most games with 11 or more strikeouts by a pitcher from 1972 to 1979

Between the 1972 and 1979 seasons, Nolan Ryan had the most games pitched when striking out 11+ batters, with 83 games.

Interpreted as:

most regular-season games with 11 or more strikeouts by a pitcher from 1972 to 1979

	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	Nolan Ryan N. Ryan	83	1,082	53	22	.707	83	2.01	63	15	0	739.2	415	165	199	31	416	17	0	10	3,010	37	13.17	5.06	2.60	0.38	35.9	13.8	1.12	.262	2.42	5.05
2	J.R. Richard	28	337	17	6	.739	28	2.20	17	2	0	237.2	148	58	62	7	99	5	0	5	958	19	12.76	3.75	3.40	0.27	35.2	10.3	1.04	.276	2.35	5.60
3	Steve Carlton S. Carlton	24	288	21	2	.913	24	1.66	20	4	0	211.1	133	39	44	11	73	2	0	3	814	7	12.26	3.11	3.95	0.47	35.4	9.0	0.97	.277	1.87	5.66
4	Tom Seaver T. Seaver	23	285	16	3	.842	23	1.52	14	6	0	207.1	113	35	36	16	43	2	0	2	775	2	12.37	1.87	6.63	0.69	36.8	5.5	0.75	.226	1.56	4.91
5	Frank Tanana F. Tanana	16	208	11	2	.846	16	1.58	11	2	0	153.1	95	27	28	10	36	3	0	5	585	3	12.21	2.11	5.78	0.59	35.6	6.2	0.85	.259	1.64	5.58
6	Bert Blyleven B. Blyleven	16	195	12	3	.800	16	1.18	14	5	0	144.1	91	19	25	2	28	3	0	2	547	1	12.16	1.75	6.96	0.12	35.6	5.1	0.82	.279	1.56	5.67
7	Gaylord Perry G. Perry	14	169	8	5	.615	14	2.31	12	1	0	132.1	86	34	34	7	26	6	0	0	506	1	11.49	1.77	6.50	0.48	33.4	5.1	0.85	.265	2.31	5.85
8	Jerry Koosman J. Koosman	10	118	4	2	.667	10	1.03	5	1	0	87.1	55	10	15	3	23	1	0	1	333	1	12.16	2.37	5.13	0.31	35.4	6.9	0.89	.277	1.55	5.67
9	Dennis Eckersley D. Eckersley	8	100	4	4	.500	8	2.00	6	1	0	67.1	43	15	17	5	15	1	0	0	257	3	13.37	2.00	6.67	0.67	38.9	5.8	0.86	.279	2.27	5.75
10	John Montefusco J. Montefusco	8	96	4	1	.800	8	2.07	3	0	0	69.2	55	16	19	2	17	3	0	1	283	2	12.40	2.20	5.65	0.26	33.9	6.0	1.03	.321	2.45	7.11
11	Ron Guidry R. Guidry	7	86	7	0	1.000	7	1.30	6	2	0	62.1	43	9	10	3	15	0	0	0	239	0	12.42	2.17	5.73	0.43	36.0	6.3	0.93	.296	1.44	6.21
12	Phil Niekro P. Niekro	7	84	5	2	.714	7	2.10	5	2	0	60.0	47	14	16	1	23	1	0	1	247	7	12.60	3.45	3.65	0.15	34.0	9.3	1.17	.333	2.40	7.05
13	Jim Bibby J. Bibby	6	74	3	3	.500	6	2.47	5	1	0	54.2	29	15	15	2	31	1	0	1	221	2	12.18	5.10	2.39	0.33	33.5	14.0	1.10	.239	2.47	4.77
14	Mickey Lolich M. Lolich	6	71	5	1	.833	6	1.13	6	1	0	56.0	40	7	9	3	16	3	0	1	220	3	11.41	2.57	4.44	0.48	32.3	7.3	1.00	.291	1.45	6.43
15	Vida Blue V. Blue	5	57	4	0	1.000	5	2.09	3	2	0	43.0	32	10	12	2	10	0	0	0	172	2	11.93	2.09	5.70	0.42	33.1	5.8	0.98	.291	2.51	6.70
16	Rick Reuschel R. Reuschel	5	58	3	1	.750	5	1.47	4	1	0	43.0	27	7	7	1	9	3	0	1	166	3	12.14	1.88	6.44	0.21	34.9	5.4	0.84	.274	1.47	5.65
17	Don Sutton D. Sutton	5	58	3	1	.750	5	0.96	4	1	0	47.0	26	5	6	2	11	0	0	0	178	1	11.11	2.11	5.27	0.38	32.6	6.2	0.79	.224	1.15	4.98
18	Bob Gibson B. Gibson	5	61	3	2	.600	5	2.66	4	1	0	44.0	41	13	13	0	14	0	0	1	183	1	12.48	2.86	4.36	0.00	33.3	7.7	1.25	.380	2.66	8.39
19	Jim Palmer J. Palmer	5	56	4	0	1.000	5	2.23	4	0	0	44.1	41	11	11	6	10	0	0	0	184	0	11.37	2.03	5.60	1.22	30.4	5.4	1.15	.313	2.23	8.32
20	Don Wilson D. Wilson	5	63	4	1	.800	5	2.05	5	0	0	44.0	33	10	10	4	9	1	0	0	171	0	12.89	1.84	7.00	0.82	36.8	5.3	0.95	.309	2.05	6.75
21	Mike Flanagan M. Flanagan	4	49	2	1	.667	4	1.70	2	0	0	37.0	24	7	7	3	6	0	0	0	139	3	11.92	1.46	8.17	0.73	35.3	4.3	0.81	.259	1.70	5.84
22	Dennis Leonard D. Leonard	4	49	3	1	.750	4	2.65	3	1	0	34.0	19	10	10	1	14	1	0	0	132	1	12.97	3.71	3.50	0.26	37.1	10.6	0.97	.269	2.65	5.03
23	Ed Halicki E. Halicki	4	47	3	1	.750	4	1.93	2	1	0	32.2	26	7	8	0	11	0	0	0	134	0	12.95	3.03	4.27	0.00	35.1	8.2	1.13	.342	2.20	7.16
24	Burt Hooton B. Hooton	4	45	4	0	1.000	4	2.34	3	0	0	34.2	23	9	10	2	9	0	0	0	137	0	11.68	2.34	5.00	0.52	32.8	6.6	0.92	.259	2.60	5.97
25	Don Gullett D. Gullett	4	45	3	1	.750	4	1.59	3	1	0	34.0	20	6	6	4	5	0	0	1	125	2	11.91	1.32	9.00	1.06	36.0	4.0	0.74	.225	1.59	5.29