Our Throwback Thursday feature concludes, as we take one final trip in the wayback machine, going back to the 2000s, finally putting our focus on the defensive leaders of that decade. As a reminder, I’ve identified 518 games that I attended during this time period, when I would have been ages 25 through 34.
Wins
| Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Mark Buehrle | 26 |
| Carlos Zambrano | 20 |
| Matt Clement | 13 |
| Mark Prior | 12 |
| Javier Vazquez | 11 |
| Gavin Floyd | 11 |
Losses
| Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Mark Buehrle | 15 |
| Carlos Zambrano | 14 |
| Jon Garland | 13 |
| Matt Clement | 12 |
| Kerry Wood | 12 |
| Greg Maddux | 12 |
ERA (> 10 IP)
| Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Luther Hackman | 0.00 |
| Jered Weaver | 0.46 |
| Jason Schmidt | 0.56 |
| Jorge De La Rosa | 0.79 |
| Elmer Dessens | 0.82 |
ERA (> 25 IP)
| Name | Total |
|---|---|
| D.J. Carrasco | 2.25 |
| Matt Thornton | 2.30 |
| Dontrelle Willis | 2.38 |
| Carlos Marmol | 2.49 |
| Randy Wells | 2.65 |
Strikeouts
| Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Carlos Zambrano | 281 |
| Mark Buehrle | 251 |
| Kerry Wood | 217 |
| Matt Clement | 186 |
| Mark Prior | 179 |
Appearances
| Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Bobby Jenks | 72 |
| Matt Thornton | 70 |
| Ryan Dempster | 64 |
| Kyle Farnsworth | 63 |
| Michael Wuertz | 62 |
Saves
| Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Bobby Jenks | 30 |
| Joe Borowski | 15 |
| Ryan Dempster | 14 |
| Kerry Wood | 10 |
| LaTroy Hawkins | 7 |