mlb pitching strikeout leaders between 1962 to 1969

Between the 1962 and 1969 seasons, Bob Gibson fanned the most batters, with 1,836 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	ERA-	FIP	FIP-	H/9	PRAA
1	Bob Gibson B. Gibson	1,836	274	148	87	.630	263	2.58	152	39	3	2149.0	1,701	616	695	146	655	68	8	46	8,732	54	7.69	2.74	2.80	0.61	21.0	7.5	1.10	.258	2.91	71	2.70	77	7.12	185.9
2	Juan Marichal J. Marichal	1,658	288	172	76	.694	282	2.46	182	41	2	2283.1	1,919	624	744	194	427	28	6	51	9,115	27	6.54	1.68	3.88	0.76	18.2	4.7	1.03	.253	2.93	72	2.77	83	7.56	141.5
3	Sam McDowell S. McDowell	1,658	261	89	80	.527	224	2.97	70	19	10	1583.2	1,204	522	608	91	783	43	19	38	6,662	84	9.42	4.45	2.12	0.52	24.9	11.8	1.25	.272	3.46	86	2.73	77	6.84	146
4	Jim Bunning J. Bunning	1,624	304	122	93	.567	289	3.02	86	28	10	2070.1	1,889	694	779	185	486	91	13	57	8,536	27	7.06	2.11	3.34	0.80	19.0	5.7	1.15	.277	3.39	86	2.96	86	8.21	110.7
5	Don Drysdale D. Drysdale	1,482	290	130	102	.560	286	2.73	110	32	2	2116.2	1,891	642	757	151	443	82	3	82	8,588	51	6.30	1.88	3.35	0.64	17.3	5.2	1.10	.271	3.22	85	2.80	91	8.04	66.6
6	Jim Maloney J. Maloney	1,480	244	126	67	.653	234	2.95	71	29	1	1643.2	1,310	538	600	111	675	30	6	31	6,801	113	8.10	3.70	2.19	0.61	21.8	9.9	1.21	.266	3.29	82	2.88	82	7.17	114
7	Sandy Koufax S. Koufax	1,444	181	111	34	.766	176	1.95	100	33	4	1377.0	959	298	342	89	316	10	5	24	5,395	36	9.44	2.07	4.57	0.58	26.8	5.9	0.93	.246	2.24	60	2.00	63	6.27	188.4
8	Bob Veale B. Veale	1,428	265	100	76	.568	223	2.83	73	19	4	1611.1	1,372	506	587	67	714	26	16	44	6,782	77	7.98	3.99	2.00	0.37	21.1	10.5	1.29	.287	3.28	82	2.67	81	7.66	114
9	Dean Chance D. Chance	1,350	322	115	98	.540	257	2.73	82	32	18	1882.1	1,565	572	691	99	623	54	39	58	7,725	57	6.45	2.98	2.17	0.47	17.5	8.1	1.16	.262	3.30	81	2.85	81	7.48	134.1
10	Mickey Lolich M. Lolich	1,336	267	102	74	.580	219	3.46	62	21	9	1528.1	1,318	587	640	145	518	60	25	27	6,375	53	7.87	3.05	2.58	0.85	21.0	8.1	1.20	.272	3.77	100	3.13	87	7.76	80.7
11	Earl Wilson E. Wilson	1,292	283	112	94	.544	272	3.55	63	12	0	1802.0	1,612	710	792	210	666	26	8	31	7,560	74	6.45	3.33	1.94	1.05	17.1	8.8	1.26	.261	3.96	98	3.76	100	8.05	-0.3
12	Jim Kaat J. Kaat	1,288	304	132	97	.576	278	3.15	94	15	5	1973.0	1,920	691	839	184	448	65	11	38	8,229	70	5.88	2.04	2.88	0.84	15.7	5.4	1.20	.278	3.83	88	3.22	86	8.76	109.4
13	Gaylord Perry G. Perry	1,234	289	95	84	.531	205	2.95	88	14	9	1685.2	1,514	552	638	118	430	37	30	77	6,932	62	6.59	2.30	2.87	0.63	17.8	6.2	1.15	.273	3.41	86	2.79	85	8.08	92.8
14	Chris Short C. Short	1,195	289	103	75	.579	213	2.92	73	20	9	1609.0	1,435	522	590	117	492	43	33	44	6,616	39	6.68	2.75	2.43	0.65	18.1	7.4	1.20	.276	3.30	86	2.98	91	8.03	56.8
15	Denny Lemaster D. Lemaster	1,161	263	81	91	.471	228	3.43	63	14	3	1546.0	1,447	590	650	156	507	20	12	57	6,504	69	6.76	2.95	2.29	0.91	17.9	7.8	1.26	.277	3.78	101	3.35	102	8.42	-15.2
16	Denny McLain D. McLain	1,098	213	114	57	.667	205	3.04	93	26	1	1501.2	1,221	507	554	176	422	19	2	16	6,041	22	6.58	2.53	2.60	1.05	18.2	7.0	1.09	.242	3.32	89	3.44	97	7.32	18.6
17	Gary Peters G. Peters	1,087	251	91	78	.538	216	2.93	60	18	2	1545.1	1,325	503	571	102	510	46	14	40	6,379	64	6.33	2.97	2.13	0.59	17.0	8.0	1.19	.264	3.33	88	3.05	88	7.72	68.5
18	Claude Osteen C. Osteen	1,054	303	113	119	.487	281	3.07	80	23	1	2010.1	1,967	685	785	130	494	26	11	69	8,301	37	4.72	2.21	2.13	0.58	12.7	6.0	1.22	.278	3.51	93	3.09	95	8.81	36.8
19	Luis Tiant L. Tiant	1,041	211	75	64	.540	160	2.84	63	21	12	1200.0	939	379	431	126	432	20	33	26	4,902	13	7.81	3.24	2.41	0.95	21.2	8.8	1.14	.248	3.23	83	3.26	91	7.04	35.8
20	Camilo Pascual C. Pascual	1,027	227	100	68	.595	218	3.35	70	15	0	1460.2	1,316	544	621	137	475	27	5	23	6,094	51	6.33	2.93	2.16	0.84	16.9	7.8	1.23	.266	3.83	95	3.37	93	8.11	47
21	Al Downing A. Downing	1,016	203	72	56	.563	174	3.19	46	12	2	1226.1	1,007	435	484	96	514	10	15	20	5,111	39	7.46	3.77	1.98	0.70	19.9	10.1	1.24	.262	3.55	95	3.17	91	7.39	41.2
22	Milt Pappas M. Pappas	986	270	103	82	.557	252	3.39	57	21	0	1650.1	1,575	622	692	168	397	34	11	49	6,796	43	5.38	2.17	2.48	0.92	14.5	5.8	1.19	.270	3.77	95	3.44	97	8.59	17.6
23	Ray Culp R. Culp	979	228	84	57	.596	175	3.57	49	17	1	1249.1	1,080	496	559	128	509	47	21	43	5,294	51	7.05	3.67	1.92	0.92	18.5	9.6	1.27	.262	4.03	102	3.60	104	7.78	-17.7
24	Ray Sadecki R. Sadecki	965	264	76	84	.475	204	3.96	52	16	4	1397.2	1,411	615	708	142	474	21	21	41	5,974	59	6.21	3.05	2.04	0.91	16.2	7.9	1.35	.290	4.56	111	3.52	102	9.09	-10.4
25	Tony Cloninger T. Cloninger	951	258	94	80	.540	211	4.01	59	12	5	1412.1	1,315	630	721	140	619	23	23	52	6,092	104	6.06	3.94	1.54	0.89	15.6	10.2	1.37	.270	4.59	114	3.84	113	8.38	-66.3

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Team Pitching Leaders

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Brewers	87	54	.617
Cubs	79	62	.560	8.0
Cardinals	70	70	.500	16.5
Pirates	69	72	.489	18.0
Reds	67	73	.479	19.5

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Fri 9/4	STL	@	COL	8:40 PM
Sat 9/5	STL	@	COL	8:10 PM
Sun 9/6	STL	@	COL	3:10 PM
Mon 9/7	STL	@	SFG	8:10 PM
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Crow-Armstrong

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RBI Leaders

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Burleson

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Hit Leaders

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Run Leaders

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SB Leaders

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Misiorowski

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Marlins	71	70	.504	12.5
Nationals	67	75	.472	17.0
Mets	63	77	.450	20.0
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Brewers	87	54	.617
Cubs	79	62	.560	8.0
Cardinals	70	70	.500	16.5
Pirates	69	72	.489	18.0
Reds	67	73	.479	19.5
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Yankees	80	60	.571	3.0
Red Sox	76	65	.539	7.5
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Royals	63	78	.447	10.5
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Astros	72	69	.511
Rangers	70	71	.496	2.0
Mariners	66	74	.471	5.5
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Angels	53	87	.379	18.5