braves started pitchers most strikeout in a season

Spencer Strider has struck out the most batters for the Braves in starts in a season, with 281 strikeouts in 2023.

	NAME	SO	GS	SEASON	TM	G	W	L	W%	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	H/9
1	Spencer Strider S. Strider	281	32	2023	ATL	32	19	5	.792	3.86	0	0	0	186.2	146	80	85	22	58	9	0	1	763	6	13.55	2.80	4.84	1.06	36.8	7.6	1.09	.316	4.10	7.04
2	John Smoltz J. Smoltz	276	35	1996	ATL	35	24	8	.750	2.94	6	2	0	253.2	199	83	93	19	55	2	0	3	995	10	9.79	1.95	5.02	0.67	27.7	5.5	1.00	.280	3.30	7.06
3	Phil Niekro P. Niekro	261	43	1977	ATL	43	15	20	.429	4.04	20	2	0	329.2	314	148	166	26	163	8	0	12	1,424	17	7.13	4.45	1.60	0.71	18.3	11.4	1.45	.298	4.53	8.57
4	John Smoltz J. Smoltz	241	35	1997	ATL	35	15	12	.556	3.02	7	2	0	256.0	234	86	97	21	63	1	0	9	1,043	10	8.47	2.21	3.83	0.74	23.1	6.0	1.16	.297	3.41	8.23
5	Phil Niekro P. Niekro	239	42	1978	ATL	42	19	18	.514	2.90	22	4	0	329.0	293	106	128	16	100	13	0	5	1,369	11	6.54	2.74	2.39	0.44	17.5	7.3	1.19	.277	3.50	8.02
6	Javier Vazquez J. Vazquez	238	32	2009	ATL	32	15	10	.600	2.87	3	0	0	219.1	181	70	75	20	44	4	0	2	874	6	9.77	1.81	5.41	0.82	27.2	5.0	1.03	.283	3.08	7.43
7	Vic Willis V. Willis	227	46	1902	BSN	46	26	19	.578	2.20	45	4	0	404.2	368	99	139	6	101	13	0			13	5.05	2.25	2.25	0.13		6.2	1.16	.284	3.09	8.18
8	Chris Sale C. Sale	225	29	2024	ATL	29	18	3	.857	2.38	0	0	0	177.2	141	47	48	9	39	8	0	0	702	4	11.40	1.98	5.77	0.46	32.1	5.6	1.01	.314	2.43	7.14
9	Charlie Morton C. Morton	216	33	2021	ATL	33	14	6	.700	3.34	0	0	0	185.2	136	69	77	16	58	17	0	1	756	5	10.47	2.81	3.72	0.78	28.6	7.7	1.04	.267	3.73	6.59
10	John Smoltz J. Smoltz	215	35	1992	ATL	35	15	12	.556	2.85	9	3	0	246.2	206	78	90	17	80	5	0	5	1,021	17	7.84	2.92	2.69	0.62	21.1	7.8	1.16	.268	3.28	7.52
11	John Smoltz J. Smoltz	211	35	2006	ATL	35	16	9	.640	3.49	3	1	0	232.0	221	90	93	23	55	9	0	4	960	5	8.19	2.13	3.84	0.89	22.0	5.7	1.19	.299	3.61	8.57
12	John Smoltz J. Smoltz	208	35	1993	ATL	35	15	11	.577	3.62	3	1	0	243.2	208	98	104	23	100	6	0	12	1,028	13	7.68	3.69	2.08	0.85	20.2	9.7	1.26	.268	3.84	7.68
13	Phil Niekro P. Niekro	208	44	1979	ATL	44	21	20	.512	3.39	23	1	0	342.0	311	129	160	41	113	11	0	8	1,436	18	5.47	2.97	1.84	1.08	14.5	7.9	1.24	.254	4.21	8.18
14	Tony Cloninger T. Cloninger	208	38	1965	MIL	38	24	11	.686	3.31	16	1	0	277.0	247	102	115	20	118	3	0	5	1,173	21	6.76	3.83	1.76	0.65	17.7	10.1	1.32	.275	3.74	8.03
15	Charlie Morton C. Morton	205	31	2022	ATL	31	9	6	.600	4.34	0	0	0	172.0	149	83	85	28	63	18	0	0	728	4	10.73	3.30	3.25	1.47	28.2	8.7	1.23	.292	4.45	7.80
16	Kevin Millwood K. Millwood	205	33	1999	ATL	33	18	7	.720	2.68	2	0	0	228.0	168	68	80	24	59	4	0	2	906	5	8.09	2.33	3.47	0.95	22.6	6.5	1.00	.235	3.16	6.63
17	Greg Maddux G. Maddux	204	34	1998	ATL	34	18	9	.667	2.22	9	5	0	251.0	201	62	75	13	45	7	0	10	987	4	7.31	1.61	4.53	0.47	20.7	4.6	0.98	.262	2.69	7.21
18	Mike Foltynewicz M. Foltynewicz	202	31	2018	ATL	31	13	10	.565	2.85	2	1	0	183.0	130	58	65	17	68	6	0	3	744	7	9.93	3.34	2.97	0.84	27.2	9.1	1.08	.251	3.20	6.39
19	John Smoltz J. Smoltz	197	32	2007	ATL	32	14	8	.636	3.11	0	0	0	205.2	196	71	78	18	47	4	0	9	853	8	8.62	2.06	4.19	0.79	23.1	5.5	1.18	.303	3.41	8.58
20	Greg Maddux G. Maddux	197	36	1993	ATL	36	20	10	.667	2.36	8	1	0	267.0	228	70	85	14	52	6	0	7	1,064	5	6.64	1.75	3.79	0.47	18.5	4.9	1.05	.269	2.87	7.69
21	Vic Willis V. Willis	196	43	1904	BSN	43	18	25	.419		39	2	0	351.1	351		174	7	110	14	0		1,486	11	5.02	2.82	1.78	0.18	13.2	7.4	1.31	.297	4.46	8.99
22	John Smoltz J. Smoltz	193	29	1995	ATL	29	12	7	.632	3.18	2	1	0	192.2	166	68	76	15	72	4	0	8	808	13	9.02	3.36	2.68	0.70	23.9	8.9	1.24	.288	3.55	7.75
23	Phil Niekro P. Niekro	193	39	1974	ATL	39	20	13	.606	2.31	18	6	0	300.1	245	77	88	18	87	6	0	2	1,208	6	5.78	2.61	2.22	0.54	16.0	7.2	1.11	.251	2.64	7.34
24	Tom Glavine T. Glavine	192	34	1991	ATL	34	20	11	.645	2.55	9	1	0	246.2	201	70	83	17	69	2	0	6	989	10	7.01	2.52	2.78	0.62	19.4	7.0	1.09	.260	3.03	7.33
25	Warren Spahn W. Spahn	191	39	1950	BSN	39	21	16	.568	3.24	25	1	0	291.1	246	105	122	22	108	1	0		1,206	8	5.90	3.34	1.77	0.68	15.8	9.0	1.22	.253	3.77	7.60

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