most strikeouts 2020s mlb player pitcher

Between the 2020 and 2029 seasons, Dylan Cease struck out the most batters, with 1,298 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	Dylan Cease D. Cease	1,298	191	67	55	.549	191	3.62	3	3	0	1040.2	843	419	462	111	439	36	0	8	4,379	54	11.23	3.80	2.96	0.96	29.6	10.0	1.23	.293	4.00	87	3.42	80	7.29	93.5
2	Kevin Gausman K. Gausman	1,207	189	69	58	.543	187	3.45	3	2	0	1091.2	972	419	457	118	284	14	1	4	4,484	21	9.95	2.34	4.25	0.97	26.9	6.3	1.15	.298	3.77	85	3.17	76	8.01	120.3
3	Zack Wheeler Z. Wheeler	1,192	171	78	38	.672	171	2.85	4	2	0	1066.0	834	338	364	101	240	49	0	4	4,236	19	10.06	2.03	4.97	0.85	28.1	5.7	1.01	.276	3.07	67	2.97	70	7.04	152.5
4	Aaron Nola A. Nola	1,152	177	59	60	.496	177	4.26	6	4	0	1041.1	961	493	519	154	245	29	0	4	4,287	10	9.96	2.12	4.70	1.33	26.9	5.7	1.16	.298	4.49	101	3.66	86	8.31	69.9
5	Luis Castillo L. Castillo	1,085	183	58	65	.472	180	3.61	1	0	0	1048.2	939	421	468	125	321	38	2	6	4,366	10	9.31	2.75	3.38	1.07	24.9	7.4	1.20	.291	4.02	90	3.67	89	8.06	53.2
6	Freddy Peralta F. Peralta	1,040	175	62	42	.596	159	3.49	1	0	0	867.2	661	336	356	109	322	47	2	1	3,595	31	10.79	3.34	3.23	1.13	28.9	9.0	1.13	.266	3.69	83	3.67	88	6.86	51.1
7	Framber Valdez F. Valdez	1,038	173	78	50	.609	172	3.31	9	3	0	1080.2	922	398	437	86	357	60	0	1	4,469	55	8.64	2.97	2.91	0.72	23.2	8.0	1.18	.286	3.64	81	3.43	83	7.68	86.3
8	Logan Webb L. Webb	1,037	188	72	55	.567	185	3.36	4	2	0	1123.0	1,066	419	461	77	262	39	0	4	4,588	19	8.31	2.10	3.96	0.62	22.6	5.7	1.18	.312	3.69	82	3.01	75	8.54	128.6
9	Zac Gallen Z. Gallen	1,025	180	66	54	.550	180	3.91	2	2	0	1025.1	903	445	473	127	319	36	0	3	4,248	31	9.00	2.80	3.21	1.11	24.1	7.5	1.19	.283	4.15	92	3.81	94	7.93	29
10	Sonny Gray S. Gray	1,016	170	66	43	.606	170	3.53	1	1	0	937.2	820	368	396	98	268	31	0	1	3,858	34	9.75	2.57	3.79	0.94	26.3	6.9	1.16	.295	3.80	84	3.31	79	7.87	89.9
11	Corbin Burnes C. Burnes	1,009	148	55	33	.625	145	2.86	0	0	0	881.0	659	280	311	83	249	35	2	1	3,527	38	10.31	2.54	4.05	0.85	28.6	7.1	1.03	.268	3.18	69	3.07	74	6.73	109.4
12	Logan Gilbert L. Gilbert	998	164	53	41	.564	164	3.53	2	1	0	942.2	783	370	390	125	203	30	0	6	3,796	44	9.53	1.94	4.92	1.19	26.3	5.3	1.05	.270	3.72	91	3.50	88	7.48	51.6
13	Tarik Skubal T. Skubal	973	149	59	41	.590	146	3.07	1	1	0	837.1	671	286	314	100	182	29	1	0	3,332	11	10.46	1.96	5.35	1.07	29.2	5.5	1.02	.279	3.38	74	3.13	75	7.21	93.7
14	Gerrit Cole G. Cole	962	134	62	32	.660	134	3.17	6	4	0	808.0	641	285	301	110	196	20	0	1	3,225	13	10.72	2.18	4.91	1.23	29.8	6.1	1.04	.274	3.35	78	3.36	79	7.14	79.3
15	Charlie Morton C. Morton	962	166	56	47	.544	160	4.23	0	0	0	866.1	784	407	432	108	351	83	1	6	3,725	19	9.99	3.65	2.74	1.12	25.8	9.4	1.31	.304	4.49	101	4.07	99	8.14	4.5
16	Carlos Rodón C. Rodón	942	147	68	43	.613	145	3.48	2	1	0	799.1	617	309	331	97	275	36	0	1	3,284	37	10.61	3.10	3.43	1.09	28.7	8.4	1.12	.269	3.73	85	3.53	84	6.95	59.1
17	Chris Bassitt C. Bassitt	938	176	73	50	.593	173	3.66	3	2	0	999.2	942	407	437	114	308	75	0	5	4,224	24	8.44	2.77	3.05	1.03	22.2	7.3	1.25	.297	3.93	90	3.92	94	8.48	26.9
18	Nick Pivetta N. Pivetta	936	169	51	48	.515	142	4.07	1	0	2	836.1	709	378	393	128	286	21	4	5	3,474	30	10.07	3.08	3.27	1.38	26.9	8.2	1.19	.276	4.23	95	4.01	97	7.63	14.1
19	Yusei Kikuchi Y. Kikuchi	928	174	42	50	.457	162	4.33	0	0	1	857.1	826	412	446	132	320	24	4	3	3,664	34	9.74	3.36	2.90	1.39	25.3	8.7	1.34	.307	4.68	106	4.20	101	8.67	-2.5
20	Nathan Eovaldi N. Eovaldi	897	155	65	37	.637	155	3.50	5	3	0	896.0	807	348	370	111	198	38	0	3	3,655	26	9.01	1.99	4.53	1.11	24.5	5.4	1.12	.289	3.72	83	3.56	84	8.11	66.8
21	José Berríos J. Berríos	896	171	65	48	.575	170	4.01	2	0	0	975.0	916	434	461	141	278	58	0	6	4,071	17	8.27	2.57	3.22	1.30	22.0	6.8	1.22	.287	4.26	98	4.24	101	8.46	-4.6
22	Jesús Luzardo J. Luzardo	895	150	49	45	.521	140	4.14	0	0	0	794.0	723	365	390	95	269	27	2	3	3,321	33	10.14	3.05	3.33	1.08	26.9	8.1	1.25	.309	4.42	97	3.58	85	8.20	54.8
23	Brady Singer B. Singer	884	177	53	65	.449	174	4.28	1	0	0	944.2	946	449	479	121	305	64	2	1	4,052	21	8.42	2.91	2.90	1.15	21.8	7.5	1.32	.308	4.56	98	4.12	98	9.01	9.8
24	Max Fried M. Fried	863	154	77	33	.700	154	2.85	5	4	0	916.0	760	290	320	64	237	36	0	2	3,690	34	8.48	2.33	3.64	0.63	23.4	6.4	1.09	.280	3.14	68	3.07	74	7.47	109.6
25	Blake Snell B. Snell	860	126	43	35	.551	126	3.12	1	1	0	655.0	483	227	242	61	309	9	0	2	2,720	48	11.82	4.25	2.78	0.84	31.6	11.4	1.21	.285	3.33	78	3.21	77	6.64	68.3

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White Sox	48	45	.516
Guardians	49	46	.516
Twins	46	49	.484	3.0
Tigers	44	50	.468	4.5
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Sat 7/11	ATH	@	CWS	2:10 PM
Sun 7/12	ATH	@	CWS	2:10 PM
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Sat 7/18	CWS	@	TOR	3:07 PM
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RBI Leaders

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Cease

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Cubs	52	42	.553	7.5
Cardinals	49	44	.527	10.0
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