most strikeouts by a pitcher 1973

Nolan Ryan struck out the most batters in 1973, with 383 strikeouts.

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1Nolan Ryan
N. Ryan
383
1973
CAL CAL
41
21
16
.568
39
2.87
26
4
1
326.0
238
104
113
18
162
7
2
2
1,355
15
10.57
4.47
2.36
0.50
28.3
12.0
1.23
.280
3.12
80
2.48
69
6.57
40.9
2Bert Blyleven
B. Blyleven
258
1973
MIN MIN
40
20
17
.541
40
2.52
25
9
0
325.0
296
91
109
16
67
9
0
4
1,321
7
7.14
1.86
3.85
0.44
19.5
5.1
1.12
.288
3.02
63
2.31
58
8.20
57.6
3Tom Seaver
T. Seaver
251
1973
NYM NYM
36
19
10
.655
36
2.08
18
3
0
290.0
219
67
74
23
64
4
0
5
1,147
5
7.79
1.99
3.92
0.71
21.9
5.6
0.98
.243
2.30
59
2.56
72
6.80
32.9
4Bill Singer
B. Singer
241
1973
CAL CAL
40
20
14
.588
40
3.22
19
2
0
315.2
280
113
124
15
130
9
0
5
1,348
7
6.87
3.71
1.85
0.43
17.9
9.6
1.30
.278
3.54
90
2.97
83
7.98
21.4
5Gaylord Perry
G. Perry
238
1973
CLE CLE
41
19
19
.500
41
3.38
29
7
0
344.0
315
129
143
34
115
5
0
9
1,410
17
6.23
3.01
2.07
0.89
16.9
8.2
1.25
.276
3.74
87
3.51
90
8.24
14.2
6Steve Carlton
S. Carlton
223
1973
PHI PHI
40
13
20
.394
40
3.90
18
3
0
293.1
293
127
146
29
113
3
0
12
1,262
7
6.84
3.47
1.97
0.89
17.7
9.0
1.38
.295
4.48
103
3.51
93
8.99
9.3
7Mickey Lolich
M. Lolich
214
1973
DET DET
42
16
15
.516
42
3.82
17
3
0
308.2
315
131
143
35
79
5
0
7
1,286
12
6.24
2.30
2.71
1.02
16.6
6.1
1.28
.294
4.17
97
3.46
88
9.18
15.5
8Luis Tiant
L. Tiant
206
1973
BOS BOS
35
20
13
.606
35
3.34
23
0
0
272.0
217
101
105
32
78
7
0
3
1,096
2
6.82
2.58
2.64
1.06
18.8
7.1
1.08
.239
3.47
83
3.51
87
7.18
15.6
9Jon Matlack
J. Matlack
205
1973
NYM NYM
34
14
16
.467
34
3.20
14
3
0
242.0
210
86
93
16
99
2
0
14
1,011
6
7.62
3.68
2.07
0.60
20.3
9.8
1.28
.282
3.46
90
2.98
83
7.81
16
10Joe Coleman
J. Coleman
202
1973
DET DET
40
23
15
.605
40
3.53
13
2
0
288.1
283
113
125
32
93
10
0
2
1,219
6
6.31
2.90
2.17
1.00
16.6
7.6
1.30
.285
3.90
90
3.67
94
8.83
8
11Don Sutton
D. Sutton
200
1973
LAD LAD
33
18
10
.643
33
2.42
14
3
0
256.1
196
69
78
18
56
5
0
4
1,006
10
7.02
1.97
3.57
0.63
19.9
5.6
0.98
.245
2.74
70
2.62
75
6.88
25.3
12Wilbur Wood
W. Wood
199
1973
CWS CWS
49
24
20
.545
48
3.46
21
4
0
359.1
381
138
166
25
91
7
1
3
1,531
7
4.98
2.28
2.19
0.63
13.0
5.9
1.31
.294
4.16
89
3.17
82
9.54
27.9
13Andy Messersmith
A. Messersmith
177
1973
LAD LAD
33
14
10
.583
33
2.70
10
3
0
249.2
196
75
90
24
77
6
0
3
1,015
6
6.38
2.78
2.30
0.87
17.4
7.6
1.09
.235
3.24
78
3.39
97
7.07
2.4
14Jerry Reuss
J. Reuss
177
1973
HOU HOU
41
16
13
.552
40
3.74
12
3
0
279.1
271
116
123
17
117
3
1
6
1,198
10
5.70
3.77
1.51
0.55
14.8
9.8
1.39
.287
3.96
105
3.37
94
8.73
5.8
15Steve Busby
S. Busby
174
1973
KCR KCR
37
16
15
.516
37
4.23
7
1
0
238.1
246
112
125
18
105
6
0
7
1,037
9
6.57
3.97
1.66
0.68
16.8
10.1
1.47
.311
4.72
108
3.48
89
9.29
11.6
16Fergie Jenkins
F. Jenkins
170
1973
CHC CHC
38
14
16
.467
38
3.89
7
2
0
271.0
267
117
133
35
57
4
0
10
1,119
1
5.65
1.89
2.98
1.16
15.2
5.1
1.20
.272
4.42
99
3.66
93
8.87
8.8
17Wayne Twitchell
W. Twitchell
169
1973
PHI PHI
34
13
9
.591
28
2.50
10
5
0
223.1
172
62
71
16
99
10
0
9
921
13
6.81
3.99
1.71
0.64
18.3
10.7
1.21
.249
2.86
66
3.44
91
6.93
8.7
18Rick Reuschel
R. Reuschel
168
1973
CHC CHC
36
14
15
.483
36
3.00
7
3
0
237.0
244
79
95
15
62
5
0
6
1,003
10
6.38
2.35
2.71
0.57
16.7
6.2
1.29
.304
3.61
77
2.81
71
9.27
28.5
19Jim Bibby
J. Bibby
167
1973
TOT
32
9
12
.429
26
3.76
11
2
1
196.1
140
82
90
16
123
8
1
6
836
15
7.66
5.64
1.36
0.73
20.0
14.7
1.34
.238
4.13
100
3.92
104
6.42
-3.6
20Steve Renko
S. Renko
164
1973
MON MON
36
15
11
.577
34
2.81
9
0
1
249.2
201
78
94
26
108
1
1
12
1,044
9
5.91
3.89
1.52
0.94
15.7
10.3
1.24
.235
3.39
74
3.91
102
7.25
-1.7
21Fred Norman
F. Norman
161
1973
TOT
36
13
13
.500
35
3.60
8
3
0
240.1
208
96
102
27
101
2
1
11
1,008
10
6.03
3.78
1.59
1.01
16.0
10.0
1.29
.252
3.82
102
3.96
112
7.79
-12.6
22Vida Blue
V. Blue
158
1973
OAK OAK
37
20
9
.690
37
3.28
13
4
0
263.2
214
96
108
26
105
4
0
2
1,083
15
5.39
3.58
1.50
0.89
14.6
9.7
1.21
.238
3.69
91
3.88
109
7.30
-10.6
23Jim Palmer
J. Palmer
158
1973
BAL BAL
38
22
9
.710
37
2.40
19
6
1
296.1
225
79
86
16
113
3
1
5
1,190
7
4.80
3.43
1.40
0.49
13.3
9.5
1.14
.232
2.61
65
3.37
91
6.83
10.3
24Ken Holtzman
K. Holtzman
157
1973
OAK OAK
40
21
13
.618
40
2.97
16
4
0
297.1
275
98
109
22
66
4
0
5
1,210
12
4.75
2.00
2.38
0.67
13.0
5.5
1.15
.263
3.30
83
3.17
89
8.32
13.1
25Jerry Koosman
J. Koosman
156
1973
NYM NYM
35
14
15
.483
35
2.84
12
3
0
263.0
234
83
93
18
76
4
0
6
1,071
3
5.34
2.60
2.05
0.62
14.6
7.1
1.18
.264
3.18
80
3.17
89
8.01
11.4
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