mlb pitchers strike out per game leaders 2018

Max Scherzer had the most strikeouts per game pitched in 2018, with 9.09.

NAMESO/GSOGSEASONTMWLW%GSERACGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAERA-FIPFIP-H/9PRAA
1Max Scherzer
M. Scherzer
9.09
300
33
2018
18
7
.720
33
2.53
2
1
0
220.2
150
62
66
23
51
12
0
4
866
4
12.24
2.08
5.88
0.94
34.6
5.9
0.91
.265
2.69
62
2.65
64
6.12
36.1
2Chris Sale
C. Sale
8.78
237
27
2018
12
4
.750
27
2.11
0
0
0
158.0
102
37
39
11
34
14
0
0
617
4
13.50
1.94
6.97
0.63
38.4
5.5
0.86
.283
2.22
48
1.97
47
5.81
39.2
3Gerrit Cole
G. Cole
8.63
276
32
2018
15
5
.750
32
2.88
1
1
0
200.1
143
64
68
19
64
7
0
0
799
9
12.40
2.88
4.31
0.85
34.5
8.0
1.03
.286
3.05
70
2.70
65
6.42
32.7
4Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
8.53
290
34
2018
16
9
.640
34
2.52
1
1
0
214.0
156
60
63
28
37
8
0
0
833
5
12.20
1.56
7.84
1.18
34.8
4.4
0.90
.272
2.65
62
2.78
67
6.56
33
5Jacob deGrom
J. deGrom
8.41
269
32
2018
10
9
.526
32
1.70
1
0
0
217.0
152
41
48
10
46
5
0
3
835
2
11.16
1.91
5.85
0.41
32.2
5.5
0.91
.281
1.99
44
1.98
50
6.30
49
6Trevor Bauer
T. Bauer
7.89
221
28
2018
12
6
.667
27
2.21
0
0
1
175.1
134
43
51
9
57
9
1
2
717
12
11.34
2.93
3.88
0.46
30.8
7.9
1.09
.297
2.62
50
2.43
57
6.88
35
7Patrick Corbin
P. Corbin
7.45
246
33
2018
11
7
.611
33
3.15
1
1
0
200.0
162
70
70
15
48
5
0
3
800
8
11.07
2.16
5.13
0.68
30.8
6.0
1.05
.302
3.15
78
2.47
62
7.29
34.2
8James Paxton
J. Paxton
7.43
208
28
2018
11
6
.647
28
3.76
2
1
0
160.1
134
67
67
23
42
1
0
0
645
8
11.68
2.36
4.95
1.29
32.2
6.5
1.10
.299
3.76
92
3.23
77
7.52
17.1
9Carlos Carrasco
C. Carrasco
7.22
231
32
2018
17
10
.630
30
3.38
2
0
0
192.0
173
72
78
21
43
6
1
4
784
9
10.83
2.02
5.37
0.98
29.5
5.5
1.13
.315
3.66
77
2.94
69
8.11
27.6
10Blake Snell
B. Snell
7.13
221
31
2018
21
5
.808
31
1.89
0
0
0
180.2
112
38
41
16
64
1
0
2
700
13
11.01
3.19
3.45
0.80
31.6
9.1
0.97
.241
2.04
46
2.94
72
5.58
23.1
11Stephen Strasburg
S. Strasburg
7.09
156
22
2018
10
7
.588
22
3.74
0
0
0
130.0
118
54
59
18
38
8
0
2
544
5
10.80
2.63
4.11
1.25
28.7
7.0
1.20
.309
4.08
91
3.62
87
8.17
7.5
12Germán Márquez
G. Márquez
6.97
230
33
2018
14
11
.560
33
3.77
0
0
0
196.0
179
82
90
24
57
8
0
5
817
8
10.56
2.62
4.04
1.10
28.2
7.0
1.20
.311
4.13
82
3.39
80
8.22
18.4
13Robbie Ray
R. Ray
6.88
165
24
2018
6
2
.750
24
3.93
0
0
0
123.2
97
54
55
19
70
5
0
3
526
5
12.01
5.09
2.36
1.38
31.4
13.3
1.35
.292
4.00
97
4.30
108
7.06
-4.6
14Luis Severino
L. Severino
6.88
220
32
2018
19
8
.704
32
3.39
1
1
0
191.1
173
72
76
19
46
5
0
0
780
8
10.35
2.16
4.78
0.89
28.2
5.9
1.14
.314
3.57
79
2.95
68
8.14
28.6
15Aaron Nola
A. Nola
6.79
224
33
2018
17
6
.739
33
2.37
0
0
0
212.1
149
56
57
17
58
7
0
3
831
4
9.49
2.46
3.86
0.72
27.0
7.0
0.97
.251
2.42
59
3.00
72
6.32
27.2
16Corey Kluber
C. Kluber
6.73
222
33
2018
20
7
.741
33
2.89
2
1
0
215.0
179
69
75
25
34
3
0
0
842
2
9.29
1.42
6.53
1.05
26.4
4.0
0.99
.276
3.14
66
3.12
74
7.49
26.5
17Charlie Morton
C. Morton
6.7
201
30
2018
15
3
.833
30
3.13
0
0
0
167.0
130
58
63
18
64
16
0
0
695
4
10.83
3.45
3.14
0.97
28.9
9.2
1.16
.283
3.40
76
3.59
87
7.01
10.4
18Mike Foltynewicz
M. Foltynewicz
6.52
202
31
2018
13
10
.565
31
2.85
2
1
0
183.0
130
58
65
17
68
6
0
3
744
7
9.93
3.34
2.97
0.84
27.2
9.1
1.08
.251
3.20
69
3.37
84
6.39
13.3
19Jack Flaherty
J. Flaherty
6.5
182
28
2018
8
9
.471
28
3.34
0
0
0
151.0
108
56
59
20
59
11
0
3
615
6
10.85
3.52
3.08
1.19
29.6
9.6
1.11
.257
3.52
86
3.86
97
6.44
2
20Mike Clevinger
M. Clevinger
6.47
207
32
2018
13
8
.619
32
3.02
1
1
0
200.0
164
67
71
21
67
4
0
0
810
4
9.32
3.02
3.09
0.95
25.6
8.3
1.16
.280
3.20
69
3.52
83
7.38
15.9
21José Berríos
J. Berríos
6.31
202
32
2018
12
11
.522
32
3.84
2
1
0
192.1
159
82
83
25
61
13
0
1
797
2
9.45
2.85
3.31
1.17
25.3
7.7
1.14
.270
3.88
89
3.90
92
7.44
7.1
22Shohei Ohtani
S. Ohtani
6.3
63
10
2018
4
2
.667
10
3.31
0
0
0
51.2
38
19
19
6
22
1
0
0
211
5
10.97
3.83
2.86
1.05
29.9
10.4
1.16
.269
3.31
78
3.56
83
6.62
4.1
23Walker Buehler
W. Buehler
6.29
151
24
2018
8
5
.615
23
2.62
0
0
0
137.1
95
40
43
12
37
6
0
1
541
4
9.90
2.42
4.08
0.79
27.9
6.8
0.96
.248
2.82
69
3.03
75
6.23
15.2
24J.A. Happ
J.A. Happ
6.23
193
31
2018
TOT
17
6
.739
31
3.65
0
0
0
177.2
150
72
81
27
51
9
0
0
733
4
9.78
2.58
3.78
1.37
26.3
7.0
1.13
.272
4.10
85
3.97
93
7.60
6.2
25Noah Syndergaard
N. Syndergaard
6.2
155
25
2018
13
4
.765
25
3.03
2
1
0
154.1
148
52
55
9
39
7
0
2
644
2
9.04
2.27
3.97
0.52
24.1
6.1
1.21
.320
3.21
79
2.80
70
8.63
20.5

More Nationals Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

31

Wood

James Wood

RBI

94

Wood

James Wood

AVG

.299

Lile

Daylen Lile
Team Pitching Leaders

W

9

Parker

Mitchell Parker

K

185

Gore

MacKenzie Gore

ERA

4.17

Gore

MacKenzie Gore
Team Rankings

HR

161

24th

R

687

20th

SO

1,248

28th

ERA

5.35

29th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
96
66
.593
83
79
.512
13.0
79
83
.488
17.0
76
86
.469
20.0
Nationals Nationals
66
96
.407
30.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
3/26
@
2:20 PM
Sat
3/28
@
2:20 PM
Sun
3/29
@
2:20 PM
Mon
3/30
@
6:40 PM
Tue
3/31
@
6:40 PM
Last Game
CWS White Sox

60 - 102

8

Final

0

WSH Nationals

66 - 96

Sun 28 Sep 2025

MLB 2025 Batting Leaders

MLB 2025 Pitching Leaders

MLB Fantasy 2025

MLB 2025 Betting

MLB 2025 Standings

NL EastWLPCTGB
96
66
.593
83
79
.512
13.0
79
83
.488
17.0
76
86
.469
20.0
66
96
.407
30.0
NL CentralWLPCTGB
97
65
.599
Cubs Cubs - w
92
70
.568
5.0
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
9.0
76
86
.469
14.0
72
90
.444
18.0

MLB 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
9/16
@
6-2
Tue
9/16
@
9-4
Tue
9/16
@
4-5
Tue
9/16
@
1-2
Tue
9/16
@
5-7

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
3/25
@
8:05 PM
Thu
3/26
@
1:15 PM
Thu
3/26
@
2:10 PM
Thu
3/26
@
2:20 PM
Thu
3/26
@
3:05 PM