craig kimbrel most strikeouts in a playoff game

Craig Kimbrel struck out his most hitters in a postseason game in Game 2 of the 2010 NLDS against the Giants, with 4 strikeouts.

NAMESODATETMOPPDECGSERACGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWP
1Craig Kimbrel
C. Kimbrel
4
10/8/2010
@
0
0.00
0
0
0
2.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
0
2Craig Kimbrel
C. Kimbrel
3
10/5/2018
vs
0
6.75
0
0
1
1.1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
5
0
3Craig Kimbrel
C. Kimbrel
2
10/23/2023
vs
0
0.00
0
0
0
1.0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
4
0
4Craig Kimbrel
C. Kimbrel
2
10/2/2020
vs
0
0.00
0
0
0
1.1
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
5
0
5Craig Kimbrel
C. Kimbrel
2
10/23/2018
vs
0
0.00
0
0
0
1.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
3
0
6Craig Kimbrel
C. Kimbrel
2
10/18/2018
@
0
0.00
0
0
1
1.0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
4
0
7Craig Kimbrel
C. Kimbrel
2
10/10/2016
vs
0
0.00
0
0
0
1.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
3
0
8Craig Kimbrel
C. Kimbrel
2
10/4/2013
vs
0
0.00
0
0
1
1.1
0
0
0
0
2
0
1
0
5
0
9Craig Kimbrel
C. Kimbrel
1
10/20/2023
@
L
0
40.50
0
0
0
0.2
3
3
3
1
0
1
0
0
6
0
10Craig Kimbrel
C. Kimbrel
1
10/16/2023
vs
0
0.00
0
0
1
1.0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
3
0
11Craig Kimbrel
C. Kimbrel
1
10/12/2023
vs
0
0.00
0
0
0
1.0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
4
0
12Craig Kimbrel
C. Kimbrel
1
10/17/2018
@
0
4.50
0
0
1
2.0
2
1
1
0
3
1
1
0
11
0
13Craig Kimbrel
C. Kimbrel
1
10/14/2018
vs
0
9.00
0
0
1
1.0
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
5
1
14Craig Kimbrel
C. Kimbrel
1
10/9/2018
@
0
18.00
0
0
1
1.0
1
2
2
0
2
1
1
0
7
0
15Craig Kimbrel
C. Kimbrel
1
10/9/2017
vs
0
9.00
0
0
0
1.0
3
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
8
1
16Craig Kimbrel
C. Kimbrel
1
10/6/2017
@
0
0.00
0
0
0
1.0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
4
0
17Craig Kimbrel
C. Kimbrel
1
10/7/2016
@
0
0.00
0
0
0
0.1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
18Craig Kimbrel
C. Kimbrel
1
10/5/2012
vs
0
0.00
0
0
0
1.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
3
0
19Craig Kimbrel
C. Kimbrel
1
10/11/2010
vs
0
0.00
0
0
0
1.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
0
20Craig Kimbrel
C. Kimbrel
1
10/10/2010
vs
L
0
13.50
0
0
0
0.2
1
1
2
0
1
0
0
0
4
0
21Craig Kimbrel
C. Kimbrel
1
10/7/2010
@
0
0.00
0
0
0
0.2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for strikeouts going back to the 1903 playoffs.
Some of the information used here was obtained free of charge from Retrosheet.

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