Gerrit Cole has fanned the most hitters for the Astros in a postseason game, with 15 strikeouts in Game 2 of the 2019 ALDS versus the Rays.
| NAME | SO | DATE | TM | OPP | DEC | GS | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | HBP | GF | IBB | TBF | WP | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | G. Cole | 15 | 10/5/2019 |  HOU | vs |  TBR | W | 1 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| 2 |  | M. Scott | 14 | 10/8/1986 |  HOU | vs |  NYM | W | 1 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0 |
| 3 |  | J. Verlander | 13 | 10/14/2017 | HOU | vs |  NYY | W | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| 4 | | G. Cole | 12 | 10/6/2018 | HOU | vs |  CLE | W | 1 | 1.29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| 5 |  | N. Ryan | 12 | 10/14/1986 | HOU | @ | NYM | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | |
| 6 | | J. Verlander | 11 | 10/19/2022 | HOU | vs | NYY | W | 1 | 1.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| 7 | | L. McCullers Jr. | 11 | 10/12/2020 | HOU | @ | TBR | L | 1 | 1.29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| 8 | | G. Cole | 10 | 10/10/2019 | HOU | vs | TBR | W | 1 | 1.13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| 9 |  | D. Keuchel | 10 | 10/13/2017 | HOU | vs | NYY | W | 1 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| 10 |  | H. Brown | 9 | 10/2/2024 | HOU | vs |  DET | 1 | 1.59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | |
| 11 | | C. Javier | 9 | 10/10/2023 | HOU | @ |  MIN | W | 1 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| 12 |  | F. Valdez | 9 | 11/5/2022 | HOU | vs |  PHI | W | 1 | 1.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| 13 | | C. Javier | 9 | 11/2/2022 | HOU | @ | PHI | W | 1 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| 14 | | F. Valdez | 9 | 10/29/2022 | HOU | vs | PHI | W | 1 | 1.42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| 15 | | F. Valdez | 9 | 10/20/2022 | HOU | vs | NYY | W | 1 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| 16 | | F. Valdez | 9 | 10/16/2020 | HOU | @ | TBR | W | 1 | 1.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| 17 | | G. Cole | 9 | 10/27/2019 | HOU | @ |  WSH | W | 1 | 1.29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| 18 | | J. Verlander | 9 | 10/18/2019 | HOU | @ | NYY | L | 1 | 5.14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| 19 | | J. Verlander | 9 | 10/31/2017 | HOU | @ |  LAD | L | 1 | 3.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| 20 | | M. Hampton | 9 | 10/8/1999 |  HOU | vs |  ATL | 1 | 3.86 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 1 | |
| 21 |  | R. Johnson | 9 | 9/29/1998 | HOU | vs |  SDP | L | 1 | 2.25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| 22 | | F. Valdez | 8 | 10/11/2020 | HOU | @ | TBR | L | 1 | 3.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| 23 | | J. Verlander | 8 | 10/4/2019 | HOU | vs | TBR | W | 1 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| 24 | | J. Verlander | 8 | 10/20/2017 | HOU | vs | NYY | W | 1 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| 25 | | D. Keuchel | 8 | 10/18/2017 | HOU | @ | NYY | L | 1 | 7.71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.2 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for strikeouts going back to the 1903 playoffs.
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