most strikeouts as a pitcher in may 2017

Max Scherzer struck out the most batters in May 2017, with 60 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	Max Scherzer M. Scherzer	60	May 2017	6	3	1	.750	6	2.27	1	0	0	43.2	27	11	11	6	9	3	0	0	166	0	12.37	1.85	6.67	1.24	36.1	5.4	0.82	.239	2.27	5.56
2	Chris Archer C. Archer	58	May 2017	6	2	2	.500	6	4.05	0	0	0	40.0	32	18	19	3	12	1	0	0	163	5	13.05	2.70	4.83	0.68	35.6	7.4	1.10	.326	4.27	7.20
3	Chris Sale C. Sale	58	May 2017	6	5	0	1.000	6	4.24	0	0	0	40.1	32	19	21	5	10	1	0	0	163	0	12.94	2.23	5.80	1.12	35.6	6.1	1.04	.303	4.69	7.14
4	Jeff Samardzija J. Samardzija	49	May 2017	6	1	3	.250	6	3.32	0	0	0	40.2	42	15	16	4	1	1	0	0	162	0	10.84	0.22	49.00	0.89	30.2	0.6	1.06	.355	3.54	9.30
5	Jacob deGrom J. deGrom	48	May 2017	6	3	1	.750	6	4.95	0	0	0	36.1	38	20	20	6	18	1	0	2	164	2	11.89	4.46	2.67	1.49	29.3	11.0	1.54	.352	4.95	9.41
6	Robbie Ray R. Ray	45	May 2017	6	3	2	.600	6	2.56	1	1	0	38.2	23	11	11	3	12	2	0	0	149	2	10.47	2.79	3.75	0.70	30.2	8.1	0.91	.230	2.56	5.35
7	Trevor Bauer T. Bauer	45	May 2017	6	3	2	.600	6	5.82	0	0	0	34.0	36	22	22	6	12	0	0	0	146	0	11.91	3.18	3.75	1.59	30.8	8.2	1.41	.361	5.82	9.53
8	Marco Estrada M. Estrada	45	May 2017	6	4	1	.800	6	3.49	0	0	0	38.2	34	15	15	6	7	0	0	0	157	0	10.47	1.63	6.43	1.40	28.7	4.5	1.06	.283	3.49	7.91
9	Zack Greinke Z. Greinke	44	May 2017	5	4	1	.800	5	3.28	0	0	0	35.2	21	13	13	6	6	0	0	0	132	0	11.10	1.51	7.33	1.51	33.3	4.5	0.76	.197	3.28	5.30
10	Johnny Cueto J. Cueto	44	May 2017	6	2	3	.400	6	3.83	0	0	0	40.0	36	17	19	5	8	0	0	0	161	3	9.90	1.80	5.50	1.13	27.3	5.0	1.10	.298	4.27	8.10
11	Stephen Strasburg S. Strasburg	43	May 2017	5	4	0	1.000	5	2.78	0	0	0	32.1	25	10	10	2	11	1	0	1	134	0	11.97	3.06	3.91	0.56	32.1	8.2	1.11	.299	2.78	6.96
12	Jon Lester J. Lester	41	May 2017	6	3	2	.600	6	4.00	1	0	0	36.0	31	16	19	4	14	0	0	1	149	0	10.25	3.50	2.93	1.00	27.5	9.4	1.25	.300	4.75	7.75
13	Carlos Martinez C. Martinez	41	May 2017	6	4	1	.800	6	2.03	0	0	0	44.1	26	10	11	4	13	0	0	0	167	2	8.32	2.64	3.15	0.81	24.6	7.8	0.88	.202	2.23	5.28
14	Alex Wood A. Wood	41	May 2017	5	5	0	1.000	5	1.27	0	0	0	28.1	22	4	5	0	7	2	0	0	112	0	13.02	2.22	5.86	0.00	36.6	6.3	1.02	.355	1.59	6.99
15	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	39	May 2017	6	3	1	.750	6	2.43	0	0	0	40.2	37	11	12	6	7	0	0	0	160	1	8.63	1.55	5.57	1.33	24.4	4.4	1.08	.287	2.66	8.19
16	Jake Arrieta J. Arrieta	37	May 2017	6	2	3	.400	6	4.54	0	0	0	33.2	37	17	22	5	9	2	0	0	145	5	9.89	2.41	4.11	1.34	25.5	6.2	1.37	.348	5.88	9.89
17	Drew Pomeranz D. Pomeranz	37	May 2017	6	3	2	.600	6	4.30	0	0	0	29.1	31	14	15	3	10	0	0	0	129	1	11.35	3.07	3.70	0.92	28.7	7.8	1.40	.354	4.60	9.51
18	Lance McCullers Jr. L. McCullers Jr.	37	May 2017	6	4	0	1.000	6	0.99	0	0	0	36.1	21	4	6	2	10	3	0	0	141	0	9.17	2.48	3.70	0.50	26.2	7.1	0.85	.213	1.49	5.20
19	Rick Porcello R. Porcello	36	May 2017	6	2	3	.400	6	3.79	0	0	0	38.0	52	16	19	4	4	1	0	0	164	1	8.53	0.95	9.00	0.95	22.0	2.4	1.47	.403	4.50	12.32
20	Luis Severino L. Severino	36	May 2017	6	2	1	.667	6	2.88	0	0	0	34.1	34	11	11	3	11	1	0	0	147	1	9.44	2.88	3.27	0.79	24.5	7.5	1.31	.323	2.88	8.91
21	Tyler Anderson T. Anderson	35	May 2017	5	2	2	.500	5	3.94	0	0	0	29.2	32	13	13	4	9	1	0	0	126	1	10.62	2.73	3.89	1.21	27.8	7.1	1.38	.364	3.94	9.71
22	Dan Straily D. Straily	35	May 2017	6	3	1	.750	6	3.12	0	0	0	34.2	26	12	13	4	13	2	0	1	143	0	9.09	3.38	2.69	1.04	24.5	9.1	1.13	.247	3.38	6.75
23	Tanner Roark T. Roark	35	May 2017	6	2	2	.500	6	4.04	0	0	0	35.2	36	16	18	4	13	1	0	0	150	0	8.83	3.28	2.69	1.01	23.3	8.7	1.37	.330	4.54	9.08
24	Gio Gonzalez G. Gonzalez	34	May 2017	6	1	1	.500	6	4.37	0	0	0	35.0	34	17	17	7	24	0	0	0	156	3	8.74	6.17	1.42	1.80	21.8	15.4	1.66	.297	4.37	8.74
25	Charlie Morton C. Morton	34	May 2017	5	3	1	.750	5	3.64	0	0	0	29.2	26	12	14	4	15	2	0	0	126	1	10.31	4.55	2.27	1.21	27.0	11.9	1.38	.310	4.25	7.89