most complete games by active mlb pitchers

Justin Verlander has pitched the most career complete games by an active pitcher, with 26 complete games.

Interpreted as:

most regular-season complete games by active MLB pitchers

	NAME	CG	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	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	26	556	266	159	.626	556	3.33	3,554	9	0	3571.1	3,052	1,322	1,433	372	1,006	121	0	28	14,626	100	8.96	2.54	3.53	0.94	24.3	6.9	1.14	.280	3.61	79	3.44	81	7.69	309.9
2	Chris Sale C. Sale	16	402	151	91	.624	321	2.98	2,643	3	12	2139.0	1,728	709	764	219	501	135	25	15	8,605	48	11.12	2.11	5.28	0.92	30.7	5.8	1.04	.295	3.21	70	2.88	69	7.27	308.1
3	Sandy Alcantara S. Alcantara	13	187	55	69	.444	179	3.65	976	5	0	1139.0	995	462	513	117	350	45	3	8	4,692	27	7.71	2.77	2.79	0.92	20.8	7.5	1.18	.274	4.05	87	3.83	92	7.86	41.9
4	Max Scherzer M. Scherzer	12	488	221	120	.648	479	3.26	3,499	5	0	2981.2	2,455	1,079	1,152	361	787	115	2	20	12,071	80	10.56	2.38	4.45	1.09	29.0	6.5	1.09	.286	3.48	78	3.26	78	7.41	294.2
5	Framber Valdez F. Valdez	9	198	83	55	.601	176	3.42	1,098	3	0	1135.2	968	432	476	92	410	63	7	1	4,729	63	8.70	3.25	2.68	0.73	23.2	8.7	1.21	.286	3.77	83	3.53	85	7.67	79.8
6	Gerrit Cole G. Cole	8	317	153	80	.657	317	3.18	2,251	5	0	1954.0	1,627	690	740	217	500	61	0	7	7,861	58	10.37	2.30	4.50	1.00	28.6	6.4	1.09	.292	3.41	79	3.16	77	7.49	213.1
7	Sonny Gray S. Gray	7	347	130	103	.558	338	3.57	1,955	5	0	1958.0	1,711	776	850	196	630	59	2	5	8,115	106	8.99	2.90	3.10	0.90	24.1	7.8	1.20	.287	3.91	86	3.51	85	7.86	138.1
8	Patrick Corbin P. Corbin	7	381	111	143	.437	362	4.50	1,885	2	2	2086.0	2,223	1,043	1,120	288	643	55	10	24	8,976	67	8.13	2.77	2.93	1.24	21.0	7.2	1.37	.317	4.83	107	4.14	99	9.59	6.8
9	Max Fried M. Fried	6	210	96	44	.686	193	3.04	1,102	4	0	1141.1	990	386	427	91	316	47	10	6	4,655	47	8.69	2.49	3.49	0.72	23.7	6.8	1.14	.290	3.37	72	3.22	77	7.81	121.6
10	Aaron Nola A. Nola	6	295	111	93	.544	295	3.89	1,927	4	0	1766.1	1,583	764	803	226	467	56	0	16	7,263	19	9.82	2.38	4.13	1.15	26.5	6.4	1.16	.296	4.09	92	3.53	82	8.07	145.4
11	Shane Bieber S. Bieber	5	143	66	34	.660	141	3.24	995	2	0	883.1	786	318	339	102	195	19	1	1	3,574	34	10.14	1.99	5.10	1.04	27.8	5.5	1.11	.302	3.45	76	3.15	75	8.01	106.9
12	José Berríos J. Berríos	5	275	108	82	.568	273	4.08	1,481	1	0	1571.2	1,474	713	765	219	473	98	0	7	6,607	35	8.48	2.71	3.13	1.25	22.4	7.2	1.24	.289	4.38	97	4.18	98	8.44	16.3
13	Zach Eflin Z. Eflin	5	201	68	67	.504	189	4.28	929	3	1	1077.1	1,110	512	551	163	223	32	5	14	4,518	14	7.76	1.86	4.17	1.36	20.6	4.9	1.24	.299	4.60	103	4.13	97	9.27	14.6
14	Lucas Giolito L. Giolito	5	207	71	66	.518	205	4.31	1,201	3	0	1163.2	1,018	557	596	183	444	42	1	7	4,893	49	9.29	3.43	2.70	1.42	24.5	9.1	1.26	.276	4.61	101	4.40	101	7.87	-4.6
15	Zack Wheeler Z. Wheeler	5	288	116	75	.607	288	3.26	1,850	3	0	1760.0	1,496	637	690	167	497	77	0	14	7,206	41	9.46	2.54	3.72	0.85	25.7	6.9	1.13	.288	3.53	81	3.27	79	7.65	170.8
16	Shelby Miller S. Miller	5	302	50	69	.420	133	4.04	789	5	13	921.2	848	414	450	103	359	31	62	24	3,924	20	7.70	3.51	2.20	1.01	20.1	9.1	1.31	.282	4.39	101	4.13	105	8.28	-22.3
17	Nathan Eovaldi N. Eovaldi	5	325	107	88	.549	306	3.88	1,542	3	0	1757.0	1,712	758	804	198	478	59	5	17	7,351	57	7.90	2.45	3.23	1.01	21.0	6.5	1.25	.298	4.12	95	3.77	92	8.77	64.1
18	Cristopher Sánchez C. Sánchez	4	114	35	23	.603	95	3.09	589	2	1	600.0	558	206	229	48	142	14	4	1	2,461	16	8.84	2.13	4.15	0.72	23.9	5.8	1.17	.306	3.44	73	3.01	71	8.37	79.4
19	Germán Márquez G. Márquez	4	209	71	74	.490	206	4.70	1,088	2	0	1176.0	1,206	614	661	173	366	39	0	14	5,035	63	8.33	2.80	2.97	1.32	21.6	7.3	1.34	.307	5.06	98	4.25	97	9.23	23.1
20	Jacob deGrom J. deGrom	4	257	99	68	.593	257	2.59	1,912	2	0	1590.1	1,211	457	494	156	353	25	0	14	6,242	32	10.82	2.00	5.42	0.88	30.6	5.7	0.98	.278	2.80	66	2.73	67	6.85	241.2
21	Kevin Gausman K. Gausman	4	371	115	116	.498	332	3.80	2,007	2	0	1968.1	1,886	832	890	239	544	38	11	11	8,217	65	9.18	2.49	3.69	1.09	24.4	6.6	1.23	.306	4.07	92	3.58	85	8.62	141.4
22	Martín Pérez M. Pérez	4	335	93	95	.495	285	4.37	1,191	3	0	1672.2	1,778	813	896	196	603	54	16	11	7,233	43	6.41	3.24	1.98	1.05	16.5	8.3	1.42	.305	4.82	100	4.43	103	9.57	-24
23	Bailey Ober B. Ober	3	125	36	32	.529	125	4.04	644	1	0	674.2	604	303	314	110	150	23	0	0	2,748	4	8.59	2.00	4.29	1.47	23.4	5.5	1.12	.271	4.19	98	4.14	100	8.06	0.9
24	Dylan Cease D. Cease	3	198	68	60	.531	198	3.83	1,315	3	0	1072.2	899	457	504	124	455	38	0	9	4,543	56	11.03	3.82	2.89	1.04	28.9	10.0	1.26	.297	4.23	91	3.59	84	7.54	79.5
25	Logan Webb L. Webb	3	188	71	55	.563	185	3.45	1,036	2	0	1110.1	1,072	426	469	78	265	39	0	4	4,558	22	8.40	2.15	3.91	0.63	22.7	5.8	1.20	.317	3.80	85	3.03	76	8.69	123.7

Unlock 2x data

More MLB News

Marlins option struggling left-hander Braxton Garrett to Triple-A Jacksonville

May 20, 2026

Hunter Feduccia hits 1st MLB home run and Rays sweep Orioles with a 5-3 win

May 20, 2026

Joe Ryan pitches the Twins past the Astros 4-1 with a 12-strikeout masterpiece over 6 innings

May 20, 2026

Nathaniel Lowe has 2 doubles, drives in 3 as Reds beat Phils 9-4 for Mattingly's first series loss

May 20, 2026

Mariners get reliever Brash back and have Crawford out, but he's getting some work in at 3rd base

May 20, 2026

This Date in Baseball - For the first time in MLB history, six grand slams are hit in a single day

May 20, 2026

More Tigers Stats

Team Batting Leaders

8

Dingler

RBI

28

Dingler

AVG

.335

Greene

Team Pitching Leaders

4

Hurter

48

Flaherty

ERA

2.43

Mize

Team Rankings

24th

193

26th

392

20th

ERA

4.03

13th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	28	22	.560
White Sox	25	23	.521	2.0
Twins	23	27	.460	5.0
Tigers	20	29	.408	7.5
Royals	20	29	.408	7.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 5/20	CLE	@	DET	6:40 PM
Thu 5/21	CLE	@	DET	1:10 PM
Fri 5/22	DET	@	BAL	7:15 PM
Sat 5/23	DET	@	BAL	4:05 PM
Sun 5/24	DET	@	BAL	1:35 PM

Last Game

Guardians

28 - 22

Final

Tigers

20 - 29

Tue 19 May 2026

MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

20

Schwarber

17

Murakami

16

Rice

RBI Leaders

42

Pages

42

Hicks

41

Olson

Batting Average Leaders

.346

Lopez

.335

Greene

.331

Vargas

Hit Leaders

66

Lopez

59

Arraez

58

De La Cruz

Run Leaders

43

Wood

40

Judge

39

Baldwin

OBP Leaders

.433

Greene

.431

Kurtz

.415

Ward

SLG Leaders

.671

Rice

.624

Schwarber

.615

Moniak

SB Leaders

20

Ramírez

20

Nuñez

16

Cruz

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

8

Ashby

6

Skenes

6

Schlittler

Strikeout Leaders

88

Misiorowski

84

Cease

80

Sánchez

ERA Leaders

1.35

Schlittler

1.51

Martinez

1.61

Martin

WHIP Leaders

0.71

Skenes

0.78

Schlittler

0.88

McGreevy

K/9 Leaders

13.89

Misiorowski

13.19

Cease

11.19

Sánchez

K/BB Leaders

7.88

Skenes

7.63

deGrom

6.18

Schlittler

Walk Leaders

8

Skenes

8

deGrom

9

Rasmussen

MLB Fantasy 2026

FanDuel Points Leaders

889.7

Ohtani

733.6

Wood

686

Judge

DraftKings Points Leaders

609.6

Ohtani

541

Wood

509

Judge

MLB 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

32-17

30-17

30-18

31-19

28-18

Worst Record ATS

15-35

18-32

19-30

20-31

20-30

20-28

MLB 2026 Standings

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays	33	15	.688
Yankees	30	19	.612	3.5
Blue Jays	21	27	.438	12.0
Red Sox	21	27	.438	12.0
Orioles	21	29	.420	13.0
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	28	22	.560
White Sox	25	23	.521	2.0
Twins	23	27	.460	5.0
Tigers	20	29	.408	7.5
Royals	20	29	.408	7.5
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Athletics	24	24	.500
Rangers	24	25	.490	0.5
Mariners	23	27	.460	2.0
Astros	20	31	.392	5.5
Angels	17	32	.347	7.5

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	33	16	.673
Phillies	25	25	.500	8.5
Nationals	24	25	.490	9.0
Marlins	22	27	.449	11.0
Mets	21	27	.438	11.5
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	28	18	.609
Cardinals	28	19	.596	0.5
Cubs	29	20	.592	0.5
Reds	26	24	.520	4.0
Pirates	24	24	.500	5.0
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	30	19	.612
Padres	29	19	.604	0.5
Diamondbacks	25	23	.521	4.5
Giants	20	30	.400	10.5
Rockies	19	31	.380	11.5