most innings pitched in a single season in the past 20 years

Between May 14, 2006 and May 14, 2026, CC Sabathia has pitched the most innings in a season, with 253 innings in 2008.

Interpreted as:
most innings pitched by a player in a single season in the past 20 years
NAMEIPSEASONTMGWLW%GSERASOCGSHOSVHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAH/9
1CC Sabathia
CC Sabathia
253.0
2008
TOT
35
17
10
.630
35
2.70
251
10
5
0
223
76
85
19
59
7
0
1
1,023
2
8.93
2.10
4.25
0.68
24.5
5.8
1.11
.297
3.02
7.93
2Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
251.0
2011
34
24
5
.828
34
2.40
250
4
2
0
174
67
73
24
57
3
0
0
969
7
8.96
2.04
4.39
0.86
25.8
5.9
0.92
.236
2.62
6.24
3Roy Halladay
R. Halladay
250.2
2010
33
21
10
.677
33
2.44
219
9
4
0
231
68
74
24
30
6
0
1
993
5
7.86
1.08
7.30
0.86
22.1
3.0
1.04
.290
2.66
8.29
4Felix Hernandez
F. Hernandez
249.2
2010
34
13
12
.520
34
2.27
232
6
1
0
194
63
80
17
70
8
0
1
1,001
14
8.36
2.52
3.31
0.61
23.2
7.0
1.06
.263
2.88
6.99
5James Shields
J. Shields
249.1
2011
33
16
12
.571
33
2.82
225
11
4
0
195
78
83
26
65
5
0
1
975
4
8.12
2.35
3.46
0.94
23.1
6.7
1.04
.258
3.00
7.04
6David Price
D. Price
248.1
2014
TOT
34
15
12
.556
34
3.26
271
3
0
0
230
90
100
25
38
5
0
1
1,009
2
9.82
1.38
7.13
0.91
26.9
3.8
1.08
.306
3.62
8.34
7Roy Halladay
R. Halladay
246.0
2008
34
20
11
.645
33
2.78
206
9
2
0
220
76
88
18
39
12
0
3
987
4
7.54
1.43
5.28
0.66
20.9
4.0
1.05
.284
3.22
8.05
8Johnny Cueto
J. Cueto
243.2
2014
34
20
9
.690
34
2.25
242
4
2
0
169
61
69
22
65
15
0
2
961
1
8.94
2.40
3.72
0.81
25.2
6.8
0.96
.238
2.55
6.24
9Adam Wainwright
A. Wainwright
241.2
2013
34
19
9
.679
34
2.94
219
5
2
0
223
79
83
15
35
6
0
2
956
5
8.16
1.30
6.26
0.56
22.9
3.7
1.07
.305
3.09
8.30
10CC Sabathia
CC Sabathia
241.0
2007
34
19
7
.731
34
3.21
209
4
1
0
238
86
94
20
37
8
0
1
975
1
7.80
1.38
5.65
0.75
21.4
3.8
1.14
.311
3.51
8.89
11Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
240.0
2009
35
19
9
.679
35
3.45
269
3
1
0
219
92
99
20
63
6
0
5
982
8
10.09
2.36
4.27
0.75
27.4
6.4
1.18
.319
3.71
8.21
12Roy Halladay
R. Halladay
239.0
2009
32
17
10
.630
32
2.79
208
9
4
0
234
74
82
22
35
5
0
0
963
2
7.83
1.32
5.94
0.83
21.6
3.6
1.13
.306
3.09
8.81
13Felix Hernandez
F. Hernandez
238.2
2009
34
19
5
.792
34
2.49
217
2
1
0
200
66
81
15
71
8
0
0
977
17
8.18
2.68
3.06
0.57
22.2
7.3
1.14
.278
3.05
7.54
14Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
238.1
2012
33
17
8
.680
33
2.64
239
6
1
0
192
70
81
19
60
5
0
2
956
2
9.03
2.27
3.98
0.72
25.0
6.3
1.06
.273
3.06
7.25
15Dan Haren
D. Haren
238.1
2011
35
16
10
.615
34
3.17
192
4
3
0
211
84
91
20
33
5
1
1
953
6
7.25
1.25
5.82
0.76
20.1
3.5
1.02
.272
3.44
7.97
16CC Sabathia
CC Sabathia
237.2
2010
34
21
7
.750
34
3.18
197
2
0
0
209
84
92
20
74
7
0
6
970
8
7.46
2.80
2.66
0.76
20.3
7.6
1.19
.281
3.48
7.91
17Chris Carpenter
C. Carpenter
237.1
2011
34
11
9
.550
34
3.45
191
4
2
0
243
91
98
16
55
6
0
5
996
3
7.24
2.09
3.47
0.61
19.2
5.5
1.26
.312
3.72
9.21
18CC Sabathia
CC Sabathia
237.1
2011
33
19
8
.704
33
3.00
230
3
1
0
230
79
87
17
61
7
0
4
985
2
8.72
2.31
3.77
0.64
23.4
6.2
1.23
.318
3.30
8.72
19Brandon Webb
B. Webb
236.1
2007
34
18
10
.643
34
3.01
194
4
3
0
209
79
91
12
72
5
0
6
975
3
7.39
2.74
2.69
0.46
19.9
7.4
1.19
.285
3.47
7.96
20Felix Hernandez
F. Hernandez
236.0
2014
34
15
6
.714
34
2.14
248
0
0
0
170
56
68
16
46
5
0
1
912
18
9.46
1.75
5.39
0.61
27.2
5.0
0.92
.258
2.59
6.48
21Clayton Kershaw
C. Kershaw
236.0
2013
33
16
9
.640
33
1.83
232
3
2
0
164
48
55
11
52
3
0
2
908
12
8.85
1.98
4.46
0.42
25.6
5.7
0.92
.251
2.10
6.25
22Corey Kluber
C. Kluber
235.2
2014
34
18
9
.667
34
2.44
269
3
1
0
207
64
72
14
51
6
0
3
951
3
10.27
1.95
5.27
0.53
28.3
5.4
1.09
.316
2.75
7.91
23Jered Weaver
J. Weaver
235.2
2011
33
18
8
.692
33
2.41
198
4
2
0
182
63
65
20
56
3
0
0
926
8
7.56
2.14
3.54
0.76
21.4
6.0
1.01
.250
2.48
6.95
24Chris Carpenter
C. Carpenter
235.0
2010
35
16
9
.640
35
3.22
179
1
0
0
214
84
99
21
63
13
0
4
969
3
6.86
2.41
2.84
0.80
18.5
6.5
1.18
.278
3.79
8.20
25Dan Haren
D. Haren
235.0
2010
TOT
35
12
12
.500
35
3.91
216
2
0
0
245
102
110
31
54
5
0
6
994
12
8.27
2.07
4.00
1.19
21.7
5.4
1.27
.311
4.21
9.38
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.429
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.500
1.5
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.455
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.442
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.432
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