pitchers with the most quality starts from 1990 to 2024

Between the 1990 and 2024 seasons, Greg Maddux had the most quality starts, with 425.

Interpreted as:
pitchers with the most regular-season quality starts from 1990 to 2024
NAME QS G W L W% 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 Greg Maddux
G. Maddux
425
639
310
189
.621
639
3.06
2,975
91
30
0
4334.1
4,049
1,474
1,663
307
751
117
0
133
17,527
56
6.18
1.56
3.96
0.64
17.0
4.3
1.11
.280
3.45
8.41
2 Tom Glavine
T. Glavine
398
610
282
174
.618
610
3.45
2,413
49
21
0
3981.2
3,870
1,528
1,667
319
1,364
53
0
131
16,756
60
5.45
3.08
1.77
0.72
14.4
8.1
1.31
.282
3.77
8.75
3 Randy Johnson
R. Johnson
387
585
293
153
.657
571
3.24
4,720
97
37
2
3948.2
3,176
1,420
1,595
395
1,394
187
6
35
16,243
99
10.76
3.18
3.39
0.90
29.1
8.6
1.16
.291
3.64
7.24
4 Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
356
534
259
139
.651
533
3.15
3,457
60
25
0
3632.0
3,097
1,270
1,409
268
1,209
127
0
47
14,997
112
8.57
3.00
2.86
0.66
23.1
8.1
1.19
.285
3.49
7.67
5 Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
347
526
262
147
.641
526
3.30
3,416
26
9
0
3415.2
2,891
1,252
1,354
355
952
115
0
27
13,945
97
9.00
2.51
3.59
0.94
24.5
6.8
1.13
.278
3.57
7.62
6 Mike Mussina
M. Mussina
330
537
270
153
.638
536
3.68
2,813
57
23
0
3562.2
3,460
1,458
1,559
376
785
60
0
29
14,593
71
7.11
1.98
3.58
0.95
19.3
5.4
1.19
.292
3.94
8.74
7 CC Sabathia
CC Sabathia
319
561
251
161
.609
560
3.74
3,093
38
12
0
3577.1
3,404
1,485
1,623
382
1,099
123
0
44
14,989
74
7.78
2.76
2.81
0.96
20.6
7.3
1.26
.294
4.08
8.56
8 Zack Greinke
Z. Greinke
318
586
225
156
.591
541
3.49
2,979
17
5
1
3389.1
3,207
1,315
1,410
367
762
79
8
25
13,877
101
7.91
2.02
3.91
0.97
21.5
5.5
1.17
.293
3.74
8.52
9 Bartolo Colon
B. Colon
306
565
247
188
.568
552
4.12
2,535
38
13
0
3461.2
3,593
1,584
1,719
439
948
64
2
47
14,655
45
6.59
2.46
2.67
1.14
17.3
6.5
1.31
.296
4.47
9.34
10 Mark Buehrle
M. Buehrle
304
518
214
160
.572
493
3.81
1,870
33
10
0
3283.1
3,472
1,391
1,542
361
734
79
6
49
13,705
27
5.13
2.01
2.55
0.99
13.6
5.4
1.28
.292
4.23
9.52
11 Tim Hudson
T. Hudson
302
482
222
133
.625
479
3.49
2,080
26
13
0
3126.2
2,957
1,213
1,319
248
917
124
0
84
13,005
84
5.99
2.64
2.27
0.71
16.0
7.1
1.24
.281
3.80
8.51
12 Andy Pettitte
A. Pettitte
301
531
256
153
.626
521
3.85
2,448
26
4
0
3316.0
3,448
1,418
1,572
288
1,031
55
3
42
14,074
69
6.64
2.80
2.37
0.78
17.4
7.3
1.35
.308
4.27
9.36
13 Clayton Kershaw
C. Kershaw
295
432
212
94
.693
429
2.50
2,968
25
15
0
2742.2
2,091
762
835
227
678
44
1
28
10,816
103
9.74
2.22
4.38
0.74
27.4
6.3
1.01
.270
2.74
6.86
14 Jamie Moyer
J. Moyer
295
596
237
166
.588
544
4.22
2,084
27
8
0
3507.2
3,618
1,644
1,762
454
928
132
13
52
14,870
38
5.35
2.38
2.25
1.16
14.0
6.2
1.30
.281
4.52
9.28
15 Kevin Brown
K. Brown
294
453
197
134
.595
443
3.26
2,277
64
17
0
3037.0
2,873
1,101
1,259
196
823
134
1
40
12,615
100
6.75
2.44
2.77
0.58
18.0
6.5
1.22
.291
3.73
8.51
16 Max Scherzer
M. Scherzer
291
466
215
112
.657
457
3.16
3,407
12
5
0
2878.0
2,346
1,010
1,083
335
756
112
2
20
11,629
78
10.65
2.36
4.51
1.05
29.3
6.5
1.08
.287
3.39
7.34
17 Curt Schilling
C. Schilling
287
560
216
142
.603
431
3.42
3,106
83
20
22
3237.2
2,966
1,231
1,293
342
698
51
81
42
13,170
69
8.63
1.94
4.45
0.95
23.6
5.3
1.13
.292
3.59
8.24
18 John Smoltz
J. Smoltz
274
682
199
137
.592
440
3.31
2,879
48
16
154
3201.0
2,840
1,177
1,272
263
905
53
204
78
13,127
135
8.09
2.54
3.18
0.74
21.9
6.9
1.17
.285
3.58
7.99
19 Pedro Martinez
P. Martinez
273
476
219
100
.687
409
2.93
3,154
46
17
3
2827.1
2,221
919
1,006
239
760
141
23
30
11,394
62
10.04
2.42
4.15
0.76
27.7
6.7
1.05
.279
3.20
7.07
20 Cole Hamels
C. Hamels
268
423
163
122
.572
422
3.43
2,560
17
7
0
2698.0
2,424
1,027
1,103
310
767
100
0
43
11,115
57
8.54
2.56
3.34
1.03
23.0
6.9
1.18
.287
3.68
8.09
21 John Lackey
J. Lackey
267
448
188
147
.561
446
3.92
2,294
18
8
0
2840.1
2,862
1,237
1,347
319
815
133
0
32
12,030
125
7.27
2.58
2.81
1.01
19.1
6.8
1.29
.300
4.27
9.07
22 David Wells
D. Wells
263
547
225
145
.608
487
4.17
2,035
54
12
6
3259.0
3,467
1,509
1,627
390
648
81
25
49
13,650
85
5.62
1.79
3.14
1.08
14.9
4.7
1.26
.293
4.49
9.57
23 Jon Lester
J. Lester
261
452
200
117
.631
451
3.66
2,488
15
4
0
2740.0
2,610
1,114
1,215
294
892
90
0
13
11,487
63
8.17
2.93
2.79
0.97
21.7
7.8
1.28
.300
3.99
8.57
24 Livan Hernandez
L. Hernandez
259
519
178
177
.501
474
4.44
1,976
50
9
1
3189.0
3,525
1,572
1,686
362
1,066
78
17
86
13,816
41
5.58
3.01
1.85
1.02
14.3
7.7
1.44
.306
4.76
9.95
25 Felix Hernandez
F. Hernandez
258
419
169
136
.554
418
3.42
2,524
25
11
0
2729.2
2,487
1,037
1,157
264
805
105
0
16
11,284
156
8.32
2.65
3.14
0.87
22.4
7.1
1.21
.293
3.81
8.20
StatMuse has game-level data for quality starts going back to the 1908 season.
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