most wins by national league pitcher in a season 1970 to 2025 minimum 21 wins

Since 1970, Steve Carlton won the most games in the NL in a season, with 27 wins in 1972.

	NAME	W	SEASON	TM	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	ERA-	FIP	FIP-	H/9	PRAA
1	Steve Carlton S. Carlton	27	1972	PHI	10	.730	41	41	1.97	310	30	8	0	346.1	257	76	84	17	87	1	0	8	1,351	8	8.06	2.26	3.56	0.44	22.9	6.4	0.99	.256	2.18	56	2.00	59	6.68	53.5
2	Randy Johnson R. Johnson	24	2002	ARI	5	.828	35	35	2.32	334	8	4	0	260.0	197	67	78	26	71	13	0	1	1,035	3	11.56	2.46	4.70	0.90	32.3	6.9	1.03	.289	2.70	54	2.65	61	6.82	47
3	John Smoltz J. Smoltz	24	1996	ATL	8	.750	35	35	2.94	276	6	2	0	253.2	199	83	93	19	55	2	0	3	995	10	9.79	1.95	5.02	0.67	27.7	5.5	1.00	.280	3.30	69	2.63	60	7.06	48.4
4	Dwight Gooden D. Gooden	24	1985	NYM	4	.857	35	35	1.53	268	16	8	0	276.2	198	47	51	13	69	2	0	4	1,065	6	8.72	2.24	3.88	0.42	25.2	6.5	0.97	.259	1.66	44	2.12	59	6.44	45.6
5	Steve Carlton S. Carlton	24	1980	PHI	9	.727	38	38	2.34	286	13	3	0	304.0	243	79	87	15	90	2	0	12	1,228	17	8.47	2.66	3.18	0.44	23.3	7.3	1.10	.273	2.58	64	2.41	66	7.19	42.3
6	Ron Bryant R. Bryant	24	1973	SFG	12	.667	41	39	3.53	143	8	0	0	270.0	240	106	125	23	115	9	1	12	1,165	8	4.77	3.83	1.24	0.77	12.3	9.9	1.31	.248	4.17	94	3.98	105	8.00	-5.3
7	Fergie Jenkins F. Jenkins	24	1971	CHC	13	.649	39	39	2.77	263	30	3	0	325.0	304	100	114	29	37	5	0	6	1,299	3	7.28	1.02	7.11	0.80	20.2	2.8	1.05	.285	3.16	73	2.38	64	8.42	45.3
8	Curt Schilling C. Schilling	23	2002	ARI	7	.767	36	35	3.23	316	5	1	0	259.1	218	93	95	29	33	3	0	1	1,017	6	10.97	1.15	9.58	1.01	31.1	3.2	0.97	.297	3.30	75	2.39	55	7.57	54.3
9	Orel Hershiser O. Hershiser	23	1988	LAD	8	.742	35	34	2.26	178	15	8	1	267.0	208	67	73	18	73	4	1	10	1,068	6	6.00	2.46	2.44	0.61	16.7	6.8	1.05	.239	2.46	68	3.17	93	7.01	6.7
10	Danny Jackson D. Jackson	23	1988	CIN	8	.742	35	35	2.73	161	15	6	0	260.2	206	79	86	13	71	2	0	6	1,034	5	5.56	2.45	2.27	0.45	15.6	6.9	1.06	.245	2.97	77	3.01	83	7.11	18.1
11	Steve Carlton S. Carlton	23	1982	PHI	11	.676	38	38	3.10	286	19	6	0	295.2	253	102	114	17	86	1	0	5	1,193	9	8.71	2.62	3.33	0.52	24.0	7.2	1.15	.294	3.47	85	2.40	67	7.70	38.3
12	Steve Carlton S. Carlton	23	1977	PHI	10	.697	36	36	2.64	198	17	2	0	283.0	229	83	99	25	89	4	0	5	1,135	3	6.30	2.83	2.22	0.80	17.4	7.8	1.12	.249	3.15	67	3.46	88	7.28	15.2
13	Bob Gibson B. Gibson	23	1970	STL	7	.767	34	34	3.12	274	23	3	0	294.0	262	102	111	13	88	4	0	9	1,213	5	8.39	2.69	3.11	0.40	22.6	7.3	1.19	.299	3.40	76	2.28	59	8.02	51.7
14	Gaylord Perry G. Perry	23	1970	SFG	13	.639	41	41	3.20	214	23	5	0	328.2	292	117	138	27	84	8	0	8	1,336	11	5.86	2.30	2.55	0.74	16.0	6.3	1.14	.264	3.78	80	3.24	85	8.00	20.5
15	Jake Arrieta J. Arrieta	22	2015	CHC	6	.786	33	33	1.77	236	4	3	0	229.0	150	45	52	10	48	6	0	2	870	6	9.28	1.89	4.92	0.39	27.1	5.5	0.86	.246	2.04	45	2.34	60	5.90	39
16	Brandon Webb B. Webb	22	2008	ARI	7	.759	34	34	3.30	183	3	1	0	226.2	206	83	95	13	65	12	0	5	944	8	7.27	2.58	2.82	0.52	19.4	6.9	1.20	.288	3.77	73	3.27	74	8.18	28
17	Dontrelle Willis D. Willis	22	2005	FLA	10	.688	34	34	2.63	170	7	5	0	236.1	213	69	79	11	55	8	0	3	960	2	6.47	2.09	3.09	0.42	17.7	5.7	1.13	.282	3.01	64	2.98	71	8.11	31.6
18	Matt Morris M. Morris	22	2001	STL	8	.733	34	34	3.16	185	2	1	0	216.1	218	76	86	13	54	13	0	3	909	5	7.70	2.25	3.43	0.54	20.4	5.9	1.26	.318	3.58	74	3.04	69	9.07	32.6
19	Curt Schilling C. Schilling	22	2001	ARI	6	.786	35	35	2.98	293	6	1	0	256.2	237	85	86	37	39	1	0	0	1,021	4	10.27	1.37	7.51	1.30	28.7	3.8	1.08	.307	3.02	66	3.10	70	8.31	38
20	Mike Hampton M. Hampton	22	1999	HOU	4	.846	34	34	2.90	177	3	2	0	239.0	206	77	86	12	101	5	0	2	979	9	6.67	3.80	1.75	0.45	18.1	10.3	1.28	.284	3.24	68	3.63	84	7.76	19.4
21	John Burkett J. Burkett	22	1993	SFG	7	.759	34	34	3.65	145	2	1	0	231.2	224	94	100	18	40	11	0	4	942	1	5.63	1.55	3.63	0.70	15.4	4.2	1.14	.283	3.88	95	3.40	85	8.70	15.8
22	Tom Glavine T. Glavine	22	1993	ATL	6	.786	36	36	3.20	120	4	2	0	239.1	236	85	91	16	90	2	0	7	1,014	4	4.51	3.38	1.33	0.60	11.8	8.9	1.36	.280	3.42	77	4.00	97	8.87	3.7
23	Doug Drabek D. Drabek	22	1990	PIT	6	.786	33	33	2.76	131	9	3	0	231.1	190	71	78	15	56	3	0	2	918	6	5.10	2.18	2.34	0.58	14.3	6.1	1.06	.245	3.03	75	3.27	87	7.39	12.2
24	Randy Jones R. Jones	22	1976	SDP	14	.611	40	40	2.74	93	25	5	0	315.1	274	96	109	15	50	4	0	9	1,251	0	2.65	1.43	1.86	0.43	7.4	4.0	1.03	.238	3.11	83	3.17	94	7.82	7.1
25	Tom Seaver T. Seaver	22	1975	NYM	9	.710	36	36	2.38	243	15	5	0	280.1	217	74	81	11	88	4	0	6	1,115	7	7.80	2.83	2.76	0.35	21.8	7.9	1.09	.268	2.60	68	2.34	66	6.97	37.3