most strikeouts as pitcher since 2015

Since 2015, Max Scherzer has struck out the most hitters, with 2,178 strikeouts.

NAMESOGWLW%GSERACGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAERA-FIPFIP-H/9PRAA
1Max Scherzer
M. Scherzer
2,178
281
130
70
.650
281
3.03
11
4
0
1742.1
1,333
586
614
228
398
71
0
13
6,933
35
11.25
2.06
5.47
1.18
31.4
5.7
0.99
.272
3.17
73
3.17
75
6.89
198.1
2Gerrit Cole
G. Cole
2,027
279
133
69
.658
279
3.12
8
5
0
1716.2
1,403
596
643
202
436
49
0
6
6,889
45
10.63
2.29
4.65
1.06
29.4
6.3
1.07
.288
3.37
76
3.18
76
7.36
197.6
3Aaron Nola
A. Nola
1,944
298
112
93
.546
298
3.90
6
4
0
1781.2
1,596
773
812
228
471
56
0
16
7,326
19
9.82
2.38
4.13
1.15
26.5
6.4
1.16
.296
4.10
93
3.53
82
8.06
147.1
4Chris Sale
C. Sale
1,928
240
109
63
.634
239
3.09
9
2
0
1482.0
1,201
508
548
156
333
104
0
3
5,980
28
11.71
2.02
5.79
0.95
32.2
5.6
1.04
.302
3.33
71
2.81
66
7.29
232.3
5Kevin Gausman
K. Gausman
1,896
335
106
105
.502
311
3.77
3
2
0
1830.0
1,746
767
822
227
498
38
8
9
7,634
52
9.32
2.45
3.81
1.12
24.8
6.5
1.23
.305
4.04
91
3.57
84
8.59
136.8
6Jacob deGrom
J. deGrom
1,791
239
92
63
.594
239
2.59
4
2
0
1470.0
1,111
423
458
152
317
24
0
12
5,762
31
10.97
1.94
5.65
0.93
31.1
5.5
0.97
.276
2.80
65
2.75
67
6.80
226.2
7Robbie Ray
R. Ray
1,778
269
91
83
.523
268
3.87
2
1
0
1480.0
1,266
636
683
224
633
51
0
19
6,251
61
10.81
3.85
2.81
1.36
28.4
10.1
1.28
.292
4.15
92
4.10
100
7.70
-1.4
8Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
1,724
258
114
70
.620
258
3.09
6
3
0
1593.1
1,264
547
589
198
396
52
0
7
6,400
35
9.74
2.24
4.35
1.12
26.9
6.2
1.04
.265
3.33
74
3.45
82
7.14
135.9
9Sonny Gray
S. Gray
1,719
305
113
90
.557
298
3.67
5
3
0
1691.1
1,491
689
751
179
543
53
2
3
7,025
89
9.15
2.89
3.17
0.95
24.5
7.7
1.20
.290
4.00
87
3.56
85
7.93
123
10Charlie Morton
C. Morton
1,681
281
111
73
.603
275
3.95
0
0
0
1521.0
1,345
667
716
169
571
136
1
13
6,461
35
9.95
3.38
2.94
1.00
26.0
8.8
1.26
.301
4.24
95
3.79
92
7.96
61.1
11Patrick Corbin
P. Corbin
1,633
330
92
128
.418
316
4.61
4
2
1
1786.2
1,932
916
989
257
567
42
7
21
7,729
54
8.23
2.86
2.88
1.29
21.1
7.3
1.40
.320
4.98
109
4.23
100
9.73
0.4
12Clayton Kershaw
C. Kershaw
1,607
244
125
47
.727
242
2.58
8
6
0
1477.0
1,158
424
469
153
289
24
0
3
5,790
55
9.79
1.76
5.56
0.93
27.8
5.0
0.98
.270
2.86
64
2.96
71
7.06
197.6
13Zack Wheeler
Z. Wheeler
1,597
242
100
60
.625
242
3.21
4
2
0
1493.2
1,248
532
570
148
377
62
0
9
6,050
26
9.62
2.27
4.24
0.89
26.4
6.2
1.09
.285
3.43
77
3.20
76
7.52
170.1
14Luis Castillo
L. Castillo
1,554
256
85
89
.489
254
3.62
1
0
0
1471.2
1,268
592
648
182
476
53
1
8
6,095
20
9.50
2.91
3.26
1.11
25.5
7.8
1.19
.284
3.96
88
3.74
89
7.75
76.6
15José Berríos
J. Berríos
1,481
275
108
82
.568
273
4.08
5
1
0
1571.2
1,474
713
765
219
473
98
0
7
6,607
35
8.48
2.71
3.13
1.25
22.4
7.2
1.24
.289
4.38
97
4.18
98
8.44
16.3
16Blake Snell
B. Snell
1,445
223
81
63
.563
223
3.17
1
1
0
1161.0
897
409
445
111
523
11
0
6
4,809
86
11.20
4.05
2.76
0.86
30.0
10.9
1.22
.289
3.45
78
3.30
79
6.95
112.7
17Carlos Rodón
C. Rodón
1,436
236
94
74
.560
231
3.72
3
1
0
1307.0
1,099
540
583
160
493
66
1
5
5,482
67
9.89
3.39
2.91
1.10
26.2
9.0
1.22
.282
4.01
90
3.82
90
7.57
58.5
18Lance Lynn
L. Lynn
1,416
245
94
71
.570
243
3.86
2
1
0
1390.1
1,289
597
664
185
481
60
0
16
5,918
44
9.17
3.11
2.94
1.20
23.9
8.1
1.27
.292
4.30
91
4.03
94
8.34
40.1
19Jose Quintana
J. Quintana
1,413
302
91
89
.506
279
3.88
2
2
0
1605.2
1,561
692
744
178
508
49
5
14
6,763
57
7.92
2.85
2.78
1.00
20.9
7.5
1.29
.300
4.17
93
3.87
93
8.75
55.5
20Carlos Carrasco
C. Carrasco
1,396
251
93
79
.541
232
4.19
8
3
1
1322.1
1,295
616
647
184
356
48
10
13
5,519
51
9.50
2.42
3.92
1.25
25.3
6.5
1.25
.314
4.40
100
3.77
89
8.81
65.6
21Yu Darvish
Y. Darvish
1,395
214
76
68
.528
214
3.82
0
0
0
1232.2
1,026
523
545
178
345
63
0
5
5,043
54
10.19
2.52
4.04
1.30
27.7
6.8
1.11
.277
3.98
91
3.77
89
7.49
65.5
22Kyle Gibson
K. Gibson
1,384
293
96
95
.503
287
4.55
3
1
0
1647.2
1,690
833
892
214
587
61
0
15
7,074
57
7.56
3.21
2.36
1.17
19.6
8.3
1.38
.306
4.87
107
4.35
102
9.23
-17.5
23Eduardo Rodriguez
E. Rodriguez
1,354
254
99
68
.593
248
4.09
0
0
0
1383.1
1,346
629
664
174
482
32
1
9
5,900
17
8.81
3.14
2.81
1.13
22.9
8.2
1.32
.304
4.32
93
3.95
95
8.76
36.1
24Nick Pivetta
N. Pivetta
1,353
258
70
78
.473
213
4.47
2
0
3
1227.0
1,119
610
639
197
433
34
13
7
5,173
53
9.92
3.18
3.12
1.44
26.2
8.4
1.26
.292
4.69
105
4.18
99
8.21
5.5
25Kyle Hendricks
K. Hendricks
1,326
294
98
89
.524
288
3.85
6
4
0
1664.2
1,596
712
764
205
392
65
4
17
6,892
12
7.17
2.12
3.38
1.11
19.2
5.7
1.19
.284
4.13
93
3.99
96
8.63
29.9

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38
26
.594
32
34
.485
7.0
31
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.470
8.0
27
36
.429
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AL CentralWLPCTGB
37
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.552
34
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.523
2.0
30
37
.448
7.0
27
39
.409
9.5
27
39
.409
9.5
AL WestWLPCTGB
34
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