Most consecutive starts without issuing a walk
Posted by Andy on July 22, 2009
Joel Pineiro recently pitched his 4th straight start without issuing a walk. Here are the longest such streaks so far this year:
StreakStart Streak End Games W L GS CG SHO GF SV IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA HBP WP BK Teams +-----------------+-----------+-----------+-----+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Joel Pineiro 2009-06-28 2009-07-19 4 2 1 4 1 0 0 0 29.2 24 10 7 0 11 1 2.12 1 1 0 STL Hiroki Kuroda 2009-06-12 2009-06-28 4 1 3 4 0 0 0 0 26.1 27 16 15 0 22 4 5.13 0 2 0 LAD Joel Pineiro 2009-05-08 2009-05-24 4 1 3 4 1 1 0 0 28 30 13 12 0 12 0 3.86 1 0 0 STL Josh Geer 2009-06-29 2009-07-09 3 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 18 21 11 11 0 7 5 5.50 0 0 0 SDP Josh Beckett 2009-06-14 2009-06-26 3 2 1 3 1 1 0 0 22 22 7 6 0 18 1 2.45 1 0 0 BOS Braden Looper 2009-06-09 2009-06-19 3 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 15.2 22 13 13 0 13 4 7.47 1 0 0 MIL Jamie Moyer 2009-05-31 2009-06-11 3 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 19 15 6 6 0 10 1 2.84 2 0 0 PHI Mark Buehrle 2009-05-19 2009-05-30 3 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 21.1 27 6 5 0 12 2 2.11 0 0 0 CHW Danny Haren 2009-05-12 2009-05-28 3 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 22 22 10 10 0 20 5 4.09 1 0 0 ARI Kevin Slowey 2009-04-25 2009-05-06 3 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 16 22 9 9 0 13 1 5.06 0 0 0 MIN
Pineiro's streak is the only active one. After him, there are two guys working on active 2-game streaks: Roy Halladay (duh!) and Barry Zito (surprise!)