most strikeouts this season by starting pitchers in al maximum 130 innings pitched

George Kirby struck out the most batters by an AL starting pitcher with 130.0 or fewer innings pitched in 2025, with 137 strikeouts.

	NAME	SO	IP	SEASON	TM	G	W	L	W%	GS	ERA	CG	SHO	SV	H	ER	R	HR	BB	HBP	GF	IBB	TBF	WP	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	K%	BB%	WHIP	BABIP	RA	H/9
1	George Kirby G. Kirby	137	126.0	2025	SEA	23	10	8	.556	23	4.21	0	0	0	121	59	60	15	29	7	0	0	524	3	9.79	2.07	4.72	1.07	26.1	5.5	1.19	.315	4.29	8.64
2	Charlie Morton C. Morton	131	124.1	2025	TOT	26	9	10	.474	26	6.15	0	0	0	137	85	86	20	63	14	0	2	578	3	9.48	4.56	2.08	1.45	22.7	10.9	1.61	.334	6.23	9.92
3	Nathan Eovaldi N. Eovaldi	129	130.0	2025	TEX	22	11	3	.786	22	1.73	1	1	0	90	25	28	10	21	7	0	1	496	6	8.93	1.45	6.14	0.69	26.0	4.2	0.85	.243	1.94	6.23
4	Kris Bubic K. Bubic	116	116.1	2025	KCR	20	8	7	.533	20	2.55	0	0	0	98	33	38	6	39	3	0	1	476	1	8.97	3.02	2.97	0.46	24.4	8.2	1.18	.295	2.94	7.58
5	Simeon Woods Richardson S. Woods Richardson	104	107.0	2025	MIN	22	7	3	.700	22	3.95	0	0	0	89	47	50	16	45	2	0	0	450	4	8.75	3.79	2.31	1.35	23.1	10.0	1.25	.258	4.21	7.49
6	Cade Povich C. Povich	104	103.2	2025	BAL	20	2	8	.200	20	5.38	0	0	0	117	62	67	17	39	1	0	2	451	4	9.03	3.39	2.67	1.48	23.1	8.6	1.50	.345	5.82	10.16
7	Trevor Rogers T. Rogers	103	109.2	2025	BAL	18	9	3	.750	18	1.81	1	0	0	70	22	23	6	29	2	0	0	423	0	8.45	2.38	3.55	0.49	24.3	6.9	0.90	.226	1.89	5.74
8	Jacob Lopez J. Lopez	99	84.0	2025	ATH	17	7	6	.538	17	3.96	0	0	0	71	37	40	12	33	7	0	0	357	0	10.61	3.54	3.00	1.29	27.7	9.2	1.24	.286	4.29	7.61
9	Cole Ragans C. Ragans	98	61.2	2025	KCR	13	3	3	.500	13	4.67	0	0	0	53	32	33	7	20	2	0	0	257	3	14.30	2.92	4.90	1.02	38.1	7.8	1.18	.354	4.82	7.74
10	JP Sears	97	111.0	2025	ATH	22	7	9	.438	22	4.95	0	0	0	112	61	63	23	29	5	0	0	472	1	7.86	2.35	3.34	1.86	20.6	6.1	1.27	.280	5.11	9.08
11	Luis L. Ortiz L. L. Ortiz	96	88.2	2025	CLE	16	4	9	.308	16	4.36	0	0	0	80	43	44	12	42	1	0	0	382	0	9.74	4.26	2.29	1.22	25.1	11.0	1.38	.294	4.47	8.12
12	Sean Burke S. Burke	95	104.0	2025	CWS	22	4	9	.308	22	4.59	0	0	0	106	53	64	20	53	4	0	0	466	2	8.22	4.59	1.79	1.73	20.4	11.4	1.53	.293	5.54	9.17
13	Adrian Houser A. Houser	92	125.0	2025	TOT	21	8	5	.615	21	3.31	0	0	0	122	46	49	10	38	8	0	0	518	5	6.62	2.74	2.42	0.72	17.8	7.3	1.28	.303	3.53	8.78
14	Zebby Matthews Z. Matthews	88	79.1	2025	MIN	16	5	6	.455	16	5.56	0	0	0	94	49	50	12	24	0	0	0	354	2	9.98	2.72	3.67	1.36	24.9	6.8	1.49	.357	5.67	10.66
15	Cam Schlittler C. Schlittler	84	73.0	2025	NYY	14	4	3	.571	14	2.96	0	0	0	58	24	24	8	31	5	0	0	304	3	10.36	3.82	2.71	0.99	27.6	10.2	1.22	.284	2.96	7.15
16	Walker Buehler W. Buehler	82	110.0	2025	BOS	22	7	7	.500	22	5.40	0	0	0	118	66	70	21	54	9	0	0	498	0	6.71	4.42	1.52	1.72	16.5	10.8	1.56	.292	5.73	9.65
17	Max Scherzer M. Scherzer	82	85.0	2025	TOR	17	5	5	.500	17	5.19	0	0	0	87	49	49	19	23	2	0	0	358	2	8.68	2.44	3.57	2.01	22.9	6.4	1.29	.293	5.19	9.21
18	J.T. Ginn	80	75.0	2025	ATH	16	4	7	.364	16	5.28	0	0	0	79	44	45	15	28	6	0	0	332	1	9.60	3.36	2.86	1.80	24.1	8.4	1.43	.315	5.40	9.48
19	Eric Lauer E. Lauer	74	74.0	2025	TOR	15	6	2	.750	15	3.77	0	0	0	75	31	33	14	18	1	0	1	313	0	9.00	2.19	4.11	1.70	23.6	5.8	1.26	.296	4.01	9.12
20	Bryce Miller B. Miller	74	90.1	2025	SEA	18	4	6	.400	18	5.68	0	0	0	93	57	57	17	34	3	0	0	392	2	7.37	3.39	2.18	1.69	18.9	8.7	1.41	.288	5.68	9.27
21	Clarke Schmidt C. Schmidt	73	78.2	2025	NYY	14	4	4	.500	14	3.32	0	0	0	56	29	29	9	30	1	0	0	316	2	8.35	3.43	2.43	1.03	23.1	9.5	1.09	.232	3.32	6.41
22	Pablo López P. López	73	75.2	2025	MIN	14	5	4	.556	14	2.74	0	0	0	64	23	28	6	20	4	0	0	312	1	8.68	2.38	3.65	0.71	23.4	6.4	1.11	.278	3.33	7.61
23	Joey Cantillo J. Cantillo	72	67.0	2025	CLE	13	4	3	.571	13	2.96	0	0	0	53	22	22	5	28	0	0	0	278	0	9.67	3.76	2.57	0.67	25.9	10.1	1.21	.277	2.96	7.12
24	Jack Kochanowicz J. Kochanowicz	72	111.0	2025	LAA	23	3	11	.214	23	6.81	0	0	0	136	84	89	21	58	7	0	4	512	4	5.84	4.70	1.24	1.70	14.1	11.3	1.75	.325	7.22	11.03
25	Ryan Gusto R. Gusto	68	66.0	2025	HOU	14	6	4	.600	14	5.45	0	0	0	75	40	40	10	20	3	0	0	291	0	9.27	2.73	3.40	1.36	23.4	6.9	1.44	.342	5.45	10.23