highest strikeout percentage by mlb pitchers 2026

Joe La Sorsa has the highest strikeout percentage this season, with a strikeout percentage of 50.0.

NAMEK%SEASONTMGWLW%GSERASOCGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9BB%WHIPBABIPRAERA-FIPFIP-H/9PRAA
1Joe La Sorsa
J. La Sorsa
50.0
2026
BOS 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
629
36.09
871
27.00
-1.2
2Mason Miller
M. Miller
47.5
2026
SDP SDP
55
4
2
.667
0
1.26
104
0
0
32
57.1
28
8
10
2
20
2
47
1
219
5
16.33
3.14
5.20
0.31
9.1
0.84
.286
1.57
32
1.07
26
4.40
19.9
3Daniel Espino
D. Espino
44.4
2026
CLE CLE
6
0
0
0
4.50
12
0
0
0
6.0
5
3
3
1
4
0
2
0
27
0
18.00
6.00
3.00
1.50
14.8
1.50
.400
4.50
108
3.26
80
7.50
0.5
4Carl Edwards Jr.
C. Edwards Jr.
44.0
2026
NYM 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
37
3.59
86
4.50
0.4
5Zach Eflin
Z. Eflin
41.2
2026
BAL 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
60
4.45
107
9.82
-0.1
6Yacksel Ríos
Y. Ríos
40.0
2026
CHC 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
7Miguel Ullola
M. Ullola
39.1
2026
HOU HOU
4
0
0
0
4.50
9
0
0
0
6.0
4
3
3
2
1
0
3
0
23
0
13.50
1.50
9.00
3.00
4.3
0.83
.182
4.50
109
4.92
120
6.00
-0.6
8Samy Natera Jr.
S. Natera Jr.
39.1
2026
LAA LAA
24
1
1
.500
0
2.60
43
0
0
3
27.2
16
8
8
1
11
1
5
0
110
3
13.99
3.58
3.91
0.33
10.0
0.98
.278
2.60
63
1.75
43
5.20
7.3
9Erik Sabrowski
E. Sabrowski
38.5
2026
CLE CLE
51
5
2
.714
0
2.97
65
0
0
1
39.1
25
13
16
3
26
1
5
2
169
5
14.87
5.95
2.50
0.69
15.4
1.30
.297
3.66
71
2.83
70
5.72
5.4
10Andrés Muñoz
A. Muñoz
38.4
2026
SEA SEA
53
5
5
.500
0
4.29
81
0
0
24
50.1
40
24
26
7
20
1
41
0
211
2
14.48
3.58
4.05
1.25
9.5
1.19
.324
4.65
111
2.93
74
7.15
6
11Jacob Misiorowski
J. Misiorowski
38.3
2026
MIL MIL
26
14
5
.737
26
1.97
227
1
1
0
155.0
84
34
42
14
39
9
0
0
592
5
13.18
2.26
5.82
0.81
6.6
0.79
.231
2.44
48
2.26
54
4.88
32.9
12Mason Montgomery
M. Montgomery
38.3
2026
PIT PIT
59
6
3
.667
5
2.97
90
0
0
8
57.2
39
19
20
5
22
1
20
2
235
2
14.05
3.43
4.09
0.78
9.4
1.06
.291
3.12
69
2.29
55
6.09
12.2
13Drew Sommers
D. Sommers
37.6
2026
DET DET
34
1
3
.250
0
3.99
47
0
0
0
29.1
26
13
15
2
12
2
2
2
125
1
14.42
3.68
3.92
0.61
9.6
1.30
.387
4.60
95
2.20
53
7.98
6.4
14Jared Simpson
J. Simpson
37.5
2026
WSH WSH
1
1
0
1.000
0
0.00
3
0
0
0
3.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
8
0
9.00
0.00
0.00
0.0
0.00
.000
0.00
0
1.09
25
0.00
1
15Nick Pivetta
N. Pivetta
36.4
2026
SDP SDP
4
1
2
.333
4
4.50
24
0
0
0
16.0
12
8
8
0
6
0
0
0
66
0
13.50
3.38
4.00
0.00
9.1
1.13
.333
4.50
113
1.21
29
6.75
5.3
16Ben Joyce
B. Joyce
36.1
2026
LAA LAA
10
0
2
.000
0
2.89
13
0
0
3
9.1
3
3
5
0
5
1
4
1
36
1
12.54
4.82
2.60
0.00
13.9
0.86
.176
4.82
70
2.23
54
2.89
2
17Josh Hader
J. Hader
35.8
2026
HOU HOU
38
4
1
.800
0
0.72
49
0
0
22
37.1
14
3
3
1
11
0
31
0
137
0
11.81
2.65
4.45
0.24
8.0
0.67
.171
0.72
18
1.70
41
3.38
10.1
18Dylan Cease
D. Cease
35.5
2026
TOR TOR
26
10
5
.667
26
2.25
221
1
1
0
156.1
97
39
44
10
65
3
0
0
622
5
12.72
3.74
3.40
0.58
10.5
1.04
.269
2.53
54
2.40
57
5.58
30.8
19Yaramil Hiraldo
Y. Hiraldo
35.1
2026
BAL BAL
7
1
0
1.000
0
5.87
13
0
0
0
7.2
7
5
5
2
6
1
1
0
37
0
15.26
7.04
2.17
2.35
16.2
1.70
.333
5.87
144
5.83
141
8.22
-1.4
20Kervin Castro
K. Castro
34.8
2026
NYY NYY
5
0
0
0
1.42
8
0
0
0
6.1
3
1
1
0
2
0
2
0
23
0
11.37
2.84
4.00
0.00
8.7
0.79
.231
1.42
34
1.51
36
4.26
1.9
21Hagen Smith
H. Smith
34.8
2026
CWS CWS
8
2
1
.667
0
0.82
16
0
0
0
11.0
3
1
2
1
10
0
1
0
46
2
13.09
8.18
1.60
0.82
21.7
1.18
.105
1.64
20
4.09
97
2.45
0.2
22Erik Tolman
E. Tolman
34.8
2026
WSH WSH
5
0
0
0
0.00
8
0
0
1
6.2
3
0
0
0
2
0
1
0
23
0
10.80
2.70
4.00
0.00
8.7
0.75
.231
0.00
0
1.59
37
4.05
2
23Erik Miller
E. Miller
34.7
2026
TOT
50
4
0
1.000
1
2.20
67
0
0
4
45.0
31
11
12
3
27
3
11
2
193
3
13.40
5.40
2.48
0.60
14.0
1.29
.301
2.40
54
2.98
73
6.20
5.6
24Cade Smith
C. Smith
34.3
2026
CLE CLE
58
3
1
.750
0
2.36
86
0
0
35
61.0
45
16
20
5
21
3
50
1
251
6
12.69
3.10
4.10
0.74
8.4
1.08
.294
2.95
57
2.52
62
6.64
10.6
25Jeff Hoffman
J. Hoffman
34.2
2026
TOT
62
6
8
.429
0
3.90
89
0
0
5
57.2
56
25
32
4
25
6
22
4
260
4
13.89
3.90
3.56
0.62
9.6
1.40
.382
4.99
94
2.52
60
8.74
10.5
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HR

26

Contreras

Willson Contreras

RBI

79

Contreras

Willson Contreras

AVG

.282

Rafaela

Ceddanne Rafaela
Team Pitching Leaders

W

16

Gray

Sonny Gray

K

147

Tolle

Payton Tolle

ERA

2.82

Gray

Sonny Gray
Team Rankings

HR

147

22nd

R

633

13th

SO

1,205

11th

ERA

3.67

4th

2026 Division Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
Rays Rays
83
57
.593
Yankees Yankees
80
60
.571
3.0
Red Sox Red Sox
76
65
.539
7.5
Blue Jays Blue Jays
70
71
.496
13.5
Orioles Orioles
69
72
.489
14.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
9/4
BOS BOS
@
BAL BAL
7:05 PM
Sat
9/5
BOS BOS
@
BAL BAL
7:05 PM
Sun
9/6
BOS BOS
@
BAL BAL
1:35 PM
Mon
9/7
LAA LAA
@
BOS BOS
1:35 PM
Tue
9/8
LAA LAA
@
BOS BOS
6:45 PM
Last Game
BOS Red Sox

76 - 65

6

Final

5

BAL Orioles

69 - 72

Thu 3 Sep 2026

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HR Leaders

40

Schwarber

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39

Crow-Armstrong

Pete Crow-Armstrong

37

Caminero

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RBI Leaders

105

Stewart

Sal Stewart

101

Burleson

Alec Burleson

99

Walker

Jordan Walker
Batting Average Leaders

.316

Alvarez

Yordan Alvarez

.315

Arraez

Luis Arraez

.310

Gonzales

Nick Gonzales
Hit Leaders

166

Lopez

Otto Lopez

166

Arraez

Luis Arraez

162

Díaz

Yandy Díaz
Run Leaders

103

Crow-Armstrong

Pete Crow-Armstrong

100

Wood

James Wood

95

Reynolds

Bryan Reynolds
OBP Leaders

.433

Alvarez

Yordan Alvarez

.394

Harper

Bryce Harper

.391

Wood

James Wood
SLG Leaders

.602

Alvarez

Yordan Alvarez

.571

Crow-Armstrong

Pete Crow-Armstrong

.547

García

Luis García Jr.
SB Leaders

44

Nuñez

Nasim Nuñez

40

Chisholm

Jazz Chisholm Jr.

38

Simpson

Chandler Simpson

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

16

Sánchez

Cristopher Sánchez

16

Gray

Sonny Gray

15

Burns

Chase Burns
Strikeout Leaders

227

Misiorowski

Jacob Misiorowski

221

Cease

Dylan Cease

217

Williams

Gavin Williams
ERA Leaders

1.97

Misiorowski

Jacob Misiorowski

2.04

Schlittler

Cam Schlittler

2.06

Sale

Chris Sale
WHIP Leaders

0.79

Misiorowski

Jacob Misiorowski

0.90

Yamamoto

Yoshinobu Yamamoto

0.93

Rasmussen

Drew Rasmussen
K/9 Leaders

13.18

Misiorowski

Jacob Misiorowski

12.72

Cease

Dylan Cease

11.98

Williams

Gavin Williams
K/BB Leaders

6.32

Sale

Chris Sale

5.82

Misiorowski

Jacob Misiorowski

5.52

Rasmussen

Drew Rasmussen
Walk Leaders

22

Martinez

Nick Martinez

27

Rasmussen

Drew Rasmussen

28

Sale

Chris Sale

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FanDuel Points Leaders

2,261.8

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2,029.1

Crow-Armstrong

Pete Crow-Armstrong

1,847.4

Alvarez

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DraftKings Points Leaders

1,590.6

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

1,538

Crow-Armstrong

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1,384

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MLB 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS
White Sox

82-58

Nationals

81-61

Padres

79-61

Cardinals

79-62

Diamondbacks

77-64

Twins

76-64
Worst Record ATS
Mariners

54-87

Dodgers

55-85

Phillies

59-81

Rangers

62-79

Mets

64-76

Athletics

65-76

MLB 2026 Standings

NL EastWLPCTGB
Braves Braves
83
57
.593
Phillies Phillies
79
61
.564
4.0
Marlins Marlins
71
70
.504
12.5
Nationals Nationals
67
75
.472
17.0
Mets Mets
63
77
.450
20.0
NL CentralWLPCTGB
Brewers Brewers
87
54
.617
Cubs Cubs
79
62
.560
8.0
Cardinals Cardinals
70
71
.496
17.0
Pirates Pirates
69
72
.489
18.0
Reds Reds
67
73
.479
19.5
NL WestWLPCTGB
Dodgers Dodgers
83
57
.593
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
74
67
.525
9.5
Padres Padres
73
67
.521
10.0
Giants Giants
58
83
.411
25.5
Rockies Rockies
54
86
.386
29.0
AL EastWLPCTGB
Rays Rays
83
57
.593
Yankees Yankees
80
60
.571
3.0
Red Sox Red Sox
76
65
.539
7.5
Blue Jays Blue Jays
70
71
.496
13.5
Orioles Orioles
69
72
.489
14.5
AL CentralWLPCTGB
White Sox White Sox
73
67
.521
Guardians Guardians
70
70
.500
3.0
Twins Twins
67
73
.479
6.0
Tigers Tigers
64
75
.460
8.5
Royals Royals
63
78
.447
10.5
AL WestWLPCTGB
Astros Astros
72
69
.511
Rangers Rangers
70
71
.496
2.0
Mariners Mariners
66
75
.468
6.0
Athletics Athletics
55
86
.390
17.0
Angels Angels
53
87
.379
18.5

MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
8/19
DET DET
@
PIT PIT
3-4
Wed
8/19
NYY NYY
@
BAL BAL
5-3
Thu
8/20
STL STL
@
CIN CIN
10-9
Thu
8/20
TOR TOR
@
TBR TBR
5-1
Thu
8/20
SFG SFG
@
CLE CLE
2-5

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
9/4
DET DET
@
CLE CLE
2:10 PM
Fri
9/4
MIL MIL
@
CIN CIN
6:10 PM
Fri
9/4
ATL ATL
@
PHI PHI
6:40 PM
Fri
9/4
LAA LAA
@
PIT PIT
6:45 PM
Fri
9/4
BOS BOS
@
BAL BAL
7:05 PM