mlb pitcher with the most strikeouts 2020 to 2021

Between 2020 and 2021, Gerrit Cole struck out the most hitters, with 337 strikeouts.

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NAMESOGWLW%GSERACGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAERA-FIPFIP-H/9PRAA
1Gerrit Cole
G. Cole
337
42
23
11
.676
42
3.11
4
2
0
254.1
204
88
96
38
58
4
0
0
1,014
7
11.93
2.05
5.81
1.34
33.2
5.7
1.03
.288
3.40
73
3.19
73
7.22
33
2Max Scherzer
M. Scherzer
328
42
20
8
.714
42
2.81
2
0
0
246.2
189
77
83
33
59
11
0
1
988
8
11.97
2.15
5.56
1.20
33.2
6.0
1.01
.280
3.03
66
3.10
71
6.90
34
3Corbin Burnes
C. Burnes
322
40
15
6
.714
37
2.34
0
0
0
226.2
160
59
62
9
58
9
2
0
897
10
12.79
2.30
5.55
0.36
35.9
6.5
0.96
.303
2.46
55
1.73
40
6.35
65
4Aaron Nola
A. Nola
319
44
14
14
.500
44
4.25
3
2
0
252.0
219
119
126
35
62
11
0
3
1,038
1
11.39
2.21
5.15
1.25
30.7
6.0
1.12
.301
4.50
100
3.31
76
7.82
29.7
5Robbie Ray
R. Ray
316
44
15
12
.556
43
3.64
0
0
0
245.0
203
99
102
46
97
5
0
1
1,024
11
11.61
3.56
3.26
1.69
30.9
9.5
1.22
.280
3.75
81
4.28
100
7.46
-0.6
6Kevin Gausman
K. Gausman
306
45
17
9
.654
43
3.00
0
0
0
251.2
200
84
92
28
66
4
1
1
1,020
11
10.94
2.36
4.64
1.00
30.0
6.5
1.06
.279
3.29
73
3.02
73
7.15
31.6
7Brandon Woodruff
B. Woodruff
302
43
12
15
.444
43
2.70
1
0
0
253.0
185
76
80
27
61
11
0
0
1,001
3
10.74
2.17
4.95
0.96
30.2
6.1
0.97
.263
2.85
63
3.02
70
6.58
36.6
8Zack Wheeler
Z. Wheeler
300
43
18
12
.600
43
2.82
3
2
0
284.1
236
89
98
19
62
15
0
3
1,137
6
9.50
1.96
4.84
0.60
26.4
5.5
1.05
.293
3.10
66
2.74
62
7.47
51
9Lucas Giolito
L. Giolito
298
43
15
12
.556
43
3.51
2
1
0
251.0
192
98
105
35
80
4
0
1
1,008
15
10.69
2.87
3.73
1.25
29.6
7.9
1.08
.266
3.76
80
3.61
80
6.88
24.2
10Yu Darvish
Y. Darvish
292
42
16
14
.533
42
3.53
0
0
0
242.1
197
95
99
33
58
10
0
2
978
12
10.84
2.15
5.03
1.23
29.9
5.9
1.05
.280
3.68
88
3.37
80
7.32
24.1
11Luis Castillo
L. Castillo
281
45
12
22
.353
45
3.77
1
0
0
257.2
243
108
125
24
99
8
0
4
1,095
2
9.82
3.46
2.84
0.84
25.7
9.0
1.33
.321
4.37
84
3.44
77
8.49
29.6
12José Berríos
J. Berríos
272
44
17
13
.567
44
3.64
1
0
0
255.0
216
103
111
30
71
18
0
0
1,052
8
9.60
2.51
3.83
1.06
25.9
6.7
1.13
.281
3.92
83
3.61
84
7.62
18.9
13Dylan Cease
D. Cease
270
44
18
11
.621
44
3.94
1
1
0
224.0
189
98
107
32
102
14
0
1
963
14
10.85
4.10
2.65
1.29
28.0
10.6
1.30
.288
4.30
90
4.17
92
7.59
8.1
14Tyler Mahle
T. Mahle
270
43
15
8
.652
42
3.72
0
0
0
227.2
192
94
99
30
85
14
0
0
960
6
10.67
3.36
3.18
1.19
28.1
8.9
1.22
.289
3.91
83
3.81
85
7.59
17
15Frankie Montas
F. Montas
267
43
16
14
.533
43
3.86
0
0
0
240.0
221
103
114
30
80
8
0
1
1,015
13
10.01
3.00
3.34
1.13
26.3
7.9
1.25
.303
4.27
93
3.67
87
8.29
13.9
16Lance Lynn
L. Lynn
265
41
17
9
.654
41
2.91
2
1
0
241.0
187
78
86
31
70
8
0
2
985
7
9.90
2.61
3.79
1.16
26.9
7.1
1.07
.255
3.21
66
3.61
80
6.98
23
17Charlie Morton
C. Morton
258
42
16
8
.667
42
3.58
0
0
0
223.2
179
89
98
20
68
21
0
1
926
6
10.38
2.74
3.79
0.80
27.9
7.3
1.10
.284
3.94
85
3.21
76
7.20
24.9
18Joe Musgrove
J. Musgrove
258
40
12
14
.462
39
3.30
2
2
0
221.0
175
81
85
27
70
20
1
3
914
4
10.51
2.85
3.69
1.10
28.2
7.7
1.11
.275
3.46
82
3.64
86
7.13
15
19Shane Bieber
S. Bieber
256
28
15
5
.750
28
2.48
0
0
0
174.0
130
48
51
18
54
5
0
0
702
10
13.24
2.79
4.74
0.93
36.5
7.7
1.06
.304
2.64
58
2.59
61
6.72
33.3
20Walker Buehler
W. Buehler
254
41
17
4
.810
41
2.62
0
0
0
244.1
173
71
79
26
63
7
0
2
962
9
9.36
2.32
4.03
0.96
26.4
6.5
0.97
.240
2.91
63
3.33
77
6.37
26.4
21Jacob deGrom
J. deGrom
250
27
11
4
.733
27
1.63
1
1
0
160.0
87
29
35
13
29
1
0
0
592
4
14.06
1.63
8.62
0.73
42.2
4.9
0.73
.247
1.97
40
1.66
39
4.89
46.6
22Germán Márquez
G. Márquez
249
45
16
17
.485
45
4.20
3
1
0
261.2
243
122
133
27
89
4
0
5
1,100
19
8.56
3.06
2.80
0.93
22.6
8.1
1.27
.295
4.57
86
3.67
81
8.36
24.3
23Nathan Eovaldi
N. Eovaldi
247
41
15
11
.577
41
3.75
0
0
0
230.2
233
96
101
23
42
11
0
2
963
8
9.64
1.64
5.88
0.90
25.6
4.4
1.19
.328
3.94
81
3.01
69
9.09
34
24Freddy Peralta
F. Peralta
242
43
13
6
.684
28
3.01
1
0
0
173.2
106
58
61
16
68
14
2
1
705
6
12.54
3.52
3.56
0.83
34.3
9.6
1.00
.247
3.16
71
2.99
70
5.49
25.3
25Lance McCullers Jr.
L. McCullers Jr.
241
39
16
8
.667
39
3.35
0
0
0
217.1
166
81
88
18
96
15
0
0
911
7
9.98
3.98
2.51
0.75
26.5
10.5
1.21
.274
3.64
78
3.56
83
6.87
17.4
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Team Batting Leaders

HR

4

Rice

Ben Rice

RBI

9

Rice

Ben Rice

AVG

.429

Volpe

Anthony Volpe
Team Pitching Leaders

W

1

Schlittler

Cam Schlittler

K

13

Fried

Max Fried

ERA

0.00

Headrick

Brent Headrick
Team Rankings

HR

223

2nd

R

739

9th

SO

1,450

6th

ERA

3.23

1st

2026 Division Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
Rays Rays
98
64
.605
Yankees Yankees
93
68
.578
4.5
Red Sox Red Sox
87
75
.537
11.0
Orioles Orioles
79
82
.491
18.5
Blue Jays Blue Jays
79
83
.488
19.0
Last Game
TBR Rays

3 - 0

4

Final

3

NYY Yankees

0 - 3

Wed 7 Oct 2026

MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

Playoffs HR Leaders

4

Rice

Ben Rice

3

Muncy

Max Muncy

2

Contreras

William Contreras
Playoffs RBI Leaders

9

Rice

Ben Rice

6

Chourio

Jackson Chourio

5

Albies

Ozzie Albies
Playoffs Batting Average Leaders

1.000

Genao

Angel Genao

1.000

Taylor

Tyrone Taylor

.500

Hoerner

Nico Hoerner
Playoffs Hit Leaders

11

Harris

Michael Harris II

8

Rice

Ben Rice

7

Merrill

Jackson Merrill
Playoffs Run Leaders

5

Rice

Ben Rice

5

Harris

Michael Harris II

5

Tatis

Fernando Tatis Jr.
Playoffs OBP Leaders

1.000

Sánchez

Gary Sánchez

1.000

Genao

Angel Genao

1.000

Halpin

Petey Halpin
Playoffs SLG Leaders

2.000

Genao

Angel Genao

2.000

Vilade

Ryan Vilade

1.333

Velázquez

Nelson Velázquez
Playoffs SB Leaders

4

Chisholm

Jazz Chisholm Jr.

3

Acuña

Ronald Acuña Jr.

2

Merrill

Jackson Merrill

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

Playoffs Win Leaders

2

Lee

Dylan Lee

1

Yamamoto

Yoshinobu Yamamoto

1

Schlittler

Cam Schlittler
Playoffs Strikeout Leaders

19

Sale

Chris Sale

15

King

Michael King

14

Burke

Sean Burke
Playoffs ERA Leaders

0.00

Sasaki

Roki Sasaki

0.00

Suarez

Robert Suarez

0.00

Smith

Cade Smith
Playoffs WHIP Leaders

0.00

Smith

Cade Smith

0.00

Chapman

Aroldis Chapman

0.00

VanWey

Logan VanWey
Playoffs K/9 Leaders

27.00

Brown

Hunter Brown

27.00

Chapman

Aroldis Chapman

27.00

King

Bryan King
Playoffs K/BB Leaders

19.00

Sale

Chris Sale

14.00

Burke

Sean Burke

13.00

Fried

Max Fried
Playoffs Walk Leaders

0

Suarez

Robert Suarez

0

Warren

Will Warren

0

Duran

Jhoan Duran

MLB Fantasy 2026

Playoffs FanDuel Points Leaders

119.5

Rice

Ben Rice

96.3

Albies

Ozzie Albies

96

Harris

Michael Harris II
Playoffs DraftKings Points Leaders

88

Rice

Ben Rice

76

Harris

Michael Harris II

71

Albies

Ozzie Albies

MLB 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS
White Sox

97-70

Padres

96-72

Nationals

91-71

Cardinals

88-74

Twins

87-75

Orioles

85-76
Worst Record ATS
Mariners

60-102

Phillies

69-96

Dodgers

72-94

Mets

75-87

Rangers

75-87

Red Sox

76-88

MLB 2026 Standings

NL EastWLPCTGB
Braves Braves - y
94
68
.580
Phillies Phillies - w
88
74
.543
6.0
Marlins Marlins
80
82
.494
14.0
Nationals Nationals
77
85
.475
17.0
Mets Mets
74
88
.457
20.0
NL CentralWLPCTGB
Brewers Brewers - y
103
59
.636
Cubs Cubs - w
89
73
.549
14.0
Pirates Pirates
82
80
.506
21.0
Cardinals Cardinals
77
85
.475
26.0
Reds Reds
75
87
.463
28.0
NL WestWLPCTGB
Dodgers Dodgers - y
100
62
.617
Padres Padres - w
91
71
.562
9.0
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
86
76
.531
14.0
Giants Giants
65
97
.401
35.0
Rockies Rockies
58
104
.358
42.0
AL EastWLPCTGB
Rays Rays - y
98
64
.605
Yankees Yankees - w
93
68
.578
4.5
Red Sox Red Sox - w
87
75
.537
11.0
Orioles Orioles
79
82
.491
18.5
Blue Jays Blue Jays
79
83
.488
19.0
AL CentralWLPCTGB
Guardians Guardians - y
85
77
.525
White Sox White Sox - w
84
78
.519
1.0
Twins Twins
77
85
.475
8.0
Tigers Tigers
76
86
.469
9.0
Royals Royals
69
93
.426
16.0
AL WestWLPCTGB
Astros Astros - y
81
81
.500
Rangers Rangers
80
82
.494
1.0
Mariners Mariners
76
86
.469
5.0
Athletics Athletics
64
98
.395
17.0
Angels Angels
62
100
.383
19.0

MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Mon
9/14
ATL ATL
@
CHC CHC
3-7
Mon
9/14
SFG SFG
@
STL STL
1-2
Mon
9/14
SDP SDP
@
COL COL
8-7
Tue
9/15
LAD LAD
@
CIN CIN
4-0
Tue
9/15
CWS CWS
@
CLE CLE
6-7

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
10/8
CLE CLE
@
CWS CWS
8:00 PM
Sat
10/10
CWS CWS
@
CLE CLE
8:00 PM
Sun
10/11
LAD LAD
@
MIL MIL
4:00 AM
Mon
10/12
LAD LAD
@
MIL MIL
4:00 AM
Wed
10/14
MIL MIL
@
LAD LAD
4:00 AM