most strikeouts by a rookie pitcher in 1 division series game

Trey Yesavage has struck out the most batters by a rookie in a League Division Series game, with 11 strikeouts versus the Yankees on October 5.

NAMESODATESEASONSERIESTMOPPDECGSERACGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWP
1Trey Yesavage
T. Yesavage
11
10/5/2025
2025
ALDS
vs
W
1
0.00
0
0
0
5.1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
18
0
2Dave Righetti
D. Righetti
10
10/8/1981
1981
ALDS
@
W
1
0.00
0
0
0
6.0
4
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
24
0
3Noah Syndergaard
N. Syndergaard
9
10/10/2015
2015
NLDS
@
L
1
4.26
0
0
0
6.1
5
3
3
0
4
0
0
1
27
0
4Michael Wacha
M. Wacha
9
10/7/2013
2013
NLDS
@
W
1
1.23
0
0
0
7.1
1
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
25
0
5Sonny Gray
S. Gray
9
10/5/2013
2013
ALDS
vs
1
0.00
0
0
0
8.0
4
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
29
0
6Ian Anderson
I. Anderson
8
10/7/2020
2020
NLDS
vs
W
1
0.00
0
0
0
5.2
3
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
21
0
7Dan Straily
D. Straily
8
10/8/2013
2013
ALDS
@
1
4.50
0
0
0
6.0
4
3
3
1
0
1
0
0
22
0
8Miguel Gonzalez
M. Gonzalez
8
10/10/2012
2012
ALDS
@
1
1.29
0
0
0
7.0
5
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
25
0
9Kyle Wright
K. Wright
7
10/8/2020
2020
NLDS
@
W
1
0.00
0
0
0
6.0
3
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
24
0
10Michael Soroka
M. Soroka
7
10/6/2019
2019
NLDS
@
1
1.29
0
0
0
7.0
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
23
0
11Walker Buehler
W. Buehler
7
10/7/2018
2018
NLDS
@
1
9.00
0
0
0
5.0
2
5
5
1
3
0
0
1
20
0
12Lance McCullers Jr.
L. McCullers Jr.
7
10/12/2015
2015
ALDS
vs
1
2.84
0
0
0
6.1
2
2
2
1
2
2
0
0
25
0
13Wade Davis
W. Davis
7
10/10/2010
2010
ALDS
@
W
1
3.60
0
0
0
5.0
7
2
2
1
3
0
0
0
24
0
14Ian Anderson
I. Anderson
6
10/11/2021
2021
NLDS
vs
W
1
0.00
0
0
0
5.0
3
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
19
0
15Matt Shoemaker
M. Shoemaker
6
10/3/2014
2014
ALDS
vs
1
0.00
0
0
0
6.0
5
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
23
0
16Jarrod Parker
J. Parker
6
10/11/2012
2012
ALDS
vs
L
1
5.68
0
0
0
6.1
7
4
4
0
1
0
0
0
27
2
17Tommy Milone
T. Milone
6
10/7/2012
2012
ALDS
@
1
1.50
0
0
0
6.0
5
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
25
1
18Josh Collmenter
J. Collmenter
6
10/4/2011
2011
NLDS
vs
W
1
1.29
0
0
0
7.0
2
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
26
0
19Matt Moore
M. Moore
6
9/30/2011
2011
ALDS
@
W
1
0.00
0
0
0
7.0
2
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
26
1
20Jose Cabrera
J. Cabrera
6
10/8/1999
1999
NLDS
vs
0
0.00
0
0
0
2.0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
8
0
21Hideo Nomo
H. Nomo
6
10/6/1995
1995
NLDS
@
L
1
9.00
0
0
0
5.0
7
5
5
2
2
0
0
1
24
1
22Fernando Valenzuela
F. Valenzuela
6
10/6/1981
1981
NLDS
@
1
1.13
0
0
0
8.0
6
1
1
0
2
0
0
1
31
0
23George Kirby
G. Kirby
5
10/15/2022
2022
ALDS
vs
1
0.00
0
0
0
7.0
6
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
28
0
24Michael Kopech
M. Kopech
5
10/10/2021
2021
ALDS
vs
W
0
11.57
0
0
0
2.1
4
3
3
1
1
0
0
0
12
0
25Tanner Houck
T. Houck
5
10/8/2021
2021
ALDS
@
W
0
1.80
0
0
0
5.0
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
17
0
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