| Season |
Games |
Players |
| 1891-92 | 21 | Jack Lord |
| 1892-93 | 28 | Harry Bailey, Billy Dorrell, Alf Slack, Jimmy Thraves |
| 1893-94 | 26 | Harry Bailey, Jacky Hill, William Miller, Tom Seymour, Jimmy Thraves |
| 1894-95 | 37 | David Skea, Jimmy Thraves |
| 1895-96 | 34 | Jimmy Thraves, Jack Walker |
| 1896-97 | 33 | Willie Freebairn, George Swift |
| 1897-98 | 31 | Alf Ball, George Swift |
| 1898-99 | 38 | Alf Ball |
| 1899-00 | 38 | George Swift, Billy Wragg |
| 1900-01 | 35 | George Swift |
| 1901-02 | 35 | Rab King, Arthur Roulston |
| 1902-03 | 36 | Walter Robinson, Arthur Roulston |
| 1903-04 | 39 | Jimmy Blessington |
| 1905-06 | 39 | Billy Bannister, Walter Smith |
| 1906-07 | 39 | Tal Lewis |
| 1907-08 | 40 | Billy Leech |
| 1909-10 | 42 | Billy Henry, Fred Shinton |
| 1912-13 | 39 | George Harrison |
| 1916-17 | 36 | Herbert Bown |
| 1917-18 | 34 | Herbert Bown |
| 1922-23 | 44 | Adam Black, George Hebden |
| 1923-24 | 43 | Arthur Chandler |
| 1924-25 | 48 | Arthur Chandler, Harold Wadsworth |
| 1925-26 | 43 | Jack Bamber, Adam Black |
| 1926-27 | 43 | Hughie Adcock, John Duncan |
| 1927-28 | 45 | Hughie Adcock |
| 1929-30 | 43 | Adam Black |
| 1930-31 | 43 | Hughie Adcock |
| 1931-32 | 45 | Adam Black |
| 1933-34 | 47 | Danny Liddle, Sandy McLaren |
| 1934-35 | 44 | Sandy McLaren |
| 1936-37 | 44 | Dai Jones |
| 1937-38 | 44 | Percy Grosvenor |
| 1940-41 | 43 | Billy Frame |
| 1941-42 | 35 | Billy Frame, Bert Howe |
| 1951-52 | 44 | Arthur Rowley |
| 1953-54 | 50 | Johnny Anderson, Ron Jackson, Arthur Rowley |
| 1955-56 | 45 | Johnny Anderson, Jack Froggatt, Derek Hogg |
| 1956-57 | 43 | Jack Froggatt, Stan Milburn, Johnny Morris, Arthur Rowley |
| 1958-59 | 46 | John Newman |
| 1959-60 | 46 | Colin Appleton |
| 1960-61 | 54 | Richie Norman |
| 1961-62 | 49 | Colin Appleton, Len Chalmers, Richie Norman |
| 1962-63 | 50 | Frank McLintock, Richie Norman |
| 1965-66 | 47 | David Gibson, Jackie Sinclair |
| 1966-67 | 46 | Richie Norman, Bobby Roberts, Mike Stringfellow |
| 1967-68 | 49 | David Nish |
| 1968-69 | 53 | Peter Shilton |
| 1969-70 | 54 | David Nish |
| 1970-71 | 53 | Graham Cross |
| 1971-72 | 46 | David Nish, Steve Whitworth |
| 1974-75 | 50 | Steve Whitworth, Frank Worthington |
| 1975-76 | 49 | Mark Wallington, Steve Whitworth |
| 1976-77 | 44 | Dennis Rofe, Mark Wallington, Steve Whitworth |
| 1977-78 | 45 | Mark Wallington |
| 1978-79 | 45 | Mark Wallington |
| 1979-80 | 46 | Larry May, Mark Wallington, Alan Young |
| 1980-81 | 47 | Mark Wallington |
| 1982-83 | 45 | Kevin MacDonald, Mark Wallington |
| 1984-85 | 49 | Steve Lynex, John O'Neill |
| 1986-87 | 46 | Ian Andrews, Alan Smith |
| 1988-89 | 53 | Gary McAllister |
| 1989-90 | 50 | Martin Hodge |
| 1991-92 | 61 | Gary Mills |
| 1992-93 | 56 | Colin Hill |
| 1998-99 | 48 | Steve Guppy |
| 2000-01 | 45 | Gary Rowett |
| 2002-03 | 51 | Ian Walker |
| 2012-13 | 53 | Kasper Schmeichel |
| 2017-18 |
8 |
Demarai Gray, Wilfred Ndidi |
