most strikeouts as a cardinals pitcher 2000

Rick Ankiel fanned the most hitters for the Cardinals in 2000, with 194 strikeouts in his rookie season.

	NAME	SO	SEASON	TM	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	Rick Ankiel R. Ankiel	194	2000	STL	31	11	7	.611	30	3.50	0	0	0	175.0	137	68	80	21	90	6	0	2	735	12	9.98	4.63	2.16	1.08	26.4	12.2	1.30	.274	4.11	76	4.11	86	7.05	13.3
2	Darryl Kile D. Kile	192	2000	STL	34	20	9	.690	34	3.91	5	1	0	232.1	215	101	109	33	58	13	0	1	960	8	7.44	2.25	3.31	1.28	20.0	6.0	1.18	.274	4.22	85	4.24	88	8.33	14.5
3	Andy Benes A. Benes	137	2000	STL	30	12	9	.571	27	4.88	1	0	0	166.0	174	90	95	30	68	1	1	0	719	1	7.43	3.69	2.01	1.63	19.1	9.5	1.46	.298	5.15	106	5.07	106	9.43	-4.7
4	Garrett Stephenson G. Stephenson	123	2000	STL	32	16	9	.640	31	4.49	3	2	0	200.1	209	100	105	31	63	7	0	0	858	2	5.53	2.83	1.95	1.39	14.3	7.3	1.36	.281	4.72	98	4.96	103	9.39	-3.2
5	Pat Hentgen P. Hentgen	118	2000	STL	33	15	12	.556	33	4.72	1	1	0	194.1	202	102	107	24	89	3	0	4	846	4	5.46	4.12	1.33	1.11	13.9	10.5	1.50	.291	4.96	103	4.94	103	9.36	-2.7
6	Dave Veres D. Veres	67	2000	STL	71	3	5	.375	0	2.85	0	0	29	75.2	65	24	26	6	25	6	61	2	310	3	7.97	2.97	2.68	0.71	21.6	8.1	1.19	.286	3.09	62	3.61	75	7.73	9.9
7	Mike James M. James	41	2000	STL	51	2	2	.500	0	3.16	0	0	2	51.1	40	18	22	7	24	3	10	2	213	2	7.19	4.21	1.71	1.23	19.2	11.3	1.25	.239	3.86	69	4.88	102	7.01	-0.4
8	Matt Morris M. Morris	34	2000	STL	31	3	3	.500	0	3.57	0	0	4	53.0	53	21	22	3	17	2	12	1	226	0	5.77	2.89	2.00	0.51	15.0	7.5	1.32	.294	3.74	78	3.65	76	9.00	6.7
9	Heathcliff Slocumb H. Slocumb	34	2000	STL	43	2	3	.400	0	5.44	0	0	1	49.2	50	30	32	9	24	1	11	1	218	1	6.16	4.35	1.42	1.63	15.6	11.0	1.49	.273	5.80	119	5.62	117	9.06	-4.4
10	Britt Reames B. Reames	31	2000	STL	8	2	1	.667	7	2.88	0	0	0	40.2	30	13	17	4	23	1	0	1	170	2	6.86	5.09	1.35	0.89	18.2	13.5	1.30	.234	3.76	63	4.65	97	6.64	0.7
11	Alan Benes A. Benes	26	2000	STL	30	2	2	.500	0	5.67	0	0	0	46.0	54	29	33	7	23	2	16	2	214	5	5.09	4.50	1.13	1.37	12.1	10.7	1.67	.301	6.46	124	5.60	117	10.57	-4
12	Mike Timlin M. Timlin	26	2000	STL	25	3	1	.750	0	3.34	0	0	1	29.2	30	11	11	2	20	2	9	3	138	0	7.89	6.07	1.30	0.61	18.8	14.5	1.69	.318	3.34	73	4.47	93	9.10	1.1
13	Mark Thompson M. Thompson	19	2000	STL	20	1	1	.500	0	5.04	0	0	0	25.0	24	14	21	4	15	3	4	0	116	3	6.84	5.40	1.27	1.44	16.4	12.9	1.56	.267	7.56	110	5.85	122	8.64	-2.8
14	Jason Christiansen J. Christiansen	12	2000	STL	21	1	0	1.000	0	5.40	0	0	0	10.0	13	6	7	1	2	2	2	1	46	0	10.80	1.80	6.00	0.90	26.1	4.3	1.50	.414	6.30	118	3.23	67	11.70	1.7
15	Gene Stechschulte G. Stechschulte	12	2000	STL	20	1	0	1.000	0	6.31	0	0	0	25.2	24	18	22	6	17	0	7	1	116	2	4.21	5.96	0.71	2.10	10.3	14.7	1.60	.222	7.71	138	7.22	150	8.42	-6.7
16	Mike Matthews M. Matthews	8	2000	STL	14	0	0		0	11.57	0	0	0	9.1	15	12	12	2	10	1	4	2	54	0	7.71	9.64	0.80	1.93	14.8	18.5	2.68	.394	11.57	252	7.73	161	14.46	-3
17	Mike Mohler M. Mohler	8	2000	STL	22	1	1	.500	0	9.00	0	0	0	19.0	26	19	20	1	15	2	7	1	98	2	3.79	7.11	0.53	0.47	8.2	15.3	2.16	.347	9.47	196	5.65	118	12.32	-1.7
18	Darren Holmes D. Holmes	5	2000	STL	5	0	1	.000	0	9.72	0	0	0	8.1	12	9	9	2	3	1	1	0	39	0	5.40	3.24	1.67	2.16	12.8	7.7	1.80	.357	9.72	212	6.49	135	12.96	-1.5
19	David Wainhouse D. Wainhouse	5	2000	STL	9	0	1	.000	0	9.35	0	0	0	8.2	13	9	10	2	4	2	4	1	44	1	5.19	4.15	1.25	2.08	11.4	9.1	1.96	.355	10.38	204	7.05	147	13.50	-2.1
20	Jesse Orosco J. Orosco	4	2000	STL	6	0	0		0	3.86	0	0	0	2.1	3	1	3	1	3	2	0	2	16	0	15.43	11.57	1.33	3.86	25.0	18.8	2.57	.333	11.57	84	11.70	244	11.57	-1.8
21	Justin Brunette J. Brunette	2	2000	STL	4	0	0		0	5.79	0	0	0	4.2	8	3	3	0	5	0	2	0	27	1	3.86	9.64	0.40	0.00	7.4	18.5	2.79	.400	5.79	126	5.48	114	15.43	-0.3
22	Jose Rodriguez J. Rodriguez	2	2000	STL	6	0	0		0	0.00	0	0	0	4.0	2	0	2	0	3	1	1	0	19	0	4.50	6.75	0.67	0.00	10.5	15.8	1.25	.154	4.50	0	5.13	107	4.50	-0.1

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Tue 5/19	PIT	@	STL	7:45 PM
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Brewers	26	18	.591	1.5
Cardinals	27	19	.587	1.5
Pirates	24	23	.511	5.0
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