most career wins by a player before age 26

Walter Johnson has won the most career games by a pitcher younger than 26, with 146 wins.

Interpreted as:
most career regular-season wins by a player before age 26
NAMEWLW%GGSERASOCGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAH/9
1Walter Johnson
W. Johnson
146
88
.624
259
218
0.27
1,399
187
42
8
1961.0
1,488
543
21
400
74
39
76
6.42
1.84
3.50
0.10
5.2
0.96
.255
2.49
6.83
2Dwight Gooden
D. Gooden
119
46
.721
211
209
2.82
1,391
54
20
1
1523.2
1,282
478
529
75
449
25
1
20
6,198
32
8.22
2.65
3.10
0.44
22.4
7.2
1.14
.283
3.12
7.57
3Hal Newhouser
H. Newhouser
117
83
.585
269
208
2.73
1,170
122
25
11
1670.1
1,395
506
618
48
779
8
45
7,049
38
6.30
4.20
1.50
0.26
16.6
11.1
1.30
.267
3.33
7.52
4Joe Wood
J. Wood
117
56
.676
218
157
0.69
996
121
28
8
1415.0
1,112
485
10
413
52
53
43
6.33
2.63
2.41
0.06
7.3
1.08
.262
3.08
7.07
5Denny McLain
D. McLain
114
57
.667
213
205
3.04
1,098
93
26
1
1501.2
1,221
507
554
176
422
19
2
16
6,041
22
6.58
2.53
2.60
1.05
18.2
7.0
1.09
.242
3.32
7.32
6Bert Blyleven
B. Blyleven
108
101
.517
252
249
2.80
1,546
115
30
0
1909.0
1,699
593
672
128
484
51
2
29
7,759
38
7.29
2.28
3.19
0.60
19.9
6.2
1.14
.283
3.17
8.01
7Bob Feller
B. Feller
107
54
.665
205
175
3.18
1,233
117
16
10
1448.1
1,149
512
569
58
815
26
24
6,187
46
7.66
5.06
1.51
0.36
19.9
13.2
1.36
.269
3.54
7.14
8Pete Donohue
P. Donohue
103
67
.606
220
182
3.30
417
105
15
10
1443.1
1,534
651
32
261
35
30
6,050
8
2.60
1.63
1.60
0.20
6.9
4.3
1.24
.283
4.06
9.57
9Wes Ferrell
W. Ferrell
102
62
.622
195
157
3.68
517
113
8
12
1319.1
1,375
539
646
54
527
8
30
5,758
15
3.53
3.59
0.98
0.37
9.0
9.2
1.44
.284
4.41
9.38
10Fernando Valenzuela
F. Valenzuela
99
68
.593
210
200
2.94
1,274
84
26
1
1554.2
1,295
507
589
86
540
10
4
40
6,363
54
7.38
3.13
2.36
0.50
20.0
8.5
1.18
.272
3.41
7.50
11Milt Pappas
M. Pappas
99
65
.604
234
202
3.31
829
75
24
4
1434.0
1,266
527
577
121
482
34
21
30
5,916
59
5.20
3.03
1.72
0.76
14.0
8.1
1.22
.257
3.62
7.95
12Larry Dierker
L. Dierker
98
75
.566
235
221
3.16
1,080
78
16
1
1623.0
1,476
570
641
123
434
27
5
29
6,678
67
5.99
2.41
2.49
0.68
16.2
6.5
1.18
.270
3.55
8.18
13Dizzy Dean
D. Dean
97
52
.651
195
137
2.99
780
96
17
19
1226.1
1,174
407
472
53
319
20
50
5,091
7
5.72
2.34
2.45
0.39
15.3
6.3
1.22
.286
3.46
8.62
14Mel Harder
M. Harder
97
79
.551
278
171
3.58
485
81
13
15
1485.1
1,612
591
739
51
446
26
68
6,451
14
2.94
2.70
1.09
0.31
7.5
6.9
1.39
.287
4.48
9.77
15Don Drysdale
D. Drysdale
96
68
.585
253
202
3.25
1,145
70
17
5
1498.1
1,349
541
602
144
457
77
33
45
6,252
34
6.88
2.75
2.51
0.86
18.3
7.3
1.21
.272
3.62
8.10
16Catfish Hunter
C. Hunter
94
89
.514
248
226
3.42
1,061
66
17
1
1586.1
1,389
603
671
176
502
28
4
36
6,554
24
6.02
2.85
2.11
1.00
16.2
7.7
1.19
.253
3.81
7.88
17Bret Saberhagen
B. Saberhagen
92
61
.601
205
179
3.24
875
52
12
1
1335.0
1,248
480
525
106
258
17
13
19
5,401
32
5.90
1.74
3.39
0.71
16.2
4.8
1.13
.276
3.54
8.41
18Don Gullett
D. Gullett
91
44
.674
236
156
3.03
777
35
13
11
1187.0
1,022
400
442
98
412
10
35
40
4,902
31
5.89
3.12
1.89
0.74
15.9
8.4
1.21
.256
3.35
7.75
19Robin Roberts
R. Roberts
91
57
.615
186
166
3.03
605
93
17
9
1322.2
1,236
446
495
96
321
19
16
5,409
12
4.12
2.18
1.88
0.65
11.2
5.9
1.18
.261
3.37
8.41
20Van Mungo
V. Mungo
91
76
.545
225
177
3.37
872
103
14
12
1442.1
1,323
540
627
55
567
15
37
6,125
34
5.44
3.54
1.54
0.34
14.2
9.3
1.31
.275
3.91
8.26
21Waite Hoyt
W. Hoyt
91
71
.562
239
170
3.51
472
96
11
14
1458.2
1,559
569
662
47
435
23
56
6,219
19
2.91
2.68
1.09
0.29
7.6
7.0
1.37
.288
4.08
9.62
22Babe Ruth
B. Ruth
90
46
.662
159
144
2.20
495
105
17
4
1194.1
937
380
9
435
29
11
27
3.73
3.28
1.14
0.07
9.0
1.15
.239
2.86
7.06
23Dennis Eckersley
D. Eckersley
89
64
.582
201
185
3.30
976
68
13
3
1346.0
1,196
493
532
144
396
34
8
40
5,578
17
6.53
2.65
2.46
0.96
17.5
7.1
1.18
.261
3.56
8.00
24Frank Tanana
F. Tanana
89
65
.578
187
182
2.95
1,107
84
24
0
1380.1
1,208
452
499
126
371
45
3
24
5,649
36
7.22
2.42
2.98
0.82
19.6
6.6
1.14
.271
3.25
7.88
25Lefty Gomez
L. Gomez
89
36
.712
165
126
3.22
669
79
12
9
1083.2
979
388
462
71
420
9
24
4,584
10
5.56
3.49
1.59
0.59
14.6
9.2
1.29
.266
3.84
8.13
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8.0
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11.0
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