most games as a pitcher from 1980 to 2023

Between the 1980 and 2023 seasons, Jesse Orosco appeared in the most games, with 1,234 games.

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most regular-season games as a pitcher from 1980 to 2023

	NAME	G	W	L	W%	GS	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	Jesse Orosco J. Orosco	1,234	86	78	.524	2	3.11	1,157	0	0	144	1260.1	1,022	436	492	109	559	32	495	86	5,306	40	8.26	3.99	2.07	0.78	21.8	10.5	1.25	.265	3.51	78	3.56	90	7.30	56.9
2	Mike Stanton M. Stanton	1,178	68	63	.519	1	3.92	895	0	0	84	1114.0	1,086	485	523	93	420	33	363	76	4,762	35	7.23	3.39	2.13	0.75	18.8	8.8	1.35	.299	4.23	90	3.74	86	8.77	77.6
3	John Franco J. Franco	1,119	90	87	.508	0	2.89	975	0	0	424	1245.2	1,166	400	466	81	495	22	774	78	5,312	54	7.04	3.58	1.97	0.59	18.4	9.3	1.33	.290	3.37	73	3.44	86	8.42	76
4	Mariano Rivera M. Rivera	1,115	82	60	.577	10	2.21	1,173	0	0	652	1283.2	998	315	340	71	286	46	952	41	5,103	13	8.22	2.01	4.10	0.50	23.0	5.6	1.00	.263	2.38	49	2.76	61	7.00	246.7
5	Dan Plesac D. Plesac	1,064	65	71	.478	14	3.64	1,041	0	0	158	1072.0	977	433	478	105	402	17	422	54	4,539	41	8.74	3.38	2.59	0.88	22.9	8.9	1.29	.293	4.01	86	3.45	82	8.20	89.5
6	Mike Timlin M. Timlin	1,058	75	73	.507	4	3.63	872	0	0	141	1204.1	1,168	486	533	118	377	47	467	72	5,082	31	6.52	2.82	2.31	0.88	17.2	7.4	1.28	.286	3.98	81	3.93	89	8.73	65.9
7	LaTroy Hawkins L. Hawkins	1,042	75	94	.444	98	4.31	983	2	0	127	1467.1	1,607	702	763	163	456	21	373	35	6,323	70	6.03	2.80	2.16	1.00	15.5	7.2	1.41	.307	4.68	94	4.17	94	9.86	38.8
8	Trevor Hoffman T. Hoffman	1,035	61	75	.449	0	2.87	1,133	0	0	601	1089.1	846	347	378	100	307	9	856	58	4,388	49	9.36	2.54	3.69	0.83	25.8	7.0	1.06	.263	3.12	71	3.07	73	6.99	143.1
9	Jose Mesa J. Mesa	1,022	80	109	.423	95	4.36	1,038	6	2	321	1548.2	1,629	750	811	151	651	55	633	57	6,804	75	6.03	3.78	1.59	0.88	15.3	9.6	1.47	.301	4.71	100	4.31	99	9.47	9.5
10	Lee Smith L. Smith	1,022	71	92	.436	6	3.03	1,251	0	0	478	1289.1	1,133	434	475	89	486	10	802	100	5,388	47	8.73	3.39	2.57	0.62	23.2	9.0	1.26	.294	3.32	76	2.92	74	7.91	142
11	Roberto Hernandez R. Hernandez	1,010	67	71	.486	3	3.45	945	0	0	326	1071.1	1,002	411	475	96	462	35	667	53	4,632	50	7.94	3.88	2.05	0.81	20.4	10.0	1.37	.293	3.99	77	3.85	86	8.42	74
12	Michael Jackson M. Jackson	1,005	62	67	.481	7	3.42	1,006	0	0	142	1188.1	983	451	492	127	464	56	422	80	4,966	39	7.62	3.51	2.17	0.96	20.3	9.3	1.22	.258	3.73	81	3.95	94	7.44	38.1
13	Todd Jones T. Jones	982	58	63	.479	1	3.97	868	0	0	319	1072.0	1,072	473	518	93	443	38	619	62	4,650	43	7.29	3.72	1.96	0.78	18.7	9.5	1.41	.305	4.35	89	3.94	90	9.00	55.4
14	David Weathers D. Weathers	964	73	88	.453	69	4.25	976	0	0	75	1376.1	1,432	650	711	133	604	57	304	78	6,071	41	6.38	3.95	1.62	0.87	16.1	9.9	1.48	.302	4.65	99	4.37	100	9.36	2.6
15	Fernando Rodney F. Rodney	951	48	71	.403	0	3.80	943	0	0	327	933.0	817	394	433	73	464	52	590	38	4,064	65	9.10	4.48	2.03	0.70	23.2	11.4	1.37	.294	4.18	91	3.76	90	7.88	43.6
16	Francisco Rodriguez F. Rodriguez	948	52	53	.495	0	2.86	1,142	0	0	437	976.0	738	310	336	98	389	17	677	42	4,011	68	10.53	3.59	2.94	0.90	28.5	9.7	1.15	.271	3.10	69	3.30	79	6.81	97
17	Eddie Guardado E. Guardado	908	46	61	.430	25	4.31	798	0	0	187	944.2	894	452	476	138	348	16	401	39	4,011	25	7.60	3.32	2.29	1.31	19.9	8.7	1.31	.279	4.53	92	4.44	98	8.52	7
18	Arthur Rhodes A. Rhodes	900	87	70	.554	61	4.08	1,152	5	3	33	1187.2	1,033	538	560	126	516	16	161	48	5,007	43	8.73	3.91	2.23	0.95	23.0	10.3	1.30	.284	4.24	92	3.83	86	7.83	81.3
19	Dennis Eckersley D. Eckersley	900	120	121	.498	206	3.71	1,546	40	7	387	2137.1	2,068	880	951	228	386	43	569	58	8,774	11	6.51	1.63	4.01	0.96	17.6	4.4	1.15	.280	4.00	90	3.34	83	8.71	163.7
20	Kyle Farnsworth K. Farnsworth	893	43	66	.394	26	4.26	963	1	1	57	988.2	944	468	509	132	412	28	293	37	4,281	43	8.77	3.75	2.34	1.20	22.5	9.6	1.37	.296	4.63	99	4.20	96	8.59	16.3
21	Tom Gordon T. Gordon	890	138	126	.523	203	3.96	1,928	18	4	158	2108.0	1,889	927	1,016	176	977	38	347	57	9,058	112	8.23	4.17	1.97	0.75	21.3	10.8	1.36	.288	4.34	89	3.70	86	8.06	144.4
22	Paul Assenmacher P. Assenmacher	884	61	44	.581	1	3.53	807	0	0	56	855.2	817	336	371	73	315	22	275	78	3,664	31	8.49	3.31	2.56	0.77	22.0	8.6	1.32	.304	3.90	86	3.31	81	8.59	74.4
23	Mike Myers M. Myers	883	25	24	.510	0	4.29	429	0	0	14	541.2	525	258	278	58	256	43	195	33	2,385	10	7.13	4.25	1.68	0.96	18.0	10.7	1.44	.292	4.62	92	4.56	99	8.72	3
24	Alan Embree A. Embree	882	39	45	.464	4	4.59	691	0	0	25	774.0	744	395	429	95	293	20	217	35	3,318	24	8.03	3.41	2.36	1.10	20.8	8.8	1.34	.292	4.99	104	4.11	94	8.65	22.3
25	Joe Smith J. Smith	866	55	34	.618	0	3.14	666	0	0	30	762.1	653	266	289	66	254	40	176	31	3,150	19	7.86	3.00	2.62	0.78	21.1	8.1	1.19	.276	3.41	77	3.65	89	7.71	39