worst record to start a season and end with a winning record

Jack Nabors has the worst record in starts with more than 0-0 records in a season, with a record of 1-20 in 1916.

Interpreted as:
worst record to start a season and end with a winning record by a player
NAME REC GS W SEASON TM W% L G 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 Jack Nabors
J. Nabors
1-20
30
1
1916
PHA PHA
.048
20
30
3.25
61
11
0
0
185.1
171
67
92
2
78
3
0
768
4
2.96
3.79
0.78
0.10
7.9
10.2
1.34
.271
4.47
8.30
2 Homer Bailey
H. Bailey
1-14
20
1
2018
CIN CIN
.067
14
20
6.09
75
1
0
0
106.1
141
72
82
23
33
2
0
9
494
2
6.35
2.79
2.27
1.95
15.2
6.7
1.64
.327
6.94
11.93
3 Kyle Abbott
K. Abbott
1-14
19
1
1992
PHI PHI
.067
14
19
4.62
73
0
0
0
117.0
124
60
64
14
39
1
0
0
500
8
5.62
3.00
1.87
1.08
14.6
7.8
1.39
.295
4.92
9.54
4 Mike Parrott
M. Parrott
1-14
16
1
1980
SEA SEA
.067
14
16
7.34
41
1
0
0
76.0
110
62
69
14
33
1
0
7
359
1
4.86
3.91
1.24
1.66
11.4
9.2
1.88
.356
8.17
13.03
5 Art Houtteman
A. Houtteman
1-14
20
1
1948
DET DET
.067
14
20
5.01
57
4
0
0
127.2
150
71
82
10
38
2
0
563
1
4.02
2.68
1.50
0.70
10.1
6.7
1.47
.307
5.78
10.57
6 Curt Fullerton
C. Fullerton
1-14
15
1
1923
BSA BSA
.067
14
15
5.74
20
5
0
0
94.0
120
60
82
8
56
7
0
456
4
1.91
5.36
0.36
0.77
4.4
12.3
1.87
.307
7.85
11.49
7 Jordan Zimmermann
J. Zimmermann
1-13
23
1
2019
DET DET
.071
13
23
6.91
82
0
0
0
112.0
145
86
89
19
25
6
0
2
504
3
6.59
2.01
3.28
1.53
16.3
5.0
1.52
.339
7.15
11.65
8 Pascual Perez
P. Perez
1-13
22
1
1985
ATL ATL
.071
13
22
6.14
57
0
0
0
95.1
115
65
72
10
57
1
0
10
453
2
5.38
5.38
1.00
0.94
12.6
12.6
1.80
.320
6.80
10.86
9 Charlie Bishop
C. Bishop
1-13
20
1
1953
PHA PHA
.071
13
20
6.19
44
1
1
0
113.1
132
78
80
11
55
5
0
512
4
3.49
4.37
0.80
0.87
8.6
10.7
1.65
.305
6.35
10.48
10 Roy Moore
R. Moore
1-13
14
1
1920
PHA PHA
.071
13
14
5.03
25
5
0
0
87.2
113
49
67
5
44
3
0
404
0
2.57
4.52
0.57
0.51
6.2
10.9
1.79
.330
6.88
11.60
11 Joan Adon
J. Adon
1-12
14
1
2022
WSH WSH
.077
12
14
7.10
55
0
0
0
64.2
76
51
53
8
39
6
0
1
310
7
7.65
5.43
1.41
1.11
17.7
12.6
1.78
.337
7.38
10.58
12 Adam Bernero
A. Bernero
1-12
17
1
2003
DET DET
.077
12
17
6.05
54
0
0
0
99.2
104
67
67
14
39
7
0
0
443
1
4.88
3.52
1.38
1.26
12.2
8.8
1.43
.274
6.05
9.39
13 Glendon Rusch
G. Rusch
1-12
19
1
2003
MIL MIL
.077
12
19
7.36
77
1
0
0
100.1
145
82
85
9
41
3
0
2
476
2
6.91
3.68
1.88
0.81
16.2
8.6
1.85
.393
7.62
13.01
14 Zane Smith
Z. Smith
1-12
17
1
1989
ATL ATL
.077
12
17
4.45
58
0
0
0
99.0
102
49
65
5
33
2
0
3
432
3
5.27
3.00
1.76
0.45
13.4
7.6
1.36
.290
5.91
9.27
15 Rick Waits
R. Waits
1-12
21
1
1982
CLE CLE
.077
12
21
5.11
41
2
0
0
107.1
118
61
66
13
53
1
0
2
475
4
3.44
4.44
0.77
1.09
8.6
11.2
1.59
.286
5.53
9.89
16 Steve Hargan
S. Hargan
1-12
16
1
1971
CLE CLE
.077
12
16
6.58
36
1
0
0
78.0
100
57
62
15
36
3
0
3
364
5
4.15
4.15
1.00
1.73
9.9
9.9
1.74
.310
7.15
11.54
17 Troy Herriage
T. Herriage
1-12
16
1
1956
KCA KCA
.077
12
16
6.44
49
1
0
0
81.0
102
58
62
10
48
2
0
4
384
1
5.44
5.33
1.02
1.11
12.8
12.5
1.85
.335
6.89
11.33
18 Joey Wentz
J. Wentz
1-11
19
1
2023
DET DET
.083
11
19
7.73
70
0
0
0
80.1
113
69
75
19
38
0
0
0
391
2
7.84
4.26
1.84
2.13
17.9
9.7
1.88
.356
8.40
12.66
19 Ross Ohlendorf
R. Ohlendorf
1-11
21
1
2010
PIT PIT
.083
11
21
4.07
79
0
0
0
108.1
106
49
54
12
44
6
0
2
475
5
6.56
3.66
1.80
1.00
16.6
9.3
1.38
.281
4.49
8.81
20 Juan Berenguer
J. Berenguer
1-11
14
1
1981
TOT
.083
11
14
4.90
43
1
0
0
79.0
70
43
52
10
43
3
0
1
347
1
4.90
4.90
1.00
1.14
12.4
12.4
1.43
.242
5.92
7.97
21 Rickey Clark
R. Clark
1-11
17
1
1968
CAL CAL
.083
11
17
3.35
58
0
0
0
88.2
66
33
46
4
49
1
0
1
381
11
5.89
4.97
1.18
0.41
15.2
12.9
1.30
.230
4.67
6.70
22 Bob Miller
B. Miller
1-11
21
1
1962
NYM NYM
.083
11
21
5.03
75
1
0
0
118.0
122
66
80
16
51
4
0
1
526
7
5.72
3.89
1.47
1.22
14.3
9.7
1.47
.279
6.10
9.31
23 Chuck Stobbs
C. Stobbs
1-11
16
1
1955
WSH WSH
.083
11
16
4.68
37
2
0
0
90.1
112
47
57
7
34
0
0
3
409
1
3.69
3.39
1.09
0.70
9.0
8.3
1.62
.317
5.68
11.16
24 Lum Harris
L. Harris
1-11
12
1
1946
PHA PHA
.083
11
12
5.38
17
4
0
0
77.0
92
46
49
7
27
0
0
338
2
1.99
3.16
0.63
0.82
5.0
8.0
1.55
.296
5.73
10.75
25 Ed Holley
E. Holley
1-11
17
1
1934
TOT
.083
11
17
8.16
16
2
0
0
78.1
101
71
75
10
32
5
0
363
0
1.84
3.68
0.50
1.15
4.4
8.8
1.70
.303
8.62
11.60
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