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Season Victory Leaders
current through 2006 season

bold = active player


Name Wins Year Team(s)   Rank

Old Hoss Radbourn

59 1884

Providence

NL 1

John Clarkson

53 1885

Chicago

NL 2

Guy Hecker

52 1884

Louisville

AA 3

John Clarkson

49 1889

Boston

NL 4

Charlie Buffinton

48 1884

Boston

NL 5

Old Hoss Radbourn

48 1883

Providence

NL  

Al Spalding

47 1876

Chicago

NL 7

John Ward

47 1879

Providence

NL  

Pud Galvin

46 1883

Buffalo

NL 9

Pud Galvin

46 1884

Buffalo

NL  

Matt Kilroy

46 1887

Baltimore

AA  

George Bradley

45 1876

St. Louis

NL 12

Silver King

45 1888

St. Louis

AA  

Jim McCormick

45 1880

Cleveland

NL  

Bill Hutchison

44 1891

Chicago

NL 15

Mickey Welch

44 1885

New York

NL  

Tommy Bond

43 1879

Boston

NL 17

Larry Corcoran

43 1880

Chicago

NL  

Billy Taylor

43 1884

St. Louis

UA  

Philadelphia

AA

Will White

43 1879

Cincinnati

NL  

Will White

43 1883

Cincinnati

AA  

Lady Baldwin

42 1886

Detroit

NL 22

Bill Hutchison

42 1890

Chicago

NL  

Tim Keefe

42 1886

New York

NL  

Jack Chesbro

41 1904

New York

AL 25

Dave Foutz

41 1886

St. Louis

AA  

Tim Keefe

41 1883

New York

AA  

Ed Morris

41 1886

Pittsburgh

AA  

Charlie Sweeney

41 1884

Providence

NL  

St. Louis

UA

Tommy Bond

40 1877

Boston

NL 30

Tommy Bond

40 1878

Boston

NL  

Bob Caruthers

40 1885

St. Louis

AA  

Bob Caruthers

40 1889

Brooklyn

AA  

Jim McCormick

40 1884

Cleveland

NL  

Cincinnati

UA

Bill Sweeney

40 1884

Baltimore

UA  

Ed Walsh

40 1908

Chicago

AL  

Will White

40 1882

Cincinnati

AA  

Ed Morris

39 1885

Pittsburgh

AA 38

John Ward

39 1880

Providence

NL  

Mickey Welch

39 1884

New York

NL  

John Clarkson

38 1887

Chicago

NL 41

Kid Gleason

38 1890

Philadelphia

NL  

Toad Ramsey

38 1886

Louisville

AA  

Pud Galvin

37 1879

Buffalo

NL 44

Tim Keefe

37 1884

New York

AA  

Jack Lynch

37 1884

New York

AA  

Christy Mathewson

37 1908

New York

NL  

Toad Ramsey

37 1887

Louisville

AA  

Jim Whitney

37 1883

Boston

NL  

John Clarkson

36 1886

Chicago

NL 50

Bill Hutchison

36 1892

Chicago

NL  

Walter Johnson

36 1913

Washington

AL  

Frank Killen

36 1893

Pittsburgh

NL  

Jim McCormick

36 1882

Cleveland

NL  

Sadie McMahon

36 1890

Philadelphia

AA  

Baltimore

Tony Mullane

36 1884

Toledo

AA  

Amos Rusie

36 1894

New York

NL  

Cy Young

36 1892

Cleveland

NL  

Larry Corcoran

35 1884

Chicago

NL 59

Jim Devlin

35 1877

Louisville

NL  

Tim Keefe

35 1887

New York

NL  

Tim Keefe

35 1888

New York

NL  

Silver King

35 1889

St. Louis

AA  

Joe McGinnity

35 1904

New York

NL  

Sadie McMahon

35 1891

Baltimore

AA  

Tony Mullane

35 1883

St. Louis

AA  

Kid Nichols

35 1892

Boston

NL  

Ed Seward

35 1888

Philadelphia

AA  

Jack Stivetts

35 1892

Boston

NL  

Cy Young

35 1895

Cleveland

NL  

Larry Corcoran

34 1883

Chicago

NL 71

George Haddock

34 1891

Boston

AA  

Ed Morris

34 1884

Columbus

AA  

Kid Nichols

34 1893

Boston

NL  

Elmer Smith

34 1887

Cincinnati

AL  

Scott Stratton

34 1890

Louisville

AA  

Mickey Welch

34 1880

Troy

NL  

Will White

34 1884

Cincinnati

AA  

Joe Wood

34 1912

Boston

AL  

Cy Young

34 1893

Cleveland

NL  

Grover Alexander

33 1916

Philadelphia

NL 81

Mark Baldwin

33 1890

Chicago

PL  

John Clarkson

33 1888

Boston

NL  

John Clarkson

33 1891

Boston

NL  

Dave Foutz

33 1885

St. Louis

AA  

Walter Johnson

33 1912

Washington

AL  

Christy Mathewson

33 1904

New York

NL  

Jouett Meekin

33 1894

New York

NL  

Tony Mullane

33 1886

Cincinnati

AA  

Henry Porter

33 1885

Brooklyn

AA  

Old Hoss Radbourn

33 1882

Providence

NL  

Amos Rusie

33 1891

New York

NL  

Amos Rusie

33 1893

New York

NL  

Jack Stivetts

33 1891

St. Louis

AA  

Mickey Welch

33 1886

New York

NL  

Cy Young

33 1901

Boston

AL  
9 Pitchers tied with 32