most hits possible while pitching a shutout

Walter Johnson and Jack Chesbro are tied for giving up the most hits in a shutout, with 15 hits.

Interpreted as:
most hits possible while pitching a regular-season shutout by a player
NAME H SHO DATE TM OPP DEC GS ERA SO CG SV IP ER R HR BB HBP GF IBB TBF WP
1 Walter Johnson
W. Johnson
15
1
7/3/1913
WSH WSH
@
BSA BSA
W
1
0.00
4
1
0
15.0
0
0
0
1
0
0
57
0
2 Jack Chesbro
J. Chesbro
15
1
7/10/1901
PIT PIT
vs
BSN BSN
W
1
0.00
6
1
0
12.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
45
0
3 Milt Gaston
M. Gaston
14
1
7/10/1928
WSH WSH
vs
CLE CLE
W
1
0.00
2
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
2
0
0
41
0
4 Ernie Koob
E. Koob
14
1
7/14/1916
SLA SLA
@
BSA BSA
1
0.00
3
1
0
17.0
0
0
0
3
2
0
69
0
5 Larry Cheney
L. Cheney
14
1
9/14/1913
CHC CHC
vs
NYG NYG
W
1
0.00
4
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
38
0
6 Mudcat Grant
M. Grant
13
1
7/15/1964
MIN MIN
vs
WSH WSH
W
1
0.00
6
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
39
0
7 Bill Lee
B. Lee
13
1
9/17/1938
CHC CHC
@
NYG NYG
W
1
0.00
6
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
1
0
0
38
0
8 Dizzy Dean
D. Dean
13
1
4/20/1937
SLN SLN
@
CIN CIN
W
1
0.00
6
1
0
10.0
0
0
0
2
0
0
44
0
9 Dennis Martinez
D. Martinez
12
1
6/2/1998
ATL ATL
@
MIL MIL
W
1
0.00
3
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
36
0
10 Rick Reuschel
R. Reuschel
12
1
6/20/1974
CHC CHC
vs
PIT PIT
W
1
0.00
7
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
37
0
11 Stan Bahnsen
S. Bahnsen
12
1
6/21/1973
CWS CWS
vs
OAK OAK
W
1
0.00
6
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
37
0
12 Bob Friend
B. Friend
12
1
8/24/1959
PIT PIT
vs
SFG SFG
W
1
0.00
8
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
39
0
13 Lew Burdette
L. Burdette
12
1
5/26/1959
MIL MIL
vs
PIT PIT
W
1
0.00
2
1
0
13.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
47
0
14 Fritz Ostermueller
F. Ostermueller
12
1
5/17/1947
PIT PIT
vs
BKN BKN
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
2
1
0
38
1
15 Tom Zachary
T. Zachary
12
1
5/16/1935
BKN BKN
@
PIT PIT
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
13.0
0
0
0
3
0
0
53
0
16 Hal Schumacher
H. Schumacher
12
1
7/19/1934
NYG NYG
vs
CIN CIN
W
1
0.00
2
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
35
0
17 George Smith
G. Smith
12
1
8/12/1921
PHN PHN
@
BSN BSN
W
1
0.00
2
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
1
0
0
38
0
18 Duster Mails
D. Mails
12
1
7/10/1921
CLE CLE
vs
PHA PHA
W
1
0.00
4
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
2
0
0
37
1
19 Leon Cadore
L. Cadore
12
1
9/4/1920
BKN BKN
vs
BSN BSN
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
34
0
20 Rube Benton
R. Benton
12
1
8/28/1920
NYG NYG
@
CIN CIN
W
1
0.00
3
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
1
2
0
37
0
21 Bob Shawkey
B. Shawkey
12
1
6/13/1920
NYY NYY
@
CLE CLE
W
1
0.00
3
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
2
0
0
39
0
22 Pol Perritt
P. Perritt
12
1
9/14/1917
NYG NYG
@
BSN BSN
W
1
0.00
5
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
1
1
0
38
0
23 Charlie Smith
C. Smith
12
1
7/19/1907
WSH WSH
@
CLE CLE
1
2
1
0
12.0
0
0
2
0
0
48
0
24 Carlos Silva
C. Silva
11
1
8/3/2004
MIN MIN
vs
ANA ANA
W
1
0.00
3
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
35
0
25 Curt Schilling
C. Schilling
11
1
5/6/2000
PHI PHI
@
ATL ATL
W
1
0.00
9
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
37
0
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for hits allowed and shutouts going back to the 1901 season.
Some of the information used here was obtained free of charge from Retrosheet.

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24
.642
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35
30
.538
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34
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.531
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34
32
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Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
6/10
TEX TEX
@
MIN MIN
7:40 PM
Wed
6/11
TEX TEX
@
MIN MIN
7:40 PM
Thu
6/12
TEX TEX
@
MIN MIN
1:10 PM
Fri
6/13
MIN MIN
@
HOU HOU
8:10 PM
Sat
6/14
MIN MIN
@
HOU HOU
4:10 PM
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AL East W L PCT GB
Yankees Yankees
39
25
.609
Rays Rays
35
30
.538
4.5
AL Central W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
43
24
.642
Twins Twins
35
30
.538
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AL West W L PCT GB
Astros Astros
36
29
.554
Mariners Mariners
33
31
.516
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NL East W L PCT GB
Mets Mets
42
24
.636
Phillies Phillies
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28
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NL Central W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
40
25
.615
Cardinals Cardinals
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29
.554
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Dodgers Dodgers
39
27
.591
Padres Padres
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Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
5/24
CLE CLE
@
DET DET
0-5
Sat
5/24
MIL MIL
@
PIT PIT
6-5
Sat
5/24
SFG SFG
@
WSH WSH
3-2
Sat
5/24
BAL BAL
@
BOS BOS
5-1
Sat
5/24
TOR TOR
@
TBR TBR
0-13

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Mon
6/9
MIA MIA
@
PIT PIT
6:40 PM
Mon
6/9
CIN CIN
@
CLE CLE
6:40 PM
Mon
6/9
CHC CHC
@
PHI PHI
6:45 PM
Mon
6/9
TBR TBR
@
BOS BOS
7:10 PM
Mon
6/9
ATL ATL
@
MIL MIL
7:40 PM