dock ellis most strikeouts in a game

Dock Ellis struck out his most batters in a game against the Mets on April 9, 1970, with 13 strikeouts.

Interpreted as:
Dock Ellis most strikeouts in a regular-season game
NAME SO DATE TM OPP DEC GS ERA CG SHO SV IP H ER R HR BB HBP GF IBB TBF WP
1 Dock Ellis
D. Ellis
13
4/9/1970
PIT PIT
vs
NYM NYM
W
1
1.00
1
0
0
9.0
5
1
1
0
5
0
0
1
37
0
2 Dock Ellis
D. Ellis
12
7/13/1977
TEX TEX
vs
BAL BAL
L
1
4.00
1
0
0
9.0
9
4
4
0
2
0
0
0
38
0
3 Dock Ellis
D. Ellis
11
9/28/1971
PIT PIT
@
PHI PHI
L
1
3.38
1
0
0
8.0
8
3
6
3
0
0
0
0
33
1
4 Dock Ellis
D. Ellis
11
9/12/1969
PIT PIT
vs
NYM NYM
L
1
1.13
0
0
0
8.0
6
1
1
0
3
0
0
1
32
0
5 Dock Ellis
D. Ellis
10
5/7/1974
PIT PIT
@
HOU HOU
L
1
2.25
1
0
0
8.0
8
2
2
0
3
1
0
1
34
1
6 Dock Ellis
D. Ellis
10
7/9/1970
PIT PIT
@
STL STL
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
5
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
33
0
7 Dock Ellis
D. Ellis
10
8/22/1969
PIT PIT
vs
CIN CIN
W
1
1.00
1
0
0
9.0
7
1
2
0
2
0
0
0
36
1
8 Dock Ellis
D. Ellis
10
8/10/1969
PIT PIT
@
SDP SDP
W
1
3.12
0
0
0
8.2
6
3
5
1
4
0
0
0
37
0
9 Dock Ellis
D. Ellis
10
6/22/1969
PIT PIT
@
PHI PHI
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
6
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
35
0
10 Dock Ellis
D. Ellis
9
6/25/1977
TEX TEX
@
CAL CAL
1
1.13
0
0
0
8.0
3
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
28
1
11 Dock Ellis
D. Ellis
9
5/21/1971
PIT PIT
@
MON MON
1
1.29
0
0
0
7.0
2
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
25
0
12 Dock Ellis
D. Ellis
9
7/9/1969
PIT PIT
vs
MON MON
W
1
2.25
0
0
0
8.0
3
2
2
1
2
1
0
0
28
0
13 Dock Ellis
D. Ellis
9
6/10/1969
PIT PIT
@
HOU HOU
L
1
5.14
0
0
0
7.0
7
4
5
0
5
0
0
0
30
0
14 Dock Ellis
D. Ellis
8
6/16/1978
TEX TEX
vs
TOR TOR
L
1
6.75
0
0
0
8.0
7
6
6
1
1
1
0
0
34
0
15 Dock Ellis
D. Ellis
8
9/30/1977
TEX TEX
vs
OAK OAK
W
1
0.00
1
0
0
9.0
5
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
32
0
16 Dock Ellis
D. Ellis
8
8/16/1974
PIT PIT
vs
LAD LAD
W
1
2.00
1
0
0
9.0
5
2
2
0
2
0
0
0
33
0
17 Dock Ellis
D. Ellis
8
6/18/1973
PIT PIT
vs
CHC CHC
W
1
1.00
1
0
0
9.0
3
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
30
0
18 Dock Ellis
D. Ellis
8
4/15/1973
PIT PIT
@
MON MON
W
1
2.35
0
0
0
7.2
5
2
3
0
6
1
0
0
33
0
19 Dock Ellis
D. Ellis
8
4/6/1971
PIT PIT
vs
PHI PHI
W
1
2.00
1
0
0
9.0
8
2
2
0
2
1
0
0
38
0
20 Dock Ellis
D. Ellis
8
7/16/1970
PIT PIT
vs
CIN CIN
L
1
3.24
0
0
0
8.1
12
3
3
1
4
0
0
2
41
0
21 Dock Ellis
D. Ellis
8
9/17/1969
PIT PIT
@
STL STL
W
1
2.00
1
0
0
9.0
5
2
2
0
2
0
0
0
34
0
22 Dock Ellis
D. Ellis
7
9/12/1977
TEX TEX
vs
CAL CAL
W
1
2.25
0
0
0
8.0
6
2
2
0
3
0
0
0
32
0
23 Dock Ellis
D. Ellis
7
7/30/1977
TEX TEX
vs
DET DET
1
5.40
0
0
0
6.2
8
4
4
1
1
0
0
0
29
0
24 Dock Ellis
D. Ellis
7
9/22/1976
NYY NYY
vs
BAL BAL
L
1
1.00
1
0
0
9.0
7
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
33
1
25 Dock Ellis
D. Ellis
7
6/2/1973
PIT PIT
vs
CIN CIN
W
1
0.00
0
0
0
8.1
9
0
3
0
1
1
0
0
38
0
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for strikeouts going back to the 1901 season.
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