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2012 06 06 - Cliff Lee pitches vs Dodgers
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329 MLB pitchers have recorded a victory this season - none of them are named Cliff Lee.
Keep in mind there are only 750 spots on all major league rosters combined (for all positions).
Just a small sample of the guys that have won a game since Lee last won a game on September 26 2011.
Yu Darvish - 8 wins in first 13 games of MLB career
Tim Lincecum - 6.19 ERA highest among 61 NL Qualifiers
Luke Hochevar - 6.27 ERA highest among 111 MLB Qualfiers
Yoshinori Tatevama - 11.88 ERA - 36 yr old Japanese pitcher - 2nd yr in MLB
Manny Acosta - 11.86 ERA journeyman reliever
Jordan Lyles age 21
Bobby Cassevah (Angels Reliever, 5 innings Pitched in 2012 - 7.20 ERA, 34th round pick in 2004)
Andy Pettiitte - missed all of 2011 baseball season.
Roy Oswalt (Hasn't pitched in 2012 - won on 9/27/2011)
Javier Vazquez (appears to be currently Retired - also won on 9/27/2011)
Justin De Fratus (Phillies Reliever on DL all of 2012 - 4 Career IP - Won Game 162 over Braves 9/28/2011)
Drew Pomeranz age 23 (5th overal pick of 2010 draft - the Bryce Haper one - 2ne career victory on 9/28/2011)
49 year old Jamie Moyer
9 Different Cubs pitchers (The Cubs have won a only 23 games all season and are 21 games under .500)
Chris Carpenter (Hasn't appeared in a game in 2012, but won several games in 2011 post season)
Darren Oliver - 41 year old journeymen lefty reliever - won a 2011 World Series game v the Cardinals.
and of course:
Orioles DH Chris Davis
Roger Clemens (vs the US Justice Department)
Source: Baseball-Reference.com
He has fewer wins than Wilson Valdez had in 2011.
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