mlb pitcher with most complete games in a single season rookie after 1950

Since 1951, Mark Fidrych has pitched the most complete games by a rookie, with 24 complete games in 1976.

NAME CG SEASON TM G W L W% GS ERA SO SHO SV IP H ER R HR BB HBP GF IBB TBF WP K/9 BB/9 K/BB HR/9 K% BB% WHIP BABIP RA ERA- FIP FIP- H/9 PRAA
1 Mark Fidrych
M. Fidrych
24
1976
DET DET
31
19
9
.679
29
2.34
97
4
0
250.1
217
65
76
12
53
3
2
3
996
6
3.49
1.91
1.83
0.43
9.7
5.3
1.08
.247
2.73
63
3.15
86
7.80
13.7
2 Harvey Haddix
H. Haddix
19
1953
SLN SLN
36
20
9
.690
33
3.06
163
6
1
253.0
220
86
97
24
69
4
2
1,031
9
5.80
2.45
2.36
0.85
15.8
6.7
1.14
.254
3.45
71
3.40
79
7.83
25.1
3 Tom Seaver
T. Seaver
18
1967
NYM NYM
35
16
13
.552
34
2.76
170
2
0
251.0
224
77
85
19
78
5
1
6
1,029
5
6.10
2.80
2.18
0.68
16.5
7.6
1.20
.271
3.05
83
3.16
98
8.03
1.7
4 Jerry Koosman
J. Koosman
17
1968
NYM NYM
35
19
12
.613
34
2.08
178
7
0
263.2
221
61
72
16
69
8
0
7
1,058
8
6.08
2.36
2.58
0.55
16.8
6.5
1.10
.260
2.46
70
2.70
96
7.54
3.7
5 Dave Rozema
D. Rozema
16
1977
DET DET
28
15
7
.682
28
3.09
92
1
0
218.1
222
75
87
25
34
7
0
4
890
2
3.79
1.40
2.71
1.03
10.3
3.8
1.17
.269
3.59
74
3.94
94
9.15
6.1
6 Frank Lary
F. Lary
16
1955
DET DET
36
14
15
.483
31
3.10
98
2
1
235.0
232
81
100
10
89
6
5
3
997
7
3.75
3.41
1.10
0.38
9.8
8.9
1.37
.280
3.83
78
3.30
85
8.89
15.8
7 Arnie Portocarrero
A. Portocarrero
16
1954
PHA PHA
34
9
18
.333
33
4.06
132
1
0
248.0
233
112
124
25
114
5
0
1,086
9
4.79
4.14
1.16
0.91
12.2
10.5
1.40
.257
4.50
106
4.08
106
8.46
-5.7
8 Jack Sanford
J. Sanford
15
1957
PHI PHI
33
19
8
.704
33
3.08
188
3
0
236.2
194
81
94
22
94
3
0
2
989
12
7.15
3.57
2.00
0.84
19.0
9.5
1.22
.252
3.57
80
3.31
87
7.38
12.6
9 Harry Byrd
H. Byrd
15
1952
PHA PHA
37
15
15
.500
28
3.31
116
3
2
228.1
244
84
100
12
98
7
7
1,008
4
4.57
3.86
1.18
0.47
11.5
9.7
1.50
.299
3.94
87
3.44
90
9.62
9.6
10 Roger Erickson
R. Erickson
14
1978
MIN MIN
37
14
13
.519
37
3.96
121
0
0
265.2
268
117
129
19
79
8
0
1
1,120
8
4.10
2.68
1.53
0.64
10.8
7.1
1.31
.279
4.37
103
3.58
94
9.08
6.6
11 Gary Peters
G. Peters
13
1963
CWS CWS
41
19
8
.704
30
2.33
189
4
1
243.0
192
63
69
9
68
8
4
2
978
5
7.00
2.52
2.78
0.33
19.3
7.0
1.07
.260
2.56
67
2.34
67
7.11
32.1
12 Ruben Gomez
R. Gomez
13
1953
NYG NYG
29
13
11
.542
26
3.40
113
3
0
204.0
166
77
89
17
101
4
0
872
3
4.99
4.46
1.12
0.75
13.0
11.6
1.31
.234
3.93
79
4.11
97
7.32
3.3
13 Jerry Garvin
J. Garvin
12
1977
TOR TOR
34
10
18
.357
34
4.19
127
1
0
244.2
247
114
127
33
85
4
0
5
1,046
2
4.67
3.13
1.49
1.21
12.1
8.1
1.36
.269
4.67
99
4.53
110
9.09
-10.3
14 Jim Hughes
J. Hughes
12
1975
MIN MIN
37
16
14
.533
34
3.82
130
2
0
249.2
241
106
119
17
127
13
1
3
1,100
10
4.69
4.58
1.02
0.61
11.8
11.5
1.47
.276
4.29
99
4.10
108
8.69
-8.2
15 Frank Tanana
F. Tanana
12
1974
CAL CAL
39
14
19
.424
35
3.12
180
4
0
268.2
262
93
104
27
77
8
2
4
1,127
4
6.03
2.58
2.34
0.90
16.0
6.8
1.26
.281
3.48
92
3.48
99
8.78
0.4
16 Bill Parsons
B. Parsons
12
1971
MIL MIL
36
13
17
.433
35
3.20
139
4
0
244.2
219
87
95
19
93
4
0
10
1,022
5
5.11
3.42
1.49
0.70
13.6
9.1
1.28
.261
3.49
92
3.51
99
8.06
1.3
17 Dick Hughes
D. Hughes
12
1967
STL STL
37
16
6
.727
27
2.67
161
3
3
222.1
164
66
72
22
48
5
6
6
871
7
6.52
1.94
3.35
0.89
18.5
5.5
0.95
.224
2.91
80
3.09
96
6.64
3.2
18 Wally Bunker
W. Bunker
12
1964
BAL BAL
29
19
5
.792
29
2.69
96
1
0
214.0
161
64
72
17
62
3
0
5
850
3
4.04
2.61
1.55
0.71
11.3
7.3
1.04
.214
3.03
77
3.65
100
6.77
-0.2
19 Al Jackson
A. Jackson
12
1962
NYM NYM
36
8
20
.286
33
4.40
118
4
0
231.1
244
113
132
16
78
5
2
5
997
9
4.59
3.03
1.51
0.62
11.8
7.8
1.39
.292
5.14
107
3.57
90
9.49
10.9
20 Chuck Estrada
C. Estrada
12
1960
BAL BAL
36
18
11
.621
25
3.58
144
1
2
208.2
162
83
87
18
101
15
6
3
883
2
6.21
4.36
1.43
0.78
16.3
11.4
1.26
.238
3.75
97
3.94
104
6.99
-4
21 Ray Semproch
R. Semproch
12
1958
PHI PHI
36
13
11
.542
30
3.92
92
2
0
204.1
211
89
105
25
58
6
3
1
872
5
4.05
2.55
1.59
1.10
10.6
6.7
1.32
.269
4.62
99
4.10
105
9.29
-4.2
22 Sam Jones
S. Jones
12
1955
CHC CHC
36
14
20
.412
34
4.10
198
4
0
241.2
175
110
118
22
185
14
1
5
1,070
5
7.37
6.89
1.07
0.82
18.5
17.3
1.49
.235
4.39
100
4.38
106
6.52
-6.3
23 Gene Conley
G. Conley
12
1954
MIL MIL
28
14
9
.609
27
2.96
113
2
0
194.1
171
64
73
17
79
7
1
814
4
5.23
3.66
1.43
0.79
13.9
9.7
1.29
.258
3.38
79
3.70
99
7.92
-0.3
24 Chet Nichols
C. Nichols
12
1951
BSN BSN
33
11
8
.579
19
2.88
71
3
2
156.0
142
50
61
4
69
1
6
663
8
4.10
3.98
1.03
0.23
10.7
10.4
1.35
.266
3.52
77
3.25
84
8.19
10.6
25 Fernando Valenzuela
F. Valenzuela
11
1981
LAD LAD
25
13
7
.650
25
2.48
180
8
0
192.1
140
53
55
11
61
1
0
4
758
4
8.42
2.85
2.95
0.51
23.7
8.0
1.05
.255
2.57
73
2.44
72
6.55
20.4

More Tigers Stats

Team Rankings

HR

60

7th

R

250

4th

SO

402

8th

ERA

3.23

5th

2025 Division Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
30
16
.652
Twins Twins
26
20
.565
4.0
Guardians Guardians
25
20
.556
4.5
Royals Royals
25
22
.532
5.5
White Sox White Sox
14
32
.304
16.0
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
5/18
DET DET
@
TOR TOR
1:37 PM
Mon
5/19
DET DET
@
STL STL
7:45 PM
Tue
5/20
DET DET
@
STL STL
7:45 PM
Wed
5/21
DET DET
@
STL STL
1:15 PM
Thu
5/22
CLE CLE
@
DET DET
6:40 PM
Last Game
TOR Blue Jays

22 - 23

2

Final

1

DET Tigers

30 - 16

Sat 17 May 2025

MLB 2025 Batting Leaders

MLB 2025 Pitching Leaders

MLB Fantasy 2025

MLB 2025 Betting

MLB 2025 Division Standings

AL East W L PCT GB
Yankees Yankees
26
19
.578
Red Sox Red Sox
23
24
.489
4.0
AL Central W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
30
16
.652
Twins Twins
26
20
.565
4.0
AL West W L PCT GB
Mariners Mariners
25
19
.568
Rangers Rangers
25
22
.532
1.5
NL East W L PCT GB
Mets Mets
29
17
.630
Phillies Phillies
27
18
.600
1.5
NL Central W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
27
19
.587
Cardinals Cardinals
26
20
.565
1.0
NL West W L PCT GB
Dodgers Dodgers
29
17
.630
Padres Padres
27
17
.614
1.0

MLB 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Fri
5/2
TBR TBR
@
NYY NYY
3-2
Fri
5/2
HOU HOU
@
CWS CWS
8-3
Fri
5/2
CLE CLE
@
TOR TOR
5-3
Fri
5/2
COL COL
@
SFG SFG
3-6
Fri
5/2
SDP SDP
@
PIT PIT
2-1

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
5/18
HOU HOU
@
TEX TEX
1:05 PM
Sun
5/18
PIT PIT
@
PHI PHI
1:35 PM
Sun
5/18
ATL ATL
@
BOS BOS
1:35 PM
Sun
5/18
WSH WSH
@
BAL BAL
1:35 PM
Sun
5/18
DET DET
@
TOR TOR
1:37 PM