which pitcher loss the most games in the world series

5 pitchers took the loss once in their careers. The first three are Mariano Rivera, Clay Carroll and Pedro Borbon.

NAME L G SERIES 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 Mariano Rivera
M. Rivera
1
24
World Series
2
.333
.667
0
0.99
32
0
0
11
36.1
27
4
5
1
8
2
19
1
144
0
7.93
1.98
4.00
0.25
22.2
5.6
0.96
.257
1.24
6.69
2 Whitey Ford
W. Ford
8
22
World Series
10
.444
.556
22
2.71
94
7
3
0
146.0
132
44
51
8
34
3
0
2
594
4
5.79
2.10
2.76
0.49
15.8
5.7
1.14
.273
3.14
8.14
3 Mike Stanton
M. Stanton
0
20
World Series
3
.000
1.000
0
1.54
20
0
0
1
23.1
14
4
4
0
5
0
8
4
84
0
7.71
1.93
4.00
0.00
23.8
6.0
0.81
.237
1.54
5.40
4 Ryan Madson
R. Madson
0
16
World Series
1
.000
1.000
0
2.70
19
0
0
1
13.1
14
4
4
2
5
1
4
0
59
1
12.83
3.38
3.80
1.35
32.2
8.5
1.43
.375
2.70
9.45
5 Jeff Nelson
J. Nelson
0
16
World Series
1
.000
1.000
0
1.69
18
0
0
0
16.0
14
3
4
1
6
0
3
0
66
0
10.13
3.38
3.00
0.56
27.3
9.1
1.25
.317
2.25
7.88
6 Rollie Fingers
R. Fingers
2
16
World Series
2
.500
.500
0
1.35
25
0
0
6
33.1
25
5
9
2
10
3
10
3
135
1
6.75
2.70
2.50
0.54
18.5
7.4
1.05
.242
2.43
6.75
7 Bob Turley
B. Turley
3
15
World Series
4
.429
.571
8
3.19
46
3
1
1
53.2
43
19
20
6
29
2
6
3
231
1
7.71
4.86
1.59
1.01
19.9
12.6
1.34
.250
3.35
7.21
8 Allie Reynolds
A. Reynolds
2
15
World Series
7
.222
.778
9
2.79
62
5
2
4
77.1
61
24
25
8
32
1
5
1
309
1
7.22
3.72
1.94
0.93
20.1
10.4
1.20
.257
2.91
7.10
9 Clay Carroll
C. Carroll
1
14
World Series
2
.333
.667
0
1.33
17
0
0
1
20.1
15
3
3
1
8
0
6
2
82
0
7.52
3.54
2.13
0.44
20.7
9.8
1.13
.250
1.33
6.64
10 Andy Pettitte
A. Pettitte
4
13
World Series
5
.444
.556
13
4.06
56
0
0
0
77.2
83
35
39
5
26
2
0
3
334
2
6.49
3.01
2.15
0.58
16.8
7.8
1.40
.318
4.52
9.62
11 Mark Wohlers
M. Wohlers
0
13
World Series
0
0
3.09
8
0
0
2
11.2
13
4
4
2
8
0
5
4
56
1
6.17
6.17
1.00
1.54
14.3
14.3
1.80
.289
3.09
10.03
12 Clem Labine
C. Labine
2
13
World Series
2
.500
.500
1
3.16
15
1
1
2
31.1
37
11
17
3
7
0
7
2
133
1
4.31
2.01
2.14
0.86
11.3
5.3
1.40
.315
4.88
10.63
13 Ryan Pressly
R. Pressly
0
12
World Series
0
0
2.19
14
0
0
2
12.1
5
3
5
0
5
2
6
1
50
1
10.22
3.65
2.80
0.00
28.0
10.0
0.81
.172
3.65
3.65
14 Jeremy Affeldt
J. Affeldt
0
12
World Series
1
.000
1.000
0
0.77
6
0
0
0
11.2
6
1
1
0
3
1
1
0
40
1
4.63
2.31
2.00
0.00
15.0
7.5
0.77
.200
0.77
4.63
15 Catfish Hunter
C. Hunter
3
12
World Series
5
.375
.625
9
3.29
33
1
0
1
63.0
57
23
24
9
17
0
2
4
262
2
4.71
2.43
1.94
1.29
12.6
6.5
1.17
.236
3.43
8.14
16 Waite Hoyt
W. Hoyt
4
12
World Series
6
.400
.600
11
1.83
49
6
1
0
83.2
81
17
28
2
22
1
1
0
345
0
5.27
2.37
2.23
0.22
14.2
6.4
1.23
.292
3.01
8.71
17 Art Nehf
A. Nehf
4
12
World Series
4
.500
.500
9
2.16
28
6
2
0
79.0
50
19
23
2
32
1
1
2
310
2
3.19
3.65
0.88
0.23
9.0
10.3
1.04
.194
2.62
5.70
18 Kenley Jansen
K. Jansen
2
11
World Series
0
1.000
.000
0
4.40
13
0
0
2
14.1
11
7
8
5
4
1
7
0
58
0
8.16
2.51
3.25
3.14
22.4
6.9
1.05
.171
5.02
6.91
19 Carl Erskine
C. Erskine
2
11
World Series
2
.500
.500
7
5.83
31
2
0
0
41.2
36
27
28
2
24
2
2
2
182
2
6.70
5.18
1.29
0.43
17.0
13.2
1.44
.276
6.05
7.78
20 Vic Raschi
V. Raschi
3
11
World Series
5
.375
.625
8
2.24
43
3
1
0
60.1
52
15
21
5
25
1
0
1
254
0
6.41
3.73
1.72
0.75
16.9
9.8
1.28
.261
3.13
7.76
21 Paul Derringer
P. Derringer
4
11
World Series
2
.667
.333
7
3.42
30
3
0
0
52.2
45
20
26
3
27
0
1
5
230
1
5.13
4.61
1.11
0.51
13.0
11.7
1.37
.247
4.44
7.69
22 Rube Marquard
R. Marquard
5
11
World Series
2
.714
.286
8
3.07
35
2
0
0
58.2
52
20
28
4
15
0
2
1
242
2
5.37
2.30
2.33
0.61
14.5
6.2
1.14
.255
4.30
7.98
23 Christy Mathewson
C. Mathewson
5
11
World Series
5
.500
.500
11
0.97
48
10
4
0
101.2
75
11
22
1
10
1
0
3
391
1
4.25
0.89
4.80
0.09
12.3
2.6
0.84
.224
1.95
6.64
24 Mike Timlin
M. Timlin
0
10
World Series
0
0
4.00
8
0
0
1
9.0
6
4
4
0
1
0
2
0
33
0
8.00
1.00
8.00
0.00
24.2
3.0
0.78
.250
4.00
6.00
25 Dave Stewart
D. Stewart
4
10
World Series
2
.667
.333
8
3.32
33
2
1
0
57.0
43
21
25
5
23
2
2
1
237
2
5.21
3.63
1.43
0.79
13.9
9.7
1.16
.218
3.95
6.79
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