what pitcher has the most shutouts since 1972

Since 1972, Nolan Ryan has pitched the most shutouts, with 59 shutouts.

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What pitcher has the most regular-season shutouts since 1972?

	NAME	SHO	G	W	L	W%	GS	ERA	SO	CG	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	Nolan Ryan N. Ryan	59	702	295	254	.537	699	3.15	5,221	209	1	4876.0	3,554	1,708	1,948	287	2,451	134	3	64	20,349	254	9.64	4.52	2.13	0.53	25.7	12.0	1.23	.267	3.60	88	2.90	81	6.56	386.1
2	Bert Blyleven B. Blyleven	54	627	261	226	.536	622	3.35	3,342	220	0	4527.2	4,222	1,685	1,868	392	1,216	148	2	64	18,690	107	6.64	2.42	2.75	0.78	17.9	6.5	1.20	.282	3.71	86	3.22	83	8.39	319.9
3	Roger Clemens R. Clemens	46	709	354	184	.658	707	3.12	4,672	118	0	4916.2	4,185	1,707	1,885	363	1,580	159	0	63	20,240	143	8.55	2.89	2.96	0.66	23.1	7.8	1.17	.284	3.45	70	3.08	71	7.66	680.4
4	Tom Seaver T. Seaver	43	476	216	151	.589	472	3.07	2,485	141	0	3403.2	2,881	1,162	1,277	283	1,038	48	1	86	13,887	94	6.57	2.74	2.39	0.75	17.9	7.5	1.15	.259	3.38	83	3.22	87	7.62	171.2
5	Steve Carlton S. Carlton	39	551	252	182	.581	537	3.25	3,185	188	1	3952.1	3,503	1,428	1,634	325	1,384	36	6	110	16,375	131	7.25	3.15	2.30	0.74	19.5	8.5	1.24	.278	3.72	86	3.18	86	7.98	222.2
6	Don Sutton D. Sutton	39	548	241	171	.585	544	3.25	2,422	121	2	3797.1	3,347	1,371	1,517	356	951	53	3	55	15,512	77	5.74	2.25	2.55	0.84	15.6	6.1	1.13	.255	3.60	89	3.39	91	7.93	129.2
7	Jim Palmer J. Palmer	38	390	189	114	.624	377	2.85	1,461	155	3	2830.2	2,439	896	1,005	219	874	30	7	24	11,515	47	4.65	2.78	1.67	0.70	12.7	7.6	1.17	.249	3.20	78	3.55	96	7.75	48.5
8	Randy Johnson R. Johnson	37	618	303	166	.646	603	3.29	4,875	100	2	4135.1	3,346	1,513	1,703	411	1,497	190	7	37	17,067	109	10.61	3.26	3.26	0.89	28.6	8.8	1.17	.291	3.71	75	3.18	73	7.28	554.3
9	Steve Rogers S. Rogers	37	399	158	152	.510	393	3.17	1,621	129	2	2837.2	2,619	1,001	1,122	151	876	43	3	75	11,702	87	5.14	2.78	1.85	0.48	13.9	7.5	1.23	.274	3.56	87	3.19	88	8.31	137.7
10	Greg Maddux G. Maddux	35	744	355	227	.610	740	3.16	3,371	109	0	5008.1	4,726	1,756	1,981	353	999	137	3	177	20,421	70	6.06	1.80	3.37	0.63	16.5	4.9	1.14	.281	3.56	76	3.25	78	8.49	519.5
11	Jerry Reuss J. Reuss	35	571	198	169	.540	491	3.55	1,699	115	11	3324.1	3,372	1,313	1,513	221	966	49	41	105	14,055	90	4.60	2.62	1.76	0.60	12.1	6.9	1.30	.283	4.10	98	3.42	94	9.13	73.8
12	Frank Tanana F. Tanana	34	638	240	236	.504	616	3.66	2,773	143	1	4188.1	4,063	1,704	1,910	448	1,255	129	10	116	17,641	119	5.96	2.70	2.21	0.96	15.7	7.1	1.27	.277	4.10	94	3.78	96	8.73	66.4
13	Gaylord Perry G. Perry	32	410	180	156	.536	407	3.21	1,928	178	1	3055.2	2,877	1,091	1,236	234	798	58	3	75	12,536	79	5.68	2.35	2.42	0.69	15.4	6.4	1.20	.278	3.64	86	3.19	85	8.47	188.5
14	Fernando Valenzuela F. Valenzuela	31	453	173	153	.531	424	3.54	2,074	113	2	2930.0	2,718	1,154	1,303	226	1,151	25	10	65	12,398	119	6.37	3.54	1.80	0.69	16.7	9.3	1.32	.279	4.00	96	3.60	96	8.35	34.5
15	Dave Stieb D. Stieb	30	443	176	137	.562	412	3.44	1,669	103	3	2895.1	2,572	1,106	1,225	225	1,034	129	14	36	12,072	51	5.19	3.21	1.61	0.70	13.8	8.6	1.25	.260	3.81	82	3.81	93	7.99	86.8
16	Bob Knepper B. Knepper	30	445	146	155	.485	413	3.68	1,473	78	1	2708.0	2,737	1,106	1,258	228	857	47	10	78	11,488	60	4.90	2.85	1.72	0.76	12.8	7.5	1.33	.282	4.18	105	3.73	107	9.10	-85.1
17	Dennis Martinez D. Martinez	30	692	245	193	.559	562	3.70	2,149	122	8	3999.2	3,897	1,643	1,835	372	1,165	122	51	71	16,754	83	4.84	2.62	1.84	0.84	12.8	7.0	1.27	.272	4.13	94	3.91	99	8.77	17
18	Jon Matlack J. Matlack	30	354	125	123	.504	312	3.17	1,492	97	3	2326.0	2,245	818	952	159	623	26	22	69	9,636	65	5.77	2.41	2.39	0.62	15.5	6.5	1.23	.284	3.68	87	3.05	84	8.69	152.5
19	Fergie Jenkins F. Jenkins	29	396	169	145	.538	384	3.55	1,726	148	0	2757.1	2,647	1,089	1,212	316	627	54	7	62	11,376	34	5.63	2.05	2.75	1.03	15.2	5.5	1.19	.269	3.96	92	3.59	94	8.64	62.5
20	Bob Welch B. Welch	28	506	211	146	.591	462	3.47	1,969	61	8	3092.0	2,894	1,191	1,310	267	1,034	79	20	60	12,956	55	5.73	3.01	1.90	0.78	15.2	8.0	1.27	.273	3.81	94	3.70	99	8.42	6.9
21	Jack Morris J. Morris	28	549	254	186	.577	527	3.90	2,478	175	0	3824.0	3,567	1,657	1,815	389	1,390	58	10	99	16,120	206	5.83	3.27	1.78	0.92	15.4	8.6	1.30	.269	4.27	96	3.93	95	8.40	93
22	Burt Hooton B. Hooton	28	477	149	136	.523	374	3.39	1,469	84	7	2630.2	2,489	991	1,107	191	789	20	35	58	10,943	61	5.03	2.70	1.86	0.65	13.4	7.2	1.25	.271	3.79	93	3.38	92	8.52	86.1
23	Phil Niekro P. Niekro	28	586	237	202	.540	558	3.50	2,465	171	7	4017.2	3,811	1,561	1,787	359	1,458	91	18	57	16,993	149	5.52	3.27	1.69	0.80	14.5	8.6	1.31	.274	4.00	89	3.74	95	8.54	80.3
24	Vida Blue V. Blue	27	445	182	152	.545	424	3.39	1,815	117	1	2950.2	2,661	1,110	1,238	231	1,067	18	10	57	12,292	92	5.54	3.25	1.70	0.70	14.8	8.7	1.26	.265	3.78	95	3.53	97	8.12	32.3
25	Luis Tiant L. Tiant	27	323	146	98	.598	297	3.51	1,266	121	3	2121.1	1,979	827	891	200	599	26	13	26	8,752	8	5.37	2.54	2.11	0.85	14.5	6.8	1.22	.267	3.78	88	3.52	91	8.40	85.7

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Since 1972, Nolan Ryan has pitched the most shutouts, with 59 shutouts.

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