most strikeouts per 9 innings in mlb relievers minimum 30 innings

Kenley Jansen has the best K/9 by a relief pitcher this season, with 27.00 per nine innings.

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most strikeouts per 9 innings in MLB relievers minimum 30 innings this regular season

	NAME	K/9	SEASON	TM	G	W	L	W%	GS	ERA	SO	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	HBP	GF	IBB	TBF	WP	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	K%	BB%	WHIP	BABIP	RA	H/9
1	Kenley Jansen K. Jansen	27.00	2026	DET	3	0	0		0	5.40	5	0	0	1	1.2	1	1	1	1	1	0	3	0	7	0	5.40	5.00	5.40	71.4	14.3	1.20		5.40	5.40
2	Bryan Abreu B. Abreu	23.14	2026	HOU	3	0	0		0	19.29	6	0	0	1	2.1	2	5	5	2	4	0	2	0	13	1	15.43	1.50	7.71	46.2	30.8	2.57	.000	19.29	7.71
3	Andrew Nardi A. Nardi	22.50	2026	MIA	3	0	0		0	4.50	5	0	0	0	2.0	1	1	1	0	3	0	0	0	10	0	13.50	1.67	0.00	50.0	30.0	2.00	.500	4.50	4.50
4	José Buttó J. Buttó	22.50	2026	SFG	3	0	0		0	22.50	5	0	0	0	2.0	6	5	5	2	4	0	1	0	16	0	18.00	1.25	9.00	31.3	25.0	5.00	.800	22.50	27.00
5	Mason Miller M. Miller	21.60	2026	SDP	3	0	0		0	0.00	8	0	0	3	3.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	12	0	2.70	8.00	0.00	66.7	8.3	0.60	.333	0.00	2.70
6	Mason Fluharty M. Fluharty	21.60	2026	TOR	4	0	0		0	10.80	4	0	0	0	1.2	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0.00		0.00	50.0	0.0	1.80	.750	10.80	16.20
7	Jeff Hoffman J. Hoffman	21.21	2026	TOR	5	1	1	.500	0	1.93	11	0	0	1	4.2	5	1	3	1	0	0	4	0	20	1	0.00		1.93	55.0	0.0	1.07	.500	5.79	9.64
8	Gregory Soto G. Soto	18.56	2026	PIT	5	0	0		0	1.69	11	0	0	1	5.1	2	1	1	1	2	1	3	0	21	2	3.38	5.50	1.69	52.4	9.5	0.75	.167	1.69	3.38
9	Grant Taylor G. Taylor	18.00	2026	CWS	2	0	0		0	4.50	4	0	0	0	2.0	3	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	11	0	9.00	2.00	0.00	36.4	18.2	2.50	.600	4.50	13.50
10	Andrés Muñoz A. Muñoz	18.00	2026	SEA	3	1	1	.500	0	6.00	6	0	0	0	3.0	3	2	3	1	0	0	2	0	12	0	0.00		3.00	50.0	0.0	1.00	.400	9.00	9.00
11	Mason Montgomery M. Montgomery	17.18	2026	PIT	4	0	0		0	9.82	7	0	0	0	3.2	4	4	4	1	4	0	0	0	19	1	9.82	1.75	2.45	36.8	21.1	2.18	.429	9.82	9.82
12	Bryan King B. King	17.18	2026	HOU	4	0	0		0	2.45	7	0	0	1	3.2	3	1	1	0	1	1	1	0	16	0	2.45	7.00	0.00	43.8	6.3	1.09	.429	2.45	7.36
13	Kolby Allard K. Allard	16.88	2026	CLE	1	0	0		0	3.38	5	0	0	0	2.2	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	11	0	3.38	5.00	3.38	45.5	9.1	1.13	.250	3.38	6.75
14	Graham Ashcraft G. Ashcraft	16.50	2026	CIN	6	0	0		0	3.00	11	0	0	0	6.0	4	2	2	0	3	0	0	0	25	1	4.50	3.67	0.00	44.0	12.0	1.17	.364	3.00	6.00
15	Grant Wolfram G. Wolfram	16.20	2026	BAL	3	0	0		0	5.40	6	0	0	0	3.1	5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	15	0	0.00		0.00	40.0	0.0	1.50	.556	5.40	13.50
16	Alex Lange A. Lange	16.20	2026	KCR	3	0	0		0	5.40	6	0	0	0	3.1	2	2	2	0	4	1	1	0	17	1	10.80	1.50	0.00	35.3	23.5	1.80	.333	5.40	5.40
17	DL Hall	16.20	2026	MIL	4	0	0		0	0.00	9	0	0	0	5.0	3	0	0	0	4	1	3	0	21	2	7.20	2.25	0.00	42.9	19.0	1.40	.429	0.00	5.40
18	Paul Sewald P. Sewald	15.75	2026	AZ	5	0	1	.000	0	4.50	7	0	0	3	4.0	2	2	2	2	0	0	4	0	14	0	0.00		4.50	50.0	0.0	0.50	.000	4.50	4.50
19	Keaton Winn K. Winn	15.75	2026	SFG	4	0	0		0	2.25	7	0	0	0	4.0	2	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	16	1	4.50	3.50	0.00	43.8	12.5	1.00	.286	2.25	4.50
20	Jared Koenig J. Koenig	15.43	2026	MIL	3	0	0		0	0.00	4	0	0	0	2.1	3	0	2	0	2	0	0	2	13	1	7.71	2.00	0.00	30.8	15.4	2.14	.429	7.71	11.57
21	Ryan Helsley R. Helsley	15.43	2026	BAL	3	0	1	.000	0	3.86	4	0	0	2	2.1	4	1	1	0	1	0	3	1	13	1	3.86	4.00	0.00	30.8	7.7	2.14	.500	3.86	15.43
22	Eli Morgan E. Morgan	15.00	2026	KCR	1	0	0		0	0.00	5	0	0	1	3.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	12	0	3.00	5.00	0.00	41.7	8.3	0.67	.167	0.00	3.00
23	Cody Bolton C. Bolton	15.00	2026	HOU	1	0	0		0	3.00	5	0	0	1	3.0	3	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	13	0	3.00	5.00	3.00	38.5	7.7	1.33	.333	3.00	9.00
24	Trevor Megill T. Megill	15.00	2026	MIL	3	0	1	.000	0	3.00	5	0	0	2	3.0	2	1	1	0	3	0	3	0	14	0	9.00	1.67	0.00	35.7	21.4	1.67	.333	3.00	6.00
25	Calvin Faucher C. Faucher	15.00	2026	MIA	3	1	0	1.000	0	0.00	5	0	0	0	3.0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	11	0	3.00	5.00	0.00	45.5	9.1	0.67	.200	3.00	3.00

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