most strikeouts as a pitcher in 1989

Nolan Ryan fanned the most hitters in 1989, with 301 strikeouts.

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1Nolan Ryan
N. Ryan
301
1989
TEX TEX
32
16
10
.615
32
3.20
6
2
0
239.1
162
85
96
17
98
9
0
3
988
19
11.32
3.69
3.07
0.64
30.5
9.9
1.09
.258
3.61
82
2.50
65
6.09
35.1
2Mark Langston
M. Langston
235
1989
TOT
34
16
14
.533
34
2.74
8
5
0
250.0
198
76
87
16
112
4
0
6
1,037
6
8.46
4.03
2.10
0.58
22.7
10.8
1.24
.272
3.13
75
3.10
85
7.13
15.4
3Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
230
1989
BOS BOS
35
17
11
.607
35
3.13
8
3
0
253.1
215
88
101
20
93
8
0
5
1,044
7
8.17
3.30
2.47
0.71
22.0
8.9
1.22
.281
3.59
77
3.16
83
7.64
17.9
4Frank Viola
F. Viola
211
1989
TOT
36
13
17
.433
36
3.66
9
2
0
261.0
246
106
115
22
74
4
0
4
1,082
8
7.28
2.55
2.85
0.76
19.5
6.8
1.23
.291
3.97
96
3.13
84
8.48
16.8
5Jose DeLeon
J. DeLeon
201
1989
STL STL
36
16
12
.571
36
3.05
5
3
0
244.2
173
83
96
16
80
6
0
5
972
2
7.39
2.94
2.51
0.59
20.7
8.2
1.03
.235
3.53
87
3.02
85
6.36
14.8
6Tim Belcher
T. Belcher
200
1989
LAD LAD
39
15
12
.556
30
2.82
10
8
1
230.0
182
72
81
20
80
7
6
5
937
7
7.83
3.13
2.50
0.78
21.3
8.5
1.14
.257
3.17
83
3.28
93
7.12
6.1
7Sid Fernandez
S. Fernandez
198
1989
NYM NYM
35
14
5
.737
32
2.83
6
2
0
219.1
157
69
73
21
75
6
0
3
883
1
8.12
3.08
2.64
0.86
22.4
8.5
1.06
.233
3.00
84
3.30
94
6.44
5.3
8Bret Saberhagen
B. Saberhagen
193
1989
KCR KCR
36
23
6
.793
35
2.16
12
4
0
262.1
209
63
74
13
43
2
0
6
1,021
8
6.62
1.48
4.49
0.45
18.9
4.2
0.96
.255
2.54
56
2.44
66
7.17
36.9
9David Cone
D. Cone
190
1989
NYM NYM
34
14
8
.636
33
3.52
7
2
0
219.2
183
86
92
20
74
4
0
6
910
14
7.78
3.03
2.57
0.82
20.9
8.1
1.17
.262
3.77
104
3.27
93
7.50
6
10Bruce Hurst
B. Hurst
179
1989
SDP SDP
33
15
11
.577
33
2.69
10
2
0
244.2
214
73
84
16
66
0
0
7
990
8
6.58
2.43
2.71
0.59
18.1
6.7
1.14
.272
3.09
78
2.95
81
7.87
18.4
11Orel Hershiser
O. Hershiser
178
1989
LAD LAD
35
15
15
.500
33
2.31
8
4
0
256.2
226
66
75
9
77
3
0
14
1,047
8
6.24
2.70
2.31
0.32
17.0
7.4
1.18
.278
2.63
68
2.76
78
7.92
22
12Chris Bosio
C. Bosio
173
1989
MIL MIL
33
15
10
.600
33
2.95
8
2
0
234.2
225
77
90
16
48
6
0
1
969
4
6.63
1.84
3.60
0.61
17.9
5.0
1.16
.288
3.45
75
2.86
76
8.63
23.6
13Mark Gubicza
M. Gubicza
173
1989
KCR KCR
36
15
11
.577
36
3.04
8
2
0
255.0
252
86
100
10
63
5
0
8
1,060
9
6.11
2.22
2.75
0.35
16.3
5.9
1.24
.299
3.53
78
2.71
74
8.89
28.1
14Mike Moore
M. Moore
172
1989
OAK OAK
35
19
11
.633
35
2.61
6
3
0
241.2
193
70
82
14
83
2
0
1
976
17
6.41
3.09
2.07
0.52
17.6
8.5
1.14
.254
3.05
71
3.14
86
7.19
13.6
15Mike Scott
M. Scott
172
1989
HOU HOU
33
20
10
.667
32
3.10
9
2
0
229.0
180
79
87
23
62
3
1
12
924
7
6.76
2.44
2.77
0.90
18.6
6.7
1.06
.236
3.42
93
3.41
101
7.07
-1.5
16John Smoltz
J. Smoltz
168
1989
ATL ATL
29
12
11
.522
29
2.94
5
0
0
208.0
160
68
79
15
72
2
0
2
847
8
7.27
3.12
2.33
0.65
19.8
8.5
1.12
.246
3.42
79
3.14
84
6.92
13.6
17Bobby Witt
B. Witt
166
1989
TEX TEX
31
12
13
.480
31
5.14
5
1
0
194.1
182
111
123
14
114
2
0
3
869
7
7.69
5.28
1.46
0.65
19.1
13.1
1.52
.293
5.70
131
3.77
98
8.43
1.4
18Ken Howell
K. Howell
164
1989
PHI PHI
33
12
12
.500
32
3.44
1
1
0
204.0
155
78
84
11
86
2
0
6
827
21
7.24
3.79
1.91
0.49
19.8
10.4
1.18
.255
3.71
97
3.14
87
6.84
11.1
19Kevin Gross
K. Gross
158
1989
MON MON
31
11
12
.478
31
4.38
4
3
0
201.1
188
98
105
20
88
6
0
6
867
5
7.06
3.93
1.80
0.89
18.2
10.1
1.37
.282
4.69
125
3.88
109
8.40
-7.3
20Chuck Finley
C. Finley
156
1989
CAL CAL
29
16
9
.640
29
2.57
9
1
0
199.2
171
57
64
13
82
2
0
0
827
4
7.03
3.70
1.90
0.59
18.9
9.9
1.27
.275
2.88
68
3.30
85
7.71
12.6
21Dave Stewart
D. Stewart
155
1989
OAK OAK
36
21
9
.700
36
3.32
8
0
0
257.2
260
95
105
23
69
6
0
0
1,081
13
5.41
2.41
2.25
0.80
14.3
6.4
1.28
.286
3.67
91
3.58
98
9.08
1.2
22Ron Darling
R. Darling
153
1989
NYM NYM
33
14
14
.500
33
3.52
4
0
0
217.1
214
85
100
19
70
3
0
7
922
12
6.34
2.90
2.19
0.79
16.6
7.6
1.31
.288
4.14
104
3.49
99
8.86
0.6
23Jim Deshaies
J. Deshaies
153
1989
HOU HOU
34
15
10
.600
34
2.91
6
3
0
225.2
180
73
80
15
79
4
0
8
928
8
6.10
3.15
1.94
0.60
16.5
8.5
1.15
.244
3.19
87
3.37
100
7.18
-0.4
24Tom Gordon
T. Gordon
153
1989
KCR KCR
49
17
9
.654
16
3.64
1
1
1
163.0
122
66
67
10
86
1
16
4
677
12
8.45
4.75
1.78
0.55
22.6
12.7
1.28
.262
3.70
94
3.28
89
6.74
7.3
25Rick Sutcliffe
R. Sutcliffe
153
1989
CHC CHC
35
16
11
.593
34
3.66
5
1
0
229.0
202
93
98
18
69
2
0
8
938
12
6.01
2.71
2.22
0.71
16.3
7.4
1.18
.264
3.85
100
3.37
91
7.94
8.6
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