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The "plus start" (QS+) – same as quality start while excluding starts where the pitcher allowed three earned runs in fewer than seven innings. Starts of at least six innings, but fewer than seven innings, would still qualify when no more than two earned runs were allowed (two earned runs in six innings is an ERA of 3.00).
Cy Young, the all-time leader in career starts. In baseball statistics, a pitcher is credited with a game started (denoted by GS) if he is the first pitcher to pitch for his team in a game. Cy Young [1] [2] [3] holds the Major League Baseball games started record with 815. Young is the only pitcher in MLB history to start more than 800 career ...
Consecutive quality starts (six or more innings and three or fewer earned runs) (since 1920) 26 – Bob Gibson , St. Louis Cardinals – September 12, 1967 – July 30, 1968 26 - Jacob deGrom , New York Mets - May 18, 2018 - April 3, 2019
In the early years of Major League Baseball before 1900 it was common for an exceptional pitcher to win 30 or more games in one season, [citation needed] with Old Hoss Radbourn of the defunct Providence Grays holding the record with 60 wins in 1884. [4] Since 1900, however, pitchers have made fewer and fewer starts and the standard has changed.
The record was previously held by Cobb until the integration of Negro league statistics into Major League Baseball's record books on May 28, 2024. Since then, Gibson not only holds the new record for career batting average, but also the records for career OPS with 1.177 and slugging percentage with .718, as well as the single-season records in ...
Manager Terry Collins chose Cueto to start the 2016 Major League Baseball All-Star Game for the National League, making him the first Giants pitcher to start the All-Star game since Matt Cain in 2012. He started with his battery mate, Buster Posey who was the starting catcher for the National League, and received the loss, as the NL lost 4–2.
Below is a list of starting pitchers for the American League and National League in each Major League Baseball All-Star Game. Major League Baseball has held an All-Star Game nearly every year since 1933; no All-Star Game was held in 1945 or 2020, and two All-Star Games per year were held from 1959 to 1962. [1]
Bullington proved more consistent in the second half though, reeling off 8 consecutive quality starts after the break, and 11 total quality starts. He finished the second half 2–5 with a 2.15 ERA, and in total, finished the 2012 season 7–14 with a 3.23 ERA and 137 strikeouts over 175 2 ⁄ 3 innings. [ 77 ]