most pitching strikeouts from 1969 to 1986

Between the 1969 and 1986 seasons, Nolan Ryan struck out the most hitters, with 4,138 strikeouts.

Interpreted as:
most pitching strikeouts by a player from 1969 to 1986
NAMESOGWLW%GSERACGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAERA-FIPFIP-H/9PRAA
1Nolan Ryan
N. Ryan
4,138
588
247
216
.533
558
3.14
200
54
3
3977.1
2,892
1,389
1,588
215
2,190
109
12
60
16,741
201
9.36
4.96
1.89
0.49
24.7
13.1
1.28
.265
3.59
90
2.99
85
6.54
240.4
2Steve Carlton
S. Carlton
3,664
617
293
206
.587
615
3.13
228
47
0
4554.0
4,017
1,583
1,813
359
1,593
43
0
138
18,853
157
7.24
3.15
2.30
0.71
19.4
8.4
1.23
.277
3.58
84
3.12
85
7.94
267.2
3Tom Seaver
T. Seaver
3,265
585
279
180
.608
578
2.91
199
54
0
4254.0
3,523
1,376
1,516
346
1,264
63
4
105
17,252
113
6.91
2.67
2.58
0.73
18.9
7.3
1.13
.258
3.21
79
3.08
84
7.45
265.6
4Bert Blyleven
B. Blyleven
3,090
541
229
197
.538
535
3.08
216
54
0
3987.2
3,605
1,365
1,532
317
1,072
110
3
62
16,355
85
6.97
2.42
2.88
0.72
18.9
6.6
1.17
.279
3.46
81
3.00
79
8.14
354.1
5Phil Niekro
P. Niekro
2,935
676
280
234
.545
635
3.37
218
39
10
4661.2
4,353
1,743
2,017
425
1,587
101
27
71
19,580
168
5.67
3.06
1.85
0.82
15.0
8.1
1.27
.270
3.89
86
3.64
94
8.40
120.6
6Don Sutton
D. Sutton
2,891
614
276
197
.584
610
3.19
153
51
3
4337.1
3,808
1,539
1,707
384
1,104
63
4
67
17,731
91
6.00
2.29
2.62
0.80
16.3
6.2
1.13
.258
3.54
89
3.25
90
7.90
169.3
7Fergie Jenkins
F. Jenkins
2,536
518
236
189
.555
504
3.44
225
42
1
3706.2
3,500
1,418
1,576
402
795
74
9
89
15,215
53
6.16
1.93
3.19
0.98
16.7
5.2
1.16
.272
3.83
88
3.34
87
8.50
192.9
8Gaylord Perry
G. Perry
2,533
528
238
195
.550
524
3.12
241
42
1
3989.2
3,714
1,384
1,605
304
1,040
82
4
101
16,366
110
5.71
2.35
2.44
0.69
15.5
6.4
1.19
.275
3.62
84
3.16
85
8.38
237.5
9Jerry Koosman
J. Koosman
2,367
568
203
195
.510
490
3.44
123
26
17
3553.1
3,392
1,357
1,519
271
1,110
63
42
110
14,833
81
6.00
2.81
2.13
0.69
16.0
7.5
1.27
.283
3.85
93
3.27
89
8.59
155.4
10Vida Blue
V. Blue
2,175
502
209
161
.565
473
3.27
143
37
2
3343.1
2,939
1,213
1,357
263
1,185
23
11
61
13,837
103
5.85
3.19
1.84
0.71
15.7
8.6
1.23
.263
3.65
92
3.42
94
7.91
67.4
11Jim Palmer
J. Palmer
1,967
492
245
137
.641
476
2.80
203
52
3
3598.2
3,064
1,119
1,245
270
1,144
36
8
35
14,659
72
4.92
2.86
1.72
0.68
13.4
7.8
1.17
.249
3.11
77
3.46
93
7.66
96.5
12Frank Tanana
F. Tanana
1,925
408
159
153
.510
392
3.39
123
28
0
2760.0
2,596
1,041
1,180
274
772
85
6
63
11,513
73
6.28
2.52
2.49
0.89
16.7
6.7
1.22
.275
3.85
89
3.50
91
8.47
102.2
13Mickey Lolich
M. Lolich
1,767
356
134
128
.511
313
3.39
148
21
2
2390.2
2,262
901
1,008
224
703
46
16
50
9,937
85
6.65
2.65
2.51
0.84
17.8
7.1
1.24
.283
3.79
93
3.21
87
8.52
131.5
14Jerry Reuss
J. Reuss
1,744
537
194
163
.543
468
3.50
123
37
11
3219.2
3,206
1,251
1,438
192
1,018
49
39
111
13,641
98
4.88
2.85
1.71
0.54
12.8
7.5
1.31
.283
4.02
98
3.31
93
8.96
90.7
15Rudy May
R. May
1,684
505
148
147
.502
341
3.43
85
23
12
2498.0
2,203
953
1,091
192
880
38
70
55
10,357
58
6.07
3.17
1.91
0.69
16.3
8.5
1.23
.266
3.93
98
3.35
93
7.94
70.2
16Rick Reuschel
R. Reuschel
1,652
436
162
155
.511
414
3.43
81
20
4
2770.1
2,825
1,056
1,195
171
759
71
14
92
11,664
76
5.37
2.47
2.18
0.56
14.2
6.5
1.29
.295
3.88
89
3.15
83
9.18
200.6
17Ron Guidry
R. Guidry
1,650
334
163
80
.671
296
3.25
93
26
4
2218.1
2,030
800
875
205
580
10
20
18
9,062
51
6.69
2.35
2.84
0.83
18.2
6.4
1.18
.276
3.55
83
3.21
81
8.24
184.5
18Dennis Eckersley
D. Eckersley
1,627
376
151
128
.541
359
3.67
100
20
3
2496.0
2,401
1,018
1,101
268
624
56
8
65
10,398
24
5.87
2.25
2.61
0.97
15.6
6.0
1.21
.273
3.97
91
3.60
90
8.66
103.3
19Steve Rogers
S. Rogers
1,621
399
158
152
.510
393
3.17
129
37
2
2837.2
2,619
1,001
1,122
151
876
43
3
75
11,702
87
5.14
2.78
1.85
0.48
13.9
7.5
1.23
.274
3.56
87
3.19
88
8.31
137.7
20Andy Messersmith
A. Messersmith
1,551
316
126
97
.565
290
2.89
96
26
11
2149.0
1,675
689
791
171
796
39
21
40
8,799
67
6.50
3.33
1.95
0.72
17.6
9.0
1.15
.241
3.31
83
3.31
92
7.01
62.4
21Luis Tiant
L. Tiant
1,531
400
163
128
.560
361
3.56
133
29
3
2536.0
2,365
1,004
1,092
257
801
37
18
38
10,554
14
5.43
2.84
1.91
0.91
14.5
7.6
1.25
.266
3.88
91
3.69
95
8.39
56.2
22Tommy John
T. John
1,518
522
214
163
.568
494
3.37
127
31
1
3405.2
3,508
1,274
1,468
215
892
57
14
63
14,245
139
4.01
2.36
1.70
0.57
10.7
6.3
1.29
.285
3.88
90
3.40
89
9.27
164.5
23Jon Matlack
J. Matlack
1,516
361
125
126
.498
318
3.18
97
30
3
2363.0
2,276
835
970
161
638
26
23
69
9,789
68
5.77
2.43
2.38
0.61
15.5
6.5
1.23
.284
3.69
87
3.05
84
8.67
153.5
24Joe Niekro
J. Niekro
1,514
600
189
173
.522
421
3.46
97
26
14
3078.2
2,920
1,183
1,345
226
1,098
50
78
56
12,977
153
4.43
3.21
1.38
0.66
11.7
8.5
1.31
.267
3.93
99
3.75
106
8.54
-87.5
25Joe Coleman
J. Coleman
1,501
420
119
110
.520
282
3.71
76
16
7
2185.1
2,035
900
1,021
209
895
69
70
58
9,318
101
6.18
3.69
1.68
0.86
16.1
9.6
1.34
.275
4.20
101
3.74
100
8.38
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