most strikeouts as a pitcher in 1971

Mickey Lolich struck out the most batters in a season in 1971, with 308 strikeouts.

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NAMESOSEASONTMGWLW%GSERACGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAERA-FIPFIP-H/9PRAA
1Mickey Lolich
M. Lolich
308
1971
DET DET
45
25
14
.641
45
2.92
29
4
0
376.0
336
122
133
36
92
7
0
2
1,538
7
7.37
2.20
3.35
0.86
20.0
6.0
1.14
.274
3.18
83
2.84
78
8.04
32.5
2Vida Blue
V. Blue
301
1971
OAK OAK
39
24
8
.750
39
1.82
24
8
0
312.0
209
63
73
19
88
4
0
3
1,207
10
8.68
2.54
3.42
0.55
24.9
7.3
0.95
.239
2.11
56
2.19
66
6.03
41.4
3Tom Seaver
T. Seaver
289
1971
NYM NYM
36
20
10
.667
35
1.76
21
4
0
286.1
210
56
61
18
61
4
1
2
1,103
5
9.08
1.92
4.74
0.57
26.2
5.5
0.95
.263
1.92
52
1.93
58
6.60
44.5
4Fergie Jenkins
F. Jenkins
263
1971
CHC CHC
39
24
13
.649
39
2.77
30
3
0
325.0
304
100
114
29
37
5
0
6
1,299
3
7.28
1.02
7.11
0.80
20.2
2.8
1.05
.285
3.16
73
2.38
64
8.42
45.3
5Bill Stoneman
B. Stoneman
251
1971
MON MON
39
17
16
.515
38
3.15
19
3
0
294.2
243
103
112
20
146
5
1
11
1,243
10
7.67
4.46
1.72
0.61
20.2
11.7
1.32
.272
3.42
89
3.16
92
7.42
9.2
6Joe Coleman
J. Coleman
236
1971
DET DET
39
20
9
.690
38
3.15
16
3
0
286.0
241
100
106
17
96
7
0
3
1,174
7
7.43
3.02
2.46
0.53
20.1
8.2
1.18
.274
3.34
89
2.65
73
7.58
30.7
7Clay Kirby
C. Kirby
231
1971
SDP SDP
38
15
13
.536
36
2.83
13
2
0
267.1
213
84
99
20
103
3
0
14
1,107
13
7.78
3.47
2.24
0.67
20.9
9.3
1.18
.257
3.33
85
2.88
89
7.17
10.5
8Bert Blyleven
B. Blyleven
224
1971
MIN MIN
38
16
15
.516
38
2.81
17
5
0
278.1
267
87
95
21
59
5
0
1
1,126
5
7.24
1.91
3.80
0.68
19.9
5.2
1.17
.301
3.07
80
2.51
69
8.63
34.2
9Wilbur Wood
W. Wood
210
1971
CWS CWS
44
22
13
.629
42
1.91
22
7
1
334.0
272
71
95
21
62
7
2
2
1,316
6
5.66
1.67
3.39
0.57
16.0
4.7
1.00
.247
2.56
53
2.63
71
7.33
38.9
10Tom Bradley
T. Bradley
206
1971
CWS CWS
45
15
15
.500
39
2.96
7
6
2
285.2
273
94
111
16
74
2
3
5
1,198
6
6.49
2.33
2.78
0.50
17.2
6.2
1.21
.286
3.50
82
2.53
68
8.60
36.2
11Don Sutton
D. Sutton
194
1971
LAD LAD
38
17
12
.586
37
2.54
12
4
1
265.1
231
75
85
10
55
5
1
5
1,059
5
6.58
1.87
3.53
0.34
18.3
5.2
1.08
.278
2.88
77
2.15
67
7.84
32
12Sam McDowell
S. McDowell
192
1971
CLE CLE
35
13
17
.433
31
3.40
8
2
1
214.2
160
81
89
22
153
3
3
13
943
13
8.05
6.41
1.25
0.92
20.4
16.2
1.46
.241
3.73
94
4.17
113
6.71
-10.4
13Pat Dobson
P. Dobson
187
1971
BAL BAL
38
20
8
.714
37
2.90
18
4
1
282.1
248
91
104
24
63
2
1
2
1,134
6
5.96
2.01
2.97
0.77
16.5
5.6
1.10
.261
3.32
84
2.92
82
7.91
20
14Bob Gibson
B. Gibson
185
1971
STL STL
31
16
13
.552
31
3.04
20
5
0
245.2
215
83
96
14
76
7
0
11
1,026
10
6.78
2.78
2.43
0.51
18.0
7.4
1.18
.270
3.52
88
2.69
80
7.88
18.5
15Jim Palmer
J. Palmer
184
1971
BAL BAL
37
20
9
.690
37
2.68
20
3
0
282.0
231
84
94
19
106
4
0
6
1,165
8
5.87
3.38
1.74
0.61
15.8
9.1
1.20
.249
3.00
77
3.19
90
7.37
11.5
16Catfish Hunter
C. Hunter
181
1971
OAK OAK
37
21
11
.656
37
2.96
16
4
0
273.2
225
90
103
27
80
4
0
7
1,109
2
5.95
2.63
2.26
0.89
16.3
7.2
1.11
.242
3.39
91
3.33
100
7.40
-0.4
17Don Wilson
D. Wilson
180
1971
HOU HOU
35
16
10
.615
34
2.45
18
3
0
268.0
195
73
80
15
79
7
0
3
1,067
5
6.04
2.65
2.28
0.50
16.9
7.4
1.02
.229
2.69
72
2.79
84
6.55
15.3
18Andy Messersmith
A. Messersmith
179
1971
CAL CAL
38
20
13
.606
38
2.99
14
4
0
276.2
224
92
112
16
121
7
0
6
1,170
9
5.82
3.94
1.48
0.52
15.3
10.3
1.25
.246
3.64
91
3.29
97
7.29
2.1
19Phil Niekro
P. Niekro
173
1971
ATL ATL
42
15
14
.517
36
2.98
18
4
2
268.2
248
89
112
27
70
3
4
6
1,101
8
5.80
2.34
2.47
0.90
15.7
6.4
1.18
.267
3.75
80
3.28
91
8.31
10.1
20Steve Carlton
S. Carlton
172
1971
STL STL
37
20
9
.690
36
3.56
18
4
0
273.1
275
108
120
23
98
5
0
11
1,171
12
5.66
3.23
1.76
0.76
14.7
8.4
1.36
.289
3.95
103
3.41
101
9.05
-1.2
21Marty Pattin
M. Pattin
169
1971
MIL MIL
36
14
14
.500
36
3.13
9
5
0
264.2
225
92
100
29
73
4
0
11
1,057
1
5.75
2.48
2.32
0.99
16.0
6.9
1.13
.251
3.40
90
3.47
98
7.65
2.6
22Juan Marichal
J. Marichal
159
1971
SFG SFG
37
18
11
.621
37
2.94
18
4
0
279.0
244
91
113
27
56
3
0
6
1,124
6
5.13
1.81
2.84
0.87
14.1
5.0
1.08
.247
3.65
85
3.20
95
7.87
5.4
23Gaylord Perry
G. Perry
158
1971
SFG SFG
37
16
12
.571
37
2.76
14
2
0
280.0
255
86
116
20
67
5
0
4
1,149
8
5.08
2.15
2.36
0.64
13.8
5.8
1.15
.261
3.73
80
3.02
89
8.20
11.1
24Steve Arlin
S. Arlin
156
1971
SDP SDP
36
9
19
.321
34
3.48
10
4
0
227.2
211
88
114
8
103
6
1
10
988
7
6.17
4.07
1.51
0.32
15.8
10.4
1.38
.284
4.51
105
2.97
92
8.34
6.6
25Rudy May
R. May
156
1971
CAL CAL
32
11
12
.478
31
3.02
7
2
0
208.1
160
70
74
12
87
2
1
6
852
0
6.74
3.76
1.79
0.52
18.3
10.2
1.19
.249
3.20
92
2.98
88
6.91
9.2
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Tue
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ATH ATH
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TBR TBR
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NYM NYM
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DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
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MIL MIL
@
LAD LAD
8:00 PM
Thu
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TBR TBR
@
CLE CLE
1:00 PM
Thu
10/15
MIL MIL
@
LAD LAD
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Fri
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TBR TBR
@
CLE CLE
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Fri
10/16
MIL MIL
@
LAD LAD
9:00 PM