most wins in rookie season for pitcher since 1990

Since 1990, Lance Lynn has won the most games by a rookie, with 18 wins in 2012.

NAMEWSEASONTMLW%GGSERASOCGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAERA-FIPFIP-H/9PRAA
1Lance Lynn
L. Lynn
18
2012
STL STL
7
.720
35
29
3.78
180
0
0
0
176.0
168
74
76
16
64
10
2
3
744
3
9.20
3.27
2.81
0.82
24.2
8.6
1.32
.321
3.89
98
3.48
90
8.59
7.4
2Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
17
2006
DET DET
9
.654
30
30
3.63
124
1
1
0
186.0
187
75
78
21
60
6
0
1
776
5
6.00
2.90
2.07
1.02
16.0
7.7
1.33
.294
3.77
80
4.34
96
9.05
3.6
3CC Sabathia
CC Sabathia
17
2001
CLE CLE
5
.773
33
33
4.39
171
0
0
0
180.1
149
88
93
19
95
7
0
1
763
7
8.53
4.74
1.80
0.95
22.4
12.5
1.35
.276
4.64
98
4.21
94
7.44
5.2
4Freddy Garcia
F. Garcia
17
1999
SEA SEA
8
.680
33
33
4.07
170
2
1
0
201.1
205
91
96
18
90
10
0
4
888
12
7.60
4.02
1.89
0.80
19.1
10.1
1.47
.312
4.29
87
4.09
87
9.16
13.7
5Dave Fleming
D. Fleming
17
1992
SEA SEA
10
.630
33
33
3.39
112
7
4
0
228.1
225
86
95
13
60
4
0
3
946
8
4.41
2.36
1.87
0.51
11.8
6.3
1.25
.280
3.74
86
3.38
86
8.87
14.2
6Dakota Hudson
D. Hudson
16
2019
STL STL
7
.696
33
32
3.35
136
0
0
1
174.2
160
65
80
22
86
9
1
8
757
5
7.01
4.43
1.58
1.13
18.0
11.4
1.41
.274
4.12
80
4.91
115
8.24
-12.7
7Ryan Yarbrough
R. Yarbrough
16
2018
TBR TBR
6
.727
38
6
3.91
128
0
0
0
147.1
140
64
70
18
50
8
3
6
628
1
7.82
3.05
2.56
1.10
20.4
8.0
1.29
.288
4.28
95
4.19
103
8.55
-2.4
8Kenta Maeda
K. Maeda
16
2016
LAD LAD
11
.593
32
32
3.48
179
0
0
0
175.2
150
68
72
20
50
8
0
6
716
6
9.17
2.56
3.58
1.02
25.0
7.0
1.14
.283
3.69
87
3.57
88
7.69
9.2
9Matt Shoemaker
M. Shoemaker
16
2014
LAA LAA
4
.800
27
20
3.04
124
0
0
0
136.0
122
46
49
14
24
4
5
0
543
5
8.21
1.59
5.17
0.93
22.8
4.4
1.07
.286
3.24
84
3.26
89
8.07
6.3
10Yu Darvish
Y. Darvish
16
2012
TEX TEX
9
.640
29
29
3.90
221
0
0
0
191.1
156
83
89
14
89
10
0
1
816
8
10.40
4.19
2.48
0.66
27.1
10.9
1.28
.295
4.19
90
3.28
77
7.34
20.3
11Wade Miley
W. Miley
16
2012
ARI ARI
11
.593
32
29
3.33
144
0
0
0
194.2
193
72
79
14
37
2
0
0
807
6
6.66
1.71
3.89
0.65
17.8
4.6
1.18
.293
3.65
81
3.14
80
8.92
17.1
12Ivan Nova
I. Nova
16
2011
NYY NYY
4
.800
28
27
3.70
98
0
0
0
165.1
163
68
74
13
57
6
1
3
704
11
5.33
3.10
1.72
0.71
13.9
8.1
1.33
.283
4.03
88
4.00
95
8.87
3.9
13Jason Jennings
J. Jennings
16
2002
COL COL
8
.667
32
32
4.52
127
0
0
0
185.1
201
93
102
26
70
8
0
2
808
10
6.17
3.40
1.81
1.26
15.7
8.7
1.46
.303
4.95
93
4.67
103
9.76
-2.1
14Foster Griffin
F. Griffin
15
2026
TOT
5
.750
29
29
3.65
146
0
0
0
162.2
149
66
73
23
43
9
0
0
674
3
8.08
2.38
3.40
1.27
21.7
6.4
1.18
.278
4.04
86
4.10
97
8.24
2.7
15Luis Gil
L. Gil
15
2024
NYY NYY
7
.682
29
29
3.50
171
0
0
0
151.2
104
59
60
18
77
8
0
0
637
6
10.15
4.57
2.22
1.07
26.8
12.1
1.19
.237
3.56
88
4.13
99
6.17
0.8
16Shota Imanaga
S. Imanaga
15
2024
CHC CHC
3
.833
29
29
2.91
174
0
0
0
173.1
149
56
66
27
28
3
0
0
694
3
9.03
1.45
6.21
1.40
25.1
4.0
1.02
.264
3.43
72
3.71
93
7.74
5
17Shelby Miller
S. Miller
15
2013
STL STL
9
.625
31
31
3.06
169
1
1
0
173.1
152
59
65
20
57
5
0
0
722
2
8.78
2.96
2.96
1.04
23.4
7.9
1.21
.280
3.38
84
3.67
98
7.89
1.1
18Daisuke Matsuzaka
D. Matsuzaka
15
2007
BOS BOS
12
.556
32
32
4.40
201
1
0
0
204.2
191
100
100
25
80
13
0
1
874
5
8.84
3.52
2.51
1.10
23.0
9.2
1.32
.299
4.40
95
4.22
98
8.40
1.7
19Jeriome Robertson
J. Robertson
15
2003
HOU HOU
9
.625
32
31
5.10
99
0
0
0
160.2
180
91
98
23
64
6
0
8
711
1
5.55
3.59
1.55
1.29
13.9
9.0
1.52
.303
5.49
117
4.96
113
10.08
-10.2
20Rodrigo Lopez
R. Lopez
15
2002
BAL BAL
9
.625
33
28
3.57
136
1
0
0
196.2
172
78
83
23
62
5
0
4
809
2
6.22
2.84
2.19
1.05
16.8
7.7
1.19
.256
3.80
83
4.11
93
7.87
6.4
21Yordano Ventura
Y. Ventura
14
2014
KCR KCR
10
.583
31
30
3.20
159
0
0
0
183.0
168
65
70
14
69
5
0
1
782
11
7.82
3.39
2.30
0.69
20.3
8.8
1.30
.288
3.44
81
3.60
96
8.26
3
22Hyun Jin Ryu
H. Jin Ryu
14
2013
LAD LAD
8
.636
30
30
3.00
154
2
1
0
192.0
182
64
67
15
49
1
0
4
783
5
7.22
2.30
3.14
0.70
19.7
6.3
1.20
.296
3.14
84
3.24
87
8.53
10.4
23Julio Teheran
J. Teheran
14
2013
ATL ATL
8
.636
30
30
3.20
170
0
0
0
185.2
173
66
69
22
45
13
0
4
774
2
8.24
2.18
3.78
1.07
22.0
5.8
1.17
.288
3.34
87
3.69
101
8.39
-1.1
24Rick Porcello
R. Porcello
14
2009
DET DET
9
.609
31
31
3.96
89
0
0
0
170.2
176
75
81
23
52
3
0
0
720
6
4.69
2.74
1.71
1.21
12.4
7.2
1.34
.277
4.27
87
4.76
107
9.28
-5.8
25Jeff Francis
J. Francis
14
2005
COL COL
12
.538
33
33
5.68
128
0
0
0
183.2
228
116
119
26
70
8
0
5
828
2
6.27
3.43
1.83
1.27
15.5
8.5
1.62
.339
5.83
122
4.73
106
11.17
-4.9
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HR

28

Walker

Jordan Walker

RBI

106

Burleson

Alec Burleson

AVG

.284

Burleson

Alec Burleson
Team Pitching Leaders

W

12

Pallante

Andre Pallante

K

146

Liberatore

Matthew Liberatore

ERA

2.68

Graceffo

Gordon Graceffo
Team Rankings

HR

156

22nd

R

675

10th

SO

1,167

24th

ERA

4.30

21st

2026 Division Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
Brewers Brewers
92
56
.622
Cubs Cubs
82
66
.554
10.0
Pirates Pirates
74
74
.500
18.0
Cardinals Cardinals
73
75
.493
19.0
Reds Reds
69
78
.469
22.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
9/12
CWS CWS
@
STL STL
7:15 PM
Sun
9/13
CWS CWS
@
STL STL
2:15 PM
Mon
9/14
SFG SFG
@
STL STL
7:45 PM
Tue
9/15
SFG SFG
@
STL STL
7:45 PM
Wed
9/16
SFG SFG
@
STL STL
1:15 PM
Last Game
CWS White Sox

75 - 72

3

Final

7

STL Cardinals

73 - 75

Fri 11 Sep 2026

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HR Leaders

44

Schwarber

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41

Crow-Armstrong

Pete Crow-Armstrong

40

Caminero

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RBI Leaders

107

Stewart

Sal Stewart

106

Burleson

Alec Burleson

100

Walker

Jordan Walker
Batting Average Leaders

.318

Arraez

Luis Arraez

.310

Alvarez

Yordan Alvarez

.307

Lopez

Otto Lopez
Hit Leaders

177

Lopez

Otto Lopez

177

Arraez

Luis Arraez

171

Díaz

Yandy Díaz
Run Leaders

111

Crow-Armstrong

Pete Crow-Armstrong

101

Wood

James Wood

99

Reynolds

Bryan Reynolds
OBP Leaders

.427

Alvarez

Yordan Alvarez

.395

Bauers

Jake Bauers

.393

Wood

James Wood
SLG Leaders

.590

Alvarez

Yordan Alvarez

.570

Crow-Armstrong

Pete Crow-Armstrong

.554

García

Luis García Jr.
SB Leaders

46

Nuñez

Nasim Nuñez

41

Simpson

Chandler Simpson

40

Chisholm

Jazz Chisholm Jr.

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

17

Sánchez

Cristopher Sánchez

17

Gray

Sonny Gray

15

Burns

Chase Burns
Strikeout Leaders

236

Misiorowski

Jacob Misiorowski

228

Williams

Gavin Williams

227

Cease

Dylan Cease
ERA Leaders

1.95

Misiorowski

Jacob Misiorowski

2.01

Schlittler

Cam Schlittler

2.18

Sale

Chris Sale
WHIP Leaders

0.80

Misiorowski

Jacob Misiorowski

0.88

Yamamoto

Yoshinobu Yamamoto

0.92

Rasmussen

Drew Rasmussen
K/9 Leaders

13.17

Misiorowski

Jacob Misiorowski

12.66

Cease

Dylan Cease

12.14

Williams

Gavin Williams
K/BB Leaders

6.13

Sale

Chris Sale

5.93

Rasmussen

Drew Rasmussen

5.76

Misiorowski

Jacob Misiorowski
Walk Leaders

24

Martinez

Nick Martinez

27

Rasmussen

Drew Rasmussen

31

Sale

Chris Sale

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FanDuel Points Leaders

2,264.8

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2,156.2

Crow-Armstrong

Pete Crow-Armstrong

1,900

Alvarez

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DraftKings Points Leaders

1,634

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Pete Crow-Armstrong

1,592.6

Ohtani

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1,424

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Best Record ATS
White Sox

84-63

Padres

83-64

Nationals

84-65

Cardinals

82-66

Rays

79-68

Twins

79-68
Worst Record ATS
Mariners

56-92

Dodgers

60-87

Phillies

63-85

Rangers

66-82

Guardians

69-79

Mets

69-78

MLB 2026 Standings

NL EastWLPCTGB
Braves Braves
87
61
.588
Phillies Phillies
82
66
.554
5.0
Marlins Marlins
72
76
.486
15.0
Mets Mets
68
79
.463
18.5
Nationals Nationals
68
81
.456
19.5
NL CentralWLPCTGB
Brewers Brewers - x
92
56
.622
Cubs Cubs
82
66
.554
10.0
Pirates Pirates
74
74
.500
18.0
Cardinals Cardinals
73
75
.493
19.0
Reds Reds
69
78
.469
22.5
NL WestWLPCTGB
Dodgers Dodgers
90
57
.612
Padres Padres
79
68
.537
11.0
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
79
69
.534
11.5
Giants Giants
62
86
.419
28.5
Rockies Rockies
55
92
.374
35.0
AL EastWLPCTGB
Rays Rays - x
88
59
.599
Yankees Yankees
85
62
.578
3.0
Red Sox Red Sox
80
68
.541
8.5
Blue Jays Blue Jays
73
75
.493
15.5
Orioles Orioles
72
76
.486
16.5
AL CentralWLPCTGB
White Sox White Sox
75
72
.510
Guardians Guardians
75
73
.507
0.5
Twins Twins
69
78
.469
6.0
Tigers Tigers
68
79
.463
7.0
Royals Royals
66
82
.446
9.5
AL WestWLPCTGB
Astros Astros
75
73
.507
Rangers Rangers
72
76
.486
3.0
Mariners Mariners
69
79
.466
6.0
Athletics Athletics
60
88
.405
15.0
Angels Angels
56
91
.381
18.5

MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Fri
8/28
CIN CIN
@
CHC CHC
10-8
Fri
8/28
MIA MIA
@
WSH WSH
2-9
Fri
8/28
SDP SDP
@
TBR TBR
4-9
Fri
8/28
SEA SEA
@
TOR TOR
1-8
Fri
8/28
BOS BOS
@
NYY NYY
0-1

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
9/12
COL COL
@
DET DET
1:10 PM
Sat
9/12
NYM NYM
@
NYY NYY
1:35 PM
Sat
9/12
PIT PIT
@
CHC CHC
2:20 PM
Sat
9/12
BAL BAL
@
TOR TOR
3:07 PM
Sat
9/12
SDP SDP
@
SFG SFG
4:05 PM