most strikeouts for pitcher in career before turning 41 years old

Nolan Ryan has struck out the most career batters by a pitcher younger than 41, with 4,547 strikeouts.

NAMESOGWLW%GSERACGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAH/9
1Nolan Ryan
N. Ryan
4,547
645
261
242
.519
611
3.13
203
54
3
4326.0
3,144
1,505
1,718
242
2,355
117
13
67
18,190
219
9.46
4.90
1.93
0.50
25.0
12.9
1.27
.266
3.57
6.54
2Randy Johnson
R. Johnson
4,120
484
242
127
.656
474
3.09
92
37
2
3331.0
2,580
1,142
1,290
299
1,298
155
5
23
13,716
95
11.13
3.51
3.17
0.81
30.0
9.5
1.16
.291
3.49
6.97
3Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
4,053
596
303
158
.657
595
3.17
117
46
0
4210.2
3,610
1,485
1,637
313
1,359
140
0
52
17,370
124
8.66
2.90
2.98
0.67
23.3
7.8
1.18
.287
3.50
7.72
4Steve Carlton
S. Carlton
3,920
673
314
215
.594
655
3.04
251
55
1
4879.2
4,291
1,649
1,880
360
1,656
48
7
141
20,143
169
7.23
3.05
2.37
0.66
19.5
8.2
1.22
.278
3.47
7.91
5Bert Blyleven
B. Blyleven
3,631
667
279
238
.540
661
3.27
241
60
0
4837.0
4,482
1,760
1,953
413
1,293
150
3
69
19,924
111
6.76
2.41
2.81
0.77
18.2
6.5
1.19
.282
3.63
8.34
6Tom Seaver
T. Seaver
3,537
628
304
192
.613
619
2.82
229
61
1
4606.2
3,791
1,442
1,591
363
1,334
69
6
115
18,610
121
6.91
2.61
2.65
0.71
19.0
7.2
1.11
.258
3.11
7.41
7Walter Johnson
W. Johnson
3,456
788
412
270
.604
654
1.73
520
108
34
5806.1
4,816
1,867
96
1,354
206
126
151
5.36
2.10
2.55
0.15
5.8
1.06
.261
2.89
7.46
8Max Scherzer
M. Scherzer
3,435
472
216
112
.659
463
3.18
12
5
0
2906.0
2,373
1,026
1,099
342
764
113
2
20
11,744
79
10.64
2.37
4.50
1.06
29.2
6.5
1.08
.286
3.40
7.35
9Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
3,342
509
257
141
.646
509
3.24
26
9
0
3325.1
2,793
1,197
1,298
340
925
109
0
27
13,549
95
9.05
2.50
3.61
0.92
24.7
6.8
1.12
.278
3.51
7.56
10Don Sutton
D. Sutton
3,315
689
295
228
.564
672
3.17
174
57
5
4796.1
4,210
1,690
1,866
396
1,223
71
12
95
19,603
99
6.22
2.29
2.71
0.74
16.9
6.2
1.13
.261
3.50
7.90
11Fergie Jenkins
F. Jenkins
3,191
664
284
226
.557
594
3.34
267
49
7
4500.2
4,142
1,669
1,853
484
997
84
37
117
18,404
62
6.38
1.99
3.20
0.97
17.3
5.4
1.14
.268
3.71
8.28
12Greg Maddux
G. Maddux
3,179
679
334
204
.621
675
3.07
108
35
0
4627.2
4,312
1,578
1,788
319
945
126
3
169
18,833
64
6.18
1.84
3.36
0.62
16.9
5.0
1.14
.280
3.48
8.39
13Pedro 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
7.07
14Gaylord Perry
G. Perry
3,141
658
279
217
.563
573
2.93
285
50
10
4590.2
4,073
1,494
1,726
325
1,187
88
31
151
18,691
130
6.16
2.33
2.65
0.64
16.8
6.4
1.15
.269
3.38
7.99
15Bob Gibson
B. Gibson
3,117
528
251
174
.591
482
2.91
255
56
6
3884.1
3,279
1,258
1,420
257
1,336
102
21
118
16,066
109
7.22
3.10
2.33
0.60
19.4
8.3
1.19
.269
3.29
7.60
16Curt Schilling
C. Schilling
3,116
569
216
146
.597
436
3.46
83
20
22
3261.0
2,998
1,253
1,318
347
711
52
81
43
13,284
72
8.60
1.96
4.38
0.96
23.5
5.4
1.14
.293
3.64
8.27
17CC Sabathia
CC Sabathia
3,093
561
251
161
.609
560
3.74
38
12
0
3577.1
3,404
1,485
1,623
382
1,099
123
0
44
14,989
74
7.78
2.76
2.81
0.96
20.6
7.3
1.26
.294
4.08
8.56
18Clayton Kershaw
C. Kershaw
3,052
455
223
96
.699
451
2.53
25
15
0
2855.1
2,193
804
881
235
713
46
1
28
11,279
108
9.62
2.25
4.28
0.74
27.1
6.3
1.02
.271
2.78
6.91
19John Smoltz
J. Smoltz
3,011
707
210
147
.588
466
3.25
53
16
154
3394.0
2,976
1,227
1,334
277
992
54
204
82
13,921
145
7.98
2.63
3.04
0.73
21.6
7.1
1.17
.282
3.54
7.89
20Zack Greinke
Z. Greinke
2,979
586
225
156
.591
541
3.49
17
5
1
3389.1
3,207
1,315
1,410
367
762
79
8
25
13,877
101
7.91
2.02
3.91
0.97
21.5
5.5
1.17
.293
3.74
8.52
21Jim Bunning
J. Bunning
2,855
591
224
184
.549
519
3.27
151
40
16
3760.0
3,433
1,365
1,527
372
1,000
160
39
98
15,615
47
6.83
2.39
2.86
0.89
18.3
6.4
1.18
.273
3.66
8.22
22Mickey Lolich
M. Lolich
2,832
586
217
191
.532
496
3.44
195
41
10
3638.1
3,366
1,390
1,537
347
1,099
91
40
67
15,139
123
7.01
2.72
2.58
0.86
18.7
7.3
1.23
.280
3.80
8.33
23Mike 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
8.74
24Frank Tanana
F. Tanana
2,773
638
240
236
.504
616
3.66
143
34
1
4188.1
4,063
1,702
1,910
448
1,255
129
10
116
17,641
119
5.96
2.70
2.21
0.96
15.7
7.1
1.27
.277
4.10
8.73
25David Cone
D. Cone
2,668
450
194
126
.606
419
3.47
56
22
1
2898.2
2,504
1,116
1,222
258
1,137
106
9
42
12,184
149
8.28
3.53
2.35
0.80
21.9
9.3
1.26
.280
3.79
7.77
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83
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78
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.481
19.0
71
91
.438
26.0
NL WestWLPCTGB
93
69
.574
90
72
.556
3.0
81
81
.500
12.0
80
82
.494
13.0
43
119
.265
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AL EastWLPCTGB
94
68
.580
94
68
.580
89
73
.549
5.0
77
85
.475
17.0
75
87
.463
19.0
AL CentralWLPCTGB
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.543
87
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.537
1.0
82
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6.0
70
92
.432
18.0
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102
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AL WestWLPCTGB
90
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87
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3.0
81
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9.0
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