Since 1900, Dwight Gooden has the most games pitched by a rookie with 11+ strikeouts, with 10 games in 1984.
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most 11 or more strikeout games by a rookie pitcher in a season since 1900| NAME | G | SO | SEASON | TM | 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 | ||
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| 1 |  | D. Gooden | 10 | 126 | 1984 | 7 | 2 | .778 | 10 | 0.82 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 87.1 | 47 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 320 | 1 | 12.98 | 1.55 | 8.40 | 0.31 | 39.4 | 4.7 | 0.71 | .250 | 1.03 | 4.84 | |
| 2 | | H. Nomo | 9 | 113 | 1995 | 6 | 1 | .857 | 9 | 1.12 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 72.1 | 36 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 272 | 4 | 14.06 | 2.24 | 6.28 | 0.37 | 41.5 | 6.6 | 0.75 | .244 | 1.37 | 4.48 | |
| 3 | | K. Wood | 8 | 108 | 1998 | 6 | 0 | 1.000 | 8 | 1.60 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 62.0 | 34 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 243 | 2 | 15.68 | 3.19 | 4.91 | 0.29 | 44.4 | 9.1 | 0.90 | .296 | 1.74 | 4.94 | |
| 4 | | T. Griffin | 6 | 71 | 1969 | 6 | 0 | 1.000 | 6 | 0.86 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 52.1 | 32 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 205 | 1 | 12.21 | 2.75 | 4.44 | 0.34 | 34.6 | 7.8 | 0.92 | .265 | 1.03 | 5.50 | |
| 5 |  | S. Strider | 5 | 63 | 2022 | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 5 | 1.11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32.1 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 115 | 1 | 17.54 | 1.67 | 10.50 | 0.28 | 54.8 | 5.2 | 0.46 | .182 | 1.11 | 2.51 | |
| 6 | | J. Montefusco | 5 | 62 | 1975 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 5 | 2.47 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 43.2 | 32 | 12 | 14 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 178 | 1 | 12.78 | 2.27 | 5.64 | 0.21 | 34.8 | 6.2 | 0.98 | .304 | 2.89 | 6.60 | |
| 7 | | J. Bibby | 5 | 63 | 1973 | 2 | 3 | .400 | 5 | 2.76 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 45.2 | 25 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 186 | 1 | 12.42 | 5.32 | 2.33 | 0.39 | 33.9 | 14.5 | 1.14 | .247 | 2.76 | 4.93 | |
| 8 | | H. Score | 5 | 64 | 1955 | 4 | 1 | .800 | 5 | 2.06 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 43.2 | 25 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 174 | 0 | 13.19 | 4.12 | 3.20 | 0.62 | 36.8 | 11.5 | 1.03 | .253 | 2.27 | 5.15 | |
| 9 |  | Y. Darvish | 4 | 44 | 2012 | 2 | 2 | .500 | 4 | 3.21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28.0 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 116 | 1 | 14.14 | 4.18 | 3.38 | 0.96 | 37.9 | 11.2 | 1.21 | .333 | 3.54 | 6.75 | |
| 10 | | R. Ankiel | 4 | 44 | 2000 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 4 | 3.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25.1 | 22 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 0 | 15.63 | 1.07 | 14.67 | 1.78 | 44.4 | 3.0 | 0.99 | .362 | 3.91 | 7.82 | |
| 11 | | M. Langston | 4 | 47 | 1984 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 4 | 1.62 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 33.1 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 128 | 0 | 12.69 | 4.59 | 2.76 | 0.27 | 36.7 | 13.3 | 0.87 | .177 | 1.62 | 3.24 | |
| 12 | | F. Valenzuela | 4 | 45 | 1981 | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 4 | 1.01 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 35.2 | 25 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 139 | 2 | 11.36 | 3.53 | 3.21 | 0.00 | 32.4 | 10.1 | 1.09 | .313 | 1.01 | 6.31 | |
| 13 | | G. Nolan | 4 | 51 | 1967 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2.35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30.2 | 31 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 126 | 0 | 14.97 | 1.17 | 12.75 | 0.88 | 40.5 | 3.2 | 1.14 | .412 | 2.35 | 9.10 | ||
| 14 | | A. Downing | 4 | 51 | 1963 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 4 | 2.25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 32.0 | 24 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 131 | 0 | 14.34 | 3.09 | 4.64 | 0.56 | 38.9 | 8.4 | 1.09 | .328 | 2.25 | 6.75 | |
| 15 | | S. Arrighetti | 3 | 36 | 2024 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 3 | 1.31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.2 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 0 | 15.68 | 3.05 | 5.14 | 0.87 | 47.4 | 9.2 | 0.77 | .226 | 1.31 | 3.92 | |
| 16 | | K. Senga | 3 | 36 | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 3 | 1.29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.0 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 2 | 15.43 | 2.57 | 6.00 | 0.86 | 46.2 | 7.7 | 0.86 | .294 | 1.29 | 5.14 | |
| 17 | | J. Gray | 3 | 39 | 2016 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 3 | 1.64 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 22.0 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 0 | 15.95 | 0.82 | 19.50 | 0.41 | 48.8 | 2.5 | 0.68 | .316 | 1.64 | 5.32 | |
| 18 |  | N. Syndergaard | 3 | 35 | 2015 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 3 | 1.66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.2 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 0 | 14.54 | 1.66 | 8.75 | 0.83 | 43.8 | 5.0 | 0.69 | .231 | 1.66 | 4.57 | |
| 19 |  | J. deGrom | 3 | 35 | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 3 | 2.66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.1 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 1 | 15.49 | 1.33 | 11.67 | 0.44 | 44.9 | 3.8 | 0.93 | .385 | 2.66 | 7.08 | |
| 20 | | C. Hamels | 3 | 35 | 2006 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 3 | 4.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.0 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 0 | 15.75 | 3.60 | 4.38 | 1.35 | 44.9 | 10.3 | 0.95 | .258 | 4.50 | 4.95 | |
| 21 | | F. Liriano | 3 | 35 | 2006 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 3 | 1.57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.0 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 2 | 13.70 | 1.96 | 7.00 | 0.39 | 41.2 | 5.9 | 0.70 | .233 | 1.57 | 4.30 | |
| 22 | | M. Prior | 3 | 36 | 2002 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 3 | 0.82 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22.0 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 0 | 14.73 | 1.64 | 9.00 | 0.41 | 42.9 | 4.8 | 0.82 | .310 | 1.64 | 5.73 | |
| 23 |  | CC Sabathia | 3 | 33 | 2001 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 3 | 0.87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.2 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 0 | 14.37 | 4.35 | 3.30 | 0.44 | 40.2 | 12.2 | 1.11 | .333 | 0.87 | 5.66 | |
| 24 | | C. Smith | 3 | 33 | 2000 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 3 | 1.52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.2 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 89 | 2 | 12.55 | 2.28 | 5.50 | 0.00 | 37.1 | 6.7 | 0.80 | .271 | 1.90 | 4.94 | |
| 25 | | B. Witt | 3 | 37 | 1986 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 3 | 2.78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.2 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 91 | 2 | 14.69 | 4.76 | 3.08 | 0.00 | 40.7 | 13.2 | 1.10 | .317 | 3.18 | 5.16 | |
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