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Most Games Pitched of the 1930s (MLB)

Every MLB season from 1930 to 1939, added up. Appearances

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Larry French recorded more games pitched than any other MLB player in the 1930s, with 430, 36 clear of Jack Russell (394). He did it in 10 seasons, with a best year of 49 in 1934. The top ten runs from 430 down to 345.

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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.

Larry French MLB leader, 1930s Larry French 1930–1939 · 10 seasons
430 Games Pitched 36 clear of Jack Russell
# Player Seasons G Best year
1 Larry French Larry French 1930–1939 (10) 430 49 (1934)
2 Jack Russell Jack Russell 1930–1939 (10) 394 54 (1934)
3 Mel Harder Mel Harder 1930–1939 (10) 385 44 (1934)
4 Carl Hubbell Carl Hubbell 1930–1939 (10) 383 49 (1934)
5 Charlie Root Charlie Root 1930–1939 (10) 377 44 (1938)
6 Paul Derringer Paul Derringer 1931–1939 (9) 375 51 (1936)
7 Bump Hadley Bump Hadley 1930–1939 (10) 374 55 (1931)
8 Dick Coffman Dick Coffman 1930–1939 (10) 366 51 (1938)
9 Lefty Grove Lefty Grove 1930–1939 (10) 351 50 (1930)
10 Fred Frankhouse Fred Frankhouse 1930–1939 (10) 345 43 (1933)
11 Clint Brown Clint Brown 1930–1939 (10) 344 61 (1939)
12 Willis Hudlin Willis Hudlin 1930–1939 (10) 338 44 (1931)
13 Red Ruffing Red Ruffing 1930–1939 (10) 334 38 (1930)
14 Syl Johnson Syl Johnson 1930–1939 (10) 327 44 (1934)
15 Elon Hogsett 1930–1938 (9) 323 47 (1932)
16 Wes Ferrell Wes Ferrell 1930–1939 (10) 323 43 (1930)
17 Lefty Gomez Lefty Gomez 1930–1939 (10) 322 40 (1931)
18 Lon Warneke Lon Warneke 1930–1939 (10) 318 43 (1934)
19 Earl Whitehill Earl Whitehill 1930–1939 (10) 317 39 (1933)
20 Guy Bush Guy Bush 1930–1938 (9) 316 46 (1930)
21 Ed Brandt Ed Brandt 1930–1938 (9) 314 41 (1933)
22 Danny MacFayden Danny MacFayden 1930–1939 (10) 313 37 (1936)
23 Tommy Bridges Tommy Bridges 1930–1939 (10) 309 39 (1936)
24 Bill Swift Bill Swift 1932–1939 (8) 305 45 (1936)
25 Dizzy Dean Dizzy Dean 1930–1939 (9) 305 51 (1936)
26 Freddie Fitzsimmons Freddie Fitzsimmons 1930–1939 (10) 304 41 (1930)
27 Lloyd Brown 1930–1937 (8) 302 46 (1932)
28 Rube Walberg Rube Walberg 1930–1937 (8) 293 44 (1935)
29 Si Johnson Si Johnson 1930–1938 (9) 287 46 (1934)
30 Waite Hoyt Waite Hoyt 1930–1938 (9) 281 48 (1934)
31 Bill Hallahan Bill Hallahan 1930–1938 (9) 279 40 (1935)
32 Ted Lyons Ted Lyons 1930–1939 (10) 278 42 (1930)
33 Bob Smith Bob Smith 1930–1937 (8) 276 46 (1935)
34 Pat Malone Pat Malone 1930–1937 (8) 275 45 (1930)
35 Van Mungo Van Mungo 1931–1939 (9) 275 45 (1934)
36 Hal Schumacher Hal Schumacher 1931–1939 (9) 274 41 (1934)
37 General Crowder General Crowder 1930–1936 (7) 266 52 (1933)
38 Bob Weiland Bob Weiland 1930–1939 (9) 260 43 (1932)
39 Tex Carleton Tex Carleton 1932–1938 (7) 259 44 (1933)
40 Ray Benge Ray Benge 1930–1938 (8) 258 41 (1932)
41 George Blaeholder George Blaeholder 1930–1936 (7) 255 42 (1932)
42 Ben Cantwell Ben Cantwell 1930–1937 (8) 255 40 (1933)
43 Bobo Newsom Bobo Newsom 1930–1939 (8) 254 47 (1934)
44 Benny Frey Benny Frey 1930–1936 (7) 253 44 (1930)
45 Jack Knott Jack Knott 1933–1939 (7) 250 48 (1935)
46 George Earnshaw George Earnshaw 1930–1936 (7) 249 49 (1930)
47 Ivy Andrews 1931–1938 (8) 249 50 (1935)
48 Phil Collins Phil Collins 1930–1935 (6) 248 47 (1930)
49 Curt Davis Curt Davis 1934–1939 (6) 246 51 (1934)
50 Oral Hildebrand Oral Hildebrand 1931–1939 (9) 245 36 (1936)
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