most swinging strikes in 2021 by pitcher

Zack Wheeler had the most strikes in 2021, with 1,137 strikes.

NAME STRIKE SEASON TM G SO H HR BB HBP IBB K/BB
1 Zack Wheeler
Z. Wheeler
1,137
2021
PHI PHI
32
247
169
16
46
8
1
5.37
2 Walker Buehler
W. Buehler
1,130
2021
LAD LAD
33
212
149
19
52
6
2
4.08
3 Robbie Ray
R. Ray
1,117
2021
TOR TOR
32
248
150
33
52
4
0
4.77
4 Sandy Alcantara
S. Alcantara
1,113
2021
MIA MIA
33
201
171
21
50
10
2
4.02
5 Kevin Gausman
K. Gausman
1,100
2021
SFG SFG
33
227
150
20
50
4
1
4.54
6 Aaron Nola
A. Nola
1,087
2021
PHI PHI
32
223
165
26
39
9
1
5.72
7 Gerrit Cole
G. Cole
1,077
2021
NYY NYY
30
243
151
24
41
2
0
5.93
8 Luis Castillo
L. Castillo
1,073
2021
CIN CIN
33
192
181
19
75
7
4
2.56
9 Tyler Mahle
T. Mahle
1,070
2021
CIN CIN
33
210
158
24
64
10
0
3.28
10 Nathan Eovaldi
N. Eovaldi
1,067
2021
BOS BOS
32
195
182
15
35
7
2
5.57
11 Adam Wainwright
A. Wainwright
1,063
2021
STL STL
32
174
168
21
50
9
3
3.48
12 Frankie Montas Jr.
F. Montas Jr.
1,061
2021
OAK OAK
32
207
164
20
57
7
1
3.63
13 Charlie Morton
C. Morton
1,061
2021
ATL ATL
33
216
136
16
58
17
1
3.72
14 José Berríos
J. Berríos
1,060
2021
TOT
32
204
159
22
45
15
0
4.53
15 Sean Manaea
S. Manaea
1,056
2021
OAK OAK
32
194
179
25
41
9
0
4.73
16 Joe Musgrove
J. Musgrove
1,054
2021
SDP SDP
32
203
142
22
54
18
3
3.76
17 Lucas Giolito
L. Giolito
1,025
2021
CWS CWS
31
201
145
27
51
2
1
3.94
18 Dylan Cease
D. Cease
1,020
2021
CWS CWS
32
226
139
20
68
9
0
3.32
19 Julio Urías
J. Urías
1,019
2021
LAD LAD
32
195
151
19
38
7
3
5.13
20 Max Scherzer
M. Scherzer
1,006
2021
TOT
30
236
119
23
36
10
0
6.56
21 Brandon Woodruff
B. Woodruff
1,006
2021
MIL MIL
30
211
130
18
43
7
0
4.91
22 Jordan Lyles
J. Lyles
998
2021
TEX TEX
32
146
194
38
56
7
0
2.61
23 Kyle Hendricks
K. Hendricks
989
2021
CHC CHC
32
131
200
31
44
13
3
2.98
24 Yu Darvish
Y. Darvish
969
2021
SDP SDP
30
199
138
28
44
8
1
4.52
25 Corbin Burnes
C. Burnes
952
2021
MIL MIL
28
234
123
7
34
6
0
6.88
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HR

93

15th

R

405

11th

SO

813

2nd

ERA

3.76

12th

2025 Division Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
Phillies Phillies
51
37
.580
Mets Mets
51
38
.573
0.5
Marlins Marlins
39
47
.453
11.0
Braves Braves
39
48
.448
11.5
Nationals Nationals
37
51
.420
14.0
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
7/5
CIN CIN
@
PHI PHI
4:05 PM
Sun
7/6
CIN CIN
@
PHI PHI
1:35 PM
Mon
7/7
PHI PHI
@
SFG SFG
9:45 PM
Tue
7/8
PHI PHI
@
SFG SFG
9:45 PM
Wed
7/9
PHI PHI
@
SFG SFG
3:45 PM
Last Game
PHI Phillies

51 - 37

6

Final

9

CIN Reds

46 - 42

Fri 4 Jul 2025

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MLB 2025 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
Phillies Phillies
51
37
.580
Mets Mets
51
38
.573
0.5
NL Central W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
53
35
.602
Brewers Brewers
49
39
.557
4.0
NL West W L PCT GB
Dodgers Dodgers
56
32
.636
Padres Padres
47
40
.540
8.5
AL East W L PCT GB
Blue Jays Blue Jays
50
38
.568
Yankees Yankees
48
40
.545
2.0
AL Central W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
55
34
.618
Twins Twins
42
46
.477
12.5
AL West W L PCT GB
Astros Astros
52
35
.598
Mariners Mariners
46
42
.523
6.5

MLB 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
6/18
MIL MIL
@
CHC CHC
8-7
Wed
6/18
SDP SDP
@
LAD LAD
5-3
Thu
6/19
SEA SEA
@
CHC CHC
9-4
Thu
6/19
TEX TEX
@
PIT PIT
6-2
Thu
6/19
DET DET
@
TBR TBR
8-14

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
7/5
TBR TBR
@
MIN MIN
2:10 PM
Sat
7/5
STL STL
@
CHC CHC
2:20 PM
Sat
7/5
LAA LAA
@
TOR TOR
3:07 PM
Sat
7/5
BOS BOS
@
WSH WSH
4:05 PM
Sat
7/5
CIN CIN
@
PHI PHI
4:05 PM