most strikeouts as a nationals pitcher 2016

Max Scherzer fanned the most hitters for the Nationals in 2016, with 284 strikeouts.

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	NAME	SO	SEASON	TM	G	W	L	W%	GS	ERA	CG	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	284	2016	WSH	34	20	7	.741	34	2.96	1	0	228.1	165	75	77	31	56	6	0	2	902	2	11.19	2.21	5.07	1.22	31.5	6.2	0.97	.255	3.04	70	3.23	78	6.50	22.7
2	Stephen Strasburg S. Strasburg	183	2016	WSH	24	15	4	.789	24	3.60	0	0	147.2	119	59	59	15	44	2	0	1	598	2	11.15	2.68	4.16	0.91	30.6	7.4	1.10	.294	3.60	85	2.92	71	7.25	19.8
3	Tanner Roark T. Roark	172	2016	WSH	34	16	10	.615	33	2.83	0	0	210.0	173	66	72	17	73	13	0	4	855	6	7.37	3.13	2.36	0.73	20.1	8.5	1.17	.269	3.09	67	3.78	92	7.41	8
4	Gio Gonzalez G. Gonzalez	171	2016	WSH	32	11	11	.500	32	4.57	0	0	177.1	179	90	98	19	59	9	0	2	765	7	8.68	2.99	2.90	0.96	22.4	7.7	1.34	.316	4.97	108	3.75	91	9.08	7.3
5	Joe Ross J. Ross	93	2016	WSH	19	7	5	.583	19	3.43	0	0	105.0	108	40	43	9	29	6	0	3	447	2	7.97	2.49	3.21	0.77	20.8	6.5	1.30	.319	3.69	81	3.48	84	9.26	7.5
6	Shawn Kelley S. Kelley	80	2016	WSH	67	3	2	.600	0	2.64	0	7	58.0	41	17	19	9	11	0	26	2	224	2	12.41	1.71	7.27	1.40	35.7	4.9	0.90	.258	2.95	62	2.97	72	6.36	7.5
7	Blake Treinen B. Treinen	63	2016	WSH	73	4	1	.800	0	2.28	0	1	67.0	51	17	19	5	31	0	17	6	263	1	8.46	4.16	2.03	0.67	24.0	11.8	1.22	.280	2.55	54	3.62	88	6.85	3.8
8	Felipe Vazquez F. Vazquez	53	2016	WSH	47	0	3	.000	0	4.53	0	1	49.2	43	25	26	4	15	5	8	2	203	1	9.60	2.72	3.53	0.72	26.1	7.4	1.17	.310	4.71	107	3.26	79	7.79	4.8
9	Yusmeiro Petit Y. Petit	49	2016	WSH	36	3	5	.375	1	4.50	0	1	62.0	67	31	33	12	15	0	16	3	265	3	7.11	2.18	3.27	1.74	18.5	5.7	1.32	.291	4.79	106	4.80	116	9.73	-4.7
10	Sammy Solis S. Solis	47	2016	WSH	37	2	4	.333	0	2.41	0	0	41.0	31	11	12	1	21	1	10	2	172	2	10.32	4.61	2.24	0.22	27.3	12.2	1.27	.294	2.63	57	2.77	67	6.80	6.2
11	Oliver Perez O. Perez	46	2016	WSH	64	2	3	.400	0	4.95	0	0	40.0	38	22	22	4	20	7	7	3	182	5	10.35	4.50	2.30	0.90	25.3	11.0	1.45	.324	4.95	117	4.16	101	8.55	-0.2
12	Reynaldo López R. López	42	2016	WSH	11	5	3	.625	6	4.91	0	0	44.0	47	24	27	4	22	0	1	2	201	5	8.59	4.50	1.91	0.82	20.9	10.9	1.57	.323	5.52	116	3.91	95	9.61	1
13	A.J. Cole	39	2016	WSH	8	1	2	.333	8	5.17	0	0	38.1	37	22	24	7	14	2	0	1	168	1	9.16	3.29	2.79	1.64	23.2	8.3	1.33	.283	5.63	122	4.73	115	8.69	-2.6
14	Matt Belisle M. Belisle	32	2016	WSH	40	0	0		0	1.76	0	0	46.0	43	9	13	2	7	1	6	3	186	2	6.26	1.37	4.57	0.39	17.2	3.8	1.09	.285	2.54	41	2.83	69	8.41	6.6
15	Jonathan Papelbon J. Papelbon	31	2016	WSH	37	2	4	.333	0	4.37	0	19	35.0	37	17	18	3	14	0	30	3	152	1	7.97	3.60	2.21	0.77	20.4	9.2	1.46	.327	4.63	103	3.68	89	9.51	1.7
16	Mark Melancon M. Melancon	27	2016	WSH	30	1	1	.500	0	1.82	0	17	29.2	21	6	6	1	3	0	28	0	107	3	8.19	0.91	9.00	0.30	25.2	2.8	0.81	.263	1.82	43	2.06	50	6.37	6.8
17	Koda Glover K. Glover	16	2016	WSH	19	2	0	1.000	0	5.03	0	0	19.2	15	11	12	3	7	1	4	1	83	1	7.32	3.20	2.29	1.37	19.3	8.4	1.12	.214	5.49	119	4.72	114	6.86	-1.3
18	Lucas Giolito L. Giolito	11	2016	WSH	6	0	1	.000	4	6.75	0	0	21.1	26	16	18	7	12	1	1	0	101	1	4.64	5.06	0.92	2.95	10.9	11.9	1.78	.271	7.59	159	8.20	199	10.97	-9.7
19	Mat Latos M. Latos	10	2016	WSH	6	1	1	.500	1	6.52	0	0	9.2	11	7	7	1	5	0	1	0	44	0	9.31	4.66	2.00	0.93	22.7	11.4	1.66	.357	6.52	153	3.97	96	10.24	0.2
20	Marc Rzepczynski M. Rzepczynski	9	2016	WSH	14	0	0		0	1.54	0	0	11.2	8	2	3	0	5	2	0	2	46	0	6.94	3.86	1.80	0.00	19.6	10.9	1.11	.267	2.31	36	3.40	82	6.17	0.9
21	Trevor Gott T. Gott	6	2016	WSH	9	0	0		0	1.50	0	0	6.0	6	1	1	0	3	1	0	1	28	0	9.00	4.50	2.00	0.00	21.4	10.7	1.50	.333	1.50	35	3.14	76	9.00	0.7
22	Rafael Martin R. Martin	5	2016	WSH	8	0	0		0	2.45	0	0	3.2	0	1	1	0	1	0	2	0	12	0	12.27	2.45	5.00	0.00	41.7	8.3	0.27	.000	2.45	58	1.23	30	0.00	1.2
23	Matt Grace M. Grace	4	2016	WSH	6	0	0		0	0.00	0	0	3.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	10	0	12.00	0.00		0.00	40.0	0.0	0.33	.167	0.00	0	0.47	11	3.00	1.2
24	Sean Burnett S. Burnett	3	2016	WSH	10	0	0		0	3.18	0	0	5.2	5	2	2	1	1	0	2	0	22	0	4.76	1.59	3.00	1.59	13.6	4.5	1.06	.235	3.18	75	4.90	119	7.94	-0.5

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More Nationals Stats

Team Batting Leaders

33

Abrams

RBI

103

Abrams

AVG

.283

Ruiz

Team Pitching Leaders

13

Cavalli

200

Cavalli

ERA

3.02

Cavalli

Team Rankings

207

5th

807

3rd

1,254

25th

ERA

4.65

26th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	93	66	.585
Phillies	87	72	.547	6.0
Marlins	78	81	.491	15.0
Nationals	75	84	.472	18.0
Mets	73	86	.459	20.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 9/25	NYM	@	WSH	6:45 PM
Sat 9/26	NYM	@	WSH	4:05 PM
Sun 9/27	NYM	@	WSH	3:05 PM

Last Game

Nationals

75 - 84

Final

Tigers

74 - 85

Wed 23 Sep 2026

MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

45

Crow-Armstrong

45

Schwarber

41

Caminero

RBI Leaders

113

Burleson

110

Stewart

110

Alonso

Batting Average Leaders

.315

Alvarez

.310

Arraez

.308

Moreno

Hit Leaders

188

Lopez

185

Arraez

179

Tatis

Run Leaders

119

Crow-Armstrong

109

Arozarena

104

Vargas

OBP Leaders

.432

Alvarez

.393

Bauers

.388

Rumfield

SLG Leaders

.600

Alvarez

.575

Crow-Armstrong

.535

Rice

SB Leaders

49

Nuñez

46

Simpson

43

Witt

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

18

Sánchez

18

Gray

16

Rodriguez

Strikeout Leaders

247

Misiorowski

244

Williams

239

Schlittler

ERA Leaders

1.86

Misiorowski

1.95

Schlittler

2.16

Sale

WHIP Leaders

0.80

Misiorowski

0.87

Yamamoto

0.91

Rasmussen

K/9 Leaders

13.13

Misiorowski

12.73

Cease

12.13

Williams

K/BB Leaders

6.45

Sale

5.88

Misiorowski

5.44

Rasmussen

Walk Leaders

25

Martinez

31

Sale

32

Rasmussen

MLB Fantasy 2026

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,342.3

Crow-Armstrong

2,283.3

Ohtani

2,039.2

Alvarez

DraftKings Points Leaders

1,776

Crow-Armstrong

1,607.6

Ohtani

1,530

Alvarez

MLB 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

91-68

90-69

89-70

87-72

85-74

84-75

Worst Record ATS

58-101

67-92

68-91

74-85

MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves - y	93	66	.585
Phillies	87	72	.547	6.0
Marlins	78	81	.491	15.0
Nationals	75	84	.472	18.0
Mets	73	86	.459	20.0
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers - y	100	59	.629
Cubs - w	88	71	.553	12.0
Pirates	81	78	.509	19.0
Cardinals	77	82	.484	23.0
Reds	74	85	.465	26.0
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers - y	97	62	.610
Padres - w	89	70	.560	8.0
Diamondbacks	85	74	.535	12.0
Giants	65	94	.409	32.0
Rockies	57	102	.358	40.0

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays - y	96	63	.604
Yankees - w	92	67	.579	4.0
Red Sox - w	85	74	.535	11.0
Orioles	78	81	.491	18.0
Blue Jays	77	82	.484	19.0
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians - x	83	76	.522
White Sox - x	82	77	.516	1.0
Twins	75	84	.472	8.0
Tigers	74	85	.465	9.0
Royals	68	91	.428	15.0
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	79	80	.497
Rangers	79	80	.497
Mariners	74	85	.465	5.0
Athletics	63	96	.396	16.0
Angels	61	98	.384	18.0