most strikouts by a pitcher since 2015

Since 2015, Max Scherzer has struck out the most hitters, with 2,182 strikeouts.

NAMESOGWLW%GSERACGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAERA-FIPFIP-H/9PRAA
1Max Scherzer
M. Scherzer
2,182
282
130
71
.647
282
3.05
11
4
0
1745.2
1,338
591
619
230
401
71
0
13
6,951
35
11.25
2.07
5.44
1.19
31.4
5.8
1.00
.272
3.19
73
3.18
76
6.90
195.7
2Gerrit Cole
G. Cole
2,037
281
134
69
.660
281
3.13
8
5
0
1726.2
1,411
600
647
203
440
50
0
6
6,933
45
10.62
2.29
4.63
1.06
29.4
6.3
1.07
.287
3.37
76
3.18
76
7.35
198.2
3Aaron Nola
A. Nola
1,947
299
112
93
.546
299
3.91
6
4
0
1786.1
1,602
776
815
230
473
56
0
16
7,348
19
9.81
2.38
4.12
1.16
26.5
6.4
1.16
.296
4.11
93
3.54
83
8.07
145.2
4Chris Sale
C. Sale
1,934
241
109
64
.630
240
3.09
9
2
0
1487.2
1,207
510
550
156
334
105
0
3
6,005
28
11.70
2.02
5.79
0.94
32.2
5.6
1.04
.302
3.33
71
2.80
66
7.30
234
5Kevin Gausman
K. Gausman
1,903
336
106
105
.502
312
3.76
3
2
0
1837.0
1,747
768
823
228
500
38
8
9
7,658
52
9.32
2.45
3.81
1.12
24.8
6.5
1.22
.304
4.03
90
3.58
84
8.56
137.6
6Jacob deGrom
J. deGrom
1,796
240
92
63
.594
240
2.59
4
2
0
1476.0
1,117
425
460
152
317
24
0
12
5,785
31
10.95
1.93
5.67
0.93
31.0
5.5
0.97
.276
2.80
65
2.75
67
6.81
228.5
7Robbie Ray
R. Ray
1,781
270
91
83
.523
269
3.88
2
1
0
1485.2
1,273
641
688
225
633
51
0
19
6,275
61
10.79
3.83
2.81
1.36
28.4
10.1
1.28
.292
4.17
92
4.10
100
7.71
-1.3
8Sonny Gray
S. Gray
1,726
306
114
90
.559
299
3.66
5
3
0
1697.1
1,496
690
752
179
543
53
2
3
7,048
89
9.15
2.88
3.18
0.95
24.5
7.7
1.20
.290
3.99
87
3.55
84
7.93
125.6
9Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
1,724
258
114
70
.620
258
3.09
6
3
0
1593.1
1,264
547
589
198
396
52
0
7
6,400
35
9.74
2.24
4.35
1.12
26.9
6.2
1.04
.265
3.33
74
3.45
82
7.14
136
10Charlie Morton
C. Morton
1,681
281
111
73
.603
275
3.95
0
0
0
1521.0
1,345
667
716
169
571
136
1
13
6,461
35
9.95
3.38
2.94
1.00
26.0
8.8
1.26
.301
4.24
95
3.79
92
7.96
61.1
11Patrick Corbin
P. Corbin
1,639
332
92
129
.416
318
4.63
4
2
1
1793.1
1,943
923
996
258
571
43
7
21
7,765
54
8.23
2.87
2.87
1.29
21.1
7.4
1.40
.321
5.00
109
4.23
100
9.75
-0.2
12Zack Wheeler
Z. Wheeler
1,611
244
101
60
.627
244
3.19
4
2
0
1505.2
1,256
533
571
149
380
63
0
9
6,097
27
9.63
2.27
4.24
0.89
26.4
6.2
1.09
.284
3.41
77
3.19
76
7.51
172.2
13Clayton Kershaw
C. Kershaw
1,607
244
125
47
.727
242
2.58
8
6
0
1477.0
1,158
424
469
153
289
24
0
3
5,790
55
9.79
1.76
5.56
0.93
27.8
5.0
0.98
.270
2.86
64
2.96
71
7.06
197.6
14Luis Castillo
L. Castillo
1,558
257
85
90
.486
255
3.62
1
0
0
1477.1
1,275
594
653
183
478
53
1
8
6,122
20
9.49
2.91
3.26
1.11
25.4
7.8
1.19
.284
3.98
88
3.74
89
7.77
76.3
15José 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
16Blake Snell
B. Snell
1,445
223
81
63
.563
223
3.17
1
1
0
1161.0
897
409
445
111
523
11
0
6
4,809
86
11.20
4.05
2.76
0.86
30.0
10.9
1.22
.289
3.45
78
3.30
79
6.95
112.8
17Carlos Rodón
C. Rodón
1,443
237
95
74
.562
232
3.72
3
1
0
1313.0
1,103
543
586
161
496
66
1
5
5,507
67
9.89
3.40
2.91
1.10
26.2
9.0
1.22
.282
4.02
90
3.83
90
7.56
58.6
18Lance Lynn
L. Lynn
1,416
245
94
71
.570
243
3.86
2
1
0
1390.1
1,289
597
664
185
481
60
0
16
5,918
44
9.17
3.11
2.94
1.20
23.9
8.1
1.27
.292
4.30
91
4.03
94
8.34
40.1
19Jose Quintana
J. Quintana
1,413
302
91
89
.506
279
3.88
2
2
0
1605.2
1,561
692
744
178
508
49
5
14
6,763
57
7.92
2.85
2.78
1.00
20.9
7.5
1.29
.300
4.17
93
3.87
93
8.75
55.7
20Carlos Carrasco
C. Carrasco
1,396
252
93
79
.541
232
4.19
8
3
1
1324.0
1,299
617
648
184
357
48
10
13
5,527
51
9.49
2.43
3.91
1.25
25.3
6.5
1.25
.315
4.40
100
3.77
89
8.83
65.4
21Yu 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
22Kyle Gibson
K. Gibson
1,384
293
96
95
.503
287
4.55
3
1
0
1647.2
1,690
833
892
214
587
61
0
15
7,074
57
7.56
3.21
2.36
1.17
19.6
8.3
1.38
.306
4.87
107
4.35
102
9.23
-17.5
23Eduardo Rodriguez
E. Rodriguez
1,357
255
99
68
.593
249
4.09
0
0
0
1386.0
1,348
630
666
175
487
32
1
9
5,915
17
8.81
3.16
2.79
1.14
22.9
8.2
1.32
.304
4.32
93
3.97
95
8.75
34.3
24Nick Pivetta
N. Pivetta
1,353
258
70
78
.473
213
4.47
2
0
3
1227.0
1,119
610
639
197
433
34
13
7
5,173
53
9.92
3.18
3.12
1.44
26.2
8.4
1.26
.292
4.69
105
4.18
99
8.21
5.6
25Dylan Cease
D. Cease
1,341
201
69
61
.531
201
3.80
3
3
0
1088.1
910
460
507
126
461
38
0
9
4,607
57
11.09
3.81
2.91
1.04
29.1
10.0
1.26
.297
4.19
91
3.58
83
7.53
82.7

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37
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41
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2.5
35
38
.479
10.0
34
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.459
11.5
29
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.414
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AL CentralWLPCTGB
38
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.535
39
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.534
35
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.467
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30
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.411
9.0
29
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.392
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AL WestWLPCTGB
38
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