Start-by-Start Matrix Source Verified: 19 Record Starts
Click any start chip to inspect innings, strikeouts, pitch count, and opponents.
Click any start chip to inspect innings, strikeouts, pitch count, and opponents.
Allowing one run or fewer over a starter’s outing represents the absolute peak of modern pitching leverage. In Major League Baseball history, teams winning when their starter allows 0 or 1 run exceed an 88% win conversion rate. Surpassing Ron Guidry’s fabled 1978 threshold in the Bronx highlights an elite combination of early-count command, swing-and-miss depth with runners in scoring position, and durability through middle innings.