most losses single season pitcher since 1940

Since 1940, Jack Fisher and Roger Craig are tied for losing the most games in a season, with 24 games.

	NAME	L	SEASON	TM	W	L%	G	W%	GS	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	Jack Fisher J. Fisher	24	1965	NYM	8	.750	43	.250	36	3.94	116	10	0	1	253.2	252	111	121	22	68	4	4	6	1,054	6	4.12	2.41	1.71	0.78	11.0	6.5	1.26	.273	4.29	112	3.58	106	8.94	-5.7
2	Roger Craig R. Craig	24	1962	NYM	10	.706	42	.294	33	4.51	118	13	0	3	233.1	261	117	133	35	70	7	8	3	998	7	4.55	2.70	1.69	1.35	11.8	7.0	1.42	.294	5.13	110	4.55	114	10.07	-13.3
3	Bill Bonham B. Bonham	22	1974	CHC	11	.667	44	.333	36	3.86	191	10	2	1	242.2	246	104	133	13	109	6	6	8	1,079	13	7.08	4.04	1.75	0.48	17.7	10.1	1.46	.307	4.93	100	3.11	81	9.12	19
4	Randy Jones R. Jones	22	1974	SDP	8	.733	40	.267	34	4.45	124	4	1	2	208.1	217	103	118	16	78	5	5	12	908	4	5.36	3.37	1.59	0.69	13.7	8.6	1.42	.293	5.10	129	3.57	102	9.37	-2
5	Steve Rogers S. Rogers	22	1974	MON	15	.595	38	.405	38	4.47	154	11	1	0	253.2	255	126	139	19	80	5	0	7	1,064	7	5.46	2.84	1.93	0.67	14.5	7.5	1.32	.293	4.93	119	3.33	91	9.05	8.9
6	Denny McLain D. McLain	22	1971	WSH	10	.688	33	.313	32	4.28	103	9	3	0	216.2	233	103	115	31	72	3	1	8	931	4	4.28	2.99	1.43	1.29	11.1	7.7	1.41	.280	4.78	127	4.39	127	9.68	-23.8
7	Dick Ellsworth D. Ellsworth	22	1966	CHC	8	.733	38	.267	37	3.98	144	9	0	0	269.1	321	119	150	28	51	5	0	5	1,169	5	4.81	1.70	2.82	0.94	12.3	4.4	1.38	.311	5.01	105	3.46	94	10.73	6.4
8	Roger Craig R. Craig	22	1963	NYM	5	.815	46	.185	31	3.78	108	14	0	2	236.0	249	99	117	28	58	6	9	2	1,014	4	4.12	2.21	1.86	1.07	10.7	5.7	1.30	.271	4.46	110	3.92	115	9.50	-12.6
9	Robin Roberts R. Roberts	22	1957	PHI	10	.688	39	.313	32	4.07	128	14	2	2	249.2	246	113	122	40	43	1	5	16	1,033	0	4.61	1.55	2.98	1.44	12.4	4.2	1.16	.251	4.40	106	4.04	107	8.87	-7.4
10	Art Ditmar A. Ditmar	22	1956	KCA	12	.647	44	.353	34	4.42	126	14	2	1	254.1	254	125	141	30	108	7	6	6	1,101	5	4.46	3.82	1.17	1.06	11.4	9.8	1.42	.270	4.99	102	4.27	102	8.99	-1.7
11	Hugh Mulcahy H. Mulcahy	22	1940	PHN	13	.629	36	.371	36	3.60	82	21	3	0	280.0	283	112	141	12	91	3	0		1,189	6	2.64	2.93	0.90	0.39	6.9	7.7	1.34	.271	4.53	94	3.82	97	9.10	3.8
12	Mike Maroth M. Maroth	21	2003	DET	9	.700	33	.300	33	5.73	87	1	0	0	193.1	231	123	131	34	50	8	0	2	847	7	4.05	2.33	1.74	1.58	10.3	5.9	1.45	.295	6.10	130	5.31	120	10.75	-19.5
13	Mickey Lolich M. Lolich	21	1974	DET	16	.568	41	.432	41	4.15	202	27	3	0	308.0	310	142	155	38	78	3	0	11	1,263	10	5.90	2.28	2.59	1.11	16.0	6.2	1.26	.289	4.53	109	3.65	98	9.06	3.2
14	Stan Bahnsen S. Bahnsen	21	1973	CWS	18	.538	42	.462	42	3.57	120	14	4	0	282.1	290	112	128	20	117	5	0	2	1,218	10	3.83	3.73	1.03	0.64	9.9	9.6	1.44	.282	4.08	92	3.92	101	9.24	-1.2
15	Steve Arlin S. Arlin	21	1972	SDP	10	.677	38	.323	37	3.60	159	12	3	0	250.0	217	100	115	19	122	9	1	15	1,072	15	5.72	4.39	1.30	0.68	14.8	11.4	1.36	.260	4.14	110	3.68	117	7.81	-16
16	Larry Jackson L. Jackson	21	1965	CHC	14	.600	39	.400	39	3.85	131	12	4	0	257.1	268	110	126	28	57	5	0	8	1,079	5	4.58	1.99	2.30	0.98	12.1	5.3	1.26	.280	4.41	106	3.64	103	9.37	-2.7
17	Don Larsen D. Larsen	21	1954	BAL	3	.875	29	.125	28	4.37	80	12	1	0	201.2	213	98	106	18	89	1	1		892	2	3.57	3.97	0.90	0.80	9.0	10.0	1.50	.277	4.73	125	4.10	117	9.51	-14.7
18	Murry Dickson M. Dickson	21	1952	PIT	14	.600	43	.400	34	3.57	112	21	2	2	277.2	278	110	128	26	76	1	8		1,157	0	3.63	2.46	1.47	0.84	9.7	6.6	1.27	.268	4.15	92	3.63	94	9.01	7.1
19	Fred Sanford F. Sanford	21	1948	SLA	12	.636	42	.364	33	4.64	79	9	1	2	227.0	250	117	123	19	91	2	7		997	4	3.13	3.61	0.87	0.75	7.9	9.1	1.50	.287	4.88	103	4.28	97	9.91	3.6
20	Lum Harris L. Harris	21	1943	PHA	7	.750	32	.250	27	4.20	55	15	1	1	216.1	241	101	122	17	63	3	3		940	8	2.29	2.62	0.87	0.71	5.9	6.7	1.41	.279	5.08	128	3.84	114	10.03	-11.6
21	Jim Tobin J. Tobin	21	1942	BSN	12	.636	37	.364	33	3.97	71	28	1	0	287.2	283	127	145	20	96	6	2		1,224	7	2.22	3.00	0.74	0.63	5.8	7.8	1.32	.255	4.54	122	3.89	115	8.85	-17.2
22	Brian Kingman B. Kingman	20	1980	OAK	8	.714	32	.286	30	3.83	116	10	1	0	211.1	209	90	105	21	82	4	0	5	912	6	4.94	3.49	1.41	0.89	12.7	9.0	1.38	.273	4.47	100	4.16	104	8.90	-4.2
23	Phil Niekro P. Niekro	20	1979	ATL	21	.488	44	.512	44	3.39	208	23	1	0	342.0	311	129	160	41	113	11	0	8	1,436	18	5.47	2.97	1.84	1.08	14.5	7.9	1.24	.254	4.21	84	4.15	101	8.18	0.1
24	Jerry Koosman J. Koosman	20	1977	NYM	8	.714	32	.286	32	3.49	192	6	1	0	226.2	195	88	102	17	81	4	0	8	940	2	7.62	3.22	2.37	0.68	20.4	8.6	1.22	.276	4.05	94	3.13	82	7.74	17.6
25	Phil Niekro P. Niekro	20	1977	ATL	16	.556	44	.444	43	4.03	262	20	2	0	330.1	315	148	166	26	164	8	1	12	1,428	17	7.14	4.47	1.60	0.71	18.3	11.5	1.45	.299	4.52	95	3.73	88	8.58	18.1

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Sat 5/23	NYM	@	MIA	4:10 PM
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