most games started by mlb pitcher 2011 to 2020

Between the 2011 and 2020 seasons, Jon Lester and Max Scherzer were tied for starting the most games, with 300 starts.

Interpreted as:
most regular-season games started by MLB pitcher 2011 to 2020
NAME GS 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 Jon Lester
J. Lester
300
300
132
86
.606
3.62
1,685
9
2
0
1832.2
1,744
738
816
204
550
58
0
6
7,640
42
8.27
2.70
3.06
1.00
22.1
7.2
1.25
.299
4.01
87
3.72
92
8.56
65
2 Max Scherzer
M. Scherzer
300
300
154
67
.697
3.11
2,360
11
5
0
1935.1
1,565
668
704
219
487
64
0
17
7,795
56
10.97
2.26
4.85
1.02
30.3
6.2
1.06
.289
3.27
75
3.00
73
7.28
236
3 Rick Porcello
R. Porcello
293
297
126
104
.548
4.40
1,388
10
3
0
1763.0
1,906
861
945
219
399
74
2
15
7,492
53
7.09
2.04
3.48
1.12
18.5
5.3
1.31
.312
4.82
102
3.96
96
9.73
33.8
4 Zack Greinke
Z. Greinke
290
290
148
59
.715
3.10
1,758
4
2
0
1831.0
1,607
630
672
186
396
31
0
13
7,354
64
8.64
1.95
4.44
0.91
23.9
5.4
1.09
.285
3.30
77
3.22
80
7.90
161.1
5 Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
289
289
143
77
.650
3.06
2,048
16
6
0
1923.2
1,551
655
710
216
498
46
0
10
7,731
39
9.58
2.33
4.11
1.01
26.5
6.4
1.07
.271
3.32
74
3.29
79
7.26
187
6 Madison Bumgarner
M. Bumgarner
276
276
113
90
.557
3.22
1,728
15
6
0
1766.2
1,542
633
692
192
412
63
0
33
7,185
24
8.80
2.10
4.19
0.98
24.1
5.7
1.11
.282
3.53
85
3.38
89
7.86
81.9
7 Mike Leake
M. Leake
274
277
97
94
.508
4.04
1,140
6
2
0
1690.2
1,782
759
828
219
354
65
2
27
7,089
31
6.07
1.88
3.22
1.17
16.1
5.0
1.26
.294
4.41
101
4.20
104
9.49
-27.3
8 Cole Hamels
C. Hamels
273
274
103
77
.572
3.37
1,663
10
3
0
1752.2
1,560
656
707
188
519
80
0
19
7,230
43
8.54
2.67
3.20
0.97
23.0
7.2
1.19
.287
3.63
82
3.63
88
8.01
90.1
9 Gio Gonzalez
G. Gonzalez
271
281
109
81
.574
3.55
1,546
3
2
0
1599.2
1,428
631
680
133
642
42
1
17
6,773
52
8.70
3.61
2.41
0.75
22.8
9.5
1.29
.294
3.83
88
3.54
88
8.03
82.9
10 Clayton Kershaw
C. Kershaw
271
272
149
53
.738
2.24
2,029
24
14
0
1850.0
1,368
461
511
150
361
25
0
11
7,160
65
9.87
1.76
5.62
0.73
28.3
5.0
0.93
.265
2.49
59
2.60
65
6.66
279.3
11 David Price
D. Price
256
261
121
67
.644
3.31
1,679
15
2
0
1678.2
1,515
617
672
174
390
49
1
11
6,839
32
9.00
2.09
4.31
0.93
24.6
5.7
1.13
.295
3.60
81
3.24
80
8.12
152.4
12 J.A. Happ
J.A. Happ
254
264
104
83
.556
4.12
1,319
0
0
0
1452.1
1,388
665
709
197
501
31
5
12
6,159
36
8.17
3.10
2.63
1.22
21.4
8.1
1.30
.290
4.39
101
4.17
100
8.60
-1.2
13 James Shields
J. Shields
254
255
89
88
.503
3.87
1,432
18
7
0
1638.1
1,545
705
765
228
529
64
1
14
6,873
67
7.87
2.91
2.71
1.25
20.8
7.7
1.27
.285
4.20
97
4.25
105
8.49
-42.2
14 Jordan Zimmermann
J. Zimmermann
252
254
91
84
.520
4.00
1,152
8
4
0
1486.0
1,539
661
713
176
305
53
1
11
6,214
25
6.98
1.85
3.78
1.07
18.5
4.9
1.24
.301
4.32
98
3.82
95
9.32
29.1
15 Wade Miley
W. Miley
249
255
85
85
.500
4.24
1,127
2
1
0
1418.0
1,466
668
713
158
499
36
2
10
6,095
53
7.15
3.17
2.26
1.00
18.5
8.2
1.39
.306
4.53
103
4.11
101
9.30
-6.4
16 Jose Quintana
J. Quintana
247
254
83
77
.519
3.73
1,310
2
2
0
1495.0
1,470
619
667
154
422
37
2
21
6,244
57
7.89
2.54
3.10
0.93
21.0
6.8
1.27
.305
4.02
90
3.64
87
8.85
88.6
17 Felix Hernandez
F. Hernandez
246
247
98
83
.541
3.58
1,482
12
7
0
1575.0
1,430
627
692
167
448
70
0
2
6,497
96
8.47
2.56
3.31
0.95
22.8
6.9
1.19
.292
3.95
91
3.59
89
8.17
72.4
18 Ian Kennedy
I. Kennedy
246
323
87
91
.489
4.10
1,437
2
1
30
1527.2
1,462
696
749
221
494
67
52
20
6,478
57
8.47
2.91
2.91
1.30
22.2
7.6
1.28
.291
4.41
102
4.21
106
8.61
-44.3
19 Anibal Sanchez
A. Sanchez
246
268
81
84
.491
4.15
1,362
6
5
0
1471.1
1,442
679
734
186
445
36
9
28
6,230
45
8.33
2.72
3.06
1.14
21.9
7.1
1.28
.299
4.49
101
3.89
94
8.82
33.6
20 CC Sabathia
CC Sabathia
238
239
94
73
.563
3.98
1,306
8
1
0
1450.1
1,457
641
704
194
435
57
0
16
6,185
30
8.10
2.70
3.00
1.20
21.1
7.0
1.30
.301
4.37
95
4.06
95
9.04
36.8
21 Jake Arrieta
J. Arrieta
237
243
104
73
.588
3.69
1,298
6
5
0
1413.1
1,213
580
639
148
479
54
1
17
5,837
71
8.27
3.05
2.71
0.94
22.2
8.2
1.20
.276
4.07
90
3.78
91
7.72
55.8
22 Lance Lynn
L. Lynn
236
260
104
71
.594
3.57
1,415
3
1
1
1426.2
1,312
566
608
134
529
64
4
18
6,048
46
8.93
3.34
2.67
0.85
23.4
8.7
1.29
.302
3.84
88
3.61
89
8.28
70.7
23 Jeff Samardzija
J. Samardzija
236
311
76
101
.429
4.06
1,394
9
4
0
1563.2
1,464
705
755
194
441
56
18
21
6,506
55
8.02
2.54
3.16
1.12
21.4
6.8
1.22
.287
4.35
102
3.90
99
8.43
6.2
24 Julio Teheran
J. Teheran
235
239
77
77
.500
3.81
1,204
5
3
0
1391.1
1,228
589
634
188
474
67
0
22
5,809
27
7.79
3.07
2.54
1.22
20.7
8.2
1.22
.268
4.10
94
4.33
109
7.94
-59.8
25 Chris Sale
C. Sale
232
291
107
72
.598
3.04
1,975
16
3
8
1606.1
1,297
543
585
170
364
98
17
14
6,452
37
11.07
2.04
5.43
0.95
30.6
5.6
1.03
.293
3.28
72
2.90
69
7.27
231.6

More Cubs Stats

Team Rankings

HR

79

3rd

R

330

1st

SO

449

19th

ERA

3.89

16th

2025 Division Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
35
21
.625
Cardinals Cardinals
32
24
.571
3.0
Brewers Brewers
29
28
.509
6.5
Reds Reds
28
29
.491
7.5
Pirates Pirates
21
36
.368
14.5
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
5/30
CIN CIN
@
CHC CHC
2:20 PM
Sat
5/31
CIN CIN
@
CHC CHC
2:20 PM
Sun
6/1
CIN CIN
@
CHC CHC
2:20 PM
Tue
6/3
CHC CHC
@
WSH WSH
6:45 PM
Wed
6/4
CHC CHC
@
WSH WSH
6:45 PM
Last Game
CHC Cubs

35 - 21

2

Final

1

COL Rockies

9 - 47

Wed 28 May 2025

MLB 2025 Batting Leaders

MLB 2025 Pitching Leaders

MLB Fantasy 2025

MLB 2025 Betting

MLB 2025 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
Phillies Phillies
36
19
.655
Mets Mets
34
22
.607
2.5
NL Central W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
35
21
.625
Cardinals Cardinals
32
24
.571
3.0
NL West W L PCT GB
Dodgers Dodgers
34
22
.607
Padres Padres
31
23
.574
2.0
AL East W L PCT GB
Yankees Yankees
35
20
.636
Rays Rays
28
27
.509
7.0
AL Central W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
37
20
.649
Guardians Guardians
30
25
.545
6.0
AL West W L PCT GB
Mariners Mariners
30
24
.556
Astros Astros
30
25
.545
0.5

MLB 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Tue
5/13
MIN MIN
@
BAL BAL
6-3
Tue
5/13
STL STL
@
PHI PHI
1-2
Tue
5/13
MIL MIL
@
CLE CLE
9-5
Tue
5/13
MIN MIN
@
BAL BAL
8-6
Tue
5/13
NYY NYY
@
SEA SEA
3-2

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
5/29
TBR TBR
@
HOU HOU
8:10 PM
Thu
5/29
WSH WSH
@
SEA SEA
9:40 PM
Fri
5/30
CIN CIN
@
CHC CHC
2:20 PM
Fri
5/30
MIL MIL
@
PHI PHI
6:45 PM
Fri
5/30
CWS CWS
@
BAL BAL
7:05 PM