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Washington Nationals Games Started Leaders

Career totals with the Nationals and the best single seasons in club history. Records run through the 2025 season.

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Steve Rogers holds the Nationals career record with 393 games started. The single-season record is 40, by Steve Rogers in 1977.

ERA W SO SV WHIP IP K/9 BB/9 K/BB SHO CG GS G L BB W-L%

All-time Nationals leaders

Career totals with the club
# Player With the club GS G
1 Steve Rogers Steve Rogers 1973–1985 393 399
2 Stephen Strasburg Stephen Strasburg 2010–2022 247 247
3 Dennis Martinez Dennis Martinez 1986–1993 233 239
4 Gio Gonzalez Gio Gonzalez 2012–2018 213 213
5 Livan Hernandez Livan Hernandez 2003–2011 197 197
6 Bryn Smith Bryn Smith 1981–1989 193 284
7 Steve Renko Steve Renko 1969–1976 192 238
8 Javier Vazquez Javier Vazquez 1998–2003 191 192
9 Max Scherzer Max Scherzer 2015–2021 189 189
10 Jordan Zimmermann Jordan Zimmermann 2009–2015 178 178
11 Patrick Corbin Patrick Corbin 2019–2024 170 170
11 Bill Gullickson Bill Gullickson 1979–1985 170 176
13 Bill Stoneman Bill Stoneman 1969–1973 156 186
14 Tony Armas Tony Armas 1999–2006 151 151
15 Tanner Roark Tanner Roark 2013–2018 141 182
16 Scott Sanderson Scott Sanderson 1978–1983 136 149
17 John Lannan John Lannan 2007–2012 134 134
18 Dustin Hermanson 1997–2000 122 136
19 Charlie Lea Charlie Lea 1980–1987 121 128
20 Pedro Martinez Pedro Martinez 1994–1997 117 118
21 Jake Irvin 2023–2026 110 112
22 Carl Morton Carl Morton 1969–1972 104 114
23 Jeff Fassero Jeff Fassero 1991–1996 100 262
24 Tomo Ohka Tomo Ohka 2001–2005 99 101
25 Ernie McAnally 1971–1974 97 112

Single-season Nationals records

Best seasons in club history
# Player Season GS G
1 Steve Rogers Steve Rogers 1977 40 40
2 Steve Rogers Steve Rogers 1974 38 38
2 Bill Stoneman Bill Stoneman 1971 38 39
4 Carl Morton Carl Morton 1970 37 43
4 Steve Renko Steve Renko 1971 37 40
4 Steve Rogers Steve Rogers 1979 37 37
4 Steve Rogers Steve Rogers 1980 37 37
8 Ross Grimsley Ross Grimsley 1978 36 36
8 Steve Rogers Steve Rogers 1983 36 36
8 Bill Stoneman Bill Stoneman 1969 36 42
11 Livan Hernandez Livan Hernandez 2004 35 35
11 Livan Hernandez Livan Hernandez 2005 35 35
11 Carl Morton Carl Morton 1971 35 36
11 Steve Renko Steve Renko 1974 35 37
11 Steve Rogers Steve Rogers 1982 35 35
11 Steve Rogers Steve Rogers 1975 35 35
11 Bill Stoneman Bill Stoneman 1972 35 36
18 Tony Armas Tony Armas 2001 34 34
18 Jeff Fassero Jeff Fassero 1996 34 34
18 Bill Gullickson Bill Gullickson 1983 34 34
18 Bill Gullickson Bill Gullickson 1982 34 34
18 Dustin Hermanson 1999 34 34
18 Esteban Loaiza Esteban Loaiza 2005 34 34
18 Dennis Martinez Dennis Martinez 1993 34 35
18 Dennis Martinez Dennis Martinez 1988 34 34