most strikeouts per 9 innings in mlb relievers 5 games minimum 2026

Mason Miller has the best K/9 by a relief pitcher with 5+ games pitched this season, with 17.64 per nine innings.

NAMEK/9GSEASONTMWLW%GSERASOCGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPBB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAH/9
1Mason Miller
M. Miller
17.64
24
2026
1
1
.500
0
0.72
49
0
0
17
25.0
10
2
3
0
11
0
22
0
96
3
3.96
4.45
0.00
51.0
11.5
0.84
.278
1.08
3.60
2Erik Sabrowski
E. Sabrowski
16.71
25
2026
2
1
.667
0
1.71
39
0
0
0
21.0
7
4
4
1
13
0
1
0
83
3
5.57
3.00
0.43
47.0
15.7
0.95
.200
1.71
3.00
3Ryan Fernandez
R. Fernandez
15.83
7
2026
1
1
.500
0
1.86
17
0
0
0
9.2
8
2
6
1
5
0
3
0
43
1
4.66
3.40
0.93
39.5
11.6
1.34
.350
5.59
7.45
4Jeff Hoffman
J. Hoffman
15.78
28
2026
4
4
.500
0
6.31
45
0
0
5
25.2
35
18
21
3
10
3
15
3
123
1
3.51
4.50
1.05
36.6
8.1
1.75
.516
7.36
12.27
5Tyron Guerrero
T. Guerrero
15.19
6
2026
0
1
.000
0
6.75
9
0
0
0
5.1
7
4
4
1
1
0
2
0
24
0
1.69
9.00
1.69
37.5
4.2
1.50
.462
6.75
11.81
6Luis Mey
L. Mey
15.12
6
2026
0
0
0
5.40
14
0
0
0
8.1
6
5
5
2
7
2
0
0
40
2
7.56
2.00
2.16
35.0
17.5
1.56
.267
5.40
6.48
7Edwin Díaz
E. Díaz
15.00
7
2026
1
0
1.000
0
10.50
10
0
0
4
6.0
9
7
7
1
5
1
6
1
33
1
7.50
2.00
1.50
30.3
15.2
2.33
.500
10.50
13.50
8Brendon Little
B. Little
14.73
5
2026
0
2
.000
0
24.55
6
0
0
0
3.2
10
10
11
3
3
0
1
1
24
0
7.36
2.00
7.36
25.0
12.5
3.55
.583
27.00
24.55
9Grant Taylor
G. Taylor
14.23
19
2026
1
0
1.000
0
2.55
39
0
0
1
24.2
23
7
10
1
9
0
3
0
106
1
3.28
4.33
0.36
36.8
8.5
1.30
.386
3.65
8.39
10Andrés Muñoz
A. Muñoz
14.12
23
2026
3
3
.500
0
4.98
34
0
0
9
21.2
22
12
13
4
7
1
17
0
96
1
2.91
4.86
1.66
35.4
7.3
1.34
.360
5.40
9.14
11Devin Williams
D. Williams
13.74
22
2026
3
2
.600
0
5.68
29
0
0
8
19.0
18
12
12
2
13
0
14
1
86
0
6.16
2.23
0.95
33.7
15.1
1.63
.381
5.68
8.53
12Cade Smith
C. Smith
13.66
27
2026
2
0
1.000
0
2.60
42
0
0
20
27.2
25
8
10
1
5
0
25
1
111
4
1.63
8.40
0.33
37.8
4.5
1.08
.381
3.25
8.13
13Pete Fairbanks
P. Fairbanks
13.50
15
2026
2
3
.400
0
6.07
20
0
0
6
13.1
10
9
11
2
6
1
12
1
56
1
4.05
3.33
1.35
35.7
10.7
1.20
.296
7.43
6.75
14Jordan Romano
J. Romano
13.50
11
2026
0
2
.000
0
10.13
12
0
0
4
8.0
11
9
9
1
6
1
9
0
42
1
6.75
2.00
1.13
28.6
14.3
2.13
.455
10.13
12.38
15Jhoan Duran
J. Duran
13.25
18
2026
1
2
.333
0
1.53
26
0
0
12
17.2
12
3
4
1
5
0
17
0
68
1
2.55
5.20
0.51
38.2
7.4
0.96
.306
2.04
6.11
16Erik Miller
E. Miller
13.22
18
2026
0
0
0
4.41
24
0
0
2
16.1
10
8
8
1
13
0
3
0
72
1
7.16
1.85
0.55
33.3
18.1
1.41
.265
4.41
5.51
17Steven Cruz
S. Cruz
12.86
14
2026
0
2
.000
0
8.36
20
0
0
0
14.0
15
13
14
7
11
0
6
2
68
0
7.07
1.82
4.50
29.4
16.2
1.86
.267
9.00
9.64
18Garrett Cleavinger
G. Cleavinger
12.71
13
2026
1
1
.500
0
3.97
16
0
0
1
11.1
11
5
6
1
6
1
1
1
51
1
4.76
2.67
0.79
31.4
11.8
1.50
.370
4.76
8.74
19Ryan Helsley
R. Helsley
12.66
12
2026
0
2
.000
0
2.53
15
0
0
7
10.2
7
3
3
0
7
0
10
1
46
3
5.91
2.14
0.00
32.6
15.2
1.31
.292
2.53
5.91
20Justin Slaten
J. Slaten
12.60
11
2026
0
2
.000
0
3.60
14
0
0
0
10.0
9
4
5
2
4
0
1
0
43
0
3.60
3.50
1.80
32.6
9.3
1.30
.304
4.50
8.10
21Aaron Ashby
A. Ashby
12.56
25
2026
9
0
1.000
0
1.60
47
0
0
0
33.2
25
6
8
1
18
1
2
1
141
3
4.81
2.61
0.27
33.3
12.8
1.28
.324
2.14
6.68
22Mason Fluharty
M. Fluharty
12.36
29
2026
3
0
1.000
0
4.12
27
0
0
0
19.2
18
9
9
1
8
1
2
0
84
0
3.66
3.38
0.46
32.1
9.5
1.32
.362
4.12
8.24
23Alex Vesia
A. Vesia
12.36
25
2026
1
1
.500
0
2.29
27
0
0
2
19.2
9
5
5
0
10
0
3
0
78
0
4.58
2.70
0.00
34.6
12.8
0.97
.220
2.29
4.12
24Kirby Yates
K. Yates
12.27
8
2026
0
0
0
3.68
10
0
0
1
7.1
4
3
3
1
4
1
2
0
32
0
4.91
2.50
1.23
31.3
12.5
1.09
.188
3.68
4.91
25Louis Varland
L. Varland
12.19
28
2026
2
1
.667
0
0.29
42
0
0
8
31.0
23
1
6
0
9
0
14
1
120
1
2.61
4.67
0.00
35.0
7.5
1.03
.333
1.74
6.68
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DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
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Wed
6/3
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NL EastWLPCTGB
40
20
.667
31
29
.517
9.0
30
29
.508
9.5
26
33
.441
13.5
26
34
.433
14.0
NL CentralWLPCTGB
35
21
.625
31
26
.544
4.5
32
28
.533
5.0
32
28
.533
5.0
30
28
.517
6.0
NL WestWLPCTGB
38
21
.644
32
26
.552
5.5
31
27
.534
6.5
23
36
.390
15.0
22
38
.367
16.5
AL EastWLPCTGB
36
20
.643
36
23
.610
1.5
29
31
.483
9.0
28
32
.467
10.0
25
33
.431
12.0
AL CentralWLPCTGB
34
27
.557
32
27
.542
1.0
27
33
.450
6.5
22
37
.373
11.0
22
38
.367
11.5
AL WestWLPCTGB
31
29
.517
28
31
.475
2.5
28
31
.475
2.5
27
34
.443
4.5
23
37
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MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sun
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3-6
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6/1
@
7:40 PM