most strikeouts plus runs allowed by a starting pitcher in a single start

Allan Travers has the most strikeouts + runs allowed by a starting pitcher in a start, with 25 versus the Philadelphia Athletics on May 18, 1912.

Interpreted as:
most strikeouts plus runs allowed by a starting pitcher in a single regular-season start
NAME SO+R GS SO R DATE TM OPP DEC ERA CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB HBP GF IBB TBF WP
1 Allan Travers
A. Travers
25
1
1
24
5/18/1912
DET DET
@
PHA PHA
L
1
0
0
8.0
26
0
7
0
0
52
0
2 Bob Groom
B. Groom
24
1
4
20
5/11/1911
WSH WSH
@
CWS CWS
L
1
0
0
8.0
21
1
2
2
0
51
1
3 Randy Johnson
R. Johnson
23
1
19
4
6/24/1997
SEA SEA
vs
OAK OAK
L
4.00
1
0
0
9.0
11
4
2
0
0
0
0
37
0
4 Steve Carlton
S. Carlton
23
1
19
4
9/15/1969
STL STL
vs
NYM NYM
L
4.00
1
0
0
9.0
9
4
2
2
0
0
0
38
1
5 Howard Ehmke
H. Ehmke
23
1
6
17
9/28/1923
BSA BSA
vs
NYY NYY
L
24.00
0
0
0
6.0
21
16
2
4
0
0
42
0
6 Tom Sheehan
T. Sheehan
23
1
3
20
9/29/1915
PHA PHA
@
WSH WSH
L
13.50
1
0
0
8.0
23
12
0
4
1
0
52
0
7 Cy Falkenberg
C. Falkenberg
23
1
5
18
8/16/1910
CLE CLE
vs
PHA PHA
L
1
0
0
9.0
23
0
2
0
0
50
1
8 Burt Keeley
B. Keeley
23
1
5
18
8/8/1908
WSH WSH
@
DET DET
L
1
0
0
8.0
22
0
3
0
0
49
2
9 Chick Fraser
C. Fraser
23
1
8
15
7/12/1905
BSN BSN
vs
CIN CIN
L
1
0
0
9.0
15
0
5
0
0
47
1
10 Jack Katoll
J. Katoll
23
1
0
23
9/2/1902
BAL BAL
@
CLE CLE
L
9.00
1
0
0
8.0
23
8
1
3
0
0
56
0
11 Bill Phillips
B. Phillips
23
1
4
19
6/24/1901
CIN CIN
@
PHN PHN
L
11.25
1
0
0
8.0
22
10
1
4
0
0
54
1
12 Roy Patterson
R. Patterson
23
1
2
21
5/5/1901
CWS CWS
@
MIL MIL
L
14.00
1
0
0
9.0
25
14
1
2
0
0
57
0
13 Max Scherzer
M. Scherzer
22
1
20
2
5/11/2016
WSH WSH
vs
DET DET
W
2.00
1
0
0
9.0
6
2
2
0
0
0
0
33
0
14 Nolan Ryan
N. Ryan
22
1
19
3
6/14/1974
CAL CAL
vs
BOS BOS
2.08
0
0
0
13.0
8
3
1
10
0
0
0
58
0
15 Tom Cheney
T. Cheney
22
1
21
1
9/12/1962
WSH WSH
@
BAL BAL
W
0.56
1
0
0
16.0
10
1
0
4
0
0
0
62
1
16 Bob Feller
B. Feller
22
1
18
4
10/2/1938
CLE CLE
vs
DET DET
L
4.00
1
0
0
9.0
7
4
0
7
1
0
42
0
17 Bob Feller
B. Feller
22
1
7
15
8/26/1938
CLE CLE
@
NYY NYY
L
19.29
0
0
0
7.0
15
15
2
9
0
0
44
1
18 Red Ruffing
R. Ruffing
22
1
8
14
9/27/1928
BSA BSA
@
CLE CLE
L
13.50
1
0
0
8.0
17
12
0
4
0
0
45
0
19 Tom Seaton
T. Seaton
22
1
9
13
6/16/1914
BKF
@
SLF
L
8.74
0
0
0
11.1
17
11
1
6
1
0
0
20 Rube Marquard
R. Marquard
22
1
14
8
9/4/1911
NYG NYG
vs
BSN BSN
L
1
0
0
10.0
14
0
3
0
0
45
0
21 Walter Johnson
W. Johnson
22
1
9
13
7/1/1911
WSH WSH
vs
PHA PHA
L
1
0
0
9.0
15
1
5
0
0
48
0
22 Al Orth
A. Orth
22
1
3
19
5/7/1903
WSH WSH
@
PHA PHA
L
11.25
1
0
0
8.0
22
10
2
4
0
0
53
1
23 Tom Hughes
T. Hughes
22
1
9
13
9/15/1901
CHO CHO
vs
STL STL
L
12.00
1
0
0
9.0
15
12
1
6
1
0
47
0
24 Jack Bracken
J. Bracken
22
1
1
21
9/15/1901
CLE CLE
@
DET DET
L
20.57
1
0
0
7.0
24
16
1
3
2
0
49
1
25 Randy Johnson
R. Johnson
21
1
16
5
9/27/2001
ARI ARI
vs
MIL MIL
W
6.75
0
0
0
6.2
7
5
1
2
0
0
0
30
1
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for runs allowed, starts, and strikeouts going back to the 1901 season.
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5/19
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@
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0-1
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@
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Mon
5/19
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@
CWS CWS
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Thu
6/5
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STL STL
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Thu
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CWS CWS
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6/5
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