most strikeouts as a pitcher in august 2016

Chris Sale fanned the most hitters in August 2016, with 52 strikeouts.

	NAME	SO	MONTH	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	H/9
1	Chris Sale C. Sale	52	August 2016	6	1	3	.250	6	2.89	2	0	0	46.2	37	15	15	2	10	2	0	0	182	1	10.03	1.93	5.20	0.39	28.6	5.5	1.01	.302	2.89	7.14
2	Max Scherzer M. Scherzer	51	August 2016	6	4	1	.800	6	3.05	0	0	0	41.1	25	14	15	4	8	0	0	0	156	1	11.10	1.74	6.38	0.87	32.7	5.1	0.80	.226	3.27	5.44
3	Chris Archer C. Archer	47	August 2016	6	3	3	.500	6	3.03	0	0	0	38.2	29	13	14	3	9	2	0	0	152	1	10.94	2.09	5.22	0.70	30.9	5.9	0.98	.286	3.26	6.75
4	Carlos Carrasco C. Carrasco	46	August 2016	6	2	3	.400	6	5.20	0	0	0	36.1	42	21	26	6	5	1	0	2	157	2	11.39	1.24	9.20	1.49	29.3	3.2	1.29	.364	6.44	10.40
5	Yu Darvish Y. Darvish	45	August 2016	6	3	1	.750	6	2.95	0	0	0	39.2	34	13	17	6	10	2	0	1	163	0	10.21	2.27	4.50	1.36	27.6	6.1	1.11	.280	3.86	7.71
6	Corey Kluber C. Kluber	44	August 2016	6	5	0	1.000	6	2.43	0	0	0	40.2	33	11	12	7	13	0	0	0	160	0	9.74	2.88	3.38	1.55	27.5	8.1	1.13	.271	2.66	7.30
7	CC Sabathia	44	August 2016	6	2	3	.400	6	5.35	0	0	0	37.0	36	22	22	7	14	1	0	1	156	1	10.70	3.41	3.14	1.70	28.2	9.0	1.35	.322	5.35	8.76
8	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	43	August 2016	6	3	1	.750	6	2.43	0	0	0	40.2	25	11	13	8	6	0	0	0	152	0	9.52	1.33	7.17	1.77	28.3	3.9	0.76	.179	2.88	5.53
9	Brandon Finnegan B. Finnegan	41	August 2016	6	2	2	.500	6	2.65	0	0	0	37.1	24	11	11	5	13	0	0	1	144	0	9.88	3.13	3.15	1.21	28.5	9.0	0.99	.224	2.65	5.79
10	Kevin Gausman K. Gausman	41	August 2016	6	4	2	.667	6	2.45	0	0	0	36.2	35	10	11	4	12	0	0	0	152	1	10.06	2.95	3.42	0.98	27.0	7.9	1.28	.326	2.70	8.59
11	Rick Porcello R. Porcello	41	August 2016	6	4	1	.800	6	2.62	1	0	0	44.2	33	13	14	6	4	1	0	0	170	0	8.26	0.81	10.25	1.21	24.1	2.4	0.83	.229	2.82	6.65
12	Drew Pomeranz D. Pomeranz	39	August 2016	6	2	1	.667	6	2.70	0	0	0	36.2	31	11	11	5	12	0	0	1	148	2	9.57	2.95	3.25	1.23	26.4	8.1	1.17	.283	2.70	7.61
13	Cole Hamels C. Hamels	39	August 2016	6	2	2	.500	6	3.18	0	0	0	39.2	36	14	14	2	14	0	0	1	163	1	8.85	3.18	2.79	0.45	23.9	8.6	1.26	.315	3.18	8.17
14	Danny Duffy D. Duffy	39	August 2016	6	5	1	.833	6	2.51	1	0	0	43.0	33	12	12	5	9	0	0	0	167	2	8.16	1.88	4.33	1.05	23.4	5.4	0.98	.246	2.51	6.91
15	Marcus Stroman M. Stroman	39	August 2016	5	1	1	.500	5	3.13	0	0	0	31.2	31	11	12	3	5	1	0	0	129	2	11.08	1.42	7.80	0.85	30.2	3.9	1.14	.346	3.41	8.81
16	Felix Hernandez F. Hernandez	38	August 2016	6	4	1	.800	6	3.51	0	0	0	41.0	29	16	16	5	18	2	0	0	164	2	8.34	3.95	2.11	1.10	23.2	11.0	1.15	.238	3.51	6.37
17	Robbie Ray R. Ray	38	August 2016	5	2	2	.500	5	2.70	0	0	0	30.0	26	9	11	3	9	0	0	1	123	0	11.40	2.70	4.22	0.90	30.9	7.3	1.17	.315	3.30	7.80
18	Masahiro Tanaka M. Tanaka	38	August 2016	6	4	1	.800	6	3.00	0	0	0	39.0	34	13	14	5	1	0	0	0	150	1	8.77	0.23	38.00	1.15	25.3	0.7	0.90	.274	3.23	7.85
19	Madison Bumgarner M. Bumgarner	37	August 2016	6	3	2	.600	6	4.14	1	0	0	37.0	35	17	21	6	13	1	0	0	157	0	9.00	3.16	2.85	1.46	23.6	8.3	1.30	.290	5.11	8.51
20	Matt Moore M. Moore	36	August 2016	6	2	3	.400	6	3.16	0	0	0	37.0	23	13	13	2	21	0	0	0	151	1	8.76	5.11	1.71	0.49	23.8	13.9	1.19	.228	3.16	5.59
21	Vince Velasquez V. Velasquez	36	August 2016	5	0	3	.000	5	7.52	0	0	0	26.1	33	22	22	8	9	0	0	0	120	0	12.30	3.08	4.00	2.73	30.0	7.5	1.59	.373	7.52	11.28
22	Tyler Anderson T. Anderson	36	August 2016	6	2	2	.500	6	3.57	0	0	0	35.1	27	14	14	6	12	1	0	1	141	2	9.17	3.06	3.00	1.53	25.5	8.5	1.10	.244	3.57	6.88
23	Jon Gray J. Gray	36	August 2016	6	2	2	.500	6	6.21	0	0	0	29.0	32	20	21	2	14	2	0	1	136	3	11.17	4.34	2.57	0.62	26.5	10.3	1.59	.366	6.52	9.93
24	Kyle Hendricks K. Hendricks	36	August 2016	6	4	0	1.000	6	1.28	1	1	0	42.1	26	6	6	4	7	1	0	1	154	0	7.65	1.49	5.14	0.85	23.4	4.5	0.78	.208	1.28	5.53
25	Jon Lester J. Lester	35	August 2016	5	3	0	1.000	5	1.71	0	0	0	31.2	22	6	6	2	7	0	0	0	119	0	9.95	1.99	5.00	0.57	29.4	5.9	0.92	.267	1.71	6.25