most complete games thrown by a starter in a postseason

Deacon Phillippe has the most complete games by a starting pitcher in a postseason, with 5 complete games in the 1903 World Series.

NAMECGSEASONTMGWLW%GSERASOSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAH/9
1Deacon Phillippe
D. Phillippe
5
1903
5
3
2
.600
5
3.07
22
0
0
44.0
38
15
19
0
3
1
0
0
178
1
4.50
0.61
7.33
0.00
12.4
1.7
0.93
.250
3.89
7.77
2Bill Dinneen
B. Dinneen
4
1903
4
3
1
.750
4
2.06
28
2
0
35.0
29
8
8
0
8
0
0
0
134
0
7.20
2.06
3.50
0.00
20.9
6.0
1.06
.296
2.06
7.46
3Curt Schilling
C. Schilling
3
2001
6
4
0
1.000
6
1.12
56
1
0
48.1
25
6
6
3
6
1
0
0
176
0
10.43
1.12
9.33
0.56
31.8
3.4
0.64
.200
1.12
4.66
4Orel Hershiser
O. Hershiser
3
1988
5
3
0
1.000
5
1.06
32
2
0
42.1
25
5
7
0
13
2
0
1
163
3
6.80
2.76
2.46
0.00
19.6
8.0
0.90
.216
1.49
5.31
5Luis Tiant
L. Tiant
3
1975
4
3
0
1.000
4
2.65
20
1
0
34.0
28
10
11
1
11
0
0
2
142
0
5.29
2.91
1.82
0.26
14.1
7.7
1.15
.245
2.91
7.41
6Mickey Lolich
M. Lolich
3
1968
3
3
0
1.000
3
1.67
21
0
0
27.0
20
5
5
2
6
1
0
0
104
0
7.00
2.00
3.50
0.67
20.2
5.8
0.96
.243
1.67
6.67
7Bob Gibson
B. Gibson
3
1968
3
2
1
.667
3
1.67
35
1
0
27.0
18
5
5
1
4
0
0
1
101
0
11.67
1.33
8.75
0.33
34.7
4.0
0.81
.279
1.67
6.00
8Bob Gibson
B. Gibson
3
1967
3
3
0
1.000
3
1.00
26
1
0
27.0
14
3
3
1
5
0
0
0
98
1
8.67
1.67
5.20
0.33
26.5
5.1
0.70
.197
1.00
4.67
9Lew Burdette
L. Burdette
3
1957
3
3
0
1.000
3
0.67
13
2
0
27.0
21
2
2
1
4
0
0
1
104
0
4.33
1.33
3.25
0.33
12.5
3.8
0.93
.233
0.67
7.00
10Bobo Newsom
B. Newsom
3
1940
3
2
1
.667
3
1.38
17
1
0
26.0
18
4
4
0
4
0
0
1
97
0
5.88
1.38
4.25
0.00
17.5
4.1
0.85
.237
1.38
6.23
11Walter Johnson
W. Johnson
3
1925
3
2
1
.667
3
2.08
15
1
0
26.0
26
6
10
1
4
2
0
0
106
0
5.19
1.38
3.75
0.35
14.2
3.8
1.15
.298
3.46
9.00
12Waite Hoyt
W. Hoyt
3
1921
3
2
1
.667
3
0.00
18
1
0
27.0
18
0
2
0
11
0
0
0
106
0
6.00
3.67
1.64
0.00
17.0
10.4
1.07
.234
0.67
6.00
13Art Nehf
A. Nehf
3
1921
3
1
2
.333
3
1.38
8
1
0
26.0
13
4
6
0
13
0
0
0
100
1
2.77
4.50
0.62
0.00
8.0
13.0
1.00
.165
2.08
4.50
14Carl Mays
C. Mays
3
1921
3
1
2
.333
3
1.73
9
1
0
26.0
20
5
6
0
0
1
0
0
97
0
3.12
0.00
0.00
9.3
0.0
0.77
.230
2.08
6.92
15Stan Coveleski
S. Coveleski
3
1920
3
3
0
1.000
3
0.67
8
1
0
27.0
15
2
2
0
2
0
0
0
97
0
2.67
0.67
4.00
0.00
8.2
2.1
0.63
.172
0.67
5.00
16Hippo Vaughn
H. Vaughn
3
1918
3
1
2
.333
3
1.00
17
1
0
27.0
17
3
3
0
5
1
0
1
97
0
5.67
1.67
3.40
0.00
17.5
5.2
0.81
.230
1.00
5.67
17Christy Mathewson
C. Mathewson
3
1912
3
0
2
.000
3
0.94
10
0
0
28.2
23
3
11
0
5
0
0
1
115
0
3.14
1.57
2.00
0.00
8.7
4.3
0.98
.230
3.45
7.22
18Chief Bender
C. Bender
3
1911
3
2
1
.667
3
1.04
20
0
0
26.0
16
3
6
0
8
1
0
0
104
1
6.92
2.77
2.50
0.00
19.2
7.7
0.92
.213
2.08
5.54
19Jack Coombs
J. Coombs
3
1910
3
3
0
1.000
3
3.33
17
0
0
27.0
24
10
10
0
14
0
0
0
116
1
5.67
4.67
1.21
0.00
14.7
12.1
1.41
.282
3.33
8.00
20Babe Adams
B. Adams
3
1909
3
3
0
1.000
3
1.33
11
1
0
27.0
18
4
5
2
6
1
0
0
106
0
3.67
2.00
1.83
0.67
10.4
5.7
0.89
.186
1.67
6.00
21George Mullin
G. Mullin
3
1909
3
2
1
.667
3
1.38
19
1
0
26.0
18
4
8
1
4
2
0
0
103
0
6.58
1.38
4.75
0.35
18.4
3.9
0.85
.221
2.77
6.23
22Christy Mathewson
C. Mathewson
3
1905
3
3
0
1.000
3
0.00
18
3
0
27.0
13
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
94
1
6.00
0.33
18.00
0.00
19.1
1.1
0.52
.176
0.00
4.33
23Cy Young
C. Young
3
1903
3
2
1
.667
3
2.00
15
0
0
27.0
28
6
12
1
4
0
0
0
117
0
5.00
1.33
3.75
0.33
12.8
3.4
1.19
.278
4.00
9.33
24Yoshinobu Yamamoto
Y. Yamamoto
2
2025
5
4
1
.800
5
1.56
32
0
0
34.2
22
6
8
2
5
2
0
0
134
0
8.31
1.30
6.40
0.52
23.9
3.7
0.78
.215
2.08
5.71
25Madison Bumgarner
M. Bumgarner
2
2014
6
4
1
.800
6
1.13
41
2
0
47.2
26
6
7
3
6
2
0
0
178
0
7.74
1.13
6.83
0.57
23.0
3.4
0.67
.183
1.32
4.91
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90
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81
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89
73
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77
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.475
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AL CentralWLPCTGB
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.543
87
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AL WestWLPCTGB
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