highest strikeout percentage in 2025 starting pitchers

Reed Garrett, Rob Zastryzny and Brad Keller were tied for the best strikeout percentage by a starting pitcher in 2025, with a strikeout percentage of 66.7.

	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	H/9
1	Reed Garrett R. Garrett	66.7	2025	NYM	1	0	0		1	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	0.00
2	Rob Zastryzny R. Zastryzny	66.7	2025	MIL	1	0	0		1	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	0.00
3	Brad Keller B. Keller	66.7	2025	CHC	1	0	0		1	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	0.00
4	Louis Varland L. Varland	50.0	2025	TOR	1	0	0		1	0.00	3	0	0	0	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	13.50	0.00		0.00	0.0	0.00	.000	0.00	0.00
5	Aaron Ashby A. Ashby	50.0	2025	MIL	1	0	0		1	0.00	3	0	0	0	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	13.50	0.00		0.00	0.0	0.00	.000	0.00	0.00
6	Wandy Peralta W. Peralta	50.0	2025	SDP	1	0	0		1	0.00	2	0	0	0	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	13.50	0.00		0.00	0.0	0.00	.000	0.00	0.00
7	Ryan Zeferjahn R. Zeferjahn	50.0	2025	LAA	1	0	0		1	9.00	2	0	0	0	1.0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	4	0	18.00	0.00		9.00	0.0	1.00	.000	9.00	9.00
8	Elvis Peguero E. Peguero	42.9	2025	CWS	1	0	0		1	5.40	3	0	0	0	1.2	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	16.20	0.00		0.00	0.0	1.80	.750	5.40	16.20
9	Shawn Armstrong S. Armstrong	42.9	2025	TEX	2	0	1	.000	2	4.50	6	0	0	0	4.0	1	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	14	0	13.50	2.25	6.00	2.25	7.1	0.50	.000	4.50	2.25
10	Albert Suárez A. Suárez	41.7	2025	BAL	1	0	0		1	3.00	5	0	0	0	3.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	12	0	15.00	3.00	5.00	0.00	8.3	1.00	.333	3.00	6.00
11	Danny Coulombe D. Coulombe	40.0	2025	MIN	1	0	0		1	9.00	2	0	0	0	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	18.00	0.00		0.00	0.0	2.00	.667	9.00	18.00
12	Beau Brieske B. Brieske	40.0	2025	DET	1	0	0		1	0.00	2	0	0	0	1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	5	0	13.50	6.75	2.00	0.00	20.0	0.75	.000	0.00	0.00
13	Bobby Miller B. Miller	38.9	2025	LAD	1	0	0		1	18.00	7	0	0	0	3.0	8	6	6	2	1	0	0	0	18	0	21.00	3.00	7.00	6.00	5.6	3.00	.750	18.00	24.00
14	Cole Ragans C. Ragans	38.1	2025	KCR	13	3	3	.500	13	4.67	98	0	0	0	61.2	53	32	33	7	20	2	0	0	257	3	14.30	2.92	4.90	1.02	7.8	1.18	.354	4.82	7.74
15	Chase Burns C. Burns	37.7	2025	CIN	8	0	3	.000	8	5.24	57	0	0	0	34.1	33	20	23	4	13	0	0	0	151	0	14.94	3.41	4.38	1.05	8.6	1.34	.377	6.03	8.65
16	Kyle Bradish K. Bradish	37.3	2025	BAL	6	1	1	.500	6	2.53	47	0	0	0	32.0	23	9	9	3	10	1	0	0	126	0	13.22	2.81	4.70	0.84	7.9	1.03	.308	2.53	6.47
17	Connelly Early C. Early	36.7	2025	BOS	4	1	2	.333	4	2.33	29	0	0	0	19.1	17	5	6	0	4	1	0	0	79	0	13.50	1.86	7.25	0.00	5.1	1.09	.378	2.79	7.91
18	Anthony Banda A. Banda	33.3	2025	LAD	1	0	0		1	27.00	1	0	0	0	0.1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	3	0	27.00	27.00	1.00	27.00	33.3	6.00		27.00	27.00
19	Jonathan Bowlan J. Bowlan	33.3	2025	KCR	1	0	0		1	9.00	3	0	0	0	2.0	3	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	9	1	13.50	4.50	3.00	4.50	11.1	2.00	.500	9.00	13.50
20	Steven Okert S. Okert	33.3	2025	HOU	1	0	0		1	5.40	2	0	0	0	1.2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	10.80	0.00		0.00	0.0	0.60	.250	5.40	5.40
21	Matt Gage M. Gage	33.3	2025	SFG	2	0	0		2	0.00	2	0	0	0	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	9.00	0.00		0.00	0.0	0.00	.000	0.00	0.00
22	Ryan Brasier R. Brasier	33.3	2025	CHC	1	0	0		1	0.00	1	0	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	9.00	0.00		0.00	0.0	0.00	.000	0.00	0.00
23	Grant Taylor G. Taylor	33.3	2025	CWS	2	0	1	.000	2	9.00	3	0	0	0	2.0	2	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	9	0	13.50	4.50	3.00	0.00	11.1	1.50	.400	9.00	9.00
24	Tyler Holton T. Holton	33.3	2025	DET	6	0	2	.000	6	7.56	11	0	0	0	8.1	9	7	7	4	0	0	0	0	33	0	11.88	0.00		4.32	0.0	1.08	.278	7.56	9.72
25	Keegan Akin K. Akin	33.3	2025	BAL	3	0	0		3	0.00	5	0	0	0	3.2	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	15	0	12.27	7.36	1.67	0.00	20.0	1.09	.143	0.00	2.45

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14

Soto

RBI

34

Bichette

AVG

.277

Soto

Team Pitching Leaders

4

Peralta

82

McLean

ERA

2.39

Holmes

Team Rankings

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272

27th

617

5th

ERA

3.88

8th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	45	23	.662
Phillies	37	31	.544	8.0
Nationals	35	34	.507	10.5
Marlins	34	35	.493	11.5
Mets	30	38	.441	15.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 6/12	ATL	@	NYM	7:15 PM
Sat 6/13	ATL	@	NYM	4:10 PM
Sun 6/14	ATL	@	NYM	1:40 PM
Mon 6/15	NYM	@	CIN	7:10 PM
Tue 6/16	NYM	@	CIN	7:10 PM

Last Game

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37 - 29

Final

Mets

30 - 38

Thu 11 Jun 2026

MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

24

Schwarber

22

Alvarez

20

Murakami

RBI Leaders

56

Pages

52

Walker

51

Abrams

Batting Average Leaders

.344

Lopez

.338

Lee

.331

Díaz

Hit Leaders

93

Lopez

86

Arraez

80

Clement

Run Leaders

62

Wood

52

Turang

50

Trout

OBP Leaders

.438

Kurtz

.430

Alvarez

.421

Ohtani

SLG Leaders

.636

Alvarez

.617

Rice

.575

Schwarber

SB Leaders

25

Nuñez

24

Witt

24

Ramírez

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

9

Williams

9

Martin

9

Ashby

Strikeout Leaders

116

Misiorowski

113

Sánchez

103

Cease

ERA Leaders

1.50

Misiorowski

1.54

Sánchez

1.87

Schlittler

WHIP Leaders

0.81

Misiorowski

0.87

Schlittler

0.88

Rasmussen

K/9 Leaders

13.38

Misiorowski

10.90

Sánchez

10.78

Detmers

K/BB Leaders

6.36

Schlittler

6.28

Sánchez

5.93

Skenes

Walk Leaders

13

Rasmussen

13

Martinez

14

Schlittler

MLB Fantasy 2026

FanDuel Points Leaders

1,352.6

Ohtani

1,020.9

Wood

945.2

Alvarez

DraftKings Points Leaders

930.1

Ohtani

759

Wood

709

Alvarez

MLB 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

43-26

41-25

41-27

39-28

38-28

39-29

Worst Record ATS

24-44

25-44

26-44

27-39

28-40

30-39

MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	45	23	.662
Phillies	37	31	.544	8.0
Nationals	35	34	.507	10.5
Marlins	34	35	.493	11.5
Mets	30	38	.441	15.0
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	41	25	.621
Cardinals	37	29	.561	4.0
Pirates	35	34	.507	7.5
Cubs	35	34	.507	7.5
Reds	32	35	.478	9.5
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	44	25	.638
Padres	35	32	.522	8.0
Diamondbacks	34	34	.500	9.5
Giants	28	41	.406	16.0
Rockies	26	43	.377	18.0

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays	40	25	.615
Yankees	41	26	.612
Blue Jays	33	36	.478	9.0
Orioles	33	37	.471	9.5
Red Sox	27	39	.409	13.5
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
White Sox	36	31	.537
Guardians	37	33	.529	0.5
Twins	31	39	.443	6.5
Tigers	29	40	.420	8.0
Royals	28	41	.406	9.0
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Mariners	36	34	.514
Rangers	34	34	.500	1.0
Athletics	33	35	.485	2.0
Astros	31	39	.443	5.0
Angels	27	42	.391	8.5

MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Wed 5/27	MIA	@	TOR	1-2
Wed 5/27	WSH	@	CLE	2-3
Wed 5/27	SEA	@	ATH	9-1
Wed 5/27	AZ	@	SFG	3-2
Wed 5/27	PHI	@	SDP	3-0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 6/12	MIA	@	PIT	6:40 PM
Fri 6/12	SEA	@	WSH	6:45 PM
Fri 6/12	SDP	@	BAL	7:05 PM
Fri 6/12	DET	@	CLE	7:10 PM
Fri 6/12	TEX	@	BOS	7:10 PM

Reed Garrett, Rob Zastryzny and Brad Keller were tied for the best strikeout percentage by a starting pitcher in 2025, with a strikeout percentage of 66.7.

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