Daily quiz

1940 MLB Complete Games Leaders

Games finished by the starter

All-time career leaders →

Bob Feller led the majors with 31 complete games in 1940, 2 ahead of Bucky Walters (29). It was one of 3 times Bob Feller led in complete games.

ERAWSOSVWHIPIPK/9BB/9K/BBSHOCGGSGLBBW-L%
Bob Feller Led all of MLB in 1940 Bob Feller Cleveland Indians
31 Complete Games 2 clear of Bucky Walters
Showing Complete Games and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team CG W L ERA IP
1 Bob Feller Bob Feller CLE 31 27 11 2.61 320.1
2 Bucky Walters Bucky Walters CIN 29 22 10 2.48 305.0
3 Paul Derringer Paul Derringer CIN 26 20 12 3.06 296.2
4 Thornton Lee Thornton Lee CHA 24 12 13 3.47 228.0
5 Dutch Leonard Dutch Leonard WS1 23 14 19 3.49 289.0
6 Hugh Mulcahy Hugh Mulcahy PHI 21 13 22 3.60 280.0
7 Claude Passeau Claude Passeau CHN 20 20 13 2.50 280.2
8 Kirby Higbe Kirby Higbe PHI 20 14 19 3.72 283.0
9 Elden Auker Elden Auker SLA 20 16 11 3.96 263.2
10 Bobo Newsom Bobo Newsom DET 20 21 5 2.83 264.0
11 Ken Chase Ken Chase WS1 20 15 17 3.23 261.2
12 Red Ruffing Red Ruffing NYA 20 15 12 3.38 226.0
13 Johnny Rigney Johnny Rigney CHA 19 14 18 3.11 280.2
14 Sid Hudson Sid Hudson WS1 19 17 16 4.57 252.0
15 Larry French Larry French CHN 18 14 14 3.29 246.0
16 Bill Posedel Bill Posedel BSN 18 12 17 4.13 233.0
17 Vern Kennedy Vern Kennedy SLA 18 12 17 5.59 222.1
18 Ray Brown Ray Brown HG 18 17 2 2.07 165.1
19 Dick Errickson Dick Errickson BSN 17 12 13 3.16 236.1
20 Gene Thompson Gene Thompson CIN 17 16 9 3.32 225.1
21 Lon Warneke Lon Warneke SLN 17 16 10 3.14 232.0
22 Ted Lyons Ted Lyons CHA 17 12 8 3.24 186.1
23 Mort Cooper Mort Cooper SLN 16 11 12 3.63 230.2
24 Whit Wyatt Whit Wyatt BRO 16 15 14 3.46 239.1
25 Johnny Babich PHA 16 14 13 3.73 229.1
26 Al Milnar Al Milnar CLE 15 18 10 3.27 242.1
27 Marius Russo Marius Russo NYA 15 14 8 3.28 189.1
28 Harry Gumbert Harry Gumbert NY1 14 12 14 3.76 237.0
29 Rip Sewell Rip Sewell PIT 14 16 5 2.80 189.2
30 Manny Salvo Manny Salvo BSN 14 10 9 3.08 160.2
31 Clyde Shoun Clyde Shoun SLN 13 13 11 3.92 197.1
32 Nels Potter Nels Potter PHA 13 9 14 4.44 200.2
33 Hal Schumacher Hal Schumacher NY1 12 13 13 3.25 227.0
34 Eddie Smith Eddie Smith CHA 12 14 9 3.21 207.1
35 Tommy Bridges Tommy Bridges DET 12 12 9 3.37 197.2
36 Edsall Walker Edsall Walker HG 12 13 4 4.15 136.2
37 Bill McGee SLN 11 16 10 3.80 218.0
38 George Caster George Caster PHA 11 4 19 6.56 178.1
39 Carl Hubbell Carl Hubbell NY1 11 11 12 3.65 214.1
40 Bill Lohrman Bill Lohrman NY1 11 10 15 3.78 195.0
41 Al Smith Al Smith CLE 11 15 7 3.44 183.0
42 Schoolboy Rowe Schoolboy Rowe DET 11 16 3 3.46 169.0
43 Jim Turner Jim Turner CIN 11 14 7 2.89 187.0
44 Henry McHenry Henry McHenry PS 11 11 7 4.12 148.2
45 Freddie Fitzsimmons Freddie Fitzsimmons BRO 11 16 2 2.81 134.1
46 Joe Bowman Joe Bowman PIT 10 9 10 4.46 187.2
47 Johnny Niggeling Johnny Niggeling SLA 10 7 11 4.45 153.2
48 Marv Breuer Marv Breuer NYA 10 8 9 4.55 164.0
49 Buck Ross PHA 10 5 10 4.38 156.1
50 Tiny Bonham Tiny Bonham NYA 10 9 3 1.90 99.1
1–50 of 346Next →