Between the 2016 and 2021 seasons, Max Scherzer had the most strikeouts per game pitched when starting 100+ games, with 8.52.
| NAME | SO/G | GS | SO | G | W | L | W% | 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 |  | M. Scherzer | 8.52 | 167 | 1,423 | 167 | 85 | 35 | .708 | 2.75 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1068.2 | 774 | 326 | 347 | 127 | 254 | 47 | 0 | 11 | 4,229 | 18 | 11.98 | 2.14 | 5.60 | 1.07 | 33.6 | 6.0 | 0.96 | .272 | 2.92 | 64 | 2.89 | 67 | 6.52 | 164.6 |
| 2 |  | C. Sale | 8.38 | 125 | 1,048 | 125 | 57 | 34 | .626 | 3.16 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 789.0 | 625 | 277 | 299 | 92 | 171 | 56 | 0 | 3 | 3,170 | 11 | 11.95 | 1.95 | 6.13 | 1.05 | 33.1 | 5.4 | 1.01 | .296 | 3.41 | 70 | 2.88 | 67 | 7.13 | 126.4 |
| 3 |  | J. deGrom | 7.92 | 146 | 1,156 | 146 | 54 | 39 | .581 | 2.46 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 930.1 | 715 | 254 | 282 | 85 | 214 | 18 | 0 | 9 | 3,662 | 19 | 11.18 | 2.07 | 5.40 | 0.82 | 31.6 | 5.8 | 1.00 | .288 | 2.73 | 61 | 2.62 | 63 | 6.92 | 162.1 |
| 4 |  | J. Verlander | 7.87 | 136 | 1,070 | 136 | 69 | 32 | .683 | 2.87 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 876.2 | 637 | 280 | 292 | 123 | 209 | 26 | 0 | 5 | 3,453 | 20 | 10.98 | 2.15 | 5.12 | 1.26 | 31.0 | 6.1 | 0.97 | .254 | 3.00 | 67 | 3.35 | 77 | 6.54 | 97.2 |
| 5 |  | G. Cole | 7.66 | 161 | 1,233 | 161 | 77 | 43 | .642 | 3.26 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 986.0 | 819 | 357 | 385 | 124 | 261 | 24 | 0 | 4 | 3,985 | 32 | 11.25 | 2.38 | 4.72 | 1.13 | 30.9 | 6.5 | 1.10 | .297 | 3.51 | 77 | 3.17 | 74 | 7.48 | 126 |
| 6 |  | S. Strasburg | 7.17 | 114 | 817 | 114 | 59 | 24 | .711 | 3.35 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 688.2 | 553 | 256 | 270 | 75 | 200 | 28 | 0 | 14 | 2,802 | 18 | 10.68 | 2.61 | 4.09 | 0.98 | 29.2 | 7.1 | 1.09 | .284 | 3.53 | 78 | 3.20 | 74 | 7.23 | 84.2 |
| 7 |  | R. Ray | 7.16 | 160 | 1,152 | 161 | 56 | 42 | .571 | 3.93 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 879.1 | 751 | 384 | 410 | 142 | 393 | 26 | 0 | 16 | 3,738 | 39 | 11.79 | 4.02 | 2.93 | 1.45 | 30.8 | 10.5 | 1.30 | .301 | 4.20 | 89 | 4.07 | 96 | 7.69 | 15.4 |
| 8 |  | C. Kluber | 7.08 | 118 | 835 | 118 | 63 | 26 | .708 | 3.02 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 750.1 | 608 | 252 | 276 | 80 | 176 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 2,991 | 15 | 10.02 | 2.11 | 4.74 | 0.96 | 27.9 | 5.9 | 1.04 | .281 | 3.31 | 69 | 3.11 | 72 | 7.29 | 100.1 |
| 9 |  | Y. Darvish | 7.06 | 129 | 911 | 129 | 40 | 42 | .488 | 3.78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 748.0 | 613 | 314 | 331 | 112 | 224 | 34 | 0 | 5 | 3,071 | 43 | 10.96 | 2.70 | 4.07 | 1.35 | 29.7 | 7.3 | 1.12 | .280 | 3.98 | 88 | 3.71 | 85 | 7.38 | 53.4 |
| 10 |  | T. Bauer | 6.85 | 148 | 1,075 | 157 | 65 | 45 | .591 | 3.52 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 935.1 | 790 | 366 | 402 | 116 | 323 | 48 | 5 | 5 | 3,898 | 34 | 10.34 | 3.11 | 3.33 | 1.12 | 27.6 | 8.3 | 1.19 | .289 | 3.87 | 79 | 3.67 | 84 | 7.60 | 73.7 |
| 11 |  | C. Kershaw | 6.84 | 134 | 924 | 135 | 71 | 28 | .717 | 2.60 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 843.2 | 661 | 244 | 267 | 99 | 140 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 3,288 | 33 | 9.86 | 1.49 | 6.60 | 1.06 | 28.1 | 4.3 | 0.95 | .266 | 2.85 | 64 | 3.03 | 72 | 7.05 | 112.2 |
| 12 |  | A. Nola | 6.82 | 158 | 1,077 | 158 | 61 | 47 | .565 | 3.68 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 945.2 | 814 | 387 | 409 | 107 | 278 | 37 | 0 | 14 | 3,897 | 11 | 10.25 | 2.65 | 3.87 | 1.02 | 27.6 | 7.1 | 1.15 | .295 | 3.89 | 87 | 3.36 | 77 | 7.75 | 103.5 |
| 13 |  | C. Morton | 6.57 | 134 | 881 | 134 | 62 | 25 | .713 | 3.36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 749.1 | 603 | 280 | 305 | 68 | 247 | 62 | 0 | 2 | 3,099 | 20 | 10.58 | 2.97 | 3.57 | 0.82 | 28.4 | 8.0 | 1.13 | .291 | 3.66 | 79 | 3.23 | 76 | 7.24 | 87.2 |
| 14 |  | C. Archer | 6.57 | 122 | 808 | 123 | 29 | 49 | .372 | 4.32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 689.2 | 663 | 331 | 362 | 104 | 239 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 2,949 | 39 | 10.54 | 3.12 | 3.38 | 1.36 | 27.4 | 8.1 | 1.31 | .314 | 4.72 | 104 | 3.89 | 93 | 8.65 | 23.6 |
| 15 |  | J. Paxton | 6.5 | 107 | 695 | 107 | 45 | 25 | .643 | 3.71 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 589.2 | 542 | 243 | 265 | 68 | 166 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 2,436 | 38 | 10.61 | 2.53 | 4.19 | 1.04 | 28.5 | 6.8 | 1.20 | .316 | 4.04 | 88 | 3.19 | 73 | 8.27 | 75.7 |
| 16 |  | Z. Wheeler | 6.29 | 120 | 755 | 120 | 44 | 34 | .564 | 3.51 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 748.1 | 679 | 292 | 313 | 70 | 207 | 29 | 0 | 8 | 3,095 | 14 | 9.08 | 2.49 | 3.65 | 0.84 | 24.4 | 6.7 | 1.18 | .299 | 3.76 | 86 | 3.32 | 78 | 8.17 | 76.4 |
| 17 |  | L. Castillo | 6.26 | 123 | 770 | 123 | 40 | 49 | .449 | 3.72 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 707.1 | 604 | 292 | 322 | 85 | 259 | 23 | 0 | 6 | 2,943 | 13 | 9.80 | 3.30 | 2.97 | 1.08 | 26.2 | 8.8 | 1.22 | .287 | 4.10 | 85 | 3.75 | 85 | 7.69 | 53 |
| 18 |  | C. Carrasco | 6.14 | 123 | 835 | 136 | 56 | 40 | .583 | 3.70 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 740.0 | 686 | 304 | 324 | 101 | 184 | 23 | 4 | 9 | 3,039 | 32 | 10.16 | 2.24 | 4.54 | 1.23 | 27.5 | 6.1 | 1.18 | .309 | 3.94 | 84 | 3.52 | 81 | 8.34 | 66.9 |
| 19 |  | B. Snell | 6.06 | 135 | 818 | 135 | 49 | 36 | .576 | 3.42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 684.2 | 557 | 260 | 283 | 76 | 301 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2,842 | 52 | 10.75 | 3.96 | 2.72 | 1.00 | 28.8 | 10.6 | 1.25 | .293 | 3.72 | 83 | 3.56 | 85 | 7.32 | 49.4 |
| 20 | | L. Lynn | 5.98 | 136 | 825 | 138 | 54 | 38 | .587 | 3.60 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 792.1 | 696 | 317 | 342 | 93 | 283 | 32 | 0 | 10 | 3,336 | 32 | 9.37 | 3.21 | 2.92 | 1.06 | 24.7 | 8.5 | 1.24 | .287 | 3.88 | 81 | 3.81 | 86 | 7.91 | 54.5 |
| 21 | | L. Giolito | 5.95 | 115 | 696 | 117 | 42 | 38 | .525 | 4.19 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 667.2 | 546 | 311 | 329 | 101 | 251 | 27 | 1 | 4 | 2,768 | 37 | 9.38 | 3.38 | 2.77 | 1.36 | 25.1 | 9.1 | 1.19 | .263 | 4.43 | 96 | 4.30 | 97 | 7.36 | 12.2 |
| 22 |  | M. Bumgarner | 5.8 | 141 | 818 | 141 | 42 | 48 | .467 | 3.68 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 863.0 | 770 | 353 | 383 | 124 | 212 | 43 | 0 | 13 | 3,560 | 12 | 8.53 | 2.21 | 3.86 | 1.29 | 23.0 | 6.0 | 1.14 | .273 | 3.99 | 89 | 4.02 | 99 | 8.03 | 1.7 |
| 23 |  | J. Berríos | 5.79 | 147 | 857 | 148 | 60 | 47 | .561 | 4.04 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 851.2 | 774 | 382 | 415 | 108 | 266 | 58 | 0 | 1 | 3,588 | 26 | 9.06 | 2.81 | 3.22 | 1.14 | 23.9 | 7.4 | 1.22 | .290 | 4.39 | 92 | 3.95 | 91 | 8.18 | 39.8 |
| 24 | | G. Márquez | 5.79 | 138 | 816 | 141 | 54 | 41 | .568 | 4.28 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 814.1 | 798 | 387 | 413 | 107 | 236 | 28 | 0 | 13 | 3,437 | 47 | 9.02 | 2.61 | 3.46 | 1.18 | 23.7 | 6.9 | 1.27 | .307 | 4.56 | 88 | 3.84 | 85 | 8.82 | 57.8 |
| 25 | | E. Rodriguez | 5.75 | 132 | 794 | 138 | 54 | 33 | .621 | 4.21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 735.0 | 711 | 344 | 355 | 94 | 257 | 21 | 1 | 5 | 3,127 | 5 | 9.72 | 3.15 | 3.09 | 1.15 | 25.4 | 8.2 | 1.32 | .315 | 4.35 | 92 | 3.80 | 88 | 8.71 | 43.6 |
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10 | 7 | .588 | ||
9 | 8 | .529 | 1.0 | |
8 | 8 | .500 | 1.5 | |
7 | 9 | .438 | 2.5 | |
7 | 10 | .412 | 3.0 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
10 | 6 | .625 | ||
9 | 7 | .563 | 1.0 | |
8 | 7 | .533 | 1.5 | |
8 | 8 | .500 | 2.0 | |
7 | 9 | .438 | 3.0 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
12 | 4 | .750 | ||
10 | 6 | .625 | 2.0 | |
9 | 8 | .529 | 3.5 | |
6 | 10 | .375 | 6.0 | |
6 | 10 | .375 | 6.0 |
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Rockies| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
9 | 7 | .563 | ||
9 | 7 | .563 | ||
8 | 7 | .533 | 0.5 | |
6 | 9 | .400 | 2.5 | |
6 | 10 | .375 | 3.0 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
10 | 7 | .588 | ||
10 | 7 | .588 | ||
7 | 9 | .438 | 2.5 | |
7 | 9 | .438 | 2.5 | |
6 | 10 | .375 | 3.5 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
9 | 7 | .563 | ||
8 | 8 | .500 | 1.0 | |
8 | 9 | .471 | 1.5 | |
8 | 9 | .471 | 1.5 | |
6 | 11 | .353 | 3.5 |
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