most regular season mlb wins last 20 years

Between September 23, 2005 and September 23, 2025, Justin Verlander has won the most games, with 265 wins.

Interpreted as:

most regular season MLB wins by a player last 20 years

	NAME	W	L	W%	G	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	H/9
1	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	265	156	.629	552	552	3.31	3,539	26	9	0	3550.1	3,026	1,306	1,417	368	998	120	0	28	14,529	98	8.97	2.53	3.55	0.93	24.4	6.9	1.13	.280	3.59	7.67
2	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	222	96	.698	453	450	2.54	3,045	25	15	0	2849.0	2,189	804	881	235	712	46	1	28	11,255	107	9.62	2.25	4.28	0.74	27.1	6.3	1.02	.271	2.78	6.92
3	Max Scherzer M. Scherzer	220	116	.655	482	473	3.21	3,484	12	5	0	2958.0	2,423	1,055	1,128	353	779	114	2	20	11,962	80	10.60	2.37	4.47	1.07	29.1	6.5	1.08	.286	3.43	7.37
4	Zack Greinke Z. Greinke	212	129	.622	531	486	3.34	2,774	15	5	1	3072.1	2,845	1,140	1,231	319	686	59	8	22	12,499	96	8.13	2.01	4.04	0.93	22.2	5.5	1.15	.292	3.61	8.33
5	Jon Lester J. Lester	200	117	.631	452	451	3.66	2,488	15	4	0	2740.0	2,610	1,114	1,215	294	892	90	0	13	11,487	63	8.17	2.93	2.79	0.97	21.7	7.8	1.28	.300	3.99	8.57
6	Adam Wainwright A. Wainwright	200	128	.610	477	411	3.52	2,202	28	11	3	2667.1	2,575	1,044	1,114	232	735	81	12	40	11,110	51	7.43	2.48	3.00	0.78	19.8	6.6	1.24	.298	3.76	8.69
7	CC Sabathia	183	116	.612	406	405	3.60	2,346	32	10	0	2617.2	2,518	1,047	1,159	289	721	96	0	34	10,948	51	8.07	2.48	3.25	0.99	21.4	6.6	1.24	.297	3.98	8.66
8	Felix Hernandez F. Hernandez	165	132	.556	409	408	3.44	2,459	25	11	0	2661.1	2,439	1,017	1,136	259	786	104	0	16	11,018	155	8.32	2.66	3.13	0.88	22.3	7.1	1.21	.294	3.84	8.25
9	Cole Hamels C. Hamels	163	122	.572	423	422	3.43	2,560	17	7	0	2698.0	2,424	1,027	1,103	310	767	100	0	43	11,115	57	8.54	2.56	3.34	1.03	23.0	6.9	1.18	.287	3.68	8.09
10	David Price D. Price	157	82	.657	400	322	3.32	2,076	17	3	3	2143.2	1,930	790	865	221	562	63	19	16	8,807	40	8.72	2.36	3.69	0.93	23.6	6.4	1.16	.290	3.63	8.10
11	Gerrit Cole G. Cole	153	80	.657	317	317	3.18	2,251	8	5	0	1954.0	1,627	690	740	217	500	61	0	8	7,861	58	10.37	2.30	4.50	1.00	28.6	6.4	1.09	.292	3.41	7.49
12	Rick Porcello R. Porcello	150	125	.545	355	351	4.40	1,561	10	3	0	2096.1	2,270	1,025	1,122	260	489	84	2	17	8,912	70	6.70	2.10	3.19	1.12	17.5	5.5	1.32	.308	4.82	9.75
13	Jered Weaver J. Weaver	150	98	.605	331	331	3.63	1,621	14	8	0	2067.1	1,912	833	879	262	551	55	0	17	8,531	37	7.06	2.40	2.94	1.14	19.0	6.5	1.19	.273	3.83	8.32
14	Charlie Morton C. Morton	147	134	.523	415	408	4.13	2,195	3	2	0	2266.1	2,141	1,040	1,139	226	858	200	1	27	9,749	72	8.72	3.41	2.56	0.90	22.5	8.8	1.32	.305	4.52	8.50
15	James Shields J. Shields	145	139	.511	407	405	4.01	2,234	23	9	0	2616.0	2,581	1,167	1,267	361	746	97	1	22	10,993	107	7.69	2.57	2.99	1.24	20.3	6.8	1.27	.294	4.36	8.88
16	Chris Sale C. Sale	144	88	.621	392	312	3.01	2,570	16	3	12	2078.1	1,688	696	749	213	485	130	25	15	8,367	48	11.13	2.10	5.30	0.92	30.7	5.8	1.05	.297	3.24	7.31
17	Johnny Cueto J. Cueto	144	113	.560	370	365	3.52	1,857	18	8	0	2256.1	2,094	883	955	253	637	120	1	22	9,373	36	7.41	2.54	2.92	1.01	19.8	6.8	1.21	.283	3.81	8.35
18	Lance Lynn L. Lynn	143	99	.591	364	340	3.74	2,015	4	2	1	2006.1	1,856	834	916	231	704	89	4	21	8,520	61	9.04	3.16	2.86	1.04	23.7	8.3	1.28	.296	4.11	8.33
19	John Lackey J. Lackey	143	109	.567	333	332	3.83	1,742	13	5	0	2131.2	2,110	907	987	243	588	103	0	21	8,978	78	7.35	2.48	2.96	1.03	19.4	6.5	1.27	.296	4.17	8.91
20	Ervin Santana E. Santana	141	121	.538	404	365	4.08	1,892	20	10	0	2365.2	2,266	1,072	1,154	314	731	96	20	33	9,951	100	7.20	2.78	2.59	1.19	19.0	7.3	1.27	.282	4.39	8.62
21	Madison Bumgarner M. Bumgarner	134	124	.519	358	355	3.47	2,070	16	7	0	2209.1	2,007	853	933	258	544	89	1	38	9,098	29	8.43	2.22	3.81	1.05	22.8	6.0	1.15	.285	3.80	8.18
22	Dan Haren D. Haren	134	110	.549	331	329	3.68	1,785	13	6	1	2098.0	2,027	858	940	268	409	54	2	32	8,663	88	7.66	1.75	4.36	1.15	20.6	4.7	1.16	.286	4.03	8.70
23	J.A. Happ	133	100	.571	354	328	4.13	1,661	4	3	0	1893.2	1,822	868	919	261	668	41	10	16	8,048	47	7.89	3.17	2.49	1.24	20.6	8.3	1.31	.288	4.37	8.66
24	Gio Gonzalez G. Gonzalez	131	101	.565	344	328	3.70	1,860	4	2	0	1933.0	1,744	795	857	171	815	50	4	21	8,242	59	8.66	3.79	2.28	0.80	22.6	9.9	1.32	.294	3.99	8.12
25	Mark Buehrle M. Buehrle	130	107	.549	323	323	3.90	1,152	16	4	0	2074.0	2,253	898	983	232	457	48	0	31	8,699	18	5.00	1.98	2.52	1.01	13.2	5.3	1.31	.297	4.27	9.78