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Aaron Small and Lefty Grove: separated at birth?

Posted by Andy
Aaron Small / Icon SMI
Among pitchers since 1901 who started at least 60% of their games, only 4 have won more games than they started.

Player Year W GS G CG SHO GF L SV IP
Aaron Small 2005 10 9 15 1 1 1 0 0 76.0
Monty Montgomery 1971 3 2 3 0 0 1 0 0 21.1
Bill McAfee 1932 6 5 8 2 0 3 1 0 41.1
Lefty Grove 1931 31 30 41 27 4 10 4 5 288.2
Provided by Baseball-Reference.com: View Play Index Tool Used
Generated 12/6/2011.

Obviously these guys had to have won some games in relief in addition to their wins as starters.

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