most strikeouts by pitcher since 2013

Since 2013, Max Scherzer has struck out the most hitters, with 2,579 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 Max Scherzer
M. Scherzer
2,579
325
163
70
.700
325
2.88
12
5
0
2076.1
1,575
665
700
240
486
78
0
14
8,242
49
11.18
2.11
5.31
1.04
31.3
5.9
0.99
.275
3.03
70
2.98
72
6.83
264.8
2 Gerrit Cole
G. Cole
2,251
317
153
80
.657
317
3.18
8
5
0
1954.0
1,627
690
740
217
500
61
0
8
7,861
58
10.37
2.30
4.50
1.00
28.6
6.4
1.09
.292
3.41
79
3.16
77
7.49
213.5
3 Chris Sale
C. Sale
2,167
271
118
75
.611
271
3.09
15
3
0
1714.0
1,402
588
639
180
378
115
0
7
6,912
38
11.38
1.98
5.73
0.95
31.4
5.5
1.04
.300
3.36
72
2.84
68
7.36
253.8
4 Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
1,997
302
138
84
.622
302
3.24
6
3
0
1904.0
1,578
686
741
224
497
56
0
8
7,715
40
9.44
2.35
4.02
1.06
25.9
6.4
1.09
.274
3.50
79
3.45
83
7.46
150.7
5 Clayton Kershaw
C. Kershaw
1,994
281
151
57
.726
280
2.35
17
10
0
1798.2
1,359
469
520
165
337
27
0
5
6,984
69
9.98
1.69
5.92
0.83
28.6
4.8
0.94
.268
2.60
60
2.72
67
6.80
264.7
6 Aaron Nola
A. Nola
1,824
275
105
84
.556
275
3.72
6
4
0
1662.1
1,464
688
726
205
434
54
0
16
6,808
18
9.88
2.35
4.20
1.11
26.8
6.4
1.14
.293
3.93
88
3.45
81
7.93
151.5
7 Kevin Gausman
K. Gausman
1,802
336
104
105
.498
297
3.84
3
1
0
1758.0
1,705
750
805
216
497
35
11
10
7,363
63
9.23
2.54
3.63
1.11
24.5
6.7
1.25
.309
4.12
92
3.61
85
8.73
119.2
8 Lance Lynn
L. Lynn
1,795
311
123
91
.575
309
3.75
4
2
0
1795.2
1,663
748
828
212
629
78
0
17
7,640
57
9.00
3.15
2.85
1.06
23.5
8.2
1.28
.295
4.15
91
3.87
93
8.34
57.1
9 Yu Darvish
Y. Darvish
1,786
253
94
79
.543
253
3.54
2
1
0
1514.2
1,238
595
623
203
455
67
0
7
6,193
71
10.61
2.70
3.93
1.21
28.8
7.3
1.12
.281
3.70
85
3.56
85
7.36
105.5
10 Sonny Gray
S. Gray
1,771
315
114
95
.545
306
3.51
6
4
0
1783.2
1,529
695
763
173
594
56
2
5
7,385
105
8.94
3.00
2.98
0.87
24.0
8.0
1.19
.283
3.85
85
3.52
85
7.72
124.5
11 Charlie Morton
C. Morton
1,771
303
115
85
.575
300
3.82
0
0
0
1684.0
1,493
715
783
169
614
159
0
14
7,127
45
9.46
3.28
2.88
0.90
24.8
8.6
1.25
.300
4.18
94
3.73
93
7.98
61.6
12 Jacob deGrom
J. deGrom
1,702
225
86
58
.597
225
2.52
4
2
0
1405.0
1,080
394
431
125
317
23
0
13
5,525
28
10.90
2.03
5.37
0.80
30.8
5.7
0.99
.284
2.76
65
2.61
64
6.92
229.7
13 Zack Wheeler
Z. Wheeler
1,691
267
106
71
.599
267
3.34
4
3
0
1629.2
1,407
604
654
155
466
70
0
14
6,699
39
9.34
2.57
3.63
0.86
25.2
7.0
1.15
.290
3.61
84
3.31
80
7.77
149.7
14 Jose Quintana
J. Quintana
1,667
339
100
98
.505
316
3.73
2
2
0
1862.0
1,807
771
831
191
558
50
5
19
7,804
65
8.06
2.70
2.99
0.92
21.4
7.2
1.27
.303
4.02
91
3.66
88
8.73
98.4
15 Corey Kluber
C. Kluber
1,666
256
114
72
.613
248
3.36
18
8
1
1574.1
1,404
587
636
168
347
59
2
9
6,382
28
9.52
1.98
4.80
0.96
26.1
5.4
1.11
.298
3.64
81
3.18
77
8.03
162.9
16 Patrick Corbin
P. Corbin
1,660
325
99
124
.444
312
4.50
6
2
1
1810.0
1,930
904
976
253
562
44
6
21
7,799
62
8.25
2.79
2.95
1.26
21.3
7.2
1.38
.318
4.85
107
4.14
99
9.60
8.3
17 Zack Greinke
Z. Greinke
1,647
314
134
78
.632
310
3.27
5
2
0
1897.1
1,725
690
735
218
383
34
0
13
7,646
58
7.81
1.82
4.30
1.03
21.5
5.0
1.11
.281
3.49
79
3.56
88
8.18
103.2
18 Robbie Ray
R. Ray
1,594
241
82
73
.529
237
3.94
1
1
0
1303.0
1,132
571
607
199
558
47
1
19
5,523
54
11.01
3.85
2.86
1.37
28.9
10.1
1.30
.299
4.19
94
4.08
99
7.82
3.4
19 Madison Bumgarner
M. Bumgarner
1,592
271
98
94
.510
271
3.56
14
6
0
1675.1
1,495
663
722
210
420
72
0
24
6,893
25
8.55
2.26
3.79
1.13
23.1
6.1
1.14
.279
3.88
90
3.75
97
8.03
19.3
20 Carlos Carrasco
C. Carrasco
1,553
299
102
90
.531
250
4.08
9
4
2
1482.0
1,434
672
706
191
396
51
23
16
6,167
56
9.43
2.40
3.92
1.16
25.2
6.4
1.23
.313
4.29
98
3.63
87
8.71
88.9
21 Kyle Gibson
K. Gibson
1,515
332
111
109
.505
326
4.55
3
1
0
1873.1
1,924
948
1,010
232
660
68
0
15
8,038
71
7.28
3.17
2.30
1.11
18.8
8.2
1.38
.304
4.85
108
4.31
103
9.24
-22.6
22 Jon Lester
J. Lester
1,428
264
115
69
.625
264
3.58
6
2
0
1577.0
1,521
628
706
184
462
46
0
9
6,592
32
8.15
2.64
3.09
1.05
21.7
7.0
1.26
.299
4.03
86
3.81
93
8.68
45
23 Chris Archer
C. Archer
1,418
237
62
86
.419
236
3.91
3
3
0
1327.2
1,209
577
637
162
463
40
0
8
5,601
70
9.61
3.14
3.06
1.10
25.3
8.3
1.26
.298
4.32
98
3.72
92
8.20
45.8
24 Stephen Strasburg
S. Strasburg
1,410
202
92
52
.639
202
3.31
2
2
0
1218.2
1,010
448
490
129
327
49
0
19
4,947
37
10.41
2.41
4.31
0.95
28.5
6.6
1.10
.291
3.62
82
3.12
77
7.46
125.7
25 Trevor Bauer
T. Bauer
1,399
218
82
67
.550
208
3.76
6
3
1
1281.1
1,108
536
579
158
478
65
6
10
5,386
48
9.83
3.36
2.93
1.11
26.0
8.9
1.24
.289
4.07
88
3.84
91
7.78
59.1

More Nationals Stats

Team Rankings

HR

38

16th

R

168

14th

SO

304

15th

ERA

5.37

27th

2025 Division Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
Mets Mets
24
14
.632
Phillies Phillies
21
15
.583
2.0
Braves Braves
17
19
.472
6.0
Nationals Nationals
17
21
.447
7.0
Marlins Marlins
14
22
.389
9.0
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
5/9
STL STL
@
WSH WSH
6:45 PM
Sat
5/10
STL STL
@
WSH WSH
4:05 PM
Sun
5/11
STL STL
@
WSH WSH
1:35 PM
Mon
5/12
WSH WSH
@
ATL ATL
7:15 PM
Tue
5/13
WSH WSH
@
ATL ATL
7:15 PM
Last Game
WSH Nationals

17 - 21

6

Final

8

CLE Guardians

22 - 15

Wed 7 May 2025

MLB 2025 Batting Leaders

MLB 2025 Pitching Leaders

MLB Fantasy 2025

MLB 2025 Betting

MLB 2025 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
Mets Mets
24
14
.632
Phillies Phillies
21
15
.583
2.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
22
16
.579
Reds Reds
19
19
.500
3.0
NL West W L PCT GB
Dodgers Dodgers
25
12
.676
Padres Padres
23
13
.639
1.5
AL East W L PCT GB
Yankees Yankees
21
16
.568
Red Sox Red Sox
19
19
.500
2.5
AL Central W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
23
13
.639
Guardians Guardians
22
15
.595
1.5
AL West W L PCT GB
Mariners Mariners
22
14
.611
Athletics Athletics
20
18
.526
3.0

MLB 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Tue
4/22
STL STL
@
ATL ATL
1-4
Tue
4/22
CIN CIN
@
MIA MIA
5-2
Tue
4/22
NYY NYY
@
CLE CLE
5-1
Tue
4/22
SDP SDP
@
DET DET
0-6
Tue
4/22
PHI PHI
@
NYM NYM
3-4

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
5/8
BAL BAL
@
MIN MIN
1:10 PM
Thu
5/8
TEX TEX
@
BOS BOS
1:35 PM
Thu
5/8
CWS CWS
@
KCR KCR
2:10 PM
Thu
5/8
DET DET
@
COL COL
3:10 PM
Thu
5/8
DET DET
@
COL COL
6:10 PM