most strikeouts in a single season in the 1980s as a red sox

Between the 1980 and 1989 seasons, Tony Armas had the most strikeouts for the Red Sox in a season, with 156 strikeouts in 1984.

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	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	Tony Armas T. Armas	156	1984	BOS	157	639	107	171	29	5	43	123	32	1	1	3	679	339	77	0	7	9	13	.268	.300	.531	.831	97	21.4	.359	119	14.7
2	Mike Easler M. Easler	134	1984	BOS	156	601	87	188	31	5	27	91	58	4	1	1	666	310	63	1	2	4	8	.313	.376	.516	.892	114	39.5	.395	142	32.9
3	Tony Armas T. Armas	131	1983	BOS	145	574	77	125	23	2	36	107	29	2	0	1	613	260	61	0	8	0	31	.218	.254	.453	.707	65	-4.8	.309	85	-11.2
4	Mike Easler M. Easler	129	1985	BOS	155	568	71	149	29	4	16	74	53	3	0	1	631	234	49	0	7	1	15	.262	.325	.412	.737	77	5	.328	100	-0.3
5	Dwight Evans D. Evans	125	1982	BOS	162	609	122	178	37	7	32	98	112	1	3	2	727	325	76	3	2	1	17	.292	.402	.534	.936	135	53.3	.413	152	44.8
6	Nick Esasky N. Esasky	117	1989	BOS	154	564	79	156	26	5	30	108	66	3	1	2	633	282	61	0	0	9	11	.277	.355	.500	.855	100	31.1	.379	135	25
7	Dwight Evans D. Evans	117	1986	BOS	152	529	86	137	33	2	26	97	97	6	3	3	640	252	61	2	6	4	11	.259	.376	.476	.853	102	28.3	.376	129	22.4
8	Dwight Evans D. Evans	115	1984	BOS	162	630	121	186	37	8	32	104	96	4	3	1	738	335	77	1	7	2	19	.295	.388	.532	.920	132	49.9	.405	149	42.6
9	Don Baylor D. Baylor	111	1986	BOS	160	585	93	139	23	1	31	94	62	35	3	5	687	257	55	0	5	8	12	.238	.344	.439	.783	94	14.5	.347	110	8.2
10	Dwight Evans D. Evans	105	1985	BOS	159	617	110	162	29	1	29	78	114	5	7	2	744	280	59	1	7	4	16	.263	.378	.454	.832	115	30.9	.371	128	24.6
11	Jim Rice J. Rice	102	1984	BOS	159	657	98	184	25	7	28	122	44	1	4	0	708	307	60	0	6	8	36	.280	.323	.467	.791	95	15.9	.347	111	8.9
12	Jim Rice J. Rice	102	1983	BOS	155	626	90	191	34	1	39	126	52	6	0	2	689	344	74	0	5	10	31	.305	.361	.550	.911	119	40.8	.395	141	33.7
13	Dwight Evans D. Evans	99	1988	BOS	149	559	96	164	31	7	21	111	76	1	5	1	645	272	59	2	7	3	16	.293	.375	.487	.861	104	34	.382	137	27.6
14	Ellis Burks E. Burks	98	1987	BOS	133	558	94	152	30	2	20	59	41	2	27	6	606	246	52	4	1	0	1	.272	.324	.441	.765	79	4.1	.334	100	-0.1
15	Dwight Evans D. Evans	98	1987	BOS	154	541	109	165	37	2	34	123	106	3	4	6	657	308	73	0	7	6	10	.305	.417	.569	.986	132	51.3	.420	156	46.7
16	Jim Rice J. Rice	98	1982	BOS	145	573	86	177	24	5	24	97	55	7	0	1	638	283	53	0	3	6	29	.309	.375	.494	.868	104	32.1	.383	132	24.6
17	Dwight Evans D. Evans	98	1980	BOS	148	463	72	123	37	5	18	60	64	5	3	1	542	224	60	6	4	6	5	.266	.358	.484	.842	82	21.4	.371	123	14.6
18	Dwight Evans D. Evans	97	1983	BOS	126	470	74	112	19	4	22	58	70	2	3	0	544	205	45	0	2	5	12	.238	.338	.436	.774	72	10.9	.345	108	5.3
19	Tony Perez T. Perez	93	1980	BOS	151	585	73	161	31	3	25	105	41	1	1	0	635	273	59	0	8	11	25	.275	.320	.467	.786	82	10.6	.342	104	2.7
20	Tony Armas T. Armas	90	1985	BOS	103	385	50	102	17	5	23	64	18	2	0	0	410	198	45	0	5	4	14	.265	.298	.514	.812	56	9.7	.348	113	6.3
21	Ellis Burks E. Burks	89	1988	BOS	144	540	93	159	37	5	18	92	62	3	25	9	615	260	60	4	6	1	8	.294	.367	.481	.848	97	30.2	.377	134	24.1
22	Jim Rice J. Rice	89	1988	BOS	135	485	57	128	18	3	15	72	48	3	1	1	542	197	36	0	6	2	18	.264	.330	.406	.736	67	7.7	.331	104	2.2
23	Jim Rice J. Rice	87	1980	BOS	124	504	81	148	22	6	24	86	30	4	8	3	542	254	52	1	3	5	16	.294	.336	.504	.840	81	20.3	.369	121	13.6
24	Dwight Evans D. Evans	85	1981	BOS	108	412	84	122	19	4	22	71	85	1	3	2	504	215	45	3	3	1	8	.296	.415	.522	.937	93	40.3	.423	168	36.7
25	Dwight Evans D. Evans	84	1989	BOS	146	520	82	148	27	3	20	100	99	3	3	3	630	241	50	1	7	1	16	.285	.397	.463	.861	104	35.7	.389	141	29.7

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