starting pitcher with best winning percentage since 1950 with at least 100 wins

Since 1950, Clayton Kershaw has the highest win percentage by a starting pitcher when winning 100+ games, at .699.

NAMEWW%LGGSERASOCGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAH/9
1Clayton Kershaw
C. Kershaw
223
.699
96
451
451
2.54
3,047
25
15
0
2850.1
2,191
804
881
235
711
46
0
27
11,261
108
9.62
2.25
4.29
0.74
27.1
6.3
1.02
.271
2.78
6.92
2Whitey Ford
W. Ford
227
.696
99
438
438
2.71
1,857
156
45
0
3038.0
2,647
916
1,050
220
1,014
27
0
39
12,468
72
5.50
3.00
1.83
0.65
14.9
8.1
1.21
.260
3.11
7.84
3Pedro Martinez
P. Martinez
208
.682
97
409
409
2.95
3,032
46
17
0
2720.0
2,151
893
979
233
705
136
0
26
10,955
60
10.03
2.33
4.30
0.77
27.7
6.4
1.05
.280
3.24
7.12
4Roy Halladay
R. Halladay
200
.660
103
390
390
3.36
2,091
67
20
0
2692.2
2,582
1,004
1,095
231
561
79
0
28
11,026
52
6.99
1.88
3.73
0.77
19.0
5.1
1.17
.292
3.66
8.63
5Sal Maglie
S. Maglie
106
.658
55
222
222
3.26
755
86
22
0
1487.1
1,395
539
612
161
476
36
0
6
6,206
17
4.57
2.88
1.59
0.97
12.2
7.7
1.26
.258
3.70
8.44
6Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
354
.658
184
707
707
3.12
4,671
118
46
0
4913.2
4,182
1,706
1,884
363
1,579
159
0
63
20,227
143
8.56
2.89
2.96
0.66
23.1
7.8
1.17
.284
3.45
7.66
7Gerrit Cole
G. Cole
153
.657
80
317
317
3.18
2,251
8
5
0
1954.0
1,627
690
740
217
500
61
0
8
7,861
58
10.37
2.30
4.50
1.00
28.6
6.4
1.09
.292
3.41
7.49
8Max Scherzer
M. Scherzer
220
.653
117
474
474
3.22
3,471
12
5
0
2944.0
2,422
1,054
1,127
352
772
112
0
20
11,913
80
10.61
2.36
4.50
1.08
29.1
6.5
1.08
.287
3.45
7.40
9Ron Guidry
R. Guidry
167
.652
89
323
323
3.32
1,700
95
26
0
2307.2
2,122
850
923
222
614
12
0
24
9,454
53
6.63
2.39
2.77
0.87
18.0
6.5
1.19
.275
3.60
8.28
10Sandy Koufax
S. Koufax
159
.652
85
314
314
2.71
2,274
137
40
0
2202.1
1,655
663
751
194
742
17
0
46
8,959
76
9.29
3.03
3.06
0.79
25.4
8.3
1.09
.255
3.07
6.76
11Stephen Strasburg
S. Strasburg
113
.646
62
247
247
3.24
1,723
2
2
0
1470.0
1,217
530
582
149
394
53
0
20
5,962
44
10.55
2.41
4.37
0.91
28.9
6.6
1.10
.293
3.56
7.45
12David Price
D. Price
149
.645
82
322
322
3.34
1,992
17
3
0
2052.2
1,842
762
836
210
535
59
0
12
8,418
39
8.73
2.35
3.72
0.92
23.7
6.4
1.16
.290
3.67
8.08
13Randy Johnson
R. Johnson
301
.645
166
603
603
3.30
4,818
100
37
0
4103.0
3,320
1,504
1,692
408
1,491
188
0
37
16,937
109
10.57
3.27
3.23
0.89
28.4
8.8
1.17
.290
3.71
7.28
14Johan Santana
J. Santana
135
.640
76
284
284
3.14
1,823
15
10
0
1862.0
1,565
649
697
209
486
30
0
12
7,535
56
8.81
2.35
3.75
1.01
24.2
6.4
1.10
.272
3.37
7.56
15Jim Palmer
J. Palmer
262
.639
148
521
521
2.80
2,142
211
53
0
3857.0
3,256
1,202
1,334
292
1,259
37
0
36
15,714
83
5.00
2.94
1.70
0.68
13.6
8.0
1.17
.247
3.11
7.60
16Mike Mussina
M. Mussina
270
.638
153
536
536
3.68
2,812
57
23
0
3559.0
3,453
1,456
1,557
376
785
60
0
29
14,576
71
7.11
1.99
3.58
0.95
19.3
5.4
1.19
.292
3.94
8.73
17Dwight Gooden
D. Gooden
193
.635
111
410
410
3.51
2,260
68
24
0
2746.1
2,517
1,072
1,175
203
932
78
0
39
11,477
75
7.41
3.05
2.42
0.67
19.7
8.1
1.26
.289
3.85
8.25
18Mark Mulder
M. Mulder
103
.632
60
203
203
4.18
833
25
10
0
1312.2
1,348
609
655
141
412
49
0
15
5,553
46
5.71
2.82
2.02
0.97
15.0
7.4
1.34
.293
4.49
9.24
19Jon Lester
J. Lester
200
.631
117
451
451
3.66
2,486
15
4
0
2738.0
2,610
1,114
1,215
294
892
90
0
13
11,481
63
8.17
2.93
2.79
0.97
21.7
7.8
1.28
.300
3.99
8.58
20Juan Marichal
J. Marichal
238
.630
140
457
457
2.89
2,284
244
52
0
3476.1
3,133
1,118
1,320
318
701
38
0
82
14,118
51
5.91
1.81
3.26
0.82
16.2
5.0
1.10
.261
3.42
8.11
21Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
266
.627
158
555
555
3.32
3,553
26
9
0
3567.2
3,046
1,317
1,428
371
1,004
121
0
28
14,607
99
8.96
2.53
3.54
0.94
24.3
6.9
1.14
.280
3.60
7.68
22Andy Pettitte
A. Pettitte
255
.627
152
521
521
3.85
2,437
26
4
0
3300.0
3,433
1,413
1,566
288
1,028
55
0
42
14,013
68
6.65
2.80
2.37
0.79
17.4
7.3
1.35
.308
4.27
9.36
23Tim Hudson
T. Hudson
222
.625
133
479
479
3.50
2,078
26
13
0
3123.1
2,955
1,213
1,319
248
917
124
0
84
12,994
84
5.99
2.64
2.27
0.71
16.0
7.1
1.24
.281
3.80
8.51
24Chris Sale
C. Sale
140
.622
85
312
312
3.04
2,458
16
3
0
1983.0
1,620
669
721
205
447
128
0
12
7,981
45
11.16
2.03
5.50
0.93
30.8
5.6
1.04
.298
3.27
7.35
25John Candelaria
J. Candelaria
165
.620
101
356
356
3.28
1,453
54
13
0
2283.0
2,160
831
925
219
520
35
0
46
9,341
21
5.73
2.05
2.79
0.86
15.6
5.6
1.17
.273
3.65
8.52
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