highest strikeout percentage by mlb pitcher

Daniel Espino has the best strikeout percentage this season, with a strikeout percentage of 66.7.

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highest strikeout percentage by MLB pitcher this regular season

	NAME	K%	SEASON	TM	G	W	L	W%	GS	ERA	SO	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	HBP	GF	IBB	TBF	WP	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	BB%	WHIP	BABIP	RA	ERA-	FIP	FIP-	H/9	PRAA
1	Daniel Espino D. Espino	66.7	2026	CLE	1	0	0		0	0.00	2	0	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	18.00	0.00		0.00	0.0	0.00	.000	0.00	0	-0.91	-22	0.00	0.6
2	Alec Gamboa A. Gamboa	60.0	2026	BOS	2	0	0		0	0.00	3	0	0	0	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	5	0	16.20	0.00		0.00	0.0	0.00	.000	0.00	0	-0.51	-12	0.00	0.9
3	Mason Miller M. Miller	51.8	2026	SDP	29	1	1	.500	0	0.90	59	0	0	19	30.0	12	3	4	0	12	0	25	0	114	3	17.70	3.60	4.92	0.00	10.5	0.80	.279	1.20	23	0.36	9	3.60	12.7
4	Michael Rucker M. Rucker	50.0	2026	SEA	3	0	0		0	6.00	6	0	0	0	3.0	2	2	2	2	1	0	2	0	12	0	18.00	3.00	6.00	6.00	8.3	1.00	.000	6.00	151	8.76	217	6.00	-1.6
5	Joe La Sorsa J. La Sorsa	50.0	2026	BOS	1	0	0		0	27.00	1	0	0	0	0.1	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	27.00	0.00		27.00	0.0	3.00		27.00	616	36.09	859	27.00	-1.2
6	Logan VanWey L. VanWey	50.0	2026	HOU	3	0	0		0	0.00	5	0	0	0	3.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	10	0	15.00	0.00		0.00	0.0	0.33	.200	0.00	0	-0.24	-6	3.00	1.5
7	Erik Sabrowski E. Sabrowski	47.0	2026	CLE	25	2	1	.667	0	1.71	39	0	0	0	21.0	7	4	4	1	13	0	1	0	83	3	16.71	5.57	3.00	0.43	15.7	0.95	.200	1.71	41	1.85	45	3.00	5.4
8	Josh Hader J. Hader	45.8	2026	HOU	7	1	0	1.000	0	1.29	11	0	0	4	7.0	2	1	1	1	1	0	5	0	24	0	14.14	1.29	11.00	1.29	4.2	0.43	.091	1.29	31	2.23	53	2.57	1.5
9	Carl Edwards Jr. C. Edwards Jr.	44.0	2026	NYM	2	0	0		0	1.50	11	0	0	0	6.0	3	1	1	1	4	0	1	0	25	0	16.50	6.00	2.75	1.50	16.0	1.17	.222	1.50	38	3.59	87	4.50	0.4
10	Brock Stewart B. Stewart	42.9	2026	LAD	2	0	0		0	0.00	3	0	0	0	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	7	0	13.50	4.50	3.00	0.00	14.3	0.50	.000	0.00	0	1.59	37	0.00	0.6
11	Max Lazar M. Lazar	42.9	2026	PHI	2	0	0		0	0.00	3	0	0	0	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	7	0	13.50	0.00		0.00	0.0	0.50	.250	0.00	0	0.09	2	4.50	0.9
12	Alan Rangel A. Rangel	41.7	2026	PHI	1	0	0		0	3.00	5	0	0	0	3.0	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	12	0	15.00	0.00		0.00	0.0	1.00	.429	3.00	72	-0.24	-6	9.00	1.5
13	Craig Yoho C. Yoho	41.7	2026	MIL	2	0	0		0	3.00	5	0	0	0	3.0	1	1	1	1	2	0	1	0	12	0	15.00	6.00	2.50	3.00	16.7	1.00	.000	3.00	73	6.09	146	3.00	-0.6
14	Zach Eflin Z. Eflin	41.2	2026	BAL	1	0	0		1	2.45	7	0	0	0	3.2	4	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	17	0	17.18	4.91	3.50	2.45	11.8	1.64	.429	2.45	59	4.45	107	9.82	-0.1
15	Yacksel Ríos Y. Ríos	40.0	2026	CHC	1	0	0		0	0.00	2	0	0	0	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	0	10.80	0.00		0.00	0.0	0.00	.000	0.00	0	0.69	17	0.00	0.6
16	Jacob Misiorowski J. Misiorowski	39.8	2026	MIL	14	8	2	.800	14	1.34	131	1	1	0	87.0	42	13	16	4	22	7	0	0	329	3	13.55	2.28	5.95	0.41	6.7	0.74	.230	1.66	33	1.67	40	4.34	24.1
17	Ryan Fernandez R. Fernandez	39.5	2026	STL	7	1	1	.500	0	1.86	17	0	0	0	9.2	8	2	6	1	5	0	3	0	43	1	15.83	4.66	3.40	0.93	11.6	1.34	.350	5.59	46	2.47	60	7.45	1.8
18	Eric Cerantola E. Cerantola	38.9	2026	KCR	3	0	0		0	9.00	7	0	0	0	4.0	3	4	4	2	4	0	2	0	18	0	15.75	9.00	1.75	4.50	22.2	1.75	.200	9.00	207	9.09	216	6.75	-2.2
19	Cam Booser C. Booser	38.5	2026	TBR	6	0	0		0	0.00	10	0	0	0	7.0	3	0	0	0	3	0	2	0	26	0	12.86	3.86	3.33	0.00	11.5	0.86	.231	0.00	0	1.52	35	3.86	2.1
20	Jhoan Duran J. Duran	38.5	2026	PHI	25	1	3	.250	0	1.90	35	0	0	18	23.2	18	5	6	1	5	0	24	0	91	2	13.31	1.90	7.00	0.38	5.5	0.97	.340	2.28	45	1.31	31	6.85	7.6
21	Cade Smith C. Smith	38.0	2026	CLE	31	2	0	1.000	0	2.48	49	0	0	23	32.2	28	9	11	1	6	0	28	1	129	5	13.50	1.65	8.17	0.28	4.7	1.04	.370	3.03	59	1.04	25	7.71	11.4
22	Tayler Saucedo T. Saucedo	37.5	2026	LAA	4	0	0		0	4.50	3	0	0	0	2.0	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	8	1	13.50	0.00		0.00	0.0	1.00	.500	4.50	106	1.59	37	9.00	0.6
23	Hunter Brown H. Brown	37.5	2026	HOU	3	1	0	1.000	3	1.10	24	0	0	0	16.1	8	2	2	0	9	0	0	0	64	0	13.22	4.96	2.67	0.00	14.1	1.04	.258	1.10	26	1.80	43	4.41	4.4
24	Dean Kremer D. Kremer	37.2	2026	BAL	2	0	1	.000	2	4.09	16	0	0	0	11.0	8	5	7	4	2	0	0	0	43	0	13.09	1.64	8.00	3.27	4.7	0.91	.190	5.73	98	5.45	131	6.55	-1.6
25	Logan Allen L. Allen	36.8	2026	CLE	1	0	0		0	0.00	7	0	0	0	4.0	5	0	2	0	1	0	1	0	19	0	15.75	2.25	7.00	0.00	5.3	1.50	.455	4.50	0	0.34	8	11.25	1.7

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White Sox	38	34	.528
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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 6/18	CLE	@	MIL	2:10 PM
Fri 6/19	CLE	@	HOU	8:10 PM
Sat 6/20	CLE	@	HOU	7:15 PM
Sun 6/21	CLE	@	HOU	2:10 PM
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Braves	46	27	.630
Phillies	40	34	.541	6.5
Nationals	39	36	.520	8.0
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Mets	33	41	.446	13.5
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Cubs	39	36	.520	8.0
Pirates	38	37	.507	9.0
Reds	35	38	.479	11.0
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Tue 6/2	NYM	@	SEA	3-8
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Thu 6/18	TOR	@	BOS	1:35 PM
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Thu 6/18	MIN	@	TEX	2:35 PM
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Daniel Espino has the best strikeout percentage this season, with a strikeout percentage of 66.7.

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