most strikeouts in a season in the 1970s by an indians pitcher

Between the 1970 and 1979 seasons, Sam McDowell struck out the most hitters for the Cleveland Indians in a season, with 304 strikeouts in 1970.

	NAME	SO	SEASON	TM	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	Sam McDowell S. McDowell	304	1970	CLE	39	20	12	.625	39	2.92	19	1	0	305.0	236	99	108	25	131	7	2	10	1,257	17	8.97	3.87	2.32	0.74	24.2	10.4	1.20	.267	3.19	76	3.06	75	6.96	33.8
2	Gaylord Perry G. Perry	238	1973	CLE	41	19	19	.500	41	3.38	29	7	0	344.0	315	129	143	34	115	5	0	9	1,410	17	6.23	3.01	2.07	0.89	16.9	8.2	1.25	.276	3.74	87	3.51	90	8.24	14.2
3	Gaylord Perry G. Perry	234	1972	CLE	41	24	16	.600	40	1.92	29	5	1	342.2	253	73	79	17	82	12	1	16	1,345	11	6.15	2.15	2.85	0.45	17.4	6.1	0.98	.236	2.07	60	2.49	74	6.64	31.9
4	Gaylord Perry G. Perry	216	1974	CLE	37	21	13	.618	37	2.51	28	4	0	322.1	230	90	98	25	99	6	0	7	1,262	2	6.03	2.76	2.18	0.70	17.1	7.8	1.02	.224	2.74	69	3.21	87	6.42	17.3
5	Dennis Eckersley D. Eckersley	200	1976	CLE	36	13	12	.520	30	3.43	9	3	1	199.1	155	76	82	13	78	5	3	2	821	6	9.03	3.52	2.56	0.59	24.4	9.5	1.17	.270	3.70	99	2.72	75	7.00	19.4
6	Sam McDowell S. McDowell	192	1971	CLE	35	13	17	.433	31	3.40	8	2	1	214.2	160	81	89	22	153	3	3	13	943	13	8.05	6.41	1.25	0.92	20.4	16.2	1.46	.241	3.73	94	4.17	113	6.71	-10.4
7	Dennis Eckersley D. Eckersley	191	1977	CLE	33	14	13	.519	33	3.53	12	3	0	247.1	214	97	100	31	54	7	0	11	1,006	3	6.95	1.96	3.54	1.13	19.0	5.4	1.08	.253	3.64	87	3.55	86	7.79	16.1
8	Dennis Eckersley D. Eckersley	152	1975	CLE	34	13	7	.650	24	2.60	6	2	2	186.2	147	54	61	16	90	7	5	8	794	4	7.33	4.34	1.69	0.77	19.1	11.3	1.27	.248	2.94	69	3.62	93	7.09	5.6
9	Jim Bibby J. Bibby	141	1977	CLE	37	12	13	.480	30	3.57	9	2	2	206.2	197	82	100	17	73	4	5	2	876	12	6.14	3.18	1.93	0.74	16.1	8.3	1.31	.281	4.35	88	3.55	86	8.58	13.5
10	Dick Tidrow D. Tidrow	138	1973	CLE	42	14	16	.467	40	4.42	13	2	0	274.2	289	135	150	31	95	8	2	10	1,194	6	4.52	3.11	1.45	1.02	11.6	8.0	1.40	.280	4.92	114	4.15	107	9.47	-7.8
11	Steve Dunning S. Dunning	132	1971	CLE	31	8	14	.364	29	4.50	3	1	1	184.0	173	92	98	25	109	5	1	5	811	8	6.46	5.33	1.21	1.22	16.3	13.4	1.53	.274	4.79	125	4.64	125	8.46	-18.1
12	Dick Tidrow D. Tidrow	123	1972	CLE	39	14	15	.483	34	2.77	10	3	0	237.1	200	73	83	21	70	6	2	13	968	3	4.66	2.65	1.76	0.80	12.7	7.2	1.14	.239	3.15	86	3.47	103	7.58	-2.3
13	Wayne Garland W. Garland	118	1977	CLE	38	13	19	.406	38	3.60	21	1	0	282.2	281	113	130	23	88	2	0	8	1,184	12	3.76	2.80	1.34	0.73	10.0	7.4	1.31	.271	4.14	89	3.91	94	8.95	7.5
14	Pat Dobson P. Dobson	117	1976	CLE	35	16	12	.571	35	3.48	6	0	0	217.1	226	84	98	13	65	2	0	7	919	6	4.85	2.69	1.80	0.54	12.7	7.1	1.34	.295	4.06	100	3.25	90	9.36	8.5
15	Jim Kern J. Kern	111	1976	CLE	50	10	7	.588	2	2.37	0	0	15	117.2	91	31	38	2	50	5	31	7	480	6	8.49	3.82	2.22	0.15	23.1	10.4	1.20	.285	2.91	68	2.36	66	6.96	16
16	Rich Hand R. Hand	110	1970	CLE	35	6	13	.316	25	3.83	3	1	3	159.2	132	68	71	27	69	4	5	3	664	1	6.20	3.89	1.59	1.52	16.6	10.4	1.26	.231	4.00	99	4.82	118	7.44	-12.4
17	Dean Chance D. Chance	109	1970	CLE	45	9	8	.529	19	4.24	1	1	4	155.0	172	73	80	18	59	6	14	11	678	7	6.33	3.43	1.85	1.05	16.1	8.7	1.49	.317	4.65	110	3.99	98	9.99	1.7
18	Sid Monge S. Monge	108	1979	CLE	76	12	10	.545	0	2.40	0	0	19	131.0	96	35	37	9	64	1	53	8	542	9	7.42	4.40	1.69	0.62	19.9	11.8	1.22	.242	2.54	58	3.45	83	6.60	10.6
19	Rick Wise R. Wise	108	1979	CLE	34	15	10	.600	34	3.73	9	2	0	231.2	229	96	111	24	68	1	0	9	979	2	4.20	2.64	1.59	0.93	11.0	6.9	1.28	.263	4.31	89	4.03	96	8.90	4
20	Rick Wise R. Wise	106	1978	CLE	33	9	19	.321	31	4.34	9	1	0	211.2	226	102	116	22	59	3	1	3	903	1	4.51	2.51	1.80	0.94	11.7	6.5	1.35	.286	4.93	115	3.80	99	9.61	0.9
21	Jackie Brown J. Brown	104	1976	CLE	32	9	11	.450	27	4.25	5	2	0	180.0	193	85	94	14	55	7	0	4	777	5	5.20	2.75	1.89	0.70	13.4	7.1	1.38	.300	4.70	122	3.52	98	9.65	1.9
22	Dave LaRoche D. LaRoche	104	1976	CLE	61	1	4	.200	0	2.24	0	0	21	96.1	57	24	25	2	49	1	43	11	389	0	9.72	4.58	2.12	0.19	26.7	12.6	1.10	.236	2.34	64	2.30	64	5.33	13.8
23	Dan Spillner D. Spillner	97	1979	CLE	49	9	5	.643	13	4.62	3	0	1	157.2	153	81	82	16	64	3	14	4	680	5	5.54	3.65	1.52	0.91	14.3	9.4	1.38	.274	4.68	111	4.08	98	8.73	1.8
24	Rick Waits R. Waits	97	1978	CLE	34	13	15	.464	33	3.20	15	2	0	230.1	206	82	97	16	86	2	1	0	957	10	3.79	3.36	1.13	0.63	10.1	9.0	1.27	.251	3.79	85	3.78	99	8.05	1.6
25	Alan Foster A. Foster	97	1971	CLE	36	8	12	.400	26	4.16	3	0	0	181.2	158	84	93	19	82	4	2	5	775	6	4.81	4.06	1.18	0.94	12.5	10.6	1.32	.243	4.61	116	4.16	112	7.83	-8.6