6 pitchers are tied for the most games pitched when striking out 11+ batters in a month, with 5 games. The first three are Shane Bieber in April 2021, Chris Sale in June 2015 and Randy Johnson in August 2002.
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- Regular season
| NAME | G | SO | MONTH | 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 |  | S. Bieber | 5 | 59 | April 2021 | 3 | 1 | .750 | 5 | 2.80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35.1 | 24 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 144 | 3 | 15.03 | 2.80 | 5.36 | 0.76 | 41.0 | 7.6 | 0.99 | .300 | 2.80 | 6.11 |
| 2 |  | C. Sale | 5 | 65 | June 2015 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 5 | 0.96 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37.2 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 140 | 1 | 15.53 | 1.67 | 9.29 | 0.48 | 46.4 | 5.0 | 0.69 | .262 | 0.96 | 4.54 |
| 3 |  | R. Johnson | 5 | 64 | August 2002 | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 5 | 1.10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 41.0 | 20 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 156 | 0 | 14.05 | 2.41 | 5.82 | 0.66 | 41.0 | 7.1 | 0.76 | .227 | 1.32 | 4.39 |
| 4 |  | P. Martinez | 5 | 61 | May 2001 | 4 | 1 | .800 | 5 | 1.15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 39.0 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 147 | 0 | 14.08 | 2.31 | 6.10 | 0.46 | 41.5 | 6.8 | 0.79 | .264 | 1.15 | 4.85 |
| 5 | | P. Martinez | 5 | 70 | September 1999 | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 5 | 0.88 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 41.0 | 20 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 1 | 15.37 | 1.32 | 11.67 | 0.22 | 46.7 | 4.0 | 0.63 | .271 | 1.10 | 4.39 |
| 6 |  | P. Martinez | 5 | 62 | June 1997 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 5 | 1.94 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 41.2 | 26 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 168 | 0 | 13.39 | 3.02 | 4.43 | 0.43 | 36.9 | 8.3 | 0.96 | .267 | 1.94 | 5.62 |
| 7 |  | N. Ryan | 5 | 68 | June 1977 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 5 | 2.95 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 42.2 | 32 | 14 | 19 | 2 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 179 | 7 | 14.34 | 4.64 | 3.09 | 0.42 | 38.0 | 12.3 | 1.27 | .349 | 4.01 | 6.75 |
| 8 | | N. Ryan | 5 | 66 | September 1972 | 3 | 2 | .600 | 5 | 1.02 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 44.0 | 24 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 174 | 3 | 13.50 | 3.68 | 3.67 | 0.20 | 37.9 | 10.3 | 0.95 | .261 | 1.84 | 4.91 |
| 9 |  | S. Koufax | 5 | 62 | May 1965 | 4 | 1 | .800 | 5 | 2.23 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 44.1 | 25 | 11 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 172 | 2 | 12.59 | 2.03 | 6.20 | 0.41 | 36.0 | 5.8 | 0.79 | .237 | 2.84 | 5.08 |
| 10 |  | G. Williams | 4 | 45 | July 2026 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 4 | 3.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.0 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 98 | 1 | 15.00 | 0.67 | 22.50 | 1.67 | 45.9 | 2.0 | 0.63 | .222 | 3.00 | 5.00 |
| 11 |  | G. Cole | 4 | 54 | September 2019 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 4 | 0.62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29.0 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 1 | 16.76 | 1.24 | 13.50 | 0.62 | 54.0 | 4.0 | 0.48 | .200 | 0.93 | 3.10 |
| 12 |  | G. Márquez | 4 | 44 | September 2018 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 4 | 1.63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.2 | 22 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 0 | 14.31 | 1.30 | 11.00 | 0.65 | 41.9 | 3.8 | 0.94 | .364 | 1.95 | 7.16 |
| 13 |  | T. Bauer | 4 | 46 | June 2018 | 2 | 2 | .500 | 4 | 2.60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.2 | 22 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 115 | 3 | 14.96 | 2.60 | 5.75 | 0.33 | 40.0 | 7.0 | 1.08 | .362 | 3.90 | 7.16 |
| 14 |  | M. Scherzer | 4 | 51 | May 2018 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 4 | 1.27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28.1 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 107 | 0 | 16.20 | 1.91 | 8.50 | 0.64 | 47.7 | 5.6 | 0.78 | .298 | 1.27 | 5.08 |
| 15 | | G. Cole | 4 | 48 | April 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 4 | 1.95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.2 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 2 | 15.61 | 1.30 | 12.00 | 0.98 | 46.6 | 3.9 | 0.72 | .283 | 1.95 | 5.20 |
| 16 |  | C. Sale | 4 | 47 | July 2017 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 4 | 1.26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28.2 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 111 | 0 | 14.76 | 1.26 | 11.75 | 0.63 | 42.3 | 3.6 | 0.73 | .273 | 1.26 | 5.34 |
| 17 |  | C. Archer | 4 | 45 | May 2017 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 4 | 2.57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28.0 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 107 | 3 | 14.46 | 1.29 | 11.25 | 0.64 | 42.1 | 3.7 | 0.86 | .327 | 2.57 | 6.43 |
| 18 | | M. Scherzer | 4 | 46 | May 2017 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 4 | 1.38 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 32.2 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 118 | 0 | 12.67 | 1.65 | 7.67 | 1.10 | 39.0 | 5.1 | 0.61 | .167 | 1.38 | 3.86 |
| 19 |  | Y. Darvish | 4 | 51 | August 2013 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 4 | 1.88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28.2 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 104 | 0 | 16.01 | 1.88 | 8.50 | 1.26 | 49.0 | 5.8 | 0.73 | .256 | 1.88 | 4.71 |
| 20 | | R. Johnson | 4 | 54 | August 2004 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 4 | 1.13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 32.0 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 115 | 0 | 15.19 | 1.41 | 10.80 | 0.84 | 47.0 | 4.3 | 0.63 | .226 | 1.41 | 4.22 |
| 21 | | R. Johnson | 4 | 55 | July 2001 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 3 | 1.27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28.1 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 106 | 1 | 17.47 | 1.91 | 9.17 | 0.64 | 51.9 | 5.7 | 0.67 | .275 | 1.27 | 4.13 |
| 22 | | R. Johnson | 4 | 48 | June 2001 | 3 | 1 | .750 | 4 | 2.77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26.0 | 25 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 112 | 2 | 16.62 | 3.12 | 5.33 | 0.35 | 42.9 | 8.0 | 1.31 | .462 | 3.81 | 8.65 |
| 23 | | R. Johnson | 4 | 47 | July 2000 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 4 | 3.26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 30.1 | 25 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 122 | 1 | 13.95 | 2.08 | 6.71 | 0.59 | 38.5 | 5.7 | 1.05 | .348 | 3.26 | 7.42 |
| 24 | | R. Johnson | 4 | 49 | May 2000 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 4 | 2.27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 31.2 | 26 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 125 | 1 | 13.93 | 1.71 | 8.17 | 1.71 | 39.2 | 4.8 | 1.01 | .313 | 3.13 | 7.39 |
| 25 | | R. Johnson | 4 | 46 | April 2000 | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 4 | 0.85 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 31.2 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 116 | 0 | 13.07 | 1.42 | 9.20 | 0.00 | 39.7 | 4.3 | 0.73 | .277 | 0.85 | 5.12 |
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