most strikeouts by a rookie pitcher 2008

Johnny Cueto fanned the most hitters by a rookie in 2008, with 158 strikeouts.

	NAME	SO	SEASON	TM	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	Johnny Cueto J. Cueto	158	2008	CIN	31	9	14	.391	31	4.81	0	0	0	174.0	178	93	101	29	68	14	0	1	769	6	8.17	3.52	2.32	1.50	20.5	8.8	1.41	.298	5.22	109	4.89	110	9.21	-8.1
2	Manny Parra M. Parra	147	2008	MIL	32	10	8	.556	29	4.39	0	0	0	166.0	181	81	91	18	75	2	0	1	741	17	7.97	4.07	1.96	0.98	19.8	10.1	1.54	.327	4.93	103	4.15	96	9.81	3
3	Jair Jurrjens J. Jurrjens	139	2008	ATL	31	13	10	.565	31	3.68	0	0	0	188.1	188	77	87	11	70	4	0	9	813	3	6.64	3.35	1.99	0.53	17.1	8.6	1.37	.301	4.16	88	3.59	84	8.98	14.4
4	Armando Galarraga A. Galarraga	126	2008	DET	30	13	7	.650	28	3.73	0	0	0	178.2	152	74	83	28	61	6	0	2	746	6	6.35	3.07	2.07	1.41	16.9	8.2	1.19	.236	4.18	85	4.88	112	7.66	-10.1
5	Joba Chamberlain J. Chamberlain	118	2008	NYY	42	4	3	.571	12	2.60	0	0	0	100.1	87	29	32	5	39	2	5	3	417	4	10.58	3.50	3.03	0.45	28.3	9.4	1.26	.324	2.87	60	2.65	61	7.80	18.6
6	John Lannan J. Lannan	117	2008	WSH	31	9	15	.375	31	3.91	0	0	0	182.0	172	79	89	23	72	7	0	1	779	6	5.79	3.56	1.63	1.14	15.0	9.2	1.34	.266	4.40	91	4.78	110	8.51	-8.5
7	Hiroki Kuroda H. Kuroda	116	2008	LAD	31	9	10	.474	31	3.73	2	2	0	183.1	181	76	85	13	42	7	0	8	776	5	5.69	2.06	2.76	0.64	14.9	5.4	1.22	.281	4.17	89	3.58	84	8.89	14.1
8	Greg Smith G. Smith	111	2008	OAK	32	7	16	.304	32	4.16	2	0	0	190.1	169	88	92	21	87	3	0	5	800	5	5.25	4.11	1.28	0.99	13.9	10.9	1.35	.256	4.35	99	4.81	114	7.99	-12.7
9	Jorge Campillo J. Campillo	107	2008	ATL	39	8	7	.533	25	3.91	1	0	0	158.2	158	69	74	18	38	1	3	2	655	2	6.07	2.16	2.82	1.02	16.3	5.8	1.24	.285	4.20	93	3.99	93	8.96	5
10	Sean Gallagher S. Gallagher	103	2008	TOT	23	5	7	.417	21	5.15	0	0	0	115.1	118	66	73	13	58	6	1	2	522	2	8.04	4.53	1.78	1.01	19.7	11.1	1.53	.307	5.70	119	4.47	104	9.21	-2
11	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	100	2008	LAD	22	5	5	.500	21	4.26	0	0	0	107.2	109	51	51	11	52	1	0	3	470	7	8.36	4.35	1.92	0.92	21.3	11.1	1.50	.320	4.26	101	4.07	95	9.11	2.4
12	Nick Blackburn N. Blackburn	96	2008	MIN	33	11	11	.500	33	4.05	0	0	0	193.1	224	87	102	23	39	7	0	4	823	2	4.47	1.82	2.46	1.07	11.7	4.7	1.36	.305	4.75	95	4.39	105	10.43	-4.7
13	Dennis Sarfate D. Sarfate	86	2008	BAL	57	4	3	.571	4	4.74	0	0	0	79.2	62	42	47	8	62	7	15	2	359	6	9.72	7.00	1.39	0.90	24.0	17.3	1.56	.276	5.31	107	4.87	108	7.00	-3.1
14	Garrett Olson G. Olson	83	2008	BAL	26	9	10	.474	26	6.65	0	0	0	132.2	168	98	100	17	62	8	0	1	621	6	5.63	4.21	1.34	1.15	13.4	10.0	1.73	.335	6.78	150	5.12	114	11.40	-8.7
15	Ryan Rowland-Smith R. Rowland-Smith	77	2008	SEA	47	5	3	.625	12	3.42	0	0	2	118.1	114	45	49	13	48	2	9	0	506	2	5.86	3.65	1.60	0.99	15.2	9.5	1.37	.276	3.73	82	4.52	107	8.67	-4
16	Glen Perkins G. Perkins	74	2008	MIN	26	12	4	.750	26	4.41	0	0	0	151.0	183	74	81	25	39	3	0	0	661	2	4.41	2.32	1.90	1.49	11.2	5.9	1.47	.304	4.83	104	5.13	123	10.91	-16.5
17	Clay Buchholz C. Buchholz	72	2008	BOS	16	2	9	.182	15	6.75	1	0	0	76.0	93	57	63	11	41	2	0	1	357	2	8.53	4.86	1.76	1.30	20.2	11.5	1.76	.355	7.46	149	4.81	115	11.01	-5.5
18	Luke Hochevar L. Hochevar	72	2008	KCR	22	6	12	.333	22	5.51	0	0	0	129.0	143	79	84	12	47	5	0	1	566	7	5.02	3.28	1.53	0.84	12.7	8.3	1.47	.305	5.86	124	4.43	104	9.98	-2.3
19	Justin Masterson J. Masterson	68	2008	BOS	36	6	5	.545	9	3.16	0	0	0	88.1	68	31	31	10	40	8	6	3	365	1	6.93	4.08	1.70	1.02	18.6	11.0	1.22	.243	3.16	70	4.69	112	6.93	-5.2
20	Max Scherzer M. Scherzer	66	2008	ARI	16	0	4	.000	7	3.05	0	0	0	56.0	48	19	24	5	21	5	2	1	237	2	10.61	3.38	3.14	0.80	27.8	8.9	1.23	.307	3.86	68	3.32	75	7.71	6.6
21	Edwar Ramirez E. Ramirez	63	2008	NYY	55	5	1	.833	0	3.90	0	0	1	55.1	44	24	25	7	24	3	16	2	233	3	10.25	3.90	2.63	1.14	27.0	10.3	1.23	.272	4.07	90	3.96	92	7.16	2.2
22	Jose Veras J. Veras	63	2008	NYY	60	5	3	.625	0	3.59	0	0	0	57.2	52	23	23	7	29	3	15	6	253	4	9.83	4.53	2.17	1.09	24.9	11.5	1.40	.298	3.59	83	4.18	97	8.12	0.9
23	Kyle McClellan K. McClellan	59	2008	STL	68	2	7	.222	0	4.04	0	0	1	75.2	79	34	37	7	26	4	7	2	327	6	7.02	3.09	2.27	0.83	18.0	8.0	1.39	.312	4.40	97	3.96	94	9.40	2.3
24	David Purcey D. Purcey	58	2008	TOR	12	3	6	.333	12	5.54	1	0	0	65.0	67	40	41	9	29	4	0	0	289	3	8.03	4.02	2.00	1.25	20.1	10.0	1.48	.307	5.68	127	4.66	107	9.28	-2.1
25	Radhames Liz R. Liz	57	2008	BAL	17	6	6	.500	17	6.72	0	0	0	84.1	99	63	67	16	51	3	0	3	393	6	6.08	5.44	1.12	1.71	14.5	13.0	1.78	.312	7.15	152	6.16	137	10.57	-14.9