most strikeouts per game by a pitcher 2015 to 2019 100 games pitched

Between the 2015 and 2019 seasons, Max Scherzer had the most strikeouts per game pitched when pitching in 100+ games, with 8.68.

Interpreted as:

most strikeouts per game by a pitcher 2015 to 2019 100 or more games pitched

	NAME	SO/G	G	SO	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	ERA-	FIP	FIP-	H/9	PRAA
1	Max Scherzer M. Scherzer	8.68	158	1,371	79	39	.669	158	2.74	9	4	0	1050.2	761	320	338	121	229	41	0	12	4,140	20	11.74	1.96	5.99	1.04	33.1	5.5	0.94	.269	2.90	65	2.81	68	6.52	158.1
2	Chris Sale C. Sale	8.64	147	1,270	65	44	.596	147	3.21	9	2	0	955.0	765	341	368	109	201	65	0	2	3,841	18	11.97	1.89	6.32	1.03	33.1	5.2	1.01	.299	3.47	74	2.81	66	7.21	155.2
3	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	7.59	155	1,176	73	40	.646	155	2.94	6	3	0	1004.0	747	328	346	134	240	29	0	6	3,967	22	10.54	2.15	4.90	1.20	29.6	6.0	0.98	.257	3.10	69	3.35	78	6.70	107.3
4	Corey Kluber C. Kluber	7.5	133	997	67	39	.632	133	3.07	14	6	0	891.1	723	304	331	94	187	29	0	6	3,533	18	10.07	1.89	5.33	0.95	28.2	5.3	1.02	.283	3.34	71	3.01	71	7.30	122.2
5	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	7.49	136	1,019	71	25	.740	135	2.38	8	6	0	896.1	680	237	260	91	153	11	0	2	3,469	35	10.23	1.54	6.66	0.91	29.4	4.4	0.93	.268	2.61	60	2.75	67	6.83	135.2
6	Jacob deGrom J. deGrom	7.46	149	1,111	57	43	.570	149	2.61	3	1	0	961.1	777	279	306	88	223	19	0	11	3,821	21	10.40	2.09	4.98	0.82	29.1	5.8	1.04	.289	2.86	66	2.79	68	7.27	140.5
7	Stephen Strasburg S. Strasburg	7.3	130	949	69	28	.711	130	3.28	1	1	0	789.1	644	288	308	84	211	30	0	12	3,207	22	10.82	2.41	4.50	0.96	29.6	6.6	1.08	.290	3.51	77	3.05	72	7.34	102.8
8	Gerrit Cole G. Cole	7.27	151	1,098	73	40	.646	151	3.15	2	1	0	939.2	798	329	360	97	247	30	0	5	3,803	32	10.52	2.37	4.45	0.93	28.9	6.5	1.11	.301	3.45	76	3.05	73	7.64	119.9
9	Chris Archer C. Archer	6.88	151	1,039	40	61	.396	151	4.05	1	1	0	882.1	820	397	436	120	297	21	0	5	3,734	51	10.60	3.03	3.50	1.22	27.8	8.0	1.27	.310	4.45	99	3.64	88	8.36	49.4
10	Robbie Ray R. Ray	6.82	140	955	46	42	.523	140	3.96	1	1	0	762.0	669	335	364	105	345	29	0	18	3,259	30	11.28	4.07	2.77	1.24	29.3	10.6	1.33	.309	4.30	92	3.91	94	7.90	21.6
11	Noah Syndergaard N. Syndergaard	6.51	119	775	47	30	.610	118	3.31	3	2	0	716.0	665	263	291	63	166	19	0	9	2,940	25	9.74	2.09	4.67	0.79	26.4	5.6	1.16	.314	3.66	84	2.91	72	8.36	93.4
12	Madison Bumgarner M. Bumgarner	6.51	138	898	52	43	.547	138	3.20	9	3	0	893.1	770	318	343	108	199	33	0	11	3,626	11	9.05	2.00	4.51	1.09	24.8	5.5	1.08	.277	3.46	80	3.49	89	7.76	44.2
13	Aaron Nola A. Nola	6.5	127	826	53	35	.602	127	3.49	0	0	0	771.1	669	299	314	83	235	28	0	12	3,177	10	9.64	2.74	3.51	0.97	26.0	7.4	1.17	.292	3.66	83	3.44	80	7.81	73.6
14	Carlos Carrasco C. Carrasco	6.47	142	919	66	43	.606	129	3.59	8	3	1	802.0	726	320	338	99	182	26	4	11	3,252	30	10.31	2.04	5.05	1.11	28.3	5.6	1.13	.309	3.79	82	3.24	76	8.15	91
15	James Paxton J. Paxton	6.34	114	723	47	28	.627	114	3.63	2	1	0	635.0	586	256	281	72	187	7	0	5	2,638	40	10.25	2.65	3.87	1.02	27.4	7.1	1.22	.312	3.98	87	3.27	76	8.31	72.4
16	Trevor Bauer T. Bauer	6.3	160	1,008	63	48	.568	150	3.96	3	1	1	930.2	830	410	439	111	348	47	6	4	3,932	35	9.75	3.37	2.90	1.07	25.6	8.9	1.27	.297	4.25	90	3.81	89	8.03	50.8
17	Charlie Morton C. Morton	6.25	115	719	55	26	.679	115	3.57	0	0	0	654.2	561	260	284	61	220	53	0	7	2,736	16	9.88	3.02	3.27	0.84	26.3	8.0	1.19	.297	3.90	87	3.43	83	7.71	56.6
18	David Price D. Price	6.18	135	834	64	29	.688	130	3.46	6	1	0	808.1	742	311	338	95	203	27	1	3	3,336	14	9.29	2.26	4.11	1.06	25.0	6.1	1.17	.297	3.76	78	3.47	82	8.26	67.9
19	Zack Greinke Z. Greinke	5.99	156	935	82	33	.713	156	2.99	3	1	0	1000.0	837	332	353	111	199	15	0	9	3,960	26	8.41	1.79	4.70	1.00	23.6	5.0	1.04	.269	3.18	70	3.37	82	7.53	85.1
20	Michael Pineda M. Pineda	5.83	102	595	37	31	.544	102	4.42	1	0	0	578.2	604	284	304	91	123	16	0	2	2,434	24	9.25	1.91	4.84	1.42	24.4	5.1	1.26	.319	4.73	103	3.86	88	9.39	34.1
21	Jon Gray J. Gray	5.83	115	670	43	33	.566	114	4.46	1	1	0	641.1	645	318	337	78	211	26	1	9	2,738	26	9.40	2.96	3.18	1.09	24.5	7.7	1.33	.323	4.73	94	3.76	85	9.05	46.9
22	Cole Hamels C. Hamels	5.79	147	851	55	38	.591	147	3.72	4	1	0	893.1	817	369	402	110	313	55	0	6	3,765	27	8.57	3.15	2.72	1.11	22.6	8.3	1.26	.290	4.05	84	4.08	94	8.23	23.6
23	Patrick Corbin P. Corbin	5.77	151	871	50	45	.526	138	3.80	2	2	1	832.1	807	351	391	98	262	18	6	15	3,519	35	9.42	2.83	3.32	1.06	24.8	7.4	1.28	.312	4.23	88	3.61	85	8.73	56.6
24	Lance Lynn L. Lynn	5.68	128	727	49	40	.551	126	3.69	0	0	0	726.2	681	298	322	75	281	29	0	13	3,102	27	9.00	3.48	2.59	0.93	23.4	9.1	1.32	.305	3.99	85	3.78	89	8.43	39.3
25	Jon Lester J. Lester	5.65	159	898	74	41	.643	159	3.54	4	0	0	941.2	895	370	417	113	275	28	0	4	3,912	22	8.58	2.63	3.27	1.08	23.0	7.0	1.24	.301	3.99	85	3.77	91	8.55	38.6