mlb strikeouts leaders postseason by an active player

Justin Verlander has fanned the most career hitters by an active pitcher in the postseason, with 244 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	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	244	38	17	12	.586	37	3.58	2	1	0	226.0	179	90	93	32	74	5	0	0	920	8	9.72	2.95	3.30	1.27	26.5	8.0	1.12	.260	3.70	7.13
2	Max Scherzer M. Scherzer	182	33	8	8	.500	28	3.78	0	0	1	157.1	121	66	69	23	62	9	1	4	652	8	10.41	3.55	2.94	1.32	27.9	9.5	1.16	.261	3.95	6.92
3	Gerrit Cole G. Cole	156	22	11	6	.647	22	2.77	0	0	0	133.1	100	41	50	19	36	3	0	1	537	1	10.53	2.43	4.33	1.28	29.1	6.7	1.02	.251	3.38	6.75
4	Walker Buehler W. Buehler	114	19	4	4	.500	18	3.04	0	0	1	94.2	73	32	34	9	36	2	1	2	388	3	10.84	3.42	3.17	0.86	29.4	9.3	1.15	.282	3.23	6.94
5	Blake Snell B. Snell	102	18	7	5	.583	15	3.27	0	0	1	82.2	59	30	30	10	36	1	1	0	331	5	11.10	3.92	2.83	1.09	30.8	10.9	1.15	.269	3.27	6.42
6	Framber Valdez F. Valdez	95	17	7	6	.538	16	4.34	0	0	0	85.0	82	41	45	14	34	4	1	0	360	0	10.06	3.60	2.79	1.48	26.4	9.4	1.36	.319	4.76	8.68
7	Kenley Jansen K. Jansen	94	59	3	2	.600	0	2.20	0	0	20	65.1	34	16	18	7	18	3	47	3	250	0	12.95	2.48	5.22	0.96	37.6	7.2	0.80	.211	2.48	4.68
8	Tyler Glasnow T. Glasnow	86	16	2	6	.250	13	4.43	0	0	1	67.0	58	33	36	11	36	0	1	0	292	7	11.55	4.84	2.39	1.48	29.5	12.3	1.40	.296	4.84	7.79
9	Nathan Eovaldi N. Eovaldi	82	17	9	3	.750	12	3.05	0	0	0	79.2	65	27	28	6	18	1	1	3	325	0	9.26	2.03	4.56	0.68	25.2	5.5	1.04	.271	3.16	7.34
10	Zack Wheeler Z. Wheeler	77	12	4	3	.571	11	2.18	0	0	0	70.1	37	17	19	5	14	5	0	0	264	1	9.85	1.79	5.50	0.64	29.2	5.3	0.73	.196	2.43	4.73
11	Max Fried M. Fried	73	22	2	6	.250	14	5.31	0	0	0	76.1	94	45	47	11	23	2	0	0	343	4	8.61	2.71	3.17	1.30	21.3	6.7	1.53	.355	5.54	11.08
12	Aroldis Chapman A. Chapman	73	46	3	4	.429	0	2.26	0	0	11	51.2	39	13	16	4	21	3	29	1	213	3	12.72	3.66	3.48	0.70	34.3	9.9	1.16	.313	2.79	6.79
13	Aaron Nola A. Nola	61	11	5	4	.556	11	3.88	0	0	0	55.2	53	24	25	8	11	3	0	0	231	0	9.86	1.78	5.55	1.29	26.4	4.8	1.15	.304	4.04	8.57
14	Cristian Javier C. Javier	60	17	6	2	.750	5	2.68	0	0	0	43.2	22	13	13	7	23	3	0	0	177	1	12.37	4.74	2.61	1.44	33.9	13.0	1.03	.179	2.68	4.53
15	Jack Flaherty J. Flaherty	58	13	2	6	.250	11	5.05	0	0	0	57.0	56	32	33	9	26	2	0	0	247	3	9.16	4.11	2.23	1.42	23.5	10.5	1.44	.309	5.21	8.84
16	Luis Severino L. Severino	57	14	2	5	.286	13	4.62	0	0	0	60.1	62	31	34	10	27	2	0	0	271	0	8.50	4.03	2.11	1.49	21.0	10.0	1.48	.297	5.07	9.25
17	Tarik Skubal T. Skubal	56	6	2	1	.667	6	2.04	0	0	0	39.2	23	9	9	3	6	2	0	1	148	0	12.71	1.36	9.33	0.68	37.8	4.1	0.73	.247	2.04	5.22
18	Kevin Gausman K. Gausman	56	14	2	5	.286	8	3.83	0	0	0	56.1	35	24	24	7	22	0	2	3	222	0	8.95	3.51	2.55	1.12	25.2	9.9	1.01	.204	3.83	5.59
19	Yoshinobu Yamamoto Y. Yamamoto	48	10	7	1	.875	9	2.25	2	0	0	56.0	35	14	16	5	12	4	1	0	218	1	7.71	1.93	4.00	0.80	22.0	5.5	0.84	.201	2.57	5.63
20	Chris Sale C. Sale	47	10	1	3	.250	7	6.35	0	0	0	34.0	36	24	26	7	13	2	1	0	152	1	12.44	3.44	3.62	1.85	30.9	8.6	1.44	.349	6.88	9.53
21	Blake Treinen B. Treinen	47	43	4	3	.571	0	4.36	0	0	5	43.1	42	21	21	3	13	3	10	2	187	2	9.76	2.70	3.62	0.62	25.1	7.0	1.27	.322	4.36	8.72
22	Michael Wacha M. Wacha	47	10	4	4	.500	8	5.21	0	0	0	46.2	43	27	27	9	20	1	1	4	198	1	9.06	3.86	2.35	1.74	23.7	10.1	1.35	.281	5.21	8.29
23	Ranger Suarez R. Suarez	44	11	4	1	.800	8	1.48	0	0	1	42.2	32	7	8	3	13	1	1	0	173	0	9.28	2.74	3.38	0.63	25.4	7.5	1.05	.259	1.69	6.75
24	José Urquidy J. Urquidy	44	15	4	2	.667	8	4.08	0	0	0	46.1	44	21	23	12	13	1	2	0	198	2	8.55	2.53	3.38	2.33	22.2	6.6	1.23	.250	4.47	8.55
25	Freddy Peralta F. Peralta	41	9	1	3	.250	6	4.32	0	0	0	33.1	21	16	16	7	13	1	0	0	133	0	11.07	3.51	3.15	1.89	30.8	9.8	1.02	.197	4.32	5.67

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Dingler

RBI

82

Dingler

AVG

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Team Pitching Leaders

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ERA

2.20

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20th

1,124

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ERA

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White Sox	73	66	.525
Guardians	70	69	.504	3.0
Twins	67	73	.479	6.5
Tigers	64	75	.460	9.0
Royals	62	78	.443	11.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 9/4	DET	@	CLE	2:10 PM
Fri 9/4	DET	@	CLE	7:15 PM
Sat 9/5	DET	@	CLE	6:10 PM
Sun 9/6	DET	@	CLE	1:40 PM
Mon 9/7	MIN	@	DET	3:10 PM

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64 - 75

Final

Twins

67 - 73

Wed 2 Sep 2026

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HR Leaders

40

Schwarber

38

Crow-Armstrong

37

Caminero

RBI Leaders

105

Stewart

101

Burleson

99

Walker

Batting Average Leaders

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Alvarez

.315

Arraez

.312

Simpson

Hit Leaders

166

Lopez

166

Arraez

160

Díaz

Run Leaders

102

Crow-Armstrong

100

Wood

94

Reynolds

OBP Leaders

.433

Alvarez

.396

Kurtz

.394

Harper

SLG Leaders

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Alvarez

.568

Crow-Armstrong

.547

García

SB Leaders

44

Nuñez

40

Chisholm

38

Simpson

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Win Leaders

16

Sánchez

16

Gray

15

Burns

Strikeout Leaders

227

Misiorowski

221

Cease

217

Williams

ERA Leaders

1.97

Misiorowski

2.04

Schlittler

2.06

Sale

WHIP Leaders

0.79

Misiorowski

0.90

Yamamoto

0.93

Rasmussen

K/9 Leaders

13.18

Misiorowski

12.72

Cease

11.98

Williams

K/BB Leaders

6.32

Sale

5.82

Misiorowski

5.52

Rasmussen

Walk Leaders

22

Martinez

27

Rasmussen

28

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FanDuel Points Leaders

2,261.8

Ohtani

2,006.9

Crow-Armstrong

1,838.2

Alvarez

DraftKings Points Leaders

1,590.6

Ohtani

1,522

Crow-Armstrong

1,378

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82-57

81-61

79-61

78-62

77-64

76-64

Worst Record ATS

54-86

55-84

59-81

61-79

64-76

MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	83	57	.593
Phillies	79	61	.564	4.0
Marlins	71	69	.507	12.0
Nationals	67	75	.472	17.0
Mets	63	77	.450	20.0
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	87	53	.621
Cubs	78	62	.557	9.0
Cardinals	70	70	.500	17.0
Pirates	68	72	.486	19.0
Reds	67	73	.479	20.0
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	82	57	.590
Diamondbacks	74	67	.525	9.0
Padres	73	67	.521	9.5
Giants	58	82	.414	24.5
Rockies	54	86	.386	28.5

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays	83	56	.597
Yankees	80	60	.571	3.5
Red Sox	75	65	.536	8.5
Blue Jays	69	71	.493	14.5
Orioles	69	71	.493	14.5
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
White Sox	73	66	.525
Guardians	70	69	.504	3.0
Twins	67	73	.479	6.5
Tigers	64	75	.460	9.0
Royals	62	78	.443	11.5
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	71	69	.507
Rangers	69	71	.493	2.0
Mariners	66	74	.471	5.0
Athletics	54	86	.386	17.0
Angels	53	87	.379	18.0

MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Wed 8/19	DET	@	PIT	3-4
Wed 8/19	SDP	@	NYM	2-4
Wed 8/19	ATL	@	MIN	4-6
Wed 8/19	CWS	@	CHC	3-0
Wed 8/19	AZ	@	BOS	7-6

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 9/3	SFG	@	PIT	12:35 PM
Thu 9/3	TOR	@	CLE	1:10 PM
Thu 9/3	CWS	@	HOU	2:10 PM
Thu 9/3	MIL	@	CHC	7:15 PM
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