
Between the 2016 and 2020 seasons, Max Scherzer had the most games pitched when striking out 10+ batters, with 62 games.
Interpreted as:
most regular-season games with 10 or more strikeouts by a pitcher 2016 to 2020| 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 | M. Scherzer | 62 | 684 | 37 | 12 | .755 | 62 | 2.06 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 441.0 | 255 | 101 | 110 | 48 | 81 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 1,666 | 10 | 13.96 | 1.65 | 8.44 | 0.98 | 41.1 | 4.9 | 0.76 | .248 | 2.24 | 5.20 | |
| 2 | C. Sale | 47 | 538 | 23 | 10 | .697 | 47 | 1.85 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 335.2 | 201 | 69 | 75 | 23 | 53 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1,268 | 4 | 14.43 | 1.42 | 10.15 | 0.62 | 42.4 | 4.2 | 0.76 | .280 | 2.01 | 5.39 | |
| 3 | J. Verlander | 39 | 437 | 22 | 6 | .786 | 39 | 2.10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 265.2 | 162 | 62 | 65 | 35 | 37 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 994 | 5 | 14.80 | 1.25 | 11.81 | 1.19 | 44.0 | 3.7 | 0.75 | .265 | 2.20 | 5.49 | |
| 4 | J. deGrom | 37 | 411 | 15 | 7 | .682 | 37 | 1.91 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 254.0 | 170 | 54 | 60 | 20 | 59 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 972 | 7 | 14.56 | 2.09 | 6.97 | 0.71 | 42.3 | 6.1 | 0.90 | .313 | 2.13 | 6.02 | |
| 5 | G. Cole | 34 | 394 | 19 | 4 | .826 | 34 | 2.03 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 225.2 | 137 | 51 | 61 | 28 | 37 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 848 | 7 | 15.71 | 1.48 | 10.65 | 1.12 | 46.5 | 4.4 | 0.77 | .284 | 2.43 | 5.46 | |
| 6 | T. Bauer | 28 | 315 | 16 | 4 | .800 | 28 | 2.01 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 197.0 | 117 | 44 | 51 | 18 | 52 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 760 | 6 | 14.39 | 2.38 | 6.06 | 0.82 | 41.4 | 6.8 | 0.86 | .270 | 2.33 | 5.35 | |
| 7 | S. Strasburg | 26 | 285 | 17 | 4 | .810 | 26 | 2.79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 177.2 | 123 | 55 | 58 | 21 | 34 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 688 | 4 | 14.44 | 1.72 | 8.38 | 1.06 | 41.4 | 4.9 | 0.88 | .299 | 2.94 | 6.23 | |
| 8 | C. Kluber | 25 | 277 | 19 | 2 | .905 | 25 | 1.63 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 187.1 | 107 | 34 | 39 | 19 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 695 | 3 | 13.31 | 1.44 | 9.23 | 0.91 | 39.9 | 4.3 | 0.73 | .242 | 1.87 | 5.14 | |
| 9 | R. Ray | 23 | 251 | 11 | 5 | .688 | 23 | 2.52 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 143.0 | 97 | 40 | 46 | 16 | 45 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 571 | 9 | 15.80 | 2.83 | 5.58 | 1.01 | 44.0 | 7.9 | 0.99 | .315 | 2.90 | 6.10 | |
| 10 | C. Kershaw | 21 | 237 | 14 | 2 | .875 | 21 | 1.83 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 157.1 | 90 | 32 | 33 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 567 | 2 | 13.56 | 0.69 | 19.75 | 0.86 | 41.8 | 2.1 | 0.65 | .249 | 1.89 | 5.15 | |
| 11 | C. Carrasco | 19 | 217 | 15 | 1 | .938 | 19 | 1.40 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 134.2 | 95 | 21 | 23 | 6 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 512 | 10 | 14.50 | 1.54 | 9.43 | 0.40 | 42.4 | 4.5 | 0.88 | .337 | 1.54 | 6.35 | |
| 12 | C. Archer | 18 | 195 | 7 | 5 | .583 | 18 | 2.91 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 114.1 | 87 | 37 | 45 | 13 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 461 | 12 | 15.35 | 1.97 | 7.80 | 1.02 | 42.3 | 5.4 | 0.98 | .332 | 3.54 | 6.85 | |
| 13 | Y. Darvish | 17 | 187 | 9 | 3 | .750 | 17 | 1.82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 113.2 | 67 | 23 | 24 | 11 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 427 | 4 | 14.81 | 1.50 | 9.84 | 0.87 | 43.8 | 4.4 | 0.76 | .271 | 1.90 | 5.30 | |
| 14 | A. Nola | 16 | 169 | 10 | 3 | .769 | 16 | 1.43 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 107.1 | 61 | 17 | 21 | 9 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 404 | 1 | 14.17 | 1.43 | 9.94 | 0.75 | 41.8 | 4.2 | 0.73 | .256 | 1.76 | 5.11 | |
| 15 | C. Morton | 16 | 175 | 11 | 2 | .846 | 16 | 2.89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 102.2 | 76 | 33 | 35 | 12 | 23 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 411 | 2 | 15.34 | 2.02 | 7.61 | 1.05 | 42.6 | 5.6 | 0.96 | .332 | 3.07 | 6.66 | |
| 16 | J. Paxton | 16 | 177 | 9 | 2 | .818 | 16 | 1.78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 106.0 | 65 | 21 | 23 | 8 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 400 | 4 | 15.03 | 1.44 | 10.41 | 0.68 | 44.3 | 4.3 | 0.77 | .292 | 1.95 | 5.52 | |
| 17 | S. Bieber | 15 | 169 | 13 | 0 | 1.000 | 15 | 0.96 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 103.0 | 58 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 387 | 5 | 14.77 | 1.92 | 7.68 | 0.26 | 43.7 | 5.7 | 0.78 | .288 | 1.05 | 5.07 | |
| 18 | J. Gray | 14 | 152 | 7 | 5 | .583 | 14 | 3.83 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 87.0 | 79 | 37 | 37 | 12 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 356 | 1 | 15.72 | 1.86 | 8.44 | 1.24 | 42.7 | 5.1 | 1.11 | .392 | 3.83 | 8.17 | |
| 19 | B. Snell | 13 | 145 | 10 | 1 | .909 | 13 | 0.99 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81.2 | 38 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 300 | 9 | 15.98 | 2.42 | 6.59 | 0.44 | 48.3 | 7.3 | 0.73 | .264 | 0.99 | 4.19 | |
| 20 | M. Clevinger | 12 | 126 | 8 | 2 | .800 | 12 | 1.46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80.0 | 47 | 13 | 14 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 304 | 0 | 14.18 | 2.25 | 6.30 | 0.45 | 41.4 | 6.6 | 0.84 | .279 | 1.58 | 5.29 | |
| 21 | N. Syndergaard | 12 | 127 | 7 | 1 | .875 | 12 | 1.14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 87.0 | 56 | 11 | 17 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 321 | 4 | 13.14 | 0.62 | 21.17 | 0.21 | 39.6 | 1.9 | 0.71 | .292 | 1.76 | 5.79 | |
| 22 | A. Heaney | 11 | 116 | 6 | 2 | .750 | 11 | 2.27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75.1 | 47 | 19 | 21 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 290 | 4 | 13.86 | 2.03 | 6.82 | 1.08 | 40.0 | 5.9 | 0.85 | .259 | 2.51 | 5.62 | |
| 23 | L. Lynn | 11 | 116 | 7 | 3 | .700 | 11 | 2.63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75.1 | 57 | 22 | 22 | 4 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 301 | 8 | 13.86 | 2.27 | 6.11 | 0.48 | 38.5 | 6.3 | 1.01 | .329 | 2.63 | 6.81 | |
| 24 | D. Price | 11 | 117 | 6 | 3 | .667 | 11 | 2.42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 74.1 | 60 | 20 | 20 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 296 | 0 | 14.17 | 1.70 | 8.36 | 0.48 | 39.5 | 4.7 | 1.00 | .352 | 2.42 | 7.26 | |
| 25 | L. Castillo | 10 | 107 | 7 | 2 | .778 | 10 | 2.58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66.1 | 41 | 19 | 19 | 7 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 259 | 1 | 14.52 | 2.85 | 5.10 | 0.95 | 41.3 | 8.1 | 0.93 | .274 | 2.58 | 5.56 | |
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
96 | 66 | .593 | ||
83 | 79 | .512 | 13.0 | |
79 | 83 | .488 | 17.0 | |
76 | 86 | .469 | 20.0 | |
66 | 96 | .407 | 30.0 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
97 | 65 | .599 | ||
92 | 70 | .568 | 5.0 | |
83 | 79 | .512 | 14.0 | |
78 | 84 | .481 | 19.0 | |
71 | 91 | .438 | 26.0 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
93 | 69 | .574 | ||
90 | 72 | .556 | 3.0 | |
81 | 81 | .500 | 12.0 | |
80 | 82 | .494 | 13.0 | |
43 | 119 | .265 | 50.0 |
| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
94 | 68 | .580 | ||
94 | 68 | .580 | ||
89 | 73 | .549 | 5.0 | |
77 | 85 | .475 | 17.0 | |
75 | 87 | .463 | 19.0 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
88 | 74 | .543 | ||
87 | 75 | .537 | 1.0 | |
82 | 80 | .506 | 6.0 | |
70 | 92 | .432 | 18.0 | |
60 | 102 | .370 | 28.0 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
90 | 72 | .556 | ||
87 | 75 | .537 | 3.0 | |
81 | 81 | .500 | 9.0 | |
76 | 86 | .469 | 14.0 | |
72 | 90 | .444 | 18.0 |








