most pitching strikeouts from 1974 to 1991

Between the 1974 and 1991 seasons, Nolan Ryan struck out the most hitters, with 4,306 strikeouts.

Interpreted as:
most pitching strikeouts by a player from 1974 to 1991
NAMESOGWLW%GSERACGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAERA-FIPFIP-H/9PRAA
1Nolan Ryan
N. Ryan
4,306
582
245
208
.541
581
3.19
161
46
0
4042.1
2,958
1,431
1,633
241
2,023
104
1
58
16,874
209
9.59
4.50
2.13
0.54
25.5
12.0
1.23
.266
3.64
89
2.93
81
6.59
315.3
2Bert Blyleven
B. Blyleven
2,786
523
216
180
.545
520
3.42
183
42
0
3782.1
3,529
1,437
1,590
337
1,051
124
1
51
15,643
90
6.63
2.50
2.65
0.80
17.8
6.7
1.21
.281
3.78
86
3.32
85
8.40
244.1
3Steve Carlton
S. Carlton
2,652
470
212
152
.582
456
3.33
140
28
1
3312.2
2,953
1,225
1,404
279
1,184
32
6
90
13,762
116
7.21
3.22
2.24
0.76
19.3
8.6
1.25
.278
3.81
88
3.28
88
8.02
159.4
4Frank Tanana
F. Tanana
2,544
570
218
206
.514
549
3.59
138
33
1
3772.2
3,639
1,506
1,687
396
1,102
113
10
99
15,843
99
6.07
2.63
2.31
0.94
16.1
7.0
1.26
.277
4.02
93
3.69
94
8.68
94
5Phil Niekro
P. Niekro
2,170
506
208
180
.536
492
3.55
145
26
3
3490.1
3,343
1,375
1,572
316
1,316
81
10
50
14,820
128
5.60
3.39
1.65
0.81
14.6
8.9
1.33
.277
4.05
89
3.81
96
8.62
54.6
6Jack Morris
J. Morris
2,143
465
216
162
.571
443
3.71
164
26
0
3289.1
2,993
1,356
1,489
339
1,178
41
10
93
13,777
170
5.86
3.22
1.82
0.93
15.6
8.6
1.27
.263
4.07
92
3.89
95
8.19
85.1
7Dennis Eckersley
D. Eckersley
2,025
671
174
144
.547
361
3.47
100
20
188
2891.1
2,685
1,116
1,207
302
668
62
260
74
11,904
26
6.30
2.08
3.03
0.94
17.0
5.6
1.16
.269
3.76
86
3.42
86
8.36
177.8
8Don Sutton
D. Sutton
2,015
482
204
152
.573
478
3.41
89
27
2
3268.1
2,965
1,239
1,361
325
832
44
3
50
13,445
58
5.55
2.29
2.42
0.89
15.0
6.2
1.16
.258
3.75
93
3.55
94
8.16
76
9Charlie Hough
C. Hough
2,009
725
191
177
.519
358
3.67
102
12
54
3211.1
2,728
1,308
1,497
316
1,415
142
212
37
13,608
147
5.63
3.97
1.42
0.89
14.8
10.4
1.29
.248
4.20
93
4.22
107
7.65
-99.5
10Tom Seaver
T. Seaver
1,985
405
176
129
.577
401
3.19
110
37
0
2851.2
2,447
1,010
1,111
237
897
39
1
79
11,680
81
6.26
2.83
2.21
0.75
17.0
7.7
1.17
.259
3.51
85
3.34
90
7.72
118.3
11Bob Welch
B. Welch
1,815
431
188
122
.606
406
3.27
61
28
8
2733.0
2,493
994
1,105
219
892
69
16
53
11,372
50
5.98
2.94
2.03
0.72
16.0
7.8
1.24
.271
3.64
90
3.52
96
8.21
42.7
12Ron Guidry
R. Guidry
1,778
368
170
91
.651
323
3.29
95
26
4
2392.0
2,198
874
953
226
633
13
23
24
9,794
56
6.69
2.38
2.81
0.85
18.2
6.5
1.18
.276
3.59
84
3.26
82
8.27
192
13Fernando Valenzuela
F. Valenzuela
1,764
333
141
118
.544
322
3.34
107
29
2
2355.1
2,113
873
991
155
918
16
5
58
9,893
95
6.74
3.51
1.92
0.59
17.8
9.3
1.29
.278
3.79
94
3.29
92
8.07
73.6
14Rick Reuschel
R. Reuschel
1,760
500
190
168
.531
475
3.42
90
19
5
3182.1
3,217
1,209
1,353
203
844
81
15
105
13,358
78
4.98
2.39
2.09
0.57
13.2
6.3
1.28
.288
3.83
90
3.29
87
9.10
176.3
15Floyd Bannister
F. Bannister
1,693
395
133
142
.484
363
4.03
62
16
0
2351.0
2,281
1,052
1,162
288
825
37
5
33
10,014
81
6.48
3.16
2.05
1.10
16.9
8.2
1.32
.278
4.45
99
3.98
98
8.73
22.6
16Jerry Koosman
J. Koosman
1,670
411
143
141
.504
346
3.62
82
15
16
2508.2
2,467
1,008
1,126
191
792
46
37
68
10,535
48
5.99
2.84
2.11
0.69
15.9
7.5
1.30
.290
4.04
96
3.33
89
8.85
116.4
17Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
1,665
241
134
61
.687
240
2.85
78
29
0
1784.1
1,500
565
628
117
490
44
0
31
7,240
45
8.40
2.47
3.40
0.59
23.0
6.8
1.12
.281
3.17
68
2.67
67
7.57
267.6
18John Candelaria
J. Candelaria
1,633
526
175
114
.606
356
3.30
54
13
23
2480.2
2,354
909
1,010
242
570
36
65
59
10,166
26
5.92
2.07
2.86
0.88
16.1
5.6
1.18
.275
3.66
87
3.40
90
8.54
105.1
19Mark Langston
M. Langston
1,631
267
115
101
.532
264
3.76
59
14
0
1843.2
1,611
771
862
189
868
33
1
20
7,808
53
7.96
4.24
1.88
0.92
20.9
11.1
1.34
.280
4.21
91
3.82
92
7.86
72.4
20Frank Viola
F. Viola
1,601
342
150
125
.545
341
3.72
66
14
0
2339.0
2,336
968
1,072
258
662
33
0
26
9,797
65
6.16
2.55
2.42
0.99
16.3
6.8
1.28
.287
4.12
91
3.73
93
8.99
66.6
21Dave Stieb
D. Stieb
1,586
399
170
126
.574
391
3.33
102
30
1
2726.1
2,389
1,010
1,119
209
960
120
4
32
11,322
47
5.24
3.17
1.65
0.69
14.0
8.5
1.23
.258
3.69
80
3.76
92
7.89
94.8
22Steve Rogers
S. Rogers
1,557
382
148
147
.502
376
3.26
122
34
2
2703.2
2,526
978
1,094
146
827
42
3
72
11,175
84
5.18
2.75
1.88
0.49
13.9
7.4
1.24
.277
3.64
89
3.19
88
8.41
128.6
23Dennis Martinez
D. Martinez
1,546
491
177
145
.550
410
3.71
102
23
5
2933.0
2,878
1,209
1,342
274
866
71
39
49
12,290
70
4.74
2.66
1.79
0.84
12.6
7.0
1.28
.273
4.12
98
3.85
100
8.83
-3
24Vida Blue
V. Blue
1,546
383
156
133
.540
364
3.43
99
19
1
2536.0
2,330
967
1,075
194
914
13
10
52
10,603
75
5.49
3.24
1.69
0.69
14.6
8.6
1.28
.269
3.82
95
3.53
96
8.27
39.9
25Dwight Gooden
D. Gooden
1,541
238
132
53
.714
236
2.91
57
21
1
1713.2
1,467
554
609
87
505
28
1
22
6,987
37
8.09
2.65
3.05
0.46
22.1
7.2
1.15
.286
3.20
82
2.57
71
7.70
203.5
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