most strikeout in mlb by a pitcher since 2015

Since 2015, Max Scherzer has struck out the most hitters, with 2,087 strikeouts.

	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	2,087	260	124	62	.667	260	2.85	11	4	0	1641.2	1,227	519	547	204	367	68	0	13	6,502	33	11.44	2.01	5.69	1.12	32.1	5.6	0.97	.271	3.00	68	3.03	72	6.73	211.7
2	Gerrit Cole G. Cole	2,013	276	132	68	.660	276	3.14	8	5	0	1698.2	1,391	592	639	199	432	49	0	7	6,821	45	10.67	2.29	4.66	1.05	29.5	6.3	1.07	.289	3.39	76	3.17	75	7.37	198.3
3	Aaron Nola A. Nola	1,831	277	105	86	.550	277	3.78	6	4	0	1671.0	1,482	701	739	210	437	55	0	16	6,855	18	9.86	2.35	4.19	1.13	26.7	6.4	1.15	.294	3.98	90	3.49	81	7.98	145.8
4	Chris Sale C. Sale	1,755	218	96	57	.627	218	3.19	9	2	0	1345.1	1,106	477	515	146	298	91	0	3	5,438	27	11.74	1.99	5.89	0.98	32.3	5.5	1.04	.305	3.45	73	2.83	67	7.40	209.4
5	Kevin Gausman K. Gausman	1,683	299	96	94	.505	275	3.81	2	1	0	1615.0	1,563	684	736	204	446	34	8	8	6,759	50	9.38	2.49	3.77	1.14	24.9	6.6	1.24	.309	4.10	91	3.61	85	8.71	114.1
6	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	1,627	238	110	61	.643	238	3.03	6	3	0	1489.2	1,155	502	537	189	363	47	0	6	5,944	32	9.83	2.19	4.48	1.14	27.4	6.1	1.02	.260	3.24	73	3.45	82	6.98	129.3
7	Robbie Ray R. Ray	1,591	234	82	69	.543	233	3.83	1	1	0	1287.1	1,102	548	584	194	551	47	0	19	5,441	52	11.12	3.85	2.89	1.36	29.2	10.1	1.28	.297	4.08	91	4.03	98	7.70	11.4
8	Jacob deGrom J. deGrom	1,584	206	79	52	.603	206	2.49	4	2	0	1284.2	976	356	391	121	277	22	0	11	5,035	27	11.10	1.94	5.72	0.85	31.5	5.5	0.98	.282	2.74	63	2.61	64	6.84	216.6
9	Charlie Morton C. Morton	1,572	260	102	69	.596	254	3.87	0	0	0	1420.0	1,241	610	658	155	523	124	1	11	6,002	32	9.96	3.31	3.01	0.98	26.2	8.7	1.24	.299	4.17	93	3.74	91	7.87	65.3
10	Sonny Gray S. Gray	1,535	272	96	82	.539	265	3.62	4	2	0	1510.1	1,302	608	664	157	502	49	2	3	6,266	88	9.15	2.99	3.06	0.94	24.5	8.0	1.19	.285	3.96	86	3.57	85	7.76	109
11	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	1,526	223	114	45	.717	222	2.54	8	6	0	1370.1	1,061	387	428	146	258	22	0	3	5,353	50	10.02	1.69	5.91	0.96	28.5	4.8	0.96	.269	2.81	63	2.93	70	6.97	187.3
12	Patrick Corbin P. Corbin	1,497	296	86	118	.422	283	4.63	3	2	1	1619.2	1,753	833	903	237	515	36	6	20	7,009	49	8.32	2.86	2.91	1.32	21.4	7.3	1.40	.321	5.02	109	4.24	100	9.74	-0.9
13	Zack Wheeler Z. Wheeler	1,442	221	91	55	.623	221	3.25	3	2	0	1364.0	1,159	493	528	131	346	55	0	9	5,545	24	9.51	2.28	4.17	0.86	26.0	6.2	1.10	.288	3.48	79	3.18	75	7.65	156.7
14	Lance Lynn L. Lynn	1,416	245	93	71	.567	243	3.86	2	1	0	1390.1	1,289	597	664	185	481	60	0	16	5,918	44	9.17	3.11	2.94	1.20	23.9	8.1	1.27	.292	4.30	91	4.03	94	8.34	40.1
15	José Berríos J. Berríos	1,396	254	100	78	.562	253	4.08	5	1	0	1463.2	1,372	663	706	202	442	94	0	6	6,159	35	8.58	2.72	3.16	1.24	22.7	7.2	1.24	.291	4.34	97	4.15	98	8.44	18.8
16	Kyle Gibson K. Gibson	1,384	293	96	95	.503	287	4.55	3	1	0	1647.2	1,690	833	892	214	587	61	0	15	7,074	57	7.56	3.21	2.36	1.17	19.6	8.3	1.38	.306	4.87	107	4.35	102	9.23	-17.7
17	Carlos Carrasco C. Carrasco	1,383	244	93	79	.541	229	4.14	8	3	1	1301.1	1,267	599	630	180	349	47	6	13	5,420	50	9.56	2.41	3.96	1.24	25.5	6.4	1.24	.314	4.36	98	3.74	89	8.76	69.1
18	Luis Castillo L. Castillo	1,375	221	76	79	.490	221	3.54	1	0	0	1286.1	1,091	506	552	155	427	42	0	8	5,317	16	9.62	2.99	3.22	1.08	25.9	8.0	1.18	.282	3.86	85	3.69	87	7.63	77.8
19	Blake Snell B. Snell	1,372	213	77	58	.570	213	3.18	1	1	0	1105.2	850	391	426	108	503	11	0	5	4,583	81	11.17	4.09	2.73	0.88	29.9	11.0	1.22	.287	3.47	78	3.35	80	6.92	100.8
20	Jose Quintana J. Quintana	1,328	275	82	80	.506	252	3.80	2	2	0	1467.0	1,427	620	664	159	452	43	5	14	6,164	56	8.15	2.77	2.94	0.98	21.5	7.3	1.28	.303	4.07	92	3.76	90	8.75	67.9
21	Yu Darvish Y. Darvish	1,327	199	71	63	.530	199	3.72	0	0	0	1160.2	960	480	501	164	326	57	0	5	4,747	50	10.29	2.53	4.07	1.27	28.0	6.9	1.11	.277	3.88	89	3.71	87	7.44	71.3
22	Zack Greinke Z. Greinke	1,292	254	102	66	.607	250	3.42	4	1	0	1517.1	1,383	577	612	186	294	25	0	9	6,108	41	7.66	1.74	4.39	1.10	21.2	4.8	1.11	.278	3.63	80	3.68	89	8.20	78.7
23	Carlos Rodón C. Rodón	1,286	209	81	66	.551	204	3.80	3	1	0	1152.1	990	486	523	145	430	56	1	5	4,847	63	10.04	3.36	2.99	1.13	26.5	8.9	1.23	.288	4.08	92	3.81	90	7.73	52.6
24	Corey Kluber C. Kluber	1,261	196	85	58	.594	190	3.48	15	7	1	1191.1	1,044	460	497	139	263	48	1	6	4,823	24	9.53	1.99	4.79	1.05	26.1	5.5	1.10	.291	3.75	82	3.33	80	7.89	113.5
25	Trevor Bauer T. Bauer	1,245	188	76	57	.571	178	3.68	6	3	1	1111.1	942	455	492	139	402	53	6	6	4,642	41	10.08	3.26	3.10	1.13	26.8	8.7	1.21	.286	3.98	84	3.77	87	7.63	68