highest game score for a pitcher since 1969 with 9 or less innings pitched

Since 1969, Kerry Wood has the highest Game Score with 9.0 or fewer innings pitched, with a Game Score of 105 versus the Astros on May 6, 1998.

NAMEGScIPDATETMOPPDECGSERASOCGSHOSVHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWP
1Kerry Wood
K. Wood
105
9.0
5/6/1998
vs
W
1
0.00
20
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
29
0
2Max Scherzer
M. Scherzer
104
9.0
10/3/2015
@
W
1
0.00
17
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
28
0
3Clayton Kershaw
C. Kershaw
102
9.0
6/18/2014
vs
W
1
0.00
15
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
28
0
4Matt Cain
M. Cain
101
9.0
6/13/2012
vs
W
1
0.00
14
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
27
0
5Nolan Ryan
N. Ryan
101
9.0
5/1/1991
vs
W
1
0.00
16
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
29
0
6Jacob Misiorowski
J. Misiorowski
100
9.0
6/12/2026
vs
W
1
0.00
15
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
27
0
7Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
100
9.0
9/1/2019
@
W
1
0.00
14
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
28
0
8Gerrit Cole
G. Cole
100
9.0
5/4/2018
@
W
1
0.00
16
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
29
0
9Max Scherzer
M. Scherzer
100
9.0
6/14/2015
@
W
1
0.00
16
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
29
0
10Brandon Morrow
B. Morrow
100
9.0
8/8/2010
vs
W
1
0.00
17
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
31
0
11Randy Johnson
R. Johnson
100
9.0
5/18/2004
@
W
1
0.00
13
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
27
0
12Curt Schilling
C. Schilling
100
9.0
4/7/2002
@
W
1
0.00
17
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
29
0
13Nolan Ryan
N. Ryan
100
9.0
7/15/1973
@
W
1
0.00
17
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
31
0
14Nolan Ryan
N. Ryan
100
9.0
7/9/1972
vs
W
1
0.00
16
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
29
0
15John Means
J. Means
99
9.0
5/5/2021
@
W
1
0.00
12
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
27
1
16Lucas Giolito
L. Giolito
99
9.0
8/25/2020
vs
W
1
0.00
13
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
28
0
17Felix Hernandez
F. Hernandez
99
9.0
8/15/2012
vs
W
1
0.00
12
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
27
0
18Hideo Nomo
H. Nomo
99
9.0
5/25/2001
vs
W
1
0.00
14
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
28
0
19Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
99
9.0
8/25/1998
vs
W
1
0.00
18
1
1
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
30
0
20Bobby Witt
B. Witt
99
9.0
6/23/1994
vs
W
1
0.00
14
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
28
0
21David Cone
D. Cone
99
9.0
10/6/1991
@
W
1
0.00
19
1
1
0
3
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
31
0
22Nolan Ryan
N. Ryan
99
9.0
6/11/1990
@
W
1
0.00
14
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
29
0
23Nolan Ryan
N. Ryan
99
9.0
4/26/1990
vs
W
1
0.00
16
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
29
1
24Jacob deGrom
J. deGrom
98
9.0
4/23/2021
vs
W
1
0.00
15
1
1
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
29
0
25Madison Bumgarner
M. Bumgarner
98
9.0
7/10/2016
vs
W
1
0.00
14
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
28
0
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