most pitching strikeouts from 1940 to 1957

Between the 1940 and 1957 seasons, Bob Feller fanned the most hitters, with 1,869 strikeouts.

Interpreted as:
most pitching strikeouts by a player from 1940 to 1957
NAMESOGWLW%GSERACGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAERA-FIPFIP-H/9PRAA
1Bob Feller
B. Feller
1,869
452
211
132
.615
386
3.21
221
38
18
3042.0
2,651
1,085
1,219
193
1,261
44
37
6
12,759
37
5.53
3.73
1.48
0.57
14.6
9.9
1.29
.262
3.61
84
3.43
90
7.84
114.5
2Hal Newhouser
H. Newhouser
1,792
487
207
149
.581
373
3.05
211
33
26
2988.0
2,671
1,013
1,194
136
1,245
19
79
1
12,626
62
5.40
3.75
1.44
0.41
14.2
9.9
1.31
.269
3.60
76
3.19
80
8.05
243.7
3Warren Spahn
W. Spahn
1,633
453
224
146
.605
404
2.94
243
41
21
3231.0
2,898
1,055
1,198
239
938
23
41
20
13,264
56
4.55
2.61
1.74
0.67
12.3
7.1
1.19
.255
3.34
79
3.32
88
8.07
158.4
4Early Wynn
E. Wynn
1,633
511
235
185
.560
456
3.50
234
33
12
3477.2
3,320
1,351
1,549
243
1,312
41
50
17
14,805
37
4.23
3.40
1.24
0.63
11.0
8.9
1.33
.266
4.01
93
3.61
97
8.59
41.5
5Virgil Trucks
V. Trucks
1,493
476
175
133
.568
328
3.38
124
33
26
2620.2
2,358
984
1,093
185
1,049
45
88
18
11,095
61
5.13
3.60
1.42
0.64
13.5
9.5
1.30
.261
3.75
86
3.50
89
8.10
120.6
6Robin Roberts
R. Roberts
1,428
398
189
142
.571
352
3.26
217
30
23
2858.0
2,714
1,036
1,144
288
575
31
38
22
11,609
21
4.50
1.81
2.48
0.91
12.3
5.0
1.15
.261
3.60
84
3.42
87
8.55
165.1
7Allie Reynolds
A. Reynolds
1,423
434
182
107
.630
309
3.30
137
36
48
2492.1
2,193
915
1,026
133
1,261
57
97
10,660
59
5.14
4.55
1.13
0.48
13.3
11.8
1.39
.265
3.70
90
3.64
99
7.92
2.9
8Billy Pierce
B. Pierce
1,370
343
134
110
.549
272
3.18
139
28
16
2151.0
1,884
761
848
147
885
21
47
21
9,087
35
5.73
3.70
1.55
0.62
15.1
9.7
1.29
.261
3.55
80
3.34
85
7.88
140.7
9Bob Lemon
B. Lemon
1,269
449
207
127
.620
349
3.21
188
31
22
2824.2
2,518
1,009
1,170
177
1,235
56
69
11
11,971
62
4.04
3.93
1.03
0.56
10.6
10.3
1.33
.254
3.73
83
3.77
99
8.02
12.3
10Murry Dickson
M. Dickson
1,188
553
160
173
.480
327
3.63
146
27
21
2858.1
2,826
1,152
1,326
277
987
34
125
13
12,084
32
3.74
3.11
1.20
0.87
9.8
8.2
1.33
.266
4.18
91
3.97
98
8.90
20.3
11Dizzy Trout
D. Trout
1,184
488
161
151
.516
300
3.21
152
28
36
2563.2
2,473
914
1,084
107
972
30
128
0
10,899
45
4.16
3.41
1.22
0.38
10.9
8.9
1.34
.275
3.81
81
3.30
85
8.68
164.9
12Bobo Newsom
B. Newsom
1,113
343
111
125
.470
268
3.62
117
19
8
2060.1
2,047
829
965
100
848
39
42
8,939
28
4.86
3.70
1.31
0.44
12.5
9.5
1.41
.285
4.22
97
3.38
91
8.94
81.5
13Bob Rush
B. Rush
1,076
339
110
140
.440
292
3.71
112
13
7
2132.2
2,043
878
1,011
152
725
32
24
18
9,058
48
4.54
3.06
1.48
0.64
11.9
8.0
1.30
.267
4.27
92
3.45
85
8.62
140.5
14Mike Garcia
M. Garcia
1,044
362
138
90
.605
272
3.19
110
27
21
2058.0
2,015
730
816
113
658
31
56
17
8,702
24
4.57
2.88
1.59
0.49
12.0
7.6
1.30
.277
3.57
83
3.16
82
8.81
153.4
15Johnny Vander Meer
J. Vander Meer
1,015
265
96
97
.497
226
3.37
103
26
2
1666.0
1,431
624
709
81
865
14
21
7,113
28
5.48
4.67
1.17
0.44
14.3
12.2
1.38
.263
3.83
92
3.51
96
7.73
24.7
16Curt Simmons
C. Simmons
966
285
108
96
.529
234
3.55
102
17
3
1757.1
1,640
694
814
119
672
22
29
20
7,429
18
4.95
3.44
1.44
0.61
13.0
9.0
1.32
.269
4.17
91
3.45
87
8.40
95.1
17Joe Dobson
J. Dobson
965
379
135
100
.574
270
3.54
112
22
14
2092.0
1,961
823
925
134
800
9
67
8,797
52
4.15
3.44
1.21
0.58
11.0
9.1
1.32
.265
3.98
87
3.59
90
8.44
97.4
18Preacher Roe
P. Roe
955
332
127
84
.602
261
3.42
101
17
10
1911.2
1,901
726
795
199
502
17
42
7,888
15
4.50
2.36
1.90
0.94
12.1
6.4
1.26
.274
3.74
85
3.69
91
8.95
73.9
19Vic Raschi
V. Raschi
944
269
132
66
.667
255
3.72
106
26
3
1819.0
1,666
752
828
138
727
26
5
5
7,675
44
4.67
3.60
1.30
0.68
12.3
9.5
1.32
.262
4.10
93
3.70
94
8.24
47
20Howie Pollet
H. Pollet
934
403
131
116
.530
277
3.51
116
25
18
2107.1
2,096
821
957
146
745
23
54
4
8,981
34
3.99
3.18
1.25
0.62
10.4
8.3
1.35
.273
4.09
88
3.59
91
8.95
88.5
21Carl Erskine
C. Erskine
912
294
118
71
.624
204
3.87
69
13
12
1597.0
1,489
687
747
180
598
16
48
9
6,717
31
5.14
3.37
1.53
1.01
13.6
8.9
1.31
.261
4.21
95
3.94
96
8.39
33.6
22Johnny Sain
J. Sain
910
412
139
116
.545
245
3.49
140
16
53
2125.2
2,145
824
947
179
619
30
125
4
8,998
20
3.85
2.62
1.47
0.76
10.1
6.9
1.30
.271
4.01
93
3.66
97
9.08
22.9
23Steve Gromek
S. Gromek
904
447
123
108
.532
225
3.41
92
17
23
2064.2
1,940
782
893
186
630
68
110
15
8,676
18
3.94
2.75
1.43
0.81
10.4
7.3
1.24
.255
3.89
92
3.79
103
8.46
-30.5
24Harry Brecheen
H. Brecheen
901
318
133
92
.591
240
2.92
125
25
18
1907.2
1,731
618
701
116
536
37
53
7,821
18
4.25
2.53
1.68
0.55
11.5
6.9
1.19
.259
3.31
75
3.26
84
8.17
135.3
25Dutch Leonard
D. Leonard
901
460
141
135
.511
275
3.16
139
23
31
2332.1
2,372
818
1,007
106
548
39
122
9,748
64
3.48
2.11
1.64
0.41
9.2
5.6
1.25
.278
3.89
84
3.14
84
9.15
157.7
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