most strikeouts by a pitcher since 2012

Since 2012, Max Scherzer has struck out the most batters, with 2,810 strikeouts.

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
2,810
357
179
77
.699
357
2.95
12
5
0
2264.0
1,754
743
782
263
546
83
0
16
9,029
51
11.17
2.17
5.15
1.05
31.1
6.0
1.02
.280
3.11
72
3.00
73
6.97
283.7
2 Chris Sale
C. Sale
2,375
303
136
83
.621
302
3.08
16
3
0
1918.2
1,582
656
709
200
433
122
0
12
7,736
44
11.14
2.03
5.48
0.94
30.7
5.6
1.05
.300
3.33
72
2.88
69
7.42
276.9
3 Gerrit Cole
G. Cole
2,251
317
153
80
.657
317
3.18
8
5
0
1954.0
1,627
690
740
217
500
61
0
8
7,861
58
10.37
2.30
4.50
1.00
28.6
6.4
1.09
.292
3.41
79
3.16
77
7.49
213.5
4 Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
2,242
337
155
93
.625
337
3.18
12
4
0
2152.1
1,782
760
826
245
563
61
0
10
8,718
42
9.37
2.35
3.98
1.02
25.7
6.5
1.09
.274
3.45
77
3.40
82
7.45
180.3
5 Clayton Kershaw
C. Kershaw
2,225
315
165
66
.714
314
2.38
19
12
0
2030.1
1,534
538
595
182
403
32
0
10
7,905
75
9.86
1.79
5.52
0.81
28.1
5.1
0.95
.267
2.64
61
2.75
68
6.80
288.9
6 Yu Darvish
Y. Darvish
2,007
282
110
88
.556
282
3.58
2
1
0
1706.0
1,394
678
712
217
544
77
0
8
7,009
79
10.59
2.87
3.69
1.14
28.6
7.8
1.14
.283
3.76
85
3.53
84
7.35
125.8
7 Lance Lynn
L. Lynn
1,975
346
141
98
.590
338
3.75
4
2
0
1971.2
1,831
822
904
228
693
88
2
20
8,384
60
9.02
3.16
2.85
1.04
23.6
8.3
1.28
.297
4.13
92
3.83
93
8.36
64.4
8 Zack Greinke
Z. Greinke
1,847
348
149
83
.642
344
3.29
5
2
0
2109.2
1,925
772
819
236
437
36
0
13
8,514
66
7.88
1.86
4.23
1.01
21.7
5.1
1.12
.283
3.49
80
3.52
87
8.21
124.2
9 Aaron Nola
A. Nola
1,831
277
105
86
.550
277
3.78
6
4
0
1671.0
1,482
701
739
210
437
55
0
16
6,855
18
9.86
2.35
4.19
1.13
26.7
6.4
1.15
.294
3.98
90
3.49
81
7.98
145.7
10 Kevin Gausman
K. Gausman
1,820
339
106
106
.500
300
3.85
3
1
0
1776.0
1,725
759
814
219
497
35
11
10
7,436
63
9.22
2.52
3.66
1.11
24.5
6.7
1.25
.310
4.13
93
3.61
85
8.74
120.9
11 Charlie Morton
C. Morton
1,808
315
117
91
.563
309
3.84
0
0
0
1743.2
1,559
743
815
175
627
161
1
15
7,384
49
9.33
3.24
2.88
0.90
24.5
8.5
1.25
.300
4.21
95
3.74
93
8.05
60.9
12 Sonny Gray
S. Gray
1,785
317
115
95
.548
308
3.52
6
4
0
1793.1
1,540
702
770
176
596
56
2
5
7,426
105
8.96
2.99
2.99
0.88
24.0
8.0
1.19
.283
3.86
85
3.53
85
7.73
123.5
13 Madison Bumgarner
M. Bumgarner
1,783
303
114
105
.521
303
3.54
16
7
0
1883.2
1,678
741
809
233
469
79
0
30
7,742
28
8.52
2.24
3.80
1.11
23.0
6.1
1.14
.279
3.87
91
3.72
96
8.02
24
14 Patrick Corbin
P. Corbin
1,761
350
106
134
.442
332
4.49
6
2
2
1935.0
2,059
966
1,040
270
594
49
9
23
8,323
63
8.19
2.76
2.96
1.26
21.2
7.1
1.37
.317
4.84
107
4.14
99
9.58
6.2
15 Jose Quintana
J. Quintana
1,751
365
106
104
.505
339
3.72
2
2
0
2003.2
1,954
829
896
206
602
53
7
23
8,394
75
7.87
2.70
2.91
0.93
20.9
7.2
1.28
.302
4.02
90
3.70
89
8.78
98.8
16 Jacob deGrom
J. deGrom
1,728
228
88
58
.603
228
2.51
4
2
0
1425.0
1,093
398
435
128
320
23
0
13
5,600
28
10.91
2.02
5.40
0.81
30.9
5.7
0.99
.284
2.75
65
2.62
64
6.90
232.5
17 Corey Kluber
C. Kluber
1,720
268
116
77
.601
260
3.42
18
8
1
1637.1
1,480
623
680
177
365
63
2
9
6,663
30
9.45
2.01
4.71
0.97
25.8
5.5
1.13
.300
3.74
83
3.22
78
8.14
161.8
18 Zack Wheeler
Z. Wheeler
1,705
269
108
71
.603
269
3.31
4
3
0
1642.2
1,413
604
654
155
469
70
0
14
6,745
39
9.34
2.57
3.64
0.85
25.3
7.0
1.15
.289
3.58
83
3.29
80
7.74
153.2
19 Robbie Ray
R. Ray
1,610
243
83
73
.532
239
3.93
1
1
0
1316.0
1,145
574
610
199
562
47
1
19
5,577
54
11.01
3.84
2.86
1.36
28.9
10.1
1.30
.299
4.17
93
4.05
99
7.83
6.9
20 Stephen Strasburg
S. Strasburg
1,607
230
107
58
.648
230
3.29
2
2
0
1378.0
1,146
504
552
144
375
53
0
20
5,600
42
10.50
2.45
4.29
0.94
28.7
6.7
1.10
.293
3.61
81
3.09
77
7.48
144.3
21 Jon Lester
J. Lester
1,594
297
124
83
.599
297
3.73
9
2
0
1782.1
1,737
738
823
209
530
50
0
11
7,468
38
8.05
2.68
3.01
1.06
21.3
7.1
1.27
.300
4.16
89
3.84
94
8.77
43.5
22 David Price
D. Price
1,556
306
116
56
.674
233
3.29
15
2
3
1568.1
1,440
574
625
166
362
44
19
10
6,414
31
8.93
2.08
4.30
0.95
24.3
5.6
1.15
.297
3.59
80
3.29
81
8.26
137.3
23 Carlos Carrasco
C. Carrasco
1,553
299
102
90
.531
250
4.08
9
4
2
1482.0
1,434
672
706
191
396
51
23
16
6,167
56
9.43
2.40
3.92
1.16
25.2
6.4
1.23
.313
4.29
98
3.63
87
8.71
88.9
24 Kyle Gibson
K. Gibson
1,520
334
111
111
.500
328
4.60
3
1
0
1878.0
1,937
959
1,021
233
664
68
0
15
8,069
72
7.28
3.18
2.29
1.12
18.8
8.2
1.38
.305
4.89
109
4.32
103
9.28
-23.8
25 Adam Wainwright
A. Wainwright
1,478
296
134
93
.590
292
3.80
20
9
0
1794.0
1,775
758
801
169
487
58
2
30
7,492
30
7.41
2.44
3.03
0.85
19.7
6.5
1.26
.303
4.02
96
3.62
90
8.90
72.7

More Nationals Stats

Team Rankings

HR

51

17th

R

212

13th

SO

396

21st

ERA

5.24

27th

2025 Division Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
Phillies Phillies
32
18
.640
Mets Mets
30
20
.600
2.0
Braves Braves
24
24
.500
7.0
Nationals Nationals
22
27
.449
9.5
Marlins Marlins
19
29
.396
12.0
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
5/22
ATL ATL
@
WSH WSH
6:45 PM
Fri
5/23
SFG SFG
@
WSH WSH
6:45 PM
Sat
5/24
SFG SFG
@
WSH WSH
4:05 PM
Sun
5/25
SFG SFG
@
WSH WSH
1:35 PM
Tue
5/27
WSH WSH
@
SEA SEA
9:40 PM
Last Game
WSH Nationals

22 - 27

5

Final

3

ATL Braves

24 - 24

Tue 20 May 2025

MLB 2025 Batting Leaders

MLB 2025 Pitching Leaders

MLB Fantasy 2025

MLB 2025 Betting

MLB 2025 Division Standings

AL East W L PCT GB
Yankees Yankees
30
19
.612
Blue Jays Blue Jays
25
24
.510
5.0
AL Central W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
33
17
.660
Twins Twins
27
22
.551
5.5
AL West W L PCT GB
Mariners Mariners
28
20
.583
Astros Astros
25
24
.510
3.5
NL East W L PCT GB
Phillies Phillies
32
18
.640
Mets Mets
30
20
.600
2.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
30
20
.600
Cardinals Cardinals
27
23
.540
3.0
NL West W L PCT GB
Dodgers Dodgers
31
19
.620
Giants Giants
29
21
.580
2.0

MLB 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Tue
5/6
CLE CLE
@
WSH WSH
8-6
Tue
5/6
HOU HOU
@
MIL MIL
9-1
Tue
5/6
SFG SFG
@
CHC CHC
3-1
Tue
5/6
NYM NYM
@
AZ AZ
7-1
Tue
5/6
LAD LAD
@
MIA MIA
10-1

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
5/22
CLE CLE
@
DET DET
6:40 PM
Thu
5/22
MIL MIL
@
PIT PIT
6:40 PM
Thu
5/22
ATL ATL
@
WSH WSH
6:45 PM
Thu
5/22
SEA SEA
@
HOU HOU
8:10 PM
Fri
5/23
BAL BAL
@
BOS BOS
1:35 PM