most 10 strikeout games by a lefthanded pitcher

Randy Johnson had the most games pitched by a left-hander when striking out 10+ batters, with 212 games.

Interpreted as:

most 10 or more strikeout regular-season games by a lefthanded pitcher

	NAME	G	SO	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	Randy Johnson R. Johnson	212	2,554	138	37	.789	211	2.02	69	27	0	1652.2	1,087	371	420	125	437	59	1	12	6,435	38	13.91	2.38	5.84	0.68	39.7	6.8	0.92	.295	2.29	5.92
2	Sandy Koufax S. Koufax	97	1,135	76	14	.844	97	1.64	74	17	0	868.2	502	158	179	56	240	4	0	15	3,337	25	11.76	2.49	4.73	0.58	34.0	7.2	0.85	.234	1.85	5.20
3	Chris Sale C. Sale	93	1,062	45	22	.672	93	1.80	7	1	0	660.0	417	132	146	43	122	30	0	2	2,524	16	14.48	1.66	8.70	0.59	42.1	4.8	0.82	.295	1.99	5.69
4	Steve Carlton S. Carlton	84	970	56	19	.747	84	2.06	52	11	0	715.0	526	164	186	37	240	6	0	24	2,868	31	12.21	3.02	4.04	0.47	33.8	8.4	1.07	.303	2.34	6.62
5	Sam McDowell S. McDowell	74	861	44	14	.759	74	1.71	44	11	0	636.1	380	121	147	22	267	14	1	10	2,537	20	12.18	3.78	3.22	0.31	33.9	10.5	1.02	.261	2.08	5.37
6	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	68	767	47	9	.839	68	1.54	13	8	0	514.0	292	88	96	35	64	7	0	1	1,874	13	13.43	1.12	11.98	0.61	40.9	3.4	0.69	.257	1.68	5.11
7	Mickey Lolich M. Lolich	54	613	35	11	.761	54	1.85	38	9	0	476.1	343	98	113	29	138	20	0	4	1,902	15	11.58	2.61	4.44	0.55	32.2	7.3	1.01	.285	2.14	6.48
8	Johan Santana J. Santana	50	558	32	8	.800	50	1.92	3	2	0	365.2	223	78	81	38	68	5	0	0	1,379	8	13.73	1.67	8.21	0.94	40.5	4.9	0.80	.261	1.99	5.49
9	Mark Langston M. Langston	44	503	27	8	.771	44	2.13	22	4	0	375.1	263	89	99	24	124	4	0	2	1,489	10	12.06	2.97	4.06	0.58	33.8	8.3	1.03	.287	2.37	6.31
10	Robbie Ray R. Ray	40	437	22	6	.786	40	2.40	1	1	0	255.0	169	68	74	30	65	5	0	2	996	12	15.42	2.29	6.72	1.06	43.9	6.5	0.92	.303	2.61	5.96
11	David Price D. Price	40	439	25	9	.735	40	2.09	4	0	0	301.0	223	70	76	21	44	3	0	1	1,159	3	13.13	1.32	9.98	0.63	37.9	3.8	0.89	.310	2.27	6.67
12	CC Sabathia	39	419	25	5	.833	39	1.66	6	2	0	292.0	209	54	63	12	66	8	0	2	1,139	2	12.91	2.03	6.35	0.37	36.8	5.8	0.94	.311	1.94	6.44
13	Blake Snell B. Snell	38	424	24	4	.857	38	0.74	1	1	0	243.2	96	20	20	9	71	1	0	0	890	15	15.66	2.62	5.97	0.33	47.6	8.0	0.69	.226	0.74	3.55
14	Cole Hamels C. Hamels	36	396	23	5	.821	36	1.96	2	1	0	262.1	181	57	58	21	55	8	0	3	1,009	1	13.59	1.89	7.20	0.72	39.2	5.5	0.90	.302	1.99	6.21
15	Sid Fernandez S. Fernandez	36	404	17	9	.654	36	2.36	8	3	0	270.2	154	71	72	22	83	5	0	3	1,035	0	13.43	2.76	4.87	0.73	39.0	8.0	0.88	.253	2.39	5.12
16	Bob Veale B. Veale	34	396	25	5	.833	34	1.19	24	11	0	295.2	217	39	48	4	104	4	0	7	1,195	11	12.05	3.17	3.81	0.12	33.1	8.7	1.09	.310	1.46	6.61
17	Madison Bumgarner M. Bumgarner	33	366	27	1	.964	33	1.47	6	4	0	244.1	145	40	45	11	32	7	0	1	908	5	13.48	1.18	11.44	0.41	40.3	3.5	0.72	.272	1.66	5.34
18	Chuck Finley C. Finley	33	361	22	5	.815	33	1.78	11	3	0	267.1	170	53	60	18	92	4	0	3	1,047	12	12.15	3.10	3.92	0.61	34.5	8.8	0.98	.266	2.02	5.72
19	Frank Tanana F. Tanana	33	380	20	7	.741	33	1.92	22	7	0	295.2	208	63	70	20	66	10	0	6	1,155	9	11.57	2.01	5.76	0.61	32.9	5.7	0.93	.277	2.13	6.33
20	Cliff Lee C. Lee	30	337	16	8	.667	30	1.98	5	1	0	236.2	173	52	57	14	23	5	0	0	903	3	12.82	0.87	14.65	0.53	37.3	2.5	0.83	.303	2.17	6.58
21	Jon Lester J. Lester	30	328	20	3	.870	30	1.91	3	0	0	212.0	126	45	48	12	54	5	0	0	806	10	13.92	2.29	6.07	0.51	40.7	6.7	0.85	.280	2.04	5.35
22	Carlos Rodón C. Rodón	28	299	14	5	.737	28	1.82	1	0	0	178.0	98	36	37	11	37	5	0	0	674	6	15.12	1.87	8.08	0.56	44.4	5.5	0.76	.270	1.87	4.96
23	Vida Blue V. Blue	28	307	17	7	.708	28	2.12	18	7	0	238.0	172	56	59	17	65	3	0	2	947	7	11.61	2.46	4.72	0.64	32.4	6.9	1.00	.279	2.23	6.50
24	Francisco Liriano F. Liriano	27	298	16	5	.762	27	1.37	0	0	0	184.0	109	28	31	7	46	3	0	0	703	11	14.58	2.25	6.48	0.34	42.4	6.5	0.84	.292	1.52	5.33
25	Fernando Valenzuela F. Valenzuela	27	302	19	7	.731	27	1.82	19	7	0	237.2	149	48	52	5	82	1	0	3	927	14	11.44	3.11	3.68	0.19	32.6	8.8	0.97	.268	1.97	5.64

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