most strikeouts in 9 or less ip in a season

Nick Burdi has fanned the most batters with 9.0 or fewer innings pitched in a season, with 17 strikeouts in his rookie season in 2019.

Interpreted as:
most strikeouts by a player in 9 or less ip in a season
NAMESOIPSEASONTMGWLW%GSERACGSHOSVHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAERA-FIPFIP-H/9PRAA
1Nick Burdi
N. Burdi
17
8.2
2019
11
2
1
.667
0
9.35
0
0
0
11
9
9
1
3
0
3
0
40
1
17.65
3.12
5.67
1.04
42.5
7.5
1.62
.526
9.35
215
1.82
41
11.42
2.5
2Sean Reid-Foley
S. Reid-Foley
16
7.2
2023
8
0
1
.000
0
3.52
0
0
0
4
3
3
0
6
0
1
0
34
0
18.78
7.04
2.67
0.00
47.1
17.6
1.30
.333
3.52
84
1.43
33
4.70
2.5
3Daniel Zamora
D. Zamora
16
9.0
2018
16
1
0
1.000
0
3.00
0
0
0
6
3
3
1
3
1
4
1
36
0
16.00
3.00
5.33
1.00
44.4
8.3
1.00
.333
3.00
78
2.38
60
6.00
1.6
4Cam Vieaux
C. Vieaux
15
8.2
2022
8
0
0
0
10.38
0
0
0
15
10
11
2
5
1
2
0
48
0
15.58
5.19
3.00
2.08
31.3
10.4
2.31
.520
11.42
254
4.72
118
15.58
-0.7
5Enoli Paredes
E. Paredes
15
8.2
2021
12
0
0
0
6.23
0
0
0
7
6
10
0
17
2
1
0
53
1
15.58
17.65
0.88
0.00
28.3
32.1
2.77
.368
10.38
146
6.28
148
7.27
-2
6Maikel Cleto
M. Cleto
15
9.0
2012
9
0
0
0
7.00
0
0
0
13
7
7
4
2
1
2
0
41
0
15.00
2.00
7.50
4.00
36.6
4.9
1.67
.474
7.00
181
6.53
169
13.00
-2.7
7Luis Mey
L. Mey
14
8.1
2026
6
0
0
0
5.40
0
0
0
6
5
5
2
7
2
0
0
40
2
15.12
7.56
2.00
2.16
35.0
17.5
1.56
.267
5.40
126
6.10
142
6.48
-1.6
8Shelby Miller
S. Miller
14
7.0
2022
4
0
1
.000
0
6.43
0
0
0
6
5
5
0
3
0
0
1
30
0
18.00
3.86
4.67
0.00
46.7
10.0
1.29
.462
6.43
165
0.39
10
7.71
2.8
9Steve Geltz
S. Geltz
14
8.1
2014
11
0
1
.000
0
3.24
0
0
0
6
3
3
3
5
2
1
0
37
0
15.12
5.40
2.80
3.24
37.8
13.5
1.32
.231
3.24
88
6.97
190
6.48
-3.2
10John Holdzkom
J. Holdzkom
14
9.0
2014
9
1
0
1.000
0
2.00
0
0
1
4
2
2
1
2
0
3
0
32
1
14.00
2.00
7.00
1.00
43.8
6.3
0.67
.200
2.00
57
2.13
59
4.00
1.5
11Dennis Sarfate
D. Sarfate
14
8.1
2007
7
1
0
1.000
0
1.08
0
0
0
5
1
1
0
1
0
1
0
31
0
15.12
1.08
14.00
0.00
45.2
3.2
0.72
.313
1.08
25
0.23
5
5.40
3.9
12Nate Field
N. Field
14
9.0
2006
14
1
1
.500
0
4.00
0
0
0
9
4
4
2
5
0
1
1
40
1
14.00
5.00
2.80
2.00
35.0
12.5
1.56
.368
4.00
82
4.58
97
9.00
0.1
13Danny Young
D. Young
13
8.1
2025
10
0
0
0
4.32
0
0
0
9
4
5
0
3
1
4
0
37
0
14.04
3.24
4.33
0.00
35.1
8.1
1.44
.450
5.40
107
1.45
35
9.72
2.5
14Matt Festa
M. Festa
13
9.0
2023
8
0
0
0
4.00
0
0
0
4
4
4
1
12
0
4
0
43
1
13.00
12.00
1.08
1.00
30.2
27.9
1.78
.176
4.00
99
5.81
141
4.00
-1.8
15José Alvarado
J. Alvarado
13
9.0
2020
9
0
0
0
6.00
0
0
0
9
6
7
2
6
2
3
0
45
3
13.00
6.00
2.17
2.00
28.9
13.3
1.67
.318
7.00
143
5.85
137
9.00
-1.7
16Darwinzon Hernandez
D. Hernandez
13
8.1
2020
7
1
0
1.000
0
2.16
0
0
0
5
2
2
0
8
1
0
0
40
1
14.04
8.64
1.63
0.00
32.5
20.0
1.56
.278
2.16
46
3.30
74
5.40
1.1
17Bryan Abreu
B. Abreu
13
8.2
2019
7
0
0
0
1.04
0
0
0
4
1
1
0
3
0
2
0
32
0
13.50
3.12
4.33
0.00
40.6
9.4
0.81
.250
1.04
23
1.24
27
4.15
3.2
18Stephen Tarpley
S. Tarpley
13
9.0
2018
10
0
0
0
3.00
0
0
0
6
3
3
0
6
0
3
0
40
0
13.00
6.00
2.17
0.00
32.5
15.0
1.33
.286
3.00
70
2.27
53
6.00
2
19Felix Pena
F. Pena
13
9.0
2016
11
0
0
0
4.00
0
0
1
5
4
4
1
3
0
2
1
35
1
13.00
3.00
4.33
1.00
37.1
8.6
0.89
.222
4.00
96
2.69
65
5.00
1.4
20Eric Eckenstahler
E. Eckenstahler
13
8.0
2002
7
1
0
1.000
0
5.63
0
0
0
14
5
5
1
2
0
2
0
39
0
14.62
2.25
6.50
1.13
33.3
5.1
2.00
.565
5.63
130
2.08
49
15.75
2
21Francisco Rodriguez
F. Rodriguez
13
5.2
2002
5
0
0
0
0.00
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
2
1
4
1
21
0
20.65
3.18
6.50
0.00
61.9
9.5
0.88
.600
0.00
0
-0.05
-1
4.76
2.8
22Jordan Romano
J. Romano
12
8.0
2026
11
0
2
.000
0
10.13
0
0
4
11
9
9
1
6
1
9
0
42
1
13.50
6.75
2.00
1.13
28.6
14.3
2.13
.455
10.13
241
4.35
104
12.38
-0.1
23A.J. Puk
A.J. Puk
12
8.0
2025
8
0
0
0
3.38
0
0
4
8
3
3
2
2
1
5
0
35
1
13.50
2.25
6.00
2.25
34.3
5.7
1.25
.333
3.38
79
4.50
112
9.00
-0.5
24Jesse Scholtens
J. Scholtens
12
8.1
2025
2
0
1
.000
0
5.40
0
0
0
9
5
7
1
3
0
1
0
38
1
12.96
3.24
4.00
1.08
31.6
7.9
1.44
.364
7.56
131
2.89
68
9.72
1.2
25Spencer Strider
S. Strider
12
9.0
2024
2
0
0
2
7.00
0
0
0
10
7
7
2
5
0
0
0
42
0
12.00
5.00
2.40
2.00
28.6
11.9
1.67
.348
7.00
169
5.05
127
10.00
-1.1

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34
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.540
4.5
32
28
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5.0
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.524
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Sat
6/6
@
4:10 PM
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42
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33
29
.532
8.5
31
32
.492
11.0
29
34
.460
13.0
27
35
.435
14.5
NL CentralWLPCTGB
37
23
.617
34
29
.540
4.5
32
28
.533
5.0
33
30
.524
5.5
31
30
.508
6.5
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.635
33
29
.532
6.5
32
29
.525
7.0
25
38
.397
15.0
24
39
.381
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37
25
.597
0.5
30
33
.476
8.0
30
33
.476
8.0
26
35
.426
11.0
AL CentralWLPCTGB
36
28
.563
33
29
.532
2.0
29
35
.453
7.0
25
38
.397
10.5
25
38
.397
10.5
AL WestWLPCTGB
33
30
.524
30
32
.484
2.5
30
32
.484
2.5
28
36
.438
5.5
24
39
.381
9.0

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