most strikeouts in a single world series game

George Pipgras has the most strikeouts in a World Series game, with 5 strikeouts against the Cubs on October 1, 1932.

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most strikeouts by a player in a single world series game

	NAME	SO	DATE	SEASON	SERIES	TM		OPP	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SB	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	GIDP
1	George Pipgras G. Pipgras	5	10/1/1932	1932	World Series	NYY	@	CHC	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0		0	0
2	Will Smith W. Smith	4	10/27/2025	2025	World Series	LAD	vs	TOR	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	8	1	0	0	0	0	0
3	Teoscar Hernández T. Hernández	4	10/25/2025	2025	World Series	LAD	@	TOR	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Evan Carter E. Carter	4	11/1/2023	2023	World Series	TEX	@	ARI	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	2	1	0	0	0	0
5	Rhys Hoskins R. Hoskins	4	11/3/2022	2022	World Series	PHI	vs	HOU	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	Cody Bellinger C. Bellinger	4	10/31/2017	2017	World Series	LAD	vs	HOU	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	Cody Bellinger C. Bellinger	4	10/27/2017	2017	World Series	LAD	@	HOU	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	George Springer G. Springer	4	10/24/2017	2017	World Series	HOU	@	LAD	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	Mike Napoli M. Napoli	4	10/30/2013	2013	World Series	BOS	vs	STL	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0
10	Pat Burrell P. Burrell	4	10/30/2010	2010	World Series	SFG	@	TEX	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
11	Ryan Howard R. Howard	4	10/29/2009	2009	World Series	PHI	@	NYY	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
12	Brad Hawpe B. Hawpe	4	10/24/2007	2007	World Series	COL	@	BOS	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
13	Devon White D. White	4	10/22/1997	1997	World Series	FLA	@	CLE	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
14	Wayne Garrett W. Garrett	4	10/14/1973	1973	World Series	NYM	@	OAK	6	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	7	4	1	0	0	0	0
15	Mel Stottlemyre M. Stottlemyre	4	10/8/1964	1964	World Series	NYY	@	STL	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0
16	Joe Collins J. Collins	4	10/2/1953	1953	World Series	NYY	@	BKN	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0		0	0
17	Mickey Mantle M. Mantle	4	10/2/1953	1953	World Series	NYY	@	BKN	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0		0	0
18	Tiny Bonham T. Bonham	4	10/6/1941	1941	World Series	NYY	@	BKN	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0		0	0
19	Schoolboy Rowe S. Rowe	4	10/4/1934	1934	World Series	DET	vs	SLN	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	1		0	0
20	George Mogridge G. Mogridge	4	10/7/1924	1924	World Series	WSH	@	NYG	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0		0	0
21	Bill James B. James	4	10/10/1914	1914	World Series	BSN	@	PHA	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0		0	0
22	Josh Devore J. Devore	4	10/16/1911	1911	World Series	NYG	@	PHA	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0		0	0
23	George Springer G. Springer	3	11/1/2025	2025	World Series	TOR	vs	LAD	6	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	3	0	0	0	0	0
24	Enrique Hernández E. Hernández	3	10/31/2025	2025	World Series	LAD	@	TOR	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
25	Teoscar Hernández T. Hernández	3	10/31/2025	2025	World Series	LAD	@	TOR	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0

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