Between the 2016 and 2025 seasons, Max Scherzer struck out the most hitters, with 1,892 strikeouts.

	NAME	SO	G	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	1,892	243	115	55	.676	243	2.98	7	1	0	1495.0	1,135	495	520	194	356	65	0	11	5,950	25	11.39	2.14	5.31	1.17	31.8	6.0	1.00	.273	3.13	71	3.16	74	6.83	179.1
2	Gerrit Cole G. Cole	1,811	244	113	60	.653	244	3.21	8	5	0	1490.2	1,208	532	568	188	388	39	0	5	5,989	38	10.93	2.34	4.67	1.14	30.2	6.5	1.07	.286	3.43	77	3.24	76	7.29	171
3	Aaron Nola A. Nola	1,808	272	103	87	.542	272	3.84	6	4	0	1638.0	1,448	699	738	206	430	54	0	15	6,721	18	9.93	2.36	4.20	1.13	26.9	6.4	1.15	.294	4.05	91	3.48	81	7.96	147.3
4	Kevin Gausman K. Gausman	1,714	296	98	94	.510	280	3.75	3	2	0	1637.2	1,564	682	732	201	455	35	7	8	6,839	44	9.42	2.50	3.77	1.10	25.1	6.7	1.23	.307	4.02	90	3.56	83	8.60	126.6
5	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	1,610	237	109	61	.641	237	3.04	5	2	0	1456.1	1,145	492	528	184	362	49	0	6	5,846	32	9.95	2.24	4.45	1.14	27.5	6.2	1.03	.264	3.26	73	3.44	81	7.08	128.2
6	Robbie Ray R. Ray	1,596	233	82	65	.558	232	3.89	2	1	0	1284.2	1,086	555	592	202	548	43	0	16	5,416	56	11.18	3.84	2.91	1.42	29.5	10.1	1.27	.292	4.15	92	4.09	99	7.61	3.9
7	Charlie Morton C. Morton	1,585	258	102	64	.614	252	3.87	0	0	0	1392.0	1,208	598	639	156	530	124	1	7	5,898	33	10.25	3.43	2.99	1.01	26.9	9.0	1.25	.300	4.13	92	3.75	90	7.81	66.8
8	Chris Sale C. Sale	1,568	197	88	48	.647	196	3.08	8	2	0	1200.2	960	411	440	127	272	84	0	3	4,832	21	11.75	2.04	5.76	0.95	32.5	5.6	1.03	.300	3.30	70	2.82	66	7.20	191
9	Zack Wheeler Z. Wheeler	1,549	234	95	59	.617	234	3.24	4	2	0	1443.0	1,218	519	557	142	365	61	0	9	5,861	26	9.66	2.28	4.24	0.89	26.4	6.2	1.10	.287	3.47	78	3.19	75	7.60	166.2
10	Patrick Corbin P. Corbin	1,518	303	84	121	.410	289	4.69	4	2	1	1647.1	1,782	858	931	242	534	36	7	21	7,138	49	8.29	2.92	2.84	1.32	21.3	7.5	1.41	.320	5.09	111	4.27	101	9.74	-4.6
11	Sonny Gray S. Gray	1,506	263	92	82	.529	256	3.82	2	1	0	1427.0	1,271	606	659	156	468	48	2	3	5,961	76	9.50	2.95	3.22	0.98	25.3	7.9	1.22	.295	4.16	90	3.56	84	8.02	109.7
12	Jacob deGrom J. deGrom	1,502	196	73	51	.589	196	2.56	4	2	0	1208.1	907	344	374	123	264	22	0	9	4,729	23	11.19	1.97	5.69	0.92	31.8	5.6	0.97	.278	2.79	64	2.71	65	6.76	197.7
13	Luis Castillo L. Castillo	1,493	243	83	84	.497	243	3.55	1	0	0	1410.2	1,208	557	608	174	453	48	0	8	5,824	19	9.53	2.89	3.30	1.11	25.6	7.8	1.18	.283	3.88	86	3.72	88	7.71	78.1
14	José Berríos J. Berríos	1,481	275	108	82	.568	273	4.08	5	1	0	1571.2	1,474	713	765	219	473	98	0	7	6,607	35	8.48	2.71	3.13	1.25	22.4	7.2	1.24	.289	4.38	97	4.18	98	8.44	16.3
15	Blake Snell B. Snell	1,440	222	81	62	.566	222	3.15	1	1	0	1158.0	891	405	440	111	521	11	0	6	4,791	86	11.19	4.05	2.76	0.86	30.1	10.9	1.22	.288	3.42	77	3.31	79	6.92	111.9
16	Yu Darvish Y. Darvish	1,395	214	76	68	.528	214	3.82	0	0	0	1232.2	1,026	523	545	178	345	63	0	5	5,043	54	10.19	2.52	4.04	1.30	27.7	6.8	1.11	.277	3.98	91	3.77	89	7.49	65.5
17	Nick Pivetta N. Pivetta	1,329	254	69	76	.476	209	4.47	2	0	3	1211.0	1,107	602	631	197	427	34	13	7	5,107	53	9.88	3.17	3.11	1.46	26.0	8.4	1.27	.292	4.69	105	4.22	100	8.23	0.4
18	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	1,306	211	109	40	.732	209	2.67	4	3	0	1244.1	995	369	407	138	247	19	0	2	4,900	46	9.45	1.79	5.29	1.00	26.7	5.0	1.00	.269	2.94	65	3.15	74	7.20	150
19	Carlos Rodón C. Rodón	1,270	205	84	66	.560	203	3.73	2	1	0	1142.2	955	474	511	148	406	57	0	5	4,771	58	10.00	3.20	3.13	1.17	26.6	8.5	1.19	.279	4.02	90	3.83	90	7.52	52.5
20	Lance Lynn L. Lynn	1,249	214	82	60	.577	212	3.99	2	1	0	1215.0	1,117	538	598	172	413	55	0	11	5,167	42	9.25	3.06	3.02	1.27	24.2	8.0	1.26	.288	4.43	92	4.12	95	8.27	32.2
21	Kyle Gibson K. Gibson	1,239	261	85	84	.503	255	4.65	2	1	0	1453.0	1,504	750	804	196	522	54	0	9	6,253	50	7.67	3.23	2.37	1.21	19.8	8.3	1.39	.308	4.98	109	4.41	103	9.32	-20.3
22	Dylan Cease D. Cease	1,231	188	65	58	.528	188	3.88	3	3	0	1015.1	854	438	482	121	430	35	0	9	4,304	55	10.91	3.81	2.86	1.07	28.6	10.0	1.26	.295	4.27	93	3.66	85	7.57	67.6
23	Jose Quintana J. Quintana	1,216	261	80	76	.513	238	3.92	1	1	0	1358.1	1,298	591	636	156	447	40	5	10	5,720	51	8.06	2.96	2.72	1.03	21.3	7.8	1.28	.296	4.21	94	3.93	94	8.60	38.5
24	Eduardo Rodriguez E. Rodriguez	1,199	220	84	60	.583	214	4.22	0	0	0	1183.0	1,160	555	586	154	418	28	1	8	5,057	13	9.12	3.18	2.87	1.17	23.7	8.3	1.33	.309	4.46	96	3.96	94	8.83	34.3
25	Lucas Giolito L. Giolito	1,198	206	70	66	.515	204	4.30	5	3	0	1158.2	1,017	554	593	183	441	41	1	7	4,873	49	9.31	3.43	2.72	1.42	24.6	9.0	1.26	.277	4.61	101	4.40	101	7.90	-4.4

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Team Batting Leaders

30

Wood

RBI

89

Abrams

AVG

.288

Abrams

Team Pitching Leaders

12

Griffin

141

Cavalli

ERA

3.06

Griffin

Team Rankings

170

1st

636

1st

895

25th

ERA

4.74

27th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	70	47	.598
Phillies	62	56	.525	8.5
Marlins	59	59	.500	11.5
Nationals	58	61	.487	13.0
Mets	51	67	.432	19.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 8/9	CIN	@	WSH	12:15 PM
Tue 8/11	CHC	@	WSH	6:45 PM
Wed 8/12	CHC	@	WSH	6:45 PM
Thu 8/13	CHC	@	WSH	4:05 PM
Fri 8/14	WSH	@	NYM	7:10 PM

Last Game

Reds

56 - 60

Final

Nationals

58 - 61

Sat 8 Aug 2026

MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

35

Alvarez

33

Caminero

33

Goodman

RBI Leaders

89

Abrams

87

Stewart

86

Alvarez

Batting Average Leaders

.325

Alvarez

.324

Arraez

.317

Lopez

Hit Leaders

145

Lopez

143

Arraez

137

Alvarez

Run Leaders

100

Wood

82

Crow-Armstrong

82

Olson

OBP Leaders

.439

Alvarez

.398

Ohtani

.396

Kurtz

SLG Leaders

.630

Alvarez

.556

García

.551

Caminero

SB Leaders

40

Nuñez

31

Simpson

31

Witt

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

15

Sánchez

14

Gray

13

Burns

Strikeout Leaders

195

Misiorowski

185

Williams

184

Cease

ERA Leaders

1.63

Misiorowski

2.20

Sale

2.26

Schlittler

WHIP Leaders

0.73

Misiorowski

0.89

Yamamoto

0.91

Rasmussen

K/9 Leaders

13.82

Misiorowski

13.11

Cease

11.51

Williams

K/BB Leaders

6.72

Misiorowski

5.91

Rasmussen

5.52

Schlittler

Walk Leaders

20

Martinez

22

Rasmussen

24

Wrobleski

MLB Fantasy 2026

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,002.1

Ohtani

1,661.5

Wood

1,638.9

Crow-Armstrong

DraftKings Points Leaders

1,393.6

Ohtani

1,248

Crow-Armstrong

1,234

Wood

MLB 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

69-47

69-50

66-50

65-53

64-54

63-54

Worst Record ATS

44-74

47-71

49-68

52-65

54-64

54-63

MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	70	47	.598
Phillies	62	56	.525	8.5
Marlins	59	59	.500	11.5
Nationals	58	61	.487	13.0
Mets	51	67	.432	19.5
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	73	44	.624
Cubs	68	50	.576	5.5
Cardinals	58	59	.496	15.0
Pirates	58	61	.487	16.0
Reds	56	60	.483	16.5
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	70	47	.598
Diamondbacks	62	56	.525	8.5
Padres	61	57	.517	9.5
Giants	49	68	.419	21.0
Rockies	46	71	.393	24.0

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays	70	46	.603
Yankees	66	51	.564	4.5
Red Sox	64	52	.552	6.0
Orioles	56	61	.479	14.5
Blue Jays	56	62	.475	15.0
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
White Sox	60	56	.517
Twins	58	60	.492	3.0
Guardians	58	60	.492	3.0
Tigers	57	60	.487	3.5
Royals	49	69	.415	12.0
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	60	58	.508
Rangers	59	58	.504	0.5
Mariners	56	62	.475	4.0
Athletics	46	71	.393	13.5
Angels	45	72	.385	14.5