fewest pitching wins with 16+ decisions and 23+ games started in a single season since 1970

Since 1970, 5 pitchers are tied for the fewest wins with 16+ decisions and with 23+ starts in a season, with 2 wins. The first three are Zack Greinke in 2023, Jim Abbott in 1996 and Jose DeLeon in 1985.

Interpreted as:

fewest pitching wins by a player with 16+ decisions and 23+ games started in a single season since 1970

	NAME	W	DEC	GS	SEASON	TM	L	W%	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	ERA-	FIP	FIP-	H/9	PRAA
1	Zack Greinke Z. Greinke	2	17	27	2023	KCR	15	.118	30	5.06	97	0	0	0	142.1	158	80	82	25	23	4	0	0	593	2	6.13	1.45	4.22	1.58	16.4	3.9	1.27	.300	5.19	113	4.74	111	9.99	-7.3
2	Jim Abbott J. Abbott	2	20	23	1996	CAL	18	.100	27	7.48	58	1	0	0	142.0	171	118	128	23	78	4	2	3	654	13	3.68	4.94	0.74	1.46	8.9	11.9	1.75	.301	8.11	150	6.18	125	10.84	-19
3	Jose DeLeon J. DeLeon	2	21	25	1985	PIT	19	.095	31	4.70	149	1	0	3	162.2	138	85	93	15	89	3	5	3	700	7	8.24	4.92	1.67	0.83	21.3	12.7	1.40	.277	5.15	130	3.74	101	7.64	-0.8
4	Matt Keough M. Keough	2	19	28	1979	OAK	17	.105	30	5.04	95	7	1	0	176.2	220	99	115	18	78	7	2	2	800	13	4.84	3.97	1.22	0.92	11.9	9.8	1.69	.336	5.86	126	4.41	105	11.21	-4.5
5	Ken Reynolds K. Reynolds	2	17	23	1972	PHI	15	.118	33	4.26	87	2	0	0	154.1	149	73	76	17	60	1	1	6	652	1	5.07	3.50	1.45	0.99	13.3	9.2	1.35	.271	4.43	120	3.88	113	8.69	-7.5
6	Chris Flexen C. Flexen	3	18	30	2024	CWS	15	.167	33	4.95	123	0	0	0	160.0	180	88	95	24	63	2	0	1	707	4	6.92	3.54	1.95	1.35	17.4	8.9	1.52	.315	5.34	122	4.79	114	10.13	-9.8
7	Kris Bubic K. Bubic	3	16	27	2022	KCR	13	.188	28	5.58	110	0	0	0	129.0	156	80	87	18	63	4	1	0	587	4	7.67	4.40	1.75	1.26	18.7	10.7	1.70	.352	6.07	138	4.77	122	10.88	-12.7
8	Jorge López J. López	3	17	25	2021	BAL	14	.176	33	6.07	112	0	0	0	121.2	142	82	83	21	56	10	2	2	555	9	8.28	4.14	2.00	1.55	20.2	10.1	1.63	.340	6.14	138	5.19	115	10.50	-8.1
9	Daniel Norris D. Norris	3	16	29	2019	DET	13	.188	32	4.49	125	0	0	0	144.1	154	72	75	25	38	4	0	0	610	5	7.79	2.37	3.29	1.56	20.5	6.2	1.33	.309	4.68	98	4.60	101	9.60	-0.5
10	Spencer Turnbull S. Turnbull	3	20	30	2019	DET	17	.150	30	4.61	146	0	0	0	148.1	154	76	86	14	59	16	0	1	656	9	8.86	3.58	2.47	0.85	22.3	9.0	1.44	.333	5.22	100	3.98	87	9.34	9.7
11	Bryan Rekar B. Rekar	3	16	25	2001	TBD	13	.188	25	5.89	87	0	0	0	140.2	167	92	104	21	45	6	0	2	630	6	5.57	2.88	1.93	1.34	13.8	7.1	1.51	.310	6.65	132	4.83	110	10.68	-7.2
12	Rick Honeycutt R. Honeycutt	3	19	24	1987	TOT	16	.158	34	4.72	102	1	1	0	139.1	158	73	91	13	54	4	1	4	631	5	6.59	3.49	1.89	0.84	16.2	8.6	1.52	.317	5.88	120	3.86	96	10.21	1.8
13	Tommy Boggs T. Boggs	3	16	24	1981	ATL	13	.188	25	4.10	81	2	0	0	142.2	140	65	72	11	54	3	1	4	606	4	5.11	3.41	1.50	0.69	13.4	8.9	1.36	.282	4.54	112	3.66	101	8.83	-0.2
14	Jerry Koosman J. Koosman	3	18	32	1978	NYM	15	.167	38	3.75	160	3	0	2	235.1	221	98	110	17	84	8	6	11	986	5	6.12	3.21	1.90	0.65	16.2	8.5	1.30	.285	4.21	109	3.33	95	8.45	4.4
15	Ron Bryant R. Bryant	3	18	23	1974	SFG	15	.167	41	5.61	75	0	0	0	126.2	142	79	92	11	68	4	5	4	593	2	5.33	4.83	1.10	0.78	12.6	11.5	1.66	.301	6.54	149	4.22	119	10.09	-9.9
16	Dick Bosman D. Bosman	3	16	24	1973	TOT	13	.188	29	5.64	55	3	1	0	137.1	172	86	98	25	46	7	3	6	622	5	3.60	3.01	1.20	1.64	8.8	7.4	1.59	.301	6.42	146	5.28	137	11.27	-21.6
17	Kyle Hendricks K. Hendricks	4	16	24	2024	CHC	12	.250	29	5.92	87	0	0	0	130.2	147	86	88	21	43	3	4	0	567	0	5.99	2.96	2.02	1.45	15.3	7.6	1.45	.305	6.06	148	4.97	125	10.13	-14.9
18	Daniel Lynch IV D. Lynch IV	4	17	27	2022	KCR	13	.235	27	5.13	122	0	0	0	131.2	155	75	79	21	52	5	0	2	600	7	8.34	3.55	2.35	1.44	20.3	8.7	1.57	.335	5.40	127	4.63	119	10.59	-10.8
19	Andrew Cashner A. Cashner	4	19	28	2018	BAL	15	.211	28	5.29	99	0	0	0	153.0	177	90	97	25	65	3	0	3	681	6	5.82	3.82	1.52	1.47	14.5	9.5	1.58	.311	5.71	124	5.32	121	10.41	-14.8
20	Erik Bedard E. Bedard	4	16	26	2013	HOU	12	.250	32	4.59	138	0	0	1	151.0	149	77	83	18	75	6	3	0	663	1	8.23	4.47	1.84	1.07	20.8	11.3	1.48	.308	4.95	115	4.37	109	8.88	-6.2
21	Phil Hughes P. Hughes	4	18	29	2013	NYY	14	.222	30	5.19	121	0	0	0	145.2	170	84	91	24	42	5	0	4	642	6	7.48	2.59	2.88	1.48	18.8	6.5	1.46	.324	5.62	129	4.49	110	10.50	-6.3
22	Kevin Millwood K. Millwood	4	20	31	2010	BAL	16	.200	31	5.10	132	1	0	0	190.2	223	108	116	30	65	6	0	2	842	7	6.23	3.07	2.03	1.42	15.7	7.7	1.51	.317	5.48	120	4.85	112	10.53	-10.2
23	Carlos Silva C. Silva	4	19	28	2008	SEA	15	.211	28	6.46	69	1	0	0	153.1	213	110	114	20	32	4	0	2	689	1	4.05	1.88	2.16	1.17	10.0	4.6	1.60	.342	6.69	155	4.62	109	12.50	-7
24	Victor Santos V. Santos	4	17	24	2005	MIL	13	.235	29	4.57	89	1	0	0	141.2	153	72	87	20	60	5	2	8	640	7	5.65	3.81	1.48	1.27	13.9	9.4	1.50	.285	5.53	107	4.96	116	9.72	-10.5
25	Casey Fossum C. Fossum	4	19	27	2004	ARI	15	.211	27	6.65	117	0	0	0	142.0	171	105	111	31	63	10	0	5	652	4	7.42	3.99	1.86	1.96	17.9	9.7	1.65	.325	7.04	146	5.77	127	10.84	-18.8