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With three starts remaining, Roger Clemens is on pace to set the record for best win percentage for a pitcher in a season, minimum 15 wins. A look:

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Pitcher Season Team W-L (Pct.) 1. Roger Clemens 2001 New York Yankees 20-1 (.952) 2. Roy Face 1959 Pittsburgh Pirates 18-1 (.947) 3. Johnny Allen 1937 Cleveland Indians 15-1 (.938) 4. Greg Maddux 1995 Atlanta Braves 19-2 (.905) 5. Randy Johnson 1995 Seattle Mariners 18-2 (.900) 6. Ron Guidry 1978 New York Yankees 25-3 (.893) 7. Freddie Fitzsimmons 1940 Brooklyn Dodgers 16-2 (.889) 8. Lefty Grove 1931 Philadelphia A’s 31-4 (.886) 9. Bob Stanley 1978 Boston Red Sox 15-2 (.882) 10. Preacher Roe 1951 Brooklyn Dodgers 22-3 (.880)

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