youngest pitcher to start a game since 1960

Since 1960, Jay Dahl is the youngest in a start. He was 17 years and 295 days old against the Mets on September 27, 1963.

Interpreted as:
youngest pitcher to regular-season start a game since 1960
NAME AGE GS DATE TM OPP DEC ERA SO CG SHO SV IP H ER R HR BB HBP GF IBB TBF WP
1 Jay Dahl
J. Dahl
17-295
1
9/27/1963
HOU HOU
vs
NYM NYM
L
16.88
0
0
0
0
2.2
7
5
7
0
0
0
0
0
16
1
2 Larry Dierker
L. Dierker
18
1
9/22/1964
HOU HOU
vs
SFG SFG
L
6.75
3
0
0
0
2.2
5
2
4
1
3
0
0
0
16
2
3 Lew Krausse
L. Krausse
18-052
1
6/16/1961
KCA KCA
vs
LAA LAA
W
0.00
6
1
1
0
9.0
3
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
32
0
4 Lew Krausse
L. Krausse
18-059
1
6/23/1961
KCA KCA
vs
BOS BOS
L
2.57
7
0
0
0
7.0
3
2
3
1
8
0
0
0
32
0
5 Lew Krausse
L. Krausse
18-065
1
6/29/1961
KCA KCA
vs
BAL BAL
L
8.44
2
0
0
0
5.1
8
5
6
0
5
0
0
0
29
0
6 David Clyde
D. Clyde
18-066
1
6/27/1973
TEX TEX
vs
MIN MIN
W
3.60
8
0
0
0
5.0
1
2
2
1
7
0
0
0
21
0
7 Lew Krausse
L. Krausse
18-070
1
7/4/1961
KCA KCA
@
LAA LAA
L
19.29
1
0
0
0
2.1
4
5
5
1
3
0
0
0
14
1
8 David Clyde
D. Clyde
18-071
1
7/2/1973
TEX TEX
vs
CWS CWS
1.50
6
0
0
0
6.0
4
1
3
0
2
0
0
0
23
0
9 Lew Krausse
L. Krausse
18-074
1
7/8/1961
KCA KCA
@
BAL BAL
L
5.40
7
0
0
0
5.0
7
3
4
0
6
0
0
0
28
0
10 David Clyde
D. Clyde
18-076
1
7/7/1973
TEX TEX
@
MIL MIL
L
7.71
3
0
0
0
4.2
8
4
5
0
3
1
0
0
25
0
11 Tim Conroy
T. Conroy
18-081
1
6/23/1978
OAK OAK
@
KCR KCR
2.70
0
0
0
0
3.1
2
1
1
0
5
1
0
0
18
0
12 David Clyde
D. Clyde
18-081
1
7/12/1973
TEX TEX
@
BOS BOS
L
3.00
8
0
0
0
6.0
7
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
24
0
13 Lew Krausse
L. Krausse
18-081
1
7/15/1961
KCA KCA
@
WSH WSH
L
9.00
2
0
0
0
3.0
5
3
3
0
4
0
0
0
16
0
14 David Clyde
D. Clyde
18-086
1
7/17/1973
TEX TEX
vs
MIL MIL
L
6.43
3
0
0
0
7.0
11
5
5
0
2
0
0
0
31
0
15 Tim Conroy
T. Conroy
18-087
1
6/29/1978
OAK OAK
vs
TEX TEX
20.25
0
0
0
0
1.1
1
3
5
0
4
0
0
0
10
1
16 David Clyde
D. Clyde
18-090
1
7/21/1973
TEX TEX
vs
DET DET
4.26
6
0
0
0
6.1
6
3
3
1
1
0
0
0
25
0
17 David Clyde
D. Clyde
18-095
1
7/26/1973
TEX TEX
vs
CAL CAL
W
0.00
5
0
0
0
7.0
3
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
28
0
18 David Clyde
D. Clyde
18-100
1
7/31/1973
TEX TEX
@
CAL CAL
W
1.29
5
0
0
0
7.0
4
1
1
0
2
0
0
0
24
0
19 David Clyde
D. Clyde
18-105
1
8/5/1973
TEX TEX
@
CWS CWS
4.50
5
0
0
0
6.0
4
3
4
2
5
1
0
0
26
2
20 David Clyde
D. Clyde
18-110
1
8/10/1973
TEX TEX
vs
CLE CLE
L
4.50
2
0
0
0
4.0
8
2
5
1
3
0
0
1
22
0
21 David Clyde
D. Clyde
18-117
1
8/17/1973
TEX TEX
vs
NYY NYY
W
1.29
3
0
0
0
7.0
7
1
1
0
4
0
0
0
31
1
22 David Clyde
D. Clyde
18-122
1
8/22/1973
TEX TEX
vs
BOS BOS
L
27.00
2
0
0
0
2.1
6
7
7
0
3
0
0
0
16
1
23 David Clyde
D. Clyde
18-127
1
8/27/1973
TEX TEX
@
BAL BAL
L
8.10
3
0
0
0
3.1
6
3
3
1
1
0
0
0
17
0
24 David Clyde
D. Clyde
18-132
1
9/1/1973
TEX TEX
vs
MIN MIN
21.60
2
0
0
0
1.2
4
4
4
0
4
1
0
0
13
0
25 Lew Krausse
L. Krausse
18-133
1
9/5/1961
KCA KCA
vs
LAA LAA
10.80
3
0
0
0
5.0
5
6
6
1
7
0
0
0
25
0
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6/29
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@
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