justin verlander most strike outs in a season

Justin Verlander fanned his most batters in a season in 2019, with 300 strikeouts.

	NAME	SO	SEASON	TM	G	W	L	W%	GS	ERA	CG	SHO	IP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	HBP	IBB	TBF	WP	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	K%	BB%	WHIP	BABIP	RA	ERA-	FIP	FIP-	H/9	PRAA
1	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	300	2019	HOU	34	21	6	.778	34	2.58	2	1	223.0	137	64	66	36	42	6	0	847	4	12.11	1.70	7.14	1.45	35.4	5.0	0.80	.218	2.66	57	3.26	72	5.53	31.5
2	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	290	2018	HOU	34	16	9	.640	34	2.52	1	1	214.0	156	60	63	28	37	8	0	833	5	12.20	1.56	7.84	1.18	34.8	4.4	0.90	.272	2.65	62	2.78	67	6.56	33
3	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	269	2009	DET	35	19	9	.679	35	3.45	3	1	240.0	219	92	99	20	63	6	5	982	8	10.09	2.36	4.27	0.75	27.4	6.4	1.18	.319	3.71	76	2.79	63	8.21	43.9
4	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	254	2016	DET	34	16	9	.640	34	3.04	2	0	227.2	171	77	81	30	57	8	1	903	6	10.04	2.25	4.46	1.19	28.1	6.3	1.00	.255	3.20	72	3.48	81	6.76	20.3
5	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	250	2011	DET	34	24	5	.828	34	2.40	4	2	251.0	174	67	73	24	57	3	0	969	7	8.96	2.04	4.39	0.86	25.8	5.9	0.92	.236	2.62	58	2.99	74	6.24	29.4
6	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	239	2012	DET	33	17	8	.680	33	2.64	6	1	238.1	192	70	81	19	60	5	2	956	2	9.03	2.27	3.98	0.72	25.0	6.3	1.06	.273	3.06	64	2.94	70	7.25	32.4
7	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	219	2017	TOT	33	15	8	.652	33	3.36	0	0	206.0	170	77	80	27	72	4	4	849	5	9.57	3.15	3.04	1.18	25.8	8.5	1.17	.271	3.50	76	3.83	87	7.43	13.3
8	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	219	2010	DET	33	18	9	.667	33	3.37	4	0	224.1	190	84	89	14	71	6	0	925	11	8.79	2.85	3.08	0.56	23.7	7.7	1.16	.286	3.57	80	2.96	70	7.62	30.9
9	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	217	2013	DET	34	13	12	.520	34	3.46	0	0	218.1	212	84	94	19	75	4	1	925	3	8.95	3.09	2.89	0.78	23.5	8.1	1.31	.316	3.87	86	3.27	83	8.74	16.7
10	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	185	2022	HOU	28	18	4	.818	28	1.75	0	0	175.0	116	34	43	12	29	6	0	666	3	9.51	1.49	6.38	0.62	27.8	4.4	0.83	.240	2.21	46	2.48	64	5.97	27.7
11	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	183	2007	DET	32	18	6	.750	32	3.66	1	1	201.2	181	82	88	20	67	19	3	866	17	8.17	2.99	2.73	0.89	21.1	7.7	1.23	.279	3.93	80	3.98	89	8.08	11.1
12	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	163	2008	DET	33	11	17	.393	33	4.84	1	0	201.0	195	108	119	18	87	14	8	880	6	7.30	3.90	1.87	0.81	18.5	9.9	1.40	.296	5.33	110	4.17	96	8.73	4.2
13	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	159	2014	DET	32	15	12	.556	32	4.54	0	0	206.0	223	104	114	18	65	5	1	893	5	6.95	2.84	2.45	0.79	17.8	7.3	1.40	.317	4.98	118	3.74	98	9.74	2
14	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	144	2023	TOT	27	13	8	.619	27	3.22	0	0	162.1	139	58	63	18	45	5	0	669	5	7.98	2.49	3.20	1.00	21.5	6.7	1.13	.265	3.49	76	3.84	90	7.71	8.1
15	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	137	2025	SFG	29	4	11	.267	29	3.85	0	0	152.0	155	65	74	16	52	6	1	662	2	8.11	3.08	2.63	0.95	20.7	7.9	1.36	.308	4.38	94	3.84	97	9.18	2
16	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	124	2006	DET	30	17	9	.654	30	3.63	1	1	186.0	187	75	78	21	60	6	1	776	5	6.00	2.90	2.07	1.02	16.0	7.7	1.33	.294	3.77	80	4.34	96	9.05	3.6
17	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	113	2015	DET	20	5	8	.385	20	3.38	1	1	133.1	113	50	56	13	32	3	1	535	2	7.63	2.16	3.53	0.88	21.1	6.0	1.09	.267	3.78	83	3.49	85	7.63	9.2
18	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	74	2024	HOU	17	5	6	.455	17	5.48	0	0	90.1	98	55	56	15	27	6	0	396	2	7.37	2.69	2.74	1.49	18.7	6.8	1.38	.303	5.58	138	4.78	117	9.76	-6.9
19	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	7	2020	HOU	1	1	0	1.000	1	3.00	0	0	6.0	3	2	2	2	1	0	0	21	0	10.50	1.50	7.00	3.00	33.3	4.8	0.67	.091	3.00	69	5.68	129	4.50	-0.9
20	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	7	2005	DET	2	0	2	.000	2	7.15	0	0	11.1	15	9	9	1	5	1	0	54	1	5.56	3.97	1.40	0.79	13.0	9.3	1.76	.350	7.15	168	4.51	104	11.91	-0.2
21	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	1	2026	DET	1	0	1	.000	1	12.27	0	0	3.2	6	5	5	1	2	0	0	19	1	2.45	4.91	0.50	2.45	5.3	10.5	2.18	.333	12.27	293	7.74	185	14.73	-1.4

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29

Alvarez

RBI

67

Alvarez

AVG

.324

Alvarez

Team Pitching Leaders

7

Arrighetti

79

Arrighetti

ERA

3.36

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Team Rankings

120

5th

411

12th

786

9th

ERA

4.78

26th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Mariners	46	44	.511
Rangers	45	44	.506	0.5
Astros	44	47	.484	2.5
Athletics	41	48	.461	4.5
Angels	36	54	.400	10.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 7/5	TBR	@	HOU	3:30 PM
Mon 7/6	HOU	@	WSH	6:45 PM
Tue 7/7	HOU	@	WSH	6:45 PM
Wed 7/8	HOU	@	WSH	6:45 PM
Fri 7/10	HOU	@	TEX	8:05 PM

Last Game

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52 - 34

Final

Astros

44 - 47

Sat 4 Jul 2026

MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

30

Schwarber

29

Alvarez

27

Goodman

RBI Leaders

67

Alvarez

66

Kurtz

63

Pages

Batting Average Leaders

.341

Lopez

.330

Arraez

.325

Díaz

Hit Leaders

120

Lopez

109

Arraez

104

Alvarez

Run Leaders

77

Wood

62

Alvarez

62

Turang

OBP Leaders

.433

Alvarez

.420

Kurtz

.408

Díaz

SLG Leaders

.645

Alvarez

.574

Buxton

.572

Schwarber

SB Leaders

32

Nuñez

29

Witt

26

Chisholm

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Win Leaders

12

Ashby

10

Burns

10

Wrobleski

Strikeout Leaders

156

Misiorowski

137

Cease

136

Sánchez

ERA Leaders

1.47

Misiorowski

2.00

Sánchez

2.08

Schlittler

WHIP Leaders

0.78

Misiorowski

0.88

Yamamoto

0.90

Rasmussen

K/9 Leaders

13.65

Cease

13.50

Misiorowski

11.04

Skenes

K/BB Leaders

5.91

Sánchez

5.86

Schlittler

5.78

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Walk Leaders

17

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18

Wrobleski

18

Martinez

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FanDuel Points Leaders

1,662

Ohtani

1,294.4

Wood

1,251.9

Alvarez

DraftKings Points Leaders

1,135.6

Ohtani

964

Wood

938

Alvarez

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55-35

51-35

51-37

49-38

48-40

Worst Record ATS

34-55

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36-53

38-51

39-48

MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	52	35	.598
Phillies	50	39	.562	3.0
Marlins	48	42	.533	5.5
Nationals	46	44	.511	7.5
Mets	36	53	.404	17.0
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	54	33	.621
Cubs	49	40	.551	6.0
Cardinals	47	39	.547	6.5
Pirates	45	45	.500	10.5
Reds	40	48	.455	14.5
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	59	31	.656
Diamondbacks	44	44	.500	14.0
Padres	43	45	.489	15.0
Giants	37	51	.420	21.0
Rockies	36	54	.400	23.0

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays	52	34	.605
Yankees	49	39	.557	4.0
Blue Jays	42	47	.472	11.5
Orioles	42	48	.467	12.0
Red Sox	39	48	.448	13.5
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
White Sox	46	42	.523
Guardians	47	43	.522
Twins	43	47	.478	4.0
Tigers	39	50	.438	7.5
Royals	35	54	.393	11.5
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Mariners	46	44	.511
Rangers	45	44	.506	0.5
Astros	44	47	.484	2.5
Athletics	41	48	.461	4.5
Angels	36	54	.400	10.0

MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sat 6/20	CWS	@	DET	1-4
Sat 6/20	TOR	@	CHC	8-6
Sat 6/20	SDP	@	TEX	6-4
Sat 6/20	WSH	@	TBR	4-3
Sat 6/20	MIL	@	ATL	3-4

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 7/5	NYM	@	ATL	12:30 PM
Sun 7/5	PIT	@	WSH	1:00 PM
Sun 7/5	BAL	@	CIN	1:05 PM
Sun 7/5	MIN	@	NYY	1:35 PM
Sun 7/5	CWS	@	CLE	2:00 PM

Justin Verlander fanned his most batters in a season in 2019, with 300 strikeouts.

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