Between the 2008 and 2017 seasons, Jon Lester started the most games, with 322 starts.

Interpreted as:

most regular-season games started by a player from 2008 to 2017

	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	322	322	148	90	.622	3.43	1,931	15	4	0	2040.0	1,856	778	844	191	630	67	0	6	8,428	48	8.52	2.78	3.07	0.84	22.9	7.5	1.22	.297	3.72	81	3.45	85	8.19	137.7
2	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	321	321	153	97	.612	3.41	2,102	21	5	0	2146.0	1,859	813	886	202	639	58	0	23	8,817	55	8.82	2.68	3.29	0.85	23.8	7.2	1.16	.285	3.72	81	3.33	80	7.80	202.3
3	James Shields J. Shields	320	321	120	107	.529	3.93	1,792	21	9	0	2071.2	2,048	905	985	281	594	73	0	17	8,708	78	7.79	2.58	3.02	1.22	20.6	6.8	1.28	.296	4.28	98	4.09	101	8.90	-10
4	Cole Hamels C. Hamels	311	312	123	89	.580	3.32	1,905	14	7	0	2046.2	1,824	755	805	220	554	68	0	34	8,377	39	8.38	2.44	3.44	0.97	22.7	6.6	1.16	.285	3.54	81	3.54	86	8.02	124.5
5	Zack Greinke Z. Greinke	310	310	151	72	.677	3.12	1,911	14	5	0	1999.1	1,800	693	757	181	476	35	0	10	8,117	72	8.60	2.14	4.01	0.81	23.5	5.9	1.14	.294	3.41	77	3.13	78	8.10	203.1
6	Felix Hernandez F. Hernandez	302	302	130	89	.594	3.03	1,924	22	9	0	2036.2	1,778	686	773	172	585	76	0	10	8,322	119	8.50	2.59	3.29	0.76	23.1	7.0	1.16	.289	3.42	77	3.27	81	7.86	173.7
7	Ubaldo Jimenez U. Jimenez	299	312	110	113	.493	4.34	1,649	9	3	1	1780.1	1,682	859	918	175	808	72	4	27	7,710	90	8.34	4.08	2.04	0.88	21.4	10.5	1.40	.301	4.64	102	4.00	95	8.50	45.3
8	Max Scherzer M. Scherzer	296	305	141	75	.653	3.30	2,149	8	4	0	1897.0	1,589	695	751	213	534	66	2	13	7,719	61	10.20	2.53	4.02	1.01	27.8	6.9	1.12	.289	3.56	79	3.24	79	7.54	179.5
9	Ervin Santana E. Santana	294	295	114	94	.548	3.81	1,539	20	10	0	1895.2	1,782	803	868	243	564	73	0	27	7,923	75	7.31	2.68	2.73	1.15	19.4	7.1	1.24	.280	4.12	94	4.15	102	8.46	-13.9
10	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	290	292	144	64	.692	2.36	2,120	25	15	0	1935.0	1,431	508	554	128	507	29	1	27	7,602	71	9.86	2.36	4.18	0.60	27.9	6.7	1.00	.270	2.58	62	2.59	66	6.66	286.7
11	CC Sabathia	290	290	137	83	.623	3.61	1,704	22	7	0	1910.2	1,824	766	841	205	545	66	0	30	7,983	42	8.03	2.57	3.13	0.97	21.3	6.8	1.24	.296	3.96	86	3.66	85	8.59	135
12	Ricky Nolasco R. Nolasco	286	290	102	105	.493	4.53	1,403	12	6	0	1726.1	1,862	869	921	216	410	45	1	38	7,347	44	7.31	2.14	3.42	1.13	19.1	5.6	1.32	.312	4.80	112	3.89	97	9.71	23.7
13	Jered Weaver J. Weaver	284	284	126	89	.586	3.67	1,401	14	8	0	1783.1	1,640	728	766	230	473	50	0	13	7,346	31	7.07	2.39	2.96	1.16	19.1	6.4	1.18	.272	3.87	92	4.08	101	8.28	-8.4
14	Johnny Cueto J. Cueto	283	283	122	83	.595	3.33	1,505	17	8	0	1787.1	1,623	662	718	182	508	99	0	18	7,406	30	7.58	2.56	2.96	0.92	20.3	6.9	1.19	.282	3.62	82	3.76	93	8.17	56.5
15	Gio Gonzalez G. Gonzalez	275	281	117	86	.576	3.64	1,600	4	2	0	1643.0	1,461	664	718	139	679	46	3	19	6,977	47	8.76	3.72	2.36	0.76	22.9	9.7	1.30	.293	3.93	90	3.57	89	8.00	76.7
16	Rick Porcello R. Porcello	274	278	118	99	.544	4.25	1,174	9	3	0	1671.2	1,821	790	870	197	381	60	2	15	7,075	61	6.32	2.05	3.08	1.06	16.6	5.4	1.32	.309	4.68	101	4.02	97	9.80	20.5
17	Yovani Gallardo Y. Gallardo	272	278	104	88	.542	3.95	1,425	4	3	1	1612.0	1,560	708	762	183	626	20	4	22	6,905	69	7.96	3.50	2.28	1.02	20.6	9.1	1.36	.296	4.25	98	4.00	98	8.71	14.9
18	R.A. Dickey	267	323	104	99	.512	3.79	1,306	14	5	0	1807.2	1,712	761	831	218	567	79	24	18	7,593	78	6.50	2.82	2.30	1.09	17.2	7.5	1.26	.275	4.14	94	4.29	107	8.52	-55.7
19	Ian Kennedy I. Kennedy	264	266	90	92	.495	4.11	1,440	2	1	0	1565.1	1,466	714	766	219	530	76	1	18	6,635	69	8.28	3.05	2.72	1.26	21.7	8.0	1.28	.285	4.40	103	4.23	107	8.43	-53.3
20	John Lackey J. Lackey	264	265	109	89	.551	3.99	1,362	8	1	0	1679.0	1,681	744	800	211	461	79	0	15	7,082	53	7.30	2.47	2.95	1.13	19.2	6.5	1.28	.296	4.29	95	4.08	100	9.01	-4.5
21	Matt Cain M. Cain	261	271	82	89	.480	3.67	1,322	12	5	0	1648.2	1,495	672	721	175	527	51	3	37	6,868	48	7.22	2.88	2.51	0.96	19.2	7.7	1.23	.275	3.94	96	3.91	102	8.16	-15.4
22	Matt Garza M. Garza	260	264	85	93	.478	4.06	1,275	10	4	1	1577.2	1,523	711	799	184	526	46	3	23	6,714	48	7.27	3.00	2.42	1.05	19.0	7.8	1.30	.286	4.56	100	4.08	100	8.69	-0.9
23	Mark Buehrle M. Buehrle	259	259	107	85	.557	3.82	927	11	3	0	1654.1	1,791	703	772	174	361	37	0	21	6,935	16	5.04	1.96	2.57	0.95	13.4	5.2	1.30	.297	4.20	91	4.05	97	9.74	23.6
24	Dan Haren D. Haren	259	261	104	87	.545	3.72	1,407	11	6	1	1638.1	1,578	677	737	211	308	41	2	25	6,745	68	7.73	1.69	4.57	1.16	20.9	4.6	1.15	.286	4.05	94	3.68	93	8.67	56
25	David Price D. Price	259	269	127	68	.651	3.22	1,676	16	3	0	1746.1	1,553	625	687	167	445	46	1	12	7,134	35	8.64	2.29	3.77	0.86	23.5	6.2	1.14	.289	3.54	80	3.26	81	8.00	150.4