most games with 7 or more strikeouts by a pitcher since 2015

Since 2015, Max Scherzer has the most games pitched when striking out 7+ batters, with 185 games.

Interpreted as:
most regular-season games with 7 or more strikeouts by a pitcher since 2015
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
185
1,746
102
38
.729
185
2.48
11
4
0
1242.0
864
342
362
144
257
46
0
11
4,840
21
12.65
1.86
6.79
1.04
36.1
5.3
0.90
.272
2.62
6.26
2 Gerrit Cole
G. Cole
167
1,524
92
31
.748
167
2.57
5
4
0
1067.0
772
305
334
118
241
24
0
1
4,165
31
12.85
2.03
6.32
1.00
36.6
5.8
0.95
.290
2.82
6.51
3 Chris Sale
C. Sale
155
1,483
78
32
.709
155
2.52
7
2
0
1020.1
743
286
309
89
215
66
0
2
4,036
17
13.08
1.90
6.90
0.79
36.7
5.3
0.94
.300
2.73
6.55
4 Aaron Nola
A. Nola
141
1,198
70
33
.680
141
2.87
5
4
0
922.0
687
294
308
100
199
28
0
7
3,627
11
11.69
1.94
6.02
0.98
33.0
5.5
0.96
.279
3.01
6.71
5 Jacob deGrom
J. deGrom
137
1,275
62
29
.681
137
1.80
3
2
0
912.0
582
182
203
73
161
15
0
6
3,435
17
12.58
1.59
7.92
0.72
37.1
4.7
0.81
.266
2.00
5.74
6 Robbie Ray
R. Ray
127
1,129
55
29
.655
127
3.16
1
1
0
751.2
582
264
279
102
282
23
0
11
3,096
34
13.52
3.38
4.00
1.22
36.5
9.1
1.15
.308
3.34
6.97
7 Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
125
1,133
73
23
.760
125
2.08
6
3
0
837.2
527
194
208
93
159
28
0
3
3,187
17
12.17
1.71
7.13
1.00
35.6
5.0
0.82
.245
2.23
5.66
8 Zack Wheeler
Z. Wheeler
116
973
57
20
.740
116
2.28
2
2
0
755.0
536
191
207
56
150
21
0
4
2,945
9
11.60
1.79
6.49
0.67
33.0
5.1
0.91
.275
2.47
6.39
9 Clayton Kershaw
C. Kershaw
116
1,057
74
19
.796
116
1.92
8
6
0
788.2
525
168
183
65
121
14
0
0
2,989
28
12.06
1.38
8.74
0.74
35.4
4.0
0.82
.266
2.09
5.99
10 Charlie Morton
C. Morton
114
977
63
15
.808
114
2.77
0
0
0
698.2
524
215
227
61
198
58
0
2
2,822
17
12.59
2.55
4.93
0.79
34.6
7.0
1.03
.303
2.92
6.75
11 Kevin Gausman
K. Gausman
113
960
53
27
.663
113
2.46
2
1
0
714.0
549
195
208
63
157
9
0
2
2,819
12
12.10
1.98
6.11
0.79
34.1
5.6
0.99
.298
2.62
6.92
12 Blake Snell
B. Snell
103
930
55
15
.786
103
1.82
1
1
0
613.2
367
124
130
40
209
4
0
2
2,385
42
13.64
3.07
4.45
0.59
39.0
8.8
0.94
.272
1.91
5.38
13 Luis Castillo
L. Castillo
101
850
49
28
.636
101
2.60
0
0
0
629.2
451
182
201
70
189
17
0
4
2,501
7
12.15
2.70
4.50
1.00
34.0
7.6
1.02
.277
2.87
6.45
14 Yu Darvish
Y. Darvish
101
880
46
24
.657
101
2.45
0
0
0
630.2
429
172
178
78
148
25
0
1
2,467
19
12.56
2.11
5.95
1.11
35.7
6.0
0.91
.263
2.54
6.12
15 Trevor Bauer
T. Bauer
101
905
53
24
.688
101
2.50
4
3
0
673.0
465
187
213
69
205
32
0
3
2,683
22
12.10
2.74
4.41
0.92
33.7
7.6
1.00
.269
2.85
6.22
16 Sonny Gray
S. Gray
100
834
50
20
.714
100
2.38
2
1
0
616.1
429
163
183
54
168
20
0
1
2,428
27
12.18
2.45
4.96
0.79
34.3
6.9
0.97
.277
2.67
6.26
17 Carlos Rodón
C. Rodón
96
832
49
19
.721
96
2.72
2
1
0
580.0
417
175
193
60
173
18
0
3
2,338
28
12.91
2.68
4.81
0.93
35.6
7.4
1.02
.284
2.99
6.47
18 Corey Kluber
C. Kluber
92
837
58
14
.806
92
2.26
14
7
0
668.0
447
168
180
55
119
23
0
4
2,543
13
11.28
1.60
7.03
0.74
32.9
4.7
0.85
.260
2.43
6.02
19 Carlos Carrasco
C. Carrasco
90
788
57
16
.781
89
2.39
6
2
0
603.0
464
160
170
56
116
16
1
4
2,345
20
11.76
1.73
6.79
0.84
33.6
4.9
0.96
.298
2.54
6.93
20 José Berríos
J. Berríos
88
738
50
21
.704
88
3.24
3
0
0
556.0
412
200
209
63
145
34
0
3
2,221
13
11.95
2.35
5.09
1.02
33.2
6.5
1.00
.281
3.38
6.67
21 Patrick Corbin
P. Corbin
85
704
42
24
.636
85
2.80
1
1
0
539.1
443
168
180
59
137
10
0
7
2,177
16
11.75
2.29
5.14
0.98
32.3
6.3
1.08
.303
3.00
7.39
22 Lance Lynn
L. Lynn
83
705
37
19
.661
83
2.78
1
1
0
515.2
405
159
172
54
140
17
0
5
2,086
21
12.30
2.44
5.04
0.94
33.8
6.7
1.06
.300
3.00
7.07
23 Dylan Cease
D. Cease
81
706
42
16
.724
81
2.41
3
3
0
484.2
332
130
145
40
148
12
0
3
1,920
25
13.11
2.75
4.77
0.74
36.8
7.7
0.99
.288
2.69
6.17
24 Lucas Giolito
L. Giolito
81
696
34
21
.618
81
3.15
4
3
0
506.1
358
177
188
76
150
15
0
2
2,008
15
12.37
2.67
4.64
1.35
34.7
7.5
1.00
.263
3.34
6.36
25 Stephen Strasburg
S. Strasburg
81
734
50
16
.758
81
2.63
1
1
0
534.1
382
156
165
55
120
17
0
5
2,096
11
12.36
2.02
6.12
0.93
35.0
5.7
0.94
.279
2.78
6.43
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HR

72

22nd

R

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20th

SO

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ERA

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TEAM W L PCT GB
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45
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30
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39
.466
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Nationals Nationals
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44
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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
6/20
WSH WSH
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LAD LAD
10:10 PM
Sat
6/21
WSH WSH
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LAD LAD
10:10 PM
Sun
6/22
WSH WSH
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LAD LAD
4:10 PM
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6/23
WSH WSH
@
SDP SDP
9:40 PM
Tue
6/24
WSH WSH
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4

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Yankees Yankees
43
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Rays Rays
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AL Central W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
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Wed
6/4
AZ AZ
@
ATL ATL
11-10
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6/4
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STL STL
5-6
Wed
6/4
DET DET
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TOR TOR
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Fri
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DET DET
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NYY NYY
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