most strikeouts by a rookie pitcher 2002

Mark Prior fanned the most batters by a rookie in 2002, with 147 strikeouts.

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1Mark Prior
M. Prior
147
2002
CHC CHC
19
6
6
.500
19
3.32
1
0
0
116.2
98
43
45
14
38
7
0
0
486
1
11.34
2.93
3.87
1.08
30.2
7.8
1.17
.300
3.47
82
3.15
75
7.56
13.5
2Kaz Ishii
K. Ishii
143
2002
LAD LAD
28
14
10
.583
28
4.27
0
0
0
154.0
137
73
82
20
106
4
0
3
692
7
8.36
6.19
1.35
1.17
20.7
15.3
1.58
.279
4.79
111
4.93
119
8.01
-13.5
3Rodrigo Lopez
R. Lopez
136
2002
BAL BAL
33
15
9
.625
28
3.57
1
0
0
196.2
172
78
83
23
62
5
0
4
809
2
6.22
2.84
2.19
1.05
16.8
7.7
1.19
.256
3.80
83
4.11
93
7.87
6.4
4Jason Jennings
J. Jennings
127
2002
COL COL
32
16
8
.667
32
4.52
0
0
0
185.1
201
93
102
26
70
8
0
2
808
10
6.17
3.40
1.81
1.26
15.7
8.7
1.46
.303
4.95
93
4.67
103
9.76
-2.1
5Josh Beckett
J. Beckett
113
2002
FLA FLA
23
6
7
.462
21
4.10
0
0
0
107.2
93
49
56
13
44
1
0
2
454
5
9.45
3.68
2.57
1.09
24.9
9.7
1.27
.283
4.68
104
3.68
90
7.77
4.6
6Josh Fogg
J. Fogg
113
2002
PIT PIT
33
12
12
.500
33
4.35
0
0
0
194.1
199
94
102
28
69
8
0
12
832
2
5.23
3.20
1.64
1.30
13.6
8.3
1.38
.279
4.72
106
4.85
117
9.22
-15.4
7Damian Moss
D. Moss
111
2002
ATL ATL
33
12
6
.667
29
3.42
0
0
0
179.0
140
68
80
20
89
6
2
5
743
13
5.58
4.47
1.25
1.01
14.9
12.0
1.28
.232
4.02
84
4.76
114
7.04
-11.3
8Ryan Jensen
R. Jensen
105
2002
SFG SFG
32
13
8
.619
30
4.51
1
0
0
171.2
183
86
93
21
66
5
0
4
744
3
5.50
3.46
1.59
1.10
14.1
8.9
1.45
.296
4.88
114
4.56
115
9.59
-12
9Ryan Drese
R. Drese
102
2002
CLE CLE
26
10
9
.526
26
6.55
1
0
0
137.1
176
100
104
15
62
6
0
1
635
11
6.68
4.06
1.65
0.98
16.1
9.8
1.73
.358
6.82
148
4.37
101
11.53
-0.9
10Casey Fossum
C. Fossum
101
2002
BOS BOS
43
5
4
.556
12
3.46
0
0
1
106.2
113
41
56
12
30
4
13
0
461
3
8.52
2.53
3.37
1.01
21.9
6.5
1.34
.322
4.73
76
3.48
82
9.53
9
11Michael Tejera
M. Tejera
95
2002
FLA FLA
47
8
8
.500
18
4.45
0
0
1
139.2
144
69
71
17
60
6
2
3
611
3
6.12
3.87
1.58
1.10
15.5
9.8
1.46
.293
4.58
113
4.59
113
9.28
-8.6
12Oliver Perez
O. Perez
94
2002
SDP SDP
16
4
5
.444
15
3.50
0
0
0
90.0
71
35
37
13
48
5
0
1
387
3
9.40
4.80
1.96
1.30
24.3
12.4
1.32
.256
3.70
92
4.51
112
7.10
-5.2
13Carlos Hernandez
C. Hernandez
93
2002
HOU HOU
23
7
5
.583
21
4.38
0
0
0
111.0
112
54
56
11
61
3
0
5
495
1
7.54
4.95
1.52
0.89
18.8
12.3
1.56
.309
4.54
103
4.30
101
9.08
-0.7
14Carlos Zambrano
C. Zambrano
93
2002
CHC CHC
32
4
8
.333
16
3.66
0
0
0
108.1
94
44
53
9
63
4
3
2
477
6
7.73
5.23
1.48
0.75
19.5
13.2
1.45
.276
4.40
91
4.17
100
7.81
0.2
15Jake Peavy
J. Peavy
90
2002
SDP SDP
17
6
7
.462
17
4.52
0
0
0
97.2
106
49
54
11
33
3
0
4
430
4
8.29
3.04
2.73
1.01
20.9
7.7
1.42
.324
4.98
118
3.68
91
9.77
3.7
16Juan Cruz
J. Cruz
81
2002
CHC CHC
45
3
11
.214
9
3.98
0
0
1
97.1
84
43
56
11
59
8
14
4
431
1
7.49
5.46
1.37
1.02
18.8
13.7
1.47
.268
5.18
99
4.82
115
7.77
-6.8
17Pete Walker
P. Walker
80
2002
TOT
38
10
5
.667
20
4.36
0
0
1
140.1
145
68
73
18
51
3
4
5
599
2
5.13
3.27
1.57
1.15
13.4
8.5
1.40
.284
4.68
95
4.64
104
9.30
-2.8
18Travis Driskill
T. Driskill
78
2002
BAL BAL
29
8
8
.500
19
4.95
0
0
0
132.2
150
73
78
21
48
8
6
1
589
6
5.29
3.26
1.63
1.42
13.2
8.1
1.49
.297
5.29
115
5.10
116
10.18
-10.1
19Jason Simontacchi
J. Simontacchi
72
2002
STL STL
24
11
5
.688
24
4.02
0
0
0
143.1
134
64
68
18
54
6
0
4
600
1
4.52
3.39
1.33
1.13
12.0
9.0
1.31
.258
4.27
100
4.84
118
8.41
-12
20Adam Bernero
A. Bernero
69
2002
DET DET
28
4
7
.364
11
6.20
0
0
0
101.2
128
70
74
17
31
6
5
1
459
5
6.11
2.74
2.23
1.50
15.0
6.8
1.56
.330
6.55
143
4.86
115
11.33
-7.5
21John Lackey
J. Lackey
69
2002
ANA ANA
18
9
4
.692
18
3.66
1
0
0
108.1
113
44
52
10
33
4
0
0
465
7
5.73
2.74
2.09
0.83
14.8
7.1
1.35
.295
4.32
83
3.90
90
9.39
5.5
22Justin Miller
J. Miller
68
2002
TOR TOR
25
9
5
.643
18
5.54
0
0
0
102.1
103
63
70
12
66
11
2
2
469
6
5.98
5.80
1.03
1.06
14.5
14.1
1.65
.292
6.16
121
5.41
122
9.06
-10.6
23Jeremy Affeldt
J. Affeldt
67
2002
KCR KCR
34
3
4
.429
7
4.64
0
0
0
77.2
85
40
41
8
37
3
4
4
353
5
7.76
4.29
1.81
0.93
19.0
10.5
1.57
.324
4.75
98
4.11
92
9.85
3.3
24Jeremy Fikac
J. Fikac
66
2002
SDP SDP
65
4
7
.364
0
5.35
0
0
0
69.0
74
41
50
13
34
3
15
8
318
6
8.61
4.43
1.94
1.70
20.8
10.7
1.57
.302
6.52
140
5.10
127
9.65
-8.7
25Aaron Harang
A. Harang
64
2002
OAK OAK
16
5
4
.556
15
4.83
0
0
0
78.1
78
42
44
7
45
3
0
2
354
1
7.35
5.17
1.42
0.80
18.1
12.7
1.57
.302
5.06
110
4.32
99
8.96
0.4

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R

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2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
Brewers Brewers
97
65
.599
Cubs Cubs
92
70
.568
5.0
Reds Reds
83
79
.512
14.0
Cardinals Cardinals
78
84
.481
19.0
Pirates Pirates
71
91
.438
26.0
Schedule
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Thu
3/26
WSH WSH
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CHC CHC
4:00 AM
Sat
3/28
WSH WSH
@
CHC CHC
4:00 AM
Sun
3/29
WSH WSH
@
CHC CHC
4:00 AM
Mon
3/30
LAA LAA
@
CHC CHC
4:00 AM
Tue
3/31
LAA LAA
@
CHC CHC
4:00 AM
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MLB 2025 Division Standings

NL EastWLPCTGB
Phillies Phillies
96
66
.593
Mets Mets
83
79
.512
13.0
NL CentralWLPCTGB
Brewers Brewers
97
65
.599
Cubs Cubs
92
70
.568
5.0
NL WestWLPCTGB
Dodgers Dodgers
93
69
.574
Padres Padres
90
72
.556
3.0
AL EastWLPCTGB
Blue Jays Blue Jays
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68
.580
Yankees Yankees
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68
.580
AL CentralWLPCTGB
Guardians Guardians
88
74
.543
Tigers Tigers
87
75
.537
1.0
AL WestWLPCTGB
Mariners Mariners
90
72
.556
Astros Astros
87
75
.537
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9/16
CIN CIN
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STL STL
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Tue
9/16
ATL ATL
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WSH WSH
9-4
Tue
9/16
ATH ATH
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BOS BOS
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TOR TOR
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TBR TBR
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KCR KCR
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Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
3/25
NYY NYY
@
SFG SFG
4:00 AM
Thu
3/26
ATH ATH
@
TOR TOR
4:00 AM
Thu
3/26
LAA LAA
@
HOU HOU
4:00 AM
Thu
3/26
PIT PIT
@
NYM NYM
4:00 AM
Thu
3/26
AZ AZ
@
LAD LAD
4:00 AM