most strikeouts by pitcher from 1990 to 2010

Between the 1990 and 2010 seasons, Randy Johnson struck out the most hitters, with 4,720 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	ERA-	FIP	FIP-	H/9	PRAA
1	Randy Johnson R. Johnson	4,720	585	293	153	.657	571	3.24	97	37	2	3948.2	3,176	1,420	1,595	395	1,394	187	6	35	16,243	99	10.76	3.18	3.39	0.90	29.1	8.6	1.16	.291	3.64	73	3.14	72	7.24	556.6
2	Roger Clemens R. Clemens	3,457	534	259	139	.651	533	3.15	60	25	0	3632.0	3,097	1,270	1,409	268	1,209	127	0	47	14,997	112	8.57	3.00	2.86	0.66	23.1	8.1	1.19	.285	3.49	69	3.18	72	7.67	502.1
3	Pedro Martinez P. Martinez	3,154	476	219	100	.687	409	2.93	46	17	3	2827.1	2,221	919	1,006	239	760	141	23	30	11,394	62	10.04	2.42	4.15	0.76	27.7	6.7	1.05	.279	3.20	66	2.91	68	7.07	454.6
4	Curt Schilling C. Schilling	3,106	560	216	142	.603	431	3.42	83	20	22	3237.2	2,966	1,231	1,293	342	698	51	81	42	13,170	69	8.63	1.94	4.45	0.95	23.6	5.3	1.13	.292	3.59	79	3.20	75	8.24	380.3
5	Greg Maddux G. Maddux	2,975	639	310	189	.621	639	3.06	91	30	0	4334.1	4,049	1,474	1,663	307	751	117	0	133	17,527	56	6.18	1.56	3.96	0.64	17.0	4.3	1.11	.280	3.45	73	3.19	75	8.41	508.9
6	John Smoltz J. Smoltz	2,879	682	199	137	.592	440	3.31	48	16	154	3201.0	2,840	1,177	1,272	263	905	53	204	78	13,127	135	8.09	2.54	3.18	0.74	21.9	6.9	1.17	.285	3.58	80	3.20	77	7.99	354
7	Mike Mussina M. Mussina	2,813	537	270	153	.638	536	3.68	57	23	0	3562.2	3,460	1,458	1,559	376	785	60	0	29	14,593	71	7.11	1.98	3.58	0.95	19.3	5.4	1.19	.292	3.94	82	3.57	79	8.74	372.8
8	Tom Glavine T. Glavine	2,413	610	282	174	.618	610	3.45	49	21	0	3981.2	3,870	1,528	1,667	319	1,364	53	0	131	16,756	60	5.45	3.08	1.77	0.72	14.4	8.1	1.31	.282	3.77	83	3.93	93	8.75	131.5
9	Javier Vazquez J. Vazquez	2,374	418	152	149	.505	411	4.26	26	7	0	2647.1	2,606	1,252	1,340	352	713	86	5	50	11,137	71	8.07	2.42	3.33	1.20	21.3	6.4	1.25	.296	4.56	96	3.92	88	8.86	160.1
10	Kevin Brown K. Brown	2,277	453	197	134	.595	443	3.26	64	17	0	3037.0	2,873	1,101	1,259	196	823	134	1	40	12,615	100	6.75	2.44	2.77	0.58	18.0	6.5	1.22	.291	3.73	78	3.31	77	8.51	335.8
11	Andy Pettitte A. Pettitte	2,251	489	240	138	.635	479	3.88	25	4	0	3055.1	3,185	1,317	1,461	263	962	51	3	41	12,987	62	6.63	2.83	2.34	0.77	17.3	7.4	1.36	.309	4.30	86	3.74	82	9.38	267.5
12	Chuck Finley C. Finley	2,243	404	170	141	.547	404	3.90	52	14	0	2666.1	2,565	1,155	1,287	267	1,102	64	0	25	11,377	115	7.57	3.72	2.04	0.90	19.7	9.7	1.38	.298	4.34	86	3.95	88	8.66	166.9
13	David Cone D. Cone	2,176	349	155	109	.587	345	3.55	40	16	0	2325.2	2,027	917	1,003	215	926	92	1	27	9,810	120	8.42	3.58	2.35	0.83	22.2	9.4	1.27	.283	3.88	82	3.65	84	7.84	167.3
14	Tim Wakefield T. Wakefield	2,063	594	193	172	.529	440	4.38	32	6	22	3071.2	2,989	1,494	1,681	393	1,158	178	72	32	13,262	119	6.04	3.39	1.78	1.15	15.6	8.7	1.35	.274	4.93	95	4.70	108	8.76	-119.4
15	Jamie Moyer J. Moyer	2,048	586	235	161	.593	534	4.20	27	8	0	3454.0	3,543	1,610	1,722	443	910	130	13	50	14,616	38	5.34	2.37	2.25	1.15	14.0	6.2	1.29	.280	4.49	95	4.46	100	9.23	-1
16	David Wells D. Wells	2,035	547	225	145	.608	487	4.17	54	12	6	3259.0	3,467	1,509	1,627	390	648	81	25	49	13,650	85	5.62	1.79	3.14	1.08	14.9	4.7	1.26	.293	4.49	93	4.02	90	9.57	161
17	Kevin Appier K. Appier	1,984	408	168	133	.558	397	3.69	34	12	0	2573.2	2,391	1,056	1,146	229	921	79	2	50	10,852	106	6.94	3.22	2.15	0.80	18.3	8.5	1.29	.283	4.01	81	3.79	86	8.36	178.5
18	Kevin Millwood K. Millwood	1,940	414	159	137	.537	406	4.11	21	5	0	2505.0	2,544	1,143	1,245	274	779	71	3	43	10,705	60	6.97	2.80	2.49	0.98	18.1	7.3	1.33	.297	4.47	93	3.98	90	9.14	123
19	Andy Benes A. Benes	1,934	393	149	136	.523	377	3.99	21	9	1	2438.2	2,326	1,080	1,178	282	878	54	6	52	10,365	63	7.14	3.24	2.20	1.04	18.7	8.5	1.31	.283	4.35	96	4.08	96	8.58	36.7
20	Hideo Nomo H. Nomo	1,918	323	123	109	.530	318	4.24	16	9	0	1976.1	1,768	932	993	251	908	38	2	31	8,462	109	8.73	4.13	2.11	1.14	22.7	10.7	1.35	.284	4.52	102	4.22	98	8.05	14.5
21	Kenny Rogers K. Rogers	1,905	689	216	152	.587	474	4.30	36	9	26	3229.0	3,397	1,544	1,711	337	1,133	123	109	44	13,966	73	5.31	3.16	1.68	0.94	13.6	8.1	1.40	.292	4.77	93	4.40	98	9.47	38.7
22	Johan Santana J. Santana	1,877	339	133	69	.658	263	3.10	13	8	1	1908.2	1,609	658	708	203	528	36	23	12	7,763	67	8.85	2.49	3.55	0.96	24.2	6.8	1.12	.275	3.34	71	3.39	79	7.59	189.9
23	Al Leiter A. Leiter	1,860	396	155	124	.556	359	3.75	16	10	2	2277.2	2,047	948	1,035	187	1,092	110	9	53	9,825	56	7.35	4.31	1.70	0.74	18.9	11.1	1.38	.283	4.09	88	4.09	94	8.09	64.1
24	Livan Hernandez L. Hernandez	1,829	446	166	163	.505	445	4.39	49	8	0	2946.1	3,242	1,437	1,540	331	1,004	72	0	76	12,773	36	5.59	3.07	1.82	1.01	14.3	7.9	1.44	.305	4.70	103	4.40	102	9.90	-33.4
25	CC Sabathia	1,787	322	157	88	.641	322	3.57	30	11	0	2127.0	1,947	844	919	188	664	66	0	28	8,804	44	7.56	2.81	2.69	0.80	20.3	7.5	1.23	.288	3.89	81	3.57	82	8.24	186.9