most strikeouts by pitcher against giants all-time

Clayton Kershaw has fanned the most career batters versus the Giants, with 421 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	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	421	63	27	16	.628	61	2.10	6	5	0	411.2	309	96	107	30	78	4	0	7	1,590	15	9.20	1.71	5.40	0.66	26.5	4.9	0.94	.264	2.34	6.76
2	Warren Spahn W. Spahn	416	119	56	43	.566	108	3.24	67	6	3	861.1	788	310	334	100	241	8	9		3,531	11	4.35	2.52	1.73	1.04	11.8	6.8	1.19	.249	3.49	8.23
3	Don Drysdale D. Drysdale	358	77	34	31	.523	73	2.92	28	7	1	543.1	479	176	201	48	138	18	4	13	2,222	8	5.93	2.29	2.59	0.80	16.1	6.2	1.14	.260	3.33	7.93
4	Don Sutton D. Sutton	356	66	30	25	.545	65	3.78	21	9	0	459.0	412	193	210	42	145	8	1	11	1,921	13	6.98	2.84	2.46	0.82	18.5	7.5	1.21	.270	4.12	8.08
5	Steve Carlton S. Carlton	351	60	29	19	.604	58	3.20	19	6	0	419.0	374	149	169	35	155	1	1	11	1,725	11	7.54	3.33	2.26	0.75	20.3	9.0	1.26	.287	3.63	8.03
6	Dazzy Vance D. Vance	340	68	31	21	.596	59	3.41	37	5	0	487.2	473	185	211	31	129	7	4		2,028	10	6.27	2.38	2.64	0.57	16.8	6.4	1.23	.291	3.89	8.73
7	Bob Gibson B. Gibson	336	57	26	22	.542	50	2.99	27	6	0	406.1	346	135	153	36	128	11	4	13	1,673	7	7.44	2.84	2.63	0.80	20.1	7.7	1.17	.267	3.39	7.66
8	Phil Niekro P. Niekro	301	73	30	16	.652	62	3.07	24	4	3	477.1	436	163	188	36	154	9	6	9	1,973	22	5.68	2.90	1.95	0.68	15.3	7.8	1.24	.272	3.54	8.22
9	Fernando Valenzuela F. Valenzuela	285	51	20	22	.476	47	3.11	10	4	1	336.0	291	116	138	24	141	3	3	9	1,418	14	7.63	3.78	2.02	0.64	20.1	9.9	1.29	.277	3.70	7.79
10	Robin Roberts R. Roberts	268	77	29	33	.468	69	2.77	38	3	4	556.0	497	171	202	48	101	5	6		2,239	7	4.34	1.63	2.65	0.78	12.0	4.5	1.08	.247	3.27	8.04
11	Sandy Koufax S. Koufax	261	47	17	11	.607	33	3.07	15	4	0	252.0	196	86	92	31	91	0	4	3	1,032	7	9.32	3.25	2.87	1.11	25.3	8.8	1.14	.254	3.29	7.00
12	Grover Alexander G. Alexander	261	99	39	43	.476	86	3.20	56	8	4	723.0	769		329	33	171	11	8		3,019	8	3.25	2.13	1.53	0.41	8.6	5.7	1.30	.289	4.10	9.57
13	Nolan Ryan N. Ryan	258	37	13	11	.542	35	3.84	4	0	0	232.0	195	99	113	22	110	4	0	6	993	18	10.01	4.27	2.35	0.85	26.0	11.1	1.31	.289	4.38	7.56
14	Tom Seaver T. Seaver	257	45	25	13	.658	45	2.85	16	5	0	325.2	250	103	115	32	116	4	0	10	1,319	7	7.10	3.21	2.22	0.88	19.5	8.8	1.12	.240	3.18	6.91
15	Greg Maddux G. Maddux	254	55	31	15	.674	55	2.90	5	0	0	363.1	312	117	138	25	79	12	0	14	1,471	9	6.29	1.96	3.22	0.62	17.3	5.4	1.08	.261	3.42	7.73
16	Curt Schilling C. Schilling	245	40	10	10	.500	30	3.08	4	0	2	237.0	194	81	83	27	60	6	8	8	953	11	9.30	2.28	4.08	1.03	25.7	6.3	1.07	.272	3.15	7.37
17	Curt Simmons C. Simmons	240	81	29	31	.483	68	3.77	26	6	0	493.2	454	207	231	42	177	7	5		2,078	6	4.38	3.23	1.36	0.77	11.5	8.5	1.28	.256	4.21	8.28
18	Harvey Haddix H. Haddix	229	59	16	21	.432	49	4.36	13	2	1	336.1	341	163	178	47	83	9	5		1,419	6	6.13	2.22	2.76	1.26	16.1	5.8	1.26	.280	4.76	9.12
19	John Smoltz J. Smoltz	223	47	12	15	.444	38	4.12	7	1	3	273.0	245	125	127	22	79	4	8	10	1,120	19	7.35	2.60	2.82	0.73	19.9	7.1	1.19	.282	4.19	8.08
20	Bob Friend B. Friend	217	81	22	26	.458	58	3.32	24	2	1	461.1	464	170	198	40	120	4	11	16	1,927	5	4.23	2.34	1.81	0.78	11.3	6.2	1.27	.274	3.86	9.05
21	Bob Rush B. Rush	214	66	24	27	.471	55	3.31	24	6	0	429.2	392	158	189	27	122	6	3	5	1,780	9	4.48	2.56	1.75	0.57	12.0	6.9	1.20	.259	3.96	8.21
22	Mordecai Brown M. Brown	212	78	36	25	.590	58	0.41	46	7	4	533.1	461		179	5	125	19	17			14	3.58	2.11	1.70	0.08		6.0	1.10	.263	3.02	7.78
23	Larry Jackson L. Jackson	209	70	23	30	.434	54	3.47	18	4	3	394.2	405	152	189	39	101	13	10	15	1,673	8	4.77	2.30	2.07	0.89	12.5	6.0	1.28	.279	4.31	9.24
24	Burleigh Grimes B. Grimes	208	85	32	38	.457	73	3.59	49	2	2	604.2	635		307	26	196	13	10		2,608	18	3.10	2.92	1.06	0.39	8.0	7.5	1.37	.281	4.57	9.45
25	Larry French L. French	204	92	31	26	.544	68	3.30	35	5	3	557.0	595	204	242	46	144	3	10		2,396	8	3.30	2.33	1.42	0.74	8.5	6.0	1.33	.275	3.91	9.61

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