| Rank | Player | Shutouts | Year | Age | ||
| 1. | Pete Alexander* | 16 | 1916 | 29 | ||
| George Bradley | 16 | 1876 | 23 | |||
| 2. | Bob Gibson* | 13 | 1968 | 32 | ||
| Jack Coombs | 13 | 1910 | 27 | |||
| 3. | Pete Alexander* | 12 | 1915 | 28 | ||
| Ed Morris | 12 | 1886 | 23 | |||
| Pud Galvin* | 12 | 1884 | 27 | |||
| 4. | Dean Chance | 11 | 1964 | 22 | ||
| Sandy Koufax* | 11 | 1963 | 27 | |||
| Walter Johnson* | 11 | 1913 | 25 | |||
| Ed Walsh* | 11 | 1908 | 27 | |||
| Christy Mathewson* | 11 | 1908 | 27 | |||
| Dave Foutz | 11 | 1886 | 29 | |||
| Charley Radbourn* | 11 | 1884 | 29 | |||
| Tommy Bond | 11 | 1879 | 23 | |||
| 5. | John Tudor | 10 | 1985 | 31 | ||
| Jim Palmer* | 10 | 1975 | 29 | |||
| Juan Marichal* | 10 | 1965 | 27 | |||
| Bob Lemon* | 10 | 1948 | 27 | |||
| Bob Feller* | 10 | 1946 | 27 | |||
| Mort Cooper | 10 | 1942 | 29 | |||
| Carl Hubbell* | 10 | 1933 | 29 | |||
| Dave Davenport | 10 | 1915 | 25 | |||
| Joe Wood | 10 | 1912 | 22 | |||
| Ed Walsh* | 10 | 1906 | 25 | |||
| Cy Young* | 10 | 1904 | 37 | |||
| John Clarkson* | 10 | 1885 | 23 | |||
| Jim McCormick | 10 | 1884 | 27 | |||
| 6. | Ron Guidry | 9 | 1978 | 27 | ||
| Bert Blyleven | 9 | 1973 | 22 | |||
| Don Sutton* | 9 | 1972 | 27 | |||
| Nolan Ryan* | 9 | 1972 | 25 | |||
| Denny McLain | 9 | 1969 | 25 | |||
| Luis Tiant | 9 | 1968 | 27 | |||
| Bob Porterfield | 9 | 1953 | 29 | |||
| Bill Lee | 9 | 1938 | 28 | |||
| Pete Alexander* | 9 | 1919 | 32 | |||
| Stan Coveleski* | 9 | 1917 | 27 | |||
| Babe Ruth* | 9 | 1916 | 21 | |||
| Walter Johnson* | 9 | 1914 | 26 | |||
| Cy Falkenberg | 9 | 1914 | 33 | |||
| Pete Alexander* | 9 | 1913 | 26 | |||
| Orval Overall | 9 | 1909 | 28 | |||
| Addie Joss* | 9 | 1908 | 28 | |||
| Mordecai Brown* | 9 | 1908 | 31 | |||
| Addie Joss* | 9 | 1906 | 26 | |||
| Mordecai Brown* | 9 | 1906 | 29 | |||
| Joe McGinnity* | 9 | 1904 | 33 | |||
| Cy Young* | 9 | 1892 | 25 | |||
| George Derby | 9 | 1881 | 23 | |||
| Tommy Bond | 9 | 1878 | 22 | |||
| 7. | Tim Belcher | 8 | 1989 | 27 | ||
| Orel Hershiser | 8 | 1988 | 29 | |||
| Roger Clemens | 8 | 1988 | 25 | |||
| Dwight Gooden | 8 | 1985 | 20 | |||
| Fernando Valenzuela | 8 | 1981 | 20 | |||
| Steve Carlton* | 8 | 1972 | 27 | |||
| Wilbur Wood | 8 | 1972 | 30 | |||
| Vida Blue | 8 | 1971 | 21 | |||
| Juan Marichal* | 8 | 1969 | 31 | |||
| Don Drysdale* | 8 | 1968 | 31 | |||
| Sandy Koufax* | 8 | 1965 | 29 | |||
| Whitey Ford* | 8 | 1964 | 35 | |||
| Steve Barber | 8 | 1961 | 23 | |||
| Camilo Pascual | 8 | 1961 | 27 | |||
| Hal Newhouser* | 8 | 1945 | 24 | |||
| Babe Adams | 8 | 1920 | 38 | |||
| Carl Mays | 8 | 1918 | 26 | |||
| Walter Johnson* | 8 | 1918 | 30 | |||
| Hippo Vaughn | 8 | 1918 | 30 | |||
| Walter Johnson* | 8 | 1917 | 29 | |||
| Jim Bagby | 8 | 1917 | 27 | |||
| Pete Alexander* | 8 | 1917 | 30 | |||
| Joe Bush | 8 | 1916 | 23 | |||
| Al Mamaux | 8 | 1915 | 21 | |||
| Jeff Tesreau | 8 | 1915 | 26 | |||
| Jeff Tesreau | 8 | 1914 | 25 | |||
| Reb Russell | 8 | 1913 | 24 | |||
| Russ Ford | 8 | 1910 | 27 | |||
| Walter Johnson* | 8 | 1910 | 22 | |||
| Ed Walsh* | 8 | 1909 | 28 | |||
| Mordecai Brown* | 8 | 1909 | 32 | |||
| Christy Mathewson* | 8 | 1909 | 28 | |||
| Eddie Plank* | 8 | 1907 | 31 | |||
| Orval Overall | 8 | 1907 | 26 | |||
| Christy Mathewson* | 8 | 1907 | 26 | |||
| Rube Waddell* | 8 | 1906 | 29 | |||
| Lefty Leifield | 8 | 1906 | 22 | |||
| Ed Killian | 8 | 1905 | 28 | |||
| Christy Mathewson* | 8 | 1905 | 24 | |||
| Rube Waddell* | 8 | 1904 | 27 | |||
| Christy Mathewson* | 8 | 1902 | 21 | |||
| Jack Chesbro* | 8 | 1902 | 27 | |||
| John Clarkson* | 8 | 1889 | 27 | |||
| Tim Keefe* | 8 | 1888 | 31 | |||
| Ben Sanders | 8 | 1888 | 23 | |||
| Charlie Buffinton | 8 | 1884 | 22 | |||
| Will White | 8 | 1882 | 27 | |||
| John Ward* | 8 | 1880 | 20 | |||
| Al Spalding* | 8 | 1876 | 25 |