Between the 1970 and 1979 seasons, Nolan Ryan and Tom Seaver were tied for striking out the most batters in a game, with 19 strikeouts.
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most strikeouts as a pitcher in a regular-season game 1970s| NAME | SO | DATE | TM | OPP | DEC | GS | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | HBP | GF | IBB | TBF | WP | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | N. Ryan | 19 | 6/8/1977 | vs | 1 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 41 | 2 | |||
| 2 | | N. Ryan | 19 | 8/20/1974 | vs | L | 1 | 0.82 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 0 | ||
| 3 | | N. Ryan | 19 | 8/12/1974 | vs | W | 1 | 2.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 1 | ||
| 4 | | N. Ryan | 19 | 6/14/1974 | vs | 1 | 2.08 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 0 | |||
| 5 |  | T. Seaver | 19 | 4/22/1970 | vs | W | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | ||
| 6 |  | R. Guidry | 18 | 6/17/1978 | vs | W | 1 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 0 | ||
| 7 | | N. Ryan | 18 | 9/10/1976 | @ | W | 1 | 2.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 0 | ||
| 8 | | N. Ryan | 17 | 8/18/1976 | @ | W | 1 | 2.70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 1 | ||
| 9 | | F. Tanana | 17 | 6/21/1975 | vs | W | 1 | 2.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 | ||
| 10 | | N. Ryan | 17 | 7/15/1973 | @ | W | 1 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | ||
| 11 | | N. Ryan | 17 | 9/30/1972 | vs | W | 1 | 2.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 | ||
| 12 | | V. Blue | 17 | 7/9/1971 | vs | 1 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 1 | |||
| 13 | | N. Ryan | 16 | 6/9/1979 | vs | W | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 0 | ||
| 14 | | T. Seaver | 16 | 5/1/1974 | @ | 1 | 0.75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 41 | 0 | |||
| 15 | | N. Ryan | 16 | 9/27/1973 | vs | W | 1 | 2.45 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 1 | ||
| 16 | | T. Seaver | 16 | 5/29/1973 | @ | W | 1 | 2.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | ||
| 17 | | R. May | 16 | 8/10/1972 | vs | W | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 1 | ||
| 18 | | N. Ryan | 16 | 7/9/1972 | vs | W | 1 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | ||
| 19 | | N. Ryan | 16 | 7/1/1972 | vs | W | 1 | 3.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 1 | ||
| 20 |  | N. Ryan | 16 | 5/29/1971 | @ | W | 1 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 1 | ||
| 21 |  | B. Gibson | 16 | 5/23/1970 | @ | W | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | ||
| 22 |  | S. Carlton | 16 | 5/21/1970 | @ | 1 | 3.38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | |||
| 23 | | J.R. Richard | 15 | 9/21/1979 | vs | 1 | 1.64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 41 | 0 | |||
| 24 | | J.R. Richard | 15 | 8/3/1979 | vs | W | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 1 | ||
| 25 | | N. Ryan | 15 | 4/24/1978 | vs | 1 | 4.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 2 | |||
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