most strikeouts between 2014 and 2018 by pitxher

Between 2014 and 2018, Max Scherzer struck out the most batters, with 1,380 strikeouts.

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	NAME	SO	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	ERA-	FIP	FIP-	H/9	PRAA
1	Max Scherzer M. Scherzer	1,380	164	86	37	.699	164	2.79	10	5	0	1098.2	813	341	359	121	259	40	0	11	4,351	30	11.30	2.12	5.33	0.99	31.7	6.0	0.98	.271	2.94	68	2.88	71	6.66	143.4
2	Chris Sale C. Sale	1,260	148	71	37	.657	148	2.85	10	1	0	981.2	771	311	336	98	203	63	0	4	3,914	19	11.55	1.86	6.21	0.90	32.2	5.2	0.99	.294	3.08	68	2.68	64	7.07	161.5
3	Corey Kluber C. Kluber	1,228	160	83	45	.648	160	2.85	17	7	0	1091.1	886	345	377	104	223	32	0	9	4,316	20	10.13	1.84	5.51	0.86	28.5	5.2	1.02	.287	3.11	67	2.83	68	7.31	158.7
4	Chris Archer C. Archer	1,069	160	47	61	.435	160	3.76	1	1	0	957.1	883	400	448	107	314	25	0	4	4,030	53	10.05	2.95	3.40	1.01	26.5	7.8	1.25	.309	4.21	94	3.42	85	8.30	63.3
5	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	1,069	134	76	23	.768	134	2.12	14	8	0	916.1	674	216	239	72	143	11	0	2	3,512	35	10.50	1.40	7.48	0.71	30.4	4.1	0.89	.272	2.35	56	2.33	59	6.62	164.2
6	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	1,035	153	67	46	.593	153	3.36	4	2	0	987.0	833	368	394	116	263	28	0	7	4,013	23	9.44	2.40	3.94	1.06	25.8	6.6	1.11	.279	3.59	82	3.46	83	7.60	77.8
7	Jacob deGrom J. deGrom	1,000	139	55	41	.573	139	2.67	3	1	0	897.2	740	266	291	76	222	13	0	12	3,582	20	10.03	2.23	4.50	0.76	27.9	6.2	1.07	.292	2.92	70	2.80	70	7.42	118.7
8	David Price D. Price	977	147	72	36	.667	142	3.32	9	1	0	949.1	863	350	381	105	209	29	1	4	3,887	13	9.26	1.98	4.67	1.00	25.1	5.4	1.13	.295	3.61	79	3.27	80	8.18	83.3
9	Carlos Carrasco C. Carrasco	963	159	68	43	.613	131	3.27	8	3	1	856.0	737	311	330	88	195	27	13	11	3,440	32	10.13	2.05	4.94	0.93	28.0	5.7	1.09	.299	3.47	76	3.01	72	7.75	110.5
10	Zack Greinke Z. Greinke	955	155	81	36	.692	155	2.94	3	1	0	993.2	852	325	349	109	212	13	0	10	3,971	36	8.65	1.92	4.50	0.99	24.0	5.3	1.07	.277	3.16	73	3.32	84	7.72	72
11	Jon Lester J. Lester	953	160	77	42	.647	160	3.14	5	1	0	989.2	884	345	392	103	271	28	0	4	4,033	22	8.67	2.46	3.52	0.94	23.6	6.7	1.17	.292	3.56	77	3.47	86	8.04	58.3
12	Stephen Strasburg S. Strasburg	940	131	65	33	.663	131	3.24	1	1	0	795.1	681	286	315	83	198	25	0	12	3,234	21	10.64	2.24	4.75	0.94	29.1	6.1	1.11	.301	3.56	80	2.97	74	7.71	91.6
13	Madison Bumgarner M. Bumgarner	914	137	61	44	.581	137	2.99	13	5	0	903.0	773	300	325	99	199	29	0	11	3,655	12	9.11	1.98	4.59	0.99	25.0	5.4	1.08	.279	3.24	78	3.30	87	7.70	48.3
14	Gerrit Cole G. Cole	910	140	64	40	.615	140	3.39	2	1	0	865.1	783	326	352	79	239	36	0	6	3,557	37	9.46	2.49	3.81	0.82	25.6	6.7	1.18	.307	3.66	85	3.18	79	8.14	80.3
15	Cole Hamels C. Hamels	906	150	57	40	.588	150	3.43	4	1	0	956.1	852	365	398	107	316	56	0	8	3,977	32	8.53	2.97	2.87	1.01	22.8	7.9	1.22	.287	3.75	81	3.87	92	8.02	33.8
16	Jose Quintana J. Quintana	901	160	55	55	.500	160	3.59	2	2	0	977.2	939	390	417	96	275	27	0	15	4,058	33	8.29	2.53	3.28	0.88	22.2	6.8	1.24	.306	3.84	89	3.50	85	8.64	67.8
17	Trevor Bauer T. Bauer	898	152	57	43	.570	142	3.88	2	0	1	870.2	797	375	397	93	326	39	6	8	3,684	31	9.28	3.37	2.75	0.96	24.4	8.8	1.29	.302	4.10	91	3.72	90	8.24	42.5
18	Jake Arrieta J. Arrieta	894	150	74	40	.649	150	2.91	6	5	0	924.0	717	299	345	75	277	32	0	8	3,710	55	8.71	2.70	3.23	0.73	24.1	7.5	1.08	.264	3.36	72	3.26	80	6.98	79.5
19	Gio Gonzalez G. Gonzalez	838	154	57	49	.538	154	3.80	0	0	0	883.2	819	373	396	75	343	25	0	12	3,749	25	8.53	3.49	2.44	0.76	22.4	9.1	1.31	.301	4.03	93	3.60	89	8.34	44.4
20	Rick Porcello R. Porcello	838	159	74	56	.569	158	4.04	9	3	0	994.1	1,013	446	499	131	207	49	1	5	4,160	23	7.58	1.87	4.05	1.19	20.1	5.0	1.23	.301	4.52	94	3.94	96	9.17	18.2
21	Julio Teheran J. Teheran	837	159	52	53	.495	159	3.69	5	3	0	973.2	842	399	434	128	321	38	0	15	4,021	18	7.74	2.97	2.61	1.18	20.8	8.0	1.19	.265	4.01	92	4.23	108	7.78	-36.4
22	Ian Kennedy I. Kennedy	801	148	41	61	.402	148	4.24	0	0	0	838.2	796	395	426	134	289	30	0	13	3,550	28	8.60	3.10	2.77	1.44	22.6	8.1	1.29	.288	4.57	106	4.45	111	8.54	-45.1
23	Masahiro Tanaka M. Tanaka	798	132	64	34	.653	132	3.59	6	3	0	824.1	749	329	356	122	160	22	0	1	3,343	25	8.71	1.75	4.99	1.33	23.9	4.8	1.10	.280	3.89	86	3.79	88	8.18	44.8
24	Johnny Cueto J. Cueto	790	132	60	37	.619	132	3.11	11	6	0	875.2	764	303	323	88	222	44	0	6	3,570	10	8.12	2.28	3.56	0.90	22.1	6.2	1.13	.279	3.32	78	3.55	91	7.85	34.7
25	James Shields J. Shields	788	155	45	57	.441	154	4.42	2	1	0	932.2	927	458	497	157	338	40	1	11	4,008	45	7.60	3.26	2.33	1.52	19.7	8.4	1.36	.287	4.80	109	4.85	119	8.95	-84

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33

Abrams

RBI

106

Abrams

AVG

.283

García

Team Pitching Leaders

13

Cavalli

200

Cavalli

ERA

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Team Rankings

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2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	94	68	.580
Phillies	88	74	.543	6.0
Marlins	80	82	.494	14.0
Nationals	77	85	.475	17.0
Mets	74	88	.457	20.0

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MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

Playoffs HR Leaders

4

Rice

3

Contreras

3

Muncy

Playoffs RBI Leaders

9

Rice

8

Adell

8

Ramírez

Playoffs Batting Average Leaders

1.000

Taylor

.500

Hoerner

.500

Genao

Playoffs Hit Leaders

13

DeLauter

12

Ramírez

12

Díaz

Playoffs Run Leaders

8

Ramírez

7

DeLauter

7

Kwan

Playoffs OBP Leaders

1.000

Sánchez

1.000

Taylor

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De Paula

Playoffs SLG Leaders

1.333

Velázquez

1.333

Sheets

1.105

Rice

Playoffs SB Leaders

4

Chisholm

3

Simpson

3

Acuña

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

Playoffs Win Leaders

3

Hall

2

Williams

2

Rasmussen

Playoffs Strikeout Leaders

33

Williams

23

Rasmussen

19

Sale

Playoffs ERA Leaders

0.00

Suarez

0.00

Peterson

0.00

Hader

Playoffs WHIP Leaders

0.00

Chapman

0.00

VanWey

0.00

Weissert

Playoffs K/9 Leaders

27.00

Brown

27.00

Chapman

27.00

Bibee

Playoffs K/BB Leaders

19.00

Sale

18.00

Burke

13.00

Fried

Playoffs Walk Leaders

0

Suarez

0

Warren

0

Duran

MLB Fantasy 2026

Playoffs FanDuel Points Leaders

155.6

Ramírez

149

Williams

147

Rasmussen

Playoffs DraftKings Points Leaders

118

Ramírez

94.5

Williams

90

DeLauter

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Best Record ATS

97-72

96-72

91-71

88-74

92-79

87-75

Worst Record ATS

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72-98

75-87

76-88

MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves - y	94	68	.580
Phillies - w	88	74	.543	6.0
Marlins	80	82	.494	14.0
Nationals	77	85	.475	17.0
Mets	74	88	.457	20.0
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers - y	103	59	.636
Cubs - w	89	73	.549	14.0
Pirates	82	80	.506	21.0
Cardinals	77	85	.475	26.0
Reds	75	87	.463	28.0
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers - y	100	62	.617
Padres - w	91	71	.562	9.0
Diamondbacks	86	76	.531	14.0
Giants	65	97	.401	35.0
Rockies	58	104	.358	42.0

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays - y	98	64	.605
Yankees - w	93	68	.578	4.5
Red Sox - w	87	75	.537	11.0
Orioles	79	82	.491	18.5
Blue Jays	79	83	.488	19.0
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians - y	85	77	.525
White Sox - w	84	78	.519	1.0
Twins	77	85	.475	8.0
Tigers	76	86	.469	9.0
Royals	69	93	.426	16.0
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros - y	81	81	.500
Rangers	80	82	.494	1.0
Mariners	76	86	.469	5.0
Athletics	64	98	.395	17.0
Angels	62	100	.383	19.0