Steve Carlton has the best career K/9 when starting 40+ games versus the Braves, with 7.02 per nine innings.

most strikeouts per 9 innings in a career against the braves 40 games started

Interpreted as:

most strikeouts per 9 innings by a player in a career against the braves 40 or more games started

NAME	K/9	GS	G	W	L	W%	CG	GF	SHO	SV	IP	H	TBF	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	HBP	SO	WP	ERA	WHIP	H/9	BB/9	K/BB
Steve Carlton	7.02	55	55	24	17	.585	15	0	3	0	374.1	329	1,576	161	138	37	138	8	2	292	14	3.32	1.25	7.91	3.32	2.12
Don Drysdale	6.84	71	79	30	25	.545	25	3	6	0	531.1	458	2,197	211	179	55	139	23	27	404	8	3.03	1.12	7.76	2.35	2.91
Bob Gibson	6.62	50	58	19	23	.452	21	4	6	1	391.1	348	1,669	171	149	37	154	7	13	288	16	3.43	1.28	8.00	3.54	1.87
Fernando Valenzuela	6.50	40	44	20	10	.667	11	0	2	0	279.2	273	1,205	130	120	28	102	6	3	202	11	3.86	1.34	8.79	3.28	1.98
Tom Seaver	6.22	53	54	32	10	.762	24	0	6	0	419.1	325	1,650	123	106	39	99	7	5	290	7	2.28	1.01	6.98	2.12	2.93
Dazzy Vance	6.05	52	58	32	17	.653	31	3	3	1	419.1	401	1,765	173	141	10	127		12	282	4	3.03	1.26	8.61	2.73	2.22
Don Sutton	5.86	66	67	35	17	.673	22	0	10	0	486.2	410	1,949	161	147	47	108	10	5	317	4	2.72	1.06	7.58	2.00	2.94
Juan Marichal	5.86	47	49	21	17	.553	25	1	4	1	361.0	353	1,514	165	145	42	88	11	6	235	7	3.61	1.22	8.80	2.19	2.67
Johnny Vander Meer	5.63	43	51	17	14	.548	25	3	5	0	345.1	277	1,470	112	102	10	199		4	216	3	2.66	1.38	7.22	5.19	1.09
Van Mungo	5.63	40	52	18	20	.474	21	9	4	1	331.0	305	1,412	142	123	13	131		5	207	9	3.34	1.32	8.29	3.56	1.58
Don Newcombe	5.56	40	44	12	16	.429	13	4	2	1	252.1	281	1,086	144	133	46	68	2	2	156	1	4.74	1.38	10.02	2.43	2.29
Red Ames	5.42	50	73	28	19	.596	31	15	3	6	475.0	395	1,944	171		7	165		14	286	27	1.38	1.18	7.48	3.13	1.73
Christy Mathewson	5.37	78	90	55	24	.696	63	9	14	3	687.0	598		209		9	133		7	410	16	1.19	1.06	7.83	1.74	3.08
Don Cardwell	4.89	44	53	15	20	.429	12	2	1	0	285.0	295	1,228	158	142	37	86	8	16	155	13	4.48	1.34	9.32	2.72	1.80
Curt Simmons	4.76	51	66	20	23	.465	22	8	5	1	395.0	346	1,630	149	125	30	120	7	5	209	5	2.85	1.18	7.88	2.73	1.74
Rube Marquard	4.67	53	63	25	22	.532	31	8	2	2	429.1	425	1,781	187		12	105		3	223	3	2.35	1.23	8.91	2.20	2.12
Robin Roberts	4.65	73	77	34	30	.531	44	2	5	1	562.2	533	2,294	226	211	52	115	13	7	291	3	3.38	1.15	8.53	1.84	2.53
Carl Hubbell	4.56	49	63	34	13	.723	31	12	8	4	422.0	369	1,705	132	114	19	84		4	214	6	2.43	1.07	7.87	1.79	2.55
Bob Knepper	4.46	44	46	16	10	.615	5	1	2	1	268.1	259	1,148	129	107	21	111	15	3	133	2	3.59	1.38	8.69	3.72	1.20
Larry Jackson	4.42	61	82	22	28	.440	15	13	2	3	429.1	442	1,814	216	188	43	106	19	7	211	8	3.94	1.28	9.27	2.22	1.99
Hippo Vaughn	4.38	41	43	19	19	.500	22	1	4	0	297.2	270	1,258	118	79	3	92		11	145	6	2.39	1.22	8.16	2.78	1.58
Larry Jansen	4.29	46	53	25	14	.641	23	5	2	2	327.0	306	1,345	144	126	35	73	1	2	156	1	3.47	1.16	8.42	2.01	2.14
Joe Niekro	4.25	51	71	26	18	.591	13	9	3	2	370.2	358	1,556	154	141	27	124	7	3	175	16	3.42	1.30	8.69	3.01	1.41
Tex Carleton	4.24	46	55	30	13	.698	28	9	6	2	375.1	349	1,573	138	125	24	106		7	177	12	3.00	1.21	8.37	2.54	1.67
Preacher Roe	4.13	41	51	19	13	.594	16	5	3	0	292.0	293	1,208	121	111	27	69		1	134	2	3.42	1.24	9.03	2.13	1.94

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