mlb pitcher with the most strikeouts 1996

John Smoltz fanned the most batters in 1996, with 276 strikeouts.

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1John Smoltz
J. Smoltz
276
1996
ATL ATL
35
24
8
.750
35
2.94
6
2
0
253.2
199
83
93
19
55
2
0
3
995
10
9.79
1.95
5.02
0.67
27.7
5.5
1.00
.280
3.30
69
2.63
60
7.06
48.4
2Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
257
1996
BOS BOS
34
10
13
.435
34
3.63
6
2
0
242.2
216
98
106
19
106
4
0
2
1,032
8
9.53
3.93
2.42
0.70
24.9
10.3
1.33
.305
3.93
71
3.42
70
8.01
39.1
3Hideo Nomo
H. Nomo
234
1996
LAD LAD
33
16
11
.593
33
3.19
3
2
0
228.1
180
81
93
23
85
2
0
6
932
11
9.22
3.35
2.75
0.91
25.1
9.1
1.16
.267
3.67
82
3.57
86
7.09
15.3
4Jeff Fassero
J. Fassero
222
1996
MON MON
34
15
11
.577
34
3.30
5
1
0
231.2
217
85
95
20
55
3
0
3
967
5
8.62
2.14
4.04
0.78
23.0
5.7
1.17
.295
3.69
78
3.12
74
8.43
28.3
5Pedro Martinez
P. Martinez
222
1996
MON MON
33
13
10
.565
33
3.70
4
1
0
216.2
189
89
100
19
70
3
0
3
901
6
9.22
2.91
3.17
0.79
24.6
7.8
1.20
.290
4.15
88
3.26
78
7.85
22.9
6Darryl Kile
D. Kile
219
1996
HOU HOU
35
12
11
.522
33
4.19
4
0
0
219.0
233
102
113
16
97
16
1
8
975
13
9.00
3.99
2.26
0.66
22.5
9.9
1.51
.346
4.64
105
3.66
90
9.58
10.1
7Chuck Finley
C. Finley
215
1996
CAL CAL
35
15
16
.484
35
4.16
4
1
0
238.0
241
110
124
27
94
11
0
5
1,037
17
8.13
3.55
2.29
1.02
20.7
9.1
1.41
.310
4.69
83
4.15
84
9.11
21.3
8Kevin Appier
K. Appier
207
1996
KCR KCR
32
14
11
.560
32
3.62
5
1
0
211.1
192
85
87
17
75
5
0
2
874
10
8.82
3.19
2.76
0.72
23.7
8.6
1.26
.307
3.71
71
3.39
68
8.18
37.6
9Mike Mussina
M. Mussina
204
1996
BAL BAL
36
19
11
.633
36
4.81
4
1
0
243.1
264
130
137
31
69
3
0
0
1,039
3
7.55
2.55
2.96
1.15
19.6
6.6
1.37
.318
5.07
97
4.03
82
9.76
23.9
10Shane Reynolds
S. Reynolds
204
1996
HOU HOU
35
16
10
.615
35
3.65
4
1
0
239.0
227
97
103
20
44
8
0
3
981
5
7.68
1.66
4.64
0.75
20.8
4.5
1.13
.294
3.88
91
3.20
78
8.55
24
11Alex Fernandez
A. Fernandez
200
1996
CWS CWS
35
16
10
.615
35
3.45
6
1
0
258.0
248
99
110
34
72
7
0
4
1,071
5
6.98
2.51
2.78
1.19
18.7
6.7
1.24
.282
3.84
71
4.24
88
8.65
16.4
12Al Leiter
A. Leiter
200
1996
FLA FLA
33
16
12
.571
33
2.93
2
1
0
215.1
153
70
74
14
119
11
0
3
896
5
8.36
4.97
1.68
0.59
22.3
13.3
1.26
.252
3.09
71
3.96
93
6.39
6.8
13Todd Stottlemyre
T. Stottlemyre
194
1996
STL STL
34
14
11
.560
33
3.87
5
2
0
223.1
191
96
100
30
93
4
0
8
944
8
7.82
3.75
2.09
1.21
20.6
9.9
1.27
.258
4.03
93
4.47
104
7.70
-4.5
14Joey Hamilton
J. Hamilton
184
1996
SDP SDP
34
15
9
.625
33
4.17
3
1
0
211.2
206
98
100
19
83
9
0
3
908
14
7.82
3.53
2.22
0.81
20.3
9.1
1.37
.305
4.25
105
3.90
92
8.76
8.3
15Curt Schilling
C. Schilling
182
1996
PHI PHI
26
9
10
.474
26
3.19
8
2
0
183.1
149
65
69
16
50
3
0
5
732
5
8.93
2.45
3.64
0.79
24.9
6.8
1.09
.277
3.39
75
3.18
74
7.31
22.7
16Wilson Alvarez
W. Alvarez
181
1996
CWS CWS
35
15
10
.600
35
4.22
0
0
0
217.1
216
102
106
21
97
4
0
3
946
2
7.50
4.02
1.87
0.87
19.1
10.3
1.44
.303
4.39
87
4.15
86
8.94
16.2
17Tom Glavine
T. Glavine
181
1996
ATL ATL
36
15
10
.600
36
2.98
1
0
0
235.1
222
78
91
14
85
0
0
7
994
4
6.92
3.25
2.13
0.54
18.2
8.6
1.30
.291
3.48
70
3.48
80
8.49
23.2
18Pat Hentgen
P. Hentgen
177
1996
TOR TOR
35
20
10
.667
35
3.22
10
3
0
265.2
238
95
105
20
94
5
0
3
1,100
8
6.00
3.18
1.88
0.68
16.1
8.5
1.25
.271
3.56
65
3.93
80
8.06
29.1
19Ismael Valdez
I. Valdez
173
1996
LAD LAD
33
15
7
.682
33
3.32
0
0
0
225.0
219
83
94
20
54
3
0
10
945
1
6.92
2.16
3.20
0.80
18.3
5.7
1.21
.286
3.76
86
3.54
85
8.76
15.7
20Greg Maddux
G. Maddux
172
1996
ATL ATL
35
15
11
.577
35
2.72
5
1
0
245.0
225
74
85
11
28
3
0
11
978
4
6.32
1.03
6.14
0.40
17.6
2.9
1.03
.280
3.12
64
2.72
62
8.27
44.4
21Tom Gordon
T. Gordon
171
1996
BOS BOS
34
12
9
.571
34
5.59
4
1
0
215.2
249
134
143
28
105
4
0
5
998
6
7.14
4.38
1.63
1.17
17.1
10.5
1.64
.320
5.97
110
4.78
98
10.39
1.9
22John Smiley
J. Smiley
171
1996
CIN CIN
35
13
14
.481
34
3.64
2
2
0
217.1
207
88
100
20
54
4
0
5
889
7
7.08
2.24
3.17
0.83
19.2
6.1
1.20
.292
4.14
86
3.59
83
8.57
18
23Ken Hill
K. Hill
170
1996
TEX TEX
35
16
10
.615
35
3.63
7
3
0
250.2
250
101
110
19
95
6
0
3
1,061
5
6.10
3.41
1.79
0.68
16.0
9.0
1.38
.300
3.95
71
4.00
81
8.98
25.4
24Charles Nagy
C. Nagy
167
1996
CLE CLE
32
17
5
.773
32
3.41
5
0
0
222.0
217
84
89
21
61
3
0
2
921
7
6.77
2.47
2.74
0.85
18.1
6.6
1.25
.293
3.61
68
3.75
77
8.80
27.6
25Juan Guzman
J. Guzman
165
1996
TOR TOR
27
11
8
.579
27
2.93
4
1
0
187.2
158
61
68
20
53
7
0
3
756
7
7.91
2.54
3.11
0.96
21.8
7.0
1.12
.270
3.26
59
3.75
76
7.58
24.3
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