Spanning Multiple Seasons or entire Careers, From 1876 to 2008, (requiring DECISION≥200), sorted by greatest WLperc
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Cnt Player **W-L%** Dec From To Ages G GS CG SHO GF W L SV IP H R ER BB SO ERA ERA HR BF IBB HBP BK WP Teams ----+-----------------+---------+---+----+----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+----+----+------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+----------- 1 Pedro Martinez .692 302 1992 2008 20-36 448 381 46 17 23 209 93 3 2677 2050 922 837 709 3031 2.81 160 215 10726 27 132 5 60 LAD-MON-BOS-NYM 2 Whitey Ford .690 342 1950 1967 21-38 498 438 156 45 35 236 106 10 3170.1 2766 1107 967 1086 1956 2.75 133 228 13036 44 28 5 75 NYY 3 Dave Foutz .690 213 1884 1894 27-37 251 216 202 16 33 147 66 4 1997.1 1843 1068 631 510 790 2.84 124 38 6776 47 0 55 STL-BRO 4 Bob Caruthers .688 317 1884 1892 20-28 340 310 298 24 29 218 99 3 2828.2 2678 1393 891 597 900 2.83 123 59 8714 45 0 78 STL-BRO 5 Lefty Grove .680 441 1925 1941 25-41 616 457 298 35 123 300 141 55 3940.2 3849 1594 1339 1187 2266 3.06 148 162 16633 42 1 51 PHA-BOS 6 Christy Mathewson .665 561 1900 1916 19-35 635 551 434 79 74 373 188 28 4780.2 4218 1616 1133 844 2502 2.13 135 91 19136 59 6 114 NYG-TOT 7 Larry Corcoran .665 266 1880 1887 20-27 277 268 256 22 9 177 89 2 2392.1 2147 1234 626 496 1103 2.36 123 69 10001 2 0 113 CHC-TOT-WHS-IND 8 Sam Leever .660 294 1898 1910 26-38 388 299 241 39 75 194 100 13 2660.2 2449 1024 731 587 847 2.47 123 29 6428 90 4 46 PIT 9 Roger Clemens .658 538 1984 2007 21-44 709 707 118 46 0 354 184 0 4916.2 4185 1885 1707 1580 4672 3.12 143 363 20240 63 159 20 143 BOS-TOR-NYY-HOU 10 Tim Hudson .657 216 1999 2008 23-32 294 294 22 11 0 142 74 0 1959 1860 835 759 598 1338 3.49 126 156 8186 59 74 6 56 OAK-ATL 11 Randy Johnson .656 439 1988 2008 24-44 575 565 98 37 5 288 151 2 3907 3118 1583 1403 1436 4672 3.23 138 374 16101 29 185 32 103 MON-TOT-SEA-ARI-NYY 12 Sandy Koufax .655 252 1955 1966 19-30 397 314 137 40 44 165 87 9 2324.1 1754 806 713 817 2396 2.76 131 204 9497 48 18 7 87 BRO-LAD 13 Johnny Allen .654 217 1932 1944 27-39 352 241 109 17 68 142 75 18 1950.1 1849 924 813 738 1070 3.75 113 104 8292 38 5 68 NYY-CLE-TOT-BRO-NYG 14 Ron Guidry .651 261 1975 1988 24-37 368 323 95 26 24 170 91 4 2392 2198 953 874 633 1778 3.29 119 226 9794 24 13 8 56 NYY 15 Lefty Gomez .649 291 1930 1943 21-34 368 320 173 28 31 189 102 9 2503 2290 1091 930 1095 1468 3.34 125 138 10729 19 0 39 NYY-WSH 16 Mordecai Brown .648 369 1903 1916 26-39 481 332 271 55 138 239 130 49 3172.1 2708 1044 725 673 1375 2.06 138 43 12642 63 4 59 STL-CHC-CIN-TOT-CHI 17 John Clarkson .648 506 1882 1894 20-32 531 518 485 37 12 328 178 5 4536.1 4295 2376 1417 1191 1978 2.81 134 161 11954 35 0 182 WOR-CHC-BSN-TOT-CLV 18 Dizzy Dean .644 233 1930 1947 20-37 317 230 154 26 76 150 83 30 1967.1 1919 774 661 453 1163 3.02 130 95 8171 27 5 12 STL-CHC-SLB 19 Pete Alexander .642 581 1911 1930 24-43 696 599 437 90 80 373 208 32 5190 4868 1851 1476 951 2198 2.56 135 164 20928 70 1 39 PHI-CHC-TOT-STL-PHI 20 Jim Palmer .638 420 1965 1984 19-38 558 521 211 53 15 268 152 4 3948 3349 1395 1253 1311 2212 2.86 126 303 16112 37 38 11 85 BAL 21 Andy Pettitte .636 324 1995 2008 23-36 414 404 25 4 3 206 118 0 2593.1 2713 1229 1107 807 1894 3.84 118 218 11021 33 40 10 54 NYY-HOU 22 Mike Mussina .635 406 1991 2008 22-39 515 514 57 23 0 258 148 0 3423.2 3316 1512 1412 764 2696 3.71 121 368 14035 26 56 1 69 BAL-NYY 23 Dwight Gooden .634 306 1984 2000 19-35 430 410 68 24 4 194 112 3 2800.2 2564 1198 1091 954 2293 3.51 111 210 11705 42 78 33 76 NYM-NYY-CLE-TOT 24 Deacon Phillippe .634 298 1899 1911 27-39 372 288 242 27 71 189 109 12 2607 2518 1077 749 363 929 2.59 120 41 8016 60 6 45 LOU-PIT 25 Joe McGinnity .634 388 1899 1908 28-37 465 381 314 32 73 246 142 24 3441.1 3276 1438 1016 812 1068 2.66 120 52 14495 182 4 30 BLN-BRO-BLA-TOT-NYG ----+-----------------+---------+---+----+----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+----+----+------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+----------- Cnt Player **W-L%** Dec From To Ages G GS CG SHO GF W L SV IP H R ER BB SO ERA ERA HR BF IBB HBP BK WP Teams ----+-----------------+---------+---+----+----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+----+----+------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+----------- 26 Kid Nichols .634 569 1890 1906 20-36 620 561 531 48 56 361 208 17 5056.1 4912 2477 1660 1268 1868 2.95 140 156 21243 133 1 169 BSN-STL-TOT-PHI 27 Ed Reulbach .632 288 1905 1917 22-34 399 300 201 40 78 182 106 13 2632.1 2117 887 668 892 1137 2.28 123 33 10700 107 8 49 CHC-TOT-BRO-NEW-BSN 28 Juan Marichal .631 385 1960 1975 22-37 471 457 244 52 11 243 142 2 3507.1 3153 1329 1126 709 2303 2.89 123 320 14236 82 40 20 51 SFG-BOS-LAD 29 Mort Cooper .631 203 1938 1949 25-36 295 239 128 33 39 128 75 14 1840.2 1666 703 607 571 913 2.97 124 85 7648 28 7 28 STL-TOT-BSN-CHC 30 Allie Reynolds .630 289 1942 1954 25-37 434 309 137 36 97 182 107 49 2492.1 2193 1026 915 1261 1423 3.30 110 133 10660 57 6 59 CLE-NYY 31 Jesse Tannehill .629 313 1894 1911 19-36 358 319 263 34 38 197 116 7 2750.1 2787 1195 852 477 940 2.79 114 40 3137 130 1 28 CIN-PIT-NYY-BOS-TOT-WSH-CIN 32 Firpo Marberry .627 236 1923 1936 24-37 551 187 86 7 271 148 88 101 2067.1 2049 971 834 686 822 3.63 116 96 8769 38 4 14 WSH-DET-TOT 33 Ray Kremer .627 228 1924 1933 31-40 308 247 134 14 36 143 85 10 1954.2 2108 950 816 483 516 3.76 113 122 8330 29 2 23 PIT 34 Eddie Plank .627 520 1901 1917 25-41 623 529 410 69 74 326 194 23 4495.2 3958 1569 1174 1072 2246 2.35 122 41 18225 196 6 87 PHA-SLM-SLB 35 Tommy Bond .627 308 1876 1884 20-28 322 314 294 35 10 193 115 0 2779.2 2857 1339 695 178 860 2.25 112 32 10599 2 0 80 HAR-BSN-WOR-TOT 36 Chief Bender .625 339 1903 1925 19-41 459 334 255 40 109 212 127 34 3017 2645 1110 823 712 1711 2.46 112 40 10124 102 3 72 PHA-BAL-PHI-CHW 37 Don Newcombe .623 239 1949 1960 23-34 344 294 136 24 34 149 90 7 2154.2 2102 956 852 490 1129 3.56 114 252 8891 21 30 3 22 BRO-TOT-CIN 38 Addie Joss .623 257 1902 1910 22-30 286 260 234 45 22 160 97 5 2327 1888 729 488 364 920 1.89 142 19 9209 60 2 28 CLE 39 Nig Cuppy .623 260 1892 1901 22-31 302 262 224 9 39 162 98 5 2284.1 2520 1346 884 609 504 3.48 127 62 0 24 2 32 CLV-STL-BSN-BOS 40 Carl Hubbell .622 407 1928 1943 25-40 535 431 260 36 82 253 154 33 3590.1 3461 1380 1188 725 1677 2.98 130 227 14805 53 1 53 NYG 41 Carl Mays .622 333 1915 1929 23-37 490 325 231 29 125 207 126 31 3021.1 2912 1211 979 734 862 2.92 120 73 12385 89 1 34 BOS-TOT-NYY-CIN-NYG 42 Bob Feller .621 428 1936 1956 17-37 570 484 279 44 52 266 162 21 3827 3271 1557 1384 1764 2581 3.25 122 224 16180 6 60 13 75 CLE 43 Clark Griffith .619 383 1891 1914 21-44 453 372 337 22 78 237 146 6 3385.2 3670 1852 1246 774 955 3.31 121 76 1366 102 3 57 TOT-CHC-CHW-NYY-CIN-WSH 44 Bob Lemon .618 335 1946 1958 25-37 460 350 188 31 73 207 128 22 2850 2559 1185 1024 1251 1277 3.23 119 181 12099 13 57 2 63 CLE 45 Cy Young .618 827 1890 1911 23-44 906 815 749 76 84 511 316 17 7354.2 7092 3167 2147 1217 2803 2.63 138 138 30058 163 3 156 CLV-STL-BOS-CLE-TOT 46 John Ward .617 266 1878 1884 18-24 292 261 244 24 32 164 102 3 2461.2 2317 1183 575 253 920 2.10 119 26 10132 0 0 144 PRO-NYG 47 Greg Maddux .616 568 1986 2008 20-42 723 719 109 35 3 350 218 0 4885 4599 1911 1694 981 3311 3.12 133 338 19913 175 131 27 68 CHC-ATL-TOT-SDP 48 Jim Maloney .615 218 1960 1971 20-31 302 262 74 30 18 134 84 4 1849 1518 729 655 810 1605 3.19 115 138 7745 39 36 2 124 CIN-CAL 49 Urban Shocker .615 304 1916 1928 25-37 412 317 200 28 68 187 117 25 2681.2 2709 1127 945 657 983 3.17 124 126 11140 37 3 20 NYY-SLB 50 Jimmy Key .614 303 1984 1998 23-37 470 389 34 13 28 186 117 10 2591.2 2518 1104 1010 668 1538 3.51 122 254 10719 29 38 12 50 TOR-NYY-BAL ----+-----------------+---------+---+----+----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+----+----+------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+----------- Cnt Player **W-L%** Dec From To Ages G GS CG SHO GF W L SV IP H R ER BB SO ERA ERA HR BF IBB HBP BK WP Teams ----+-----------------+---------+---+----+----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+----+----+------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+----------- 51 Lon Warneke .613 313 1930 1945 21-36 445 343 192 30 65 192 121 13 2782.1 2726 1164 984 739 1140 3.18 119 175 11608 27 1 50 CHC-STL-TOT-CHC 52 Charley Radbourn .613 504 1881 1891 26-36 528 503 489 35 24 309 195 2 4535.1 4335 2275 1348 875 1830 2.67 119 117 18910 54 0 217 PRO-BSN-BOS-CIN 53 Bartolo Colon .611 244 1997 2008 24-35 312 309 31 8 0 149 95 0 1993.1 1973 973 906 684 1555 4.09 112 239 8458 27 42 5 38 CLE-TOT-CHW-ANA-LAA-BOS 54 Carl Erskine .610 200 1948 1959 21-32 335 216 71 14 61 122 78 13 1718.2 1637 830 763 646 981 4.00 101 199 7270 13 16 1 38 BRO-LAD 55 Schoolboy Rowe .610 259 1933 1949 23-39 382 278 137 22 74 158 101 12 2219.1 2332 1075 955 558 913 3.87 110 132 9398 27 5 22 DET-TOT-PHI 56 Dave McNally .607 303 1962 1975 19-32 424 396 120 33 7 184 119 2 2730 2488 1070 982 826 1512 3.24 106 230 11229 56 72 11 59 BAL-MON 57 Ed Walsh .607 321 1904 1917 23-36 430 315 250 57 102 195 126 34 2964.1 2346 877 598 617 1736 1.82 146 23 11713 54 14 84 CHW-BSN 58 Hooks Wiltse .607 229 1904 1915 24-35 357 226 154 27 108 139 90 34 2112.1 1892 786 580 498 965 2.47 112 54 8413 40 0 41 NYG-BTT 59 David Cone .606 320 1986 2003 23-40 450 419 56 22 9 194 126 1 2898.2 2504 1222 1115 1137 2668 3.46 120 258 12184 42 106 32 149 KCR-NYM-TOT-KCR-NYY-BOS 60 Jack Stivetts .606 335 1889 1899 21-31 388 333 278 14 52 203 132 4 2887.2 2905 1836 1199 1155 1223 3.74 120 131 4297 21 0 122 STL-BSN-CLV 61 Ramon Martinez .605 223 1988 2001 20-33 301 297 37 20 1 135 88 0 1895.2 1691 880 772 795 1427 3.67 105 170 8075 41 66 7 33 LAD-BOS-PIT 62 Art Nehf .605 304 1915 1929 22-36 451 319 182 28 84 184 120 13 2707.2 2715 1164 964 640 844 3.20 105 107 11185 40 3 34 BSN-TOT-NYG-CHC 63 Charlie Buffinton .605 385 1882 1892 21-31 414 396 351 30 17 233 152 3 3404 3344 1824 1120 856 1700 2.96 115 87 12577 20 2 154 BSN-PHI-PHQ-BOS-BLN 64 David Wells .604 396 1987 2007 24-44 660 489 54 12 65 239 157 13 3439 3635 1702 1578 719 2201 4.13 108 407 14413 65 83 17 101 TOR-DET-TOT-BAL-NYY-TOR-CHW-NYY-SDP-BOS-TOT 65 Tom Glavine .603 506 1987 2008 21-42 679 679 56 25 0 305 201 0 4401.1 4279 1887 1721 1490 2599 3.52 118 352 18543 143 65 7 65 ATL-NYM 66 Tom Seaver .603 516 1967 1986 22-41 656 647 231 61 6 311 205 1 4782.2 3971 1674 1521 1390 3640 2.86 127 380 19369 116 76 8 126 NYM-TOT-CIN-NYM-CHW 67 Tim Keefe .603 567 1880 1893 23-36 600 594 554 39 7 342 225 2 5047.2 4439 2468 1472 1220 2562 2.62 127 81 20975 96 0 233 TRO-NYP-NYG-NYI-TOT-PHI 68 Preacher Roe .602 211 1938 1954 23-39 333 261 101 17 42 127 84 10 1914.1 1907 799 730 504 956 3.43 116 199 7904 17 1 15 STL-PIT-BRO 69 Stan Coveleski .602 357 1912 1928 22-38 450 385 224 38 52 215 142 21 3082 3055 1237 990 802 981 2.89 127 66 12746 30 1 35 PHA-CLE-WSH-NYY 70 Wes Ferrell .601 321 1927 1941 19-33 374 323 227 17 43 193 128 13 2623 2845 1382 1177 1040 985 4.04 116 132 11568 23 6 35 CLE-BOS-TOT-NYY-BRO-BSN 71 Jack Chesbro .600 330 1899 1909 25-35 392 332 260 35 52 198 132 5 2896.2 2642 1209 864 690 1265 2.68 110 39 12013 113 2 62 PIT-NYY-TOT 72 Walter Johnson .599 696 1907 1927 19-39 802 666 531 110 129 417 279 34 5914.2 4913 1902 1424 1363 3509 2.17 147 97 23749 203 4 155 WSH 73 Freddie Fitzsimmo .598 363 1925 1943 23-41 513 426 186 29 64 217 146 13 3223.2 3335 1505 1257 846 870 3.51 111 186 13570 33 3 58 NYG-TOT-BRO 74 Curt Schilling .597 362 1988 2007 21-40 569 436 83 20 81 216 146 22 3261 2998 1318 1253 711 3116 3.46 127 347 13284 43 52 8 72 BAL-HOU-PHI-TOT-ARI-BOS 75 Warren Spahn .597 608 1942 1965 21-44 750 665 382 63 68 363 245 29 5243.2 4830 2016 1798 1434 2583 3.09 118 434 21547 60 42 5 81 BSN-MLN-TOT ----+-----------------+---------+---+----+----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+----+----+------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+----------- Cnt Player **W-L%** Dec From To Ages G GS CG SHO GF W L SV IP H R ER BB SO ERA ERA HR BF IBB HBP BK WP Teams ----+-----------------+---------+---+----+----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+----+----+------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+----------- 76 Ed Lopat .597 278 1944 1955 26-37 340 318 164 27 14 166 112 3 2439.1 2464 1008 869 650 859 3.21 116 179 10197 5 43 6 16 CHW-NYY-TOT 77 Herb Pennock .597 402 1912 1934 18-40 617 420 247 35 133 240 162 32 3571.2 3900 1692 1428 916 1227 3.60 106 128 15154 36 6 65 PHA-TOT-BOS-NYY 78 Rip Sewell .596 240 1932 1949 25-42 390 243 137 20 88 143 97 15 2119.1 2101 983 819 748 636 3.48 107 116 9101 23 2 30 DET-PIT 79 Kevin Brown .594 355 1986 2005 21-40 486 476 72 17 1 211 144 0 3256.1 3079 1357 1185 901 2397 3.28 127 208 13542 42 139 15 108 TEX-BAL-FLA-SDP-LAD-NYY 80 Mike Garcia .594 239 1948 1961 24-37 428 281 111 27 77 142 97 23 2174.2 2148 888 789 719 1117 3.27 117 122 9237 23 33 2 30 CLE-CHW-WSA 81 Mickey Welch .594 517 1880 1892 20-32 565 549 525 41 15 307 210 4 4802 4587 2556 1447 1297 1850 2.71 114 106 18186 29 1 274 TRO-NYG 82 Kenny Rogers .593 361 1989 2008 24-43 743 455 36 9 133 214 147 28 3188.2 3322 1663 1497 1132 1913 4.23 109 324 13777 50 120 23 78 TEX-NYY-OAK-TOT-TEX-MIN-DET 83 Jack McDowell .593 214 1987 1999 21-33 277 275 62 13 0 127 87 0 1889 1854 874 809 606 1311 3.85 111 173 7966 29 48 5 63 CHW-NYY-CLE-ANA 84 Pat Malone .593 226 1928 1937 25-34 357 220 115 15 107 134 92 26 1915 1934 936 795 705 1024 3.74 111 103 8276 45 2 51 CHC-NYY 85 John Candelaria .592 299 1975 1993 21-39 600 356 54 13 82 177 122 29 2525.2 2399 1038 935 592 1673 3.33 114 245 10366 63 37 26 28 PIT-TOT-CAL-NYY-LAD-PIT 86 Alvin Crowder .592 282 1926 1936 27-37 402 292 150 16 71 167 115 22 2344.1 2453 1204 1072 800 799 4.12 105 136 10106 16 3 20 WSH-TOT-SLB-WSH-DET 87 Bob Welch .591 357 1978 1994 21-37 506 462 61 28 20 211 146 8 3092 2894 1310 1191 1034 1969 3.47 106 267 12956 60 79 45 55 LAD-OAK 88 Bob Gibson .591 425 1959 1975 23-39 528 482 255 56 21 251 174 6 3884.1 3279 1420 1258 1336 3117 2.91 127 257 16068 118 102 13 108 STL 89 Harry Brecheen .591 225 1940 1953 25-38 318 240 125 25 53 133 92 18 1907.2 1731 701 618 536 901 2.92 133 117 7821 37 5 18 STL-SLB 90 Dutch Ruether .591 232 1917 1927 23-33 309 272 155 18 30 137 95 8 2124.2 2244 987 826 739 708 3.50 104 54 9157 66 2 26 TOT-CIN-BRO-WSH-TOT-NYY 91 Jim Bagby .591 215 1912 1923 22-33 316 208 133 16 92 127 88 29 1821.2 1884 769 629 458 450 3.11 109 47 7533 33 0 19 CIN-CLE-PIT 92 Denny McLain .590 222 1963 1972 19-28 280 264 105 29 8 131 91 2 1886 1646 778 711 548 1282 3.39 101 242 7719 24 26 9 27 DET-WSA-TOT 93 Eddie Rommel .590 290 1920 1932 22-34 500 249 147 18 182 171 119 29 2556.1 2729 1213 1006 724 599 3.54 121 138 10873 31 5 34 PHA 94 Jack Coombs .590 268 1906 1920 23-37 354 270 187 35 68 158 110 8 2320 2034 925 717 841 1052 2.78 99 38 8814 88 1 54 PHA-BRO-DET 95 John Smoltz .588 357 1988 2008 21-41 707 466 53 16 204 210 147 154 3394 2976 1334 1227 992 3011 3.25 127 277 13921 82 54 16 145 ATL 96 Bret Saberhagen .588 284 1984 2001 20-37 399 371 76 16 13 167 117 1 2562.2 2452 1036 952 471 1715 3.34 126 218 10421 34 59 12 53 KCR-NYM-TOT-BOS 97 Mike Cuellar .587 315 1959 1977 22-40 453 379 172 36 33 185 130 11 2808 2538 1130 979 822 1632 3.14 109 222 11505 61 12 6 53 CIN-STL-HOU-BAL-CAL 98 Kirk Rueter .586 222 1993 2005 22-34 340 336 4 1 1 130 92 0 1918 2092 1004 911 582 818 4.27 97 220 8210 41 25 0 24 MON-TOT-SFG 99 Lew Burdette .585 347 1950 1967 23-40 626 373 158 33 128 203 144 31 3067.1 3186 1400 1246 628 1074 3.66 98 289 12745 63 56 7 23 NYY-BSN-MLN-TOT-CAL 100 Dazzy Vance .585 337 1915 1935 24-44 442 347 216 29 53 197 140 11 2966.2 2809 1246 1068 840 2045 3.24 125 132 12369 77 2 37 TOT-NYY-BRO-STL-TOT-BRO ----+-----------------+---------+---+----+----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+----+----+------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+----------- Cnt Player **W-L%** Dec From To Ages G GS CG SHO GF W L SV IP H R ER BB SO ERA ERA HR BF IBB HBP BK WP Teams ----+-----------------+---------+---+----+----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+----+----+------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+----------- 101 Jeff Pfeffer .585 270 1911 1924 23-36 347 280 194 28 50 158 112 10 2407.1 2320 921 742 592 836 2.77 113 67 9968 105 4 34 SLB-BRO-TOT-STL 102 Amos Rusie .585 419 1889 1901 18-30 462 427 392 30 35 245 174 5 3769.2 3384 2066 1287 1704 1934 3.07 129 76 1060 29 1 153 IND-NYG-CIN 103 Tommy Bridges .584 332 1930 1946 23-39 424 362 200 33 47 194 138 10 2826.1 2675 1321 1122 1192 1674 3.57 126 181 12165 35 8 59 DET 104 Ed Morris .584 293 1884 1890 21-27 311 307 297 29 4 171 122 1 2678 2468 1312 838 498 1217 2.82 115 42 11120 60 0 84 COL-PIT-PBB 105 Eddie Cicotte .583 357 1905 1920 21-36 502 361 249 35 106 208 149 25 3223.1 2897 1149 853 827 1374 2.38 123 32 12657 49 5 58 DET-BOS-TOT-CHW 106 Babe Adams .581 334 1906 1926 24-44 482 355 206 44 89 194 140 15 2995.1 2841 1129 917 430 1036 2.76 117 68 11947 47 2 26 STL-PIT 107 Hal Newhouser .580 357 1939 1955 18-34 488 374 212 33 79 207 150 26 2993 2674 1197 1016 1249 1796 3.06 130 137 12648 1 19 7 65 DET-CLE 108 Noodles Hahn .580 224 1899 1906 20-27 243 231 212 25 11 130 94 0 2029.1 1916 822 574 381 917 2.55 132 27 5496 52 1 28 CIN-NYY 109 Will White .580 395 1877 1886 22-31 403 401 394 36 2 229 166 0 3542.2 3440 1844 896 496 1041 2.28 120 65 14829 68 0 168 BSN-CIN-DTN 110 Larry Jansen .578 211 1947 1956 26-35 291 237 107 17 30 122 89 10 1765.2 1751 804 703 410 842 3.58 112 191 7291 1 20 1 10 NYG-CIN 111 Jason Schmidt .577 222 1995 2007 22-34 319 310 20 9 1 128 94 0 1978.2 1830 946 867 780 1750 3.94 110 183 8449 34 49 11 93 ATL-TOT-PIT-SFG-LAD 112 Mike Hampton .577 239 1993 2005 20-32 375 321 21 9 9 138 101 1 2074 2156 1041 916 826 1272 3.97 110 177 8983 36 46 13 74 SEA-HOU-NYM-COL-ATL 113 Tom Browning .577 213 1984 1995 24-35 302 300 31 12 1 123 90 0 1921 1931 913 841 511 1000 3.94 97 236 8066 61 32 13 25 CIN-KCR 114 Jack Morris .577 440 1977 1994 22-39 549 527 175 28 10 254 186 0 3824 3567 1815 1657 1390 2478 3.90 105 389 16120 99 58 27 206 DET-MIN-TOR-CLE 115 George Earnshaw .577 220 1928 1936 28-36 319 249 115 18 45 127 93 12 1915.1 1981 1063 933 809 1002 4.38 100 142 8465 25 2 55 PHA-CHW-TOT 116 Fred Toney .577 241 1911 1923 22-34 336 271 158 28 48 139 102 12 2206 2037 835 659 583 718 2.69 113 59 8988 46 5 37 CHC-CIN-TOT-NYG-STL 117 Sadie McMahon .577 300 1889 1897 21-29 321 305 279 14 16 173 127 4 2634 2726 1593 1026 945 967 3.51 118 52 4915 25 0 91 PHA-TOT-BAL-BLN-BRO 118 Orel Hershiser .576 354 1983 2000 24-41 510 466 68 25 19 204 150 5 3130.1 2939 1366 1211 1007 2014 3.48 112 235 13150 108 117 23 121 LAD-CLE-SFG-NYM-LAD 119 Dennis Leonard .576 250 1974 1986 23-35 312 302 103 23 3 144 106 1 2187 2137 1008 898 622 1323 3.70 107 202 9149 39 52 6 73 KCR 120 Jack Sanford .576 238 1956 1967 27-38 388 293 76 14 42 137 101 11 2049.1 1907 952 840 737 1182 3.69 98 174 8659 59 46 21 59 PHI-SFG-TOT-CAL 121 Denny Neagle .574 216 1991 2003 22-34 392 286 20 7 23 124 92 3 1890.1 1887 948 891 594 1415 4.24 105 250 8031 44 53 6 47 MIN-PIT-TOT-ATL-CIN-TOT-COL 122 Steve Carlton .574 573 1965 1988 20-43 741 709 254 55 13 329 244 2 5217.1 4672 2130 1864 1833 4136 3.22 115 414 21683 150 53 90 183 STL-PHI-TOT-MIN 123 Catfish Hunter .574 390 1965 1979 19-33 500 476 181 42 6 224 166 1 3449.1 2958 1380 1248 954 2012 3.26 104 374 14032 57 49 7 49 KCA-OAK-NYY 124 Rube Waddell .574 336 1897 1910 20-33 407 340 261 50 53 193 143 5 2961.1 2460 1063 711 803 2316 2.16 135 37 12101 117 4 77 LOU-PIT-TOT-PHA-SLB 125 Bill Donovan .572 325 1898 1918 21-41 378 327 289 35 49 186 139 8 2964.2 2631 1212 886 1059 1552 2.69 106 30 12477 91 0 69 WHS-BRO-DET-NYY ----+-----------------+---------+---+----+----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+----+----+------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+----------- Cnt Player **W-L%** Dec From To Ages G GS CG SHO GF W L SV IP H R ER BB SO ERA ERA HR BF IBB HBP BK WP Teams ----+-----------------+---------+---+----+----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+----+----+------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+----------- 126 Luis Tiant .571 401 1964 1982 23-41 573 484 187 49 51 229 172 15 3486.1 3075 1400 1280 1104 2416 3.30 114 346 14365 53 49 4 27 CLE-MIN-BOS-NYY-PIT-CAL 127 Joe Dobson .571 240 1939 1954 22-37 414 273 112 22 84 137 103 18 2170 2048 981 874 851 992 3.62 112 137 9159 10 10 55 CLE-BOS-CHW 128 Jesse Haines .571 368 1918 1937 24-43 555 388 208 24 95 210 158 10 3208.2 3460 1556 1298 871 981 3.64 108 165 13644 57 6 55 CIN-STL 129 Elton Chamberlain .570 279 1886 1896 18-28 322 302 265 16 19 159 120 1 2521.2 2445 1560 999 1065 1133 3.57 112 63 6686 21 0 95 LOU-TOT-STL-PHA-CIN-CLV 130 Aaron Sele .569 260 1993 2007 23-37 404 352 15 9 15 148 112 0 2153 2413 1208 1102 798 1407 4.61 100 225 9534 39 112 2 54 BOS-TEX-SEA-ANA-LAD-NYM 131 Dave Burba .569 202 1990 2004 23-37 511 234 6 1 71 115 87 3 1777.2 1777 961 886 762 1398 4.49 99 201 7749 53 58 4 75 SEA-SFG-TOT-CIN-CLE-TOT-MIL 132 Bill Lee .569 209 1969 1982 22-35 416 225 72 10 70 119 90 19 1944.1 2122 885 783 531 713 3.62 108 176 8271 27 27 1 24 BOS-MON 133 Silver King .569 357 1886 1897 18-29 397 370 328 19 26 203 154 6 3190.2 3105 1807 1126 970 1229 3.18 123 69 8043 45 0 105 KCN-STL-CHI-PIT-NYG-TOT-WHS 134 Matt Morris .568 213 1997 2008 22-33 307 276 23 8 12 121 92 4 1806 1867 889 799 509 1214 3.98 107 175 7669 36 74 9 30 STL-SFG-TOT-PIT 135 Andy Messersmith .568 229 1968 1979 22-33 344 295 98 27 30 130 99 15 2230.1 1719 812 709 831 1625 2.86 121 174 9120 44 40 7 70 CAL-LAD-ATL-NYY 136 Kevin Millwood .567 240 1997 2008 22-33 333 325 15 5 3 136 104 0 2001 1973 966 886 613 1594 3.99 109 205 8492 39 50 2 44 ATL-PHI-CLE-TEX 137 Bruce Kison .567 203 1971 1985 21-35 380 246 36 8 54 115 88 12 1809.2 1693 839 736 662 1073 3.66 102 150 7676 58 68 11 58 PIT-CAL-BOS 138 Virgil Trucks .567 312 1941 1958 24-41 517 328 124 33 113 177 135 30 2682.1 2416 1124 1009 1088 1534 3.39 116 188 11378 19 47 6 63 DET-TOT-CHW-DET-KCA 139 Jamie Moyer .566 417 1986 2008 23-45 616 563 31 9 14 236 181 0 3620 3765 1835 1698 1027 2161 4.22 105 454 15407 64 119 11 53 CHC-TEX-STL-BAL-TOT-SEA-PHI 140 Dave Stewart .566 297 1978 1995 21-38 523 348 55 9 87 168 129 19 2629.2 2499 1259 1154 1034 1741 3.95 100 264 11251 46 62 23 118 LAD-TOT-TEX-OAK-TOR 141 Hal Schumacher .566 279 1931 1946 20-35 391 329 138 27 38 158 121 7 2482.1 2424 1080 926 902 906 3.36 111 139 10571 24 0 54 NYG 142 Waite Hoyt .566 419 1918 1938 18-38 674 423 226 26 175 237 182 52 3762.1 4037 1780 1500 1003 1206 3.59 111 154 16123 49 5 39 NYG-BOS-NYY-TOT-PIT-BRO 143 Bob Shawkey .566 346 1913 1927 22-36 488 334 197 33 113 196 150 28 2937 2722 1200 1008 1018 1360 3.09 113 114 12074 48 1 40 PHA-TOT-NYY 144 Vida Blue .565 370 1969 1986 19-36 502 473 143 37 11 209 161 2 3343.1 2939 1357 1213 1185 2175 3.27 108 263 13837 61 23 13 103 OAK-SFG-KCR 145 Larry Gura .565 223 1970 1985 22-37 403 261 71 16 60 126 97 14 2047 2020 958 855 600 801 3.76 106 204 8596 38 46 3 27 CHC-NYY-KCR-TOT 146 Hippo Vaughn .565 315 1908 1921 20-33 390 331 215 41 45 178 137 5 2730 2461 1039 754 817 1416 2.49 120 39 11225 85 7 63 NYY-TOT-CHC 147 Chan Ho Park .564 204 1994 2008 21-35 340 276 10 3 16 115 89 1 1784.1 1658 931 864 838 1527 4.36 97 208 7807 28 127 13 65 LAD-TEX-TOT-SDP-NYM-LAD 148 Guy Bush .564 312 1923 1945 21-43 542 308 151 16 145 176 136 34 2722 2950 1369 1166 859 850 3.86 104 152 11750 41 2 51 CHC-PIT-TOT-BSN-STL-CIN 149 Elden Auker .563 231 1933 1942 22-31 333 261 126 14 40 130 101 2 1963.1 2230 1106 964 706 594 4.42 101 129 8688 38 3 10 DET-BOS-SLB 150 Tony Mullane .563 504 1881 1894 22-35 555 504 468 30 52 284 220 15 4531.1 4195 2523 1537 1408 1803 3.05 118 98 10812 82 1 165 DTN-LOU-STL-TOL-CIN-TOT ----+-----------------+---------+---+----+----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+----+----+------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+----------- Cnt Player **W-L%** Dec From To Ages G GS CG SHO GF W L SV IP H R ER BB SO ERA ERA HR BF IBB HBP BK WP Teams ----+-----------------+---------+---+----+----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+----+----+------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+----------- 151 Dave Stieb .562 313 1979 1998 21-40 443 412 103 30 14 176 137 3 2895.1 2572 1225 1106 1034 1669 3.44 122 225 12072 36 129 14 51 TOR-CHW 152 Bruce Hurst .562 258 1980 1994 22-36 379 359 83 23 5 145 113 0 2417.1 2463 1143 1052 740 1689 3.92 104 258 10204 42 28 19 56 BOS-SDP-TOT-TEX 153 Jack Billingham .562 258 1968 1980 25-37 476 305 74 27 83 145 113 15 2230.2 2272 1069 949 750 1141 3.83 94 176 9487 97 98 4 84 LAD-HOU-CIN-DET-TOT 154 Scott McGregor .561 246 1976 1988 22-34 356 309 83 23 24 138 108 5 2140.2 2245 1031 949 518 904 3.99 98 235 8982 26 26 12 28 BAL 155 Johnny Podres .561 264 1953 1969 20-36 440 340 77 24 46 148 116 11 2265 2239 1026 925 743 1435 3.68 105 242 9571 70 28 8 66 BRO-LAD-TOT-DET-SDP 156 Lefty Leifield .561 221 1905 1920 21-36 296 217 138 33 56 124 97 7 1838 1673 693 505 554 616 2.47 115 27 7411 85 2 17 PIT-TOT-CHC-SLB 157 Jose Rijo .560 207 1984 2002 19-37 376 269 22 4 43 116 91 3 1880 1710 772 676 663 1606 3.24 121 147 7867 34 28 28 30 NYY-OAK-CIN 158 Milt Pappas .560 373 1957 1973 18-34 520 465 129 43 33 209 164 4 3186 3046 1331 1203 858 1728 3.40 110 298 13198 89 72 6 97 BAL-CIN-TOT-ATL-CHC 159 Burleigh Grimes .560 482 1916 1934 22-40 616 497 314 35 94 270 212 18 4180 4412 2048 1638 1295 1512 3.53 107 148 17959 97 12 92 PIT-BRO-NYG-PIT-TOT-STL-CHC-TOT 160 Dennis Martinez .559 438 1976 1998 21-43 692 562 122 30 51 245 193 8 3999.2 3897 1835 1643 1165 2149 3.70 106 372 16754 71 122 30 89 BAL-TOT-MON-CLE-SEA-ATL 161 Don Sutton .559 580 1966 1988 21-43 774 756 178 58 12 324 256 5 5282.1 4692 2104 1914 1343 3574 3.26 108 472 21631 102 82 21 112 LAD-HOU-TOT-MIL-CAL-LAD 162 Harry Gumbert .559 256 1935 1950 25-40 508 235 96 14 180 143 113 48 2156 2186 1012 882 721 709 3.68 102 121 9217 23 3 40 NYG-TOT-STL-CIN-PIT 163 Bob Veale .558 215 1962 1974 26-38 397 255 78 20 63 120 95 21 1926 1684 755 658 858 1703 3.07 113 91 8163 62 29 9 92 PIT-TOT-BOS 164 Fergie Jenkins .557 510 1965 1983 22-40 664 594 267 49 37 284 226 7 4500.2 4142 1853 1669 997 3192 3.34 115 484 18400 116 84 18 62 PHI-TOT-CHC-TEX-BOS-CHC 165 Don Drysdale .557 375 1956 1969 19-32 518 465 167 49 34 209 166 6 3432 3084 1292 1124 855 2486 2.95 121 280 14097 123 154 10 82 BRO-LAD 166 Bob Buhl .557 298 1953 1967 24-38 457 369 111 20 38 166 132 6 2587 2446 1162 1019 1105 1268 3.55 103 238 11045 52 37 7 68 MLN-TOT-CHC-PHI 167 Charley Root .557 361 1923 1941 24-42 632 341 177 21 185 201 160 40 3197.1 3252 1467 1274 889 1459 3.59 110 187 13529 79 3 22 SLB-CHC 168 Ross Grimsley .556 223 1971 1982 21-32 345 295 79 15 17 124 99 3 2039.1 2105 947 863 559 750 3.81 92 202 8544 49 15 9 40 CIN-BAL-MON-TOT 169 Howie Camnitz .556 239 1904 1915 22-33 326 236 137 20 74 133 106 15 2085.1 1852 855 637 656 915 2.75 107 41 8341 65 1 37 PIT-TOT-PBS 170 Frank Smith .556 250 1904 1915 24-35 354 255 184 27 78 139 111 6 2273 1975 895 655 676 1051 2.59 101 27 6867 41 4 66 CHW-TOT-CIN-BAL 171 Frank Killen .556 295 1891 1900 20-29 321 300 253 13 18 164 131 0 2511.1 2730 1571 1054 822 725 3.78 108 55 374 27 3 64 MIL-WHS-PIT-TOT-CHC 172 Tommy John .555 519 1963 1989 20-46 760 700 162 46 22 288 231 4 4710.1 4783 2017 1749 1259 2245 3.34 110 302 19692 102 98 16 187 CLE-CHW-LAD-NYY-TOT-CAL 173 Juan Pizarro .555 236 1957 1974 20-37 488 245 79 17 120 131 105 28 2034.1 1807 890 776 888 1522 3.43 104 201 8690 67 41 2 65 MLN-CHW-PIT-TOT-CHC-PIT 174 Billy Pierce .555 380 1945 1964 18-37 585 432 193 38 84 211 169 32 3306.2 2989 1325 1201 1178 1999 3.27 119 284 13853 35 30 10 48 DET-CHW-SFG 175 Claude Hendrix .554 260 1911 1920 22-31 360 257 184 27 82 144 116 17 2371.1 2123 910 698 697 1092 2.65 113 41 9651 49 1 70 PIT-CHI-CHC ----+-----------------+---------+---+----+----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+----+----+------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+----------- Cnt Player **W-L%** Dec From To Ages G GS CG SHO GF W L SV IP H R ER BB SO ERA ERA HR BF IBB HBP BK WP Teams ----+-----------------+---------+---+----+----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+----+----+------+----+---+-----+---+---+---+---+----------- 176 Bob Forsch .553 304 1974 1989 24-39 498 422 67 19 19 168 136 3 2794.2 2777 1319 1169 832 1133 3.76 98 216 11715 84 45 18 93 STL-TOT-HOU 177 Jim Perry .553 389 1959 1975 23-39 630 447 109 32 64 215 174 10 3285.2 3127 1407 1258 998 1576 3.45 106 308 13732 93 80 3 55 CLE-TOT-MIN-DET-CLE 178 Bucky Walters .553 358 1934 1950 25-41 428 398 242 42 18 198 160 4 3104.2 2990 1343 1139 1121 1107 3.30 115 154 13140 51 6 63 PHI-TOT-CIN-BSN 179 Jim McCormick .553 479 1878 1887 21-30 492 485 466 33 6 265 214 1 4275.2 4092 2095 1155 749 1704 2.43 118 83 16884 12 0 157 IND-CLV-TOT-CHC-PIT 180 Kevin Appier .552 306 1989 2004 21-36 414 402 34 12 2 169 137 0 2595.1 2425 1168 1078 933 1994 3.74 121 232 10958 51 79 7 106 KCR-TOT-OAK-NYM-ANA-KCR 181 Rick Sutcliffe .552 310 1976 1994 20-38 457 392 72 18 30 171 139 6 2697.2 2662 1324 1223 1081 1679 4.08 97 236 11548 75 46 38 100 LAD-CLE-TOT-CHC-BAL-STL 182 Dick Donovan .552 221 1950 1965 22-37 345 273 101 25 28 122 99 5 2017.1 1988 909 822 495 880 3.67 104 198 8407 49 45 6 18 BSN-DET-CHW-WSA-CLE 183 Dutch Leonard .552 252 1913 1925 21-33 331 272 152 33 47 139 113 13 2192 2022 853 672 664 1160 2.76 115 54 8923 68 3 61 BOS-DET 184 Al Leiter .551 294 1987 2005 21-39 419 382 16 10 9 162 132 2 2391 2152 1101 1010 1163 1974 3.80 112 198 10333 53 117 20 63 NYY-TOT-TOR-FLA-NYM 185 Charles Nagy .551 234 1990 2003 23-36 318 297 31 6 9 129 105 0 1954.2 2188 1061 980 586 1242 4.51 101 217 8454 37 51 4 45 CLE-SDP 186 Sonny Siebert .551 254 1964 1975 27-38 399 307 67 21 42 140 114 16 2152 1919 907 767 692 1512 3.21 110 197 8951 55 54 8 60 CLE-TOT-BOS-STL 187 Early Wynn .551 544 1939 1963 19-43 691 612 290 49 66 300 244 15 4564 4291 2037 1796 1775 2334 3.54 107 338 19408 36 64 2 51 WSH-CLE-CHW 188 John Burkett .550 302 1987 2003 22-38 445 423 21 6 8 166 136 1 2648.1 2866 1374 1268 700 1766 4.31 99 257 11324 59 90 8 33 SFG-FLA-TOT-TEX-ATL-BOS 189 John Smiley .550 229 1986 1997 21-32 361 280 28 8 21 126 103 4 1907.2 1842 888 806 496 1284 3.80 102 185 7900 32 39 17 48 PIT-MIN-CIN-TOT 190 Hooks Dauss .550 404 1912 1926 22-36 538 388 245 22 121 222 182 40 3390.2 3407 1599 1245 1067 1201 3.30 102 87 14203 121 4 48 DET 191 Bobby Mathews .550 302 1876 1887 24-35 323 315 289 10 8 166 136 3 2734.1 3008 1758 910 336 1199 3.00 101 50 11929 48 0 94 NYU-CIN-PRO-TOT-BSN-PHA 192 Jim Bunning .549 408 1955 1971 23-39 591 519 151 40 39 224 184 16 3760.1 3433 1527 1366 1000 2855 3.27 114 372 15618 98 160 8 47 DET-PHI-PIT-TOT 193 Mudcat Grant .549 264 1958 1971 22-35 571 293 89 18 160 145 119 53 2441.2 2292 1105 985 849 1267 3.63 100 292 10293 59 33 3 60 CLE-TOT-MIN-LAD 194 Slim Sallee .549 317 1908 1921 23-36 476 307 189 25 123 174 143 36 2821.2 2729 1091 804 573 836 2.56 113 68 11476 43 5 12 STL-TOT-NYG-CIN 195 Red Ruffing .548 498 1924 1947 19-42 624 536 335 45 71 273 225 16 4344 4284 2117 1833 1541 1987 3.80 109 254 18579 58 7 46 BOS-TOT-NYY-CHW 196 Wilbur Cooper .548 394 1912 1926 20-34 517 408 279 35 84 216 178 14 3480 3415 1406 1119 853 1252 2.89 116 103 14377 100 0 44 PIT-CHC-TOT 197 Doc White .548 345 1901 1913 22-34 427 363 262 45 53 189 156 5 3041 2743 1115 808 670 1384 2.39 113 33 9414 119 7 62 PHI-CHW 198 Vic Willis .548 454 1898 1910 22-34 513 471 388 50 41 249 205 11 3996 3621 1628 1167 1212 1651 2.63 118 66 12535 157 6 95 BSN-PIT-STL 199 Rick Rhoden .547 276 1974 1989 21-36 413 380 69 17 14 151 125 1 2593.2 2606 1143 1036 801 1419 3.59 104 198 10900 62 39 31 80 LAD-PIT-NYY-HOU 200 Ray Culp .547 223 1963 1973 21-31 322 268 80 22 21 122 101 1 1898.1 1677 863 755 752 1411 3.58 100 188 8066 58 70 3 73 PHI-CHC-BOS Seasons/Careers found: 526.
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