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Major League Baseball (MLB) *Player Records*

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Most Shutouts

This list features the players with the most shutouts in Major League Baseball (MLB) history.

RANK

PLAYERS

MATCHES

SHUTOUTS

TEAM(s)

YEARS

1

Walter Johnson

110

802

Washington Senators

1907–1927

2

Grover Alexander

90

696

Philadelphia Phillies, Chicago Cubs

1911–1930

3

Christy Mathewson

79

636

New York Giants

1900–1916

4

Cy Young

76

906

Cleveland Spiders, St. Louis Perfectos, Boston Americans, Cleveland Naps, Boston Rustlers, Chicago White Sox

1890–1911

5

Eddie Plank

69

623

Philadelphia Athletics, St. Louis Browns

1901–1917

6

Warren Spahn

63

750

Boston / Milwaukee Braves, New York Mets, San Francisco Giants

1942–1965

7

Tom Seaver

61

656

New York Mets, Cincinnati Reds, Chicago White Sox, Boston Red Sox

1967–1986

8

Nolan Ryan

61

807

New York Mets, California Angels, Houston Astros, Texas Rangers

1966–1993

9

Bert Blyleven

60

692

Minnesota Twins, Texas Rangers, Cleveland Indians, Pittsburgh Pirates, California Angels

1970–1992

10

Don Sutton

58

774

Los Angeles Dodgers, Houston Astros, Milwaukee Brewers, Oakland Athletics

1966–1988


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References

StatMuse (2025) Which MLB player has the most shutouts all-time. Available at: https://www.statmuse.com/mlb/ask?q=which+mlb+player+shutouts+the+most+all-time (Accessed: 1 December 2025). Baseball Reference (2025) Career Leaders & Records for Shutouts. Available at: https://www.baseball-reference.com/leaders/SHO_career.shtml (Accessed: 1 December 2025).
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