Between the 1890 and 1899 seasons, Amos Rusie struck out the most hitters, with 1,835 strikeouts.

Interpreted as:

most strikeouts by a player thrown in 1890s pitcher

	NAME	SO	G	W	L	W%	GS	ERA	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	HBP	GF	TBF	WP	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	K%	BB%	WHIP	BABIP	RA	ERA-	FIP	FIP-	H/9	PRAA
1	Amos Rusie A. Rusie	1,835	427	234	163	.589	403	2.89	372	29	5	3531.2	3,100	1,134	1,862	62	1,588	103	24	15,168	142	4.68	4.05	1.16	0.16	12.1	10.5	1.33	.262	4.75	74	3.67	91	7.90	126.9
2	Kid Nichols K. Nichols	1,484	490	297	151	.663	441	2.97	418	36	16	3996.2	3,930	1,321	2,011	132	1,001	97	47	16,694	142	3.34	2.25	1.48	0.30	8.9	6.0	1.23	.272	4.53	69	3.58	82	8.85	355.2
3	Cy Young C. Young	1,125	464	267	151	.639	411	3.05	386	28	8	3722.1	3,855	1,261	1,904	87	768	85	50	15,557	95	2.72	1.86	1.46	0.21	7.2	4.9	1.24	.279	4.60	72	3.47	82	9.32	332.2
4	William Hutchinson W. Hutchinson	1,094	337	165	145	.532	308	3.60	286	18	4	2744.1	2,804	1,098	1,696	93	1,014	78	28	12,020	106	3.59	3.33	1.08	0.30	9.1	8.4	1.39	.278	5.56	87	3.77	90	9.20	128.9
5	Jack Stivetts J. Stivetts	1,080	362	191	125	.604	313	3.84	260	12	3	2696.0	2,752	1,151	1,751	126	1,087	94	46	11,842	105	3.61	3.63	0.99	0.42	9.1	9.2	1.42	.278	5.85	87	4.18	96	9.19	74.3
6	Gus Weyhing G. Weyhing	1,040	366	174	158	.524	335	4.16	294	19	4	2902.2	3,258	1,343	1,888	86	1,032	155	30	12,971	97	3.22	3.20	1.01	0.27	8.0	8.0	1.48	.298	5.85	101	3.84	94	10.10	73.9
7	Jouett Meekin J. Meekin	898	322	152	131	.537	306	4.05	269	9	2	2592.1	2,817	1,167	1,685	66	1,048	88	16	11,477	120	3.12	3.64	0.86	0.23	7.8	9.1	1.49	.293	5.85	99	4.10	99	9.78	9.7
8	Ted Breitenstein T. Breitenstein	851	353	150	157	.489	319	4.04	282	11	3	2766.0	2,872	1,242	1,711	74	1,114	73	30	12,083	37	2.77	3.62	0.76	0.24	7.0	9.2	1.44	.281	5.57	93	4.26	96	9.34	55.1
9	Sadie McMahon S. McMahon	850	293	159	115	.580	278	3.50	252	12	4	2392.0	2,496	931	1,432	47	843	80	15	10,471	83	3.20	3.17	1.01	0.18	8.1	8.1	1.40	.283	5.39	85	3.68	90	9.39	113.3
10	Pink Hawley P. Hawley	738	326	142	147	.491	283	3.97	246	9	3	2501.0	2,729	1,104	1,590	51	844	181	39	10,985	79	2.66	3.04	0.87	0.18	6.7	7.7	1.43	.292	5.72	92	4.17	96	9.82	43.2
11	Frank Killen F. Killen	721	315	161	128	.557	294	3.76	247	13	0	2457.1	2,665	1,026	1,540	54	811	83	17	10,719	63	2.64	2.97	0.89	0.20	6.7	7.6	1.41	.289	5.64	92	3.86	95	9.76	58.3
12	Red Ehret R. Ehret	701	310	126	136	.481	265	3.90	220	13	4	2338.1	2,673	1,012	1,564	51	704	118	40	10,341	62	2.70	2.71	1.00	0.20	6.8	6.8	1.44	.299	6.02	92	3.87	92	10.29	69.8
13	Mark Baldwin M. Baldwin	660	213	96	99	.492	200	3.39	179	5	3	1703.2	1,667	641	1,103	37	812	73	13	7,651	79	3.49	4.29	0.81	0.20	8.6	10.6	1.46	.269	5.83	90	3.82	101	8.81	-7
14	Brickyard Kennedy B. Kennedy	648	326	154	131	.540	290	4.02	248	9	9	2488.2	2,712	1,111	1,576	88	995	57	34	10,970	77	2.34	3.60	0.65	0.32	5.9	9.1	1.49	.286	5.70	97	4.43	106	9.81	-98.9
15	Silver King S. King	625	224	90	101	.471	204	3.54	169	9	4	1709.0	1,757	673	1,077	43	648	78	20	7,567	66	3.29	3.41	0.96	0.23	8.3	8.6	1.41	.278	5.67	93	3.68	96	9.25	28.8
16	Ice Box Chamberlain I. Box Chamberlain	619	190	82	75	.522	172	3.92	147	10	0	1451.2	1,452	632	914	34	680	65	17	6,501	78	3.84	4.22	0.91	0.21	9.5	10.5	1.47	.278	5.67	99	3.83	98	9.00	14
17	Adonis Terry A. Terry	603	221	103	89	.536	197	4.07	168	5	2	1702.0	1,802	769	1,173	38	777	86	23	7,666	79	3.19	4.11	0.78	0.20	7.9	10.1	1.52	.286	6.20	98	4.20	99	9.53	-2.2
18	Clark Griffith C. Griffith	600	269	152	92	.623	243	3.47	228	5	3	2167.0	2,442	836	1,278	47	539	120	26	9,350	40	2.49	2.24	1.11	0.20	6.4	5.8	1.38	.298	5.31	79	3.84	88	10.14	133.3
19	Kid Gleason K. Gleason	591	246	122	100	.550	222	3.70	202	10	5	1984.2	2,111	817	1,222	57	756	57	22	8,808	58	2.68	3.43	0.78	0.26	6.7	8.6	1.44	.280	5.54	93	3.93	96	9.57	41.5
20	Cy Seymour C. Seymour	570	127	59	55	.518	117	3.54	103	6	1	982.0	892	386	575	21	602	76	10	4,381	51	5.22	5.52	0.95	0.19	13.0	13.7	1.52	.280	5.27	92	4.20	110	8.18	-47.5
21	Phil Knell P. Knell	560	189	78	88	.470	160	4.06	138	8	0	1426.0	1,458	643	1,000	36	687	131	26	6,497	81	3.53	4.34	0.82	0.23	8.6	10.6	1.50	.280	6.31	99	4.21	104	9.20	-38.7
22	Billy Rhines B. Rhines	553	248	113	103	.523	222	3.48	187	13	1	1891.0	1,961	731	1,102	25	576	108	26	8,176	59	2.63	2.74	0.96	0.12	6.8	7.0	1.34	.280	5.24	88	3.66	92	9.33	74.1
23	Doc McJames D. McJames	551	165	74	74	.500	150	3.34	131	6	4	1270.1	1,310	471	745	18	523	49	14	5,521	75	3.90	3.71	1.05	0.13	10.0	9.5	1.44	.295	5.28	82	3.74	92	9.28	44.6
24	Ed Stein E. Stein	535	215	109	78	.583	183	3.97	158	12	3	1656.0	1,689	731	1,048	50	732	58	30	7,345	90	2.91	3.98	0.73	0.27	7.3	10.0	1.46	.275	5.70	96	4.33	104	9.18	-45.5
25	Jack Taylor J. Taylor	529	271	120	117	.506	235	4.22	209	7	9	2091.0	2,476	981	1,423	74	583	126	31	9,213	38	2.28	2.51	0.91	0.32	5.7	6.3	1.46	.304	6.12	98	4.24	98	10.66	18