most strikeouts by pitcher in a season since 1901 including postseason

Since 1901, Randy Johnson has fanned the most batters in a combined regular-season and postseason, with 419 strikeouts in 2001.

NAMESOSEASONTMGWLW%GSERACGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAERA-FIPFIP-H/9PRAA
1Randy Johnson
R. Johnson
419
2001
ARI ARI
41
26
7
.788
39
2.35
5
4
0
291.0
206
76
81
21
79
18
2
2
1,150
8
12.96
2.44
5.30
0.65
36.4
6.9
0.98
.302
2.51
47
1.82
41
6.37
63.9
2Sandy Koufax
S. Koufax
411
1965
LAD LAD
46
28
9
.757
44
1.93
29
10
2
359.2
229
77
92
26
76
5
2
4
1,384
11
10.28
1.90
5.41
0.65
29.7
5.5
0.85
.234
2.30
58
1.80
57
5.73
47.9
3Nolan Ryan
N. Ryan
383
1973
CAL CAL
41
21
16
.568
39
2.87
26
4
1
326.0
238
104
113
18
162
7
2
2
1,355
15
10.57
4.47
2.36
0.50
28.3
12.0
1.23
.280
3.12
80
2.48
69
6.57
40.9
4Randy Johnson
R. Johnson
375
1999
ARI ARI
36
17
10
.630
36
2.64
12
2
0
280.0
215
82
93
32
73
9
0
3
1,115
4
12.05
2.35
5.14
1.03
33.6
6.5
1.03
.292
2.99
52
2.67
57
6.91
57.2
5Gerrit Cole
G. Cole
373
2019
HOU HOU
38
24
6
.800
38
2.39
0
0
0
249.0
163
66
73
33
59
3
0
0
955
4
13.48
2.13
6.32
1.19
39.1
6.2
0.89
.267
2.64
47
2.24
50
5.89
45
6Nolan Ryan
N. Ryan
367
1974
CAL CAL
42
22
16
.579
41
2.89
26
3
0
332.2
221
107
127
18
202
9
1
3
1,392
9
9.93
5.46
1.82
0.49
26.4
14.5
1.27
.255
3.44
85
2.97
84
5.98
20.2
7Curt Schilling
C. Schilling
349
2001
ARI ARI
41
26
6
.813
41
2.69
9
2
0
305.0
262
91
92
40
45
2
0
0
1,197
4
10.30
1.33
7.76
1.18
29.2
3.8
1.01
.292
2.71
55
2.61
59
7.73
38
8Rube Waddell
R. Waddell
349
1904
PHA PHA
46
25
19
.568
46
1.62
39
8
0
383.0
307
69
109
5
91
14
0
1,496
8
8.20
2.14
3.84
0.12
23.3
6.1
1.04
.291
2.56
61
1.59
62
7.21
41.5
9Bob Feller
B. Feller
348
1946
CLE CLE
48
26
15
.634
42
2.18
36
10
4
371.1
277
90
101
11
153
3
5
1,512
3
8.43
3.71
2.27
0.27
23.0
10.1
1.16
.267
2.45
65
2.16
65
6.71
48.3
10Randy Johnson
R. Johnson
347
2000
ARI ARI
35
19
7
.731
35
2.64
8
3
0
248.2
202
73
89
23
76
6
0
1
1,001
5
12.56
2.75
4.57
0.83
34.7
7.6
1.12
.326
3.22
56
2.53
53
7.31
61.1
11Randy Johnson
R. Johnson
346
1998
TOT
36
19
13
.594
36
3.21
10
6
0
258.1
215
92
106
25
88
14
0
1
1,070
7
12.05
3.07
3.93
0.87
32.3
8.2
1.17
.318
3.69
68
2.73
61
7.49
42.2
12Nolan Ryan
N. Ryan
341
1977
CAL CAL
37
19
16
.543
37
2.77
22
4
0
299.0
198
92
110
12
204
9
0
7
1,272
21
10.26
6.14
1.67
0.36
26.8
16.0
1.34
.263
3.31
72
3.11
79
5.96
27.9
13Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
338
2019
HOU HOU
40
22
10
.688
40
2.82
2
1
0
258.1
167
81
83
44
56
6
0
0
993
4
11.78
1.95
6.04
1.53
34.0
5.6
0.86
.224
2.89
49
2.81
62
5.82
31.5
14Randy Johnson
R. Johnson
338
2002
ARI ARI
36
24
6
.800
36
2.44
8
4
0
266.0
207
72
84
28
73
13
0
2
1,065
3
11.44
2.47
4.63
0.95
31.7
6.9
1.05
.292
2.84
53
2.59
60
7.00
47
15Pedro Martinez
P. Martinez
336
1999
BOS BOS
34
25
4
.862
31
1.91
5
1
0
230.1
165
49
56
9
43
9
2
1
897
6
13.13
1.68
7.81
0.35
37.5
4.8
0.90
.312
2.19
39
1.28
28
6.45
79.4
16Nolan Ryan
N. Ryan
329
1972
CAL CAL
39
19
16
.543
39
2.28
20
9
0
284.0
166
72
80
14
157
10
0
4
1,154
18
10.43
4.98
2.10
0.44
28.5
13.6
1.14
.236
2.54
79
2.48
83
5.26
16.6
17Sandy Koufax
S. Koufax
329
1963
LAD LAD
42
27
5
.844
42
1.86
22
11
0
329.0
226
68
71
20
61
3
0
7
1,279
6
9.00
1.67
5.39
0.55
25.7
4.8
0.87
.238
1.94
59
1.75
58
6.18
41.9
18Nolan Ryan
N. Ryan
327
1976
CAL CAL
39
17
18
.486
39
3.36
21
7
0
284.1
193
106
117
13
183
5
0
2
1,196
5
10.35
5.79
1.79
0.41
27.3
15.3
1.32
.269
3.70
99
2.91
85
6.11
16.5
19Mike Scott
M. Scott
325
1986
HOU HOU
39
20
10
.667
39
2.12
9
6
0
293.1
190
69
74
17
73
2
0
6
1,130
3
9.97
2.24
4.45
0.52
28.8
6.5
0.90
.243
2.27
59
2.02
57
5.83
43.6
20Sam McDowell
S. McDowell
325
1965
CLE CLE
42
17
11
.607
35
2.18
14
3
4
273.0
178
66
80
9
132
6
5
7
1,116
17
10.71
4.35
2.46
0.30
29.1
11.8
1.14
.262
2.64
63
2.08
58
5.87
45.4
21Curt Schilling
C. Schilling
323
2002
ARI ARI
37
23
7
.767
36
3.18
5
1
0
266.1
225
94
96
30
34
4
0
1
1,047
6
10.91
1.15
9.50
1.01
30.9
3.2
0.97
.297
3.24
73
2.32
54
7.60
54.3
22Randy Johnson
R. Johnson
323
1995
SEA SEA
34
20
3
.870
33
2.48
6
3
0
239.2
176
66
74
14
73
6
1
2
966
5
12.13
2.74
4.42
0.53
33.4
7.6
1.04
.295
2.78
47
1.86
40
6.61
62
23Chris Sale
C. Sale
320
2017
BOS BOS
34
17
10
.630
33
3.13
1
0
0
224.0
178
78
82
28
44
8
0
0
894
3
12.86
1.77
7.27
1.13
35.8
4.9
0.99
.304
3.29
60
2.34
54
7.15
45.5
24Clayton Kershaw
C. Kershaw
320
2015
LAD LAD
35
17
8
.680
35
2.16
4
3
0
246.1
170
59
66
17
47
5
0
1
943
9
11.69
1.72
6.81
0.62
33.9
5.0
0.88
.276
2.41
54
1.87
49
6.21
47.7
25Curt Schilling
C. Schilling
319
1997
PHI PHI
35
17
11
.607
35
2.97
7
2
0
254.1
208
84
96
25
58
5
0
3
1,009
5
11.29
2.05
5.50
0.88
31.6
5.7
1.05
.304
3.40
69
2.61
62
7.36
45.8
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100
62
.617
Padres Padres
91
71
.562
9.0
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
86
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.531
14.0
Giants Giants
65
97
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DeLauter

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3

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94
68
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Phillies Phillies - w
88
74
.543
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80
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Nationals Nationals
77
85
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74
88
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Brewers Brewers - y
103
59
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Cubs Cubs - w
89
73
.549
14.0
Pirates Pirates
82
80
.506
21.0
Cardinals Cardinals
77
85
.475
26.0
Reds Reds
75
87
.463
28.0
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100
62
.617
Padres Padres - w
91
71
.562
9.0
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
86
76
.531
14.0
Giants Giants
65
97
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Rockies Rockies
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98
64
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White Sox White Sox - w
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85
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76
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82
.494
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Tue
9/15
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CLE CLE
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Tue
9/15
ATH ATH
@
TBR TBR
1-2
Tue
9/15
MIL MIL
@
PIT PIT
5-1
Tue
9/15
PHI PHI
@
WSH WSH
3-6
Tue
9/15
BAL BAL
@
NYM NYM
7-5

Schedule

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Tue
10/13
CLE CLE
@
TBR TBR
8:00 PM
Wed
10/14
MIL MIL
@
LAD LAD
8:00 PM
Thu
10/15
TBR TBR
@
CLE CLE
6:00 PM
Thu
10/15
MIL MIL
@
LAD LAD
9:00 PM
Fri
10/16
TBR TBR
@
CLE CLE
6:00 PM