fewest pitching wins with 16+ decisions and 23+ games started in a single season since 1980

Since 1980, Zack Greinke, Jim Abbott and Jose DeLeon are tied for the fewest wins with 16+ decisions and with 23+ starts in a season, with 2 wins.

Interpreted as:
fewest pitching wins by a player with 16+ decisions and 23+ games started in a single season since 1980
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 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 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 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 Chris Flexen
C. Flexen
3
18
30
2024
CWS 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
5 Kris Bubic
K. Bubic
3
16
27
2022
KCR 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
6 Jorge López
J. López
3
17
25
2021
BAL 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
7 Daniel Norris
D. Norris
3
16
29
2019
DET 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
8 Spencer Turnbull
S. Turnbull
3
20
30
2019
DET 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
9 Bryan Rekar
B. Rekar
3
16
25
2001
TBD 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
10 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
11 Tommy Boggs
T. Boggs
3
16
24
1981
ATL 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
12 Kyle Hendricks
K. Hendricks
4
16
24
2024
CHC 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
13 Daniel Lynch IV
D. Lynch IV
4
17
27
2022
KCR 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
14 Andrew Cashner
A. Cashner
4
19
28
2018
BAL 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
15 Erik Bedard
E. Bedard
4
16
26
2013
HOU 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
16 Phil Hughes
P. Hughes
4
18
29
2013
NYY 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
17 Kevin Millwood
K. Millwood
4
20
31
2010
BAL 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
18 Carlos Silva
C. Silva
4
19
28
2008
SEA 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
19 Victor Santos
V. Santos
4
17
24
2005
MIL 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
20 Casey Fossum
C. Fossum
4
19
27
2004
ARI 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
21 Ryan Franklin
R. Franklin
4
20
32
2004
SEA SEA
16
.200
32
4.90
104
2
1
0
200.1
224
109
116
33
61
10
0
1
870
0
4.67
2.74
1.70
1.48
12.0
7.0
1.42
.289
5.21
110
5.21
118
10.06
-17.8
22 Danny Graves
D. Graves
4
19
26
2003
CIN CIN
15
.211
30
5.33
60
2
1
2
169.0
204
100
108
30
41
7
3
6
741
2
3.20
2.18
1.46
1.60
8.1
5.5
1.45
.289
5.75
123
5.47
123
10.86
-18.2
23 Tanyon Sturtze
T. Sturtze
4
22
33
2002
TBD TBD
18
.182
33
5.18
137
4
0
0
224.0
271
129
141
33
89
9
0
2
1,008
7
5.50
3.58
1.54
1.33
13.6
8.8
1.61
.322
5.67
117
4.96
114
10.89
-14.9
24 David Cone
D. Cone
4
18
29
2000
NYY NYY
14
.222
30
6.91
120
0
0
0
155.0
192
119
124
25
82
9
0
3
733
11
6.97
4.76
1.46
1.45
16.4
11.2
1.77
.336
7.20
144
5.44
113
11.15
-10.5
25 Omar Daal
O. Daal
4
23
28
2000
TOT
19
.174
32
6.14
96
0
0
0
167.0
208
114
128
26
72
9
1
11
775
0
5.17
3.88
1.33
1.40
12.4
9.3
1.68
.318
6.90
131
5.45
116
11.21
-14

More Royals Stats

Team Rankings

HR

58

30th

R

277

30th

SO

686

16th

ERA

3.47

5th

2025 Division Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
52
32
.619
Guardians Guardians
40
42
.488
11.0
Twins Twins
40
43
.482
11.5
Royals Royals
39
45
.464
13.0
White Sox White Sox
28
56
.333
24.0
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Mon
6/30
KCR KCR
@
SEA SEA
9:40 PM
Tue
7/1
KCR KCR
@
SEA SEA
9:40 PM
Wed
7/2
KCR KCR
@
SEA SEA
9:40 PM
Thu
7/3
KCR KCR
@
SEA SEA
10:10 PM
Fri
7/4
KCR KCR
@
AZ AZ
9:40 PM
Last Game
KCR Royals

39 - 45

1

Final

5

LAD Dodgers

53 - 32

Sun 29 Jun 2025

MLB 2025 Batting Leaders

MLB 2025 Pitching Leaders

MLB Fantasy 2025

MLB 2025 Betting

MLB 2025 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
Phillies Phillies
49
35
.583
Mets Mets
48
37
.565
1.5
NL Central W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
49
35
.583
Brewers Brewers
47
37
.560
2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
Dodgers Dodgers
53
32
.624
Padres Padres
45
38
.542
7.0
AL East W L PCT GB
Yankees Yankees
48
35
.578
Rays Rays
47
37
.560
1.5
AL Central W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
52
32
.619
Guardians Guardians
40
42
.488
11.0
AL West W L PCT GB
Astros Astros
50
34
.595
Mariners Mariners
42
40
.512
7.0

MLB 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
6/14
CIN CIN
@
DET DET
8-4
Sat
6/14
MIA MIA
@
WSH WSH
3-1
Sat
6/14
COL COL
@
ATL ATL
10-1
Sat
6/14
NYY NYY
@
BOS BOS
0-2
Sat
6/14
TOR TOR
@
PHI PHI
4-11

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
6/29
MIN MIN
@
DET DET
7:10 PM
Mon
6/30
SDP SDP
@
PHI PHI
6:30 PM
Mon
6/30
STL STL
@
PIT PIT
6:40 PM
Mon
6/30
NYY NYY
@
TOR TOR
7:07 PM
Mon
6/30
CIN CIN
@
BOS BOS
7:10 PM