most strikeouts by a pitcher in a season with less than 138 innings pitched

Spencer Strider has fanned the most batters with fewer than 138.0 innings pitched in a season, with 202 strikeouts in his rookie season in 2022.

	NAME	SO	IP	SEASON	TM	G	W	L	W%	GS	ERA	CG	SHO	SV	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	Spencer Strider S. Strider	202	131.2	2022	ATL	31	11	5	.688	20	2.67	0	0	0	86	39	42	7	45	3	3	1	528	6	13.81	3.08	4.49	0.48	38.3	8.5	0.99	.292	2.87	65	1.82	46	5.88	31.3
2	Carlos Rodón C. Rodón	185	132.2	2021	CWS	24	13	5	.722	24	2.37	1	1	0	91	35	39	13	36	8	0	1	534	7	12.55	2.44	5.14	0.88	34.6	6.7	0.96	.267	2.65	54	2.64	59	6.17	25.8
3	Logan Gilbert L. Gilbert	173	131.0	2025	SEA	25	6	6	.500	25	3.44	0	0	0	104	50	53	20	31	7	0	0	535	10	11.89	2.13	5.58	1.37	32.3	5.8	1.03	.276	3.64	89	3.34	83	7.15	9.8
4	Blake Snell B. Snell	171	128.0	2022	SDP	24	8	10	.444	24	3.38	0	0	0	103	48	51	11	51	2	0	0	535	6	12.02	3.59	3.35	0.77	32.0	9.5	1.20	.307	3.59	89	2.79	71	7.24	16.5
5	Paul Skenes P. Skenes	170	133.0	2024	PIT	23	11	3	.786	23	1.96	0	0	0	94	29	31	10	32	6	0	0	514	2	11.50	2.17	5.31	0.68	33.1	6.2	0.95	.284	2.10	47	2.44	60	6.36	23.9
6	Blake Snell B. Snell	170	128.2	2021	SDP	27	7	6	.538	27	4.20	0	0	0	101	60	61	16	69	3	0	1	550	7	11.89	4.83	2.46	1.12	30.9	12.5	1.32	.291	4.27	106	3.82	91	7.06	5.5
7	Mike Clevinger M. Clevinger	169	126.0	2019	CLE	21	13	4	.765	21	2.71	0	0	0	96	38	38	10	37	2	0	0	499	0	12.07	2.64	4.57	0.71	33.9	7.4	1.06	.306	2.71	59	2.48	55	6.86	28.8
8	Tyler Glasnow T. Glasnow	168	134.0	2024	LAD	22	9	6	.600	22	3.49	0	0	0	92	52	53	15	35	0	0	0	522	12	11.28	2.35	4.80	1.01	32.2	6.7	0.95	.253	3.56	86	2.89	70	6.18	18.3
9	Shohei Ohtani S. Ohtani	167	132.0	2023	LAA	23	10	5	.667	23	3.14	1	1	0	85	46	50	18	55	11	0	0	531	12	11.39	3.75	3.04	1.23	31.5	10.4	1.06	.239	3.41	72	3.99	91	5.80	6.1
10	Rich Hill R. Hill	166	135.2	2017	LAD	25	12	8	.600	25	3.32	1	0	0	99	50	51	18	49	9	0	1	552	2	11.01	3.25	3.39	1.19	30.1	8.9	1.09	.261	3.38	80	3.71	88	6.57	7.9
11	Chris Sale C. Sale	165	125.2	2025	ATL	21	7	5	.583	20	2.58	0	0	0	102	36	38	11	32	11	0	0	510	3	11.82	2.29	5.16	0.79	32.4	6.3	1.07	.313	2.72	61	2.67	66	7.31	19.6
12	Robbie Ray R. Ray	165	123.2	2018	ARI	24	6	2	.750	24	3.93	0	0	0	97	54	55	19	70	5	0	3	526	5	12.01	5.09	2.36	1.38	31.4	13.3	1.35	.292	4.00	97	4.30	108	7.06	-4.6
13	Hunter Greene H. Greene	164	125.2	2022	CIN	24	5	13	.278	24	4.44	1	1	0	104	62	64	24	48	10	0	0	531	4	11.75	3.44	3.42	1.72	30.9	9.0	1.21	.281	4.58	104	4.36	104	7.45	-2.1
14	Pedro Martinez P. Martinez	163	116.2	2001	BOS	18	7	3	.700	18	2.39	1	0	0	84	31	33	5	25	6	0	0	456	4	12.57	1.93	6.52	0.39	35.7	5.5	0.93	.307	2.55	52	1.60	37	6.48	35.8
15	Tyler Glasnow T. Glasnow	162	120.0	2023	TBR	21	10	7	.588	21	3.53	0	0	0	93	47	52	13	37	1	0	0	485	11	12.15	2.78	4.38	0.97	33.4	7.6	1.08	.294	3.90	86	2.91	70	6.98	16.9
16	Dick Radatz D. Radatz	162	132.1	1963	BOS	66	15	6	.714	0	1.97	0	0	23	94	29	31	9	51	5	58	13	541	5	11.02	3.47	3.18	0.61	29.9	9.4	1.10	.271	2.11	52	2.18	57	6.39	23.4
17	Brad Peacock B. Peacock	161	132.0	2017	HOU	34	13	2	.867	21	3.00	0	0	0	100	44	46	10	57	3	7	0	546	6	10.98	3.89	2.82	0.68	29.5	10.4	1.19	.286	3.14	71	3.06	70	6.82	18.9
18	Danny Salazar D. Salazar	161	137.1	2016	CLE	25	11	6	.647	25	3.87	0	0	0	121	59	61	16	63	2	0	3	584	9	10.55	4.13	2.56	1.05	27.6	10.8	1.34	.307	4.00	88	3.73	87	7.93	8.4
19	Trevor Rogers T. Rogers	157	133.0	2021	MIA	25	7	8	.467	25	2.64	0	0	0	107	39	46	6	46	5	0	2	550	4	10.62	3.11	3.41	0.41	28.5	8.4	1.15	.301	3.11	63	2.54	61	7.24	24.3
20	Brad Lidge B. Lidge	157	94.2	2004	HOU	80	6	5	.545	0	1.90	0	0	29	57	20	21	8	30	6	44	5	369	3	14.93	2.85	5.23	0.76	42.5	8.1	0.92	.292	2.00	44	1.96	44	5.42	25.9
21	Shohei Ohtani S. Ohtani	156	130.1	2021	LAA	23	9	2	.818	23	3.18	0	0	0	98	46	48	15	44	10	0	2	533	10	10.77	3.04	3.55	1.04	29.3	8.3	1.09	.269	3.31	72	3.51	80	6.77	12.2
22	Stephen Strasburg S. Strasburg	156	130.0	2018	WSH	22	10	7	.588	22	3.74	0	0	0	118	54	59	18	38	8	0	2	544	5	10.80	2.63	4.11	1.25	28.7	7.0	1.20	.309	4.08	91	3.62	87	8.17	7.5
23	James Paxton J. Paxton	156	136.0	2017	SEA	24	12	5	.706	24	2.98	0	0	0	113	45	47	9	37	3	0	1	552	15	10.32	2.45	4.22	0.60	28.3	6.7	1.10	.300	3.11	71	2.60	60	7.48	26.1
24	Sonny Gray S. Gray	155	135.1	2021	CIN	26	7	9	.438	26	4.19	0	0	0	115	63	67	19	50	8	0	1	575	9	10.31	3.33	3.10	1.26	27.0	8.7	1.22	.280	4.46	95	3.98	89	7.65	7
25	Stephen Strasburg S. Strasburg	155	127.1	2015	WSH	23	11	7	.611	23	3.46	0	0	0	115	49	56	14	26	3	0	0	523	4	10.96	1.84	5.96	0.99	29.6	5.0	1.11	.311	3.96	88	2.80	73	8.13	14.7