highest strikeout rate in career with a maximum 1500 at bats

Lefty Grove has the most career strikeouts with at most 1,500 at-bats, with 593 strikeouts.

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highest strikeout by a player rate in career with a maximum 1500 at bats

	NAME	SO	AB	G	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SB	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	wRC	WRAA	wOBA	wRC+	BRAA
1	Lefty Grove L. Grove	593	1,369	619	119	202	27	5	15	121	105	2	1		1,579	284	47	103			1	.148	.209	.207	.417	17	-181.1	.202	6	-205.7
2	Dave Nicholson D. Nicholson	573	1,419	538	184	301	32	12	61	179	219	7	6	10	1,661	540	105	4	12	7	13	.212	.318	.381	.699	188	9.4	.315	100	-0.2
3	Patrick Wisdom P. Wisdom	559	1,356	472	195	279	59	3	89	211	135	21	23	8	1,520	611	151	4	4	3	21	.206	.287	.451	.738	183	3.6	.316	101	1.8
4	Milt Pappas M. Pappas	510	1,073	527	72	132	13	3	20	67	36	8	1	0	1,174	211	36	52	5	0	13	.123	.157	.197	.354	-6	-131.8	.163	-5	-143.4
5	Bob Feller B. Feller	505	1,282	570	99	193	28	13	8	99	100	3	1	0	1,485	271	49	100	0	0	15	.151	.214	.211	.425	23	-152	.206	15	-162
6	Jose Siri J. Siri	500	1,284	454	206	269	52	6	61	160	88	17	51	14	1,404	516	119	6	9	1	20	.210	.268	.402	.669	138	-27.2	.289	88	-18.9
7	Niko Goodrum N. Goodrum	489	1,404	415	175	314	76	11	42	152	141	9	47	14	1,564	538	129	1	9	2	26	.224	.297	.383	.680	161	-28.9	.294	83	-31.9
8	Jarred Kelenic J. Kelenic	486	1,417	443	166	299	65	6	50	162	140	6	31	15	1,571	526	121	1	7	5	20	.211	.283	.371	.655	151	-35.7	.286	84	-30.3
9	Tom Seaver T. Seaver	485	1,315	580	99	202	28	5	12	86	108	4	4	0	1,552	276	45	121	4	0	22	.154	.219	.210	.429	40	-126.1	.205	24	-132.9
10	Melvin Nieves M. Nieves	483	1,228	458	163	284	53	6	63	187	136	17	4	12	1,392	538	122	1	10	9	25	.231	.314	.438	.752	167	-6.9	.327	91	-15.2
11	Jake Cave J. Cave	481	1,429	523	190	337	67	16	45	176	98	21	13	6	1,564	571	128	5	11	3	18	.236	.292	.400	.692	166	-21.2	.298	85	-28.5
12	Red Faber R. Faber	479	1,269	670	98	170	21	2	3	70	169	8	7		1,550	204	26	104				.134	.240	.161	.401	31	-151.9	.211	17	-163.9
13	Ian Stewart I. Stewart	473	1,489	511	202	341	68	13	61	211	170	22	17	12	1,692	618	142	0	11	21	25	.229	.315	.415	.730	190	-7.8	.317	83	-33.3
14	James Wood J. Wood	471	1,330	350	230	347	77	5	70	208	214	9	46	17	1,560	644	152	0	7	18	18	.261	.365	.484	.850	249	65	.365	133	62.1
15	Luke Raley L. Raley	469	1,333	478	177	307	62	6	63	173	98	65	28	8	1,511	570	131	8	7	2	9	.230	.313	.428	.740	190	10.5	.323	113	22.6
16	Darin Ruf D. Ruf	460	1,469	581	198	351	69	3	67	205	180	25	6	1	1,690	627	139	1	15	4	39	.239	.329	.427	.756	217	23	.330	110	20.6
17	Adam Engel A. Engel	452	1,419	528	173	318	65	11	30	123	76	33	47	18	1,546	495	106	16	2	1	14	.224	.279	.349	.628	131	-54	.274	71	-54.6
18	Rene Rivera R. Rivera	446	1,492	542	120	330	65	2	43	176	93	17	1	1	1,629	528	110	17	10	10	30	.221	.273	.354	.627	130	-57.9	.273	71	-57.8
19	Jerry Reuss J. Reuss	433	1,024	551	71	171	24	1	1	58	69	1	1	0	1,195	200	26	99	2	0	15	.167	.220	.195	.415	23	-108.2	.198	19	-110.8
20	Brett Wallace B. Wallace	432	1,284	494	143	305	68	3	40	138	119	31	2	2	1,439	499	111	1	4	12	25	.238	.316	.389	.705	156	-7.4	.310	93	-11.5
21	Lawrence Butler L. Butler	431	1,476	447	209	352	73	5	59	173	151	2	50	11	1,638	612	137	3	6	1	25	.238	.309	.415	.724	196	2.4	.316	101	1.4
22	Chas McCormick C. McCormick	430	1,388	500	198	343	52	5	56	196	137	21	37	16	1,567	573	113	7	14	0	17	.247	.321	.413	.734	194	8.3	.320	106	12.1
23	Curt Casali C. Casali	423	1,367	543	157	298	61	1	48	162	169	22	2	2	1,579	505	110	13	8	7	22	.218	.312	.369	.682	167	-20.2	.300	87	-25.2
24	Jack Suwinski J. Suwinski	422	1,170	397	152	233	47	2	57	148	167	15	33	6	1,361	455	106	1	8	6	11	.199	.305	.389	.694	151	-9.8	.305	90	-15.2
25	Dean Chance D. Chance	420	662	403	17	44	2	0	0	16	30	5	0	0	759	46	2	61	1	0	2	.066	.113	.069	.183	-40	-119.7	.093	-47	-124.2

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Team Pitching Leaders

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2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	68	68	.500
Rangers	66	70	.485	2.0
Mariners	64	72	.471	4.0
Athletics	53	83	.390	15.0
Angels	52	84	.382	16.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 8/30	BAL	@	ATH	4:05 PM
Mon 8/31	ATH	@	TEX	8:05 PM
Tue 9/1	ATH	@	TEX	8:05 PM
Wed 9/2	ATH	@	TEX	2:35 PM
Thu 9/3	ATH	@	SEA	9:40 PM

Last Game

Orioles

67 - 69

Final

Athletics

53 - 83

Sat 29 Aug 2026

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HR Leaders

40

Schwarber

37

Alvarez

37

Olson

RBI Leaders

104

Stewart

99

Burleson

97

Walker

Batting Average Leaders

.320

Alvarez

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Arraez

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Hit Leaders

163

Arraez

162

Lopez

156

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Run Leaders

100

Wood

97

Crow-Armstrong

93

Olson

OBP Leaders

.435

Alvarez

.396

Kurtz

.393

Wood

SLG Leaders

.613

Alvarez

.567

Crow-Armstrong

.557

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SB Leaders

43

Nuñez

38

Chisholm

37

Simpson

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16

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16

Gray

15

Griffin

Strikeout Leaders

222

Misiorowski

217

Cease

204

Williams

ERA Leaders

1.73

Misiorowski

2.06

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WHIP Leaders

0.75

Misiorowski

0.89

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0.93

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K/9 Leaders

13.23

Misiorowski

12.99

Cease

11.77

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K/BB Leaders

6.34

Misiorowski

6.32

Sale

5.72

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Walk Leaders

22

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25

Rasmussen

28

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MLB Fantasy 2026

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,231.2

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Crow-Armstrong

1,810.5

Alvarez

DraftKings Points Leaders

1,568.6

Ohtani

1,478

Crow-Armstrong

1,357

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79-59

77-59

74-61

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54-82

57-79

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62-74

63-73

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NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	81	55	.596
Phillies	76	60	.559	5.0
Marlins	68	68	.500	13.0
Nationals	65	73	.471	17.0
Mets	61	75	.449	20.0
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	85	51	.625
Cubs	77	59	.566	8.0
Cardinals	68	69	.496	17.5
Pirates	66	71	.482	19.5
Reds	64	72	.471	21.0
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	81	55	.596
Padres	72	64	.529	9.0
Diamondbacks	73	65	.529	9.0
Giants	56	81	.409	25.5
Rockies	52	84	.382	29.0

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays	81	54	.600
Yankees	77	59	.566	4.5
Red Sox	74	62	.544	7.5
Orioles	67	69	.493	14.5
Blue Jays	67	70	.489	15.0
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
White Sox	72	63	.533
Guardians	68	68	.500	4.5
Twins	64	72	.471	8.5
Tigers	63	72	.467	9.0
Royals	62	75	.453	11.0
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	68	68	.500
Rangers	66	70	.485	2.0
Mariners	64	72	.471	4.0
Athletics	53	83	.390	15.0
Angels	52	84	.382	16.0

MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sat 8/15	STL	@	CHC	8-4
Sat 8/15	NYY	@	TOR	1-4
Sat 8/15	COL	@	SFG	1-7
Sat 8/15	WSH	@	NYM	4-5
Sat 8/15	BAL	@	TBR	4-3

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 8/30	MIA	@	WSH	12:15 PM
Sun 8/30	COL	@	ATL	1:35 PM
Sun 8/30	BOS	@	NYY	1:35 PM
Sun 8/30	SEA	@	TOR	1:37 PM
Sun 8/30	LAD	@	DET	1:40 PM

Lefty Grove has the most career strikeouts with at most 1,500 at-bats, with 593 strikeouts.

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