most strikeouts as a pirates pitcher 2018

Jameson Taillon fanned the most batters for the Pirates in 2018, with 179 strikeouts.

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	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	Jameson Taillon J. Taillon	179	2018	PIT	32	14	10	.583	32	3.20	2	1	0	191.0	179	68	69	20	46	6	0	4	785	2	8.43	2.17	3.89	0.94	22.8	5.9	1.18	.298	3.25	80	3.46	85	8.43	12.8
2	Trevor Williams T. Williams	126	2018	PIT	31	14	10	.583	31	3.11	1	1	0	170.2	146	59	64	15	55	4	0	3	701	4	6.64	2.90	2.29	0.79	18.0	7.8	1.18	.261	3.38	78	3.86	95	7.70	3.8
3	Ivan Nova I. Nova	114	2018	PIT	29	9	9	.500	29	4.19	0	0	0	161.0	171	75	82	26	35	4	0	4	683	9	6.37	1.96	3.26	1.45	16.7	5.1	1.28	.288	4.58	105	4.56	112	9.56	-9
4	Joe Musgrove J. Musgrove	100	2018	PIT	19	6	9	.400	19	4.06	0	0	0	115.1	113	52	56	12	23	8	0	3	486	5	7.80	1.79	4.35	0.94	20.6	4.7	1.18	.294	4.37	102	3.58	88	8.82	6.2
5	Felipe Vazquez F. Vazquez	89	2018	PIT	70	4	2	.667	0	2.70	0	0	37	70.0	63	21	24	4	24	1	60	2	296	3	11.44	3.09	3.71	0.51	30.1	8.1	1.24	.331	3.09	68	2.43	60	8.10	12.7
6	Richard Rodriguez R. Rodriguez	88	2018	PIT	63	4	3	.571	0	2.47	0	0	0	69.1	55	19	19	5	19	5	20	3	279	11	11.42	2.47	4.63	0.65	31.5	6.8	1.07	.309	2.47	62	2.59	64	7.14	11.3
7	Steven Brault S. Brault	82	2018	PIT	45	6	3	.667	5	4.61	0	0	0	91.2	84	47	51	10	57	8	6	4	413	9	8.05	5.60	1.44	0.98	19.9	13.8	1.54	.289	5.01	116	4.91	121	8.25	-8.7
8	Chad Kuhl C. Kuhl	81	2018	PIT	16	5	5	.500	16	4.55	0	0	0	85.0	89	43	47	14	33	4	0	1	373	7	8.58	3.49	2.45	1.48	21.7	8.8	1.44	.311	4.98	114	4.70	116	9.42	-6
9	Tyler Glasnow T. Glasnow	72	2018	PIT	34	1	2	.333	0	4.34	0	0	0	56.0	47	27	28	5	34	1	9	2	243	7	11.57	5.46	2.12	0.80	29.6	14.0	1.45	.321	4.50	109	3.62	89	7.55	2.7
10	Nick Kingham N. Kingham	69	2018	PIT	18	5	7	.417	15	5.21	0	0	0	76.0	79	44	50	18	26	5	1	3	342	3	8.17	3.08	2.65	2.13	20.2	7.6	1.38	.272	5.92	131	5.64	139	9.36	-13.4
11	Kyle Crick K. Crick	65	2018	PIT	64	3	2	.600	0	2.39	0	0	2	60.1	45	16	18	3	23	7	13	3	255	9	9.70	3.43	2.83	0.45	25.5	9.0	1.13	.268	2.69	60	3.14	77	6.71	6.2
12	Chris Archer C. Archer	60	2018	PIT	10	3	3	.500	10	4.30	0	0	0	52.1	53	25	27	8	18	2	0	3	225	3	10.32	3.10	3.33	1.38	26.7	8.0	1.36	.328	4.64	108	4.00	98	9.11	0.4
13	Michael Feliz M. Feliz	55	2018	PIT	47	1	2	.333	0	5.66	0	0	0	47.2	49	30	33	6	23	3	7	0	217	3	10.38	4.34	2.39	1.13	25.3	10.6	1.51	.331	6.23	142	4.12	101	9.25	-0.3
14	Edgar Santana E. Santana	54	2018	PIT	69	3	4	.429	0	3.26	0	0	0	66.1	61	24	25	7	12	3	11	2	271	3	7.33	1.63	4.50	0.95	19.9	4.4	1.10	.277	3.39	82	3.58	88	8.28	3.6
15	Dovydas Neverauskas D. Neverauskas	27	2018	PIT	25	0	0		0	8.00	0	0	0	27.0	30	24	25	9	10	1	8	0	119	2	9.00	3.33	2.70	3.00	22.7	8.4	1.48	.292	8.33	201	6.71	165	10.00	-8
16	Keone Kela K. Kela	22	2018	PIT	16	0	1	.000	0	2.93	0	0	0	15.1	10	5	5	2	5	0	5	1	60	2	12.91	2.93	4.40	1.17	36.7	8.3	0.98	.258	2.93	74	2.96	73	5.87	1.9
17	Clay Holmes C. Holmes	21	2018	PIT	11	1	3	.250	4	6.84	0	0	0	26.1	30	20	21	2	23	2	6	1	129	4	7.18	7.86	0.91	0.68	16.3	17.8	2.01	.346	7.18	172	5.40	133	10.25	-3.9
18	George Kontos G. Kontos	9	2018	PIT	21	2	3	.400	0	5.03	0	0	1	19.2	23	11	12	4	5	3	6	0	89	0	4.12	2.29	1.80	1.83	10.1	5.6	1.42	.279	5.49	126	6.10	150	10.53	-4.5
19	Tanner Anderson T. Anderson	6	2018	PIT	6	1	0	1.000	0	6.35	0	0	0	11.1	15	8	10	1	8	1	1	2	56	2	4.76	6.35	0.75	0.79	10.7	14.3	2.03	.350	7.94	159	5.63	139	11.91	-2
20	Alex McRae A. McRae	5	2018	PIT	2	0	1	.000	0	5.68	0	0	0	6.1	8	4	4	0	5	1	0	0	32	2	7.11	7.11	1.00	0.00	15.6	15.6	2.05	.381	5.68	143	4.42	109	11.37	-0.3
21	Enny Romero E. Romero	5	2018	PIT	2	0	0		0	4.50	0	0	0	4.0	7	2	5	0	3	0	2	2	24	2	11.25	6.75	1.67	0.00	20.8	12.5	2.50	.438	11.25	113	2.91	72	15.75	0.5
22	Casey Sadler C. Sadler	3	2018	PIT	2	0	0		0	8.31	0	0	0	4.1	9	4	7	0	3	0	1	0	25	1	6.23	6.23	1.00	0.00	12.0	12.0	2.77	.474	14.54	209	3.85	95	18.69	0.1
23	Nick Burdi N. Burdi	2	2018	PIT	2	0	0		0	20.25	0	0	0	1.1	3	3	4	1	2	0	1	0	10	0	13.50	13.50	1.00	6.75	20.0	20.0	3.75	.400	27.00	508	14.41	355	20.25	-1.5
24	Josh Smoker J. Smoker	2	2018	PIT	7	0	0		0	11.12	0	0	0	5.2	11	7	7	2	5	0	1	0	31	2	3.18	7.94	0.40	3.18	6.5	16.1	2.82	.409	11.12	279	9.68	239	17.47	-3.5

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Team Batting Leaders

34

Lowe

RBI

95

Lowe

AVG

.301

Gonzales

Team Pitching Leaders

14

Ashcraft

200

Skenes

ERA

2.90

Ramírez

Team Rankings

182

13th

753

6th

1,466

4th

ERA

4.15

18th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	99	59	.627
Cubs	88	71	.553	11.5
Pirates	81	78	.509	18.5
Cardinals	77	82	.484	22.5
Reds	73	85	.462	26.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 9/25	PIT	@	DET	6:40 PM
Sat 9/26	PIT	@	DET	1:10 PM
Sun 9/27	PIT	@	DET	3:10 PM

Last Game

Cardinals

77 - 82

Final

Pirates

81 - 78

Thu 24 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

.316

Alvarez

.312

Arraez

.309

Simpson

Hit Leaders

188

Lopez

185

Arraez

177

Tatis

Run Leaders

119

Crow-Armstrong

109

Arozarena

104

Vargas

OBP Leaders

.432

Alvarez

.393

Bauers

.388

Rumfield

SLG Leaders

.603

Alvarez

.575

Crow-Armstrong

.537

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

Cease

ERA Leaders

1.86

Misiorowski

1.94

Schlittler

2.16

Sale

WHIP Leaders

0.80

Misiorowski

0.87

Yamamoto

0.91

Schlittler

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

2,270.8

Ohtani

2,033.2

Alvarez

DraftKings Points Leaders

1,776

Crow-Armstrong

1,597.6

Ohtani

1,525

Alvarez

MLB 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

91-68

89-69

89-70

87-72

85-74

84-75

Worst Record ATS

58-100

67-91

68-90

74-85

74-84

MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves - y	93	65	.589
Phillies	87	71	.551	6.0
Marlins	78	81	.491	15.5
Nationals	75	84	.472	18.5
Mets	73	86	.459	20.5
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers - y	99	59	.627
Cubs - w	88	71	.553	11.5
Pirates	81	78	.509	18.5
Cardinals	77	82	.484	22.5
Reds	73	85	.462	26.0
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers - y	97	61	.614
Padres	88	70	.557	9.0
Diamondbacks	85	74	.535	12.5
Giants	65	94	.409	32.5
Rockies	57	102	.358	40.5

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays - y	96	62	.608
Yankees - w	91	67	.576	5.0
Red Sox - w	85	73	.538	11.0
Orioles	78	81	.491	18.5
Blue Jays	77	82	.484	19.5
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	82	76	.519
White Sox - x	82	77	.516	0.5
Twins	75	84	.472	7.5
Tigers	74	85	.465	8.5
Royals	68	91	.428	14.5
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Rangers	79	80	.497
Astros	78	80	.494	0.5
Mariners	74	84	.468	4.5
Athletics	63	95	.399	15.5
Angels	60	98	.380	18.5