who is the last mlb pitcher to win 30 games in a season

Denny McLain was credited with 31 wins in 1968.

Interpreted as:
Who is the last MLB pitcher to win 30 or more games in a season?
NAME W SEASON TM L W% G 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 ERA- FIP FIP- H/9 PRAA
1 Denny McLain
D. McLain
31
1968
DET DET
6
.838
41
41
1.96
280
28
6
0
336.0
241
73
86
31
63
6
0
2
1,288
3
7.50
1.69
4.44
0.83
21.7
4.9
0.90
.231
2.30
64
2.53
79
6.46
24.8
2 Dizzy Dean
D. Dean
30
1934
SLN SLN
7
.811
50
33
2.66
195
24
7
7
311.2
288
92
110
14
75
6
14
1,291
2
5.63
2.17
2.60
0.40
15.1
5.8
1.16
.274
3.18
64
3.23
77
8.32
32.6
3 Lefty Grove
L. Grove
31
1931
PHA PHA
4
.886
41
30
2.06
175
27
4
5
288.2
249
66
84
10
62
1
10
1,160
2
5.46
1.93
2.82
0.31
15.1
5.3
1.08
.262
2.62
47
3.01
70
7.76
40.8
4 Jim Bagby
J. Bagby
31
1920
CLE CLE
12
.721
48
38
2.89
73
30
3
0
339.2
338
109
122
9
79
5
9
1,355
6
1.93
2.09
0.92
0.24
5.4
5.8
1.23
.277
3.23
75
3.41
92
8.96
12
5 Grover Alexander
G. Alexander
30
1917
PHN PHN
13
.698
45
44
1.83
200
34
8
0
388.0
336
79
107
4
56
6
0
1,529
1
4.64
1.30
3.57
0.09
13.1
3.7
1.01
.263
2.48
65
1.84
69
7.79
36.4
6 Grover Alexander
G. Alexander
33
1916
PHN PHN
12
.733
48
45
1.55
167
38
16
3
389.0
323
67
90
6
50
10
3
1,500
3
3.86
1.16
3.34
0.14
11.1
3.3
0.96
.250
2.08
58
2.12
79
7.47
25.4
7 Grover Alexander
G. Alexander
31
1915
PHN PHN
10
.756
49
42
1.22
241
36
12
3
376.1
253
51
86
3
64
10
7
1,435
2
5.76
1.53
3.77
0.07
16.8
4.5
0.84
.224
2.06
43
1.82
63
6.05
44.1
8 Walter Johnson
W. Johnson
36
1913
WSH WSH
7
.837
48
36
1.14
243
29
11
2
346.0
232
44
56
9
38
9
10
1,271
2
6.32
0.99
6.39
0.23
19.1
3.0
0.78
.229
1.46
39
1.90
63
6.03
42.3
9 Walter Johnson
W. Johnson
33
1912
WSH WSH
12
.733
50
37
1.39
303
34
7
2
369.0
259
57
89
2
76
16
13
1,413
11
7.39
1.85
3.99
0.05
21.4
5.4
0.91
.253
2.17
42
2.03
63
6.32
49.6
10 Joe Wood
J. Wood
34
1912
BSA BSA
5
.872
43
38
1.91
258
35
10
1
344.0
267
73
104
2
82
12
5
1,328
7
6.75
2.15
3.15
0.05
19.4
6.2
1.01
.272
2.72
58
2.25
71
6.99
35.1
11 Jack Coombs
J. Coombs
31
1910
PHA PHA
9
.775
45
38
1.30
224
35
13
1
353.0
248
51
74
0
115
7
6
1,353
10
5.71
2.93
1.95
0.00
16.6
8.5
1.03
.246
1.89
53
2.09
83
6.32
15.8
12 Christy Mathewson
C. Mathewson
37
1908
NYG NYG
11
.771
56
44
1.43
259
34
11
5
390.2
281
62
85
5
42
3
9
1,469
2
5.97
0.97
6.17
0.12
17.6
2.9
0.83
.238
1.96
61
1.29
52
6.47
52.4
13 Ed Walsh
E. Walsh
40
1908
CWS CWS
15
.727
66
49
1.42
269
42
11
6
464.0
343
73
111
2
56
9
16
1,755
10
5.22
1.09
4.80
0.04
15.3
3.2
0.86
.240
2.15
63
1.42
67
6.65
34.2
14 Christy Mathewson
C. Mathewson
31
1905
NYG NYG
9
.775
43
37
1.28
206
32
8
3
338.2
252
48
85
4
64
1
6
1,294
6
5.47
1.70
3.22
0.11
15.9
4.9
0.93
.243
2.26
42
2.03
69
6.70
34.9
15 Jack Chesbro
J. Chesbro
41
1904
NYH NYH
12
.774
55
51
1.82
239
48
6
0
454.2
338
92
128
4
88
7
3
1,720
9
4.73
1.74
2.72
0.08
13.9
5.1
0.94
.242
2.53
65
2.11
78
6.69
32.5
16 Christy Mathewson
C. Mathewson
33
1904
NYG NYG
12
.733
48
46
2.03
212
33
4
1
367.2
306
83
120
7
78
4
2
1,437
10
5.19
1.91
2.72
0.17
14.8
5.4
1.04
.263
2.94
75
2.18
78
7.49
25.8
17 Joe McGinnity
J. McGinnity
35
1904
NYG NYG
8
.814
51
44
1.61
144
38
9
5
408.0
307
73
103
8
86
13
7
1,588
2
3.18
1.90
1.67
0.18
9.1
5.4
0.96
.224
2.27
59
2.70
96
6.77
5.3
18 Christy Mathewson
C. Mathewson
30
1903
NYG NYG
13
.698
45
42
2.26
267
37
3
2
366.1
321
92
136
4
100
10
3
1,502
18
6.56
2.46
2.67
0.10
17.8
6.7
1.15
.283
3.34
70
2.34
72
7.89
37
19 Joe McGinnity
J. McGinnity
31
1903
NYG NYG
20
.608
55
48
2.43
171
44
3
2
434.0
391
117
162
4
109
19
6
1,786
5
3.55
2.26
1.57
0.08
9.6
6.1
1.15
.261
3.36
75
2.97
91
8.11
13
20 Cy Young
C. Young
32
1902
BSA BSA
11
.744
45
43
2.15
160
41
3
0
384.2
350
92
136
6
53
13
1
1,506
3
3.74
1.24
3.02
0.14
10.6
3.5
1.05
.270
3.18
60
2.55
74
8.19
37.5
21 Cy Young
C. Young
33
1901
BSA BSA
10
.767
43
41
1.62
158
38
5
0
371.1
324
67
112
6
37
7
2
1,440
2
3.83
0.90
4.27
0.15
11.0
2.6
0.97
.258
2.71
44
2.64
72
7.85
42.6
22 Kid Nichols
K. Nichols
31
1898
BSN BSN
12
.721
50
42
2.13
138
40
5
4
388.0
316
92
136
7
85
14
8
1,528
15
3.20
1.97
1.62
0.16
9.0
5.6
1.03
.241
3.15
56
3.06
80
7.33
34.8
23 Kid Nichols
K. Nichols
31
1897
BSN BSN
11
.738
46
40
2.64
127
37
2
3
368.0
362
108
152
9
68
3
6
1,490
6
3.11
1.66
1.87
0.22
8.5
4.6
1.17
.275
3.72
60
3.53
80
8.85
38.1
24 Frank Killen
F. Killen
30
1896
PIT PIT
18
.625
52
50
3.41
134
44
5
0
432.1
476
164
244
7
119
14
1
1,850
9
2.79
2.48
1.13
0.15
7.2
6.4
1.38
.298
5.08
82
3.81
91
9.91
15.2
25 Kid Nichols
K. Nichols
30
1896
BSN BSN
14
.682
49
43
2.83
102
37
3
1
372.1
387
117
211
14
101
7
6
1,564
13
2.47
2.44
1.01
0.34
6.5
6.5
1.31
.278
5.10
62
4.10
90
9.35
22.4

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
19
12
.613
Guardians Guardians
17
13
.567
1.5
Royals Royals
16
15
.516
3.0
Twins Twins
13
18
.419
6.0
White Sox White Sox
7
23
.233
11.5
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5/1
DET DET
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LAA LAA
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Fri
5/2
DET DET
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LAA LAA
9:38 PM
Sat
5/3
DET DET
@
LAA LAA
9:38 PM
Sun
5/4
DET DET
@
LAA LAA
4:07 PM
Tue
5/6
DET DET
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COL COL
8:40 PM
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DET Tigers

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Mets Mets
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.677
Phillies Phillies
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NL Central W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
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.581
Reds Reds
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.516
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Dodgers Dodgers
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Padres Padres
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Yankees Yankees
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Red Sox Red Sox
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Mariners Mariners
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MIN MIN
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TOR TOR
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Tue
4/15
NYM NYM
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MIN MIN
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4/15
DET DET
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MIL MIL
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STL STL
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CIN CIN
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