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Most Games Pitched of the 1920s (MLB Postseason)

Every MLB Postseason season from 1920 to 1929, added up. Appearances

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Willie Foster recorded more games pitched than any other MLB Postseason player in the 1920s, with 19, 7 clear of Rube Curry (12). He did it in 3 seasons, with a best year of 8 in 1926. The top ten runs from 19 down to 7.

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Negro League seasons over these years ran roughly 25 to 70 games against 154 or more in the American and National Leagues. This is a raw ten-year total, so it counts opportunity as well as performance.

Willie Foster MLB Postseason leader, 1920s Willie Foster 1926–1928 · 3 seasons
19 Games Pitched 7 clear of Rube Curry
# Player Seasons G Best year
1 Willie Foster Willie Foster 1926–1928 (3) 19 8 (1926)
2 Rube Curry Rube Curry 1924–1927 (4) 12 6 (1926)
3 Art Nehf Art Nehf 1921–1929 (5) 12 3 (1924)
4 Bullet Rogan 1924–1926 (3) 11 4 (1924)
5 Waite Hoyt Waite Hoyt 1921–1928 (6) 11 3 (1921)
6 George Harney George Harney 1926–1927 (2) 10 5 (1926)
7 William Bell William Bell 1924–1926 (3) 10 5 (1925)
8 Willie Powell Willie Powell 1926–1928 (3) 10 5 (1927)
9 Bill Drake Bill Drake 1924–1925 (2) 8 4 (1925)
10 Hubert Lockhart 1926–1927 (2) 7 4 (1927)
11 Herb Pennock Herb Pennock 1923–1927 (3) 7 3 (1926)
12 José Méndez José Méndez 1924–1926 (3) 7 4 (1924)
13 Bob Shawkey Bob Shawkey 1921–1926 (4) 7 3 (1926)
14 Firpo Marberry Firpo Marberry 1924–1925 (2) 6 4 (1924)
15 Walter Johnson Walter Johnson 1924–1925 (2) 6 3 (1924)
16 Webster McDonald Webster McDonald 1926–1927 (2) 6 3 (1926)
17 Hugh McQuillan Hugh McQuillan 1922–1924 (3) 6 3 (1924)
18 Rosy Ryan Rosy Ryan 1922–1924 (3) 6 3 (1923)
19 Luther Farrell 1927–1927 (1) 5 5 (1927)
20 Rats Henderson Rats Henderson 1926–1926 (1) 5 5 (1926)
21 Bullet Joe Bush Bullet Joe Bush 1922–1923 (2) 5 3 (1923)
22 Jack Bentley Jack Bentley 1923–1924 (2) 5 3 (1924)
23 Nip Winters 1924–1925 (2) 5 4 (1924)
24 Pete Alexander Pete Alexander 1926–1928 (2) 5 3 (1926)
25 Stan Coveleski Stan Coveleski 1920–1925 (2) 5 3 (1920)
26 Cliff Bell Cliff Bell 1924–1926 (3) 5 2 (1924)
27 Sad Sam Jones Sad Sam Jones 1922–1926 (3) 5 2 (1922)
28 Chet Brewer Chet Brewer 1926–1926 (1) 4 4 (1926)
29 Claude Grier 1926–1926 (1) 4 4 (1926)
30 Percy Miller Percy Miller 1925–1925 (1) 4 4 (1925)
31 Ted Trent Ted Trent 1928–1928 (1) 4 4 (1928)
32 Bill Sherdel 1926–1928 (2) 4 2 (1928)
33 Carl Mays Carl Mays 1921–1922 (2) 4 3 (1921)
34 Eggie Hensley 1925–1928 (2) 4 2 (1928)
35 Jesse Barnes Jesse Barnes 1921–1922 (2) 4 3 (1921)
36 Jesse Haines Jesse Haines 1926–1928 (2) 4 3 (1926)
37 Nelson Dean 1925–1926 (2) 4 3 (1925)
38 Phil Cockrell Phil Cockrell 1924–1925 (2) 4 2 (1924)
39 Ray Kremer Ray Kremer 1925–1927 (2) 4 3 (1925)
40 Script Lee Script Lee 1924–1925 (2) 4 3 (1924)
41 Vic Aldridge Vic Aldridge 1925–1927 (2) 4 3 (1925)
42 Virgil Barnes Virgil Barnes 1923–1924 (2) 4 2 (1923)
43 Tom Zachary Tom Zachary 1924–1928 (3) 4 2 (1924)
44 Al Mamaux Al Mamaux 1920–1920 (1) 3 3 (1920)
45 Burleigh Grimes Burleigh Grimes 1920–1920 (1) 3 3 (1920)
46 George Brown 1925–1925 (1) 3 3 (1925)
47 Jesse Hubbard 1927–1927 (1) 3 3 (1927)
48 Johnny Morrison Johnny Morrison 1925–1925 (1) 3 3 (1925)
49 Pat Malone Pat Malone 1929–1929 (1) 3 3 (1929)
50 Phil Douglas Phil Douglas 1921–1921 (1) 3 3 (1921)
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