active mlb players career strikeouts leaders less than 79

Justin Verlander has fanned the most career hitters by an active pitcher, with 3,554 strikeouts.

	NAME	SO	G	W	L	W%	GS	ERA	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	HBP	GF	IBB	TBF	WP	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	K%	BB%	WHIP	BABIP	RA	ERA-	FIP	FIP-	H/9	PRAA
1	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	3,554	556	266	159	.626	556	3.33	26	9	0	3571.1	3,052	1,322	1,433	372	1,006	121	0	28	14,626	100	8.96	2.54	3.53	0.94	24.3	6.9	1.14	.280	3.61	79	3.44	81	7.69	309.9
2	Max Scherzer M. Scherzer	3,521	494	221	123	.642	485	3.28	12	5	0	3008.0	2,481	1,096	1,169	366	799	115	2	20	12,189	82	10.53	2.39	4.41	1.10	28.9	6.6	1.09	.286	3.50	79	3.28	79	7.42	291.2
3	Chris Sale C. Sale	2,745	416	157	97	.618	335	2.96	16	3	12	2219.0	1,803	730	788	221	515	140	25	15	8,931	48	11.13	2.09	5.33	0.90	30.7	5.8	1.04	.298	3.20	69	2.83	68	7.31	331.8
4	Gerrit Cole G. Cole	2,351	333	160	86	.650	333	3.17	8	5	0	2046.2	1,706	722	773	229	520	62	0	7	8,237	58	10.34	2.29	4.52	1.01	28.5	6.3	1.09	.291	3.40	79	3.16	77	7.50	222.6
5	Kevin Gausman K. Gausman	2,097	387	118	124	.488	348	3.87	4	2	0	2054.1	1,981	883	945	251	575	39	11	12	8,595	65	9.19	2.52	3.65	1.10	24.4	6.7	1.24	.307	4.14	93	3.59	85	8.68	143.8
6	Sonny Gray S. Gray	2,048	363	141	105	.573	354	3.53	7	5	0	2056.2	1,800	806	880	207	657	62	2	5	8,515	107	8.96	2.88	3.12	0.91	24.1	7.7	1.19	.287	3.85	85	3.51	85	7.88	144.5
7	Aaron Nola A. Nola	2,022	311	114	98	.538	311	3.93	6	4	0	1852.2	1,670	808	849	248	495	57	0	18	7,632	20	9.82	2.40	4.08	1.20	26.5	6.5	1.17	.296	4.12	93	3.61	84	8.11	137.6
8	Jacob deGrom J. deGrom	2,008	272	105	73	.590	272	2.66	4	2	0	1666.1	1,284	493	530	163	377	25	0	16	6,563	33	10.85	2.04	5.33	0.88	30.6	5.7	1.00	.281	2.86	68	2.73	67	6.93	253.7
9	Zack Wheeler Z. Wheeler	1,964	304	123	79	.609	304	3.26	5	3	0	1848.2	1,563	669	723	181	523	79	0	14	7,560	42	9.56	2.55	3.76	0.88	26.0	6.9	1.13	.287	3.52	81	3.28	79	7.61	178.7
10	Patrick Corbin P. Corbin	1,923	392	113	146	.436	369	4.54	7	2	3	2127.2	2,277	1,074	1,152	296	655	57	11	24	9,169	68	8.13	2.77	2.94	1.25	21.0	7.1	1.38	.318	4.87	108	4.15	100	9.63	4.1
11	Robbie Ray R. Ray	1,851	290	99	88	.529	285	3.88	2	1	0	1578.2	1,363	680	731	234	676	52	1	19	6,675	65	10.55	3.85	2.74	1.33	27.7	10.1	1.29	.292	4.17	92	4.11	100	7.77	-3.8
12	Jose Quintana J. Quintana	1,836	392	115	113	.504	366	3.79	2	2	0	2142.1	2,088	901	976	225	658	59	7	23	8,993	76	7.71	2.76	2.79	0.95	20.4	7.3	1.28	.300	4.10	91	3.79	91	8.77	86.9
13	Nathan Eovaldi N. Eovaldi	1,624	338	112	93	.546	319	3.91	5	3	0	1835.0	1,789	798	845	212	498	62	5	17	7,679	59	7.97	2.44	3.26	1.04	21.1	6.5	1.25	.299	4.14	96	3.78	92	8.77	64
14	Luis Castillo L. Castillo	1,595	266	87	93	.483	263	3.66	1	0	0	1526.0	1,330	621	682	193	489	53	2	9	6,332	21	9.41	2.88	3.26	1.14	25.2	7.7	1.19	.284	4.02	89	3.78	90	7.84	71.1
15	Michael Wacha M. Wacha	1,536	334	116	83	.583	313	3.86	2	2	0	1783.0	1,709	765	812	215	544	47	4	19	7,478	47	7.75	2.75	2.82	1.09	20.5	7.3	1.26	.291	4.10	95	3.98	98	8.63	16.5
16	José Berríos J. Berríos	1,481	275	108	82	.568	273	4.08	5	1	0	1571.2	1,474	713	765	219	473	98	0	7	6,607	35	8.48	2.71	3.13	1.25	22.4	7.2	1.24	.289	4.38	97	4.18	98	8.44	16.3
17	Carlos Rodón C. Rodón	1,465	241	97	74	.567	236	3.72	3	1	0	1332.1	1,119	550	595	163	505	66	1	5	5,589	68	9.90	3.41	2.90	1.10	26.2	9.0	1.22	.282	4.02	90	3.82	90	7.56	59.8
18	Blake Snell B. Snell	1,460	225	82	63	.566	225	3.15	1	1	0	1173.0	902	411	447	111	527	11	0	6	4,854	87	11.20	4.04	2.77	0.85	30.1	10.9	1.22	.288	3.43	77	3.28	79	6.92	116.3
19	Dylan Cease D. Cease	1,432	211	72	63	.533	211	3.71	4	4	0	1153.0	941	475	524	130	489	38	0	9	4,857	60	11.18	3.82	2.93	1.01	29.5	10.1	1.24	.293	4.09	89	3.51	82	7.35	95.2
20	Eduardo Rodriguez E. Rodriguez	1,407	267	107	70	.605	261	4.02	0	0	0	1459.2	1,418	652	690	181	504	32	1	9	6,214	17	8.68	3.11	2.79	1.12	22.6	8.1	1.32	.302	4.25	92	3.94	94	8.74	39.6
21	Aroldis Chapman A. Chapman	1,387	907	62	51	.549	0	2.49	0	0	395	864.0	506	239	266	56	428	34	598	7	3,520	89	14.45	4.46	3.24	0.58	39.4	12.2	1.08	.279	2.77	61	2.37	57	5.27	169.2
22	Nick Pivetta N. Pivetta	1,353	258	70	78	.473	213	4.47	2	0	3	1227.0	1,119	610	639	197	433	34	13	7	5,173	53	9.92	3.18	3.12	1.44	26.2	8.4	1.26	.292	4.69	105	4.18	99	8.21	5.6
23	Kenley Jansen K. Jansen	1,318	972	57	45	.559	0	2.63	0	0	491	961.2	632	281	301	95	302	32	729	21	3,824	22	12.33	2.83	4.36	0.89	34.5	7.9	0.97	.259	2.82	66	2.71	67	5.91	142.6
24	Craig Kimbrel C. Kimbrel	1,315	888	57	50	.533	0	2.66	0	0	440	859.2	522	254	283	79	363	42	672	12	3,462	74	13.77	3.80	3.62	0.83	38.0	10.5	1.03	.266	2.96	65	2.67	65	5.46	132
25	Sean Manaea S. Manaea	1,301	270	83	71	.539	223	4.10	3	3	0	1362.0	1,264	621	674	190	386	74	11	4	5,702	38	8.60	2.55	3.37	1.26	22.8	6.8	1.21	.286	4.45	101	4.07	99	8.35	9.6

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Dingler

RBI

82

Dingler

AVG

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Team Pitching Leaders

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1.60

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152

14th

579

15th

1,047

19th

ERA

3.56

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2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
White Sox	67	61	.523
Guardians	63	66	.488	4.5
Twins	63	66	.488	4.5
Tigers	61	67	.477	6.0
Royals	56	74	.431	12.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 8/22	DET	@	KCR	7:15 PM
Sun 8/23	DET	@	KCR	2:10 PM
Mon 8/24	TBR	@	DET	6:40 PM
Tue 8/25	TBR	@	DET	6:40 PM
Wed 8/26	TBR	@	DET	1:10 PM

Last Game

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61 - 67

Final

Royals

56 - 74

Fri 21 Aug 2026

MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

37

Schwarber

36

Alvarez

36

Olson

RBI Leaders

96

Stewart

96

Walker

93

Burleson

Batting Average Leaders

.322

Arraez

.321

Alvarez

.311

Gonzales

Hit Leaders

158

Arraez

154

Lopez

148

Díaz

Run Leaders

100

Wood

91

Crow-Armstrong

89

Olson

OBP Leaders

.434

Alvarez

.396

Kurtz

.396

Contreras

SLG Leaders

.618

Alvarez

.554

Crow-Armstrong

.552

Ohtani

SB Leaders

42

Nuñez

35

Simpson

33

Chisholm

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

16

Sánchez

16

Gray

14

Burns

Strikeout Leaders

216

Misiorowski

201

Williams

201

Cease

ERA Leaders

1.68

Misiorowski

2.16

Schlittler

2.20

Sale

WHIP Leaders

0.76

Misiorowski

0.90

Yamamoto

0.95

Rasmussen

K/9 Leaders

13.41

Misiorowski

13.14

Cease

11.70

Williams

K/BB Leaders

6.55

Misiorowski

5.93

Sale

5.52

Rasmussen

Walk Leaders

22

Martinez

25

Rasmussen

28

Sale

MLB Fantasy 2026

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,179.8

Ohtani

1,813.2

Crow-Armstrong

1,727

Alvarez

DraftKings Points Leaders

1,527.6

Ohtani

1,377

Crow-Armstrong

1,294

Alvarez

MLB 2026 Betting

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77-51

75-55

72-57

72-58

71-58

70-58

Worst Record ATS

49-80

52-77

53-76

56-73

58-71

59-70

MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	75	54	.581
Phillies	71	58	.550	4.0
Marlins	65	64	.504	10.0
Nationals	61	69	.469	14.5
Mets	58	71	.450	17.0
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	80	49	.620
Cubs	74	55	.574	6.0
Cardinals	66	64	.508	14.5
Pirates	63	67	.485	17.5
Reds	61	68	.473	19.0
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	78	51	.605
Padres	69	60	.535	9.0
Diamondbacks	68	61	.527	10.0
Giants	52	76	.406	25.5
Rockies	50	78	.391	27.5

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays	76	52	.594
Yankees	73	55	.570	3.0
Red Sox	69	59	.539	7.0
Blue Jays	63	67	.485	14.0
Orioles	62	67	.481	14.5
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
White Sox	67	61	.523
Twins	63	66	.488	4.5
Guardians	63	66	.488	4.5
Tigers	61	67	.477	6.0
Royals	56	74	.431	12.0
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	65	64	.504
Rangers	64	65	.496	1.0
Mariners	61	68	.473	4.0
Angels	51	78	.395	14.0
Athletics	49	80	.380	16.0

MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Fri 8/7	TOR	@	PHI	5-4
Fri 8/7	NYM	@	PIT	6-4
Fri 8/7	CIN	@	WSH	3-5
Fri 8/7	ATL	@	NYY	2-3
Fri 8/7	LAA	@	MIA	4-3

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 8/22	TOR	@	NYY	1:35 PM
Sat 8/22	ATL	@	MIL	2:10 PM
Sat 8/22	WSH	@	MIA	4:10 PM
Sat 8/22	STL	@	PHI	6:05 PM
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