most strikeouts by a starting pitcher on april 16th 2026

Parker Messick struck out the most hitters by a starting pitcher on April 16, with 9 strikeouts.

NAMESOGWLW%GSERACGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAH/9
1Parker Messick
P. Messick
9
1
1
0
1.000
1
2.25
0
0
0
8.0
2
2
2
0
2
0
0
0
27
0
10.13
2.25
4.50
0.00
33.3
7.4
0.50
.125
2.25
2.25
2Walker Buehler
W. Buehler
7
1
1
0
1.000
1
3.60
0
0
0
5.0
5
2
2
0
1
0
0
0
20
0
12.60
1.80
7.00
0.00
35.0
5.0
1.20
.417
3.60
9.00
3Foster Griffin
F. Griffin
7
1
0
0
1
6.75
0
0
0
5.1
8
4
4
1
1
0
0
0
24
0
11.81
1.69
7.00
1.69
29.2
4.2
1.69
.467
6.75
13.50
4Braxton Ashcraft
B. Ashcraft
7
1
0
0
1
3.18
0
0
0
5.2
5
2
5
0
2
1
0
0
25
0
11.12
3.18
3.50
0.00
28.0
8.0
1.24
.333
7.94
7.94
5Patrick Corbin
P. Corbin
6
1
0
0
1
1.59
0
0
0
5.2
4
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
20
0
9.53
1.59
6.00
0.00
30.0
5.0
0.88
.308
1.59
6.35
6Shane Baz
S. Baz
6
1
0
1
.000
1
6.00
0
0
0
6.0
6
4
4
1
3
0
0
0
26
0
9.00
4.50
2.00
1.50
23.1
11.5
1.50
.313
6.00
9.00
7Brandon Sproat
B. Sproat
6
1
0
0
1
1.35
0
0
0
6.2
4
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
24
0
8.10
1.35
6.00
0.00
25.0
4.2
0.75
.235
1.35
5.40
8Landen Roupp
L. Roupp
6
1
1
0
1.000
1
0.00
0
0
0
6.0
1
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
21
0
9.00
3.00
3.00
0.00
28.6
9.5
0.50
.091
0.00
1.50
9Jacob Lopez
J. Lopez
5
1
0
0
1
3.60
0
0
0
5.0
3
2
2
0
4
0
0
0
22
0
9.00
7.20
1.25
0.00
22.7
18.2
1.40
.231
3.60
5.40
10Keider Montero
K. Montero
5
1
0
0
1
6.00
0
0
0
6.0
7
4
4
0
0
0
0
0
25
0
7.50
0.00
0.00
20.0
0.0
1.17
.350
6.00
10.50
11Steven Matz
S. Matz
4
1
0
0
1
3.38
0
0
0
5.1
6
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
22
0
6.75
1.69
4.00
1.69
18.2
4.5
1.31
.313
3.38
10.13
12Chase Burns
C. Burns
4
1
0
0
1
0.00
0
0
0
6.0
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
18
0
6.00
1.50
4.00
0.00
22.2
5.6
0.50
.154
0.00
3.00
13Luis Castillo
L. Castillo
3
1
0
1
.000
1
1.69
0
0
0
5.1
7
1
4
0
3
0
0
0
26
0
5.06
5.06
1.00
0.00
11.5
11.5
1.88
.350
6.75
11.81
14Max Fried
M. Fried
3
1
0
1
.000
1
8.44
0
0
0
5.1
3
5
5
1
3
0
0
0
22
0
5.06
5.06
1.00
1.69
13.6
13.6
1.13
.133
8.44
5.06
15Kris Bubic
K. Bubic
3
1
0
0
1
9.64
0
0
0
4.2
6
5
5
0
3
0
0
0
21
2
5.79
5.79
1.00
0.00
14.3
14.3
1.93
.400
9.64
11.57
16Ryan Weiss
R. Weiss
3
1
0
0
1
4.91
0
0
0
3.2
3
2
2
1
4
0
0
0
16
0
7.36
9.82
0.75
2.45
18.8
25.0
1.91
.250
4.91
7.36
17Jack Leiter
J. Leiter
3
1
0
0
1
4.76
0
0
0
5.2
7
3
3
0
3
1
0
0
27
0
4.76
4.76
1.00
0.00
11.1
11.1
1.76
.350
4.76
11.12
18Brent Suter
B. Suter
2
1
0
0
1
4.50
0
0
0
2.0
3
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
10
0
9.00
9.00
1.00
4.50
20.0
20.0
2.50
.400
4.50
13.50
19Juan Mejia
J. Mejia
2
1
0
0
1
27.00
0
0
0
0.2
3
2
2
0
0
1
0
0
6
1
27.00
0.00
0.00
33.3
0.0
4.50
1.000
27.00
40.50
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Braves Braves
42
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.677
Phillies Phillies
32
29
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Nationals Nationals
31
32
.492
11.5
Marlins Marlins
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34
.460
13.5
Mets Mets
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35
.435
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Brewers Brewers
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22
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Cardinals Cardinals
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28
.533
5.5
Pirates Pirates
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29
.532
5.5
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30
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6.5
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22
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28
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7.0
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7.5
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38
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39
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23
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Yankees Yankees
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25
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1.0
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8.5
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33
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34
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29
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2.5
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11.0
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31
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32
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BOS BOS
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