most games started by a rookie al pitcher since 2000

Since 2000, Gustavo Chacin has started the most games by an AL rookie, with 34 starts in 2005.

Interpreted as:

most regular-season games started by a rookie al pitcher since 2000

	NAME	GS	SEASON	TM	G	W	L	W%	ERA	SO	CG	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	Gustavo Chacin G. Chacin	34	2005	TOR	34	13	9	.591	3.72	121	0	0	0	203.0	213	84	93	20	70	8	0	3	872	3	5.36	3.10	1.73	0.89	13.9	8.0	1.39	.296	4.12	84	4.25	97	9.44	3.6
2	Nick Blackburn N. Blackburn	33	2008	MIN	33	11	11	.500	4.05	96	0	0	0	193.1	224	87	102	23	39	7	0	4	823	2	4.47	1.82	2.46	1.07	11.7	4.7	1.36	.305	4.75	95	4.39	105	10.43	-4.7
3	Joe Blanton J. Blanton	33	2005	OAK	33	12	12	.500	3.53	116	2	0	0	201.1	178	79	86	23	67	5	0	3	835	4	5.19	3.00	1.73	1.03	13.9	8.0	1.22	.248	3.84	84	4.42	102	7.96	-2.2
4	CC Sabathia	33	2001	CLE	33	17	5	.773	4.39	171	0	0	0	180.1	149	88	93	19	95	7	0	1	763	7	8.53	4.74	1.80	0.95	22.4	12.5	1.35	.276	4.64	98	4.21	94	7.44	5.2
5	Cole Irvin C. Irvin	32	2021	OAK	32	10	15	.400	4.24	125	0	0	0	178.1	195	84	94	23	42	9	0	0	768	3	6.31	2.12	2.98	1.16	16.3	5.5	1.33	.302	4.74	103	4.29	104	9.84	-3.2
6	Yusei Kikuchi Y. Kikuchi	32	2019	SEA	32	6	11	.353	5.46	116	1	1	0	161.2	195	98	109	36	50	6	0	0	721	5	6.46	2.78	2.32	2.00	16.1	6.9	1.52	.310	6.07	123	5.70	127	10.86	-22.7
7	Wei-Yin Chen W. Chen	32	2012	BAL	32	12	11	.522	4.02	154	0	0	0	192.2	186	86	97	29	57	5	0	0	818	2	7.19	2.66	2.70	1.35	18.8	7.0	1.26	.274	4.53	97	4.41	103	8.69	-2.1
8	Brian Matusz B. Matusz	32	2010	BAL	32	10	12	.455	4.30	143	0	0	0	175.2	173	84	88	19	63	7	0	3	760	1	7.33	3.23	2.27	0.97	18.8	8.3	1.34	.292	4.51	101	4.05	93	8.86	5.7
9	Trevor Cahill T. Cahill	32	2009	OAK	32	10	13	.435	4.63	90	0	0	0	178.2	185	92	99	27	72	4	0	1	773	5	4.53	3.63	1.25	1.36	11.6	9.3	1.44	.272	4.99	107	5.32	123	9.32	-20.4
10	Greg Smith G. Smith	32	2008	OAK	32	7	16	.304	4.16	111	2	0	0	190.1	169	88	92	21	87	3	0	5	800	5	5.25	4.11	1.28	0.99	13.9	10.9	1.35	.256	4.35	99	4.81	114	7.99	-12.7
11	Daisuke Matsuzaka D. Matsuzaka	32	2007	BOS	32	15	12	.556	4.40	201	1	0	0	204.2	191	100	100	25	80	13	0	1	874	5	8.84	3.52	2.51	1.10	23.0	9.2	1.32	.299	4.40	95	4.22	98	8.40	1.7
12	Scott Kazmir S. Kazmir	32	2005	TBD	32	10	9	.526	3.77	174	0	0	0	186.0	172	78	90	12	100	10	0	3	818	7	8.42	4.84	1.74	0.58	21.3	12.2	1.46	.307	4.35	89	3.75	87	8.32	11.7
13	Jake Odorizzi J. Odorizzi	31	2014	TBR	31	11	13	.458	4.13	174	0	0	0	168.0	156	77	79	20	59	5	0	0	719	3	9.32	3.16	2.95	1.07	24.2	8.2	1.28	.295	4.23	111	3.75	102	8.36	-1.6
14	Tommy Milone T. Milone	31	2012	OAK	31	13	10	.565	3.74	137	1	0	0	190.0	207	79	90	24	36	4	0	2	791	2	6.49	1.71	3.81	1.14	17.3	4.6	1.28	.310	4.26	95	3.92	97	9.81	2.6
15	Matt Moore M. Moore	31	2012	TBR	31	11	11	.500	3.81	175	0	0	0	177.1	158	75	85	18	81	7	0	5	759	8	8.88	4.11	2.16	0.91	23.1	10.7	1.35	.293	4.31	98	3.92	97	8.02	2.3
16	Rick Porcello R. Porcello	31	2009	DET	31	14	9	.609	3.96	89	0	0	0	170.2	176	75	81	23	52	3	0	0	720	6	4.69	2.74	1.71	1.21	12.4	7.2	1.34	.277	4.27	87	4.76	107	9.28	-5.8
17	Chris Young C. Young	31	2005	TEX	31	12	7	.632	4.26	137	0	0	0	164.2	162	78	84	19	45	7	0	2	700	3	7.49	2.46	3.04	1.04	19.6	6.4	1.26	.291	4.59	93	3.79	86	8.85	11.1
18	Casey Mize C. Mize	30	2021	DET	30	7	9	.438	3.71	118	1	0	0	150.1	130	62	64	24	41	11	0	0	612	7	7.06	2.45	2.88	1.44	19.3	6.7	1.14	.254	3.83	86	4.71	111	7.78	-8
19	Spencer Turnbull S. Turnbull	30	2019	DET	30	3	17	.150	4.61	146	0	0	0	148.1	154	76	86	14	59	16	0	1	656	9	8.86	3.58	2.47	0.85	22.3	9.0	1.44	.333	5.22	100	3.98	87	9.34	9.7
20	Yordano Ventura Y. Ventura	30	2014	KCR	31	14	10	.583	3.20	159	0	0	0	183.0	168	65	70	14	69	5	0	1	782	11	7.82	3.39	2.30	0.69	20.3	8.8	1.30	.288	3.44	81	3.60	96	8.26	3
21	Brett Anderson B. Anderson	30	2009	OAK	30	11	11	.500	4.06	150	1	1	0	175.1	180	79	94	20	45	3	0	1	735	0	7.70	2.31	3.33	1.03	20.4	6.1	1.28	.309	4.83	94	3.68	85	9.24	12.6
22	Jeff Niemann J. Niemann	30	2009	TBR	31	13	6	.684	3.94	125	2	2	0	180.2	185	79	84	17	59	9	1	1	769	6	6.23	2.94	2.12	0.85	16.3	7.7	1.35	.301	4.18	93	4.06	94	9.22	5.3
23	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	30	2006	DET	30	17	9	.654	3.63	124	1	1	0	186.0	187	75	78	21	60	6	0	1	776	5	6.00	2.90	2.07	1.02	16.0	7.7	1.33	.294	3.77	80	4.34	96	9.05	3.6
24	Mark Hendrickson M. Hendrickson	30	2003	TOR	30	9	9	.500	5.51	76	1	1	0	158.1	207	97	111	24	40	0	0	3	703	4	4.32	2.27	1.90	1.36	10.8	5.7	1.56	.325	6.31	118	4.79	105	11.77	-4.1
25	Luis Gil L. Gil	29	2024	NYY	29	15	7	.682	3.50	171	0	0	0	151.2	104	59	60	18	77	8	0	0	637	6	10.15	4.57	2.22	1.07	26.8	12.1	1.19	.237	3.56	87	4.13	98	6.17	1.5