most complete game shutouts in a season since 1950

Bob Gibson pitched 28 complete games in complete games in 1968.

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most complete game shutouts by a player in a season since 1950

	NAME	CG	SHO	SEASON	TM	G	W	L	W%	GS	ERA	SO	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	H/9
1	Bob Gibson B. Gibson	28	13	1968	STL	28	22	6	.786	28	0.92	230	0	255.2	157	26	33	8	51	5	0	5	960	3	8.10	1.80	4.51	0.28	24.0	5.3	0.81	.224	1.16	5.53
2	Dean Chance D. Chance	15	11	1964	LAA	15	15	0	1.000	15	0.27	114	0	135.0	65	4	5	2	32	2	0	2	496	3	7.60	2.13	3.56	0.13	23.0	6.5	0.72	.182	0.33	4.33
3	Sandy Koufax S. Koufax	20	11	1963	LAD	20	20	0	1.000	20	0.69	166	0	183.0	90	14	15	3	27	2	0	0	669	1	8.16	1.33	6.15	0.15	24.8	4.0	0.64	.185	0.74	4.43
4	John Tudor J. Tudor	14	10	1985	STL	14	14	0	1.000	14	0.35	83	0	127.0	65	5	5	1	9	1	0	1	447	2	5.88	0.64	9.22	0.07	18.6	2.0	0.58	.181	0.35	4.61
5	Jim Palmer J. Palmer	25	10	1975	BAL	25	18	7	.720	25	1.21	135	0	223.0	153	30	32	8	46	1	0	3	838	1	5.45	1.86	2.93	0.32	16.1	5.5	0.89	.224	1.29	6.17
6	Juan Marichal J. Marichal	24	10	1965	SFG	24	21	3	.875	24	1.08	171	0	216.0	140	26	30	12	30	2	0	2	812	2	7.13	1.25	5.70	0.50	21.1	3.7	0.79	.214	1.25	5.83
7	Ron Guidry R. Guidry	16	9	1978	NYY	16	15	1	.938	16	0.63	139	0	144.0	71	10	11	1	29	1	0	0	520	3	8.69	1.81	4.79	0.06	26.7	5.6	0.69	.200	0.69	4.44
8	Bert Blyleven B. Blyleven	25	9	1973	MIN	25	18	7	.720	25	1.34	179	0	221.1	154	33	40	6	38	7	0	1	851	3	7.28	1.55	4.71	0.24	21.0	4.5	0.87	.238	1.63	6.26
9	Don Sutton D. Sutton	18	9	1972	LAD	18	16	2	.889	18	1.27	123	0	163.0	99	23	29	5	31	2	0	0	614	5	6.79	1.71	3.97	0.28	20.0	5.0	0.80	.208	1.60	5.47
10	Nolan Ryan N. Ryan	20	9	1972	CAL	20	17	3	.850	20	1.04	218	0	182.0	86	21	24	4	79	5	0	1	691	11	10.78	3.91	2.76	0.20	31.5	11.4	0.91	.213	1.19	4.25
11	Denny McLain D. McLain	23	9	1969	DET	23	20	3	.870	23	1.52	113	0	207.1	151	35	36	12	42	2	0	3	797	2	4.91	1.82	2.69	0.52	14.2	5.3	0.93	.221	1.56	6.55
12	Luis Tiant L. Tiant	19	9	1968	CLE	19	18	1	.947	19	0.68	176	0	171.0	82	13	16	5	39	3	0	1	627	2	9.26	2.05	4.51	0.26	28.1	6.2	0.71	.191	0.84	4.32
13	Bob Porterfield B. Porterfield	24	9	1953	WSH	24	20	4	.833	24	2.24	59	0	213.0	185	53	53	13	50	1	0		833	1	2.49	2.11	1.18	0.55	7.1	6.0	1.10	.242	2.24	7.82
14	Tim Belcher T. Belcher	10	8	1989	LAD	10	10	0	1.000	10	0.20	77	0	90.0	43	2	2	2	20	1	0	1	327	1	7.70	2.00	3.85	0.20	23.5	6.1	0.70	.181	0.20	4.30
15	Roger Clemens R. Clemens	14	8	1988	BOS	14	11	3	.786	14	1.08	134	0	125.0	72	15	16	5	26	0	0	4	465	1	9.65	1.87	5.15	0.36	28.8	5.6	0.78	.223	1.15	5.18
16	Orel Hershiser O. Hershiser	15	8	1988	LAD	15	13	2	.867	15	1.00	90	0	135.0	87	15	15	1	26	2	0	5	509	2	6.00	1.73	3.46	0.07	17.7	5.1	0.84	.221	1.00	5.80
17	Dwight Gooden D. Gooden	16	8	1985	NYM	16	16	0	1.000	16	0.81	158	0	144.0	97	13	14	5	35	1	0	2	546	1	9.88	2.19	4.51	0.31	28.9	6.4	0.92	.265	0.88	6.06
18	Fernando Valenzuela F. Valenzuela	11	8	1981	LAD	11	11	0	1.000	11	0.45	96	0	99.0	56	5	5	2	24	0	0	1	366	0	8.73	2.18	4.00	0.18	26.2	6.6	0.81	.221	0.45	5.09
19	Steve Carlton S. Carlton	30	8	1972	PHI	30	24	6	.800	30	1.39	237	0	272.0	181	42	48	11	61	1	0	6	1,029	6	7.84	2.02	3.89	0.36	23.0	5.9	0.89	.236	1.59	5.99
20	Wilbur Wood W. Wood	20	8	1972	CWS	20	17	3	.850	20	1.00	100	0	180.0	117	20	24	10	26	1	0	2	666	2	5.00	1.30	3.85	0.50	15.0	3.9	0.79	.202	1.20	5.85
21	Vida Blue V. Blue	24	8	1971	OAK	24	21	3	.875	24	1.18	214	0	212.2	121	28	29	6	57	4	0	0	802	7	9.06	2.41	3.75	0.25	26.7	7.1	0.84	.221	1.23	5.12
22	Juan Marichal J. Marichal	27	8	1969	SFG	27	20	7	.741	27	1.63	157	0	243.0	167	44	48	11	44	4	0	5	919	5	5.81	1.63	3.57	0.41	17.1	4.8	0.87	.222	1.78	6.19
23	Don Drysdale D. Drysdale	12	8	1968	LAD	12	10	2	.833	12	0.84	82	0	107.0	65	10	15	1	20	3	0	3	400	2	6.90	1.68	4.10	0.08	20.5	5.0	0.79	.218	1.26	5.47
24	Sandy Koufax S. Koufax	27	8	1965	LAD	27	25	2	.926	27	1.32	289	0	244.2	136	36	41	16	45	1	0	1	914	6	10.63	1.66	6.42	0.59	31.6	4.9	0.74	.213	1.51	5.00
25	Whitey Ford W. Ford	12	8	1964	NYY	12	10	1	.909	12	0.50	73	0	109.0	61	6	8	0	17	0	0	0	400	2	6.03	1.40	4.29	0.00	18.3	4.3	0.72	.197	0.66	5.04

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