fewest home runs allowed by starting pitcher all-time with atleast 2000 innings pitched

Addie Joss has allowed the fewest career home runs by a starting pitcher when pitching at least 2000 innings, with 18 HR.

Interpreted as:
fewest home runs allowed by starting pitcher all-time with atleast 2000 or more innings pitched
NAMEHRIPGWLW%GSERASOCGSHOSVHERRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAH/9
1Addie Joss
A. Joss
18
2231.1
260
155
93
.625
260
0.71
892
234
45
0
1,811
685
338
57
0
26
3.60
1.36
2.64
0.07
4.0
0.96
.248
2.76
7.30
2Ed Walsh
E. Walsh
20
2617.1
315
173
113
.605
315
0.35
1,506
250
57
0
2,071
751
553
50
0
65
5.18
1.90
2.72
0.07
5.6
1.00
.267
2.58
7.12
3Harry Howell
H. Howell
20
2044.2
245
101
128
.441
245
1.35
854
214
18
0
1,858
845
522
77
0
40
3.76
2.30
1.64
0.09
6.7
1.16
.288
3.72
8.18
4Cy Falkenberg
C. Falkenberg
22
2075.0
266
124
117
.515
266
1.01
1,080
180
27
0
1,907
849
618
61
0
87
4.68
2.68
1.75
0.10
8.1
1.22
.321
3.68
8.27
5Bob Ewing
B. Ewing
28
2170.1
264
118
112
.513
264
0.15
962
205
19
0
1,998
881
591
51
0
44
3.99
2.45
1.63
0.12
6.7
1.19
.277
3.65
8.29
6Rube Waddell
R. Waddell
28
2468.0
308
155
125
.554
308
1.10
1,997
235
47
0
2,062
871
682
89
0
66
7.28
2.49
2.93
0.10
7.5
1.11
.324
3.18
7.52
7Bill Donovan
B. Donovan
28
2705.1
314
174
125
.582
314
1.24
1,452
279
35
0
2,372
1,045
923
71
0
56
4.83
3.07
1.57
0.09
8.7
1.22
.287
3.48
7.89
8Jack Coombs
J. Coombs
29
2067.0
269
135
98
.579
269
0.99
951
187
35
0
1,795
793
732
89
0
49
4.14
3.19
1.30
0.13
8.8
1.22
.270
3.45
7.82
9Eddie Cicotte
E. Cicotte
29
2855.2
361
184
135
.577
361
1.62
1,230
248
35
0
2,596
1,035
725
43
0
11,580
51
3.88
2.28
1.70
0.09
10.6
6.3
1.16
.269
3.26
8.18
10Ed Reulbach
E. Reulbach
29
2337.0
300
165
97
.630
300
1.02
999
200
40
0
1,869
768
776
97
0
36
3.85
2.99
1.29
0.11
8.4
1.13
.252
2.96
7.20
11Claude Hendrix
C. Hendrix
30
2049.2
257
125
107
.539
257
2.60
915
185
27
0
1,878
780
592
44
0
50
4.02
2.60
1.55
0.13
7.2
1.21
.278
3.42
8.25
12Jack Chesbro
J. Chesbro
30
2352.0
289
164
107
.605
289
1.21
1,110
225
32
0
2,090
875
503
80
0
44
4.25
1.92
2.21
0.11
6.0
1.10
.310
3.35
8.00
13Tully Sparks
T. Sparks
30
2040.0
252
108
128
.458
252
0.81
699
194
19
0
1,956
916
516
74
0
21
3.08
2.28
1.35
0.13
6.3
1.21
.281
4.04
8.63
14Doc White
D. White
31
2828.2
364
173
151
.534
364
0.99
1,305
262
45
0
2,551
1,029
630
114
0
55
4.15
2.00
2.07
0.10
5.9
1.12
.290
3.27
8.12
15Nap Rucker
N. Rucker
34
2170.0
274
119
121
.496
274
0.98
1,121
187
38
0
1,912
738
638
66
0
8,778
43
4.65
2.65
1.76
0.14
12.8
7.3
1.18
.271
3.06
7.93
16Chief Bender
C. Bender
34
2680.0
334
187
112
.625
334
1.24
1,505
255
40
0
2,344
963
616
89
0
57
5.05
2.07
2.44
0.11
6.0
1.10
.287
3.23
7.87
17Hippo Vaughn
H. Vaughn
35
2560.0
332
167
126
.570
332
1.90
1,309
214
41
0
2,295
941
742
85
0
10,541
53
4.60
2.61
1.76
0.12
12.4
7.0
1.19
.270
3.31
8.07
18Mordecai Brown
M. Brown
35
2737.1
332
201
112
.642
332
0.77
1,158
271
55
0
2,348
887
592
56
0
42
3.81
1.95
1.96
0.12
5.7
1.07
.269
2.92
7.72
19Red Ames
R. Ames
38
2766.2
371
160
151
.514
371
1.35
1,491
208
27
0
2,508
1,130
883
56
0
11,390
122
4.85
2.87
1.69
0.12
13.1
7.8
1.23
.277
3.68
8.16
20Eddie Plank
E. Plank
39
4216.0
529
299
179
.626
529
1.33
2,118
410
69
0
3,725
1,458
998
179
0
74
4.52
2.13
2.12
0.08
6.2
1.12
.287
3.11
7.95
21Cy Young
C. Young
41
3186.0
369
213
143
.598
369
0.87
1,520
331
44
0
2,798
1,075
398
71
0
47
4.29
1.12
3.82
0.12
3.3
1.00
.274
3.04
7.90
22George Mullin
G. Mullin
42
3478.0
428
205
189
.520
428
1.08
1,424
353
35
0
3,325
1,549
1,186
122
0
80
3.68
3.07
1.20
0.11
8.7
1.30
.300
4.01
8.60
23Joe McGinnity
J. McGinnity
43
2556.0
303
173
108
.616
303
0.88
832
244
27
0
2,376
991
571
106
0
20
2.93
2.01
1.46
0.15
5.5
1.15
.266
3.49
8.37
24Vic Willis
V. Willis
43
3000.0
366
177
165
.518
366
0.54
1,294
302
42
0
2,713
1,158
820
83
0
66
3.88
2.46
1.58
0.13
6.8
1.18
.271
3.47
8.14
25Lefty Tyler
L. Tyler
44
2044.0
267
118
112
.513
267
2.65
921
181
30
0
1,814
859
762
61
0
8,465
53
4.06
3.36
1.21
0.19
10.9
9.0
1.26
.265
3.78
7.99
StatMuse has game-level data for home runs allowed and innings pitched going back to the 1901 season.
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HR

168

20th

R

643

28th

SO

1,381

12th

ERA

3.70

4th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
Guardians Guardians
88
74
.543
Tigers Tigers
87
75
.537
1.0
Royals Royals
82
80
.506
6.0
Twins Twins
70
92
.432
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60
102
.370
28.0
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3/26
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3/27
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3/28
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SEA SEA
9:40 PM
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3/29
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@
SEA SEA
4:10 PM
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3/30
CLE CLE
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LAD LAD
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MLB 2025 Division Standings

NL EastWLPCTGB
Phillies Phillies
96
66
.593
Mets Mets
83
79
.512
13.0
NL CentralWLPCTGB
Brewers Brewers
97
65
.599
Cubs Cubs
92
70
.568
5.0
NL WestWLPCTGB
Dodgers Dodgers
93
69
.574
Padres Padres
90
72
.556
3.0
AL EastWLPCTGB
Blue Jays Blue Jays
94
68
.580
Yankees Yankees
94
68
.580
AL CentralWLPCTGB
Guardians Guardians
88
74
.543
Tigers Tigers
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75
.537
1.0
AL WestWLPCTGB
Mariners Mariners
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72
.556
Astros Astros
87
75
.537
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Tue
9/16
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STL STL
6-2
Tue
9/16
ATL ATL
@
WSH WSH
9-4
Tue
9/16
ATH ATH
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BOS BOS
4-5
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9/16
TOR TOR
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TBR TBR
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9/16
SEA SEA
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DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
3/25
NYY NYY
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SFG SFG
8:05 PM
Thu
3/26
LAA LAA
@
HOU HOU
4:00 AM
Thu
3/26
AZ AZ
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LAD LAD
4:00 AM
Thu
3/26
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Thu
3/26
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MIL MIL
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