mlb pitchers with most strikeouts in the month of may since 2019

Since 2019, Zack Wheeler has struck out the most hitters in the month of May, with 258 strikeouts.

NAME SO 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 Zack Wheeler
Z. Wheeler
258
33
16
5
.762
33
2.77
1
1
0
218.0
172
67
73
17
42
6
0
2
861
8
10.65
1.73
6.14
0.70
30.0
4.9
0.98
.288
3.01
7.10
2 Kevin Gausman
K. Gausman
213
33
17
6
.739
33
3.19
0
0
0
186.1
169
66
71
10
44
3
0
1
767
5
10.29
2.13
4.84
0.48
27.8
5.7
1.14
.320
3.43
8.16
3 Aaron Nola
A. Nola
206
31
12
9
.571
31
4.00
1
1
0
184.2
168
82
86
28
52
8
0
1
768
1
10.04
2.53
3.96
1.36
26.8
6.8
1.19
.295
4.19
8.19
4 Dylan Cease
D. Cease
199
28
7
7
.500
28
4.05
0
0
0
155.2
127
70
72
19
56
7
0
1
645
6
11.51
3.24
3.55
1.10
30.9
8.7
1.18
.297
4.16
7.34
5 Corbin Burnes
C. Burnes
198
36
8
11
.421
25
2.99
0
0
0
171.1
133
57
64
18
54
4
1
1
696
5
10.40
2.84
3.67
0.95
28.4
7.8
1.09
.273
3.36
6.99
6 Charlie Morton
C. Morton
196
34
11
8
.579
30
3.97
0
0
0
170.0
161
75
86
20
62
14
1
1
727
0
10.38
3.28
3.16
1.06
27.0
8.5
1.31
.324
4.55
8.52
7 Pablo López
P. López
189
32
9
9
.500
32
3.90
0
0
0
182.1
166
79
81
29
48
9
0
1
756
6
9.33
2.37
3.94
1.43
25.0
6.3
1.17
.285
4.00
8.19
8 Sonny Gray
S. Gray
187
30
12
3
.800
30
3.25
0
0
0
163.1
141
59
65
16
58
2
0
0
683
9
10.30
3.20
3.22
0.88
27.4
8.5
1.22
.298
3.58
7.77
9 Chris Bassitt
C. Bassitt
182
31
13
7
.650
31
3.40
2
2
0
190.1
164
72
77
27
53
13
0
0
788
4
8.61
2.51
3.43
1.28
23.1
6.7
1.14
.267
3.64
7.75
10 Chris Sale
C. Sale
181
20
11
2
.846
20
1.75
0
0
0
128.2
87
25
28
9
25
13
0
0
505
4
12.66
1.75
7.24
0.63
35.8
5.0
0.87
.282
1.96
6.09
11 José Berríos
J. Berríos
179
34
12
7
.632
34
4.10
0
0
0
204.1
208
93
98
31
52
12
0
1
856
3
7.88
2.29
3.44
1.37
20.9
6.1
1.27
.304
4.32
9.16
12 Lucas Giolito
L. Giolito
179
27
16
6
.727
27
3.28
2
1
0
162.0
134
59
61
23
56
2
0
0
655
7
9.94
3.11
3.20
1.28
27.3
8.5
1.17
.281
3.39
7.44
13 Luis Castillo
L. Castillo
175
31
8
13
.381
31
4.14
0
0
0
169.2
154
78
87
19
64
6
0
2
721
1
9.28
3.39
2.73
1.01
24.3
8.9
1.28
.295
4.61
8.17
14 Freddy Peralta
F. Peralta
175
30
10
10
.500
26
3.91
1
0
0
149.2
135
65
77
19
58
7
0
1
646
8
10.52
3.49
3.02
1.14
27.1
9.0
1.29
.300
4.63
8.12
15 Yusei Kikuchi
Y. Kikuchi
169
33
9
9
.500
33
3.56
0
0
0
182.0
170
72
79
28
64
5
0
3
769
4
8.36
3.16
2.64
1.38
22.0
8.3
1.29
.282
3.91
8.41
16 Jack Flaherty
J. Flaherty
168
26
10
10
.500
26
3.80
0
0
0
147.0
121
62
68
18
52
6
0
1
600
3
10.29
3.18
3.23
1.10
28.0
8.7
1.18
.289
4.16
7.41
17 Tarik Skubal
T. Skubal
165
20
9
4
.692
20
2.43
1
1
0
122.1
89
33
33
12
22
3
0
0
471
2
12.14
1.62
7.50
0.88
35.0
4.7
0.91
.286
2.43
6.55
18 Robbie Ray
R. Ray
163
21
10
5
.667
21
3.54
0
0
0
122.0
107
48
55
17
38
3
0
0
507
6
12.02
2.80
4.29
1.25
32.1
7.5
1.19
.315
4.06
7.89
19 Gerrit Cole
G. Cole
162
21
8
3
.727
21
3.66
0
0
0
128.0
115
52
54
21
29
1
0
0
522
4
11.39
2.04
5.59
1.48
31.0
5.6
1.13
.304
3.80
8.09
20 Mitch Keller
M. Keller
156
27
12
11
.522
25
3.76
2
1
0
150.2
145
63
69
13
40
11
0
0
634
3
9.32
2.39
3.90
0.78
24.6
6.3
1.23
.319
4.12
8.66
21 Max Fried
M. Fried
156
27
14
6
.700
27
2.67
1
0
0
165.1
132
49
52
14
47
4
0
2
658
8
8.49
2.56
3.32
0.76
23.7
7.1
1.08
.270
2.83
7.19
22 Logan Webb
L. Webb
154
24
11
6
.647
24
2.67
0
0
0
148.1
122
44
52
10
38
6
0
0
601
2
9.34
2.31
4.05
0.61
25.6
6.3
1.08
.285
3.16
7.40
23 Patrick Corbin
P. Corbin
154
35
12
13
.480
35
4.41
2
1
0
208.0
214
102
109
30
65
3
0
3
881
5
6.66
2.81
2.37
1.30
17.5
7.4
1.34
.293
4.72
9.26
24 Max Scherzer
M. Scherzer
153
20
8
6
.571
20
2.55
1
0
0
123.1
101
35
37
14
27
8
0
0
492
1
11.16
1.97
5.67
1.02
31.1
5.5
1.04
.300
2.70
7.37
25 Nick Pivetta
N. Pivetta
152
28
11
6
.647
24
4.39
1
0
0
141.1
123
69
71
23
41
5
2
1
586
3
9.68
2.61
3.71
1.46
25.9
7.0
1.16
.274
4.52
7.83
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HR

60

10th

R

270

7th

SO

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ERA

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2025 Division Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
Phillies Phillies
36
20
.643
Mets Mets
34
22
.607
2.0
Braves Braves
26
29
.473
9.5
Nationals Nationals
26
30
.464
10.0
Marlins Marlins
22
32
.407
13.0
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
5/30
MIL MIL
@
PHI PHI
6:45 PM
Sat
5/31
MIL MIL
@
PHI PHI
4:05 PM
Sun
6/1
MIL MIL
@
PHI PHI
1:35 PM
Tue
6/3
PHI PHI
@
TOR TOR
7:07 PM
Wed
6/4
PHI PHI
@
TOR TOR
7:07 PM
Last Game
PHI Phillies

36 - 20

3

Final

9

ATL Braves

26 - 29

Thu 29 May 2025

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MLB 2025 Division Standings

AL East W L PCT GB
Yankees Yankees
35
20
.636
Rays Rays
29
27
.518
6.5
AL Central W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
37
20
.649
Guardians Guardians
30
25
.545
6.0
AL West W L PCT GB
Mariners Mariners
30
25
.545
Astros Astros
30
26
.536
0.5
NL East W L PCT GB
Phillies Phillies
36
20
.643
Mets Mets
34
22
.607
2.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
35
21
.625
Cardinals Cardinals
32
24
.571
3.0
NL West W L PCT GB
Dodgers Dodgers
34
22
.607
Padres Padres
31
23
.574
2.0

MLB 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Tue
5/13
MIN MIN
@
BAL BAL
6-3
Tue
5/13
STL STL
@
PHI PHI
1-2
Tue
5/13
NYY NYY
@
SEA SEA
3-2
Tue
5/13
STL STL
@
PHI PHI
14-7
Tue
5/13
BOS BOS
@
DET DET
5-6

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
5/30
CIN CIN
@
CHC CHC
2:20 PM
Fri
5/30
MIL MIL
@
PHI PHI
6:45 PM
Fri
5/30
CWS CWS
@
BAL BAL
7:05 PM
Fri
5/30
ATH ATH
@
TOR TOR
7:07 PM
Fri
5/30
COL COL
@
NYM NYM
7:10 PM