Boston Red Sox Top 10 Starting Pitchers of All-Time

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Here are my top 10 Boston Red Sox starting pitchers of all-time. To be eligible a player had to have at least 75 starts with the franchise. Also, pitchers are […]

Here are my top 10 Boston Red Sox starting pitchers of all-time. To be eligible a player had to have at least 75 starts with the franchise. Also, pitchers are only eligible as a starter or reliever so if they for both they will be listed at the position I feel they had the most success. If you think I missed someone or have them in the wrong order, comment below.


Roger Clemens

Age: 21 – 33 Years: 1984 – 1996

Roger Clemens WAR ERA- G GS W L ERA IP CG SHO SV R ER BB SO K% WHIP
81.2 69 383 382 192 111 3.06 2776 100 38 0 1045 943 856 2590 22.8% 1.16

Cy Young

Age: 34 – 41 Years: 1901 – 1908

Cy Young WAR ERA- G GS W L ERA IP CG SHO SV R ER BB SO K% WHIP
66.1 69 327 297 192 112 2.00 2728.1 275 38 9 872 606 299 1341 0.97

Pedro Martinez

Age: 26 – 32 Years: 1998 – 2004

Pedro Martinez WAR ERA- G GS W L ERA IP CG SHO SV R ER BB SO K% WHIP
53.7 53 203 201 117 37 2.52 1383.2 22 8 0 428 387 309 1683 30.6% 0.98

Lefty Grove

Age: 34 – 41 Years: 1934 – 1941

Lefty Grove WAR ERA- G GS W L ERA IP CG SHO SV R ER BB SO K% WHIP
44.8 71 214 190 105 62 3.34 1539.2 119 15 4 665 571 447 743 11.3% 1.32

Luis Tiant

Age: 30 – 37 Years: 1971 – 1978

Luis Tiant WAR ERA- G GS W L ERA IP CG SHO SV R ER BB SO K% WHIP
36.4 85 274 238 122 81 3.36 1774.2 113 26 3 709 663 501 1075 14.8% 1.20

Smoky Joe Wood

Age: 18 – 25 Years: 1908 – 1915

Smoky Joe Wood WAR ERA- G GS W L ERA IP CG SHO SV R ER BB SO K% WHIP
29.8 68 218 157 117 56 1.99 1418 121 28 9 485 313 412 986 1.08

Mel Parnell

Age: 25 – 34 Years: 1947 – 1956

Mel Parnell WAR ERA- G GS W L ERA IP CG SHO SV R ER BB SO K% WHIP
27.4 80 289 232 123 75 3.50 1752.2 113 20 10 797 682 758 732 9.7% 1.41

Jon Lester

Age: 22 – 30 Years: 2006 – 2014

Jon Lester WAR ERA- G GS W L ERA IP CG SHO SV R ER BB SO K% WHIP
30.9 83 242 241 110 63 3.64 1519.1 10 3 0 655 615 529 1386 21.7% 1.29

Dutch Leonard

Age: 21 – 26 Years: 1913 – 1918

Dutch Leonard WAR ERA- G GS W L ERA IP CG SHO SV R ER BB SO K% WHIP
27.4 78 211 160 90 64 2.13 1361.1 96 25 11 427 322 412 771 12.1% 1.14

Tex Hughson

Age: 25 – 28, 30 – 33 Years: 1941 – 1944, 1946 – 1949

Tex Hughson WAR ERA- G GS W L ERA IP CG SHO SV R ER BB SO K% WHIP
25.6 79 225 156 96 54 2.94 1375.2 99 19 17 504 450 372 693 12.2% 1.19


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