most wins by a pitcher in a after turning 39

Phil Niekro has won the most career games by a pitcher 39 or older, with 140 wins.

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most regular-season wins by a pitcher in a after turning 39 years old

	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	Phil Niekro P. Niekro	140	121	.536	344	336	3.70	1,396	84	15	2	2311.1	2,245	950	1,084	224	891	48	5	25	9,856	76	5.44	3.47	1.57	0.87	14.2	9.0	1.36	.277	4.22	8.74
2	Jamie Moyer J. Moyer	118	92	.562	291	285	4.30	1,060	12	4	0	1782.0	1,843	851	906	255	491	75	2	27	7,599	16	5.35	2.48	2.16	1.29	13.9	6.5	1.31	.278	4.58	9.31
3	Jack Quinn J. Quinn	114	104	.523	403	197	3.54	483	94	15	48	1800.2	2,058	708	879	57	394	48	134		7,746	20	2.41	1.97	1.23	0.28	6.2	5.1	1.36	.296	4.39	10.29
4	Warren Spahn W. Spahn	96	73	.568	217	187	3.45	648	95	16	6	1415.1	1,381	542	600	143	341	14	22	24	5,840	19	4.12	2.17	1.90	0.91	11.1	5.8	1.22	.264	3.82	8.78
5	Charlie Hough C. Hough	85	101	.457	249	247	4.02	979	42	3	0	1631.2	1,445	728	844	185	747	84	1	11	7,043	68	5.40	4.12	1.31	1.02	13.9	10.6	1.34	.250	4.66	7.97
6	Nolan Ryan N. Ryan	83	74	.529	226	226	3.33	1,631	20	7	0	1449.2	1,052	537	607	107	609	49	0	18	5,987	83	10.13	3.78	2.68	0.66	27.2	10.2	1.15	.263	3.77	6.53
7	Bartolo Colon B. Colon	82	71	.536	198	191	4.18	755	6	4	0	1159.0	1,284	538	574	154	188	16	2	14	4,872	6	5.86	1.46	4.02	1.20	15.5	3.9	1.27	.301	4.46	9.97
8	Randy Johnson R. Johnson	82	60	.577	185	180	3.84	1,163	15	4	0	1152.0	1,049	491	552	145	270	53	2	18	4,750	18	9.09	2.11	4.31	1.13	24.5	5.7	1.14	.290	4.31	8.20
9	Roger Clemens R. Clemens	79	41	.658	175	174	3.24	1,021	2	1	0	1101.2	945	396	436	88	348	32	0	18	4,533	42	8.34	2.84	2.93	0.72	22.5	7.7	1.17	.282	3.56	7.72
10	Gaylord Perry G. Perry	71	65	.522	191	189	3.62	711	35	5	0	1276.1	1,353	514	596	97	331	26	2	30	5,378	41	5.01	2.33	2.15	0.68	13.2	6.2	1.32	.298	4.20	9.54
11	David Wells D. Wells	67	42	.615	156	155	4.28	530	7	1	0	971.0	1,116	462	492	118	146	26	0	8	4,113	14	4.91	1.35	3.63	1.09	12.9	3.5	1.30	.303	4.56	10.34
12	Tim Wakefield T. Wakefield	63	60	.512	182	159	4.69	635	7	0	0	1020.0	1,007	531	585	138	323	54	16	9	4,365	61	5.60	2.85	1.97	1.22	14.5	7.4	1.30	.270	5.16	8.89
13	Tommy John T. John	62	68	.477	209	190	4.38	377	24	3	0	1166.2	1,402	568	627	94	292	27	9	24	5,055	54	2.91	2.25	1.29	0.73	7.5	5.8	1.45	.307	4.84	10.82
14	Kenny Rogers K. Rogers	61	42	.592	140	139	4.41	430	3	2	0	847.2	925	415	454	92	277	36	1	6	3,669	12	4.57	2.94	1.55	0.98	11.7	7.5	1.42	.294	4.82	9.82
15	Don Sutton D. Sutton	58	50	.537	152	151	3.99	509	6	2	0	924.2	927	410	442	125	230	14	0	10	3,883	23	4.95	2.24	2.21	1.22	13.1	5.9	1.25	.267	4.30	9.02
16	Grover Alexander G. Alexander	58	40	.592	132	106	3.25	193	63	5	7	865.2	901	313	372	50	135	6	19		3,575	6	2.01	1.40	1.43	0.52	5.4	3.8	1.20	.267	3.87	9.37
17	Hoyt Wilhelm H. Wilhelm	57	51	.528	513	3	2.22	713	0	0	133	915.0	644	226	271	57	270	21	352	34	3,624	41	7.01	2.66	2.64	0.56	19.7	7.5	1.00	.229	2.67	6.33
18	Cy Young C. Young	54	45	.545	110	105	0.01	383	86	9	2	882.0	782		315	11	147	18	4		3,465	23	3.91	1.50	2.61	0.11	11.1	4.2	1.05	.265	3.21	7.98
19	Early Wynn E. Wynn	51	41	.554	137	118	3.50	522	43	12	2	826.1	731	321	358	68	349	17	11	16	3,490	9	5.69	3.80	1.50	0.74	15.0	10.0	1.31	.262	3.90	7.96
20	Greg Maddux G. Maddux	50	52	.490	134	134	4.16	448	4	0	0	817.0	868	378	409	80	126	19	0	18	3,387	15	4.94	1.39	3.56	0.88	13.2	3.7	1.22	.290	4.51	9.56
21	Dazzy Vance D. Vance	50	46	.521	165	101	3.50	563	44	7	8	880.0	883	342	404	48	234	13	29		3,715	12	5.76	2.39	2.41	0.49	15.2	6.3	1.27	.292	4.13	9.03
22	Red Faber R. Faber	50	66	.431	213	114	3.79	281	49	4	12	1013.1	1,107	427	525	42	310	26	68		4,396	12	2.50	2.75	0.91	0.37	6.4	7.1	1.40	.285	4.66	9.83
23	R.A. Dickey	45	49	.479	128	127	4.06	561	3	0	0	789.2	748	356	394	105	265	41	1	6	3,341	32	6.39	3.02	2.12	1.20	16.8	7.9	1.28	.271	4.49	8.53
24	Joe Niekro J. Niekro	44	49	.473	130	126	4.13	398	11	2	0	758.0	744	348	410	72	331	20	2	13	3,294	58	4.73	3.93	1.20	0.85	12.1	10.0	1.42	.272	4.87	8.83
25	Babe Adams B. Adams	44	30	.595	134	69	3.92	152	36	5	8	629.1	720	274	314	25	79	8	39		2,648	3	2.17	1.13	1.92	0.36	5.7	3.0	1.27	.292	4.49	10.30

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