mlb pitchers with most strikeouts in may since 2020

Jacob Misiorowski fanned the most batters in May 2026, with 57 strikeouts.

	NAME	SO	MONTH	G	W	L	W%	GS	ERA	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	HBP	GF	IBB	TBF	WP	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	K%	BB%	WHIP	BABIP	RA	H/9
1	Jacob Misiorowski J. Misiorowski	57	May 2026	6	5	0	1.000	6	0.23	0	0	0	38.1	14	1	1	0	6	1	0	0	136	0	13.38	1.41	9.50	0.00	41.9	4.4	0.52	.194	0.23	3.29
2	Reid Detmers R. Detmers	46	May 2026	6	1	3	.250	6	4.98	0	0	0	34.1	30	19	21	3	13	1	0	0	147	0	12.06	3.41	3.54	0.79	31.3	8.8	1.25	.321	5.50	7.86
3	Cristopher Sánchez C. Sánchez	45	May 2026	5	4	0	1.000	5	0.00	1	1	0	39.0	25	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	143	0	10.38	0.69	15.00	0.00	31.5	2.1	0.72	.266	0.00	5.77
4	Dylan Cease D. Cease	43	May 2026	5	2	2	.500	5	3.23	0	0	0	30.2	23	11	12	5	9	1	0	0	120	0	12.62	2.64	4.78	1.47	35.8	7.5	1.04	.290	3.52	6.75
5	Braxton Ashcraft B. Ashcraft	42	May 2026	6	4	0	1.000	6	1.99	0	0	0	40.2	33	9	9	4	5	4	0	0	159	0	9.30	1.11	8.40	0.89	26.4	3.1	0.93	.279	1.99	7.30
6	Chris Sale C. Sale	42	May 2026	5	3	2	.600	5	1.69	0	0	0	32.0	23	6	8	1	8	2	0	0	128	0	11.81	2.25	5.25	0.28	32.8	6.3	0.97	.293	2.25	6.47
7	Jack Leiter J. Leiter	41	May 2026	6	2	2	.500	6	3.60	0	0	0	35.0	26	14	14	3	16	2	0	0	149	2	10.54	4.11	2.56	0.77	27.5	10.7	1.20	.264	3.60	6.69
8	Max Meyer M. Meyer	41	May 2026	6	4	0	1.000	6	2.70	0	0	0	36.2	24	11	12	3	13	1	0	0	145	1	10.06	3.19	3.15	0.74	28.3	9.0	1.01	.241	2.95	5.89
9	Bryan Woo B. Woo	41	May 2026	6	4	1	.800	6	3.03	0	0	0	35.2	23	12	12	2	8	0	0	1	138	0	10.35	2.02	5.13	0.50	29.7	5.8	0.87	.241	3.03	5.80
10	Spencer Strider S. Strider	40	May 2026	6	3	1	.750	6	3.77	0	0	0	31.0	22	13	14	6	17	0	0	0	127	1	11.61	4.94	2.35	1.74	31.5	13.4	1.26	.250	4.06	6.39
11	Eury Pérez E. Pérez	39	May 2026	6	1	4	.200	6	4.60	0	0	0	31.1	21	16	16	5	14	3	0	0	129	2	11.20	4.02	2.79	1.44	30.2	10.9	1.12	.235	4.60	6.03
12	Davis Martin D. Martin	38	May 2026	5	4	0	1.000	5	2.05	0	0	0	30.2	21	7	7	1	6	1	0	0	119	3	11.15	1.76	6.33	0.29	31.9	5.0	0.88	.274	2.05	6.16
13	Matthew Liberatore M. Liberatore	38	May 2026	6	3	2	.600	6	3.98	0	0	0	31.2	34	14	14	2	12	0	0	0	133	1	10.80	3.41	3.17	0.57	28.6	9.0	1.45	.395	3.98	9.66
14	Yoshinobu Yamamoto Y. Yamamoto	37	May 2026	5	3	2	.600	5	2.84	0	0	0	31.2	25	10	10	5	6	2	0	0	123	2	10.52	1.71	6.17	1.42	30.1	4.9	0.98	.274	2.84	7.11
15	Jesús Luzardo J. Luzardo	37	May 2026	6	2	1	.667	6	3.03	0	0	0	32.2	34	11	12	2	10	3	0	0	140	0	10.19	2.76	3.70	0.55	26.4	7.1	1.35	.364	3.31	9.37
16	Christian Scott C. Scott	37	May 2026	6	1	0	1.000	6	2.79	0	0	0	29.0	26	9	10	1	11	4	0	0	125	0	11.48	3.41	3.36	0.31	29.6	8.8	1.28	.347	3.10	8.07
17	Paul Skenes P. Skenes	36	May 2026	5	2	3	.400	5	2.87	0	0	0	31.1	23	10	12	2	5	2	0	0	122	0	10.34	1.44	7.20	0.57	29.5	4.1	0.89	.273	3.45	6.61
18	Parker Messick P. Messick	36	May 2026	6	3	1	.750	6	2.73	0	0	0	33.0	31	10	11	5	11	0	0	1	137	0	9.82	3.00	3.27	1.36	26.3	8.0	1.27	.306	3.00	8.45
19	Trey Yesavage T. Yesavage	36	May 2026	6	1	2	.333	6	2.56	0	0	0	31.2	22	9	9	0	17	1	0	0	129	3	10.23	4.83	2.12	0.00	27.9	13.2	1.23	.293	2.56	6.25
20	Sean Burke S. Burke	36	May 2026	6	1	1	.500	6	4.26	0	0	0	31.2	28	15	15	2	11	4	0	0	137	3	10.23	3.13	3.27	0.57	26.3	8.0	1.23	.310	4.26	7.96
21	Jack Flaherty J. Flaherty	36	May 2026	6	0	5	.000	6	6.26	0	0	0	27.1	33	19	24	4	8	1	0	1	127	3	11.85	2.63	4.50	1.32	28.3	6.3	1.50	.372	7.90	10.87
22	Gavin Williams G. Williams	35	May 2026	5	3	2	.600	5	3.55	0	0	0	33.0	34	13	13	3	5	1	0	0	132	1	9.55	1.36	7.00	0.82	26.5	3.8	1.18	.352	3.55	9.27
23	Foster Griffin F. Griffin	35	May 2026	6	3	2	.600	6	4.86	0	0	0	33.1	30	18	22	8	11	4	0	0	143	0	9.45	2.97	3.18	2.16	24.5	7.7	1.23	.259	5.94	8.10
24	Ryan Weathers R. Weathers	35	May 2026	5	1	1	.500	5	3.86	0	0	0	30.1	21	13	15	6	11	0	0	0	122	0	10.38	3.26	3.18	1.78	28.7	9.0	1.05	.214	4.45	6.23
25	Kyle Bradish K. Bradish	34	May 2026	6	2	3	.400	6	2.80	0	0	0	35.1	25	11	12	4	16	1	0	1	145	2	8.66	4.08	2.13	1.02	23.4	11.0	1.16	.233	3.06	6.37

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Team Batting Leaders

26

Bauers

RBI

92

Turang

AVG

.314

Vaughn

Team Pitching Leaders

15

Misiorowski

243

Misiorowski

ERA

1.89

Misiorowski

Team Rankings

146

28th

783

2nd

1,443

2nd

ERA

3.56

2nd

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	94	57	.623
Cubs	84	68	.553	10.5
Pirates	75	76	.497	19.0
Cardinals	75	77	.493	19.5
Reds	70	81	.464	24.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 9/16	MIL	@	PIT	6:40 PM
Thu 9/17	MIL	@	PIT	12:35 PM
Fri 9/18	MIL	@	BAL	7:05 PM
Sat 9/19	MIL	@	BAL	4:05 PM
Sun 9/20	MIL	@	BAL	7:20 PM

Last Game

Brewers

94 - 57

Final

Pirates

75 - 76

Tue 15 Sep 2026

MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

45

Schwarber

42

Crow-Armstrong

41

Caminero

RBI Leaders

111

Burleson

107

Stewart

102

Crow-Armstrong

Batting Average Leaders

.315

Arraez

.310

Alvarez

.308

Simpson

Hit Leaders

180

Lopez

179

Arraez

173

Díaz

Run Leaders

112

Crow-Armstrong

102

Wood

101

Reynolds

OBP Leaders

.429

Alvarez

.394

Wood

.393

Bauers

SLG Leaders

.594

Alvarez

.566

Crow-Armstrong

.543

García

SB Leaders

46

Nuñez

41

Simpson

41

Witt

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

17

Sánchez

17

Gray

15

Misiorowski

Strikeout Leaders

243

Misiorowski

236

Cease

235

Williams

ERA Leaders

1.89

Misiorowski

1.95

Schlittler

2.18

Sale

WHIP Leaders

0.81

Misiorowski

0.87

Yamamoto

0.90

Schlittler

K/9 Leaders

13.15

Misiorowski

12.77

Cease

12.16

Williams

K/BB Leaders

6.13

Sale

5.93

Rasmussen

5.79

Misiorowski

Walk Leaders

24

Martinez

27

Rasmussen

31

Sale

MLB Fantasy 2026

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,264.8

Ohtani

2,203.4

Crow-Armstrong

1,931.2

Alvarez

DraftKings Points Leaders

1,670

Crow-Armstrong

1,592.6

Ohtani

1,446

Alvarez

MLB 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

86-65

85-67

84-67

84-68

80-70

80-71

Worst Record ATS

57-95

62-89

64-87

69-82

70-82

70-81

MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	89	63	.586
Phillies	83	68	.550	5.5
Marlins	75	77	.493	14.0
Nationals	71	81	.467	18.0
Mets	69	82	.457	19.5
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers - y	94	57	.623
Cubs	84	68	.553	10.5
Pirates	75	76	.497	19.0
Cardinals	75	77	.493	19.5
Reds	70	81	.464	24.0
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers - x	92	59	.609
Padres	82	69	.543	10.0
Diamondbacks	80	72	.526	12.5
Giants	63	89	.414	29.5
Rockies	56	95	.371	36.0

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays - x	91	59	.607
Yankees - x	88	63	.583	3.5
Red Sox	82	69	.543	9.5
Blue Jays	75	77	.493	17.0
Orioles	74	78	.487	18.0
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
White Sox	77	74	.510
Guardians	77	75	.507	0.5
Tigers	72	79	.477	5.0
Twins	70	81	.464	7.0
Royals	66	85	.437	11.0
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	76	75	.503
Rangers	75	76	.497	1.0
Mariners	70	82	.461	6.5
Athletics	61	90	.404	15.0
Angels	58	93	.384	18.0