Dylan Cease has struck out the most batters by an AL starting pitcher this season, with 201 strikeouts.
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highest strikeout rate MLB starters al this regular season| NAME | SO | SEASON | TM | G | W | L | W% | GS | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | HBP | GF | IBB | TBF | WP | K/9 | BB/9 | K/BB | HR/9 | K% | BB% | WHIP | BABIP | RA | H/9 | ||
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| 1 |  | D. Cease | 201 | 2026 | 23 | 7 | 5 | .583 | 23 | 2.42 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 137.2 | 87 | 37 | 42 | 9 | 59 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 553 | 5 | 13.14 | 3.86 | 3.41 | 0.59 | 36.3 | 10.7 | 1.06 | .278 | 2.75 | 5.69 | |
| 2 |  | G. Williams | 190 | 2026 | 25 | 11 | 7 | .611 | 25 | 3.74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 149.0 | 116 | 62 | 65 | 24 | 45 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 597 | 5 | 11.48 | 2.72 | 4.22 | 1.45 | 31.8 | 7.5 | 1.08 | .275 | 3.93 | 7.01 | |
| 3 |  | C. Schlittler | 189 | 2026 | 26 | 10 | 6 | .625 | 26 | 2.19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 152.0 | 109 | 37 | 44 | 14 | 34 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 602 | 0 | 11.19 | 2.01 | 5.56 | 0.83 | 31.4 | 5.6 | 0.94 | .265 | 2.61 | 6.45 | |
| 4 |  | R. Detmers | 167 | 2026 | 25 | 4 | 8 | .333 | 25 | 3.78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 143.0 | 108 | 60 | 63 | 17 | 43 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 579 | 3 | 10.51 | 2.71 | 3.88 | 1.07 | 28.8 | 7.4 | 1.06 | .261 | 3.97 | 6.80 | |
| 5 |  | M. Gore | 154 | 2026 | 26 | 7 | 9 | .438 | 26 | 4.45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 139.2 | 125 | 69 | 69 | 18 | 51 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 597 | 2 | 9.92 | 3.29 | 3.02 | 1.16 | 25.8 | 8.5 | 1.26 | .291 | 4.45 | 8.05 | |
| 6 |  | L. Gilbert | 152 | 2026 | 24 | 9 | 7 | .563 | 24 | 3.28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 145.1 | 111 | 53 | 53 | 19 | 33 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 571 | 3 | 9.41 | 2.04 | 4.61 | 1.18 | 26.6 | 5.8 | 0.99 | .254 | 3.28 | 6.87 | |
| 7 | | T. Bradley | 151 | 2026 | 24 | 9 | 5 | .643 | 24 | 3.98 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 135.2 | 116 | 60 | 60 | 19 | 59 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 579 | 6 | 10.02 | 3.91 | 2.56 | 1.26 | 26.1 | 10.2 | 1.29 | .280 | 3.98 | 7.70 | |
| 8 |  | J. deGrom | 147 | 2026 | 23 | 8 | 8 | .500 | 23 | 3.95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120.2 | 110 | 53 | 53 | 17 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 498 | 3 | 10.96 | 2.31 | 4.74 | 1.27 | 29.5 | 6.2 | 1.17 | .307 | 3.95 | 8.20 | |
| 9 |  | P. Messick | 142 | 2026 | 24 | 9 | 7 | .563 | 24 | 2.59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 142.1 | 107 | 41 | 45 | 14 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 565 | 5 | 8.98 | 2.53 | 3.55 | 0.89 | 25.1 | 7.1 | 1.03 | .253 | 2.85 | 6.77 | |
| 10 | | R. Weathers | 140 | 2026 | 24 | 5 | 7 | .417 | 24 | 3.56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 134.0 | 122 | 53 | 59 | 18 | 38 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 551 | 5 | 9.40 | 2.55 | 3.68 | 1.21 | 25.4 | 6.9 | 1.19 | .295 | 3.96 | 8.19 | |
| 11 | | J. Cantillo | 139 | 2026 | 26 | 9 | 7 | .563 | 26 | 3.80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 125.2 | 122 | 53 | 62 | 15 | 59 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 542 | 5 | 9.95 | 4.23 | 2.36 | 1.07 | 25.6 | 10.9 | 1.44 | .327 | 4.44 | 8.74 | |
| 12 |  | J. Ryan | 138 | 2026 | 23 | 6 | 8 | .429 | 23 | 3.65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 125.2 | 116 | 51 | 63 | 17 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 523 | 2 | 9.88 | 1.93 | 5.11 | 1.22 | 26.4 | 5.2 | 1.14 | .295 | 4.51 | 8.31 | |
| 13 |  | B. Woo | 137 | 2026 | 24 | 9 | 8 | .529 | 24 | 4.10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 138.1 | 121 | 63 | 67 | 15 | 29 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 563 | 2 | 8.91 | 1.89 | 4.72 | 0.98 | 24.3 | 5.2 | 1.08 | .283 | 4.36 | 7.87 | |
| 14 |  | N. Eovaldi | 137 | 2026 | 22 | 10 | 9 | .526 | 22 | 4.21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 132.2 | 128 | 62 | 65 | 24 | 32 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 555 | 5 | 9.29 | 2.17 | 4.28 | 1.63 | 24.7 | 5.8 | 1.21 | .293 | 4.41 | 8.68 | |
| 15 |  | J. Soriano | 134 | 2026 | TOT | 24 | 9 | 6 | .600 | 24 | 3.16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 133.2 | 105 | 47 | 52 | 13 | 62 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 553 | 2 | 9.02 | 4.17 | 2.16 | 0.88 | 24.2 | 11.2 | 1.25 | .271 | 3.50 | 7.07 |
| 16 |  | D. Rasmussen | 133 | 2026 | 23 | 12 | 5 | .706 | 23 | 2.78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 129.1 | 95 | 40 | 42 | 12 | 23 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 506 | 3 | 9.26 | 1.60 | 5.78 | 0.84 | 26.3 | 4.5 | 0.91 | .251 | 2.92 | 6.61 | |
| 17 | | P. Tolle | 128 | 2026 | 20 | 8 | 6 | .571 | 20 | 2.97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 115.0 | 91 | 38 | 42 | 13 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 461 | 2 | 10.02 | 2.43 | 4.13 | 1.02 | 27.8 | 6.7 | 1.06 | .273 | 3.29 | 7.12 | |
| 18 |  | S. Burke | 128 | 2026 | 21 | 5 | 6 | .455 | 21 | 3.44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 115.0 | 98 | 44 | 46 | 13 | 36 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 479 | 10 | 10.02 | 2.82 | 3.56 | 1.02 | 26.7 | 7.5 | 1.17 | .289 | 3.60 | 7.67 | |
| 19 |  | K. Gausman | 127 | 2026 | 23 | 5 | 10 | .333 | 23 | 4.38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 127.1 | 128 | 62 | 68 | 15 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 540 | 1 | 8.98 | 2.54 | 3.53 | 1.06 | 23.5 | 6.7 | 1.29 | .313 | 4.81 | 9.05 | |
| 20 |  | K. Bradish | 124 | 2026 | 24 | 7 | 11 | .389 | 24 | 3.65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 133.0 | 123 | 54 | 61 | 13 | 58 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 562 | 9 | 8.39 | 3.92 | 2.14 | 0.88 | 22.1 | 10.3 | 1.36 | .302 | 4.13 | 8.32 | |
| 21 | | S. Baz | 122 | 2026 | 24 | 4 | 12 | .250 | 24 | 4.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 139.1 | 143 | 62 | 72 | 10 | 47 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 598 | 5 | 7.88 | 3.04 | 2.60 | 0.65 | 20.4 | 7.9 | 1.36 | .320 | 4.65 | 9.24 | |
| 22 |  | E. Hancock | 119 | 2026 | 23 | 7 | 7 | .500 | 23 | 3.30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 128.0 | 110 | 47 | 48 | 16 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 516 | 4 | 8.37 | 2.25 | 3.72 | 1.13 | 23.1 | 6.2 | 1.11 | .273 | 3.38 | 7.73 | |
| 23 |  | N. Cameron | 118 | 2026 | 23 | 7 | 8 | .467 | 23 | 4.39 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 131.1 | 124 | 64 | 69 | 14 | 40 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 556 | 2 | 8.09 | 2.74 | 2.95 | 0.96 | 21.2 | 7.2 | 1.25 | .289 | 4.73 | 8.50 | |
| 24 |  | P. Lambert | 117 | 2026 | 21 | 8 | 6 | .571 | 21 | 3.11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 118.2 | 91 | 41 | 42 | 12 | 46 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 494 | 4 | 8.87 | 3.49 | 2.54 | 0.91 | 23.7 | 9.3 | 1.15 | .255 | 3.19 | 6.90 | |
| 25 |  | S. Gray | 117 | 2026 | 23 | 15 | 3 | .833 | 23 | 2.65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 132.2 | 118 | 39 | 40 | 13 | 34 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 536 | 1 | 7.94 | 2.31 | 3.44 | 0.88 | 21.8 | 6.3 | 1.15 | .286 | 2.71 | 8.01 | |
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