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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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1 | Babe Ruth* | 5.399 |
2 | Ted Williams* | 5.087 |
3 | Barry Bonds | 4.855 |
4 | Ty Cobb* | 4.839 |
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.
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5 stolen bases, one game.
Player | Davey Lopes |
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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.
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Closest Active Players[edit]
Justin Verlander | 226 | Det, Hou (AL) |
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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 |
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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.
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.