most strikeouts in 1970s in a single season as a brave

Between the 1970 and 1979 seasons, Dale Murphy had the most strikeouts for the Braves in a season, with 145 strikeouts in 1978.

	NAME	SO	SEASON	TM	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SB	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	wRC	WRAA	wOBA	wRC+	BRAA
1	Dale Murphy D. Murphy	145	1978	ATL	151	530	66	120	14	3	23	79	42	3	11	7	583	209	40	3	5	3	15	.226	.284	.394	.679	58	-5.4	.305	79	-13.6
2	Jeff Burroughs J. Burroughs	126	1977	ATL	154	579	91	157	19	1	41	114	86	0	4	1	671	301	61	0	6	2	8	.271	.362	.520	.882	111	32.6	.385	127	22.2
3	Earl Williams E. Williams	118	1972	ATL	151	565	72	146	24	2	28	87	62	6	0	0	637	258	54	0	4	6	17	.258	.336	.457	.793	87	25	.359	119	13.3
4	Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn	111	1976	ATL	148	449	75	93	19	1	17	66	127	0	16	6	584	165	37	0	8	1	7	.207	.377	.367	.744	78	17.1	.355	114	9
5	Darrell Evans D. Evans	106	1975	ATL	156	567	82	138	22	2	22	73	105	2	12	3	681	230	46	2	5	5	10	.243	.361	.406	.766	91	16.7	.354	109	7.2
6	Darrell Evans D. Evans	104	1973	ATL	161	595	114	167	25	8	41	104	124	3	6	3	733	331	74	3	8	8	9	.281	.403	.556	.959	138	57.1	.421	158	48.8
7	Davey Johnson D. Johnson	93	1973	ATL	157	559	84	151	25	0	43	99	81	9	5	3	651	305	68	0	2	9	8	.270	.370	.546	.916	114	42.1	.404	146	34.7
8	Jeff Burroughs J. Burroughs	92	1978	ATL	153	488	72	147	30	6	23	77	117	0	1	2	611	258	59	0	6	12	16	.301	.432	.529	.961	115	48.9	.424	159	40.4
9	Gary Matthews G. Matthews	92	1978	ATL	129	474	75	135	20	5	18	62	61	2	8	7	542	219	43	1	4	2	16	.285	.366	.462	.828	81	22.5	.373	125	14.9
10	Darrel Chaney D. Chaney	92	1976	ATL	153	496	42	125	20	8	1	50	54	1	5	7	564	164	29	8	5	7	9	.252	.324	.331	.654	54	-5.1	.302	79	-12.9
11	Gary Matthews G. Matthews	90	1977	ATL	148	555	89	157	25	5	17	64	67	2	22	8	627	243	47	2	1	3	13	.283	.362	.438	.799	89	16.2	.356	109	6.5
12	Mike Lum M. Lum	89	1973	ATL	138	513	74	151	26	6	16	82	41	6	2	5	568	237	48	4	4	7	3	.294	.351	.462	.813	81	18.4	.361	118	11.9
13	Darrell Evans D. Evans	88	1974	ATL	160	571	99	137	21	3	25	79	126	6	4	2	710	239	49	4	3	9	11	.240	.381	.419	.800	103	26.8	.369	122	18.1
14	Dusty Baker D. Baker	87	1974	ATL	149	574	80	147	35	0	20	69	71	1	18	7	656	242	55	3	7	9	12	.256	.335	.422	.757	82	11.8	.342	105	3.7
15	Earl Williams E. Williams	80	1971	ATL	145	497	64	129	14	1	33	87	42	7	0	1	550	244	48	0	4	5	11	.260	.324	.491	.815	78	21.8	.364	123	14
16	Rod Gilbreath R. Gilbreath	79	1977	ATL	128	407	47	99	15	2	8	43	45	2	3	9	463	142	25	7	2	6	10	.243	.320	.349	.669	45	-8.8	.300	72	-16
17	Jeff Burroughs J. Burroughs	75	1979	ATL	116	397	49	89	14	1	11	47	73	3	2	2	475	138	26	0	2	7	14	.224	.347	.348	.695	53	-2.2	.318	87	-7.3
18	Gary Matthews G. Matthews	75	1979	ATL	156	631	97	192	34	5	27	90	60	0	18	6	695	317	66	1	3	5	6	.304	.363	.502	.865	112	30.7	.380	128	23.3
19	Orlando Cepeda O. Cepeda	75	1970	ATL	148	567	87	173	33	0	34	111	47	9	6	5	627	308	67	0	4	11	15	.305	.365	.543	.908	108	37	.395	136	27.8
20	Bob Horner B. Horner	74	1979	ATL	121	487	66	153	15	1	33	98	22	3	0	2	515	269	49	0	3	6	9	.314	.346	.552	.898	86	26.4	.389	134	20.9
21	Dusty Baker D. Baker	72	1973	ATL	159	604	101	174	29	4	21	99	67	5	24	3	686	274	54	1	9	8	14	.288	.359	.454	.813	98	22.6	.362	119	14.9
22	Clete Boyer C. Boyer	71	1970	ATL	134	475	44	117	14	1	16	62	41	1	2	5	525	181	31	3	5	8	11	.246	.305	.381	.686	53	-6.3	.303	79	-14
23	Ken Henderson K. Henderson	68	1976	ATL	133	435	52	114	19	0	13	61	62	1	5	7	505	172	32	2	5	7	12	.262	.352	.395	.747	64	10.7	.344	107	3.7
24	Dusty Baker D. Baker	68	1972	ATL	127	446	62	143	27	2	17	76	45	4	4	7	503	225	46	2	6	2	9	.321	.383	.504	.888	84	34.3	.400	145	25
25	Ralph Garr R. Garr	68	1971	ATL	154	639	101	219	24	6	9	44	30	2	30	14	693	282	39	18	4	1	7	.343	.372	.441	.813	100	29.2	.368	125	19.3

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