most wins by a pitcher player after turning 40

Phil Niekro has won the most career games by a pitcher 40 or older, with 121 wins.

Interpreted as:
most regular-season wins by a pitcher player after turning 40 years old
NAMEWLW%GGSERASOCGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAH/9
1Phil Niekro
P. Niekro
121
103
.540
300
294
3.84
1,148
62
11
1
1977.0
1,950
843
955
208
789
35
4
20
8,467
65
5.23
3.59
1.46
0.95
13.6
9.3
1.39
.277
4.35
8.88
2Jamie Moyer
J. Moyer
105
84
.556
257
251
4.44
913
8
2
0
1551.1
1,645
766
817
227
441
66
2
23
6,668
13
5.30
2.56
2.07
1.32
13.7
6.6
1.34
.282
4.74
9.54
3Jack Quinn
J. Quinn
104
90
.536
368
169
3.58
420
78
12
47
1566.0
1,805
623
777
52
343
44
129
6,751
20
2.41
1.97
1.22
0.30
6.2
5.1
1.37
.298
4.47
10.37
4Randy Johnson
R. Johnson
75
52
.591
167
162
3.83
1,030
13
3
0
1034.0
929
440
492
130
242
45
2
15
4,249
17
8.97
2.11
4.26
1.13
24.2
5.7
1.13
.285
4.28
8.09
5Warren Spahn
W. Spahn
75
62
.547
178
155
3.45
501
76
12
4
1153.0
1,133
442
490
120
274
11
17
15
4,756
18
3.91
2.14
1.83
0.94
10.5
5.8
1.22
.263
3.82
8.84
6Bartolo Colon
B. Colon
72
64
.529
175
168
4.28
672
5
3
0
1014.0
1,136
482
515
138
171
16
2
11
4,282
6
5.96
1.52
3.93
1.22
15.7
4.0
1.29
.304
4.57
10.08
7Nolan Ryan
N. Ryan
71
66
.518
196
196
3.33
1,437
19
7
0
1271.2
933
471
535
93
527
45
0
13
5,258
68
10.17
3.73
2.73
0.66
27.3
10.0
1.15
.266
3.79
6.60
8Charlie Hough
C. Hough
67
88
.432
209
207
4.06
756
29
3
0
1346.1
1,207
608
685
149
623
65
1
10
5,812
56
5.05
4.16
1.21
1.00
13.0
10.7
1.36
.251
4.58
8.07
9Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
66
36
.647
145
144
3.12
829
2
1
0
911.0
774
316
349
74
281
26
0
14
3,736
32
8.19
2.78
2.95
0.73
22.2
7.5
1.16
.277
3.45
7.65
10Cy 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
11Hoyt Wilhelm
H. Wilhelm
52
41
.559
459
2
2.11
610
0
0
118
794.0
551
186
226
46
231
16
312
30
3,131
35
6.91
2.62
2.64
0.52
19.5
7.4
0.98
.227
2.56
6.25
12Gaylord Perry
G. Perry
50
59
.459
155
153
3.82
558
29
3
0
1025.2
1,113
435
497
86
261
24
2
22
4,348
36
4.90
2.29
2.14
0.75
12.8
6.0
1.34
.300
4.36
9.77
13Tim Wakefield
T. Wakefield
49
49
.500
151
128
4.83
486
4
0
0
814.2
826
437
480
108
265
42
16
5
3,510
53
5.37
2.93
1.83
1.19
13.8
7.5
1.34
.275
5.30
9.13
14David Wells
D. Wells
48
35
.578
125
124
4.50
392
4
0
0
758.0
895
379
396
94
112
18
0
6
3,214
9
4.65
1.33
3.50
1.12
12.2
3.5
1.33
.308
4.70
10.63
15Tommy John
T. John
48
58
.453
172
157
4.43
317
14
2
0
950.2
1,163
468
517
77
255
25
7
23
4,151
46
3.00
2.41
1.24
0.73
7.6
6.1
1.49
.312
4.89
11.01
16Grover Alexander
G. Alexander
46
30
.605
102
83
3.31
146
48
3
5
665.1
710
245
289
42
104
4
12
2,760
6
1.97
1.41
1.40
0.57
5.3
3.8
1.22
.271
3.91
9.60
17Don Sutton
D. Sutton
44
38
.537
119
118
4.06
366
5
2
0
712.0
703
321
339
101
179
11
0
8
2,971
19
4.63
2.26
2.04
1.28
12.3
6.0
1.24
.260
4.29
8.89
18Kenny Rogers
K. Rogers
43
33
.566
105
104
4.29
304
1
1
0
636.0
677
303
337
68
211
27
1
6
2,734
10
4.30
2.99
1.44
0.96
11.1
7.7
1.40
.287
4.77
9.58
19Red Faber
R. Faber
38
56
.404
186
87
3.78
232
32
2
12
816.2
890
343
430
33
240
19
68
3,545
11
2.56
2.64
0.97
0.36
6.5
6.8
1.38
.284
4.74
9.81
20Greg Maddux
G. Maddux
35
38
.479
99
99
4.24
311
1
0
0
589.2
637
278
304
54
88
12
0
15
2,450
7
4.75
1.34
3.53
0.82
12.7
3.6
1.23
.294
4.64
9.72
21Dazzy Vance
D. Vance
33
31
.516
130
70
3.87
390
24
3
7
621.1
642
267
307
33
179
8
26
2,653
8
5.65
2.59
2.18
0.48
14.7
6.7
1.32
.298
4.45
9.30
22Connie Marrero
C. Marrero
32
30
.516
90
74
3.49
228
42
6
2
574.1
570
223
247
43
192
12
10
2,448
10
3.57
3.01
1.19
0.67
9.3
7.8
1.33
.267
3.87
8.93
23R.A. Dickey
R.A. Dickey
31
36
.463
94
93
4.19
388
2
0
0
574.0
557
267
293
79
191
27
1
4
2,427
27
6.08
2.99
2.03
1.24
16.0
7.9
1.30
.274
4.59
8.73
24Jerry Koosman
J. Koosman
31
26
.544
92
76
4.05
287
8
3
2
493.0
515
222
247
41
147
12
6
10
2,113
13
5.24
2.68
1.95
0.75
13.6
7.0
1.34
.292
4.51
9.40
25Tom Glavine
T. Glavine
30
19
.612
79
79
4.33
257
1
1
0
461.2
488
222
236
56
163
11
0
13
1,978
3
5.01
3.18
1.58
1.09
13.0
8.2
1.41
.290
4.60
9.51
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32
29
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9.5
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11.5
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AL CentralWLPCTGB
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.571
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.532
2.5
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7.0
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AL WestWLPCTGB
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