pitchers with exactly 20 wins in a season during the 1980s

Dennis Leonard was credited with 20 wins when winning exactly 20 games in 1980.

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NAMEWSEASONTMLW%GGSERASOCGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAERA-FIPFIP-H/9PRAA
1Dennis Leonard
D. Leonard
20
1980
KCR KCR
11
.645
38
38
3.79
155
9
3
0
280.1
271
118
127
30
80
1
0
5
1,172
12
4.98
2.57
1.94
0.96
13.2
6.8
1.25
.266
4.08
93
3.90
99
8.70
1.3
2Scott McGregor
S. McGregor
20
1980
BAL BAL
8
.714
36
36
3.32
119
12
4
0
252.0
254
93
101
16
58
2
0
3
1,037
3
4.25
2.07
2.05
0.57
11.5
5.6
1.24
.283
3.61
85
3.34
85
9.07
17.1
3Joe Niekro
J. Niekro
20
1980
HOU HOU
12
.625
37
36
3.55
127
11
2
0
256.0
268
101
119
12
79
4
1
3
1,096
12
4.46
2.78
1.61
0.42
11.6
7.2
1.36
.293
4.18
105
3.33
96
9.42
3.3
4Jack Morris
J. Morris
20
1983
DET DET
13
.606
37
37
3.34
232
20
1
0
293.2
257
109
117
30
83
3
0
5
1,204
18
7.11
2.54
2.80
0.92
19.3
6.9
1.16
.265
3.59
83
3.37
82
7.88
24
5Joaquin Andujar
J. Andujar
20
1984
STL STL
14
.588
36
36
3.34
147
12
4
0
261.1
218
97
104
20
70
7
0
13
1,052
6
5.06
2.41
2.10
0.69
14.0
6.7
1.10
.245
3.58
94
3.52
101
7.51
-1
6Mike Boddicker
M. Boddicker
20
1984
BAL BAL
11
.645
34
34
2.79
128
16
4
0
261.1
218
81
95
23
81
5
0
1
1,051
6
4.41
2.79
1.58
0.79
12.2
7.7
1.14
.240
3.27
71
3.91
97
7.51
4.1
7Rick Sutcliffe
R. Sutcliffe
20
1984
TOT
6
.769
35
35
3.64
213
9
3
0
244.2
234
99
113
16
85
3
0
3
1,030
6
7.84
3.13
2.51
0.59
20.7
8.3
1.30
.306
4.16
92
2.95
75
8.61
24.4
8Tom Browning
T. Browning
20
1985
CIN CIN
9
.690
38
38
3.55
155
6
4
0
261.1
242
103
111
29
73
3
0
8
1,083
2
5.34
2.51
2.12
1.00
14.3
6.7
1.21
.259
3.82
95
3.81
102
8.33
-1.9
9Bret Saberhagen
B. Saberhagen
20
1985
KCR KCR
6
.769
32
32
2.87
158
10
1
0
235.1
211
75
79
19
38
1
0
1
931
1
6.04
1.45
4.16
0.73
17.0
4.1
1.06
.269
3.02
68
2.88
71
8.07
30.6
10Teddy Higuera
T. Higuera
20
1986
MIL MIL
11
.645
34
34
2.79
207
15
4
0
248.1
226
77
84
26
74
3
0
5
1,031
3
7.50
2.68
2.80
0.94
20.1
7.2
1.21
.277
3.04
66
3.38
82
8.19
20.2
11Mike Krukow
M. Krukow
20
1986
SFG SFG
9
.690
34
34
3.05
178
10
2
0
245.0
204
83
90
24
55
4
0
4
987
4
6.54
2.02
3.24
0.88
18.0
5.6
1.06
.248
3.31
85
3.30
89
7.49
10.9
12Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
20
1987
BOS BOS
9
.690
36
36
2.97
256
18
7
0
281.2
248
93
100
19
83
9
0
4
1,157
4
8.18
2.65
3.08
0.61
22.1
7.2
1.18
.290
3.20
65
2.90
66
7.92
46.6
13Dave Stewart
D. Stewart
20
1987
OAK OAK
13
.606
37
37
3.68
205
8
1
0
261.1
224
107
121
24
105
6
0
2
1,103
11
7.06
3.62
1.95
0.83
18.6
9.5
1.26
.262
4.17
87
3.76
87
7.71
16.5
14David Cone
D. Cone
20
1988
NYM NYM
3
.870
35
28
2.22
213
8
4
0
231.1
178
57
67
10
80
4
0
7
936
10
8.29
3.11
2.66
0.39
22.8
8.5
1.12
.267
2.61
68
2.57
75
6.93
22.5
15Mark Gubicza
M. Gubicza
20
1988
KCR KCR
8
.714
35
35
2.70
183
8
4
0
269.2
237
81
94
11
83
6
0
3
1,111
12
6.11
2.77
2.20
0.37
16.5
7.5
1.19
.273
3.14
68
2.92
77
7.91
26.6
16Mike Scott
M. Scott
20
1989
HOU HOU
10
.667
33
32
3.10
172
9
2
0
229.0
180
79
87
23
62
3
1
12
924
7
6.76
2.44
2.77
0.90
18.6
6.7
1.06
.236
3.42
93
3.41
101
7.07
-1.5

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Jensen

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Cameron

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K

158

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ERA

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TEAMWLPCTGB
Guardians Guardians
85
77
.525
White Sox White Sox
84
78
.519
1.0
Twins Twins
77
85
.475
8.0
Tigers Tigers
76
86
.469
9.0
Royals Royals
69
93
.426
16.0
Last Game
CLE Guardians

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Final

3

KCR Royals

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Playoffs HR Leaders

4

Rice

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3

Contreras

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3

Muncy

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Playoffs RBI Leaders

9

Rice

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8

Adell

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8

Ramírez

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Playoffs Batting Average Leaders

1.000

Taylor

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.500

Hoerner

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.500

Genao

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Playoffs Hit Leaders

11

Harris

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9

DeLauter

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9

Contreras

William Contreras
Playoffs Run Leaders

8

Ramírez

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5

DeLauter

Chase DeLauter

5

Vargas

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Playoffs OBP Leaders

1.000

Sánchez

Gary Sánchez

1.000

Taylor

Tyrone Taylor

.667

De Paula

Josue De Paula
Playoffs SLG Leaders

1.333

Mullins

Cedric Mullins

1.333

Velázquez

Nelson Velázquez

1.333

Sheets

Gavin Sheets
Playoffs SB Leaders

4

Chisholm

Jazz Chisholm Jr.

3

Acuña

Ronald Acuña Jr.

2

Merrill

Jackson Merrill

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

Playoffs Win Leaders

2

Hall

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2

Lee

Dylan Lee

1

Yamamoto

Yoshinobu Yamamoto
Playoffs Strikeout Leaders

24

Williams

Gavin Williams

19

Sale

Chris Sale

18

Burke

Sean Burke
Playoffs ERA Leaders

0.00

Sasaki

Roki Sasaki

0.00

Suarez

Robert Suarez

0.00

Wrobleski

Justin Wrobleski
Playoffs WHIP Leaders

0.00

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Aroldis Chapman

0.00

VanWey

Logan VanWey

0.00

Cecconi

Slade Cecconi
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Hunter Brown

27.00

Chapman

Aroldis Chapman

27.00

Bibee

Tanner Bibee
Playoffs K/BB Leaders

19.00

Sale

Chris Sale

18.00

Burke

Sean Burke

13.00

Fried

Max Fried
Playoffs Walk Leaders

0

Suarez

Robert Suarez

0

Warren

Will Warren

0

Duran

Jhoan Duran

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131.6

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119.5

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107

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98

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88

Rice

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Harris

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White Sox

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Padres

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Nationals

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Cardinals

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Twins

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Orioles

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Worst Record ATS
Mariners

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Phillies

69-96

Dodgers

72-96

Mets

75-87

Rangers

75-87

Red Sox

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NL EastWLPCTGB
Braves Braves - y
94
68
.580
Phillies Phillies - w
88
74
.543
6.0
Marlins Marlins
80
82
.494
14.0
Nationals Nationals
77
85
.475
17.0
Mets Mets
74
88
.457
20.0
NL CentralWLPCTGB
Brewers Brewers - y
103
59
.636
Cubs Cubs - w
89
73
.549
14.0
Pirates Pirates
82
80
.506
21.0
Cardinals Cardinals
77
85
.475
26.0
Reds Reds
75
87
.463
28.0
NL WestWLPCTGB
Dodgers Dodgers - y
100
62
.617
Padres Padres - w
91
71
.562
9.0
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
86
76
.531
14.0
Giants Giants
65
97
.401
35.0
Rockies Rockies
58
104
.358
42.0
AL EastWLPCTGB
Rays Rays - y
98
64
.605
Yankees Yankees - w
93
68
.578
4.5
Red Sox Red Sox - w
87
75
.537
11.0
Orioles Orioles
79
82
.491
18.5
Blue Jays Blue Jays
79
83
.488
19.0
AL CentralWLPCTGB
Guardians Guardians - y
85
77
.525
White Sox White Sox - w
84
78
.519
1.0
Twins Twins
77
85
.475
8.0
Tigers Tigers
76
86
.469
9.0
Royals Royals
69
93
.426
16.0
AL WestWLPCTGB
Astros Astros - y
81
81
.500
Rangers Rangers
80
82
.494
1.0
Mariners Mariners
76
86
.469
5.0
Athletics Athletics
64
98
.395
17.0
Angels Angels
62
100
.383
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MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
9/15
CWS CWS
@
CLE CLE
6-7
Tue
9/15
ATH ATH
@
TBR TBR
1-2
Tue
9/15
MIL MIL
@
PIT PIT
5-1
Tue
9/15
BAL BAL
@
NYM NYM
7-5
Tue
9/15
ATL ATL
@
CHC CHC
6-3

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
10/15
TBR TBR
@
CLE CLE
1:00 PM
Thu
10/15
MIL MIL
@
LAD LAD
8:00 PM
Fri
10/16
TBR TBR
@
CLE CLE
6:00 PM
Fri
10/16
MIL MIL
@
LAD LAD
9:00 PM
Sat
10/17
TBR TBR
@
CLE CLE
8:00 PM