most games with 10 or more strikeouts by a pitcher 2016 to 2020

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 Max Scherzer
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 Chris Sale
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 Justin Verlander
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 Jacob deGrom
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 Gerrit Cole
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 Trevor Bauer
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 Stephen Strasburg
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 Corey Kluber
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 Robbie Ray
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 Clayton Kershaw
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 Carlos Carrasco
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 Chris Archer
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 Yu Darvish
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 Aaron Nola
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 Charlie Morton
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 James Paxton
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 Shane Bieber
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 Jon Gray
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 Blake Snell
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 Mike Clevinger
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 Noah Syndergaard
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 Andrew Heaney
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 Lance Lynn
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 David Price
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 Luis Castillo
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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HR

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R

397

16th

SO

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Phillies Phillies
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42
48
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Braves Braves
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Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
7/9
WSH WSH
@
STL STL
7:45 PM
Thu
7/10
WSH WSH
@
STL STL
7:45 PM
Fri
7/11
WSH WSH
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MIL MIL
8:10 PM
Sat
7/12
WSH WSH
@
MIL MIL
4:10 PM
Sun
7/13
WSH WSH
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MIL MIL
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37 - 53

4

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AL Central W L PCT GB
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MLB 2025 Scores & Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sun
6/22
TEX TEX
@
BAL BAL
0-6
Sun
6/22
ATL ATL
@
NYM NYM
3-2
Sun
6/22
AZ AZ
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CWS CWS
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Sun
6/22
PIT PIT
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MIL MIL
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MIN MIN
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Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
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TOR TOR
@
CWS CWS
7:40 PM
Wed
7/9
TBR TBR
@
DET DET
1:10 PM
Wed
7/9
LAD LAD
@
MIL MIL
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Wed
7/9
TOR TOR
@
CWS CWS
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Wed
7/9
PHI PHI
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SFG SFG
3:45 PM