1 2 5 .245 .341 .409 .750 107 2 Phil Niekro 215.2 1984 45 NYY AL 32 31 5 1 1 16 8 .667 0 219 85 74 76 136 3.09 123 15 916 821 35 5 0 3 5 11 23 9 12 0 0 2 .267 .327 .376 .703 98 3 Phil Niekro 210.1 1986 47 CLE AL 34 32 5 0 1 11 11 .500 0 241 126 101 95 81 4.32 96 24 951 841 40 4 1 6 7 2 22 13 6 1 2 9 .287 .362 .429 .791 116 4 Charlie Hough 204.1 1993 45 FLA NL 34 34 0 0 0 9 16 .360 0 202 109 97 71 126 4.27 100 20 876 779 42 2 2 8 11 7 12 19 14 2 4 11 .259 .325 .395 .720 94 5 Tommy John 176.1 1988 45 NYY AL 35 32 0 0 2 9 8 .529 0 221 96 88 46 81 4.49 89 11 776 717 43 3 4 6 5 2 29 15 4 0 5 5 .308 .354 .423 .777 118 6 Jack Quinn 161 1929 45 PHA AL 35 18 7 0 9 11 9 .550 2 182 87 71 39 41 3.97 107 8 687 1 1 3 0 7 Nolan Ryan 157.1 1992 45 TEX AL 27 27 2 0 0 5 9 .357 0 138 75 65 69 157 3.72 103 9 675 580 27 3 0 12 6 7 5 26 12 1 0 9 .238 .328 .341 .669 90 8 Phil Niekro 138.2 1987 48 TOT ML 26 26 2 0 0 7 13 .350 0 163 99 97 66 64 6.30 72 22 637 560 33 6 1 4 2 5 4 12 8 0 3 10 .291 .367 .489 .856 125 9 Satchel Paige 138 1952 45 SLB AL 46 6 3 2 35 12 10 .545 10 116 51 47 57 91 3.07 127 5 582 3 0 2 0 10 Satchel Paige 117.1 1953 46 SLB AL 57 4 0 0 34 3 9 .250 11 114 51 46 39 51 3.53 119 12 489 1 1 2 0 11 Jamie Moyer 114 2008 45 PHI NL 19 19 0 0 0 8 6 .571 0 125 53 50 33 70 3.95 112 14 491 448 26 3 2 4 4 2 12 10 4 3 0 1 .279 .333 .444 .777 105 1835 1113 12 Charlie Hough 113.2 1994 46 FLA NL 21 21 1 1 0 5 9 .357 0 118 74 65 52 65 5.15 84 17 515 430 21 6 1 10 14 9 5 8 7 4 4 9 .274 .359 .470 .829 117 13 Hoyt Wilhelm 93.2 1968 45 CHW AL 72 0 0 0 39 4 4 .500 12 69 20 18 24 72 1.73 184 4 368 337 5 0 5 2 4 2 5 12 5 1 0 1 .205 .260 .255 .515 58 14 Jack Quinn 89.2 1930 46 PHA AL 35 7 0 0 16 9 7 .563 6 109 51 44 22 28 4.42 106 6 397 1 0 1 0 15 Jack Quinn 87.1 1932 48 BRO NL 42 0 0 0 31 3 7 .300 8 102 36 32 24 28 3.30 115 1 378 1 0 7 0 16 Hoyt Wilhelm 82 1970 47 TOT NL 53 0 0 0 39 6 5 .545 13 73 33 31 42 68 3.40 127 8 357 308 8 2 7 1 3 2 6 12 1 0 0 4 .237 .329 .354 .683 84 17 Hod Lisenbee 80.1 1945 46 CIN NL 31 3 0 0 17 1 3 .250 1 97 56 49 16 14 5.49 68 12 350 2 0 1 0 18 Hoyt Wilhelm 78 1969 46 TOT ML 52 0 0 0 42 7 7 .500 14 50 22 19 22 67 2.19 159 4 303 275 7 2 4 4 2 1 2 10 4 1 0 6 .182 .252 .265 .517 53 19 Nolan Ryan 66.1 1993 46 TEX AL 13 13 0 0 0 5 5 .500 0 54 47 36 40 46 4.88 85 5 291 246 13 1 0 1 2 2 3 13 4 0 0 3 .220 .329 .341 .670 84 20 Jack Quinn 64.1 1931 47 BRO NL 39 1 0 0 29 5 4 .556 15 65 28 19 24 25 2.66 144 1 279 1 0 1 0 21 Tommy John 63.2 1989 46 NYY AL 10 10 0 0 0 2 7 .222 0 87 45 41 22 18 5.80 66 6 290 259 10 0 2 3 4 2 8 7 5 2 0 3 .336 .392 .444 .836 135 22 Ted Lyons 42.2 1946 45 CHW AL 5 5 5 0 0 1 4 .200 0 38 17 11 9 10 2.32 146 2 174 0 0 0 0 23 Bobo Newsom 38.2 1953 45 PHA AL 17 2 1 0 9 2 1 .667 0 44 24 21 24 16 4.89 87 3 187 5 0 0 0 24 Jesse Orosco 33.2 2003 46 TOT ML 65 0 0 0 13 2 2 .500 2 41 31 29 21 29 7.75 53 4 166 137 8 1 3 3 1 4 0 7 0 0 0 7 .299 .394 .460 .854 134 647 376 25 Jesse Orosco 27 2002 45 LAD NL 56 0 0 0 8 1 2 .333 1 24 10 9 12 22 3.00 126 4 119 105 5 0 1 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 2 .229 .305 .390 .695 93 465 272 ----+-----------------+---------+----+---+---+--+---+--+--+---+--+--+--+-----+--+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+--+----+----+--+--+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+--+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---- Cnt Player **IP** Year Age Tm Lg G GS CG SHO GF W L W-L% SV H R ER BB SO ERA ERA HR BF AB 2B 3B IBB HBP SH SF GDP SB CS Pk BK WP BA OBP SLG OPS OPS Pit Str ----+-----------------+---------+----+---+---+--+---+--+--+---+--+--+--+-----+--+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+--+----+----+--+--+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+--+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---- 26 Hoyt Wilhelm 25.1 1972 49 LAD NL 16 0 0 0 9 0 1 .000 1 20 16 13 15 9 4.62 73 0 112 92 6 0 0 0 1 4 1 2 0 0 0 4 .217 .315 .283 .598 78 27 Hoyt Wilhelm 20 1971 48 TOT NL 12 0 0 0 7 0 1 .000 3 12 7 6 5 16 2.70 122 3 72 66 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 0 0 .182 .236 .348 .584 73 28 Jack Quinn 15.2 1933 49 CIN NL 14 0 0 0 9 0 1 .000 1 20 9 7 5 3 4.02 85 0 71 0 0 0 0 29 Fred Johnson 14 1939 45 SLB AL 5 2 1 0 2 0 1 .000 0 23 12 10 9 2 6.43 75 0 70 0 0 0 0 30 Kaiser Wilhelm 8 1921 47 PHI NL 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 11 3 3 3 1 3.38 124 0 35 0 0 0 0 31 Satchel Paige 3 1965 58 KCA AL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 0 0 10 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .100 .100 .200 .300 -13 32 Nick Altrock 2 1924 47 WSH AL 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 Seasons/Careers found: 32.
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