most k in a game with 0 hits allowed

Max Scherzer and Nolan Ryan are tied for striking out the most hitters in a game with exactly 0 hits allowed, with 17 strikeouts.

Interpreted as:
most k by a player in a regular-season game with 0 hits allowed
NAMESOHDATETMOPPDECGSERACGSHOSVIPERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWP
1Max Scherzer
M. Scherzer
17
0
10/3/2015
@
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
28
0
2Nolan Ryan
N. Ryan
17
0
7/15/1973
@
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
31
0
3Nolan Ryan
N. Ryan
16
0
5/1/1991
vs
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
29
0
4Clayton Kershaw
C. Kershaw
15
0
6/18/2014
vs
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
28
0
5Nolan Ryan
N. Ryan
15
0
9/28/1974
vs
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
8
0
0
0
35
0
6Don Wilson
D. Wilson
15
0
6/18/1967
vs
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
30
0
7Warren Spahn
W. Spahn
15
0
9/16/1960
vs
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
29
0
8Corbin Burnes
C. Burnes
14
0
9/11/2021
@
W
1
0.00
0
0
0
8.0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
25
0
9Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
14
0
9/1/2019
@
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
28
0
10Matt Cain
M. Cain
14
0
6/13/2012
vs
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
27
0
11Nolan Ryan
N. Ryan
14
0
6/11/1990
@
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
29
0
12Sandy Koufax
S. Koufax
14
0
9/9/1965
vs
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
27
0
13Nap Rucker
N. Rucker
14
0
9/5/1908
vs
W
1
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
0
0
29
0
14Nick Pivetta
N. Pivetta
13
0
7/17/2023
@
W
0
0.00
0
0
0
6.0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
20
0
15Cristian Javier
C. Javier
13
0
6/25/2022
@
W
1
0.00
0
0
0
7.0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
23
0
16Clayton Kershaw
C. Kershaw
13
0
4/13/2022
@
W
1
0.00
0
0
0
7.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
21
0
17Lucas Giolito
L. Giolito
13
0
8/25/2020
vs
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
28
0
18Cole Hamels
C. Hamels
13
0
7/25/2015
@
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
29
0
19Tim Lincecum
T. Lincecum
13
0
7/13/2013
@
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
4
1
0
0
32
1
20Randy Johnson
R. Johnson
13
0
5/18/2004
@
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
27
0
21Eric Milton
E. Milton
13
0
9/11/1999
vs
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
28
0
22Mike Scott
M. Scott
13
0
9/25/1986
vs
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
30
0
23Jim Bibby
J. Bibby
13
0
7/30/1973
@
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
6
0
0
0
33
0
24Don Wilson
D. Wilson
13
0
5/1/1969
@
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
6
1
0
0
34
0
25Jim Maloney
J. Maloney
13
0
4/30/1969
vs
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
31
0
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for hits allowed and strikeouts going back to the 1901 season.
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