pitcher with most strikeout in career since 2016

Since 2016, Gerrit Cole and Max Scherzer are tied for striking out the most hitters, with 1,811 strikeouts.

	NAME	SO	G	W	L	W%	GS	ERA	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	HBP	GF	IBB	TBF	WP	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	K%	BB%	WHIP	BABIP	RA	ERA-	FIP	FIP-	H/9	PRAA
1	Gerrit Cole G. Cole	1,811	244	113	60	.653	244	3.21	8	5	0	1490.2	1,208	532	568	188	388	39	0	6	5,989	38	10.93	2.34	4.67	1.14	30.2	6.5	1.07	.286	3.43	77	3.24	76	7.29	171.4
2	Max Scherzer M. Scherzer	1,811	227	110	50	.688	227	2.85	7	1	0	1413.0	1,051	448	473	177	333	63	0	11	5,603	23	11.54	2.12	5.44	1.13	32.3	5.9	0.98	.272	3.01	68	3.07	72	6.69	184.2
3	Aaron Nola A. Nola	1,761	263	99	83	.544	263	3.74	6	4	0	1589.2	1,396	661	699	196	417	53	0	15	6,513	18	9.97	2.36	4.22	1.11	27.0	6.4	1.14	.294	3.96	89	3.44	80	7.90	149.7
4	Kevin Gausman K. Gausman	1,565	272	91	86	.514	256	3.78	2	1	0	1490.0	1,441	625	674	184	417	32	7	7	6,239	43	9.45	2.52	3.75	1.11	25.1	6.7	1.25	.311	4.07	90	3.57	84	8.70	112.5
5	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	1,508	216	105	52	.669	216	2.99	5	2	0	1346.1	1,030	448	477	174	325	44	0	5	5,362	30	10.08	2.17	4.64	1.16	28.1	6.1	1.01	.259	3.19	71	3.43	81	6.89	122.8
6	Chris Sale C. Sale	1,467	185	82	46	.641	185	3.17	8	2	0	1122.2	912	396	425	121	253	78	0	3	4,534	20	11.76	2.03	5.80	0.97	32.4	5.6	1.04	.302	3.41	72	2.84	67	7.31	177
7	Charlie Morton C. Morton	1,466	235	93	60	.608	231	3.78	0	0	0	1283.2	1,100	539	579	141	480	112	1	5	5,411	30	10.28	3.37	3.05	0.99	27.1	8.9	1.23	.299	4.06	90	3.70	89	7.71	69.9
8	Robbie Ray R. Ray	1,456	209	76	57	.571	208	3.89	1	1	0	1146.2	968	495	525	185	498	39	0	16	4,842	50	11.43	3.91	2.92	1.45	30.1	10.3	1.28	.294	4.12	91	4.11	100	7.60	2.3
9	Zack Wheeler Z. Wheeler	1,420	218	88	55	.615	218	3.30	3	2	0	1344.1	1,150	493	528	131	341	55	0	9	5,474	24	9.51	2.28	4.16	0.88	25.9	6.2	1.11	.289	3.53	80	3.21	76	7.70	151.3
10	Patrick Corbin P. Corbin	1,407	278	79	112	.414	265	4.68	3	2	1	1523.2	1,653	793	863	225	495	33	6	20	6,609	45	8.31	2.92	2.84	1.33	21.3	7.5	1.41	.321	5.10	110	4.28	101	9.76	-4.8
11	José Berríos J. Berríos	1,388	252	100	78	.562	251	4.07	5	1	0	1452.1	1,359	656	699	201	438	92	0	6	6,107	35	8.60	2.71	3.17	1.25	22.7	7.2	1.24	.290	4.33	96	4.15	98	8.42	19
12	Blake Snell B. Snell	1,372	213	77	58	.570	213	3.18	1	1	0	1105.2	850	391	426	108	503	11	0	5	4,583	81	11.17	4.09	2.73	0.88	29.9	11.0	1.22	.287	3.47	78	3.35	80	6.92	100.7
13	Luis Castillo L. Castillo	1,364	219	75	79	.487	219	3.57	1	0	0	1273.1	1,082	505	551	155	425	42	0	8	5,268	16	9.64	3.00	3.21	1.10	25.9	8.1	1.18	.282	3.89	86	3.71	88	7.65	74.5
14	Jacob deGrom J. deGrom	1,363	174	64	44	.593	174	2.50	4	2	0	1078.2	819	300	330	104	237	20	0	9	4,229	21	11.37	1.98	5.75	0.87	32.2	5.6	0.98	.285	2.75	63	2.60	63	6.83	188.2
15	Sonny Gray S. Gray	1,352	239	81	75	.519	232	3.75	1	0	0	1292.2	1,125	538	586	137	441	47	2	3	5,394	75	9.41	3.07	3.07	0.95	25.1	8.2	1.21	.289	4.08	88	3.59	84	7.83	98
16	Yu Darvish Y. Darvish	1,327	199	71	63	.530	199	3.72	0	0	0	1160.2	960	480	501	164	326	57	0	5	4,747	50	10.29	2.53	4.07	1.27	28.0	6.9	1.11	.277	3.88	89	3.71	87	7.44	71.3
17	Lance Lynn L. Lynn	1,249	214	81	60	.574	212	3.99	2	1	0	1215.0	1,117	538	598	172	413	55	0	11	5,167	42	9.25	3.06	3.02	1.27	24.2	8.0	1.26	.288	4.43	92	4.12	95	8.27	32.2
18	Kyle Gibson K. Gibson	1,238	260	85	83	.506	254	4.61	2	1	0	1452.1	1,498	744	798	196	521	54	0	9	6,244	49	7.67	3.23	2.38	1.21	19.8	8.3	1.39	.307	4.95	108	4.40	103	9.28	-20.5
19	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	1,222	188	98	38	.721	187	2.60	4	3	0	1131.2	893	327	361	130	212	17	0	2	4,437	41	9.72	1.69	5.76	1.03	27.5	4.8	0.98	.267	2.87	64	3.11	73	7.10	141.1
20	Nick Pivetta N. Pivetta	1,188	231	61	73	.455	186	4.69	2	0	3	1073.2	1,011	559	584	179	391	32	13	6	4,563	52	9.96	3.28	3.04	1.50	26.0	8.6	1.31	.300	4.90	109	4.30	101	8.47	-6.7
21	Jon Gray J. Gray	1,171	219	72	68	.514	214	4.42	2	1	0	1176.0	1,139	577	615	151	387	49	3	11	4,987	41	8.96	2.96	3.03	1.16	23.5	7.8	1.30	.306	4.71	97	3.96	90	8.72	54.9
22	Carlos Carrasco C. Carrasco	1,167	214	79	67	.541	199	4.23	5	2	1	1117.2	1,113	525	555	162	306	42	6	11	4,690	45	9.40	2.46	3.81	1.30	24.9	6.5	1.27	.316	4.47	100	3.89	92	8.96	44.4
23	Jose Quintana J. Quintana	1,151	243	73	70	.510	220	3.88	1	1	0	1260.2	1,209	543	583	143	408	35	5	10	5,302	51	8.22	2.91	2.82	1.02	21.7	7.7	1.28	.299	4.16	93	3.86	92	8.63	46.6
24	Carlos Rodón C. Rodón	1,134	181	70	60	.538	179	3.84	2	1	0	1002.0	856	427	459	134	353	48	0	5	4,197	55	10.19	3.17	3.21	1.20	27.0	8.4	1.21	.286	4.12	92	3.83	90	7.69	46.2
25	Sean Manaea S. Manaea	1,109	228	77	62	.554	198	4.00	3	3	0	1184.1	1,088	527	573	158	335	54	3	4	4,933	34	8.43	2.55	3.31	1.20	22.5	6.8	1.20	.284	4.35	98	4.01	97	8.27	16.6