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| Shortstops Single-Season Games Started Leaderboard | |
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| Rank | Player | Games Started | IP | Year | Career Leaderboard |
| 1. | Jim Morrison | 159 | 1372.7 | 1985 | |
| 2. | Joe Pittman | 157 | 1336.3 | 1984 | |
| Garry Templeton | 157 | 1292.7 | 1981 | ||
| 4. | Dave Nelson | 156 | 1267.0 | 1979 | |
| Tim Foli | 156 | 1313.7 | 1975 | ||
| 6. | Glenn Beckert | 155 | 1298.3 | 1971 | |
| Denis Menke | 155 | 1333.0 | 1963 | ||
| Dutch Meyer | 155 | 1333.0 | 1942 | ||
| 9. | Garry Templeton | 154 | 1298.0 | 1980 | |
| Ed Brinkman | 154 | 1346.3 | 1972 | ||
| Sandy Alomar Sr. | 154 | 1267.7 | 1969 | ||
| Danny O'Connell | 154 | 1334.7 | 1953 | ||
| 13. | Jerry Terrell | 153 | 1302.3 | 1975 | |
| Danny O'Connell | 153 | 1331.0 | 1952 | ||
| 15. | Dick Schofield | 152 | 1300.7 | 1990 | |
| Pedro Garcia | 152 | 1291.3 | 1975 | ||
| Tim Foli | 152 | 1293.7 | 1974 | ||
| Dick McAuliffe | 152 | 1277.0 | 1974 | ||
| Tom Matchick | 152 | 1283.3 | 1970 | ||
| Jerry Adair | 152 | 1271.7 | 1967 | ||
| Wayne Causey | 152 | 1294.3 | 1962 | ||
| Bill Akers | 152 | 1253.3 | 1935 | ||
| 23. | Cal Ripken Jr. | 151 | 1275.3 | 1988 | |
| Taylor Duncan | 151 | 1272.3 | 1986 | ||
| Dickie Thon | 151 | 1341.3 | 1984 | ||
| Roy Smalley | 151 | 1366.7 | 1980 | ||
| Roy Smalley | 151 | 1303.3 | 1979 | ||
| Rod Gilbreath | 151 | 1349.3 | 1978 | ||
| Chris Speier | 151 | 1333.3 | 1976 | ||
| Phil Linz | 151 | 1250.3 | 1971 | ||
| Mike Shannon | 151 | 1316.7 | 1968 | ||
| Ken Hamlin | 151 | 1251.0 | 1967 | ||
| Billy Cox | 151 | 1356.7 | 1952 | ||
| Vern Stephens | 151 | 1349.7 | 1951 | ||
| Cass Michaels | 151 | 1310.0 | 1949 | ||
| Lou Klein | 151 | 1307.7 | 1945 | ||
| Red Rolfe | 151 | 1350.7 | 1940 | ||
| Bobby Doerr | 151 | 1287.3 | 1940 | ||
| Red Rolfe | 151 | 1344.0 | 1939 | ||
| Bill Akers | 151 | 1286.7 | 1936 | ||
| Charlie Hollocher | 151 | 1358.3 | 1930 | ||
| 42. | Dick Schofield | 150 | 1322.0 | 1989 | |
| Damaso Garcia | 150 | 1366.0 | 1987 | ||
| Ozzie Guillen | 150 | 1279.3 | 1986 | ||
| Doug Decinces | 150 | 1297.7 | 1983 | ||
| Roy Smalley | 150 | 1329.3 | 1982 | ||
| Rance Mulliniks | 150 | 1345.0 | 1981 | ||
| Dave Rosello | 150 | 1285.3 | 1979 | ||
| Chris Speier | 150 | 1342.7 | 1977 | ||
| Doug Rader | 150 | 1338.3 | 1977 | ||
| Pedro Garcia | 150 | 1291.0 | 1976 | ||
| Jerry Terrell | 150 | 1246.7 | 1976 | ||
| Jerry Terrell | 150 | 1281.3 | 1974 | ||
| Rick Renick | 150 | 1262.3 | 1973 | ||
| Cesar Tovar | 150 | 1243.3 | 1973 | ||
| Ken Boyer | 150 | 1288.7 | 1968 | ||
| Phil Linz | 150 | 1265.3 | 1967 | ||
| Reno Bertoia | 150 | 1240.3 | 1966 | ||
| Reno Bertoia | 150 | 1310.0 | 1965 | ||
| Eddie Kasko | 150 | 1298.3 | 1965 | ||
| Ernie Banks | 150 | 1291.0 | 1965 | ||
| Jim Fregosi | 150 | 1315.7 | 1964 | ||
| Ernie Banks | 150 | 1362.3 | 1960 | ||
| Bill Serena | 150 | 1314.0 | 1959 | ||
| Bobby Brown | 150 | 1339.3 | 1958 | ||
| Johnny Logan | 150 | 1288.0 | 1958 | ||
| Danny O'Connell | 150 | 1289.7 | 1956 | ||
| Harvey Kuenn | 150 | 1287.0 | 1956 | ||
| Bobby Avila | 150 | 1302.7 | 1955 | ||
| Phil Rizzuto | 150 | 1255.3 | 1949 | ||
| Lee Handley | 150 | 1274.0 | 1945 | ||
| Skeeter Newsome | 150 | 1238.0 | 1944 | ||
| Billy Myers | 150 | 1247.3 | 1943 | ||
| Tony Piet | 150 | 1280.0 | 1941 | ||
| Moe Berg | 150 | 1239.3 | 1935 | ||
| Bill Barrett | 150 | 1343.0 | 1931 | ||
| Boob Fowler | 150 | 1331.7 | 1931 | ||
| 78. | Kiko Garcia | 149 | 1311.3 | 1988 | |
| Steve Jeltz | 149 | 1310.3 | 1988 | ||
| Joe Pittman | 149 | 1295.0 | 1987 | ||
| Roy Smalley | 149 | 1305.6 | 1984 | ||
| Willie Randolph | 149 | 1273.0 | 1983 | ||
| Garry Templeton | 149 | 1227.3 | 1983 | ||
| Garry Templeton | 149 | 1262.7 | 1982 | ||
| Billy Harris | 149 | 1301.3 | 1981 | ||
| Jose Cardenal | 149 | 1289.3 | 1976 | ||
| Ed Brinkman | 149 | 1306.3 | 1974 | ||
| Buddy Bell | 149 | 1291.3 | 1974 | ||
| Tom Tresh | 149 | 1305.0 | 1973 | ||
| Tom Matchick | 149 | 1255.3 | 1973 | ||
| Larvell Blanks | 149 | 1210.7 | 1973 | ||
| Terry Harmon | 149 | 1281.0 | 1972 | ||
| Dal Maxvill | 149 | 1233.0 | 1971 | ||
| Ken Boyer | 149 | 1365.7 | 1965 | ||
| Joe Koppe | 149 | 1283.3 | 1965 | ||
| Harvey Kuenn | 149 | 1333.3 | 1963 | ||
| Ernie Banks | 149 | 1348.3 | 1961 | ||
| Danny O'Connell | 149 | 1260.3 | 1961 | ||
| Rocky Krsnich | 149 | 1260.0 | 1959 | ||
| Jack Lohrke | 149 | 1332.0 | 1958 | ||
| Hank Thompson | 149 | 1296.7 | 1958 | ||
| Ernie Banks | 149 | 1343.7 | 1955 | ||
| Bobby Avila | 149 | 1358.0 | 1953 | ||
| Vern Stephens | 149 | 1342.3 | 1950 | ||
| Pete Reiser | 149 | 1357.3 | 1949 | ||
| Johnny Pesky | 149 | 1293.0 | 1949 | ||
| Alvin Dark | 149 | 1277.0 | 1948 | ||
| John Mihalic | 149 | 1346.3 | 1946 | ||
| Creepy Crespi | 149 | 1266.0 | 1946 | ||
| John Mihalic | 149 | 1340.3 | 1945 | ||
| Cecil Travis | 149 | 1297.7 | 1943 | ||
| Ken Keltner | 149 | 1296.0 | 1941 | ||
| Arky Vaughan * | 149 | 1321.0 | 1939 | ||
| Odell Hale | 149 | 1281.7 | 1939 | ||
| Joe Cronin * | 149 | 1354.7 | 1938 | ||
| Ken Keltner | 149 | 1310.3 | 1938 | ||
| Skeeter Newsome | 149 | 1236.7 | 1938 | ||
| Mark Koenig | 149 | 1310.7 | 1935 | ||
| Bill Cissell | 149 | 1282.7 | 1935 | ||
| Cecil Travis | 149 | 1270.0 | 1935 | ||
| Joe Cronin * | 149 | 1319.3 | 1931 | ||
| Howdy Caton | 149 | 1322.0 | 1930 | ||
| Moe Berg | 149 | 1296.0 | 1930 | ||
| 124. | Barry Larkin | 148 | 1330.7 | 1990 | |
| Rey Quinones | 148 | 1300.0 | 1990 | ||
| Steve Jeltz | 148 | 1269.7 | 1989 | ||
| Dickie Thon | 148 | 1292.3 | 1987 | ||
| Tim Flannery | 148 | 1267.7 | 1987 | ||
| Tim Flannery | 148 | 1263.7 | 1986 | ||
| Ozzie Guillen | 148 | 1301.3 | 1985 | ||
| Phil Garner | 148 | 1270.3 | 1985 | ||
| Brian Giles | 148 | 1320.7 | 1984 | ||
| Dave Rosello | 148 | 1334.7 | 1983 | ||
| Julio Franco | 148 | 1327.0 | 1983 | ||
| Alan Bannister | 148 | 1286.7 | 1982 | ||
| Chris Speier | 148 | 1268.7 | 1982 | ||
| Dick Allen | 148 | 1349.0 | 1981 | ||
| Willie Randolph | 148 | 1282.3 | 1980 | ||
| Alan Trammell | 148 | 1281.3 | 1980 | ||
| Don Money | 148 | 1299.7 | 1977 | ||
| Tom Matchick | 148 | 1218.7 | 1976 | ||
| Bob Oliver | 148 | 1278.7 | 1974 | ||
| Cesar Tovar | 148 | 1289.7 | 1972 | ||
| Rico Petrocelli | 148 | 1281.7 | 1971 | ||
| Glenn Beckert | 148 | 1262.7 | 1969 | ||
| Chuck Schilling | 148 | 1232.3 | 1966 | ||
| Jerry Kindall | 148 | 1187.7 | 1966 | ||
| Jerry Adair | 148 | 1239.0 | 1965 | ||
| Chuck Schilling | 148 | 1234.7 | 1965 | ||
| Harvey Kuenn | 148 | 1335.7 | 1962 | ||
| Tommy Glaviano | 148 | 1228.0 | 1961 | ||
| Roy Smalley | 148 | 1224.0 | 1961 | ||
| Johnny Pesky | 148 | 1272.7 | 1954 | ||
| Jack Lohrke | 148 | 1284.7 | 1953 | ||
| Alvin Dark | 148 | 1297.0 | 1947 | ||
| Cookie Lavagetto | 148 | 1324.0 | 1945 | ||
| Cookie Lavagetto | 148 | 1335.7 | 1944 | ||
| Cookie Lavagetto | 148 | 1336.3 | 1943 | ||
| John Mihalic | 148 | 1355.3 | 1942 | ||
| Jim Tabor | 148 | 1304.3 | 1940 | ||
| John Mihalic | 148 | 1330.3 | 1939 | ||
| Joe Cronin * | 148 | 1309.7 | 1939 | ||
| Red Rolfe | 148 | 1287.0 | 1938 | ||
| Arky Vaughan * | 148 | 1287.0 | 1937 | ||
| Joe Cronin * | 148 | 1344.3 | 1936 | ||
| Doc Farrell | 148 | 1293.3 | 1931 | ||
| Heinie Sand | 148 | 1230.7 | 1931 | ||
| 168. | Steve Jeltz | 147 | 1276.7 | 1990 | |
| Mario Diaz | 147 | 1236.7 | 1988 | ||
| Dickie Thon | 147 | 1322.7 | 1986 | ||
| Dickie Thon | 147 | 1310.7 | 1985 | ||
| Roy Smalley | 147 | 1299.7 | 1983 | ||
| Brian Giles | 147 | 1251.7 | 1983 | ||
| Rance Mulliniks | 147 | 1288.0 | 1982 | ||
| Hubie Brooks | 147 | 1244.0 | 1982 | ||
| Dave Hilton | 147 | 1300.0 | 1981 | ||
| Alan Trammell | 147 | 1268.3 | 1981 | ||
| Billy Harris | 147 | 1267.7 | 1980 | ||
| Dave Chalk | 147 | 1223.0 | 1980 | ||
| Billy Harris | 147 | 1315.0 | 1979 | ||
| Ken Oberkfell | 147 | 1308.0 | 1979 | ||
| Rance Mulliniks | 147 | 1285.0 | 1979 | ||
| Pedro Garcia | 147 | 1258.7 | 1979 | ||
| Willie Randolph | 147 | 1244.3 | 1979 | ||
| Ken Oberkfell | 147 | 1314.0 | 1978 | ||
| John Donaldson | 147 | 1284.7 | 1977 | ||
| Dave Hilton | 147 | 1197.3 | 1977 | ||
| Dick Smith | 147 | 1342.3 | 1976 | ||
| Dick Allen | 147 | 1331.3 | 1976 | ||
| Chris Speier | 147 | 1320.3 | 1975 | ||
| Jim Fregosi | 147 | 1275.3 | 1975 | ||
| Denis Menke | 147 | 1321.3 | 1970 | ||
| Leo Cardenas | 147 | 1303.0 | 1968 | ||
| Phil Linz | 147 | 1276.3 | 1968 | ||
| Jerry Kindall | 147 | 1195.0 | 1968 | ||
| Jim Fregosi | 147 | 1307.7 | 1967 | ||
| Larry Brown | 147 | 1269.0 | 1967 | ||
| Mike Shannon | 147 | 1268.0 | 1966 | ||
| Jerry Adair | 147 | 1235.3 | 1966 | ||
| Harvey Kuenn | 147 | 1305.7 | 1964 | ||
| Pete Runnels | 147 | 1338.0 | 1963 | ||
| Tony Kubek | 147 | 1299.7 | 1960 | ||
| Harvey Kuenn | 147 | 1303.7 | 1959 | ||
| Eddie Yost | 147 | 1295.3 | 1958 | ||
| Hank Thompson | 147 | 1324.7 | 1957 | ||
| Harvey Kuenn | 147 | 1301.0 | 1957 | ||
| Jack Lohrke | 147 | 1288.7 | 1957 | ||
| Roy McMillan | 147 | 1272.0 | 1957 | ||
| Jack Lohrke | 147 | 1252.0 | 1956 | ||
| Johnny Logan | 147 | 1268.7 | 1955 | ||
| Billy Cox | 147 | 1318.0 | 1951 | ||
| Al Cuccinello | 147 | 1189.7 | 1951 | ||
| Phil Rizzuto | 147 | 1297.3 | 1946 | ||
| Joe Hoover | 147 | 1268.7 | 1946 | ||
| Johnny Pesky | 147 | 1306.0 | 1945 | ||
| Skeeter Newsome | 147 | 1212.0 | 1945 | ||
| Cecil Travis | 147 | 1277.7 | 1944 | ||
| Lee Handley | 147 | 1272.0 | 1944 | ||
| Red Barkley | 147 | 1192.7 | 1944 | ||
| Phil Rizzuto | 147 | 1282.7 | 1942 | ||
| Red Kress | 147 | 1192.3 | 1938 | ||
| Jimmy Jordan | 147 | 1239.7 | 1937 | ||
| Arky Vaughan * | 147 | 1290.3 | 1936 | ||
| Luke Appling | 147 | 1252.3 | 1931 | ||
| Boob Fowler | 147 | 1304.7 | 1930 | ||
| Ray Morehart | 147 | 1262.7 | 1930 | ||
| John Kerr | 147 | 1227.3 | 1930 | ||
| 228. | Brian Giles | 146 | 1302.3 | 1989 | |
| Alan Trammell | 146 | 1303.7 | 1987 | ||
| Jim Gantner | 146 | 1280.3 | 1987 | ||
| Dick Schofield | 146 | 1272.0 | 1987 | ||
| Dave Stapleton | 146 | 1290.0 | 1986 | ||
| Bill Madlock | 146 | 1273.0 | 1985 | ||
| Chris Speier | 146 | 1298.0 | 1984 | ||
| Rance Mulliniks | 146 | 1257.3 | 1984 | ||
| Enzo Hernandez | 146 | 1278.3 | 1983 | ||
| Joe Pittman | 146 | 1251.7 | 1983 | ||
| Cal Ripken Jr. | 146 | 1210.3 | 1983 | ||
| Dave Stapleton | 146 | 1283.7 | 1980 | ||
| Doug Rader | 146 | 1317.7 | 1979 | ||
| Willie Randolph | 146 | 1254.7 | 1978 | ||
| Tom Matchick | 146 | 1215.7 | 1978 | ||
| Bucky Dent | 146 | 1187.0 | 1977 | ||
| Dick Smith | 146 | 1241.0 | 1974 | ||
| Lee Richard | 146 | 1197.7 | 1974 | ||
| Marty Martinez | 146 | 1283.3 | 1973 | ||
| Bob Oliver | 146 | 1257.7 | 1973 | ||
| Denis Menke | 146 | 1321.7 | 1971 | ||
| Tom Tresh | 146 | 1264.7 | 1971 | ||
| Ed Kranepool | 146 | 1261.3 | 1971 | ||
| Dick Allen | 146 | 1313.0 | 1970 | ||
| Charley Smith | 146 | 1280.3 | 1970 | ||
| Larry Brown | 146 | 1257.3 | 1968 | ||
| Ken Boyer | 146 | 1286.0 | 1967 | ||
| Jim Fregosi | 146 | 1296.7 | 1966 | ||
| Phil Linz | 146 | 1230.7 | 1966 | ||
| Jerry Adair | 146 | 1212.0 | 1964 | ||
| Jim Fregosi | 146 | 1299.3 | 1963 | ||
| Johnny Goryl | 146 | 1287.3 | 1963 | ||
| Joe Koppe | 146 | 1273.0 | 1961 | ||
| Danny O'Connell | 146 | 1198.0 | 1960 | ||
| Harvey Kuenn | 146 | 1339.7 | 1958 | ||
| Eddie Yost | 146 | 1278.7 | 1957 | ||
| Solly Hemus | 146 | 1252.3 | 1957 | ||
| Nap Reyes | 146 | 1265.0 | 1952 | ||
| Jack Lohrke | 146 | 1176.7 | 1952 | ||
| Bobby Brown | 146 | 1291.0 | 1951 | ||
| Bob Kennedy | 146 | 1284.3 | 1950 | ||
| Bob Kennedy | 146 | 1238.0 | 1949 | ||
| Vern Stephens | 146 | 1311.0 | 1945 | ||
| John Mihalic | 146 | 1312.0 | 1944 | ||
| Arky Vaughan * | 146 | 1299.3 | 1944 | ||
| Dutch Meyer | 146 | 1238.7 | 1944 | ||
| Phil Rizzuto | 146 | 1263.3 | 1943 | ||
| Skeeter Newsome | 146 | 1204.7 | 1943 | ||
| Arky Vaughan * | 146 | 1288.3 | 1940 | ||
| Jimmy Outlaw | 146 | 1248.7 | 1940 | ||
| Billy Myers | 146 | 1251.7 | 1938 | ||
| Odell Hale | 146 | 1242.0 | 1938 | ||
| Joe Cronin * | 146 | 1304.7 | 1937 | ||
| Travis Jackson | 146 | 1261.7 | 1935 | ||
| Bill Akers | 146 | 1220.3 | 1933 | ||
| Mike Gazella | 146 | 1292.3 | 1931 | ||
| Bill Narleski | 146 | 1280.3 | 1930 | ||
| 285. | Bob Meacham | 145 | 1285.7 | 1990 | |
| Barry Larkin | 145 | 1284.0 | 1989 | ||
| Alan Trammell | 145 | 1252.0 | 1988 | ||
| Garry Templeton | 145 | 1206.7 | 1988 | ||
| Damaso Garcia | 145 | 1299.3 | 1986 | ||
| Alan Trammell | 145 | 1295.3 | 1986 | ||
| Rance Mulliniks | 145 | 1261.0 | 1986 | ||
| Damaso Garcia | 145 | 1290.7 | 1985 | ||
| Julio Franco | 145 | 1298.7 | 1984 | ||
| Alan Bannister | 145 | 1259.3 | 1984 | ||
| U L Washington | 145 | 1210.7 | 1984 | ||
| Rance Mulliniks | 145 | 1302.3 | 1983 | ||
| Rick Manning | 145 | 1275.3 | 1983 | ||
| Bucky Dent | 145 | 1232.0 | 1983 | ||
| Dick Allen | 145 | 1300.7 | 1980 | ||
| Don Money | 145 | 1277.0 | 1980 |
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