Since 2014, Max Scherzer has fanned the most batters, with 2,452 strikeouts.

Interpreted as:

most pitching strikeouts by a player from 2014

	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	2,452	320	148	78	.655	320	3.08	12	5	0	1989.0	1,555	680	711	251	473	77	0	14	7,955	47	11.10	2.14	5.18	1.14	30.8	5.9	1.02	.277	3.22	75	3.16	76	7.04	218.9
2	Gerrit Cole G. Cole	2,251	314	150	79	.655	314	3.17	8	5	0	1929.1	1,597	680	730	222	492	59	0	7	7,768	54	10.50	2.30	4.58	1.04	29.0	6.3	1.08	.290	3.41	78	3.18	76	7.45	212.7
3	Chris Sale C. Sale	2,216	277	125	72	.635	276	2.96	11	2	0	1718.1	1,385	565	614	171	381	118	0	5	6,913	31	11.61	2.00	5.82	0.90	32.1	5.5	1.03	.301	3.22	69	2.73	65	7.25	276.5
4	Kevin Gausman K. Gausman	2,048	367	115	119	.491	343	3.83	4	2	0	2006.2	1,930	853	915	243	562	39	8	10	8,394	61	9.19	2.52	3.64	1.09	24.4	6.7	1.24	.307	4.10	92	3.58	85	8.66	143
5	Aaron Nola A. Nola	2,022	311	114	98	.538	311	3.93	6	4	0	1852.2	1,670	808	849	248	495	57	0	18	7,632	20	9.82	2.40	4.08	1.20	26.5	6.5	1.17	.296	4.12	93	3.61	84	8.11	137.6
6	Jacob deGrom J. deGrom	2,008	272	105	73	.590	272	2.66	4	2	0	1666.1	1,284	493	530	163	377	25	0	16	6,563	33	10.85	2.04	5.33	0.88	30.6	5.7	1.00	.281	2.86	68	2.73	67	6.93	253.7
7	Sonny Gray S. Gray	1,981	351	136	102	.571	344	3.55	7	5	0	1992.2	1,749	787	858	203	637	62	2	5	8,254	105	8.95	2.88	3.11	0.92	24.0	7.7	1.20	.288	3.88	86	3.54	85	7.90	136
8	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	1,883	290	129	82	.611	290	3.26	6	3	0	1799.1	1,487	651	703	216	461	57	0	8	7,293	40	9.42	2.31	4.08	1.08	25.8	6.3	1.08	.272	3.52	79	3.49	84	7.44	137.9
9	Zack Wheeler Z. Wheeler	1,880	287	116	74	.611	287	3.25	5	3	0	1748.2	1,473	631	681	171	477	75	0	12	7,129	36	9.68	2.46	3.94	0.88	26.4	6.7	1.12	.288	3.50	80	3.23	78	7.58	183.2
10	Robbie Ray R. Ray	1,851	290	99	88	.529	285	3.88	2	1	0	1578.2	1,363	680	731	234	676	52	1	19	6,675	65	10.55	3.85	2.74	1.33	27.7	10.1	1.29	.292	4.17	92	4.11	100	7.77	-3.8
11	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	1,846	271	146	50	.745	269	2.49	14	8	0	1675.1	1,297	463	511	162	320	26	0	3	6,539	62	9.92	1.72	5.77	0.87	28.2	4.9	0.97	.271	2.75	62	2.83	68	6.97	238.1
12	Charlie Morton C. Morton	1,807	307	117	85	.579	301	3.93	0	0	0	1678.1	1,488	732	792	178	628	155	1	15	7,127	43	9.69	3.37	2.88	0.95	25.4	8.8	1.26	.301	4.25	96	3.78	93	7.98	58.4
13	Patrick Corbin P. Corbin	1,659	338	93	130	.417	320	4.67	4	2	2	1812.1	1,971	941	1,015	263	576	44	8	21	7,855	54	8.24	2.86	2.88	1.31	21.1	7.3	1.41	.321	5.04	111	4.24	100	9.79	-3
14	Lance Lynn L. Lynn	1,597	278	109	81	.574	276	3.72	4	2	0	1594.0	1,474	659	736	198	553	67	0	17	6,784	51	9.02	3.12	2.89	1.12	23.5	8.2	1.27	.292	4.16	89	3.94	94	8.32	47
15	Luis Castillo L. Castillo	1,595	266	87	93	.483	263	3.66	1	0	0	1526.0	1,330	621	682	193	489	53	2	9	6,332	21	9.41	2.88	3.26	1.14	25.2	7.7	1.19	.284	4.02	89	3.78	90	7.84	71.1
16	Jose Quintana J. Quintana	1,591	334	100	100	.500	311	3.82	2	2	0	1806.0	1,758	766	831	188	560	51	5	17	7,593	64	7.93	2.79	2.84	0.94	21.0	7.4	1.28	.302	4.14	92	3.75	90	8.76	79.7
17	Yu Darvish Y. Darvish	1,577	236	86	75	.534	236	3.74	2	1	0	1377.0	1,159	572	599	191	394	65	0	6	5,648	68	10.31	2.58	4.00	1.25	27.9	7.0	1.13	.283	3.92	90	3.67	87	7.58	81.2
18	Carlos Carrasco C. Carrasco	1,539	295	101	86	.540	246	4.07	9	4	2	1465.2	1,413	663	696	193	388	52	24	14	6,092	55	9.45	2.38	3.97	1.19	25.3	6.4	1.23	.311	4.27	97	3.66	87	8.68	83.6
19	Corey Kluber C. Kluber	1,530	230	103	67	.606	224	3.30	18	8	1	1427.0	1,251	524	569	153	314	54	1	9	5,774	27	9.65	1.98	4.87	0.96	26.5	5.4	1.10	.295	3.59	79	3.17	77	7.89	152
20	Zack Greinke Z. Greinke	1,499	286	119	74	.617	282	3.34	4	1	0	1719.2	1,573	638	681	205	337	27	0	12	6,929	53	7.85	1.76	4.45	1.07	21.6	4.9	1.11	.281	3.56	80	3.60	88	8.23	93.3
21	Kyle Gibson K. Gibson	1,491	324	109	107	.505	318	4.54	3	1	0	1827.0	1,868	922	983	226	644	63	0	15	7,831	68	7.34	3.17	2.32	1.11	19.0	8.2	1.37	.304	4.84	108	4.30	102	9.20	-16.8
22	José Berríos J. Berríos	1,481	275	108	82	.568	273	4.08	5	1	0	1571.2	1,474	713	765	219	473	98	0	7	6,607	35	8.48	2.71	3.13	1.25	22.4	7.2	1.24	.289	4.38	97	4.18	98	8.44	16.3
23	Michael Wacha M. Wacha	1,471	319	112	82	.577	304	3.90	2	2	0	1718.1	1,657	745	792	210	525	47	2	19	7,218	44	7.70	2.75	2.80	1.10	20.4	7.3	1.27	.291	4.15	96	4.02	98	8.68	10.7
24	Carlos Rodón C. Rodón	1,465	241	97	74	.567	236	3.72	3	1	0	1332.1	1,119	550	595	163	505	66	1	5	5,589	68	9.90	3.41	2.90	1.10	26.2	9.0	1.22	.282	4.02	90	3.82	90	7.56	59.8
25	Blake Snell B. Snell	1,460	225	82	63	.566	225	3.15	1	1	0	1173.0	902	411	447	111	527	11	0	6	4,854	87	11.20	4.04	2.77	0.85	30.1	10.9	1.22	.288	3.43	77	3.28	79	6.92	116.3

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TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	75	54	.581
Phillies	71	58	.550	4.0
Marlins	65	64	.504	10.0
Nationals	61	69	.469	14.5
Mets	58	71	.450	17.0

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Sat 8/22	WSH	@	MIA	4:10 PM
Sun 8/23	WSH	@	MIA	1:40 PM
Mon 8/24	COL	@	WSH	6:45 PM
Tue 8/25	COL	@	WSH	6:45 PM
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Braves	75	54	.581
Phillies	71	58	.550	4.0
Marlins	65	64	.504	10.0
Nationals	61	69	.469	14.5
Mets	58	71	.450	17.0
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	80	49	.620
Cubs	74	55	.574	6.0
Cardinals	66	64	.508	14.5
Pirates	63	67	.485	17.5
Reds	61	68	.473	19.0
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Dodgers	78	51	.605
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Diamondbacks	68	61	.527	10.0
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Rays	76	52	.594
Yankees	73	55	.570	3.0
Red Sox	69	59	.539	7.0
Blue Jays	63	67	.485	14.0
Orioles	62	67	.481	14.5
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Twins	63	66	.488	4.5
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Tigers	61	67	.477	6.0
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Astros	65	64	.504
Rangers	64	65	.496	1.0
Mariners	61	68	.473	4.0
Angels	51	78	.395	14.0
Athletics	49	80	.380	16.0