who has the most wild pitches thrown in an mlb game by a pitcher

Bill Gullickson, Phil Niekro and J.R. Richard are tied for the most wild pitches in a game, with 6 wild pitches.

Interpreted as:
Who has the most wild pitches thrown in an MLB regular-season game by a pitcher?
NAME WP DATE TM OPP DEC GS ERA SO CG SHO SV IP H ER R HR BB HBP GF IBB TBF
1 Bill Gullickson
B. Gullickson
6
4/10/1982
MON MON
@
PHI PHI
W
1
3.86
6
0
0
0
7.0
6
3
3
1
2
0
0
0
28
2 Phil Niekro
P. Niekro
6
8/4/1979
ATL ATL
@
HOU HOU
L
1
5.63
11
1
0
0
8.0
8
5
6
0
3
0
0
0
36
3 J.R. Richard
J.R. Richard
6
4/10/1979
HOU HOU
vs
LAD LAD
W
1
1.00
13
1
0
0
9.0
6
1
1
0
4
0
0
0
37
4 Freddy Garcia
F. Garcia
5
4/10/2012
NYY NYY
@
BAL BAL
1
5.79
3
0
0
0
4.2
4
3
4
1
3
1
0
0
21
5 Ken Howell
K. Howell
5
4/5/1989
PHI PHI
@
CHC CHC
W
1
7.20
2
0
0
0
5.0
5
4
4
0
2
0
0
0
21
6 Jack Morris
J. Morris
5
8/3/1987
DET DET
vs
KCR KCR
L
1
3.60
10
1
0
0
10.0
8
4
4
3
4
0
0
0
42
7 Larry Cheney
L. Cheney
5
7/9/1918
BKN BKN
@
SLN SLN
L
1
6.75
3
1
0
0
8.0
12
6
6
0
3
0
0
37
8 Larry Cheney
L. Cheney
5
4/14/1914
CHC CHC
@
CIN CIN
L
1
8.53
1
0
0
0
6.1
4
6
8
0
8
2
0
33
9 Charlie Wheatley
C. Wheatley
5
9/27/1912
DET DET
@
CLE CLE
L
1
2
1
0
0
8.0
21
16
1
5
1
0
46
10 Eury Pérez
E. Pérez
4
8/18/2025
MIA MIA
vs
STL STL
1
2.08
6
0
0
0
4.1
2
1
3
0
4
0
0
0
20
11 Bobby Miller
B. Miller
4
8/17/2024
LAD LAD
@
STL STL
L
1
7.71
1
0
0
0
4.2
8
4
4
2
1
0
0
0
22
12 Cole Ragans
C. Ragans
4
7/5/2024
KCR KCR
@
COL COL
1
2.57
8
0
0
0
7.0
5
2
2
1
3
0
0
0
28
13 Tylor Megill
T. Megill
4
8/22/2023
NYM NYM
@
ATL ATL
L
1
5.79
5
0
0
0
4.2
8
3
3
2
2
0
0
0
26
14 Josiah Gray
J. Gray
4
6/9/2023
WSH WSH
@
ATL ATL
1
1.80
6
0
0
0
5.0
2
1
1
0
4
0
0
0
21
15 Connor Seabold
C. Seabold
4
9/21/2022
BOS BOS
@
CIN CIN
L
1
7.20
4
0
0
0
5.0
6
4
4
0
1
1
0
0
22
16 Brooks Kriske
B. Kriske
4
7/22/2021
NYY NYY
@
BOS BOS
L
0
13.50
1
0
0
0
0.2
0
1
2
0
1
0
1
0
3
17 Sonny Gray
S. Gray
4
5/12/2021
CIN CIN
@
PIT PIT
1
1.93
5
0
0
0
4.2
7
1
1
0
2
0
0
0
23
18 José Berríos
J. Berríos
4
8/29/2019
MIN MIN
@
CWS CWS
W
1
4.50
8
0
0
0
6.0
7
3
3
0
2
0
0
0
25
19 Lance Lynn
L. Lynn
4
8/23/2019
TEX TEX
@
CWS CWS
L
1
11.12
10
0
0
0
5.2
11
7
7
0
2
0
0
0
30
20 Griffin Canning
G. Canning
4
7/15/2019
LAA LAA
vs
HOU HOU
1
20.25
2
0
0
0
1.1
2
3
3
0
6
0
0
0
12
21 Zack Greinke
Z. Greinke
4
8/31/2017
ARI ARI
vs
LAD LAD
W
1
1.50
6
0
0
0
6.0
4
1
1
0
2
0
0
0
24
22 R.A. Dickey
R.A. Dickey
4
7/30/2017
ATL ATL
@
PHI PHI
1
0.00
8
0
0
0
7.0
6
0
1
0
3
0
0
0
29
23 R.A. Dickey
R.A. Dickey
4
7/24/2017
ATL ATL
@
ARI ARI
L
1
9.82
4
0
0
0
3.2
5
4
4
0
5
1
0
0
22
24 Adam Ottavino
A. Ottavino
4
6/25/2017
COL COL
@
LAD LAD
L
0
54.00
2
0
0
0
1.0
3
6
6
1
3
0
0
0
9
25 Trevor Cahill
T. Cahill
4
5/13/2017
SDP SDP
@
CWS CWS
1
4.50
7
0
0
0
6.0
8
3
4
1
1
0
0
0
27
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for wild pitches going back to the 1901 season.
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TEAM W L PCT GB
Phillies Phillies
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64
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Mets Mets
80
76
.513
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76
80
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Braves Braves
73
83
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92
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Mon
9/22
WSH WSH
@
ATL ATL
7:15 PM
Tue
9/23
WSH WSH
@
ATL ATL
7:15 PM
Wed
9/24
WSH WSH
@
ATL ATL
12:15 PM
Fri
9/26
CWS CWS
@
WSH WSH
6:45 PM
Sat
9/27
CWS CWS
@
WSH WSH
4:05 PM
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Final

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WSH Nationals

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Phillies Phillies
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.590
Mets Mets
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.513
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NL Central W L PCT GB
Brewers Brewers
95
61
.609
Cubs Cubs
88
68
.564
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NL West W L PCT GB
Dodgers Dodgers
88
68
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Padres Padres
85
71
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AL East W L PCT GB
Blue Jays Blue Jays
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.577
Yankees Yankees
88
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.564
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AL Central W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
85
71
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Mariners Mariners
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Sat
9/6
SEA SEA
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ATL ATL
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Sat
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CWS CWS
@
DET DET
6-4
Sat
9/6
NYM NYM
@
CIN CIN
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Sat
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MIA MIA
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ATL ATL
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Mon
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SDP SDP
9:40 PM
Mon
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STL STL
@
SFG SFG
9:45 PM
Tue
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TBR TBR
@
BAL BAL
6:35 PM
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DET DET
@
CLE CLE
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