Best answer: What pitcher has the highest winning percentage?

Who was the most dominant pitcher of all time?

Justin Verlander has been the most dominant pitcher in baseball and has the American League Cy Young award locked up. Verlander ends the season as the AL leader in wins (24), ERA (2.40), strikeouts (250), WHIP (. 92) and innings pitched (251).

Who is statistically the best pitcher of all time?

Best Pitchers of All-Time – Career (Regular Season)

Rank First Name Career Wins
1 Greg 355
2 Cy 511
3 Roger 354
4 Walter 417

What pitcher has the most 20 win seasons?

Nine or more seasons with 20 wins

Pitcher Seasons
Cy Young 15
Christy Mathewson 13
Warren Spahn 13
Walter Johnson 12

What pitcher has the most wins in 2021?

MLB Stat Leaders 2021

Wins W
1 Julio UriasLAD 20
2 Adam WainwrightSTL 17
3 Walker BuehlerLAD 16
3 Gerrit ColeNYY 16

Who is the best outfielder of all time?

Hall of Fame * Veterans Committee **

Rank Player Name Ranking
1 Babe Ruth* 5.399
2 Ted Williams* 5.087
3 Barry Bonds 4.855
4 Ty Cobb* 4.839
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Is Bob Gibson the greatest pitcher of all time?

Louis, but across major league baseball: Something, or someone, becomes official when endorsed by Bob Gibson. He was one of the greatest pitchers of all time, he was arguably the greatest athlete ever to pitch in the big leagues, and when it came to competing, no one was more ferocious than Gibson.

Who has the fifth most steals in MLB history?

Carl Crawford is the most recent player to steal 6 bases in a game.

5 stolen bases, one game.

Player Davey Lopes
SB 5
Team Los Angeles Dodgers
Date August 24, 1974
Opponent St. Louis Cardinals

Who is the closest active pitcher to 300 wins?

In Major League Baseball, the 300 win club is an informal term applied to the group of pitchers who have won 300 or more games in their careers.

Closest Active Players[edit]

Justin Verlander 226 Det, Hou (AL)
Zack Greinke 219 KC, Mil (NL), LA (AL), LA (NL), Ari, Hou (AL)

What pitcher has the most losses in MLB history?

Career Leaders & Records for Losses

Rank Player (yrs, age) Losses
1. Cy Young+ (22) 315
2. Pud Galvin+ (15) 310
3. Nolan Ryan+ (27) 292
4. Walter Johnson+ (21) 279

Who was the last 25 game winner in MLB?

The last 25-game winner was Bob Welch in 1990 for the World Series winning Oakland Athletics. Backed by the Bash Brothers, Welch went 27–6. The last pitcher to win 25 games in the National League was Steve Carlton in 1972, when Lefty also won 27 games.

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What pitcher leads the MLB in wins?

Cy Young holds the MLB win record with 511; Walter Johnson is second with 417. Young and Johnson are the only players to earn 400 or more wins.