most strike outs as a pitcher in 2018

Max Scherzer fanned the most batters in 2018, with 300 strikeouts.

NAMESOSEASONTMGWLW%GSERACGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAERA-FIPFIP-H/9PRAA
1Max Scherzer
M. Scherzer
300
2018
WSH WSH
33
18
7
.720
33
2.53
2
1
0
220.2
150
62
66
23
51
12
0
4
866
4
12.24
2.08
5.88
0.94
34.6
5.9
0.91
.265
2.69
62
2.65
64
6.12
36.1
2Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
290
2018
HOU HOU
34
16
9
.640
34
2.52
1
1
0
214.0
156
60
63
28
37
8
0
0
833
5
12.20
1.56
7.84
1.18
34.8
4.4
0.90
.272
2.65
62
2.78
67
6.56
33
3Gerrit Cole
G. Cole
276
2018
HOU HOU
32
15
5
.750
32
2.88
1
1
0
200.1
143
64
68
19
64
7
0
0
799
9
12.40
2.88
4.31
0.85
34.5
8.0
1.03
.286
3.05
70
2.70
65
6.42
32.7
4Jacob deGrom
J. deGrom
269
2018
NYM NYM
32
10
9
.526
32
1.70
1
0
0
217.0
152
41
48
10
46
5
0
3
835
2
11.16
1.91
5.85
0.41
32.2
5.5
0.91
.281
1.99
44
1.98
50
6.30
49
5Patrick Corbin
P. Corbin
246
2018
ARI ARI
33
11
7
.611
33
3.15
1
1
0
200.0
162
70
70
15
48
5
0
3
800
8
11.07
2.16
5.13
0.68
30.8
6.0
1.05
.302
3.15
78
2.47
62
7.29
34.2
6Chris Sale
C. Sale
237
2018
BOS BOS
27
12
4
.750
27
2.11
0
0
0
158.0
102
37
39
11
34
14
0
0
617
4
13.50
1.94
6.97
0.63
38.4
5.5
0.86
.283
2.22
48
1.97
47
5.81
39.2
7Carlos Carrasco
C. Carrasco
231
2018
CLE CLE
32
17
10
.630
30
3.38
2
0
0
192.0
173
72
78
21
43
6
1
4
784
9
10.83
2.02
5.37
0.98
29.5
5.5
1.13
.315
3.66
77
2.94
69
8.11
27.6
8Germán Márquez
G. Márquez
230
2018
COL COL
33
14
11
.560
33
3.77
0
0
0
196.0
179
82
90
24
57
8
0
5
817
8
10.56
2.62
4.04
1.10
28.2
7.0
1.20
.311
4.13
82
3.39
80
8.22
18.4
9Aaron Nola
A. Nola
224
2018
PHI PHI
33
17
6
.739
33
2.37
0
0
0
212.1
149
56
57
17
58
7
0
3
831
4
9.49
2.46
3.86
0.72
27.0
7.0
0.97
.251
2.42
59
3.00
72
6.32
27.2
10Corey Kluber
C. Kluber
222
2018
CLE CLE
33
20
7
.741
33
2.89
2
1
0
215.0
179
69
75
25
34
3
0
0
842
2
9.29
1.42
6.53
1.05
26.4
4.0
0.99
.276
3.14
66
3.12
74
7.49
26.5
11Trevor Bauer
T. Bauer
221
2018
CLE CLE
28
12
6
.667
27
2.21
0
0
1
175.1
134
43
51
9
57
9
1
2
717
12
11.34
2.93
3.88
0.46
30.8
7.9
1.09
.297
2.62
50
2.43
57
6.88
35
12Blake Snell
B. Snell
221
2018
TBR TBR
31
21
5
.808
31
1.89
0
0
0
180.2
112
38
41
16
64
1
0
2
700
13
11.01
3.19
3.45
0.80
31.6
9.1
0.97
.241
2.04
46
2.94
72
5.58
23.1
13Luis Severino
L. Severino
220
2018
NYY NYY
32
19
8
.704
32
3.39
1
1
0
191.1
173
72
76
19
46
5
0
0
780
8
10.35
2.16
4.78
0.89
28.2
5.9
1.14
.314
3.57
79
2.95
68
8.14
28.6
14James Paxton
J. Paxton
208
2018
SEA SEA
28
11
6
.647
28
3.76
2
1
0
160.1
134
67
67
23
42
1
0
0
645
8
11.68
2.36
4.95
1.29
32.2
6.5
1.10
.299
3.76
92
3.23
77
7.52
17.1
15Mike Clevinger
M. Clevinger
207
2018
CLE CLE
32
13
8
.619
32
3.02
1
1
0
200.0
164
67
71
21
67
4
0
0
810
4
9.32
3.02
3.09
0.95
25.6
8.3
1.16
.280
3.20
69
3.52
83
7.38
15.9
16José Berríos
J. Berríos
202
2018
MIN MIN
32
12
11
.522
32
3.84
2
1
0
192.1
159
82
83
25
61
13
0
1
797
2
9.45
2.85
3.31
1.17
25.3
7.7
1.14
.270
3.88
89
3.90
92
7.44
7.1
17Mike Foltynewicz
M. Foltynewicz
202
2018
ATL ATL
31
13
10
.565
31
2.85
2
1
0
183.0
130
58
65
17
68
6
0
3
744
7
9.93
3.34
2.97
0.84
27.2
9.1
1.08
.251
3.20
69
3.37
84
6.39
13.3
18Charlie Morton
C. Morton
201
2018
HOU HOU
30
15
3
.833
30
3.13
0
0
0
167.0
130
58
63
18
64
16
0
0
695
4
10.83
3.45
3.14
0.97
28.9
9.2
1.16
.283
3.40
76
3.59
87
7.01
10.4
19Zack Greinke
Z. Greinke
199
2018
ARI ARI
33
15
11
.577
33
3.21
0
0
0
207.2
181
74
77
28
43
6
0
3
839
4
8.62
1.86
4.63
1.21
23.7
5.1
1.08
.272
3.34
79
3.70
93
7.84
6.4
20J.A. Happ
J.A. Happ
193
2018
TOT
31
17
6
.739
31
3.65
0
0
0
177.2
150
72
81
27
51
9
0
0
733
4
9.78
2.58
3.78
1.37
26.3
7.0
1.13
.272
4.10
85
3.97
93
7.60
6.2
21Rick Porcello
R. Porcello
190
2018
BOS BOS
33
17
7
.708
33
4.28
1
0
0
191.1
177
91
97
27
48
16
0
0
808
3
8.94
2.26
3.96
1.27
23.5
5.9
1.18
.285
4.56
97
4.01
96
8.33
3.8
22Cole Hamels
C. Hamels
188
2018
TOT
32
9
12
.429
32
3.78
1
0
0
190.2
176
80
93
29
65
19
0
0
806
7
8.87
3.07
2.89
1.37
23.3
8.1
1.26
.291
4.39
85
4.48
105
8.31
-4.4
23Nick Pivetta
N. Pivetta
188
2018
PHI PHI
33
7
14
.333
32
4.77
0
0
0
164.0
163
87
91
24
51
5
1
0
694
8
10.32
2.80
3.69
1.32
27.1
7.3
1.30
.326
4.99
119
3.79
91
8.95
7.1
24Zack Godley
Z. Godley
185
2018
ARI ARI
33
15
11
.577
32
4.74
0
0
0
178.1
177
94
103
16
81
12
0
2
791
17
9.34
4.09
2.28
0.81
23.4
10.2
1.45
.324
5.20
117
3.81
96
8.93
3.3
25Dylan Bundy
D. Bundy
184
2018
BAL BAL
31
8
16
.333
31
5.45
1
0
0
171.2
188
104
116
41
54
6
0
1
750
6
9.65
2.83
3.41
2.15
24.5
7.2
1.41
.316
6.08
128
5.16
117
9.86
-13.8
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HR

17

Wood

James Wood

RBI

51

Abrams

CJ Abrams

AVG

.289

Abrams

CJ Abrams
Team Pitching Leaders

W

7

Griffin

Foster Griffin

K

76

Cavalli

Cade Cavalli

ERA

2.45

Lord

Brad Lord
Team Rankings

HR

86

5th

R

356

1st

SO

524

24th

ERA

4.58

23rd

2026 Division Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
Braves Braves
45
21
.682
Phillies Phillies
36
30
.545
9.0
Nationals Nationals
34
33
.507
11.5
Marlins Marlins
31
35
.470
14.0
Mets Mets
29
36
.446
15.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
6/9
WSH WSH
@
SFG SFG
9:45 PM
Wed
6/10
WSH WSH
@
SFG SFG
3:45 PM
Fri
6/12
SEA SEA
@
WSH WSH
6:45 PM
Sat
6/13
SEA SEA
@
WSH WSH
4:05 PM
Sun
6/14
SEA SEA
@
WSH WSH
1:35 PM
Last Game
WSH Nationals

34 - 33

4

Final

3

SFG Giants

27 - 40

Mon 8 Jun 2026

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HR Leaders

23

Schwarber

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22

Alvarez

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20

Murakami

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RBI Leaders

53

Pages

Andy Pages

51

Abrams

CJ Abrams

48

Kurtz

Nick Kurtz
Batting Average Leaders

.336

Lopez

Otto Lopez

.333

Lee

Jung Hoo Lee

.333

Marsh

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Hit Leaders

86

Lopez

Otto Lopez

82

Arraez

Luis Arraez

79

Clement

Ernie Clement
Run Leaders

58

Wood

James Wood

52

Turang

Brice Turang

49

Rice

Ben Rice
OBP Leaders

.434

Kurtz

Nick Kurtz

.427

Alvarez

Yordan Alvarez

.417

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani
SLG Leaders

.641

Rice

Ben Rice

.639

Alvarez

Yordan Alvarez

.573

Schwarber

Kyle Schwarber
SB Leaders

23

Witt

Bobby Witt Jr.

23

Ramírez

José Ramírez

23

Nuñez

Nasim Nuñez

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

9

Williams

Gavin Williams

9

Ashby

Aaron Ashby

8

Sánchez

Cristopher Sánchez
Strikeout Leaders

116

Misiorowski

Jacob Misiorowski

113

Sánchez

Cristopher Sánchez

99

Williams

Gavin Williams
ERA Leaders

1.50

Misiorowski

Jacob Misiorowski

1.54

Sánchez

Cristopher Sánchez

1.87

Schlittler

Cam Schlittler
WHIP Leaders

0.81

Misiorowski

Jacob Misiorowski

0.87

Schlittler

Cam Schlittler

0.90

Skenes

Paul Skenes
K/9 Leaders

13.38

Misiorowski

Jacob Misiorowski

10.90

Sánchez

Cristopher Sánchez

10.70

Detmers

Reid Detmers
K/BB Leaders

6.36

Schlittler

Cam Schlittler

6.31

Skenes

Paul Skenes

6.28

Sánchez

Cristopher Sánchez
Walk Leaders

12

Rasmussen

Drew Rasmussen

13

Skenes

Paul Skenes

13

Martinez

Nick Martinez

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1,247.3

Ohtani

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967.6

Wood

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933.2

Alvarez

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DraftKings Points Leaders

863.1

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

719

Wood

James Wood

698

Alvarez

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Nationals

42-25

Braves

41-25

Cardinals

38-25

Diamondbacks

39-26

Brewers

38-26

White Sox

37-28
Worst Record ATS
Phillies

23-43

Cubs

24-42

Mariners

26-41

Red Sox

27-37

Mets

28-37

Giants

29-38

MLB 2026 Standings

NL EastWLPCTGB
Braves Braves
45
21
.682
Phillies Phillies
36
30
.545
9.0
Nationals Nationals
34
33
.507
11.5
Marlins Marlins
31
35
.470
14.0
Mets Mets
29
36
.446
15.5
NL CentralWLPCTGB
Brewers Brewers
41
23
.641
Cardinals Cardinals
35
28
.556
5.5
Pirates Pirates
34
32
.515
8.0
Cubs Cubs
34
32
.515
8.0
Reds Reds
31
34
.477
10.5
NL WestWLPCTGB
Dodgers Dodgers
42
24
.636
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
34
31
.523
7.5
Padres Padres
34
31
.523
7.5
Giants Giants
27
40
.403
15.5
Rockies Rockies
24
42
.364
18.0
AL EastWLPCTGB
Rays Rays
38
25
.603
Yankees Yankees
39
26
.600
Blue Jays Blue Jays
32
35
.478
8.0
Orioles Orioles
31
36
.463
9.0
Red Sox Red Sox
27
37
.422
11.5
AL CentralWLPCTGB
Guardians Guardians
37
31
.544
White Sox White Sox
34
31
.523
1.5
Twins Twins
30
37
.448
6.5
Tigers Tigers
27
39
.409
9.0
Royals Royals
27
39
.409
9.0
AL WestWLPCTGB
Mariners Mariners
35
32
.522
Rangers Rangers
32
33
.492
2.0
Athletics Athletics
31
35
.470
3.5
Astros Astros
31
37
.456
4.5
Angels Angels
25
42
.373
10.0

MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sun
5/24
SEA SEA
@
KCR KCR
6-8
Sun
5/24
CWS CWS
@
SFG SFG
5-8
Sun
5/24
WSH WSH
@
ATL ATL
2-1
Sun
5/24
COL COL
@
AZ AZ
1-9
Sun
5/24
DET DET
@
BAL BAL
4-1

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
6/9
SEA SEA
@
BAL BAL
6:35 PM
Tue
6/9
AZ AZ
@
MIA MIA
6:40 PM
Tue
6/9
BOS BOS
@
TBR TBR
6:40 PM
Tue
6/9
NYY NYY
@
CLE CLE
6:40 PM
Tue
6/9
MIN MIN
@
DET DET
6:40 PM