who is the oldest pitcher to throw a complete game shutout

Jamie Moyer is the oldest in shutouts in a season. He was 47 years old in 2010.

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Who is the oldest pitcher to throw a complete game in a regular season shutout?

	NAME	Age	CG	SHO	SEASON	TM	G	W	L	W%	GS	ERA	SO	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	Jamie Moyer J. Moyer	47	1	1	2010	PHI	1	1	0	1.000	1	0.00	5	0	9.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	28	0	5.00	0.00		0.00	17.9	0.0	0.22	.087	0.00	2.00
2	Charlie Hough C. Hough	46	1	1	1994	FLA	1	1	0	1.000	1	0.00	9	0	9.0	5	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	33	0	9.00	1.00	9.00	0.00	27.3	3.0	0.67	.227	0.00	5.00
3	Phil Niekro P. Niekro	46	1	1	1985	NYY	1	1	0	1.000	1	0.00	5	0	9.0	4	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	32	0	5.00	3.00	1.67	0.00	15.6	9.4	0.78	.167	0.00	4.00
4	Phil Niekro P. Niekro	45	1	1	1984	NYY	1	1	0	1.000	1	0.00	8	0	9.0	8	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	33	0	8.00	1.00	8.00	0.00	24.2	3.0	1.00	.333	0.00	8.00
5	Satchel Paige S. Paige	45	2	2	1952	SLA	2	2	0	1.000	2	0.00	14	0	21.0	15	0	0	0	6	1	0		83	0	6.00	2.57	2.33	0.00	16.9	7.2	1.00	.242	0.00	6.43
6	Jack Quinn J. Quinn	45	4	4	1928	PHA	4	4	0	1.000	4	0.00	2	0	36.0	23	0	0	0	0	3	0		127	0	0.50	0.00		0.00	1.6	0.0	0.64	.189	0.00	5.75
7	Nolan Ryan N. Ryan	44	2	2	1991	TEX	2	2	0	1.000	2	0.00	26	0	18.0	6	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	63	0	13.00	1.50	8.67	0.00	41.3	4.8	0.50	.182	0.00	3.00
8	Tommy John T. John	44	1	1	1987	NYY	1	1	0	1.000	1	0.00	3	0	9.0	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	29	0	3.00	1.00	3.00	0.00	10.3	3.4	0.33	.083	0.00	2.00
9	Gaylord Perry G. Perry	44	1	1	1983	KCR	1	1	0	1.000	1	0.00	4	0	9.0	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	31	0	4.00	1.00	4.00	0.00	12.9	3.2	0.78	.231	0.00	6.00
10	Jack Quinn J. Quinn	44	3	3	1927	PHA	3	3	0	1.000	3	0.00	6	0	27.0	20	0	0	0	5	0	0		102	1	2.00	1.67	1.20	0.00	5.9	4.9	0.93	.220	0.00	6.67
11	Cy Young C. Young	44	2	2	1911	BSN	2	2	0	1.000	2	0.00	6	0	18.0	14	0	0	0	2	1	0		70	1	3.00	1.00	3.00	0.00	8.6	2.9	0.89	.230	0.00	7.00
12	Jamie Moyer J. Moyer	43	1	1	2006	SEA	1	1	0	1.000	1	0.00	2	0	9.0	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	29	0	2.00	1.00	2.00	0.00	6.9	3.4	0.33	.080	0.00	2.00
13	Dennis Martinez D. Martinez	43	1	1	1998	ATL	1	1	0	1.000	1	0.00	3	0	9.0	12	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	36	0	3.00	1.00	3.00	0.00	8.3	2.8	1.44	.375	0.00	12.00
14	Charlie Hough C. Hough	43	1	1	1991	CWS	1	1	0	1.000	1	0.00	7	0	9.0	5	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	34	1	7.00	2.00	3.50	0.00	20.6	5.9	0.78	.200	0.00	5.00
15	Nolan Ryan N. Ryan	43	2	2	1990	TEX	2	2	0	1.000	2	0.00	30	0	18.0	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	58	1	15.00	2.00	7.50	0.00	51.7	6.9	0.28	.042	0.00	0.50
16	Phil Niekro P. Niekro	43	2	2	1982	ATL	2	2	0	1.000	2	0.00	13	0	18.0	5	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	62	0	6.50	1.00	6.50	0.00	21.0	3.2	0.39	.106	0.00	2.50
17	Warren Spahn W. Spahn	43	1	1	1964	MIL	1	1	0	1.000	1	0.00	2	0	9.0	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	28	0	2.00	2.00	1.00	0.00	7.1	7.1	0.67	.167	0.00	4.00
18	Jack Quinn J. Quinn	43	3	3	1926	PHA	3	3	0	1.000	3	0.00	9	0	27.0	20	0	0	0	5	0	0		102	0	3.00	1.67	1.80	0.00	8.8	4.9	0.93	.227	0.00	6.67
19	Cy Young C. Young	43	1	1	1910	CLE	1	1	0	1.000	1		5	0	9.0	2		0	0	1	0	0		28	0	5.00	1.00	5.00	0.00	17.9	3.6	0.33	.091	0.00	2.00
20	Bartolo Colon B. Colon	42	1	1	2015	NYM	1	1	0	1.000	1	0.00	2	0	9.0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	33	0	2.00	0.00		0.00	6.1	0.0	1.00	.290	0.00	9.00
21	Nolan Ryan N. Ryan	42	2	2	1989	TEX	2	2	0	1.000	2	0.00	25	0	18.0	6	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	63	1	12.50	1.00	12.50	0.00	39.7	3.2	0.44	.171	0.00	3.00
22	Jerry Koosman J. Koosman	42	1	1	1985	PHI	1	1	0	1.000	1	0.00	4	0	9.0	11	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	36	0	4.00	1.00	4.00	0.00	11.1	2.8	1.33	.355	0.00	11.00
23	Phil Niekro P. Niekro	42	3	3	1981	ATL	3	3	0	1.000	3	0.00	15	0	27.0	18	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	104	1	5.00	3.00	1.67	0.00	14.4	8.7	1.00	.225	0.00	6.00
24	Warren Spahn W. Spahn	42	7	7	1963	MIL	7	7	0	1.000	7	0.00	30	0	63.0	26	0	0	0	9	0	0	1	217	0	4.29	1.29	3.33	0.00	13.8	4.1	0.56	.146	0.00	3.71
25	Early Wynn E. Wynn	42	3	3	1962	CWS	3	3	0	1.000	3	0.00	18	0	27.0	13	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	95	0	6.00	1.33	4.50	0.00	18.9	4.2	0.63	.178	0.00	4.33

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