Whitey Ford has struck out the most career hitters in the World Series, with 94 strikeouts.

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most strikeouts by a player in world series pitcher

	NAME	SO	SERIES	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	H/9
1	Whitey Ford W. Ford	94	World Series	22	10	8	.556	22	2.71	7	3	0	146.0	132	44	51	8	34	3	0	2	594	4	5.79	2.10	2.76	0.49	15.8	5.7	1.14	.273	3.14	8.14
2	Bob Gibson B. Gibson	92	World Series	9	7	2	.778	9	1.89	8	2	0	81.0	55	17	19	6	17	2	0	3	312	2	10.22	1.89	5.41	0.67	29.5	5.4	0.89	.251	2.11	6.11
3	Allie Reynolds A. Reynolds	62	World Series	15	7	2	.778	9	2.79	5	2	4	77.1	61	24	25	8	32	1	5	1	309	1	7.22	3.72	1.94	0.93	20.1	10.4	1.20	.257	2.91	7.10
4	Sandy Koufax S. Koufax	61	World Series	8	4	3	.571	7	0.95	4	2	0	57.0	36	6	10	2	11	0	0	1	213	0	9.63	1.74	5.55	0.32	28.6	5.2	0.82	.245	1.58	5.68
5	Red Ruffing R. Ruffing	61	World Series	10	7	2	.778	10	2.63	8	0	0	85.2	74	25	32	4	27	0	0	2	352	0	6.41	2.84	2.26	0.42	17.3	7.7	1.18	.269	3.36	7.77
6	Chief Bender C. Bender	59	World Series	10	6	4	.600	10	2.44	9	1	0	85.0	65	23	28	1	21	2	0	0	331	1	6.25	2.22	2.81	0.11	17.8	6.3	1.01	.258	2.96	6.88
7	Andy Pettitte A. Pettitte	56	World Series	13	5	4	.556	13	4.06	0	0	0	77.2	83	35	39	5	26	2	0	3	334	2	6.49	3.01	2.15	0.58	16.8	7.8	1.40	.318	4.52	9.62
8	George Earnshaw G. Earnshaw	56	World Series	8	4	3	.571	8	1.58	5	1	0	62.2	39	11	14	2	17	0	0	1	245	1	8.04	2.44	3.29	0.29	22.9	6.9	0.89	.218	2.01	5.60
9	John Smoltz J. Smoltz	52	World Series	8	2	2	.500	8	2.47	0	0	0	51.0	44	14	16	1	21	1	0	1	215	2	9.18	3.71	2.48	0.18	24.2	9.8	1.27	.307	2.82	7.76
10	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	50	World Series	9	1	6	.143	9	5.63	0	0	0	48.0	45	30	33	10	20	1	0	0	208	2	9.38	3.75	2.50	1.88	24.0	9.6	1.35	.276	6.19	8.44
11	Roger Clemens R. Clemens	49	World Series	8	3	0	1.000	8	2.37	0	0	0	49.1	37	13	14	2	12	2	0	0	197	1	8.94	2.19	4.08	0.36	24.9	6.1	0.99	.265	2.55	6.75
12	Waite Hoyt W. Hoyt	49	World Series	12	6	4	.600	11	1.83	6	1	0	83.2	81	17	28	2	22	1	1	0	345	0	5.27	2.37	2.23	0.22	14.2	6.4	1.23	.292	3.01	8.71
13	Christy Mathewson C. Mathewson	48	World Series	11	5	5	.500	11	0.97	10	4	0	101.2	75	11	22	1	10	1	0	3	391	1	4.25	0.89	4.80	0.09	12.3	2.6	0.84	.224	1.95	6.64
14	Bob Turley B. Turley	46	World Series	15	4	3	.571	8	3.19	3	1	1	53.2	43	19	20	6	29	2	6	3	231	1	7.71	4.86	1.59	1.01	19.9	12.6	1.34	.250	3.35	7.21
15	Jim Palmer J. Palmer	44	World Series	9	4	2	.667	8	3.20	1	1	0	64.2	55	23	23	5	31	1	0	2	279	4	6.12	4.31	1.42	0.70	15.8	11.1	1.33	.253	3.20	7.65
16	Curt Schilling C. Schilling	43	World Series	7	4	1	.800	7	2.06	1	1	0	48.0	33	11	13	4	10	2	0	0	184	1	8.06	1.88	4.30	0.75	23.4	5.4	0.90	.232	2.44	6.19
17	Vic Raschi V. Raschi	43	World Series	11	5	3	.625	8	2.24	3	1	0	60.1	52	15	21	5	25	1	0	1	254	0	6.41	3.73	1.72	0.75	16.9	9.8	1.28	.261	3.13	7.76
18	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	41	World Series	8	3	2	.600	6	4.42	0	0	0	38.2	30	19	19	6	11	0	0	3	150	1	9.54	2.56	3.73	1.40	27.3	7.3	1.06	.261	4.42	6.98
19	Jack Morris J. Morris	40	World Series	7	4	2	.667	7	2.96	3	1	0	51.2	44	17	17	5	18	0	0	2	209	4	6.97	3.14	2.22	0.87	19.1	8.6	1.20	.267	2.96	7.66
20	Tom Glavine T. Glavine	38	World Series	8	4	3	.571	8	2.16	3	0	0	58.1	33	14	18	8	20	0	0	0	223	1	5.86	3.09	1.90	1.23	17.0	9.0	0.91	.159	2.78	5.09
21	Don Gullett D. Gullett	37	World Series	10	2	2	.500	7	3.61	0	0	0	52.1	47	21	23	2	26	2	2	3	224	1	6.36	4.47	1.42	0.34	16.5	11.6	1.39	.287	3.96	8.08
22	Orlando Hernandez O. Hernandez	36	World Series	5	2	1	.667	4	2.20	0	0	0	28.2	20	7	7	3	16	2	0	1	121	0	11.30	5.02	2.25	0.94	29.8	13.2	1.26	.266	2.20	6.28
23	Don Drysdale D. Drysdale	36	World Series	7	3	3	.500	6	2.95	3	1	0	39.2	36	13	17	8	12	1	1	2	162	0	8.17	2.72	3.00	1.82	22.2	7.4	1.21	.267	3.86	8.17
24	Lefty Grove L. Grove	36	World Series	8	4	2	.667	5	1.75	4	0	2	51.1	46	10	12	0	6	0	3	0	205	0	6.31	1.05	6.00	0.00	17.6	2.9	1.01	.282	2.10	8.06
25	George Mullin G. Mullin	36	World Series	7	3	3	.500	6	1.86	6	1	0	58.0	45	12	22	1	16	3	1	0	236	0	5.59	2.48	2.25	0.16	15.3	6.8	1.05	.244	3.41	6.98

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