most mlb starts without a complete game

50 pitchers had no complete games in their careers. The first three are Greg Maddux, Tom Glavine and Jamie Moyer.

Interpreted as:
most MLB starts without a regular-season complete game by a player
NAME CG GS G W L W% ERA SO 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 H/9
1 Greg Maddux
G. Maddux
0
631
635
263
210
.556
3.63
2,729
0
0
4038.2
4,095
1,630
1,830
326
868
116
3
160
16,825
64
6.08
1.93
3.14
0.73
16.2
5.2
1.23
.295
4.08
9.13
2 Tom Glavine
T. Glavine
0
626
626
255
197
.564
3.86
2,327
0
0
3920.1
4,018
1,682
1,847
343
1,421
64
0
140
16,810
62
5.34
3.26
1.64
0.79
13.8
8.5
1.39
.290
4.24
9.22
3 Jamie Moyer
J. Moyer
0
605
663
245
200
.551
4.49
2,282
0
0
3782.1
4,058
1,887
2,033
507
1,114
138
15
67
16,292
57
5.43
2.65
2.05
1.21
14.0
6.8
1.37
.290
4.84
9.66
4 Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
0
589
591
262
158
.624
3.63
3,632
0
0
3868.2
3,545
1,562
1,722
326
1,392
140
0
50
16,344
126
8.45
3.24
2.61
0.76
22.2
8.5
1.28
.297
4.01
8.25
5 Don Sutton
D. Sutton
0
578
596
173
229
.430
4.10
2,443
0
5
3690.0
3,700
1,683
1,850
408
1,047
66
12
89
15,663
89
5.96
2.55
2.33
1.00
15.6
6.7
1.29
.281
4.51
9.02
6 Nolan Ryan
N. Ryan
0
551
585
161
233
.409
4.12
3,508
0
3
3400.0
2,829
1,555
1,766
253
1,901
113
13
62
14,801
205
9.29
5.03
1.85
0.67
23.7
12.8
1.39
.285
4.67
7.49
7 Tommy John
T. John
0
538
598
159
198
.445
4.22
1,584
0
3
3264.0
3,741
1,529
1,757
263
994
78
22
79
14,202
151
4.37
2.74
1.59
0.73
11.2
7.0
1.45
.308
4.84
10.32
8 Zack Greinke
Z. Greinke
0
524
569
215
149
.591
3.58
2,875
0
1
3246.1
3,119
1,292
1,386
359
747
78
8
25
13,363
99
7.97
2.07
3.85
1.00
21.5
5.6
1.19
.297
3.84
8.65
9 CC Sabathia
CC Sabathia
0
522
523
223
151
.596
3.95
2,814
0
0
3247.1
3,195
1,425
1,557
364
1,051
112
0
40
13,783
73
7.80
2.91
2.68
1.01
20.4
7.6
1.31
.300
4.32
8.85
10 Bartolo Colon
B. Colon
0
514
527
220
177
.554
4.41
2,333
0
0
3130.1
3,365
1,533
1,665
425
895
62
2
42
13,420
41
6.71
2.57
2.61
1.22
17.4
6.7
1.36
.303
4.79
9.67
11 Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
0
511
511
242
145
.625
3.47
3,254
0
0
3245.1
2,850
1,253
1,355
355
936
112
0
27
13,392
97
9.02
2.60
3.48
0.98
24.3
7.0
1.17
.286
3.76
7.90
12 Randy Johnson
R. Johnson
0
503
518
228
141
.618
3.81
3,774
0
2
3253.1
2,845
1,379
1,548
360
1,307
175
7
31
13,787
97
10.44
3.62
2.89
1.00
27.4
9.5
1.28
.304
4.28
7.87
13 Andy Pettitte
A. Pettitte
0
495
505
237
147
.617
4.03
2,314
0
0
3090.0
3,305
1,382
1,533
279
978
50
3
41
13,236
68
6.74
2.85
2.37
0.81
17.5
7.4
1.39
.315
4.47
9.63
14 Mike Mussina
M. Mussina
0
479
480
227
140
.619
4.09
2,409
0
0
3062.1
3,181
1,393
1,487
360
718
55
0
29
12,788
65
7.08
2.11
3.36
1.06
18.8
5.6
1.27
.305
4.37
9.35
15 Frank Tanana
F. Tanana
0
473
495
141
192
.423
4.57
1,848
0
1
2928.0
3,196
1,487
1,666
383
985
99
10
96
12,803
93
5.68
3.03
1.88
1.18
14.4
7.7
1.43
.296
5.12
9.82
16 Phil Niekro
P. Niekro
0
471
619
138
211
.395
4.39
1,944
0
29
3236.2
3,483
1,580
1,828
351
1,263
79
83
60
14,213
149
5.41
3.51
1.54
0.98
13.7
8.9
1.47
.296
5.08
9.68
17 Mark Buehrle
M. Buehrle
0
460
485
190
151
.557
4.07
1,711
0
0
2998.1
3,320
1,355
1,496
348
709
76
6
48
12,697
25
5.14
2.13
2.41
1.04
13.5
5.6
1.34
.302
4.49
9.97
18 Steve Carlton
S. Carlton
0
455
487
113
206
.354
4.45
2,258
0
2
2945.0
3,143
1,456
1,675
311
1,196
30
13
118
12,926
114
6.90
3.66
1.89
0.95
17.5
9.3
1.47
.310
5.12
9.61
19 Tim Hudson
T. Hudson
0
453
456
200
129
.608
3.71
1,937
0
0
2894.0
2,835
1,193
1,298
241
885
120
0
80
12,177
82
6.02
2.75
2.19
0.75
15.9
7.3
1.29
.288
4.04
8.82
20 Max Scherzer
M. Scherzer
0
446
455
206
109
.654
3.24
3,265
0
0
2778.1
2,305
999
1,070
333
747
107
2
20
11,278
77
10.58
2.42
4.37
1.08
29.0
6.6
1.10
.289
3.47
7.47
21 Jim Kaat
J. Kaat
0
445
718
137
204
.402
4.53
1,531
0
17
2912.0
3,377
1,465
1,714
307
835
93
102
98
12,793
88
4.73
2.58
1.83
0.95
12.0
6.5
1.45
.306
5.30
10.44
22 Bert Blyleven
B. Blyleven
0
443
450
120
175
.407
4.54
2,026
0
0
2824.0
3,144
1,426
1,572
332
856
96
3
54
12,258
80
6.46
2.73
2.37
1.06
16.5
7.0
1.42
.314
5.01
10.02
23 Dennis Martinez
D. Martinez
0
440
570
151
165
.478
4.53
1,612
0
8
2922.1
3,162
1,470
1,639
323
937
112
51
60
12,667
67
4.96
2.89
1.72
0.99
12.7
7.4
1.40
.293
5.05
9.74
24 Kenny Rogers
K. Rogers
0
438
726
191
148
.563
4.53
1,786
0
28
2985.1
3,228
1,503
1,670
324
1,117
119
133
51
13,071
74
5.38
3.37
1.60
0.98
13.7
8.5
1.46
.299
5.03
9.73
25 Jon Lester
J. Lester
0
436
437
188
114
.623
3.78
2,378
0
0
2611.0
2,544
1,096
1,196
290
875
89
0
13
11,028
60
8.20
3.02
2.72
1.00
21.6
7.9
1.31
.305
4.12
8.77
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TEAM W L PCT GB
Phillies Phillies
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30
.605
Mets Mets
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40
.459
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Nationals Nationals
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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
6/21
ATL ATL
@
MIA MIA
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Sun
6/22
ATL ATL
@
MIA MIA
1:40 PM
Mon
6/23
ATL ATL
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NYM NYM
7:10 PM
Tue
6/24
ATL ATL
@
NYM NYM
7:10 PM
Wed
6/25
ATL ATL
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NYM NYM
7:10 PM
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AL East W L PCT GB
Yankees Yankees
43
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.573
Rays Rays
42
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.553
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AL Central W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
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.623
Royals Royals
38
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AL West W L PCT GB
Astros Astros
44
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.579
Mariners Mariners
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.514
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Phillies Phillies
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.605
Mets Mets
45
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.592
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NL Central W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
45
30
.600
Brewers Brewers
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.539
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Dodgers Dodgers
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.610
Giants Giants
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34
.553
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PIT PIT
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Thu
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TEX TEX
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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
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TBR TBR
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Sat
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NYY NYY
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