most games started without ever throwing a shutout

Nolan Ryan has the most career non-shutout starts, with 712 starts.

Interpreted as:

most regular-season games started without ever throwing a shutout by a player

	NAME	GS	SHO	G	W	L	W%	ERA	SO	CG	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	H/9
1	Nolan Ryan N. Ryan	712	0	746	263	292	.474	3.56	5,074	161	3	4834.0	3,740	1,911	2,178	321	2,579	149	13	78	20,569	263	9.45	4.80	1.97	0.60	24.7	12.5	1.31	.275	4.06	6.96
2	Greg Maddux G. Maddux	705	0	709	320	227	.585	3.37	3,152	74	0	4696.1	4,559	1,756	1,981	353	970	131	3	172	19,323	70	6.04	1.86	3.25	0.68	16.3	5.0	1.18	.286	3.80	8.74
3	Don Sutton D. Sutton	698	0	716	266	256	.510	3.62	3,212	120	5	4757.1	4,424	1,914	2,104	472	1,254	79	12	98	19,738	107	6.08	2.37	2.56	0.89	16.3	6.4	1.19	.268	3.98	8.37
4	Phil Niekro P. Niekro	671	0	819	273	274	.499	3.62	3,075	200	29	4999.0	4,860	2,012	2,337	482	1,728	120	83	86	21,223	219	5.54	3.11	1.78	0.87	14.5	8.1	1.32	.277	4.21	8.75
5	Roger Clemens R. Clemens	661	0	663	308	184	.626	3.41	4,249	72	0	4502.2	3,996	1,707	1,885	363	1,514	153	0	62	18,768	137	8.49	3.03	2.81	0.73	22.6	8.1	1.22	.291	3.77	7.99
6	Tom Glavine T. Glavine	657	0	657	280	203	.580	3.72	2,491	31	0	4191.1	4,190	1,734	1,900	356	1,473	66	0	145	17,824	65	5.35	3.16	1.69	0.76	14.0	8.3	1.35	.285	4.08	9.00
7	Steve Carlton S. Carlton	654	0	686	274	244	.529	3.55	3,766	199	2	4722.2	4,440	1,864	2,130	414	1,728	46	13	147	19,914	175	7.18	3.29	2.18	0.79	18.9	8.7	1.31	.288	4.06	8.46
8	Tommy John T. John	654	0	714	242	231	.512	3.66	2,036	116	3	4296.0	4,571	1,749	2,017	302	1,192	90	22	99	18,215	180	4.27	2.50	1.71	0.63	11.2	6.5	1.34	.292	4.23	9.58
9	Gaylord Perry G. Perry	637	0	724	261	265	.496	3.41	3,230	250	10	4870.0	4,705	1,846	2,128	399	1,294	102	33	162	20,236	153	5.97	2.39	2.50	0.74	16.0	6.4	1.23	.283	3.93	8.70
10	Jamie Moyer J. Moyer	628	0	686	259	209	.553	4.35	2,398	23	0	3984.0	4,198	1,926	2,076	522	1,152	142	15	69	17,050	57	5.42	2.60	2.08	1.18	14.1	6.8	1.34	.286	4.69	9.48
11	Bert Blyleven B. Blyleven	625	0	632	227	250	.476	3.72	3,279	182	0	4424.0	4,367	1,830	2,029	430	1,229	139	3	67	18,546	109	6.67	2.50	2.67	0.87	17.7	6.6	1.26	.292	4.13	8.88
12	Warren Spahn W. Spahn	602	0	687	300	245	.550	3.47	2,275	319	28	4676.2	4,530	1,801	2,018	434	1,324	41	67	56	19,514	74	4.38	2.55	1.72	0.84	11.7	6.8	1.25	.265	3.88	8.72
13	Jim Kaat J. Kaat	594	0	867	252	237	.515	3.68	2,300	149	17	4249.0	4,451	1,738	2,038	395	1,048	117	102	116	18,006	123	4.87	2.22	2.19	0.84	12.8	5.8	1.29	.287	4.32	9.43
14	Tom Seaver T. Seaver	586	0	595	250	205	.549	3.23	3,198	170	1	4233.0	3,736	1,521	1,674	380	1,293	72	6	116	17,424	119	6.80	2.75	2.47	0.81	18.4	7.4	1.19	.269	3.56	7.94
15	Frank Tanana F. Tanana	582	0	604	206	236	.466	3.95	2,522	109	1	3882.1	3,888	1,702	1,910	448	1,197	126	10	113	16,517	108	5.85	2.77	2.11	1.04	15.3	7.2	1.31	.281	4.43	9.01
16	Randy Johnson R. Johnson	566	0	581	266	166	.616	3.58	4,449	63	2	3802.1	3,206	1,513	1,703	411	1,433	188	7	35	15,890	107	10.53	3.39	3.10	0.97	28.0	9.0	1.22	.297	4.03	7.59
17	Robin Roberts R. Roberts	564	0	631	241	245	.496	3.73	2,157	260	25	4282.2	4,352	1,773	1,962	505	847	50	49	70	17,755	32	4.53	1.78	2.55	1.06	12.1	4.8	1.21	.271	4.12	9.15
18	Early Wynn E. Wynn	562	0	642	251	244	.507	3.91	2,111	240	15	4123.0	4,092	1,793	2,037	339	1,641	59	67	34	17,798	47	4.61	3.58	1.29	0.74	11.9	9.2	1.39	.275	4.45	8.93
19	Walter Johnson W. Johnson	556	0	692	308	279	.525	2.05	2,847	421	34	4888.2	4,409		1,902	97	1,206	187	128			138	5.24	2.22	2.36	0.18		6.1	1.15	.277	3.50	8.12
20	CC Sabathia	548	0	549	239	161	.598	3.85	2,993	26	0	3469.1	3,354	1,485	1,623	382	1,085	122	0	43	14,620	74	7.76	2.81	2.76	0.99	20.5	7.4	1.28	.296	4.21	8.70
21	Fergie Jenkins F. Jenkins	545	0	615	235	226	.510	3.70	2,864	218	7	4059.2	3,929	1,669	1,853	484	932	79	37	114	16,839	60	6.35	2.07	3.07	1.07	17.0	5.5	1.20	.276	4.11	8.71
22	Bartolo Colon B. Colon	539	0	552	234	188	.555	4.26	2,464	25	0	3346.2	3,533	1,584	1,719	439	935	63	2	47	14,255	45	6.63	2.51	2.64	1.18	17.3	6.6	1.34	.299	4.62	9.50
23	Zack Greinke Z. Greinke	536	0	581	220	156	.585	3.54	2,943	12	1	3344.1	3,188	1,315	1,410	367	758	79	8	25	13,723	100	7.92	2.04	3.88	0.99	21.4	5.5	1.18	.295	3.79	8.58
24	Dennis Martinez D. Martinez	532	0	662	215	193	.527	3.96	2,001	92	8	3729.2	3,756	1,643	1,835	372	1,109	121	51	70	15,778	82	4.83	2.68	1.80	0.90	12.7	7.0	1.30	.278	4.43	9.06
25	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	525	0	525	253	149	.629	3.39	3,363	17	0	3376.2	2,915	1,273	1,377	361	952	115	0	27	13,857	97	8.96	2.54	3.53	0.96	24.3	6.9	1.15	.282	3.67	7.77