which starter has the most games with less than 2 er allowed ever

Nolan Ryan had the most games pitched by a starting pitcher when allowing <2 earned runs, with 293 games.

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Which starter has the most regular-season games with less than 2 er allowed ever?

	NAME	G	ER	W	L	W%	GS	ERA	SO	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	HR	BB	HBP	GF	IBB	TBF	WP	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	K%	BB%	WHIP	BABIP	RA	H/9
1	Nolan Ryan N. Ryan	293	146	203	27	.883	293	0.60	2,397	121	61	0	2208.1	1,042	251	22	946	46	0	11	8,471	73	9.77	3.86	2.53	0.09	28.3	11.2	0.90	.202	1.02	4.25
2	Roger Clemens R. Clemens	291	168	217	20	.916	291	0.69	2,129	78	46	0	2197.0	1,294	243	43	593	49	0	13	8,350	38	8.72	2.43	3.59	0.18	25.5	7.1	0.86	.226	1.00	5.30
3	Don Sutton D. Sutton	268	162	194	24	.890	268	0.69	1,428	113	58	0	2121.2	1,298	234	51	439	19	0	25	7,984	31	6.06	1.86	3.25	0.22	17.9	5.5	0.82	.206	0.99	5.51
4	Greg Maddux G. Maddux	265	138	192	16	.923	265	0.64	1,336	66	35	0	1931.0	1,256	213	29	283	33	0	39	7,196	18	6.23	1.32	4.72	0.14	18.6	3.9	0.80	.222	0.99	5.85
5	Tom Glavine T. Glavine	246	157	175	17	.911	246	0.79	1,091	44	25	0	1778.0	1,212	223	47	458	22	0	28	6,842	17	5.52	2.32	2.38	0.24	15.9	6.7	0.94	.223	1.13	6.13
6	Tommy John T. John	237	132	163	30	.845	237	0.64	906	102	46	0	1845.2	1,294	239	35	379	32	0	31	7,033	36	4.42	1.85	2.39	0.17	12.9	5.4	0.91	.222	1.17	6.31
7	Steve Carlton S. Carlton	236	138	176	24	.880	236	0.64	1,523	138	55	0	1939.0	1,228	230	43	540	19	0	33	7,416	53	7.07	2.51	2.82	0.20	20.5	7.3	0.91	.224	1.07	5.70
8	Gaylord Perry G. Perry	234	145	174	27	.866	234	0.65	1,315	161	53	0	1996.2	1,273	250	34	416	37	0	32	7,537	33	5.93	1.88	3.16	0.15	17.4	5.5	0.85	.216	1.13	5.74
9	Tom Seaver T. Seaver	233	134	177	25	.876	233	0.63	1,497	137	61	0	1926.2	1,104	185	38	441	25	0	30	7,206	32	6.99	2.06	3.39	0.18	20.8	6.1	0.80	.205	0.86	5.16
10	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	232	121	164	8	.953	232	0.69	1,692	21	15	0	1568.2	902	162	44	299	16	0	7	5,795	52	9.71	1.72	5.66	0.25	29.2	5.2	0.77	.229	0.93	5.18
11	Zack Greinke Z. Greinke	218	124	132	18	.880	218	0.77	1,287	12	5	0	1449.0	965	166	51	264	19	0	5	5,465	39	7.99	1.64	4.88	0.32	23.5	4.8	0.85	.238	1.03	5.99
12	Randy Johnson R. Johnson	218	118	169	16	.914	218	0.64	2,068	66	37	0	1658.2	920	193	47	420	50	0	7	6,252	29	11.22	2.28	4.92	0.26	33.1	6.7	0.81	.238	1.05	4.99
13	Bert Blyleven B. Blyleven	218	124	170	16	.914	218	0.62	1,414	131	60	0	1796.2	1,117	187	35	390	48	0	13	6,767	26	7.08	1.95	3.63	0.18	20.9	5.8	0.84	.222	0.94	5.60
14	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	216	114	158	15	.913	216	0.68	1,570	17	9	0	1498.2	852	155	54	359	46	0	7	5,648	24	9.43	2.16	4.37	0.32	27.8	6.4	0.81	.221	0.93	5.12
15	Phil Niekro P. Niekro	214	126	156	26	.857	214	0.65	1,095	120	45	0	1741.1	1,160	225	37	438	31	0	14	6,677	49	5.66	2.26	2.50	0.19	16.4	6.6	0.92	.221	1.16	6.00
16	Warren Spahn W. Spahn	204	123	185	12	.939	204	0.61	937	185	63	0	1817.2	1,172	203	38	411	6	0	9	6,882	14	4.64	2.04	2.28	0.19	13.6	6.0	0.87	.207	1.01	5.80
17	Jim Palmer J. Palmer	199	112	159	13	.924	199	0.61	913	125	53	0	1640.1	979	162	31	444	11	0	6	6,203	25	5.01	2.44	2.06	0.17	14.7	7.2	0.87	.197	0.89	5.37
18	Max Scherzer M. Scherzer	198	109	131	15	.897	198	0.75	1,571	8	5	0	1310.0	740	135	48	295	48	0	7	4,913	17	10.79	2.03	5.33	0.33	32.0	6.0	0.79	.234	0.93	5.08
19	Fergie Jenkins F. Jenkins	192	119	145	24	.858	192	0.67	1,123	138	49	0	1603.0	1,006	187	45	285	24	0	29	6,003	20	6.31	1.60	3.94	0.25	18.7	4.7	0.81	.212	1.05	5.65
20	Jim Kaat J. Kaat	188	120	128	29	.815	188	0.73	847	97	31	0	1473.0	1,077	234	39	253	30	0	16	5,670	26	5.18	1.55	3.35	0.24	14.9	4.5	0.90	.231	1.43	6.58
21	Jon Lester J. Lester	187	107	126	10	.926	187	0.77	1,193	12	4	0	1255.1	811	142	32	326	35	0	4	4,805	21	8.55	2.34	3.66	0.23	24.8	6.8	0.91	.242	1.02	5.81
22	Kevin Brown K. Brown	184	118	125	14	.899	184	0.77	1,061	44	17	0	1376.2	880	186	27	310	45	0	6	5,227	29	6.94	2.03	3.42	0.18	20.3	5.9	0.86	.225	1.22	5.75
23	Rick Reuschel R. Reuschel	183	98	125	14	.899	183	0.65	788	66	26	0	1361.2	974	154	21	294	21	0	28	5,229	18	5.21	1.94	2.68	0.14	15.1	5.6	0.93	.232	1.02	6.44
24	Jerry Reuss J. Reuss	183	113	128	22	.853	183	0.71	751	96	39	0	1425.2	1,011	196	20	330	10	0	26	5,502	24	4.74	2.08	2.28	0.13	13.6	6.0	0.94	.226	1.24	6.38
25	CC Sabathia	182	105	128	11	.921	182	0.76	1,161	19	12	0	1250.2	801	147	36	327	45	0	7	4,784	14	8.35	2.35	3.55	0.26	24.3	6.8	0.90	.238	1.06	5.76

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