left handed pitchers with most strikeouts since 2020

Since 2020, Framber Valdez has fanned the most hitters by a left-hander, with 1,086 strikeouts.

NAMESOGWLW%GSERACGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAERA-FIPFIP-H/9PRAA
1Framber Valdez
F. Valdez
1,086
185
83
56
.597
184
3.35
9
3
0
1147.0
986
427
470
91
388
64
0
1
4,758
57
8.52
3.04
2.80
0.71
22.8
8.2
1.20
.286
3.69
82
3.47
84
7.74
85.1
2Tarik Skubal
T. Skubal
1,075
163
66
44
.600
160
3.02
1
1
0
925.1
740
310
339
104
199
31
1
0
3,676
12
10.46
1.94
5.40
1.01
29.2
5.4
1.01
.281
3.30
73
3.03
73
7.20
115.8
3Carlos Rodón
C. Rodón
981
154
71
44
.617
152
3.41
2
1
0
837.1
636
317
341
101
287
37
0
1
3,430
37
10.54
3.08
3.42
1.09
28.6
8.4
1.10
.264
3.67
83
3.53
84
6.84
62.1
4Jesús Luzardo
J. Luzardo
980
161
55
46
.545
150
3.95
1
1
0
863.1
764
379
406
101
286
31
2
3
3,588
36
10.22
2.98
3.43
1.05
27.3
8.0
1.22
.303
4.23
93
3.51
83
7.96
68
5Yusei Kikuchi
Y. Kikuchi
962
181
43
54
.443
169
4.32
0
0
1
894.0
865
429
464
136
336
26
4
4
3,827
34
9.68
3.38
2.86
1.37
25.1
8.8
1.34
.308
4.67
106
4.20
101
8.71
-4.9
6Sean Manaea
S. Manaea
926
190
50
46
.521
144
4.37
2
2
1
902.0
843
438
475
134
260
53
11
1
3,800
17
9.24
2.59
3.56
1.34
24.4
6.8
1.22
.292
4.74
108
4.07
99
8.41
2.8
7Max Fried
M. Fried
917
164
78
35
.690
164
2.82
5
4
0
967.0
796
303
333
67
251
36
0
2
3,884
36
8.53
2.34
3.65
0.62
23.6
6.5
1.08
.279
3.10
68
3.04
73
7.41
118.5
8Blake Snell
B. Snell
910
134
47
35
.573
134
3.01
1
1
0
694.2
508
232
247
61
323
10
0
2
2,875
49
11.79
4.18
2.82
0.79
31.7
11.2
1.20
.285
3.20
75
3.13
75
6.58
79.3
9Robbie Ray
R. Ray
900
147
54
43
.557
145
3.71
1
0
0
816.0
678
336
358
128
336
24
0
1
3,404
34
9.93
3.71
2.68
1.41
26.4
9.9
1.24
.273
3.95
90
4.29
106
7.48
-23.6
10Ranger Suarez
R. Suarez
792
174
54
40
.574
144
3.33
2
2
4
846.2
785
313
338
71
268
28
14
4
3,535
11
8.42
2.85
2.96
0.75
22.4
7.6
1.24
.301
3.59
79
3.41
81
8.34
75
11Patrick Corbin
P. Corbin
788
187
43
85
.336
182
5.42
2
0
1
980.0
1,164
590
624
165
314
26
2
6
4,336
19
7.24
2.88
2.51
1.52
18.2
7.2
1.51
.328
5.73
130
4.78
113
10.69
-60.5
12Chris Sale
C. Sale
772
108
50
24
.676
107
2.74
1
1
0
617.0
509
188
204
51
144
47
0
1
2,493
10
11.26
2.10
5.36
0.74
31.0
5.8
1.06
.310
2.98
64
2.65
64
7.42
102.4
13MacKenzie Gore
M. Gore
763
139
34
52
.395
136
4.29
0
0
0
705.1
683
336
363
88
294
28
0
2
3,052
40
9.74
3.75
2.60
1.12
25.0
9.6
1.39
.317
4.63
104
3.98
95
8.72
15.3
14David Peterson
D. Peterson
751
163
46
38
.548
138
4.25
2
1
1
771.0
750
364
392
77
327
39
2
2
3,334
27
8.77
3.82
2.30
0.90
22.5
9.8
1.40
.314
4.58
104
3.92
95
8.75
17.3
15Cristopher Sánchez
C. Sánchez
740
137
48
28
.632
118
3.15
4
2
1
742.2
699
260
284
64
173
19
4
1
3,050
20
8.97
2.10
4.28
0.78
24.3
5.7
1.17
.309
3.44
74
3.04
71
8.47
98.9
16Eduardo Rodriguez
E. Rodriguez
733
146
59
42
.584
145
4.02
0
0
0
795.1
794
355
386
98
270
10
0
3
3,393
9
8.29
3.06
2.71
1.11
21.6
8.0
1.34
.305
4.37
95
3.96
96
8.98
14.1
17Andrew Heaney
A. Heaney
726
151
36
46
.439
131
4.65
0
0
0
698.2
684
361
389
123
220
48
4
2
3,017
13
9.35
2.83
3.30
1.58
24.1
7.3
1.29
.295
5.01
110
4.53
107
8.81
-21.3
18Reid Detmers
R. Detmers
709
168
28
39
.418
107
4.36
1
1
3
634.1
577
307
322
80
228
32
7
8
2,681
20
10.06
3.23
3.11
1.14
26.4
8.5
1.27
.305
4.57
105
3.78
91
8.19
27.8
19Kyle Freeland
K. Freeland
693
174
38
73
.342
174
5.05
1
0
0
933.0
1,094
523
567
150
249
38
0
3
4,074
13
6.68
2.40
2.78
1.45
17.0
6.1
1.44
.321
5.47
106
4.68
107
10.55
-27.4
20Tyler Anderson
T. Anderson
678
158
44
48
.478
152
4.11
1
0
0
862.0
812
394
422
118
291
31
0
9
3,663
22
7.08
3.04
2.33
1.23
18.5
7.9
1.28
.273
4.41
99
4.49
107
8.48
-29.8
21Trevor Rogers
T. Rogers
678
132
34
48
.415
132
3.88
1
0
0
689.2
643
297
322
67
234
24
0
4
2,920
12
8.85
3.05
2.90
0.87
23.2
8.0
1.27
.300
4.20
94
3.55
87
8.39
42.8
22Martín Pérez
M. Pérez
658
182
47
46
.505
148
3.85
1
1
0
847.0
829
362
395
101
315
32
11
4
3,614
15
6.99
3.35
2.09
1.07
18.2
8.7
1.35
.290
4.20
91
4.38
104
8.81
-16.5
23Jordan Montgomery
J. Montgomery
636
142
36
34
.514
125
4.06
1
1
2
711.1
703
321
342
82
194
19
8
4
2,991
32
8.05
2.45
3.28
1.04
21.3
6.5
1.26
.301
4.33
98
3.78
91
8.89
30.3
24Clayton Kershaw
C. Kershaw
588
108
54
22
.711
107
2.90
0
0
0
580.2
478
187
209
62
136
13
0
1
2,321
20
9.11
2.11
4.32
0.96
25.3
5.9
1.06
.273
3.24
70
3.30
77
7.41
62
25Garrett Crochet
G. Crochet
586
142
30
27
.526
70
3.17
1
1
0
454.1
378
160
174
50
130
15
18
2
1,863
17
11.61
2.58
4.51
0.99
31.5
7.0
1.12
.303
3.45
76
2.95
70
7.49
63.5
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