most strikeouts by a starting pitcher since 2021

Since 2021, Dylan Cease has fanned the most hitters by a starting pitcher, with 939 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 H/9
1 Dylan Cease
D. Cease
939
138
49
37
.570
138
3.59
3
3
0
756.1
614
302
334
77
307
24
0
6
3,179
45
11.17
3.65
3.06
0.92
29.5
9.7
1.22
.293
3.97
7.31
2 Zack Wheeler
Z. Wheeler
912
130
58
31
.652
130
2.97
3
2
0
809.1
640
267
287
77
180
34
0
2
3,228
16
10.14
2.00
5.07
0.86
28.3
5.6
1.01
.278
3.19
7.12
3 Aaron Nola
A. Nola
907
137
47
45
.511
137
4.01
4
3
0
824.2
747
367
385
115
178
25
0
2
3,365
7
9.90
1.94
5.10
1.26
27.0
5.3
1.12
.295
4.20
8.15
4 Corbin Burnes
C. Burnes
891
132
50
31
.617
132
2.94
0
0
0
796.2
606
260
290
79
218
31
0
1
3,189
33
10.07
2.46
4.09
0.89
27.9
6.8
1.03
.268
3.28
6.85
5 Kevin Gausman
K. Gausman
871
134
55
39
.585
134
3.32
2
1
0
778.0
698
287
317
78
201
10
0
2
3,194
15
10.08
2.33
4.33
0.90
27.3
6.3
1.16
.305
3.67
8.07
6 Gerrit Cole
G. Cole
821
113
52
25
.675
113
3.15
4
3
0
686.0
540
240
252
88
168
17
0
2
2,730
11
10.77
2.20
4.89
1.15
30.1
6.2
1.03
.276
3.31
7.08
7 Charlie Morton
C. Morton
794
130
45
40
.529
130
4.09
0
0
0
711.0
624
323
345
87
285
67
0
4
3,026
15
10.05
3.61
2.79
1.10
26.2
9.4
1.28
.299
4.37
7.90
8 Luis Castillo
L. Castillo
786
129
43
46
.483
129
3.53
0
0
0
753.2
659
296
323
89
241
26
0
6
3,128
4
9.39
2.88
3.26
1.06
25.1
7.7
1.19
.287
3.86
7.87
9 Pablo López
P. López
758
122
44
35
.557
122
3.64
1
1
0
695.0
628
281
297
84
173
32
0
3
2,857
17
9.82
2.24
4.38
1.09
26.5
6.1
1.15
.301
3.85
8.13
10 Zac Gallen
Z. Gallen
756
124
50
31
.617
124
3.47
2
2
0
708.2
584
273
288
75
218
27
0
1
2,895
25
9.60
2.77
3.47
0.95
26.1
7.5
1.13
.280
3.66
7.42
11 Logan Gilbert
L. Gilbert
755
127
40
31
.563
127
3.55
2
1
0
734.2
617
290
307
94
156
19
0
6
2,959
33
9.25
1.91
4.84
1.15
25.5
5.3
1.05
.270
3.76
7.56
12 Logan Webb
L. Webb
751
133
53
36
.596
133
3.14
3
2
0
815.2
755
285
312
53
180
22
0
3
3,293
14
8.29
1.99
4.17
0.58
22.8
5.5
1.15
.307
3.44
8.33
13 Carlos Rodón
C. Rodón
748
110
50
33
.602
110
3.54
2
1
0
604.2
477
238
252
79
193
25
0
1
2,481
30
11.13
2.87
3.88
1.18
30.1
7.8
1.11
.277
3.75
7.10
14 José Berríos
J. Berríos
735
136
52
40
.565
136
3.96
2
0
0
792.2
744
349
367
115
217
49
0
5
3,300
12
8.35
2.46
3.39
1.31
22.3
6.6
1.21
.288
4.17
8.45
15 Framber Valdez
F. Valdez
732
120
57
34
.626
120
3.13
8
3
0
758.1
622
264
290
60
254
40
0
1
3,106
36
8.69
3.01
2.88
0.71
23.6
8.2
1.16
.278
3.44
7.38
16 Freddy Peralta
F. Peralta
730
114
41
29
.586
114
3.36
1
0
0
603.1
439
225
236
76
216
31
0
1
2,463
20
10.89
3.22
3.38
1.13
29.6
8.8
1.09
.257
3.52
6.55
17 Chris Bassitt
C. Bassitt
729
129
56
37
.602
129
3.57
2
2
0
755.2
690
300
323
86
225
54
0
5
3,162
18
8.68
2.68
3.24
1.02
23.1
7.1
1.21
.292
3.85
8.22
18 Blake Snell
B. Snell
724
105
35
28
.556
105
3.13
1
1
0
549.2
394
191
204
48
271
9
0
1
2,291
36
11.85
4.44
2.67
0.79
31.6
11.8
1.21
.279
3.34
6.45
19 Sonny Gray
S. Gray
705
118
39
32
.549
118
3.45
0
0
0
651.2
551
250
269
65
191
25
0
1
2,674
26
9.74
2.64
3.69
0.90
26.4
7.1
1.14
.288
3.72
7.61
20 Yusei Kikuchi
Y. Kikuchi
680
121
31
36
.463
121
4.23
0
0
0
625.0
595
294
321
104
223
19
0
1
2,658
22
9.79
3.21
3.05
1.50
25.6
8.4
1.31
.301
4.62
8.57
21 Tarik Skubal
T. Skubal
666
104
44
28
.611
104
3.14
0
0
0
581.1
475
203
220
66
130
20
0
0
2,331
8
10.31
2.01
5.12
1.02
28.6
5.6
1.04
.282
3.41
7.35
22 Nick Pivetta
N. Pivetta
660
112
35
38
.479
112
4.32
1
0
0
600.2
539
288
295
97
215
16
0
3
2,524
27
9.89
3.22
3.07
1.45
26.1
8.5
1.26
.288
4.42
8.08
23 Nathan Eovaldi
N. Eovaldi
649
114
44
27
.620
114
3.63
5
3
0
655.0
596
264
282
77
148
25
0
2
2,683
16
8.92
2.03
4.39
1.06
24.2
5.5
1.14
.291
3.87
8.19
24 Mitch Keller
M. Keller
635
123
34
48
.415
123
4.47
2
1
0
671.0
702
333
355
75
226
49
0
2
2,927
11
8.52
3.03
2.81
1.01
21.7
7.7
1.38
.323
4.76
9.42
25 Max Scherzer
M. Scherzer
624
90
40
19
.678
90
2.94
1
0
0
523.2
396
171
179
73
115
26
0
0
2,067
7
10.72
1.98
5.43
1.25
30.2
5.6
0.98
.263
3.08
6.81
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