mlb starting pitcher strikeout leaders since 2020

Since 2020, Dylan Cease has fanned the most batters, with 1,225 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	Dylan Cease D. Cease	1,225	183	64	52	.552	183	3.66	3	3	0	994.2	817	405	448	107	416	36	0	8	4,195	52	11.08	3.76	2.94	0.97	29.2	9.9	1.24	.294	4.05	88	3.46	81	7.39	84.8
2	Kevin Gausman K. Gausman	1,152	180	68	53	.562	178	3.37	3	2	0	1042.2	922	390	425	109	264	13	1	3	4,270	21	9.94	2.28	4.36	0.94	27.0	6.2	1.14	.298	3.67	83	3.11	75	7.96	121.6
3	Zack Wheeler Z. Wheeler	1,124	162	72	37	.661	162	2.88	4	2	0	1010.2	796	323	349	92	227	48	0	4	4,023	18	10.01	2.02	4.95	0.82	27.9	5.6	1.01	.278	3.11	68	2.94	69	7.09	147
4	Aaron Nola A. Nola	1,096	167	58	57	.504	167	4.19	6	4	0	990.0	906	461	485	143	232	28	0	4	4,063	9	9.96	2.11	4.72	1.30	27.0	5.7	1.15	.298	4.41	99	3.61	85	8.24	70.1
5	Luis Castillo L. Castillo	1,047	174	56	61	.479	174	3.62	1	0	0	1005.0	900	404	446	120	309	37	0	6	4,178	8	9.38	2.77	3.39	1.07	25.1	7.4	1.20	.293	3.99	90	3.66	89	8.06	51.7
6	Corbin Burnes C. Burnes	1,009	148	55	33	.625	145	2.86	0	0	0	881.0	659	280	311	83	249	35	2	1	3,527	38	10.31	2.54	4.05	0.85	28.6	7.1	1.03	.268	3.18	69	3.07	74	6.73	109.4
7	Logan Webb L. Webb	999	180	69	52	.570	177	3.39	3	2	0	1070.2	1,028	403	444	73	251	38	0	4	4,384	18	8.40	2.11	3.98	0.61	22.8	5.7	1.19	.316	3.73	83	2.99	75	8.64	123.3
8	Zac Gallen Z. Gallen	998	171	65	49	.570	171	3.71	2	2	0	976.1	836	402	429	116	303	34	0	2	4,024	31	9.20	2.79	3.29	1.07	24.8	7.5	1.17	.280	3.95	87	3.70	91	7.71	38.9
9	Freddy Peralta F. Peralta	996	166	60	38	.612	150	3.33	1	0	0	822.0	601	304	319	101	308	44	2	1	3,383	28	10.91	3.37	3.23	1.11	29.4	9.1	1.11	.259	3.49	80	3.62	87	6.58	52
10	Framber Valdez F. Valdez	996	164	75	47	.615	163	3.30	9	3	0	1028.0	872	377	415	80	342	55	0	1	4,246	54	8.72	2.99	2.91	0.70	23.5	8.1	1.18	.286	3.63	81	3.39	82	7.63	85.6
11	Charlie Morton C. Morton	962	166	56	47	.544	160	4.23	0	0	0	866.1	784	407	432	108	351	83	1	6	3,725	19	9.99	3.65	2.74	1.12	25.8	9.4	1.31	.304	4.49	101	4.07	99	8.14	4.5
12	Sonny Gray S. Gray	961	161	60	43	.583	161	3.61	1	1	0	882.0	775	354	382	92	253	30	0	1	3,639	34	9.81	2.58	3.80	0.94	26.4	7.0	1.17	.297	3.90	86	3.30	79	7.91	84.8
13	Logan Gilbert L. Gilbert	941	156	48	40	.545	156	3.63	2	1	0	892.0	756	360	380	122	193	28	0	6	3,608	43	9.49	1.95	4.88	1.23	26.1	5.3	1.06	.273	3.83	93	3.57	90	7.63	41.5
14	Nick Pivetta N. Pivetta	936	169	51	48	.515	142	4.07	1	0	2	836.1	709	378	393	128	286	21	4	5	3,474	30	10.07	3.08	3.27	1.38	26.9	8.2	1.19	.276	4.23	95	4.01	97	7.63	13.8
15	Tarik Skubal T. Skubal	934	144	57	39	.594	141	3.06	1	1	0	810.0	649	275	301	92	178	27	1	0	3,222	11	10.38	1.98	5.25	1.02	29.0	5.5	1.02	.280	3.34	74	3.08	74	7.21	95.1
16	Chris Bassitt C. Bassitt	931	173	72	49	.595	171	3.65	3	2	0	986.1	926	400	430	112	305	74	0	5	4,165	24	8.50	2.78	3.05	1.02	22.4	7.3	1.25	.297	3.92	90	3.90	94	8.45	27.9
17	Yusei Kikuchi Y. Kikuchi	928	174	42	50	.457	162	4.33	0	0	1	857.1	826	412	446	132	320	24	4	3	3,664	34	9.74	3.36	2.90	1.39	25.3	8.7	1.34	.307	4.68	106	4.20	101	8.67	-2.6
18	Gerrit Cole G. Cole	915	125	59	28	.678	125	3.12	6	4	0	759.0	593	263	279	102	185	19	0	1	3,018	13	10.85	2.19	4.95	1.21	30.3	6.1	1.03	.273	3.31	76	3.32	78	7.03	78
19	Carlos Rodón C. Rodón	900	140	64	42	.604	138	3.51	2	1	0	761.0	590	297	317	94	257	36	0	1	3,128	36	10.64	3.04	3.50	1.11	28.8	8.2	1.11	.269	3.75	86	3.54	84	6.98	55.1
20	José Berríos J. Berríos	896	171	65	48	.575	170	4.01	2	0	0	975.0	916	434	461	141	278	58	0	6	4,071	17	8.27	2.57	3.22	1.30	22.0	6.8	1.22	.287	4.26	98	4.24	101	8.46	-4.6
21	Max Fried M. Fried	863	154	77	33	.700	154	2.85	5	4	0	916.0	760	290	320	64	237	36	0	2	3,690	34	8.48	2.33	3.64	0.63	23.4	6.4	1.09	.280	3.14	68	3.07	74	7.47	109.4
22	Blake Snell B. Snell	860	126	43	35	.551	126	3.12	1	1	0	655.0	483	227	242	61	309	9	0	2	2,720	48	11.82	4.25	2.78	0.84	31.6	11.4	1.21	.285	3.33	78	3.21	77	6.64	68.3
23	Pablo López P. López	853	141	52	41	.559	141	3.61	1	1	0	795.0	716	319	341	92	206	38	0	4	3,279	18	9.66	2.33	4.14	1.04	26.0	6.3	1.16	.299	3.86	87	3.45	84	8.11	60.4
24	Brady Singer B. Singer	842	169	52	60	.464	166	4.34	1	0	0	901.0	911	434	460	115	286	59	2	1	3,866	20	8.41	2.86	2.94	1.15	21.8	7.4	1.33	.310	4.59	100	4.10	98	9.10	9.7
25	Nathan Eovaldi N. Eovaldi	832	146	61	34	.642	146	3.43	5	3	0	839.1	753	320	341	102	184	36	0	3	3,419	24	8.92	1.97	4.52	1.09	24.3	5.4	1.12	.287	3.66	81	3.55	84	8.07	63.3

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AVG

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ERA

1.61

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Team Rankings

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212

13th

375

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ERA

4.40

24th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	27	22	.551
White Sox	24	23	.511	2.0
Twins	22	26	.458	4.5
Tigers	20	28	.417	6.5
Royals	20	28	.417	6.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 5/19	CWS	@	SEA	9:40 PM
Wed 5/20	CWS	@	SEA	4:10 PM
Fri 5/22	CWS	@	SFG	10:15 PM
Sat 5/23	CWS	@	SFG	4:05 PM
Sun 5/24	CWS	@	SFG	4:05 PM

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HR Leaders

20

Schwarber

17

Murakami

16

Judge

RBI Leaders

42

Hicks

41

Pages

39

Abrams

Batting Average Leaders

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Lopez

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Vargas

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Langeliers

Hit Leaders

63

Lopez

58

Langeliers

57

Baldwin

Run Leaders

41

Wood

39

Baldwin

39

Judge

OBP Leaders

.427

Alvarez

.427

Kurtz

.422

Greene

SLG Leaders

.662

Rice

.641

Moniak

.633

Alvarez

SB Leaders

20

Ramírez

20

Nuñez

16

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8

Ashby

6

Skenes

6

Schlittler

Strikeout Leaders

80

Misiorowski

80

Sánchez

75

Cease

ERA Leaders

1.35

Schlittler

1.51

Martinez

1.61

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WHIP Leaders

0.71

Skenes

0.78

Schlittler

0.88

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K/9 Leaders

14.12

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12.90

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11.19

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K/BB Leaders

7.88

Skenes

7.63

deGrom

6.18

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8

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8

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Wood

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Judge

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593.6

Ohtani

513

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505

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28-18

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MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	32	16	.667
Phillies	25	23	.521	7.0
Nationals	23	25	.479	9.0
Marlins	22	26	.458	10.0
Mets	21	26	.447	10.5
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Cubs	29	19	.604
Brewers	27	18	.600	0.5
Cardinals	27	19	.587	1.0
Pirates	24	23	.511	4.5
Reds	24	24	.500	5.0
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Padres	29	18	.617
Dodgers	29	19	.604	0.5
Diamondbacks	23	23	.500	5.5
Giants	20	28	.417	9.5
Rockies	19	29	.396	10.5

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays	31	15	.674
Yankees	29	19	.604	3.0
Blue Jays	21	26	.447	10.5
Orioles	21	27	.438	11.0
Red Sox	20	27	.426	11.5
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	27	22	.551
White Sox	24	23	.511	2.0
Twins	22	26	.458	4.5
Tigers	20	28	.417	6.5
Royals	20	28	.417	6.5
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Athletics	23	24	.489
Mariners	23	26	.469	1.0
Rangers	22	25	.468	1.0
Astros	19	30	.388	5.0
Angels	17	31	.354	6.5

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Mon 5/4	NYM	@	COL	4-2
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Mon 5/4	TOR	@	TBR	1-5
Mon 5/4	PHI	@	MIA	1-0
Mon 5/4	BAL	@	NYY	1-12

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 5/19	ATL	@	MIA	4:10 PM
Tue 5/19	BAL	@	TBR	6:40 PM
Tue 5/19	CLE	@	DET	6:40 PM
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Since 2020, Dylan Cease has fanned the most batters, with 1,225 strikeouts.

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