most strikeouts by pitcher from 1940 to 1950

Between the 1940 and 1950 seasons, Hal Newhouser struck out the most hitters, with 1,666 strikeouts.

	NAME	SO	G	W	L	W%	GS	ERA	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	HBP	GF	TBF	WP	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	K%	BB%	WHIP	BABIP	RA	ERA-	FIP	FIP-	H/9	PRAA
1	Hal Newhouser H. Newhouser	1,666	412	185	131	.585	335	2.96	196	32	18	2667.0	2,359	877	1,037	107	1,149	14	61	11,289	56	5.62	3.88	1.45	0.36	14.8	10.2	1.32	.270	3.50	74	3.12	78	7.96	240.3
2	Bob Feller B. Feller	1,515	301	153	93	.622	265	2.96	171	31	16	2144.0	1,769	705	782	115	930	27	27	8,935	33	6.36	3.90	1.63	0.48	17.0	10.4	1.26	.261	3.28	77	3.21	84	7.43	138.7
3	Bobo Newsom B. Newsom	1,070	302	105	120	.467	261	3.59	115	19	5	1961.1	1,949	782	915	93	792	32	22	8,488	26	4.91	3.63	1.35	0.43	12.6	9.3	1.40	.285	4.20	97	3.33	90	8.94	87
4	Dizzy Trout D. Trout	1,018	408	142	124	.534	259	3.07	143	28	26	2211.0	2,134	755	905	87	810	26	99	9,378	36	4.14	3.30	1.26	0.35	10.9	8.6	1.33	.275	3.68	78	3.25	84	8.69	150.2
5	Johnny Vander Meer J. Vander Meer	1,013	264	96	96	.500	225	3.34	103	26	2	1663.0	1,423	618	703	81	864	14	21	7,096	28	5.48	4.68	1.17	0.44	14.3	12.2	1.38	.262	3.80	92	3.52	96	7.70	24.2
6	Allie Reynolds A. Reynolds	951	282	119	80	.598	221	3.50	87	18	16	1724.2	1,555	671	743	89	937	37	43	7,467	41	4.96	4.89	1.01	0.46	12.7	12.5	1.44	.269	3.88	96	3.78	103	8.11	-24.8
7	Kirby Higbe K. Higbe	870	372	105	86	.550	208	3.55	84	10	22	1727.1	1,529	682	778	104	849	25	90	7,439	53	4.53	4.42	1.02	0.54	11.7	11.4	1.38	.255	4.05	95	3.86	101	7.97	-8.7
8	Dutch Leonard D. Leonard	807	329	127	124	.506	274	3.16	139	23	8	2121.1	2,175	746	925	91	472	33	31	8,853	58	3.42	2.00	1.71	0.39	9.1	5.3	1.25	.280	3.92	85	3.09	83	9.23	148.3
9	Virgil Trucks V. Trucks	785	222	90	64	.584	166	3.30	67	15	10	1330.0	1,171	488	550	87	512	15	37	5,600	28	5.31	3.46	1.53	0.59	14.0	9.1	1.27	.258	3.72	85	3.35	86	7.92	81.9
10	Mort Cooper M. Cooper	772	246	114	68	.626	210	2.93	120	31	9	1606.1	1,441	523	598	77	462	25	26	6,627	24	4.33	2.59	1.67	0.43	11.6	7.0	1.18	.258	3.35	79	3.09	84	8.07	101
11	Harry Brecheen H. Brecheen	746	243	113	70	.617	195	2.85	113	24	13	1551.1	1,393	491	557	86	423	30	33	6,337	16	4.33	2.45	1.76	0.50	11.8	6.7	1.17	.259	3.23	74	3.15	81	8.08	123
12	Joe Dobson J. Dobson	746	297	109	79	.580	209	3.65	92	18	12	1641.1	1,560	665	743	96	651	9	54	6,944	44	4.09	3.57	1.15	0.53	10.7	9.4	1.35	.269	4.07	89	3.60	89	8.55	85.4
13	Tex Hughson T. Hughson	693	225	96	54	.640	156	2.94	99	19	17	1375.2	1,270	450	504	77	372	11	51	5,663	5	4.53	2.43	1.86	0.50	12.2	6.6	1.19	.265	3.30	79	3.01	82	8.31	98.8
14	Max Lanier M. Lanier	677	221	88	56	.611	155	2.75	73	18	11	1212.0	1,095	370	443	36	433	11	39	5,029	9	5.03	3.22	1.56	0.27	13.5	8.6	1.26	.274	3.29	73	2.91	77	8.13	115
15	Bucky Walters B. Walters	677	247	122	90	.575	238	2.97	153	28	3	1872.1	1,729	618	728	92	633	24	6	7,797	29	3.25	3.04	1.07	0.44	8.7	8.1	1.26	.257	3.50	84	3.53	99	8.31	5.6
16	Hank Borowy H. Borowy	674	288	106	80	.570	213	3.41	94	16	7	1671.2	1,602	633	730	105	596	6	42	7,046	31	3.63	3.21	1.13	0.57	9.6	8.5	1.31	.264	3.93	94	3.58	99	8.62	3.6
17	Warren Spahn W. Spahn	653	183	86	58	.597	165	3.07	97	15	6	1283.1	1,145	438	511	89	405	7	14	5,306	25	4.58	2.84	1.61	0.62	12.3	7.6	1.21	.254	3.58	81	3.39	87	8.03	68.8
18	Ewell Blackwell E. Blackwell	651	160	60	50	.545	114	3.06	55	13	6	946.2	807	322	371	42	375	28	32	3,941	21	6.19	3.57	1.74	0.40	16.5	9.5	1.25	.269	3.53	79	3.00	76	7.67	99
19	Claude Passeau C. Passeau	646	258	111	85	.566	207	2.94	130	21	12	1693.2	1,704	554	665	65	426	17	38	7,149	17	3.43	2.26	1.52	0.35	9.0	6.0	1.26	.273	3.53	84	3.07	87	9.05	88.7
20	Bill Voiselle B. Voiselle	645	245	74	84	.468	190	3.83	74	13	3	1373.1	1,370	585	676	115	588	15	21	5,994	23	4.23	3.85	1.10	0.75	10.8	9.8	1.43	.271	4.43	101	3.99	106	8.98	-33.7
21	Nels Potter N. Potter	644	272	82	73	.529	143	3.42	76	6	15	1377.1	1,324	524	585	82	445	14	93	5,806	28	4.21	2.91	1.45	0.54	11.1	7.7	1.28	.269	3.82	90	3.40	90	8.65	58.2
22	Preacher Roe P. Roe	643	231	80	72	.526	169	3.34	64	12	10	1275.1	1,251	473	527	115	336	13	38	5,270	11	4.54	2.37	1.91	0.81	12.2	6.4	1.24	.273	3.72	83	3.53	87	8.83	70.1
23	Johnny Sain J. Sain	635	231	99	78	.559	184	3.41	115	14	10	1464.0	1,445	554	645	102	457	22	34	6,203	18	3.90	2.81	1.39	0.63	10.2	7.4	1.30	.269	3.97	90	3.54	93	8.88	39.9
24	Howie Pollet H. Pollet	625	241	97	62	.610	175	3.04	96	20	10	1389.1	1,335	470	552	71	465	18	31	5,848	25	4.05	3.01	1.34	0.46	10.7	8.0	1.30	.271	3.58	78	3.32	85	8.65	89.8
25	Ralph Branca R. Branca	606	217	63	44	.589	132	3.73	49	9	15	1046.0	954	433	487	101	476	17	44	4,484	31	5.21	4.10	1.27	0.87	13.5	10.6	1.37	.260	4.19	93	4.05	101	8.21	-1.9