mlb quality start leaders with less than 3000 strikeouts

Don Sutton has the most career quality starts when striking out <3,000 batters, with 483.

Interpreted as:
MLB regular-season quality start leaders with less than 3000 strikeouts
NAMEQSSOGWLW%GSERACGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAH/9
1Don Sutton
D. Sutton
483
3,574
774
324
256
.559
756
3.26
178
58
5
5282.1
4,692
1,914
2,104
472
1,343
82
12
103
21,631
112
6.09
2.29
2.66
0.80
16.5
6.2
1.14
.261
3.58
7.99
2Nolan Ryan
N. Ryan
481
5,714
807
324
292
.526
773
3.19
222
61
3
5386.0
3,923
1,911
2,178
321
2,795
158
13
78
22,575
277
9.55
4.67
2.04
0.54
25.3
12.4
1.25
.265
3.64
6.56
3Greg Maddux
G. Maddux
480
3,371
744
355
227
.610
740
3.16
109
35
0
5008.1
4,726
1,756
1,981
353
999
137
3
177
20,421
70
6.06
1.80
3.37
0.63
16.5
4.9
1.14
.281
3.56
8.49
4Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
465
4,672
709
354
184
.658
707
3.12
118
46
0
4916.2
4,185
1,707
1,885
363
1,580
159
0
63
20,240
143
8.55
2.89
2.96
0.66
23.1
7.8
1.17
.284
3.45
7.66
5Tom Seaver
T. Seaver
454
3,640
656
311
205
.603
647
2.86
231
61
1
4783.0
3,971
1,521
1,674
380
1,390
76
6
117
19,369
125
6.85
2.62
2.62
0.72
18.8
7.2
1.12
.259
3.15
7.47
6Gaylord Perry
G. Perry
453
3,534
777
314
265
.542
690
3.11
303
53
10
5350.0
4,938
1,846
2,128
399
1,378
108
33
163
21,953
160
5.95
2.32
2.56
0.67
16.1
6.3
1.18
.275
3.58
8.31
7Steve Carlton
S. Carlton
447
4,136
741
329
244
.574
709
3.22
254
55
2
5217.2
4,672
1,864
2,130
414
1,833
53
13
150
21,682
183
7.13
3.16
2.26
0.71
19.1
8.5
1.25
.279
3.67
8.06
8Phil Niekro
P. Niekro
442
3,342
864
318
274
.537
716
3.35
245
45
29
5404.0
5,044
2,012
2,337
482
1,809
123
83
86
22,677
227
5.57
3.01
1.85
0.80
14.7
8.0
1.27
.270
3.89
8.40
9Tom Glavine
T. Glavine
436
2,607
682
305
203
.600
682
3.54
56
25
0
4413.1
4,298
1,734
1,900
356
1,500
66
0
145
18,604
65
5.32
3.06
1.74
0.73
14.0
8.1
1.31
.280
3.87
8.76
10Tommy John
T. John
431
2,245
760
288
231
.555
700
3.34
162
46
3
4710.0
4,783
1,749
2,017
302
1,259
98
22
102
19,691
188
4.29
2.41
1.78
0.58
11.4
6.4
1.28
.284
3.85
9.14
11Bert Blyleven
B. Blyleven
429
3,701
692
287
250
.534
685
3.31
242
60
0
4970.0
4,632
1,830
2,029
430
1,322
155
3
71
20,492
114
6.70
2.39
2.80
0.78
18.1
6.5
1.20
.282
3.67
8.39
12Warren Spahn
W. Spahn
427
2,583
750
363
245
.597
665
3.09
382
63
28
5243.2
4,833
1,801
2,018
434
1,432
41
67
59
21,555
78
4.43
2.46
1.80
0.74
12.0
6.6
1.19
.258
3.46
8.30
13Grover Alexander
G. Alexander
407
2,209
696
373
208
.642
600
2.41
437
90
33
5182.2
4,866
1,851
165
951
67
80
20,919
38
3.84
1.65
2.32
0.29
10.6
4.5
1.12
.268
3.21
8.45
14Randy Johnson
R. Johnson
403
4,875
618
303
166
.646
603
3.29
100
37
2
4135.1
3,346
1,513
1,703
411
1,497
190
7
37
17,067
109
10.61
3.26
3.26
0.89
28.6
8.8
1.17
.291
3.71
7.28
15Robin Roberts
R. Roberts
369
2,362
676
286
245
.539
609
3.40
305
45
25
4688.2
4,582
1,773
1,962
505
901
54
49
71
19,222
34
4.53
1.73
2.62
0.97
12.3
4.7
1.17
.265
3.77
8.80
16Frank Tanana
F. Tanana
365
2,773
638
240
236
.504
616
3.66
143
34
1
4188.1
4,063
1,702
1,910
448
1,255
129
10
116
17,641
119
5.96
2.70
2.21
0.96
15.7
7.1
1.27
.277
4.10
8.73
17Jim Kaat
J. Kaat
365
2,462
898
283
237
.544
625
3.45
180
31
17
4530.0
4,620
1,738
2,038
395
1,083
122
102
117
19,026
128
4.89
2.15
2.27
0.78
12.9
5.7
1.26
.282
4.05
9.18
18Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
359
3,553
555
266
158
.627
555
3.32
26
9
0
3567.2
3,046
1,317
1,428
371
1,004
121
0
28
14,607
99
8.96
2.53
3.54
0.94
24.3
6.9
1.14
.280
3.60
7.68
19Fergie Jenkins
F. Jenkins
358
3,191
664
284
226
.557
594
3.34
267
49
7
4500.2
4,142
1,669
1,853
484
997
84
37
117
18,404
62
6.38
1.99
3.20
0.97
17.3
5.4
1.14
.268
3.71
8.28
20Early Wynn
E. Wynn
358
2,340
691
300
244
.551
611
3.54
289
49
15
4564.0
4,292
1,793
2,037
339
1,775
64
67
36
19,406
53
4.61
3.50
1.32
0.67
12.1
9.1
1.33
.266
4.02
8.46
21Walter Johnson
W. Johnson
357
3,456
788
412
270
.604
654
1.73
520
108
34
5806.1
4,816
1,867
96
1,354
206
126
23,220
151
5.36
2.10
2.55
0.15
14.9
5.8
1.06
.261
2.89
7.46
22Eppa Rixey
E. Rixey
343
1,351
692
266
251
.515
554
3.15
289
37
14
4493.0
4,639
1,571
1,993
93
1,084
77
100
18,760
97
2.71
2.17
1.25
0.19
7.2
5.8
1.27
.281
3.99
9.29
23Jamie Moyer
J. Moyer
341
2,441
696
269
209
.563
638
4.25
33
10
0
4074.0
4,231
1,926
2,076
522
1,155
146
15
69
17,356
57
5.39
2.55
2.11
1.15
14.1
6.7
1.32
.283
4.59
9.35
24Rick Reuschel
R. Reuschel
337
2,015
557
214
191
.528
529
3.37
102
26
5
3548.1
3,588
1,330
1,494
221
935
88
16
117
14,888
89
5.11
2.37
2.16
0.56
13.5
6.3
1.27
.290
3.79
9.10
25Jim Palmer
J. Palmer
337
2,212
558
268
152
.638
521
2.86
211
53
4
3948.0
3,349
1,253
1,395
303
1,311
38
15
37
16,117
87
5.04
2.99
1.69
0.69
13.7
8.1
1.18
.249
3.18
7.63
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81
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AL WestWLPCTGB
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