Table of Contents
- 1 Who is statistically the best pitcher of all time?
- 2 Who has the most wins among active pitchers?
- 3 Which pitcher has the most wins in baseball?
- 4 Who is the oldest pitcher in baseball history?
- 5 Who is the only baseball player to have 400 wins?
- 6 Who is the only MLB pitcher to not be elected to the Hall of Fame?
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 |
Who has the most wins among active pitchers?
Justin Verlander
Active Leaders & Records for Wins
| Rank | Player (yrs, age) | Wins |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Justin Verlander (16, 38) | 226 |
| 2. | Zack Greinke (18, 37) | 219 |
| 3. | Jon Lester (16, 37) | 200 |
| 4. | Max Scherzer (14, 36) | 190 |
Who is the oldest Baseball player still alive?
George Elder
The Oldest Living Major League Baseball Players
| The Oldest Living Major League Baseball Players The 500 Oldest Major League Baseball Players | ||
|---|---|---|
| # | Name | Age |
| 1. | George Elder | 100 years, 261 days |
| 2. | Eddie Basinski | 99 years, 22 days |
| 3. | Art Schallock | 97 years, 215 days |
Which pitcher has the most wins in baseball?
Cy Young
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.
Who is the oldest pitcher in baseball history?
Franco pitched in 38 games and compiled a 162 ERA+ and ERA of 2.62. Brooklyn-born John Franco was baseball’s oldest pitcher the next two years while Dominican-born Julio Franco was baseball’s oldest player. According to Baseball-Reference, John Franco is Mariano Rivera’s second most similar pitcher at age 41 (after Trevor Hoffman).
Who is the winningest pitcher in Major League Baseball history?
Among pitchers whose entire careers were in the post-1920 live-ball era, Warren Spahn has the most wins with 363. Only 24 pitchers have accumulated 300 or more wins in their careers. Roger Clemens is the only pitcher with 300 wins or more not elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
Who is the only baseball player to have 400 wins?
Young and Johnson are the only players to earn 400 or more wins. Among pitchers whose entire careers were in the post-1920 live-ball era, Warren Spahn has the most wins with 363.
Who is the only MLB pitcher to not be elected to the Hall of Fame?
Roger Clemens is the only pitcher with 300 wins or more not elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame. MLB officially only keeps statistics from the National League and the American League.