Randy Johnson has fanned the most hitters in a game on August 23, with 16 strikeouts versus the Pirates on August 23, 2001.
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most pitching strikeouts by a player in a game on august 23| NAME | SO | DATE | TM | OPP | DEC | GS | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | HBP | GF | IBB | TBF | WP | |||
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| 1 |  | R. Johnson | 16 | 8/23/2001 | @ | L | 1 | 5.14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | ||
| 2 |  | B. Feller | 15 | 8/23/1936 | vs | W | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 1 | |||
| 3 | | D. Vance | 15 | 8/23/1924 | @ | W | 1 | 5.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 0 | |||
| 4 | | J. Bonderman | 14 | 8/23/2004 | vs | W | 1 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 0 | ||
| 5 | | M. Lolich | 14 | 8/23/1970 | vs | W | 1 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | ||
| 6 | | P. Ramos | 14 | 8/23/1963 | vs | L | 1 | 2.08 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 0 | ||
| 7 |  | J. deGrom | 13 | 8/23/2019 | vs | 1 | 1.29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | |||
| 8 |  | R. Iglesias | 13 | 8/23/2015 | vs | L | 1 | 1.29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | ||
| 9 | | T. Lilly | 13 | 8/23/2004 | vs | W | 1 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 0 | ||
| 10 | | P. Niekro | 13 | 8/23/1977 | vs | L | 1 | 3.38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 0 | ||
| 11 | | B. Moore | 13 | 8/23/1972 | vs | W | 1 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 1 | ||
| 12 | | L. Cain | 13 | 8/23/1971 | vs | W | 1 | 2.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 0 | ||
| 13 | | J. Pizarro | 13 | 8/23/1965 | vs | 1 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 41 | 0 | |||
| 14 |  | C. Kluber | 12 | 8/23/2017 | vs | L | 1 | 2.35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | ||
| 15 |  | J. Verlander | 12 | 8/23/2012 | vs | 1 | 2.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 0 | |||
| 16 | | B. Morrow | 12 | 8/23/2010 | vs | 1 | 3.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 1 | |||
| 17 | | K. Wood | 12 | 8/23/2002 | @ | L | 1 | 3.38 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | ||
| 18 | | A. Leiter | 12 | 8/23/2000 | @ | W | 1 | 1.13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 1 | ||
| 19 | | P. Abbott | 12 | 8/23/1999 | vs | W | 1 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | ||
| 20 | | W. Williams | 12 | 8/23/1999 | @ | W | 1 | 1.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | ||
| 21 | | D. Eckersley | 12 | 8/23/1976 | vs | W | 1 | 3.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0 | ||
| 22 | | B. Johnson | 12 | 8/23/1970 | vs | W | 1 | 2.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | ||
| 23 |  | B. Gibson | 12 | 8/23/1963 | @ | W | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | ||
| 24 |  | W. Johnson | 12 | 8/23/1910 | vs | L | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 1 | |||||
| 25 |  | G. Crochet | 11 | 8/23/2025 | @ | W | 1 | 1.29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | ||
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