highest game score in playoff history

Roger Clemens has the highest Game Score in a postseason game, with a Game Score of 98 in Game 4 of the 2000 ALCS versus the Mariners.

Interpreted as:
highest game score by a player in playoff history
NAMEGScDATETMOPPDECGSERASOCGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWP
1Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
98
10/14/2000
@
W
1
0.00
15
1
1
0
9.0
1
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
30
0
2Dave McNally
D. McNally
97
10/5/1969
vs
W
1
0.00
11
1
1
0
11.0
3
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
41
0
3Babe Ruth
B. Ruth
97
10/9/1916
vs
W
1
0.64
4
1
0
0
14.0
6
1
1
1
3
0
0
0
48
0
4Tim Lincecum
T. Lincecum
96
10/7/2010
vs
W
1
0.00
14
1
1
0
9.0
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
30
0
5Roy Halladay
R. Halladay
94
10/6/2010
vs
W
1
0.00
8
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
28
0
6Don Larsen
D. Larsen
94
10/8/1956
vs
W
1
0.00
7
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
27
0
7Ed Walsh
E. Walsh
94
10/11/1906
@
W
1
0.00
12
1
1
0
9.0
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
30
1
8Josh Beckett
J. Beckett
93
10/12/2003
vs
W
1
0.00
11
1
1
0
9.0
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
30
0
9Ken Holtzman
K. Holtzman
93
10/9/1973
vs
W
1
0.82
7
1
0
0
11.0
3
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
38
0
10Bob Gibson
B. Gibson
93
10/2/1968
vs
W
1
0.00
17
1
1
0
9.0
5
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
32
0
11Kevin Brown
K. Brown
92
9/29/1998
@
W
1
0.00
16
0
0
0
8.0
2
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
28
0
12Randy Johnson
R. Johnson
91
10/28/2001
vs
W
1
0.00
11
1
1
0
9.0
3
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
30
0
13Randy Johnson
R. Johnson
91
10/16/2001
vs
W
1
0.00
11
1
1
0
9.0
3
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
31
0
14Blake Snell
B. Snell
90
10/13/2025
@
W
1
0.00
10
0
0
0
8.0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
24
0
15Cliff Lee
C. Lee
90
10/18/2010
@
W
1
0.00
13
0
0
0
8.0
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
27
0
16Livan Hernandez
L. Hernandez
90
10/12/1997
vs
W
1
1.00
15
1
0
0
9.0
3
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
31
0
17Nolan Ryan
N. Ryan
90
10/14/1986
@
1
1.00
12
0
0
0
9.0
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
30
0
18Mike Scott
M. Scott
90
10/8/1986
vs
W
1
0.00
14
1
1
0
9.0
5
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
34
0
19Vida Blue
V. Blue
90
10/8/1974
@
W
1
0.00
7
1
1
0
9.0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
30
0
20Monte Pearson
M. Pearson
90
10/5/1939
vs
W
1
0.00
8
1
1
0
9.0
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
29
0
21George Earnshaw
G. Earnshaw
90
10/6/1931
vs
W
1
0.00
8
1
1
0
9.0
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
30
0
22Bill Dinneen
B. Dinneen
90
10/2/1903
vs
W
1
0.00
11
1
1
0
9.0
3
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
29
0
23Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
89
10/11/2012
@
W
1
0.00
11
1
1
0
9.0
4
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
31
0
24Curt Schilling
C. Schilling
89
10/9/2001
vs
W
1
0.00
9
1
1
0
9.0
3
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
32
0
25Kevin Millwood
K. Millwood
89
10/6/1999
vs
W
1
1.00
8
1
0
0
9.0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
29
0
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for Game Score going back to the 1903 playoffs.
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