lowest amount of strikeouts in a perfect game

21 pitchers threw a perfect game. The first three are Addie Joss on October 2, 1908, Dennis Martinez on July 28, 1991 and Dallas Braden on May 9, 2010.

Interpreted as:
lowest amount of strikeouts in a perfect game by a player
NAME PG SO DATE TM OPP DEC GS ERA CG SHO SV IP H ER R HR BB HBP GF IBB TBF WP
1 Addie Joss
A. Joss
1
3
10/2/1908
CLE CLE
vs
CWS CWS
W
1
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
27
0
2 Dennis Martinez
D. Martinez
1
5
7/28/1991
MON MON
@
LAD LAD
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
27
0
3 Dallas Braden
D. Braden
1
6
5/9/2010
OAK OAK
vs
TBR TBR
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
27
0
4 Mark Buehrle
M. Buehrle
1
6
7/23/2009
CWS CWS
vs
TBR TBR
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
27
0
5 Charlie Robertson
C. Robertson
1
6
4/30/1922
CWS CWS
@
DET DET
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
27
0
6 Tom Browning
T. Browning
1
7
9/16/1988
CIN CIN
vs
LAD LAD
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
27
0
7 Kenny Rogers
K. Rogers
1
8
7/28/1994
TEX TEX
vs
CAL CAL
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
27
0
8 Cy Young
C. Young
1
8
5/5/1904
BSA BSA
vs
PHA PHA
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
27
0
9 Domingo Germán
D. Germán
1
9
6/28/2023
NYY NYY
@
OAK OAK
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
27
0
10 Philip Humber
P. Humber
1
9
4/21/2012
CWS CWS
@
SEA SEA
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
27
0
11 David Cone
D. Cone
1
10
7/18/1999
NYY NYY
vs
MON MON
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
27
0
12 Mike Witt
M. Witt
1
10
9/30/1984
CAL CAL
@
TEX TEX
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
27
0
13 Jim Bunning
J. Bunning
1
10
6/21/1964
PHI PHI
@
NYM NYM
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
27
0
14 Roy Halladay
R. Halladay
1
11
5/29/2010
PHI PHI
@
FLA FLA
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
27
0
15 David Wells
D. Wells
1
11
5/17/1998
NYY NYY
vs
MIN MIN
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
27
0
16 Len Barker
L. Barker
1
11
5/15/1981
CLE CLE
vs
TOR TOR
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
27
0
17 Catfish Hunter
C. Hunter
1
11
5/8/1968
OAK OAK
vs
MIN MIN
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
27
0
18 Felix Hernandez
F. Hernandez
1
12
8/15/2012
SEA SEA
vs
TBR TBR
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
27
0
19 Randy Johnson
R. Johnson
1
13
5/18/2004
ARI ARI
@
ATL ATL
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
27
0
20 Matt Cain
M. Cain
1
14
6/13/2012
SFG SFG
vs
HOU HOU
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
27
0
21 Sandy Koufax
S. Koufax
1
14
9/9/1965
LAD LAD
vs
CHC CHC
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
27
0
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for perfect games going back to the 1908 season.
Some of the information used here was obtained free of charge from Retrosheet.

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MIA MIA
@
WSH WSH
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Fri
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