most career pitching strikeouts in march

Chris Sale has struck out the most career batters in the month of March, with 41 strikeouts.

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most career pitching strikeouts by a player in march

	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	Chris Sale C. Sale	41	6	2	1	.667	6	4.13	0	0	0	32.2	26	15	15	4	12	3	0	0	134	0	11.30	3.31	3.42	1.10	30.6	9.0	1.16	.297	4.13	7.16
2	Jacob deGrom J. deGrom	37	5	2	0	1.000	5	3.24	0	0	0	25.0	23	9	9	2	4	1	0	0	102	2	13.32	1.44	9.25	0.72	36.3	3.9	1.08	.362	3.24	8.28
3	Luis Castillo L. Castillo	36	6	0	3	.000	6	3.58	0	0	0	32.2	21	13	13	4	10	1	0	0	128	0	9.92	2.76	3.60	1.10	28.1	7.8	0.95	.221	3.58	5.79
4	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	36	7	2	1	.667	7	3.86	0	0	0	39.2	32	17	18	5	14	4	0	0	169	2	8.17	3.18	2.57	1.13	21.3	8.3	1.16	.245	4.08	7.26
5	Dylan Cease D. Cease	35	4	0	1	.000	4	3.05	0	0	0	20.2	11	7	8	1	6	1	0	0	82	0	15.24	2.61	5.83	0.44	42.7	7.3	0.82	.256	3.48	4.79
6	Logan Webb L. Webb	34	5	1	2	.333	5	5.79	0	0	0	28.0	27	18	19	2	12	1	0	1	121	0	10.93	3.86	2.83	0.64	28.1	9.9	1.39	.347	6.11	8.68
7	Max Scherzer M. Scherzer	33	5	3	1	.750	5	2.51	0	0	0	28.2	18	8	8	5	7	0	0	0	107	0	10.36	2.20	4.71	1.57	30.8	6.5	0.87	.210	2.51	5.65
8	Aaron Nola A. Nola	33	6	1	2	.333	6	6.37	0	0	0	29.2	31	21	22	7	11	1	0	0	129	0	10.01	3.34	3.00	2.12	25.6	8.5	1.42	.312	6.67	9.40
9	Jesús Luzardo J. Luzardo	31	4	2	1	.667	4	4.15	0	0	0	21.2	15	10	10	4	9	0	0	0	87	0	12.88	3.74	3.44	1.66	35.6	10.3	1.11	.256	4.15	6.23
10	Logan Gilbert L. Gilbert	29	4	0	1	.000	4	3.65	0	0	0	24.2	18	10	10	2	4	0	0	0	93	3	10.58	1.46	7.25	0.73	31.2	4.3	0.89	.276	3.65	6.57
11	Hunter Brown H. Brown	29	4	1	1	.500	4	1.31	0	0	0	20.2	13	3	5	1	11	0	0	0	84	1	12.63	4.79	2.64	0.44	34.5	13.1	1.16	.279	2.18	5.66
12	Robbie Ray R. Ray	28	5	2	2	.500	5	6.38	0	0	0	24.0	22	17	20	7	14	0	0	0	108	3	10.50	5.25	2.00	2.63	25.9	13.0	1.50	.254	7.50	8.25
13	Yoshinobu Yamamoto Y. Yamamoto	27	5	2	1	.667	5	4.09	0	0	0	22.0	19	10	10	3	4	1	0	0	88	1	11.05	1.64	6.75	1.23	30.7	4.5	1.05	.302	4.09	7.77
14	Corbin Burnes C. Burnes	26	3	1	1	.500	3	5.06	0	0	0	16.0	11	9	9	4	4	1	0	0	64	0	14.62	2.25	6.50	2.25	40.6	6.3	0.94	.241	5.06	6.19
15	Tyler Glasnow T. Glasnow	26	5	3	0	1.000	5	2.00	0	0	0	27.0	16	6	6	2	10	0	0	0	105	1	8.67	3.33	2.60	0.67	24.8	9.5	0.96	.209	2.00	5.33
16	Freddy Peralta F. Peralta	26	4	2	1	.667	4	5.21	0	0	0	19.0	17	11	11	6	5	1	0	0	79	0	12.32	2.37	5.20	2.84	32.9	6.3	1.16	.268	5.21	8.05
17	Randy Johnson R. Johnson	26	3	0	1	.000	3	4.66	0	0	0	19.1	23	10	13	3	7	1	0	0	85	0	12.10	3.26	3.71	1.40	30.6	8.2	1.55	.417	6.05	10.71
18	Pablo López P. López	25	4	3	1	.750	4	2.38	0	0	0	22.2	19	6	8	2	3	2	0	0	89	0	9.93	1.19	8.33	0.79	28.1	3.4	0.97	.298	3.18	7.54
19	Nick Pivetta N. Pivetta	25	5	1	2	.333	5	5.11	0	0	0	24.2	24	14	14	2	6	1	0	0	101	0	9.12	2.19	4.17	0.73	24.8	5.9	1.22	.328	5.11	8.76
20	Stephen Strasburg S. Strasburg	25	3	1	0	1.000	3	4.42	0	0	0	18.1	20	9	11	2	5	0	0	0	81	0	12.27	2.45	5.00	0.98	30.9	6.2	1.36	.367	5.40	9.82
21	Brady Singer B. Singer	23	3	2	0	1.000	3	1.50	0	0	0	18.0	9	3	3	1	5	3	0	0	71	1	11.50	2.50	4.60	0.50	32.4	7.0	0.78	.205	1.50	4.50
22	Hunter Greene H. Greene	23	3	0	0		3	4.85	0	0	0	13.0	13	7	7	2	8	0	0	0	59	1	15.92	5.54	2.88	1.38	39.0	13.6	1.62	.423	4.85	9.00
23	Josh Hader J. Hader	23	9	0	1	.000	0	1.64	0	0	4	11.0	5	2	2	0	4	0	7	0	42	0	18.82	3.27	5.75	0.00	54.8	9.5	0.82	.333	1.64	4.09
24	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	23	3	2	1	.667	3	0.92	0	0	0	19.2	17	2	2	1	4	0	0	0	80	1	10.53	1.83	5.75	0.46	28.7	5.0	1.07	.308	0.92	7.78
25	Matthew Boyd M. Boyd	22	3	0	2	.000	3	5.93	0	0	0	13.2	15	9	10	1	5	0	0	0	60	0	14.49	3.29	4.40	0.66	36.7	8.3	1.46	.438	6.59	9.88

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Braves	45	24	.652
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Braves	45	24	.652
Phillies	37	32	.536	8.0
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Nationals	35	35	.500	10.5
Mets	31	38	.449	14.0
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Brewers	42	25	.627
Cardinals	37	30	.552	5.0
Cubs	36	34	.514	7.5
Pirates	35	35	.500	8.5
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Astros	32	39	.451	5.0
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