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Consecutive scoreless innings pitched. 59 – Orel Hershiser, Los Angeles Dodgers – August 30, 1988 through September 28, 1988. (does not include 8 scoreless innings pitched in Game 1 of the 1988 NLCS or 2/3 scoreless innings pitched on April 5, 1989 to open the next season) Consecutive hitless innings pitched
29 hits allowed in an extra-inning game. Number of occurrences: 1. Eddie Rommel (17 innings), July 10, 1932. Oldest pitcher to win a game. Jamie Moyer, age 49 years, 151 days, May 16, 2012. Most innings pitched by a relief pitcher in one game. Zip Zabel, 18 + 1 ⁄ 3 innings. June 17, 1915; Fastest recorded pitch thrown by a pitcher in a game.
He debuted for the Orioles on May 17 against the Detroit Tigers, striking out one batter in one scoreless inning of relief. He pitched two scoreless innings the following day as well. In his first season with Baltimore, he posted an ERA of 3.53 in 39 games. The following season, he appeared in 63 appearances, posting an ERA of 3.96 in 86 + 1 ...
Previously, Walter Johnson of the 1913 Washington Senators had held the consecutive scoreless innings record, at 55 + 2 ⁄ 3, [7] with two relief appearances, [15] which gave him a fractional total. In 1968, Drysdale, also of the Dodgers, surpassed Johnson by pitching 58 + 2 ⁄ 3 innings in six consecutive nine-inning shutouts between May 14 ...
Rivera finished 1999 by pitching 43 consecutive scoreless innings in the regular season and postseason combined, [81] and he placed third in voting for the AL Cy Young Award. [82] After the season, he said that he intended to play four more seasons before retiring to become a minister, though he backed off those plans the following year. [83]
He was an integral part of the Cardinals' World Series run in 2013, making 74 appearances, while striking out 108 batters, in 75 + 1 ⁄ 3 innings pitched, allowing a 2.63 earned run average (ERA), and converting three saves. Moreover, Rosenthal recorded 20 + 1 ⁄ 3 scoreless innings to begin his postseason career. In 2015, he became the third ...
Lowest walks plus hits per inning pitched: Addie Joss.968 Most saves Mariano Rivera: 652 Highest win–loss percentage Spud Chandler: 71.7% Most games Jesse Orosco: 1,252 Most consecutive scoreless innings pitched Orel Hershiser: 59 [a]
In the first game of the World Series, he pitched another 1.2 innings of scoreless baseball to extend his postseason record to 10.1 scoreless innings pitched. [103] Only eight relief pitchers had pitched more scoreless innings in a postseason, with Goose Gossage holding the record (14.1 in 1981). [103]