most pitching strikeouts from 2010 to 2021

Between the 2010 and 2021 seasons, Max Scherzer fanned the most hitters, with 2,780 strikeouts.

Interpreted as:
most pitching strikeouts by a player from 2010 to 2021
NAME SO G W L W% GS ERA CG SHO SV IP H ER R HR BB HBP GF IBB TBF WP K/9 BB/9 K/BB HR/9 K% BB% WHIP BABIP RA ERA- FIP FIP- H/9 PRAA
1 Max Scherzer
M. Scherzer
2,780
361
181
82
.688
361
3.09
12
5
0
2310.1
1,858
793
841
262
593
81
0
18
9,288
66
10.83
2.31
4.69
1.02
29.9
6.4
1.06
.286
3.28
74
3.06
74
7.24
273
2 Clayton Kershaw
C. Kershaw
2,385
326
172
71
.708
325
2.38
25
15
0
2176.0
1,631
575
635
178
463
35
0
20
8,496
77
9.86
1.91
5.15
0.74
28.1
5.4
0.96
.267
2.63
62
2.67
67
6.75
314.9
3 Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
2,267
322
161
86
.652
322
3.10
20
6
0
2148.0
1,741
739
799
230
569
52
0
10
8,656
50
9.50
2.38
3.98
0.96
26.2
6.6
1.08
.273
3.35
75
3.26
78
7.29
217.8
4 Zack Greinke
Z. Greinke
2,059
353
169
79
.681
352
3.28
8
2
0
2222.0
1,990
811
868
234
487
40
0
14
8,970
71
8.34
1.97
4.23
0.95
23.0
5.4
1.11
.286
3.52
81
3.35
83
8.06
171.4
5 Chris Sale
C. Sale
2,059
321
114
74
.606
241
3.03
16
3
12
1672.1
1,357
563
609
178
386
102
25
15
6,727
38
11.08
2.08
5.33
0.96
30.6
5.7
1.04
.295
3.28
71
2.92
69
7.30
238.7
6 Jon Lester
J. Lester
2,001
360
158
101
.610
360
3.66
11
2
0
2182.0
2,070
887
981
243
688
71
0
11
9,128
48
8.25
2.84
2.91
1.00
21.9
7.5
1.26
.298
4.05
87
3.77
93
8.54
69.6
7 Madison Bumgarner
M. Bumgarner
1,938
320
127
106
.545
320
3.32
16
7
0
2024.0
1,795
746
814
227
477
79
0
37
8,270
27
8.62
2.12
4.06
1.01
23.4
5.8
1.12
.283
3.62
86
3.48
91
7.98
75.9
8 David Price
D. Price
1,925
332
145
75
.659
298
3.27
17
3
1
1961.0
1,764
713
778
197
495
58
6
14
8,026
38
8.83
2.27
3.89
0.90
24.0
6.2
1.15
.293
3.57
80
3.30
81
8.10
167.7
9 Cole Hamels
C. Hamels
1,874
307
115
88
.567
306
3.34
11
3
0
1961.1
1,745
727
781
214
580
88
0
24
8,086
46
8.60
2.66
3.23
0.98
23.2
7.2
1.19
.287
3.58
81
3.64
89
8.01
97.8
10 Stephen Strasburg
S. Strasburg
1,718
246
113
61
.649
246
3.21
2
2
0
1465.1
1,209
523
575
148
392
52
0
20
5,939
43
10.55
2.41
4.38
0.91
28.9
6.6
1.09
.292
3.53
80
3.00
75
7.43
166.7
11 Gio Gonzalez
G. Gonzalez
1,717
314
124
90
.579
304
3.51
4
2
0
1800.1
1,599
703
755
148
734
46
1
18
7,624
56
8.58
3.67
2.34
0.74
22.5
9.6
1.30
.291
3.77
87
3.57
89
7.99
89.8
12 Felix Hernandez
F. Hernandez
1,714
281
111
95
.539
280
3.40
18
8
0
1824.2
1,624
690
772
184
518
78
0
3
7,498
110
8.45
2.55
3.31
0.91
22.9
6.9
1.17
.288
3.81
87
3.51
87
8.01
100.9
13 Gerrit Cole
G. Cole
1,673
234
117
63
.650
234
3.20
6
3
0
1449.1
1,238
515
557
153
373
46
0
6
5,857
52
10.39
2.32
4.49
0.95
28.6
6.4
1.11
.300
3.46
79
3.08
75
7.69
168.1
14 Ian Kennedy
I. Kennedy
1,667
410
99
102
.493
278
4.04
2
1
56
1778.0
1,670
798
857
259
581
79
96
25
7,516
73
8.44
2.94
2.87
1.31
22.2
7.7
1.27
.286
4.34
100
4.24
106
8.45
-52.6
15 James Shields
J. Shields
1,619
289
102
103
.498
287
4.02
18
7
0
1841.2
1,791
822
893
262
580
69
1
16
7,772
80
7.91
2.83
2.79
1.28
20.8
7.5
1.29
.292
4.36
101
4.24
105
8.75
-46.9
16 Yu Darvish
Y. Darvish
1,591
212
79
67
.541
212
3.56
2
1
0
1293.1
1,047
512
542
165
442
54
0
8
5,333
72
11.07
3.08
3.60
1.15
29.8
8.3
1.15
.286
3.77
83
3.48
82
7.29
107.8
17 Lance Lynn
L. Lynn
1,591
288
115
77
.599
264
3.48
4
2
1
1583.2
1,435
613
660
152
574
66
4
20
6,689
51
9.04
3.26
2.77
0.86
23.8
8.6
1.27
.298
3.75
86
3.58
88
8.16
90.1
18 Corey Kluber
C. Kluber
1,544
225
103
61
.628
220
3.19
18
8
0
1422.2
1,239
505
555
140
326
51
3
9
5,742
28
9.77
2.06
4.74
0.89
26.9
5.7
1.10
.299
3.51
76
3.03
73
7.84
174.7
19 Anibal Sanchez
A. Sanchez
1,519
300
94
96
.495
278
4.08
7
6
0
1666.1
1,634
756
823
196
515
43
9
33
7,071
52
8.20
2.78
2.95
1.06
21.5
7.3
1.29
.300
4.45
99
3.82
93
8.83
46.7
20 J.A. Happ
J.A. Happ
1,511
310
120
95
.558
300
4.23
1
1
0
1692.0
1,638
796
846
235
596
35
5
13
7,204
44
8.04
3.17
2.54
1.25
21.0
8.3
1.32
.291
4.50
103
4.26
103
8.71
-19.8
21 Jacob deGrom
J. deGrom
1,505
198
77
53
.592
198
2.50
4
2
0
1261.2
981
350
385
108
295
21
0
13
4,978
26
10.74
2.10
5.10
0.77
30.2
5.9
1.01
.286
2.75
64
2.63
65
7.00
203.1
22 CC Sabathia
CC Sabathia
1,503
273
115
80
.590
272
3.87
10
1
0
1688.0
1,666
725
796
214
509
64
0
22
7,155
38
8.01
2.71
2.95
1.14
21.0
7.1
1.29
.298
4.24
92
3.98
93
8.88
57.5
23 Adam Wainwright
A. Wainwright
1,493
276
138
81
.630
272
3.42
24
11
0
1731.2
1,618
658
700
148
448
54
2
31
7,115
26
7.76
2.33
3.33
0.77
21.0
6.3
1.19
.296
3.64
87
3.38
85
8.41
114.4
24 Rick Porcello
R. Porcello
1,472
324
136
116
.540
320
4.44
10
3
0
1925.2
2,094
950
1,041
237
437
81
2
17
8,192
64
6.88
2.04
3.37
1.11
18.0
5.3
1.31
.311
4.87
104
3.99
96
9.79
32.1
25 Francisco Liriano
F. Liriano
1,449
342
88
92
.489
242
4.15
3
1
0
1456.1
1,320
672
732
143
680
54
13
14
6,277
83
8.95
4.20
2.13
0.88
23.1
10.8
1.37
.298
4.52
103
3.90
97
8.16
18.2

More Nationals Stats

Team Rankings

HR

36

16th

R

151

14th

SO

288

15th

ERA

5.08

26th

2025 Division Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
Mets Mets
22
13
.629
Phillies Phillies
19
15
.559
2.5
Braves Braves
16
18
.471
5.5
Nationals Nationals
16
19
.457
6.0
Marlins Marlins
13
21
.382
8.5
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
5/6
CLE CLE
@
WSH WSH
3:35 PM
Tue
5/6
CLE CLE
@
WSH WSH
6:35 PM
Wed
5/7
CLE CLE
@
WSH WSH
12:05 PM
Fri
5/9
STL STL
@
WSH WSH
6:45 PM
Sat
5/10
STL STL
@
WSH WSH
4:05 PM
Last Game
CIN Reds

18 - 17

1

Final

4

WSH Nationals

16 - 19

Sun 4 May 2025

MLB 2025 Batting Leaders

MLB 2025 Pitching Leaders

MLB Fantasy 2025

MLB 2025 Betting

MLB 2025 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
Mets Mets
22
13
.629
Phillies Phillies
19
15
.559
2.5
NL Central W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
22
14
.611
Reds Reds
18
18
.500
4.0
NL West W L PCT GB
Dodgers Dodgers
24
11
.686
Padres Padres
22
11
.667
1.0
AL East W L PCT GB
Yankees Yankees
19
15
.559
Red Sox Red Sox
18
18
.500
2.0
AL Central W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
22
13
.629
Guardians Guardians
20
14
.588
1.5
AL West W L PCT GB
Mariners Mariners
20
13
.606
Athletics Athletics
19
16
.543
2.0

MLB 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
4/19
CIN CIN
@
BAL BAL
24-2
Sat
4/19
MIA MIA
@
PHI PHI
7-5
Sat
4/19
CWS CWS
@
BOS BOS
8-4
Sat
4/19
SEA SEA
@
TOR TOR
8-3
Sat
4/19
STL STL
@
NYM NYM
4-7

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
5/6
CLE CLE
@
WSH WSH
3:35 PM
Tue
5/6
CLE CLE
@
WSH WSH
6:35 PM
Tue
5/6
LAD LAD
@
MIA MIA
6:40 PM
Tue
5/6
TEX TEX
@
BOS BOS
6:45 PM
Tue
5/6
PHI PHI
@
TBR TBR
7:05 PM