mlb pitcher with the most single season strikeouts 2000s

Between the 2000 and 2009 seasons, Randy Johnson struck out the most batters in a season, with 372 strikeouts in 2001.

NAMESOSEASONTMGWLW%GSERACGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAERA-FIPFIP-H/9PRAA
1Randy Johnson
R. Johnson
372
2001
35
21
6
.778
34
2.49
3
2
0
249.2
181
69
74
19
71
18
1
2
994
8
13.41
2.56
5.24
0.68
37.4
7.1
1.01
.315
2.67
55
2.12
48
6.52
63.9
2Randy Johnson
R. Johnson
347
2000
35
19
7
.731
35
2.64
8
3
0
248.2
202
73
89
23
76
6
0
1
1,001
5
12.56
2.75
4.57
0.83
34.7
7.6
1.12
.326
3.22
56
2.53
53
7.31
61.1
3Randy Johnson
R. Johnson
334
2002
35
24
5
.828
35
2.32
8
4
0
260.0
197
67
78
26
71
13
0
1
1,035
3
11.56
2.46
4.70
0.90
32.3
6.9
1.03
.289
2.70
54
2.65
61
6.82
47
4Curt Schilling
C. Schilling
316
2002
36
23
7
.767
35
3.23
5
1
0
259.1
218
93
95
29
33
3
0
1
1,017
6
10.97
1.15
9.58
1.01
31.1
3.2
0.97
.297
3.30
75
2.39
55
7.57
54.3
5Curt Schilling
C. Schilling
293
2001
35
22
6
.786
35
2.98
6
1
0
256.2
237
85
86
37
39
1
0
0
1,021
4
10.27
1.37
7.51
1.30
28.7
3.8
1.08
.307
3.02
66
3.10
70
8.31
38
6Randy Johnson
R. Johnson
290
2004
35
16
14
.533
35
2.60
4
2
0
245.2
177
71
88
18
44
10
0
1
964
3
10.62
1.61
6.59
0.66
30.1
4.6
0.90
.264
3.22
57
2.29
51
6.48
59.7
7Pedro Martinez
P. Martinez
284
2000
29
18
6
.750
29
1.74
7
4
0
217.0
128
42
44
17
32
14
0
0
817
1
11.78
1.33
8.88
0.71
34.8
3.9
0.74
.236
1.82
35
2.16
47
5.31
61.5
8Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
269
2009
35
19
9
.679
35
3.45
3
1
0
240.0
219
92
99
20
63
6
0
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
9Kerry Wood
K. Wood
266
2003
32
14
11
.560
32
3.20
4
2
0
211.0
152
75
77
24
100
21
0
2
887
10
11.35
4.27
2.66
1.02
30.0
11.3
1.19
.269
3.28
75
3.70
85
6.48
15.8
10Tim Lincecum
T. Lincecum
265
2008
34
18
5
.783
33
2.62
2
1
0
227.0
182
66
72
11
84
6
0
1
928
17
10.51
3.33
3.15
0.44
28.6
9.1
1.17
.304
2.85
61
2.61
62
7.22
41.5
11Johan Santana
J. Santana
265
2004
34
20
6
.769
34
2.61
1
1
0
228.0
156
66
70
24
54
9
0
0
881
7
10.46
2.13
4.91
0.95
30.1
6.1
0.92
.250
2.76
56
2.91
66
6.16
38.1
12Ben Sheets
B. Sheets
264
2004
34
12
14
.462
34
2.70
5
0
0
237.0
201
71
85
25
32
4
0
1
937
8
10.03
1.22
8.25
0.95
28.2
3.4
0.98
.288
3.23
63
2.64
59
7.63
47.2
13Tim Lincecum
T. Lincecum
261
2009
32
15
7
.682
32
2.48
4
2
0
225.1
168
62
69
10
68
6
0
2
905
11
10.42
2.72
3.84
0.40
28.8
7.5
1.05
.282
2.76
60
2.33
57
6.71
45.4
14CC Sabathia
CC Sabathia
251
2008
TOT
35
17
10
.630
35
2.70
10
5
0
253.0
223
76
85
19
59
7
0
1
1,023
2
8.93
2.10
4.25
0.68
24.5
5.8
1.11
.297
3.02
63
2.90
68
7.93
38.8
15Jason Schmidt
J. Schmidt
251
2004
32
18
7
.720
32
3.20
4
3
0
225.0
165
80
84
18
77
3
0
3
907
7
10.04
3.08
3.26
0.72
27.7
8.5
1.08
.263
3.36
75
2.92
69
6.60
33.7
16Johan Santana
J. Santana
245
2006
34
19
6
.760
34
2.77
1
0
0
233.2
186
72
79
24
47
4
0
0
923
4
9.44
1.81
5.21
0.92
26.5
5.1
1.00
.269
3.04
62
3.03
69
7.16
35.7
17Mark Prior
M. Prior
245
2003
30
18
6
.750
30
2.43
3
1
0
211.1
183
57
67
15
50
9
0
4
863
9
10.43
2.13
4.90
0.64
28.4
5.8
1.10
.309
2.85
57
2.47
56
7.79
44.5
18Zack Greinke
Z. Greinke
242
2009
33
16
8
.667
33
2.16
6
3
0
229.1
195
55
64
11
51
4
0
0
915
5
9.50
2.00
4.75
0.43
26.4
5.6
1.07
.303
2.51
48
2.32
53
7.65
52.5
19Javier Vazquez
J. Vazquez
241
2003
34
13
12
.520
34
3.24
4
1
0
230.2
198
83
93
28
57
4
0
5
938
11
9.40
2.22
4.23
1.09
25.7
6.1
1.11
.280
3.63
73
3.31
75
7.73
28.2
20Jake Peavy
J. Peavy
240
2007
34
19
6
.760
34
2.54
0
0
0
223.1
169
63
67
13
68
6
0
5
898
4
9.67
2.74
3.53
0.52
26.7
7.6
1.06
.273
2.70
63
2.83
66
6.81
37.8
21Scott Kazmir
S. Kazmir
239
2007
34
13
9
.591
34
3.48
0
0
0
206.2
196
80
91
18
89
7
0
1
887
10
10.41
3.88
2.69
0.78
26.9
10.0
1.38
.333
3.96
78
3.44
78
8.54
21.9
22Oliver Perez
O. Perez
239
2004
30
12
10
.545
30
2.98
2
1
0
196.0
145
65
71
22
81
9
0
2
805
2
10.97
3.72
2.95
1.01
29.7
10.1
1.15
.271
3.26
69
3.44
79
6.66
20.1
23Pedro Martinez
P. Martinez
239
2002
30
20
4
.833
30
2.26
2
0
0
199.1
144
50
62
13
40
15
0
1
787
3
10.79
1.81
5.98
0.59
30.4
5.1
0.92
.273
2.80
50
2.23
53
6.50
45.4
24Javier Vazquez
J. Vazquez
238
2009
32
15
10
.600
32
2.87
3
0
0
219.1
181
70
75
20
44
4
0
2
874
6
9.77
1.81
5.41
0.82
27.2
5.0
1.03
.283
3.08
69
2.76
65
7.43
35.8
25Johan Santana
J. Santana
238
2005
33
16
7
.696
33
2.87
3
2
0
231.2
180
74
77
22
45
1
0
1
910
8
9.25
1.75
5.29
0.85
26.2
4.9
0.97
.262
2.99
67
2.79
66
6.99
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K

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69
.574
90
72
.556
3.0
81
81
.500
12.0
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
80
82
.494
13.0
43
119
.265
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Fri
3/27
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3/30
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9:40 PM
Last Game
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MLB 2025 Standings

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96
66
.593
83
79
.512
13.0
79
83
.488
17.0
76
86
.469
20.0
66
96
.407
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NL CentralWLPCTGB
97
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.599
Cubs Cubs - w
92
70
.568
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Reds Reds - w
83
79
.512
14.0
78
84
.481
19.0
71
91
.438
26.0
NL WestWLPCTGB
93
69
.574
90
72
.556
3.0
81
81
.500
12.0
80
82
.494
13.0
43
119
.265
50.0
AL EastWLPCTGB
94
68
.580
94
68
.580
89
73
.549
5.0
77
85
.475
17.0
75
87
.463
19.0
AL CentralWLPCTGB
88
74
.543
87
75
.537
1.0
82
80
.506
6.0
70
92
.432
18.0
60
102
.370
28.0
AL WestWLPCTGB
90
72
.556
87
75
.537
3.0
81
81
.500
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76
86
.469
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72
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9/16
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9/16
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9/16
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9/16
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3/26
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