most games with 10 or more strikeouts 2 or less walks by a pitcher since 1997

Since 1997, Max Scherzer has the most games pitched when striking out 10+ batters with 2 or fewer walks allowed, with 99 games.

Interpreted as:
most regular-season games with 10 or more strikeouts 2 or less walks by a pitcher since 1997
NAME G SO BB W L W% GS ERA CG SHO SV IP H ER R HR HBP GF IBB TBF WP K/9 BB/9 K/BB HR/9 K% BB% WHIP BABIP RA H/9
1 Max Scherzer
M. Scherzer
99
1,104
94
58
13
.817
99
2.01
8
4
0
704.0
446
157
170
69
22
0
3
2,657
16
14.11
1.20
11.74
0.88
41.6
3.5
0.77
.276
2.17
5.70
2 Randy Johnson
R. Johnson
96
1,178
102
66
15
.815
95
1.73
31
15
0
748.2
519
144
162
66
21
1
4
2,844
15
14.16
1.23
11.55
0.79
41.4
3.6
0.83
.307
1.95
6.24
3 Chris Sale
C. Sale
79
912
80
38
18
.679
79
1.73
7
1
0
568.0
358
109
120
37
24
0
0
2,147
14
14.45
1.27
11.40
0.59
42.5
3.7
0.77
.293
1.90
5.67
4 Pedro Martinez
P. Martinez
77
893
82
50
12
.806
77
1.63
23
9
0
595.0
367
108
119
35
22
0
3
2,225
8
13.51
1.24
10.89
0.53
40.1
3.7
0.75
.278
1.80
5.55
5 Curt Schilling
C. Schilling
73
837
67
48
14
.774
73
2.41
21
5
0
567.1
415
152
159
59
7
0
3
2,170
10
13.28
1.06
12.49
0.94
38.6
3.1
0.85
.297
2.52
6.58
6 Clayton Kershaw
C. Kershaw
64
725
50
46
8
.852
64
1.49
13
8
0
487.2
276
81
89
33
7
0
0
1,767
11
13.38
0.92
14.50
0.61
41.0
2.8
0.67
.255
1.64
5.09
7 Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
64
719
62
42
9
.824
64
1.83
7
4
0
452.1
282
92
101
44
10
0
0
1,697
12
14.31
1.23
11.60
0.88
42.4
3.7
0.76
.276
2.01
5.61
8 Gerrit Cole
G. Cole
55
631
49
32
6
.842
55
2.02
4
3
0
370.1
235
83
98
37
8
0
1
1,389
11
15.33
1.19
12.88
0.90
45.4
3.5
0.77
.298
2.38
5.71
9 Jacob deGrom
J. deGrom
52
592
49
27
9
.750
52
1.83
1
1
0
354.1
218
72
82
32
2
0
3
1,314
10
15.04
1.24
12.08
0.81
45.1
3.7
0.75
.291
2.08
5.54
10 Corey Kluber
C. Kluber
45
510
44
30
2
.938
45
1.50
5
1
0
341.1
202
57
65
25
12
0
2
1,262
5
13.45
1.16
11.59
0.66
40.4
3.5
0.72
.264
1.71
5.33
11 Stephen Strasburg
S. Strasburg
45
500
51
31
6
.838
45
2.14
1
1
0
310.2
194
74
81
30
8
0
2
1,168
6
14.48
1.48
9.80
0.87
42.8
4.4
0.79
.283
2.35
5.62
12 Johan Santana
J. Santana
45
504
50
29
8
.784
45
2.01
3
2
0
330.2
210
74
77
36
4
0
0
1,243
7
13.72
1.36
10.08
0.98
40.5
4.0
0.79
.268
2.10
5.72
13 Yu Darvish
Y. Darvish
39
441
42
21
9
.700
39
1.87
0
0
0
273.2
164
57
59
27
5
0
0
1,026
7
14.50
1.38
10.50
0.89
43.0
4.1
0.75
.268
1.94
5.39
14 David Price
D. Price
38
416
38
25
7
.781
38
2.05
4
0
0
286.0
213
65
71
20
3
0
0
1,097
3
13.09
1.20
10.95
0.63
37.9
3.5
0.88
.311
2.23
6.70
15 Javier Vazquez
J. Vazquez
36
393
38
16
11
.593
36
2.39
6
2
0
274.2
174
73
78
30
4
0
2
1,032
8
12.88
1.25
10.34
0.98
38.1
3.7
0.77
.254
2.56
5.70
16 Robbie Ray
R. Ray
30
328
30
19
5
.792
30
2.25
1
1
0
196.0
131
49
54
23
4
0
0
749
9
15.06
1.38
10.93
1.06
43.8
4.0
0.82
.297
2.48
6.02
17 Madison Bumgarner
M. Bumgarner
30
334
23
24
1
.960
30
1.44
6
4
0
224.1
131
36
41
10
7
0
0
826
5
13.40
0.92
14.52
0.40
40.4
2.8
0.69
.268
1.64
5.26
18 Cole Hamels
C. Hamels
30
334
34
19
5
.792
30
1.91
2
1
0
222.0
150
47
48
20
7
0
1
839
0
13.54
1.38
9.82
0.81
39.8
4.1
0.83
.293
1.95
6.08
19 Felix Hernandez
F. Hernandez
30
336
29
17
2
.895
30
1.19
4
3
0
226.0
127
30
35
9
9
0
0
835
16
13.38
1.15
11.59
0.36
40.2
3.5
0.69
.261
1.39
5.06
20 CC Sabathia
CC Sabathia
30
319
37
19
5
.792
30
1.86
5
1
0
227.0
175
47
56
10
6
0
1
889
1
12.65
1.47
8.62
0.40
35.9
4.2
0.93
.319
2.22
6.94
21 Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
30
354
27
20
5
.800
30
1.62
10
3
0
239.0
158
43
45
10
7
0
1
898
8
13.33
1.02
13.11
0.38
39.4
3.0
0.77
.296
1.69
5.95
22 Aaron Nola
A. Nola
29
306
27
18
5
.783
29
1.70
3
3
0
201.1
126
38
43
16
11
0
1
766
1
13.68
1.21
11.33
0.72
39.9
3.5
0.76
.271
1.92
5.63
23 Cliff Lee
C. Lee
29
327
20
16
8
.667
29
1.92
5
1
0
229.2
169
49
54
13
5
0
0
876
3
12.81
0.78
16.35
0.51
37.3
2.3
0.82
.305
2.12
6.62
24 Zack Greinke
Z. Greinke
28
308
20
24
1
.960
28
1.71
4
2
0
205.0
134
39
44
16
4
0
1
764
5
13.52
0.88
15.40
0.70
40.3
2.6
0.75
.284
1.93
5.88
25 Mike Mussina
M. Mussina
27
299
19
19
5
.792
27
1.54
9
7
0
210.2
122
36
36
9
1
0
0
770
4
12.77
0.81
15.74
0.38
38.8
2.5
0.67
.256
1.54
5.21
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